Religion in the military worldwide

How does religion affect the lives of professional soldiers? How does religion shape militaries, their organization, procedures, and performance? This volume is the first to address these questions by comparing religious symbols and practices in nine countries: Japan, Canada, the United Kingdom, Pak...

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Other Authors: Hassner, Ron E. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2014
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Call Number :UH 20 .R455 2014
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Summary:How does religion affect the lives of professional soldiers? How does religion shape militaries, their organization, procedures, and performance? This volume is the first to address these questions by comparing religious symbols and practices in nine countries: Japan, Canada, the United Kingdom, Pakistan, Israel, Iran, India, the United States, and Turkey.
Physical Description:vii, 248 pages illustrations 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781107037021 (hardback)
1107037026 (hardback)