Weary warriors : : power, knowledge, and the invisible wounds of soldiers / / Pamela Moss, Michael J. Prince.
As seen in military documents, medical journals, novels, films, television shows, and memoirs, soldiers' invisible wounds are not innate cracks in individual psyches that break under the stress of war. Instead, the generation of weary warriors is caught up in wider social and political networks...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York : : Berghahn Books,, 2014. ©2014 |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xv, 270 pages) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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| Summary: | As seen in military documents, medical journals, novels, films, television shows, and memoirs, soldiers' invisible wounds are not innate cracks in individual psyches that break under the stress of war. Instead, the generation of weary warriors is caught up in wider social and political networks and institutions-families, activist groups, government bureaucracies, welfare state programs-mediated through a military hierarchy, psychiatry rooted in mind-body sciences, and various cultural constructs of masculinity. |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1789201101 1782383476 |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Pamela Moss, Michael J. Prince. |