Citizens and Soldiers: The Dilemmas of Military Service
ISBN: 9781501733772
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press
Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter
Subjects: Military service Voluntary -- United States; Military service Compulsory -- United States;

Why has the United States, unlike every other 20th-century world power, failed to settle on a durable system of military service? In this lucid book, Eliot Cohen studies the enduring problems of America's methods of raising an army.


Eliot A. Cohen is the Robert E. Osgood Professor at the Johns Hopkins University's School of Advanced International Studies.

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