the national debate over conscription, which culminated in Friedman’s service on the Gates Commission. Friedman's argument …

The book describes the social costs of conscription in the Netherlands using methods from Public Finance and Law and …-schemes, selection procedures, seize of troups etc., is influenced by conscription, so that the success of a volunteer force can only be … established if these institutions are changed as well. The book also includes issues like the democratic aspects of conscription …

surveyed include the supply of personnel, personnel productivity and the demand for personnel, procurement by conscription …