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The subject of military recruiting--how people are induced to serve and risk their lives for the nation--is covered in detail. Segal includes such issues as voluntarism vs. conscription, forces-in-being vs. mobilization, social-welfare vs. military readiness, and big wars vs. small. This is an excellent overview of the strategic considerations that underlie the design and manning of forces in the United States.Segal, David R. is the author of 'Recruiting for Uncle Sam Citizenship and Military Manpower Policy', published 2002 under ISBN 9780700605491 and ISBN 0700605495.
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