Soldiers on the home front : the domestic role of the American military / William C. Banks and Stephen Dycus.

Author/creator Banks, William C.
Other author Dycus, Stephen.
Format Book
PublicationCambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2016.
Description348 pages ; 25 cm
Subjects
United States. Army--Civil functions.
United States. Army--Civic action.
Civil-military relations--United States.
Civil-military relations--Law and legislation. --United States.
Soldiers--United States.
National security--United States.
Internal security--United States.
Civil defense--United States.
Terrorism--United States. --Prevention.

Contents The military at home in America -- The origins -- Soldiers as peacekeepers, soldiers as cops -- Soldiers as jailors -- Soldiers as judges -- Soldiers as investigators -- Soldiers in charge -- Soldiers at home in the age of terrorism -- The military in twenty-first-century America : leaning forward.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2015014167
ISBN9780674736740 (alkaline paper)
ISBN0674736745 (alkaline paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks UA25 .B19 2016 ✔ Available Place Hold