Mandatory Military Service
Series: Point/Counterpoint; Point/Counterpoint
Publisher: Infobase Pub.
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource]
Number of pages: 127
ISBN-13: 9781438106076
Subjects: Conscientious objection; Draft; National security
Description: Highlights the arguments for and against the use of the draft.
Notes: Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: TOC; Introduction; History of the Draft; Point: An All-Volunteer Military Service Endangers National Security; Counterpoint: The United States Can Meet Its Military Commitments Without a Draft; Point: Reviving the Draft Would Benefit Society; Counterpoint: Reviving the Draft Would Do More Harm Than Good; Point: Even Without a Draft, a National Service Requirement Would Benefit Society; Counterpoint: A National Service Requirement Is Unnecessary and Unfair; The Future of Mandatory Service; Notes; Resources; Elements of the Argument; Appendix; Index; Picture Credits; Contributors.