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desertion: a standalone construct

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Military sociology

soldiers leaving their units without authorization, explained in a Civil War study by local ties and unit composition more than by ideology.

In military sociology, desertion refers to soldiers leaving their units without authorization, explained in a Civil War study by local ties and unit composition more than by ideology. This meaning comes from Bearman (1991) in Social Forces.[1]

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References

Bearman, P. S. (1991). Desertion as Localism: Army Unit Solidarity and Group Norms in the U.S. Civil War. Social Forces, 70(2), 321. https://doi.org/10.2307/2580242

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