8. The Advent of the All-Volunteer Force

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. Contents 7
3. Acknowledgments 9
4. Introduction 15
5. 1. Constraints: Necessity and Choice 25
6. 2. Military Service and the Mass Army: 1776 to 1914 42
7. 3. Systems of Military Service and Total War 60
8. 4. Systems of Military Service and Small Wars 87
9. 5. Military Service and Republican Ideology: Civic Obligations and the Citizen-Soldier 117
10. 6. Military Service and Republican Ideology: Liberalism and Egalitarianism 134
11. 7. American Manpower Policy, 1940-1970 152
12. 8. The Advent of the All-Volunteer Force 166
13. 9. Conclusion 183
14. Notes 191
15. Selected Bibliography 219
16. Index 223