num_pages: 560
description: Soldiers and Civilians analyzes the emerging civil-military "gap" in the United States, drawing on a major survey of military officers, civilian leaders, and the general public. The book's contributors, leading scholars of defense policy, find that numerous schisms have undermined civil-military cooperation and harmed military effectiveness.
language: English
title: Soldiers and Civilians: The Civil-Military Gap and American National Security
titlecomplete: Soldiers and Civilians: The Civil-Military Gap and American National Security (BCSIA Studies in International Security)
ratings_count: 11
series: Belfer Center Studies in International Security
publisher: MIT Press