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Deployed : how reservists bear the burden of Iraq /

""Deployed is an important and deeply moving book. Here, in this story, the heroic tradition of the American citizen-soldier lives on.""--Andrew J. Bacevich, Professor, Boston University, and author of The New American Militarism: How Americans Are Seduced by War ""What...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Musheno, Michael C. (Author), Ross, Susan M., 1968- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, ©2008.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Shadows of Vietnam
  • Deploying the 893rd MP Company
  • Joining the reserve
  • Adaptive reservists
  • Struggling reservists
  • New conscripts of the twenty-first-century U.S. Army
  • Afterword
  • Appendix A : Frames, logic, and methods of inquiry
  • Appendix B : Soldier characteristics of the 893rd MP Company
  • Appendix C : Glossary of military terminology.