Suspending Routine Duty: The Sociological Significance of Military Holidays and Ceremonies

Recently, the sociologist Amitai Etzioni developed a theory of the significance of holidays as “seedbeds of virtue” and agents of socialization. With minor modifications, Etzioni’s theory can shed light on the sociological significance of holiday celebrations and ceremonies in military organizations...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Armed forces and society 2006-04, Vol.32 (3), p.389-404
Hauptverfasser:	Machalek, Richard, Katayama, Andrew D., Patrey, James E., Born, Dana H.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Air force Armed forces Ceremonies Duty Holidays Holidays & special occasions Meaning Military Personnel Military sociology Ritual Rituals Socialization
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