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Description:This book explores the increasingly significant role of blacks in the nation's armed services. Blacks represent only 12 percent of the U.S. population but comprise 20 percent of all active duty military personnel and about 30 percent of the army's soldiers. Should these statistics bother us? To answer this and related questions, Who Defends America? includes the views of leading experts from government and academia. Contributions include: 'Introduction' by Edwin Dorn; 'The National Security Context' by McGeorge Bundy; 'The Pentagon's Perspective' by Lawrence J. Korb; 'A View from Capitol Hill' by Les Aspin; 'Statistical Trends' by Alvin J. Schexnider and Edwin Dorn; 'Standardized Tests and Black Youths' by Elsie Moore; 'The Influence of the Marketplace on the AVF' by Charles C. Moskos; 'Choice, Justice, and Representation' by Robert K. Fullinwider; 'Public Attitudes' by A. Wade Smith; 'Lessons from Other Times, Other Places' by Cynthia H. Enloe; and 'Right Issues, Wrong Questions' by Roger Wilkins.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Who Defends America?: Race, Sex, and Class in the Armed Forces. To get started finding Who Defends America?: Race, Sex, and Class in the Armed Forces, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: This book explores the increasingly significant role of blacks in the nation's armed services. Blacks represent only 12 percent of the U.S. population but comprise 20 percent of all active duty military personnel and about 30 percent of the army's soldiers. Should these statistics bother us? To answer this and related questions, Who Defends America? includes the views of leading experts from government and academia. Contributions include: 'Introduction' by Edwin Dorn; 'The National Security Context' by McGeorge Bundy; 'The Pentagon's Perspective' by Lawrence J. Korb; 'A View from Capitol Hill' by Les Aspin; 'Statistical Trends' by Alvin J. Schexnider and Edwin Dorn; 'Standardized Tests and Black Youths' by Elsie Moore; 'The Influence of the Marketplace on the AVF' by Charles C. Moskos; 'Choice, Justice, and Representation' by Robert K. Fullinwider; 'Public Attitudes' by A. Wade Smith; 'Lessons from Other Times, Other Places' by Cynthia H. Enloe; and 'Right Issues, Wrong Questions' by Roger Wilkins.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Who Defends America?: Race, Sex, and Class in the Armed Forces. To get started finding Who Defends America?: Race, Sex, and Class in the Armed Forces, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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