Armed Forces & Society: An Interdisciplinary Journal articles from September 1994

Armed Forces & Society: An Interdisciplinary Journal archives from September 1994

Key influences on NATO states' national security negotiating behavior.
September 22, 1994... The Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (CFE) negotiation, with a preliminary mandate period and the formal negotiation itself spanning almost four years (1987-90), provided a marvelous episode that surfaced those issues and interests of the...

Sexual harassment in the U.S. military: individualized and environmental contexts.
September 22, 1994... Over the past decade sexual harassment of women in the workplace has received considerable media, academic, and legal attention. Historical accounts as well as recent reports agree that sexual harassment was and continues to be a persistent,...

Managing a moral dilemma: Israeli soldiers in the intifada.
September 22, 1994... Background and Theory The Palestinian uprising in the occupied territories brought to an end what, from the Israeli perspective, were 21 years of relatively calm military occupation. Since the outbreak of the intifada, however, the...

The military and human rights in a post-Cold War Africa.
September 22, 1994... International politics during the past three years have been characterized by such turbulence that a myriad of interrelated events--the demise of the Cold War and the Soviet Union, the democratization drive in many developing nations, the...

Public opinion and foreign threats: Eisenhower's response to Sputnik.
September 22, 1994... Scholars are currently focusing substantial attention on the influence of domestic political variables on foreign policy behavior. The scope of ongoing research is broad, and cannot be adequately addressed in a brief literature review. Indeed,...

The socioeconomic benefits to military families of home-basing of armed forces.
September 22, 1994... Home-basing is defined as the relocation of a large number of Army units from Outside of the Continental United States (OCONUS) in Europe to the Continental United States (CONUS). The U.S. military plans to reduce military personnel in OCONUS...

The Army's war against malaria: collaboration in drug research during World War II.
September 22, 1994... Malaria battered allied forces in the early months of World War II. The disease produced one-half million American casualties and devastated friendly forces as well. By 30 January 1943, malaria had struck four times for every allied service...

International Military and Defense Encyclopedia, 6 vols.
September 22, 1994... Reflection on the nature, organization, and use of armed force has been among the most ancient and constant matters preoccupying human thought. It is no exaggeration to say that history and, by direct descent, social science were born from this...

International Peacekeeping.
September 22, 1994... Given the recently increased tempo and changing nature of multinational peacekeeping operations, this book is timely. Unlike case studies of peacekeeping missions, it looks at the correlates of peacekeeping success across a range of operations,...

Peacekeepers and Their Wives: American Participation in the Multinational Force and Observers.
September 22, 1994... Peace operations have become an integral part of the formula civilian and military leaders use in planning and defending military end strengths and budgets, yet these same leaders voice their unwillingness to accept peace operations without...

The New Conscientious Objection: From Sacred to Secular Resistance.
September 22, 1994... The thesis of this current study of conscientious objection to military service is contained in its expanded title. Tracing the historical evolution of the treatment of conscientious objection in the United States and several countries of...

War and Responsibility: Constitutional Lessons of Vietnam and Its Aftermath.
September 22, 1994... This may be the definitive book on the effect of the Vietnam War on the enduring struggle between Congress and the president over the use of war powers. It is a paean to separation of powers, and it builds upon the most important legal...

Ethics and Airpower in World War II: The British Bombing of German Cities.
September 22, 1994... British strategic bombing practices in World War II have been a subject of endless debate, and it is fair to ask if anything more can be added to this discussion. Nonetheless, Stephen Garrett, a policy analyst at the Monterey Institute of...

An American Profession of Arms: The Army Officer Corps, 1784-1861.
September 22, 1994... This well organized book takes its place as one of the most important studies of the 19th-century U.S. Army. Readers of Armed Forces & Society will recall that Skelton contributed parts of his research on this subject to this journal in 1975...

After the Storm: The Changing Military Balance in the Middle East.
September 22, 1994... This outstanding contribution to the literature on militarization in the Middle East provides a comprehensive and exhaustive assessment of the strength and effectiveness of every army, navy, air force, and air defense force in the region. In...