The War of My Generation : Youth Culture and the War on Terror /

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In the years since the 9/11 attacks, members of the millennial and post-millennial generation have come of age in a moment marked by increased anxiety about terrorism, two protracted wars, and policies that have raised quesions about the strategies of the United States abroad and at home. Drawing fr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Kieran, David, 1978- (Autor, Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Rutgers University Press, [2015]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Youth > Social conditions.
War and society.
Social aspects.
Popular culture.
Political culture.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Media Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
Guerre et societe > États-Unis.
Guerre contre le terrorisme, 2001-2009 > Influence.
Culture populaire > États-Unis > Histoire > 21e siecle.
Jeunesse > États-Unis > Conditions sociales > 21e siecle.
Guerre contre le terrorisme, 2001-2009 > Aspect social > États-Unis.
War and society > United States.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 > Influence.
Political culture > United States > History > 21st century.
Popular culture > United States > History > 21st century.
Youth > United States > Social conditions > 21st century.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 > Social aspects > United States.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: "The war of my generation" / David Kieran
  • Part I: Experiences and attitudes of the 9/11 generations. Starship troopers, school shootings, and September 11 : changing generational consciousnesses and twenty-first-century youth / Holly Swyers ; Summer, soldiers, flags, and memorials : how U.S. children learn nation-linked militarism from holidays / Cindy Dell Clark ; Fighting with rights and forging alliances : youth politics in the War on Terror / Sunaina Maira
  • Part II: Post-9/11 militarism in old and new media. How to tell a true war story ... for children : children's literature addresses deployment / Laura Browder ; "What young men and women do when their country is attacked" : interventionist discourse and the rewriting of violence in adolescent literature of the Iraq War / David Kieran ; Calls of duty : the World War II combat video game and the construction of the "next great generation" / Jeremy K. Saucier ; Software and soldier lifecycles of recruitment, training, and rehabilitation in the post-9/11 era / Robertson Allen
  • Part III: Coming of age stories and the representation of millennial citizenship during the War on Terror. Coming of age in 9/11 fiction : Bildungsroman and loss of innocence / Jo Lampert ; "Army strong" : Mexican American youth and military recruitment in All she can / Irene Garza
  • Part IV: Politics and pedagogy. In this war but not of it : teaching, memory, and the futures of children and war / Benjamin Cooper ; "Coffins after coffins" : screening wartime atrocity in the classroom / Rebecca A. Adelman
  • Afterword: Scholarship on millennial and postmillennial culture during the War on Terror : a bibliographic essay / David Kieran.

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