Essays about: "Military Manpower"

Found 3 essays containing the words Military Manpower.

  1. 1. CONSCRIPTION WITH CONSEQUENCES? Exploring the Effects of Military Personnel Supply Method Choice on Civil War Onset

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Victor Hasslöf; [2021]
    Keywords : Civil War; Civil War Onset; Conscription; Military Policy; Voluntary Service; Quantitative; War; Military Personnel; Military Manpower; Military Manpower Studies; Cause Of Civil War; Conflict; Conscription With Consequences; Inbördeskrig; Värnplikt; Orsak; Militärpolicy;

    Abstract : Positing that the characteristics of a state’s military has an effect on civil war outbreak likelihood, this thesis examines a hitherto unexplored relationship —that between military personnel supply method and civil war onset. Based on earlier research on the two phenomena separate from each other, a theory linking conscription to an increased probability of civil war onset compared to voluntary service was developed and an hypothesis derived. READ MORE

  2. 2. Cost Modelling of Resources in the Personnel Life Cycle : A case study of the Swedish Air Force

    University essay from IHH, Informatik

    Author : Mona Salmani; [2012]
    Keywords : Modelling; Cost Factors; Human Resource; Life Cycle Cost; Non- Material Resource;

    Abstract : Over the past few years, the Swedish Armed Forces (SAF) in similarity with forces inmany other countries has been undergoing a major process of change. One of the majorreforms is the government‘s decision to replace the compulsory military service with aprofessional army. READ MORE

  3. 3. Masculinities in Player Piano : Hegemonic Masculinity as a Totalitarian State

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad

    Author : Jonas Birgersson; []
    Keywords : Masculinity; Player Piano; Hegemonic masculinity; Totalitarian state;

    Abstract : Player Piano, published in 1952, primarily deals with the theme of men, or masculinities, made redundant by technological advance. This theme has in more recent years been highlighted by, for instance, Men's Liberation groups. READ MORE