Sökning: "Military service"
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1. Filmen i försvarets tjänst : Undervisningsfilm i svensk militär utbildning 1920–1939
Sammanfattning : Film and other visual media played a significant role in the modernization efforts of the Swedish Armed Forces during the interwar period. Driving the effort to establish educational cinema within the armed forces was an association called Föreningen Armé-, Marin- och Flygfilm (AMF), run by military officers. LÄS MER
2. I rikets tjänst : Krig, stat och samhälle i Sverige 1450-1550
Sammanfattning : This thesis examines the military institutions in late medieval Sweden, the military-political transition during the reign of Gustav Vasa and what consequences the military transformation had for the process of state formation. In previous research, the period after 1560 is often emphasized as the most important phase of military and political change. LÄS MER
3. Why Sweden Suspended Military Service : The Policy Process from 1990 to 2009
Sammanfattning : For little more than a century military service enacted Swedish values of equality, solidarity and doing one's part for the public good. What started out at as mere military recruitment policy in 1901 developed into an institutional feature of Swedish society: appreciated by society, the conscripts, the Armed Forces and by political parties to the left and the right. LÄS MER
4. Empirical essays on military service and the labour market
Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of an introductory part and four self-contained papers that study empirical questions related to military service and the labour market.Paper [I] studies the relationship between civilian labour market conditions and the number of people who volunteer for military service in Sweden. LÄS MER
5. The Strategic Use of Military Contractors : American Commercial Military Service Providers in Bosnia and Liberia: 1995-2009
Sammanfattning : Drawing from strategic theory, this study investigates the strategic roles of commercial companies providing military services, frequently referred to as private military companies. Theoretically, the thesis analyzes how states organize its military capabilities in order to be able to wield power within the international system while empirically, it examines the character and role of commercial companies that provide military training services to the United States Government and partner nations. LÄS MER