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Military service was once taken for granted as a natural part of good citizenship, and Americans of all classes served during wartime.Not anymore.As Kathy Roth-Douquet and Frank Schaeffer assert in this groundbreaking work, there is a glaring disconnect between the "all volunteer military" and the rest of us. And as that gap between the cultural "elite" and military rank-and-file widens, our country faces a dangerous lack of understanding between those in power and those who defend our way of life.In America, it is increasingly the case that the people who make, support, or protest military…

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Editions

8 editions
  • Paperback · English · 2007
    Collins · 249 pages · 9780060888602
  • Ebook · English · 2006
    HarperCollins · 9780061175442
  • Other · English · 2009
    HarperCollins Publishers · 9780061874666
  • Other · English · 2006
    HarperCollins Publishers · 9780061175398
  • Other · English · 2006
    HarperCollins Publishers · 9780061175367
  • Other · English · 2006
    HarperCollins Publishers · 9780061175381
Armed ForcesElite (Social sciences)HistoryRecruiting, enlistmentSocial conditionsUpper classVoluntary Military serviceMilitary service, voluntary