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The Comparative Study of Conscription in the Armed Forces: Volume 20

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COSR

Editors:

  • Lars Mjøset
  • Stephen van Holde

Chapters:

  • Editorial Board
  • List of contributors
  • Introduction
  • Killing for the state, dying for the nation: An introductory essay on the life cycle of conscription into Europe's armed forces
  • Conscription as ideology: Revolutionary France and the nation in arms
  • Citizen-soldiers, national service and the mass army: The birth of conscription in revolutionary Europe and North America
  • Globalization, conscription, and anti-militarism in pre-World War I Europe
  • Who's using whom?: A comparison of military conscription in Guatemala and Senegal in the first half of the twentieth century
  • Of war and virtue: Gender, American citizenship and veterans' benefits after World War II
  • Traditional gendered identities: National service and the all volunteer force
  • Recruitment of children as soldiers in sub-Saharan Africa: An ecological analysis
  • Militia conscription in Sierra Leone: Recruitment of young fighters in an African War
  • Conscription and its alternatives
  • The European farewell to conscription?
  • Consent, dissent, and patriotism: A summary
  • State theory, historical sociology and the challenge of the international
  • Democratic states and societies at war: The global context
  • An analytic narrative of conscription: Cases, contexts, and causes
  • References
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