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MILITARY FORCE AND AMERICAN SOCIETY.
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Harper & Row, New York, 1973
ISBN 10: 0061393657
ISBN 13: 9780061393655
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Seller: Capricorn Books, Oakville, ON, Canada
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Soft Cover. Condition: Good+. First Edition. 371 pp, 8" H. "The volume begins with an examination of attitudes and socialization within the military, then broadens to the study of the attitudes and behavior of major civilian political actors in regard to defense issues and finally expands the scope of inquiry to explore the underlying ideological assumptions that explain or sustain new American patterns of civil-military relations." - from the Introduction. Contents: Introduction - The Military in America: New Parameters, New Problems, New Approaches; Part 1. Politicization of the Military - A Personal Statement; The New Military Professionalism; Part 2. Militarization of the Polity - Changing National Priorities of the United States; House Voting on Defense: An Ideological Explanation; Arms and the American Way: The Ideological Dimension of Military Growth - The New Politics of National Security: A Selected and Annotated Research Bibliography. Interior - very light browning on the inside of the covers, otherwise clean and tight with no previous ownership marks. Exterior - light rubbing, two small corner creases, soft crease on front cover, tiny tear at fore-edge of front cover, minor edge wear, light soiling to edges of textblock, remainder mark on top/bottom of textblock, flat uncreased spine. Not Signed. Seller Inventory # 15126
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