The Mj�set, Lars. Van Holde, Stephen. text bibliography ne Amsterdam New York JAI c2002 2002 monographic eng

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1 online resource (xix, 424 p.) : ill. This volume contributes to the comparative study of military conscription. Issues discussed include: a conceptual clarification of conscription as distinguished from volunteerism and militia service; the emergence of the citizen soldier model; patterns of anti-militarism before World War I; conscription in third world armies; gender-issues in relation to military service; the present phenomenon of child soldiers in Africa; the decline of conscript armies in Western Europe. A review section discusses the contribution of rational choice theory to the analysis of conscription into military forces. edited by Lars Mj�set, Stephen van Holde. Includes bibliographical references (p. 389-424) Draft Land forces & warfare Naval forces & warfare UB340 .C57 2002 355.2/2363 355.2 Amsterdam ; New York : JAI, c2002 (DLC) 2001050639 (OCoLC)48449795 9781849501316 (electronic bk.) : 1849501319 (electronic bk.) : http://www.emeraldinsight.com/0195-6310/20 http://www.emeraldinsight.com/0195-6310/20 VVL 090508 20171018091401.0 ocn320532520 eng