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UNINA9910779299903321 |
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Titolo |
Disabled veterans in history / / David A. Gerber, editor ; afterword by Jonathan Shay |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , 2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-69912-4 |
9786613676092 |
0-472-02888-X |
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Edizione |
[Enlarged and rev. ed., 1st pbk. ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (411 p.) |
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Collana |
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Corporealities: discourses of disability |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Veterans Health - history |
Disabled Persons - history |
Veterans - history |
Armed Conflicts - history |
Public Policy - history |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"First paperback edition 2012." |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction : finding disabled veterans in history / David A. Gerber -- Representation. Philoctetes in historical context / Martha Edwards -- Heroes and misfits : the troubled social reintegration of disabled veterans in The best years of our lives / David A. Gerber -- Bitterness, rage, and redemption : Hollywood constructs the disabled Vietnam veteran / Martin F. Norden -- Public policy. Disabled veterans and the state in early modern England / Geoffrey L. Hudson -- "A sacred debt" : veterans and the state in revolutionary and Napoleonic France / Isser Woloch -- From individual trauma to national policy : tracking the uses of Civil War veteran medical records / Robert I. Goler and Michael G. Rhode -- Work-therapy and the disabled British soldier in Great Britain in the First World War : the cased of Shepherd's Bush Military Hospital, London / Jeffrey S. Reznick -- "Empty sleeves and wooden pegs" : disabled Confederate veterans in image and reality / R.B. Rosenburg -- Fifty years of pain : the history of Austrian disabled veterans after 1945 / Gregory Weeks -- Disabled Russian War veterans : surviving the collapse of the Soviet Union / Ethel Dunn -- Living with a disability : |
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