| Description |
1 online resource (290 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Preface; List of Acronyms; 1 Introduction; Intended Audience; Theory and Methodology; Plan of the Book; Notes; 2 The Military in Anglo-Saxon Societies; The Military as a Social Institution; The Distinction between the Military and Other Agencies of Social Control; The Militia: A Search for the Essence of a Military and a Civic Institution; Understanding the Military's Place in Society; Narrowing the Focus; Conclusion; Notes; 3 The Historical Context; The Formative Years of the Canadian Militia |
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Tracing the Recent History of the Canadian MilitiaConclusion; Notes; 4 The Canadian Militia-An Organizational Profile; Military Aspects of Militia Organization; The Militia Organization: A Behind-the-Scenes Look; Conclusion; Notes; 5 The Militia, 1976-1980: A Sociographic Profile; Rank, Age, and Sex; Social Status; Education; Marital Status; Religion; Ethnicity; Military Connections; Why They Joined; Selection; Why They Leave; What They Gained from the Militia; Conclusion; Notes; 6 The Militia Way of Life; Training; Ceremonial Activities; Social Life; Social Control; Conclusion; Notes |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780429692925 |
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0429692927 |
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