Paying with Their Bodies : American War and the Problem of the Disabled Veteran /

Christian Bagge, an Iraq War veteran, lost both his legs in a roadside bomb attack on his Humvee in 2006. Months after the accident, outfitted with sleek new prosthetic legs, he jogged alongside President Bush for a photo op at the White House. The photograph served many functions, one of them being...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kinder, John M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2015]
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Disabled veterans - United States - History.
Disabled veterans > Rehabilitation > United States > History.
Disabled veterans > United States > History.
War and society.
HISTORY / General.
war, disability, veterans, wounded warriors, injury, wound, iraq, afghanistan, casualties, technology, prosthetics, duty, sacrifice, violence, loyalty, patriotism, military, soldiers, battle, mutilation, suffering, nonfiction, sociology, politics, political science, history, medicine, anxiety, ptsd, mental health, trauma, peace, memory, memorialization, community, organization, brotherhood, masculinity, strength, gender, rehabilitation.
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