{"product_id":"the-comparative-study-of-conscription-in-the-armed-forces-9780762308361","title":"The Comparative Study of Conscription in the Armed Forces","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Lars Mjoset | Stephen Van Holde\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Jai Press Inc.\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Jai Press Inc.\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Military Science\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume contributes to the comparative study of military conscription. Issues discussed include: a conceptual clarification of conscription as distinguished from volunteerism and militia service; the emergence of the citizen soldier model; patterns of anti-militarism before World War I; conscription in third world armies; gender-issues in relation to military service; the present phenomenon of child soldiers in Africa; the decline of conscript armies in Western Europe. A review section discusses the contribution of rational choice theory to the analysis of conscription into military forces.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jai Press Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46895799140503,"sku":"9780762308361","price":13743.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780762308361.webp?v=1770355713","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-comparative-study-of-conscription-in-the-armed-forces-9780762308361","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}