Soldiers, Scholars, and Society; The Social Impact of the American Military
Pacific Palisades, CA: Goodyear Publishing Company, Inc., 1971. First Printing [Stated]. Hardcover. xiv, [2], 144 pages. Figures. Tables. Bibliography. Index. DJ is somewhat soiled and worn, especially at the edges. Tear, crease, and scratches at the back of the DJ. Edward Bernard Glick received his Ph.D. from the University of Florida and spent the bulk of his career at Temple University where his last title was Professor Emeritus of Political Science. Early in his career he specialized in civil-military relations, the politics of national defense and Latin American affairs. Later he also addressed Middle East issues. In this seminal work, Professor Glick analyses such issues as conscription, returning veterans, The National Guard, Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC), black soldiers, Military academies, military research, and the Military-Industrial Complex. As the dust jacket states, it contains an excellent collection of references, tables, charts, and illustrations. Condition: Very good / Fair.
Keywords: Military, Militarism, Army, Military Academies, African-American Soldiers, Defense Department, Manpower Development, Military Training, Civic Action, Nation-building, ROTC, Reserve Officers, National Guard, Racism, Veterans, Vietnam War, Military-Ind
ISBN: 087620874X
[Book #75478]
Price: $50.00