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Author Fleming, Bruce E. (Bruce Edward), 1954-

Title Bridging the military-civilian divide : what each side needs to know about the other, and about itself / Bruce Fleming
Edition 1st ed
Published Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 285 pages)
Contents Mutual misconceptions -- The hammer, not the hand -- Monopolies and their discontents -- Military virtues -- Pain is weakness leaving the body -- Cold and timid souls -- Baby-killers -- Military metaphysics -- Forcing change -- No (talking about) sex, please-we're military -- God and man -- What's a war? -- What makes a leader?
Summary How civilians and the military can better understand each other
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-276) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject United States. Armed Forces -- Public opinion
SUBJECT Armed Forces (United States) fast
Subject Civil-military relations -- United States
Sociology, Military -- United States
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- Political Advocacy.
Civil-military relations
Military policy
Public opinion
Sociology, Military
SUBJECT United States -- Military policy. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140379
Subject United States
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781597975643
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