The War Comes Home : Washington's Battle Against America's Veterans.

The War Comes Home is the first book to systematically document the U.S. government's neglect of soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan. Aaron Glantz, who reported extensively from Iraq during the first three years of this war and has been reporting on the plight of veterans ever since, l...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Glantz, Aaron
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: CA : University of California Press, 2008.
Temas:
Since 1961
Veterans > United States > Social conditions > 21st century.
Disabled veterans > United States > Social conditions > 21st century.
Veterans > Services for > United States.
Disabled veterans > Services for > United States.
Disabled veterans > Rehabilitation > United States.
Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Psychological aspects.
Afghan War, 2001-2021 > Psychological aspects.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Psychological aspects.
Veterans.
Post-traumatic stress disorder.
Veterans
Delivery of Health Care > organization & administration
Iraq War, 2003-
Iraq War, 2003-2011
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Veterans Disability Claims > organization & administration
Veterans > psychology
Anciens combattants > États-Unis > Conditions sociales > 21e siècle.
Invalides de guerre > États-Unis > Conditions sociales > 21e siècle.
Anciens combattants > Services > États-Unis.
Invalides de guerre > Services > États-Unis.
Invalides de guerre > Réadaptation > États-Unis.
Guerre en Irak, 2003-2011 > Aspect psychologique.
Guerre en Afghānistān, 2001- > Aspect psychologique.
Guerre du Viêt-nam, 1961-1975 > Aspect psychologique.
Anciens combattants.
État de stress post-traumatique.
veterans.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
Disabled veterans > Rehabilitation.
Disabled veterans > Services for.
Psychological aspects.
Veterans > Services for.
Veterans > Social conditions.
Soziale Situation
Posttraumatisches Stresssyndrom
Veteran
United States
Iraq.
United States.
USA.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Resource Boxes; Preface: Returning Home from Iraq; Acknowledgments; PART I: COMING HOME; 1 A Soldier Comes Home; 2 Trying to Adjust; 3 A Different Kind of Casualty; PART II: FIGHTING THE PENTAGON; 4 The Scandal at Walter Reed; 5 Coming Together; 6 Education; 7 Drugs, Crime, and Losing Your Benefits; 8 Losing Your Benefits--Personality Disorder; PART III: FIGHTING THE VA; 9 Meet the Bureaucracy; 10 Didn't Prepare to Treat the Wounded; 11 More Bureaucracy; PART IV: THE DOWNWARD SPIRAL: DRUGS, CRIME, HOMELESSNESS, AND SUICIDE; 12 Crime.
  • 13 Homeless on the Streets of America14 Suicide; 15 Suicide after the War; PART V: FIGHTING BACK; 16 A History of Neglect; 17 Winning the Battle at Home; Postscript: The War Inside; A Note on Sources; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z.

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