The remains of war : bodies, politics, and the search for American soldiers unaccounted for in Southeast Asia /

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An exploration of how US' efforts to sacralize and repatriate the remains of some 2,000 soldiers killed in action in the Vietnam War might indicate some lingering corporeal and ontological uncertainties in the post-Vietnam era.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hawley, Thomas M., 1970- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham ; London : Duke University Press, 2005.
Colección:Politics, history, and culture.
E-Duke books scholarly collection.
Temas:
1961-1975
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Missing in action > United States.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Casualties > United States.
Guerre du Viêt-nam, 1961-1975 > Disparus au combat > États-Unis.
Guerre du Viêt-nam, 1961-1975 > Pertes > États-Unis.
HISTORY > Military > Vietnam War.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Battle casualties.
Missing in action.
Vietnamkrieg
Vermisster
Gefallener
Gedenken
United States.
USA.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:An exploration of how US' efforts to sacralize and repatriate the remains of some 2,000 soldiers killed in action in the Vietnam War might indicate some lingering corporeal and ontological uncertainties in the post-Vietnam era.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 282 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-276) and index.
ISBN:9780822386575
0822386577

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