MARC details
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| CONTROL NUMBER |
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21557388 |
| CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
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OSt |
| DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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20231205153215.0 |
| FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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| fixed length control field |
200609s2020 nyu b 001 0 eng |
| LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
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| LC control number |
2020026330 |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9780199859252 |
| Qualifying information |
(paperback) |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| Canceled/invalid ISBN |
9780199859276 |
| Qualifying information |
(epub) |
| CATALOGING SOURCE |
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| Original cataloging agency |
DLC |
| Language of cataloging |
eng |
| Description conventions |
rda |
| Transcribing agency |
DLC |
| AUTHENTICATION CODE |
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| Authentication code |
pcc |
| GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE |
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| Geographic area code |
n-us--- |
| LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
UA23 |
| Item number |
.G638 2020 |
| DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
355.00973 |
| Item number |
GLA/A |
| MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Glatthaar, Joseph T., |
| Dates associated with a name |
1956- |
| Relator term |
author. |
| UNIFORM TITLE |
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| Uniform title |
American Military |
| TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
American military history : |
| Remainder of title |
a very short introduction / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
Joseph T. Glatthaar. |
| PROJECTED PUBLICATION DATE |
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| Projected publication date |
2010 |
| PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE |
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| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture |
New York, NY : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer |
Oxford University Press, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice |
2020. |
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
pages cm |
| CONTENT TYPE |
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| Content type term |
text |
| Content type code |
txt |
| Source |
rdacontent |
| MEDIA TYPE |
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| Media type term |
unmediated |
| Media type code |
n |
| Source |
rdamedia |
| CARRIER TYPE |
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| Carrier type term |
volume |
| Carrier type code |
nc |
| Source |
rdacarrier |
| SERIES STATEMENT |
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| Series statement |
Very short introductions |
| GENERAL NOTE |
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| General note |
"Published in hardcover as The American Military in 2018." |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
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| Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
Citizen soldier and sailor vs. standing armed forces -- The struggle for military professionalism -- Technology, mechanization, and the world wars -- The limits of power -- Conclusion: The armed forces and perennial problems, |
| SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc. |
"American Military History: A Very Short Introduction outlines the forces shaping the American military for the past 400 years. Since the colonial period, the United States has struggled to balance standing armed forces with citizen soldiers and sailors. Technological developments and two world wars forced the military to embrace professionalism and its increased obligations. The United States emerged from World War II in a strong position but failed to recognize the limits of its power, a legacy that some might say continues. Recent wars highlight some of the problems of a volunteer-dominated force. To succeed, the American military needs improved communication, understanding, and support"-- |
| Assigning source |
Provided by publisher. |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
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| Geographic name |
United States |
| General subdivision |
Armed Forces |
| -- |
History. |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
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| Geographic name |
United States |
| General subdivision |
History, Military. |
| LOCAL DATA ELEMENT F, LDF (RLIN) |
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7 |
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cbc |
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1 |
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20 |
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| ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Koha item type |
Books |
| Classification part |
355.00973 |
| Item part |
GLA/A |
| Call number prefix |
355.00973 |
| Call number suffix |
GLA/A |
