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AWOL : the unexcused absence of America's upper classes from the military -- and how it hurts our country / Kathy Roth-Douquet and Frank Schaeffer.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Roth-Douquet, Kathy, 1964-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Military service, Voluntary--United States.
- Military service, Voluntary.
- Elite (Social sciences).
- History.
- Upper class.
- United States.
- United States--Armed Forces--Recruiting, enlistment, etc.
- Armed Forces.
- Upper class--United States--History--21st century.
- Elite (Social sciences)--United States--History--21st century.
- United States--Social conditions--21st century.
- Social conditions.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 241 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Collins, [2006]
- Summary:
- It is increasingly the case that the people who make, support, or protest military policy in America have no military experience. This text shows that the lack of connection between the military and the ruling elite is a serious problem for the nation.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 0060888598
- OCLC:
- 62325119
- Publisher Number:
- 9780060888596
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