Embedded on the home front : where military and civilian lives converge /

Home front. It's hard to separate that word from war. In the First and Second World Wars, the home front was a clear entity and location: if you weren't on the frontlines, you were on the home front. But during current times of peacekeeping, peacemaking and armed interventions, the notion...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Dixon, Joan, 1957- (Editor), Howard, Barb, 1962- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Victoria ; Vancouver ; Calgary : Heritage House Publishing Company Ltd, [2012]
Subjects:
Families of military personnel > Canada.
War and families > Canada.
Soldiers > Family relationships > Canada.
Families of military personnel.
War and families.
Soldiers > Family relationships.
Canadian prose literature (English) > 21st century.
Familles de militaires.
Guerre et familles.
Militaires > Relations familiales.
Familles de militaires > Canada.
Guerre et familles > Canada.
Militaires > Relations familiales > Canada.
LITERARY COLLECTIONS > Essays.
War and families
Soldiers > Family relationships
Families of military personnel
Peace-building, Canadian, in literature
Soldiers in literature
Veterans in literature
War and society
War in literature
Canada
LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Essays
Essay
Biographies and Autobiographies.
Canadian nonfiction.
Essays.
History.
essays.
Essays
Essais.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Yellow Ribbons (Nancy McAllister)
  • In One of the Stars I Shall Be Living (Melanie Murray)
  • We Are (a Military) Family (Kelly Thompson)
  • Falling for a Soldier: The Battle Lines of a Love Triangle (Shaun Hunter)
  • Coming Home to a New World (Ryan Flavelle)
  • Snapshots: Life, Peace and Coffee on the Home Front (Ellen Kelly)
  • The Reservist (Barb Howard)
  • Hostage to Fate (Michael Hornburg)
  • Reconstruction Tour (Scott Waters)
  • Finding My Way Backto Some Kind of Normal (Jill Kruse)
  • The Perils of War and Motherâ€?Son Relationships (Joan Dixon)Embed (S.M. Steele)
  • Terribly Beautiful: Remembrance and Remembering (Kari Strutt)
  • Playing Ball: Random Notes From Behind the Front Lines of the Pax Americana (Chris Turner)
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contributors

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