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First cross-national examination of armed forces and society since the end of the Cold War
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'Given the challenges and uncertainties of the post-Cold war era, this book contributes much-needed insight into the transformation of the military.' Journal of Peace Research
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Charles C. Moskos is Professor in the Department of Sociology at Northwestern University.John Allen Williams is Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at Loyola University Chicago.David R. Segal is Director of the Center for Research on Military Organization and Professor in the Department of Sociology and the Department of Government and Politics at the University of Maryland.
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