Conflict veterans : discourses and living contexts of an emerging social group / / edited by Michael Daxner, Marion Näser-Lather and Silvia-Lucretia Nicola

• Autore: Daxner Michael
• Pubblicazione: Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , [2018]; ©2018
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xxvi, 181 pages)
• Disciplina: 305.90697
• Soggetto topico: Veterans - Social conditions
• Persona (resp. second.): DaxnerMichael; Näser-LatherMarion; NicolaSilvia-Lucretia
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction / Michael Daxner, Marion Näser-Lather and Silvia-Lucretia Nicola -- Part I: Experiences. Off war: PTSD treatment in the U.S. and German armed forces / Tim Kucharzewski ; From warforce to workforce: Danish veterans' career changes / Birgitte Refslund Sørensen -- Part II: Recognition. They have returned and are here to stay: new veteran organisations in Germany and their struggle for recognition / Eva Baumgärtner and Philipp Schultheiss ; Getting-even with the state: Serbian war veterans suing a country officially never at war / Maria Vivod ; Competing with the dead hero: the German particular way / Michael Daxner -- Part III: Framing and Conceptualisation. Impeded heroes: on the (self-)perception of German veterans / Marion Näser-Lather ; "We are heroes": the homogenising glorification of the memories of the Soviet-Afghan War in present Russia / Michael Galbas ; "I don't belong here anymore": homeland as an uncomfortable space for war veterans in Irwin Winkler's Home of the brave / Tatiana Porokova.
• Titolo autorizzato: Conflict veterans
• ISBN: 1-5275-2235-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910811714103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II