The British Army, Manpower and Society into the 21st Century

Informationen zum Autor Hew Strachan (Edited by) Klappentext These essays set the relationship between the Army and society in the context of the 20th century as a whole. They then consider the key areas of current controversy - the pressure on the Army caused by changes in society, the Army's "right to be different," race, homosexuality and gender. Zusammenfassung The essays in this volume set the relationship between the Army and society in the context of the 20th century as a whole. Inhaltsverzeichnis British Army Review - mainly descriptive Defense Analysis "A most valuable collection of lucid, well written and pertinent articles." Contemporary Review "it would help if this excellent book could be compulsory reading by every member of both houses-Lords and Commons.

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British Army Review - mainly descriptive

Defense Analysis

"A most valuable collection of lucid, well written and pertinent articles."

Contemporary Review

"it would help if this excellent book could be compulsory reading by every member of both houses-Lords and Commons.

Product details

• Authors: Hew Strachan
• Assisted by: Hew Strachan (Editor)
• Publisher: Cass, Frank
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.11.1999
• EAN: 9780714680699
• ISBN: 978-0-7146-8069-9
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 233 mm x 13 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology; SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, 20th Century, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Military Science, HISTORY / Military / Strategy, Social groups, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Land forces & warfare, Theory of warfare and military science, Theory of warfare & military science, Land forces and warfare, Social groups, communities and identities, HISTORY / Military / Land Forces