REVERON Derek S <br/><br/>
Inside defense :  understanding the U.S military in the 21st century/ 
edited by Derek S. Reveron and Judith Hicks Stiehm. 
 - Basingstoke :  Palgrave Macmillan,  2008 
 - xii. 279 p. 
<br/><br/> Detailed study of the U.S. military, what it is for, and how it interacts with civil society. Among other toppics the book addrersses the increasing range of tasks the military is given including non-combat missions, military diplomacy, intervention and international law, civilian control of the military, women in the military, and the use of private contractors. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780230602601 (hbk) :  45.00 GBP 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>UNITED STATES--ARMED FORCES<br/>UNITED STATES--CIVIL MILITARY RELATIONS<br/>UNITED STATES--MILITARY POLICY<br/>UNITED STATES--NATIONAL DEFENCE