Download or read book The Military as a Separate Society written by Pauline Collins and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2019-10-09 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using the United States and Australia as examples, Collins argues that the justification for separateness weakens both the military standing and the practice of civilian control of the military on top of leading to an overall decline in morality and values in a democratic society.