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
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; Preface. Contradictions: Peace/War and Observer/Participant; Introduction: The Military Peace Movement; 1 Joining the Military Peace Movement: Risky Business; 2 Insider-Outsiders: From Warriors to War Protestors; 3 Building a Family and Transforming Activists' Emotions; 4 Managing and Deploying the Insider-Outsider Identity; 5 Using Grief to Connect with Bystanders; Conclusion: One War Ends, Another War Continues; Appendix. Timeline of Major Events: Wars, Public Opinion, and Protests; Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K.
  • Lm; n; o; p; r; s; t; u; v; w; z.

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