Fighting for Peace : Veterans and Military Families in the Anti-Iraq War Movement /

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Fighting for Peace brings to light an important yet neglected aspect of opposition to the Iraq War-the role of veterans and their families. Drawing on extensive participant observation and interviews, Lisa Leitz demonstrates how the harrowing war experiences of veterans and their families motivated...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Leitz, Lisa (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2014.
Colección:Social movements, protest, and contention.
Temas:
2000-2099
Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Moral and ethical aspects.
Veterans > Political activity > United States.
Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Protest movements > United States.
Families of military personnel > Political activity > United States > History > 21st century.
Peace movements > United States > History > 21st century.
Guerre en Irak, 2003-2011 > Aspect moral.
Anciens combattants > Activité politique > États-Unis.
Guerre en Irak, 2003-2011 > Contestation > États-Unis.
Familles de militaires > Activité politique > États-Unis > Histoire > 21e siècle.
Mouvements pacifistes > États-Unis > Histoire > 21e siècle.
HISTORY > Middle East > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Ethics
Peace movements
Protest movements
Veterans > Political activity
Iraq
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Fighting for Peace brings to light an important yet neglected aspect of opposition to the Iraq War-the role of veterans and their families. Drawing on extensive participant observation and interviews, Lisa Leitz demonstrates how the harrowing war experiences of veterans and their families motivated a significant number of them to engage in peace activism.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (329 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781452940878
1452940878
1452948526
9781452948522

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