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200 10$aEmbattled glory$b[electronic resource] $eveterans, military families, and the politics of patriotism in China, 1949-2007 /$fNeil J. Diamant
205   $a1st pbk. ed.
210   $aLanham, Md. $cRowman & Littlefield Pub.$d2010
215   $a1 online resource (478 p.)
225  0$aState and society in East Asia
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aCover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. To the City or Bust: Veterans and the Quest for Urban Citizenship; Chapter 3. The Complications of Veteran Identities; Chapter 4. The Job Front; Chapter 5. Stuck in the State's Cement and Falling Through Its Cracks: Veterans in Policy and Bureaucracy; Chapter 6. Vulnerable Heroes: Veterans' Health, Family, and Sexuality in Chinese Politics; Chapter 7. Between Glory and Welfare: Military Families, the State, and Community
327   $aChapter 8. Salt in the Wounds: Veterans in the Reform Era, 1978-2007Chapter 9. Conclusion: Walter Reed, Iraq, and China; Appendix A. A Brief Survey of Archival Materials in China; Appendix B. Selected Character List; Appendix C. Source Materials; Index; About the Author
330   $aThis groundbreaking book offers the first in-depth, large-scale study of People's Liberation Army veterans and military families. Neil Diamant's penetrating examination of the treatment of PLA veterans in China opens a distinctive window onto Chinese patriotism, citizenship, and legitimacy. Using recently declassified archival documents and employing a comparative perspective, the book provides an unprecedented look at the ""everyday interactions"" among veterans, military families, state officials, and ordinary citizens as they attempted to secure urban residence, jobs, spouses, medical care,
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606   $aVeterans$xPolitical activity$zChina$xHistory
606   $aFamilies of military personnel$zChina$xSocial conditions
606   $aPatriotism$xPolitical aspects$zChina$xHistory
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