Understanding military culture :: a Canadian perspective /
Culture has been described as the "bedrock of military" effectiveness because it influences everything an armed service does. The recent conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq have highlighted the importance of culture as a concept in analyzing the ability of military organizations to perform c...
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Zusammenfassung: | Culture has been described as the "bedrock of military" effectiveness because it influences everything an armed service does. The recent conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq have highlighted the importance of culture as a concept in analyzing the ability of military organizations to perform certain tasks. In fact, a military's culture may determine its preferred way of fighting and dealing with other challenges, like incorporating new technologies, more than its doctrine or organizational structure. This book examines military culture from a theoretical and a practical point of view. It focuses on the Canadian and American military cultures, and it provides the first detailed examination of the culture of the Canadian Forces. It also compares their culture to that of the US armed forces. The book concludes that while the culture of the Canadian Forces has been "Americanized" to a certain extent, the culture of the US armed forces, due to changes in their personnel and roles, has experienced a certain degree of "Canadianization" at the end of the 20th and the beginning of the 21st centuries. |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (xvi, 198 pages) |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-193) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780773571716 077357171X 1282861689 9781282861688 9786612861680 6612861681 |
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spelling | English, Allan D. (Allan Douglas), 1949- author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no96048275 Understanding military culture : a Canadian perspective / Allan D. English. Montreal, Que. : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2004. 1 online resource (xvi, 198 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-193) and index. Print version record. Introduction -- Culture, "The bedrock of military effectiveness" -- Influences on military culture -- American military culture -- Canadian military culture -- Comparing military culture in Canada and the United States -- The future -- Conclusions. English. Culture has been described as the "bedrock of military" effectiveness because it influences everything an armed service does. The recent conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq have highlighted the importance of culture as a concept in analyzing the ability of military organizations to perform certain tasks. In fact, a military's culture may determine its preferred way of fighting and dealing with other challenges, like incorporating new technologies, more than its doctrine or organizational structure. This book examines military culture from a theoretical and a practical point of view. It focuses on the Canadian and American military cultures, and it provides the first detailed examination of the culture of the Canadian Forces. It also compares their culture to that of the US armed forces. The book concludes that while the culture of the Canadian Forces has been "Americanized" to a certain extent, the culture of the US armed forces, due to changes in their personnel and roles, has experienced a certain degree of "Canadianization" at the end of the 20th and the beginning of the 21st centuries. Sociology, Military Canada. Sociology, Military United States. Sociologie militaire Canada. Sociologie militaire États-Unis. POLITICAL SCIENCE Public Policy Cultural Policy. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE Anthropology Cultural. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE Popular Culture. bisacsh HISTORY Military General. bisacsh Sociology, Military fast Canada fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJkMHVW4rfVXPrhVP4VwG3 United States fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq Sociologie militaire Canada. rvm Sociologie militaire États-Unis. rvm Print version: English, Allan D. (Allan Douglas), 1949- Understanding military culture. Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2004 0773526641 (DLC) 2004445147 (OCoLC)52920276 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=405137 Volltext |
spellingShingle | English, Allan D. (Allan Douglas), 1949- Understanding military culture : a Canadian perspective / Introduction -- Culture, "The bedrock of military effectiveness" -- Influences on military culture -- American military culture -- Canadian military culture -- Comparing military culture in Canada and the United States -- The future -- Conclusions. Sociology, Military Canada. Sociology, Military United States. Sociologie militaire Canada. Sociologie militaire États-Unis. POLITICAL SCIENCE Public Policy Cultural Policy. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE Anthropology Cultural. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE Popular Culture. bisacsh HISTORY Military General. bisacsh Sociology, Military fast Sociologie militaire Canada. rvm Sociologie militaire États-Unis. rvm |
title | Understanding military culture : a Canadian perspective / |
title_auth | Understanding military culture : a Canadian perspective / |
title_exact_search | Understanding military culture : a Canadian perspective / |
title_full | Understanding military culture : a Canadian perspective / Allan D. English. |
title_fullStr | Understanding military culture : a Canadian perspective / Allan D. English. |
title_full_unstemmed | Understanding military culture : a Canadian perspective / Allan D. English. |
title_short | Understanding military culture : |
title_sort | understanding military culture a canadian perspective |
title_sub | a Canadian perspective / |
topic | Sociology, Military Canada. Sociology, Military United States. Sociologie militaire Canada. Sociologie militaire États-Unis. POLITICAL SCIENCE Public Policy Cultural Policy. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE Anthropology Cultural. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE Popular Culture. bisacsh HISTORY Military General. bisacsh Sociology, Military fast Sociologie militaire Canada. rvm Sociologie militaire États-Unis. rvm |
topic_facet | Sociology, Military Canada. Sociology, Military United States. Sociologie militaire Canada. Sociologie militaire États-Unis. POLITICAL SCIENCE Public Policy Cultural Policy. SOCIAL SCIENCE Anthropology Cultural. SOCIAL SCIENCE Popular Culture. HISTORY Military General. Sociology, Military Canada United States |
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