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All American boys : draft dodgers in Canada from the Vietnam War / Frank Kusch.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kusch, Frank, 1959-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Draft resisters--United States--History--20th century.
- Draft resisters.
- Americans.
- History.
- Emigration and immigration.
- Social aspects.
- Canada--Emigration and immigration--Social aspects.
- Canada.
- United States--Emigration and immigration--Social aspects.
- United States.
- Americans--Canada--History--20th century.
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Draft resisters--United States.
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 173 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2001.
- Contents:
- 1. The Draft in American History: Balancing Liberty and Necessity 11
- 2. Childhood: The Origins of Disaffection 27
- 3. Adolescent Philosophers: From Teens to Draftees 47
- 4. Selective Service and Vietnam: Deferments, Loopholes, and Class Privilege 67
- 5. Northward Bound: Dodging the Deferments, Evading the Country 81
- 6. "Boys Without a Country": Exiles or Emigres? 99
- 7. Traitors or Quintessential Americans? Reflections from Across the Border 109.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [159]-167) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0275972682
- OCLC:
- 45908975
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