Democratic societies and their armed forces : Israel in comparative context / edited by Stuart A. Cohen.

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Other Authors: Cohen, Stuart
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; Portland, OR : Frank Cass, 2000.
Series:BESA studies in international security.
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Table of Contents:
  • Towards a postmodern military? / Charles Moskos
  • Addition, multiplication, and step-function: the "arithmetic" of military revolution in modern times / John Gooch
  • The postmodern military: conscription or professionalism / Fabrizio Battistelli
  • Trends in the political control of post-Cold War armed forces / Bernard Boëne
  • Technology and supreme command / Eliot A. Cohen
  • Why don't they fight each other?: cultural diversity and operational unity in multinational forces / Efrat Elron, Boas Shamir and Eyal Ben-Ari
  • Women in the military: gain or regression? / Martin Van Creveld
  • Re-establishing the force: the revolution in military affairs in the human resource and leadership systems / Theodore G. Stroup, Jr. and Leonard Wong
  • The dilemma of the military Judge-Advocate General / Menachem Finkelstein
  • The media and the military: from collusion to collision / Yoram Peri
  • The social construction of Israel's "national security" / Baruch Kiimerling
  • The scroll or the sword?: tension between Judaism and military service in Israel / Stuart A. Cohen
  • Democracy, internal war, and Israeli security / Steven R. David.