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Tables of Contents for The Training and Socializing of Military Personnel
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Series Introduction
vii
2
Volume Introduction
ix
 
Caste, Skill, and Training: The Evolution of Cohesion in European Armies from the Middle Ages to the Sixteenth Century
1
25
Dennis E. Showalter
The Struggle Between Sectionalism and Nationalism at Ante-Bellum West Point, 1830-1861
26
12
James L. Morrison
The Education and Training of Porfirian Officers: Success or Failure?
38
6
James R. Kelley
Feudalization of the Bourgeoisie: The Role of the Nobility in the German Naval Officer Corps 1890-1918
44
13
Holger H. Herwig
In the Army Barracks of Imperial Japan
57
20
Edward J. Drea
Ritual and Rank: Religious Affiliation, Father's "Calling," and Successful Advancement in the U.S. Officer Corps of the Twentieth Century
77
14
Peter Karsten
"Same Banana": Hazing and Honor at the Philippine Military Academy
91
39
Alfred W. McCoy
The Impact of Military Service on Authoritarian Attitudes: Evidence from West Germany
130
17
Klaus Roghmann
Wolfgang Sodeur
ROTC, Mylai, and the Volunteer Army
147
26
Peter Karsten, et al.
Military Socialization, Childhood Socialization, and Current Situation: Veterans' Firearms Ownership
173
15
Alan J. Lizotte
David J. Bordua
Sociopolitical Alienation and Military Efficiency
188
21
Stephen D. Wesbrook
You Can't Hack It Little Girl: A Discussion of the Covert Psychological Agenda of Modern Combat Training
209
12
R. Wayne Eisenhart
Selective Socialization: Airborne Training as Status Passage
221
16
William Cockerham
Changing Patterns of Organizational Authority: The Military Establishment
237
22
Morris Janowitz
Readiness to Perceive Violence as a Result of Police Training
259
6
Hans H. Toch
Richard Schulte
Navaho and Zuni Veterans: A Study of Contrasting Modes of Culture Change
265
15
John Adair
Evon Vogt
Income and Veteran Status: Variations Among Mexican Americans, Blacks, and Anglos
280
13
Harley L. Browning
Sally C. Lopreato
Dudley L. Poston Jr.
Soldierly Subordination: The Issue of Deference in the Continental Army
293
16
Holly A. Mayer
Determinants of Soldier Support for Operation Uphold Democracy
309
16
Ronald R. Halverson
Paul D. Bliese
Acknowledgments
325
 
Introduction
1
1
1 Getting Ready
2
4
2 The Basic Elements
6
6
3 Amateur or Pro, Series or Stand-Alone
12
5
4 Where Do You Get Ideas?
17
4
5 Developing Sleuths, Villains and Victims
21
7
6 Where in the World Will Your World Be?
28
8
7 A Point or Two on Point of View
36
9
8 Plotting, or Learning to Think Backward
45
10
9 What You Don't Know
55
5
10 Making the Reader Care
60
5
11 Structuring Your Mystery
65
11
12 Time Out: Housekeeping and the Midbook Blues
76
3
13 Bringing Characters to Life
79
6
14 Talk About Dialogue
85
10
15 Now You See It, Now You Don't: Hiding Clues
95
6
16 With a Little Help From My Friends
101
5
17 What Did You Say? The Macro Edit
106
4
18 Finding Your Voice: The Micro Edit
110
7
19 To Market, To Market
117
5
Index
122