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Rough draft : Cold War military manpower policy and the origins of Vietnam-era draft resistance by Rutenberg, Amy J., 1977- author is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

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Rough Draft draws the curtain on the race and class inequities of the Selective Service during the Vietnam War. Amy J. Rutenberg argues that policy makers' idealized conceptions of Cold War middle-class masculinity directly affected whom they targeted for conscription and also for deferment. Federal officials believed that college educated men could protect the nation from the threat of communism more effectively as civilians than as soldiers. The availability of deferments for this group mushro

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Author

Rutenberg, Amy J., 1977- author

Publisher

Cornell University Press Project MUSE

Published

2019

Language

EN

ISBN

9781501739385

Category

history

Subjects

Military, History, Government_military

Updated

2026-03-25