The Coming Draft
Subtitle: The Crisis in Our Military and Why Selective Service Is Wrong for America
Publisher: Presidio Press
Published: September 19, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780891418955
Subjects: Other warfare & defence issues; POLITICS & GOVERNMENT; United States; Military Science; Compulsory Military Service; Military Policy; Technology; Politics / Current Events; Military; USA; Political Freedom & Security - General; Government - U.S. Government; Public Policy - General; Current Events / General; Draft; World politics; 21st century
Description: A retired Marine officer provides an argument against the return of a draft, despite the military's failure to meet recruitment goals, contending that conscription is out of line with the intent of America's founders and that to reinstate the draft without reforms would be morally and constitutionally wrong.