Impotent warriors : Gulf War syndrome, vulnerability and masculinity /

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"From September 1990 to June 1991, the UK deployed 53,462 military personnel in the Gulf War. After the end of the conflict anecdotal reports of various disorders affecting troops who fought in the Gulf began to surface. This mysterious illness was given the name "Gulf War Syndrome" (...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kilshaw, Susie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2009.
Temas:
1991
Persian Gulf syndrome > Great Britain.
Persian Gulf War, 1991 > Veterans > Diseases > Great Britain.
Persian Gulf War, 1991 > Health aspects > Great Britain.
Veterans > Diseases > Great Britain.
Veterans > Health and hygiene > Great Britain.
Syndrome de la guerre du Golfe > Grande-Bretagne.
Guerre du golfe Persique, 1991 > Anciens combattants > Maladies > Grande-Bretagne.
Anciens combattants > Santé et hygiène > Grande-Bretagne.
Medical anthropology.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > Contagious.
MEDICAL > Infectious Diseases.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
Persian Gulf syndrome
Veterans > Diseases
Veterans > Health and hygiene
Golfoorlog (1991)
Posttraumatische stressstoornis.
Veteranen.
Great Britain
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title page-Impotent warriors; Contents; List of Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I-GWS Explanatory Models; CH 1-'Desert rats, not lab rats'; CH 2-Chains of causation, chains of knowledge; Part II-Bodies and Boundaries; CH 3-Leaky bodies; CH 4-'We are the enemy'; Part III-Gulf War Syndrome as Unique Illness; CH 5-Veteran's associations; CH 6-The disappearing man: narratives of lost masculinity; CH 7-Impotent warriors: the context of narratives of lost masculinity; CH 8-GWS and World Trade Centre syndrome; Appendix I; Appendix II; Appendix III; Bibliography; Index.

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