Ethnicity Integration And The Military

This book examines the role of the military in encouraging or impeding social integration and the ways in which the military enter into ethnic cleavages and conflicts. It offers some conclusions concerning these and related topics based on studies of a variety of countries including the United States Israel Greece Turkey Ethiopia Nigeria India and the People's Republic of China. Each chapter utilizes a common framework of questions as a basis for analysis facilitating cross-national comparisons. This book should prove of interest to students and observers of militaries around the world as well as anyone interested in questions of ethnicity and integration.