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- catalog abstract ""In recent years a new military history has emerged in American scholar- ship. This new history, in contrast with the traditional 'drum and trumpet' version of America's martial past, concentrating on operations and commanders, emphasizes the development of the military as an institution and its interrelationship with the rest of American society. Some practitioners of the new military history have been influenced by social science concepts and methodology, especially sociological. Others have relied on more traditional means of historical research, analysis, and writing. Regardless of the approach taken, an appreciation of the impact of the military on American life throughout our history is implicit in all of this recent scholarship"--Pref.".
- catalog contributor b2361246.
- catalog contributor b2361247.
- catalog created "1987.".
- catalog date "1987".
- catalog date "1987.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1987.".
- catalog description ""In recent years a new military history has emerged in American scholar- ship. This new history, in contrast with the traditional 'drum and trumpet' version of America's martial past, concentrating on operations and commanders, emphasizes the development of the military as an institution and its interrelationship with the rest of American society. Some practitioners of the new military history have been influenced by social science concepts and methodology, especially sociological. Others have relied on more traditional means of historical research, analysis, and writing. Regardless of the approach taken, an appreciation of the impact of the military on American life throughout our history is implicit in all of this recent scholarship"--Pref.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographies and index.".
- catalog description "Introduction: West Point, the army, and society: American institutions in constellation / Andrew J. Goodpaster -- 1. Roots of American military policy and institutions: Ideology and the American military experience: a reexamination of early American attitudes toward the military / Jack C. Lane -- The long death of the Indian-fighting army / Russell F. Weigley -- Commentary on "Roots of American military policy" / Gerald F. Linderman, Russell F. Weigley, Jack C. Lane -- 2. The people of the army: the military social world: Perceptions of the army wife: her role in a changing society / Elizabeth M. Finlayson -- The American soldier: myths in need of history / Richard H. Kohn -- Comments on the noncommissioned officer / Ernest F. Fisher, Jr. -- The army officer as organization man / William B. Skelton -- The army family: myth and paradoxes / Anton Myrer -- Commentary on "The people of the army" / Edward M. Coffman -- 3. The U.S. Army's impact on local communities: some explored and unexplored pathways: Two cultures in conflict: soldiers and civilians at Harpers Ferry, VA / Merritt Roe Smith -- Troopers, taverns, and taxes: Fort Robinson, NE, and its municipal parasite, 1886-1911 / Frank N. Schubert -- Red, Black, and white: the U.S. Army at Columbus, GA / Elaine C. Everly -- 4. The U.S. Army as agent of social change and as instrument of social control: Not north of Dixie's line: the social limitations and political implications of the wartime emancipation process / Armstead L. Robinson -- The army and industrial workers: strikebreaking in the late 19th century / Jerry M. Cooper -- The army and domestic surveillance on campus / Joan M. Jensen -- The army and civil disturbances: Oxford and Detroit / Paul J. Scheips.".
- catalog extent "xi, 210 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Soldiers and civilians.".
- catalog identifier "0911333525".
- catalog isFormatOf "Soldiers and civilians.".
- catalog issued "1987".
- catalog issued "1987.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Washington, DC : National Archives and Records Administration,".
- catalog relation "Soldiers and civilians.".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "306/.27/0973 19".
- catalog subject "Civil-military relations United States.".
- catalog subject "Sociology, Military United States.".
- catalog subject "UA25 .S66 1987".
- catalog subject "United States. Army.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction: West Point, the army, and society: American institutions in constellation / Andrew J. Goodpaster -- 1. Roots of American military policy and institutions: Ideology and the American military experience: a reexamination of early American attitudes toward the military / Jack C. Lane -- The long death of the Indian-fighting army / Russell F. Weigley -- Commentary on "Roots of American military policy" / Gerald F. Linderman, Russell F. Weigley, Jack C. Lane -- 2. The people of the army: the military social world: Perceptions of the army wife: her role in a changing society / Elizabeth M. Finlayson -- The American soldier: myths in need of history / Richard H. Kohn -- Comments on the noncommissioned officer / Ernest F. Fisher, Jr. -- The army officer as organization man / William B. Skelton -- The army family: myth and paradoxes / Anton Myrer -- Commentary on "The people of the army" / Edward M. Coffman -- 3. The U.S. Army's impact on local communities: some explored and unexplored pathways: Two cultures in conflict: soldiers and civilians at Harpers Ferry, VA / Merritt Roe Smith -- Troopers, taverns, and taxes: Fort Robinson, NE, and its municipal parasite, 1886-1911 / Frank N. Schubert -- Red, Black, and white: the U.S. Army at Columbus, GA / Elaine C. Everly -- 4. The U.S. Army as agent of social change and as instrument of social control: Not north of Dixie's line: the social limitations and political implications of the wartime emancipation process / Armstead L. Robinson -- The army and industrial workers: strikebreaking in the late 19th century / Jerry M. Cooper -- The army and domestic surveillance on campus / Joan M. Jensen -- The army and civil disturbances: Oxford and Detroit / Paul J. Scheips.".
- catalog title "Soldiers and civilians : the U.S. Army and the American people / edited by Garry D. Ryan and Timothy K. Nenninger.".
- catalog type "text".