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16. Luke Harding, “German Court Finds Cannibal Guilty of Murder,” The Guardian (London), May 10, 2006, p. 16.
17. Karen Bale, “Killer Cannibal Becomes Veggie,” Scottish Daily Record, November 21, 2007, p. 20.
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1. James W. Geary, We Need Men: The Union Draft in the Civil War (DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 1991), pp. 3–48; James M. McPherson, Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era (New York: Oxford University Press, 1988), pp. 490–94.
2. McPherson, Battle Cry, pp. 600–11.
3. Ibid.; Geary, We Need Men, pp. 103–50.
4. McPherson, Battle Cry, p. 601; Geary, We Need Men, p. 83.
5. Geary, We Need Men, p. 150, and The Civil War: A Film by Ken Burns, episode 5, “The Universe of Battle,” chapter 8.
6. Jeffrey M. Jones, “Vast Majority of Americans Opposed to Reinstating Military Draft,” Gallup News Service, September 7, 2007, at Click here.
7. Hon. Ron Paul (R-Texas), “3000 American Deaths in Iraq,” U.S. House of Representatives, January 5, 2007; at www.ronpaullibrary.org/document .php? id=532.
8. “Army Recruitment in FY 2008: A Look at Age, Race, Income, and Education of New Soldiers,” National Priorities Project; data from chart 6: Active-duty Army: Recruits by Neighborhood Income, 2005, 2007, 2008; at Click Here.
9. Ibid. A study by the Heritage Foundation challenges this finding, in part by showing that officers come disproportionately from more affluent zip codes. See Shanea J. Watkins and James Sherk, “Who Serves in the U.S. Military? Demographic Characteristics of Enlisted Troops and Officers,” Heritage Center for Data Analysis, August 21, 2008, at Click Here.
10. “Military Recruitment 2008: Significant Gap in Army’s Quality and Quantity Goals,” National Priorities Project; data from Table 1: Educational Attainment, FY 2008, at Click Here.
11. David M. Kennedy, “The Wages of a Mercenary Army: Issues of Civil-Military Relations,” Bulletin of the American Academy (Spring 2006): 12–16. Kennedy cites Andrew Bacevich, The New American Militarism: How Americans Are Seduced by War (New York: Oxford University Press, 2005), p. 28.
12. Kathy Roth-Douquet and Frank Schaeffer, AWOL: The Unexcused Absence of America’s Upper Classes from Military Service (New York: HarperCollins, 2006).
13. Arielle Gorin, “Princeton, in the Nation’s Service?,” The Daily Princetonian, January 22, 2007. The Princeton figures are from Charles Moskos, a sociologist who studies the military. Moskos is quoted in Julian E. Barnes and Peter Spiegel, “Expanding the Military, Without a Draft,” Los Angeles Times, December 24, 2006.
14. USA Today reports that, according to the U.S. Senate Library, at least 9 of the 535 members of Congress have sons or daughters who have served in Iraq. Kathy Kiely, “Lawmakers Have Loved Ones in Combat Zone,” USA Today, January 23, 2007.
15. Charles Rangel, “Why I Want the Draft,” New York Daily News, November 22, 2006, p. 15.
16. Ibid.
17. Kennedy, “The Wages of a Mercenary Army”; see also David M. Kennedy, “The Best Army We Can Buy,” New York Times, July 25, 2005, p. A19.
18. Ibid., p. 13.
19. Ibid., p. 16.
20. Jean-Jacques Rousseau, The Social Contract (1762), Book III, chap. 15, translated by G.D.H. Cole (London: J. M. Dent and Sons, 1973).
21. Doreen Carvajal, “Foreign Legion Turns to Internet in Drive for Recruits,” Boston Sunday Globe, November 12, 2006; Molly Moore, “Legendary Force Updates Its Image: Online Recruiting, Anti-Terrorist Activities Routine in Today’s French Foreign Legion,” Washington Post, May 13, 2007, p. A14.
22. Julia Preston, “U.S. Military Will Offer Path to Citizenship,” NewYork Times, February 15, 2009, p. 1; Bryan Bender, “Military Considers Recruiting Foreigners,” Boston Globe, December 26, 2006, p. 1.
23. T. Christian Miller, “Contractors Outnumber Troops in Iraq,” Los Angeles Times, July 4, 2007.
24. Peter W. Singer, “Can’t Win with ’Em, Can’t Go to