364 Pages
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Routledge
368 Pages
by
Routledge
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These five volumes concern one of the most important institutions in human history, the military, and the interactions of that institution with the greater society. Military systems serve nations; they may also reflect them. Soldiers are enlisted; they may also be said to self-select. Military units have missions; they also have interests. In an older, more traditional military history, while the... Read more
Series Introduction, Volume Introduction, The Nature of Athenian Hoplite Democracy, War and the Birth of the Nation State, Middle-Class Society and the Rise of Military Professionalism: The Dutch Army, 1589-1609, Horses, Firearms, and Political Power in Pre-Colonial West Africa, A Reexamination of the Causes of Plains Warfare, The Collision of Military Cultures in Seventeenth-Century New England, A New Look at Colonial Militia, Pennsylvania Revolutionary Officers and the Federal Constitution, The Wisconsin National Guard in the Milwaukee Riots of 1886, Black Soldiers on the White Frontier: Some Factors Influencing Race Relations, The Alleged Isolation of U.S. Army Officers in the Late 19th Century, For a Socio-Historical Approach to the Study of Western Military Culture, Militarism and Militarization in the Public Schools, 1900-1972, Some Furious Outbursts of Riot: Returned Soldiers and Queensland's Red Flag Disturbances, 1918-1919, The Free Corps Movement in Post-World War I Europe, The Veteran in the Electoral Process: The House of Representatives, The Convergence of Military and Civilian Occupational Structures: Evidence from Studies of Military Retired Employment, Military Service and Racial Attitudes of White Veterans, The Relation of the French Peasant Veterans of the American Revolution to the Fall of Feudalism in France, 1789-1792, Acknowledgments
Biography
Peter Karsten
