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Pursuing the honorable : reawakening honor in the modern military /

This book helps modern institutions, particularly today's military service academies, to solve concrete problems on how to inculcate the pursuit of the honorable in 21st century leaders and soldiers and to provide a methodology for instilling honor in character formation.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Anderson, Justin M., 1977- (Author), McDonald, Kenneth W., 1961- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2019]
Series:Honor and obligation in liberal society.
Subjects:
Military education > Moral and ethical aspects > United States.
Honor.
Military ethics > Study and teaching > United States.
Moral education > Armed Forces > United States.
United States > Armed Forces > Officers > Professional ethics.
Soldiers > Training of > Moral and ethical aspects > United States.
Table of Contents:
  • Problems surrounding honor in military training : the case of West Point
  • From honor to the honorable
  • The historical loss of the notions of honor and the honorable
  • Some necessary conditions for rehabilitating honor
  • Implementation : practices and assessment Conclusion