Army of None: Strategies to Counter Military Recruitment, End War, and Build a Better World. This item is unavailable.Army of None: Strategies to Counter Military Recruitment, End War, and Build a Better World

Every day in the United States, military recruiters enter the halls of high schools equipped with a goodie bag of promises and free copies of the US Army's official new video game America's Army. Assurances of non-combat positions and college money made largely to teens of colour and low-income communities rarely materialize upon real-life service. Army of None is a comprehensive guide to counter-recruitment campaigns, from personal counselling to legislative change to direct action. Contains compelling photos and artwork, spoken word, sample fact sheets and more.

Military counterrecruitment organizing, as activists Allison and Solnit see it, "is the most practical way to tangibly resist United States policy that, while cutting funding for education, employment, and social programs, promotes war and empire." They present a primer on counterrecruitment that describes the realities of military recruitment in s