The modern American military / edited by David M. Kennedy.
| Other author | Kennedy, David M. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2013] |
| Description | xix, 332 pages ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The counterrevolution in strategic affairs / Lawrence Freedman -- The U.S. Armed Forces' view of war / Brian McAllister Linn -- Weapons: the growth and spread of the precision-strike regime / Thomas G. Mahnken -- American military culture from colony to empire / Robert L. Goldich -- Manning and financing the twenty-first century all-volunteer force / David R. Segal & Lawrence J. Korb -- Military contractors and the American way of war / Deborah Avant and Rene de Nevers -- Filming war / Jay Winter -- The future of conscription: some comparative reflections / James Sheehan -- Whose army? / Andrew J. Bacevich -- Assessing the all-volunteer force / Karl W. Eikenberry -- Military justice / Charles J. Dunlap Jr -- Women in the U.S. military : the evolution of gender norms and military requirements / Michelle Sandhoff and Mady Wechsler Segal -- Casualties / Jonathan Shay. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2012050996 |
| ISBN | 9780199895946 (hbk. : acid-free paper) |
| ISBN | 0199895945 (hbk. : acid-free paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | UA23 .M5854 2013 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |