CONTENTS
Series editors' preface = ⅸ
Acknowledgments = xi
1 HISTORY AS POLITICS = 1
Why study the history of military service? = 3
The methodological approach = 5
The selection of narratives = 11
The organization of the book = 14
2 THE CONTINGENCIES OF CONSENT = 16
The model of contingent consent: Compliance = 17
Alternative models of compliance = 27
The model of contingent consent: Policy-making = 30
Military service policy = 33
Applying the model = 37
3 GONE FOR A SOLDIER = 42
France = 44
Britain = 51
United States = 58
Canada = 66
New Zealand = 68
Australia = 70
Analysis = 75
4 THP PRICE OF CITIZENSHIP = 80
France = 85
United States = 96
Conclusion = 102
5 THE INSTITUTION OF CONSCRIPTION = 107
A short history of World War Ⅰ conscription = 111
Analysis = 123
Conclusion = 130
6 GIVING AND REFUSING CONSENT: CITIZEN RESPONSE IN THE CANADIAN CONSCRIPTION CRISES = 134
Hypotheses = 135
1914-1918 = 139
1939-1945 = 153
Analysis = 160
Conclusion = 163
7 A WEAPON AGAINST WAR: CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTION IN THE UNITED STATES, AUSTRALIA, AND FRANCE = 165
Hypotheses = 167
Variation within countries over time = 169
Variation among countries = 189
Analysis = 193
Conclusion = 198
8 THE DEMOCRATIZATION OF COMPLIANCE = 200
Theories of consent and obligation = 201
Norms of fairness = 205
The role of democracy = 208
Other studies of compliance = 214
Rationality, ethics, and democratic consent = 217
Bibliography = 220
Index = 246
