The casualty gap the causes and consequences of American wartime inequalities

Many have long suspected that when America takes up arms it is a rich man's war, but a poor man's fight. In 'The Casualty Gap' Douglas Kriner and Francis Shen renew the debate over unequal sacrifice by bringing to light mountains of new evidence on the inequality dimensions of Am...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kriner, Douglas L.
Other Authors: Shen, Francis X.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2010, 2010
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Summary:Many have long suspected that when America takes up arms it is a rich man's war, but a poor man's fight. In 'The Casualty Gap' Douglas Kriner and Francis Shen renew the debate over unequal sacrifice by bringing to light mountains of new evidence on the inequality dimensions of American wartime casualties
Physical Description:xvi, 302 p.
ISBN:9780199776788
0199776784