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Civil-Military Relations and the End of Conscription in France

Bastien Irondelle
- 01 Jan 2003 - 
- Vol. 12, Iss: 3, pp 157-187
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In this article, civil-military relations and the end of conscription in France are discussed. But they do not consider the role of women in the French military, and do not discuss women's participation in conscription.
Abstract
(2003). Civil-Military Relations and the End of Conscription in France. Security Studies: Vol. 12, No. 3, pp. 157-187.

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Are the Armed Forces Understood and Supported by the Public?: A View from the United Kingdom

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Drafting Community: Understanding the Fate of Conscription

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I Want You! The Determinants of Military Conscription

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Patrons And Personnel: The Determinants Of Military Recruitment Policies

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Structuring politics: The movement from Keynesianism to monetarism: Institutional analysis and British economic policy in the 1970s

Peter A. Hall
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explore the relationship between institutions and political change and explore whether institutional factors contribute to the explanation of change as well as continuity in British macroeconomic policy-making.