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Beyond post-traumatic stress : homefront struggles with the wars on terror / / Sarah Hautzinger and Jean Scandlyn
| Beyond post-traumatic stress : homefront struggles with the wars on terror / / Sarah Hautzinger and Jean Scandlyn |
| Autore | Hautzinger Sarah J. <1963-, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.85/21 |
| Soggetto topico |
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Post-traumatic stress disorder - Patients - United States Veterans - Mental health - United States Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Psychological aspects Afghan War, 2001-2021 - Psychological aspects War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 - Psychological aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-351-57403-5
1-315-09641-2 1-61132-367-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: IntroductionPart I: Coming Home 1. Lethal Warriors at Home 2. "Best Home Town in the Army"3. Doing Dirty Work4. PTSD = Pulling the Stigma Down 5. Decentering PTSD Part II: The Supporting Cast 6. Codeswitching : "So, why do you have frostbite?" 7. "This is Our Playground": Family Readiness Groups 8. Waiting to Serve 9. Appropriate Accommodation, or Exceptionalism for Supercitizens? 10. "This Land is Not for Sale": on Canyon and Army Expansionism Part III: Dialogue 11. "You're Not a Victim, You're a Volunteer" 12. "Closing the Gaps": Seeking Civilian-Military Dialogue 13. "Clueless Civilians" and Others 14. The Day after Veterans Day: Listening to the Homefront Conclusion: Toward a Collective Reckoning with the Post-9/11 WarsReferencesIndex. |
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| London : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
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Beyond post-traumatic stress : homefront struggles with the wars on terror / / Sarah Hautzinger and Jean Scandlyn
| Beyond post-traumatic stress : homefront struggles with the wars on terror / / Sarah Hautzinger and Jean Scandlyn |
| Autore | Hautzinger Sarah J. <1963-, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.85/21 |
| Soggetto topico |
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Post-traumatic stress disorder - Patients - United States Veterans - Mental health - United States Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Psychological aspects Afghan War, 2001-2021 - Psychological aspects War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 - Psychological aspects |
| ISBN |
1-351-57402-7
1-351-57403-5 1-315-09641-2 1-61132-367-3 |
| Classificazione | PSY022040SOC057000SOC002010 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: IntroductionPart I: Coming Home 1. Lethal Warriors at Home 2. "Best Home Town in the Army"3. Doing Dirty Work4. PTSD = Pulling the Stigma Down 5. Decentering PTSD Part II: The Supporting Cast 6. Codeswitching : "So, why do you have frostbite?" 7. "This is Our Playground": Family Readiness Groups 8. Waiting to Serve 9. Appropriate Accommodation, or Exceptionalism for Supercitizens? 10. "This Land is Not for Sale": on Canyon and Army Expansionism Part III: Dialogue 11. "You're Not a Victim, You're a Volunteer" 12. "Closing the Gaps": Seeking Civilian-Military Dialogue 13. "Clueless Civilians" and Others 14. The Day after Veterans Day: Listening to the Homefront Conclusion: Toward a Collective Reckoning with the Post-9/11 WarsReferencesIndex. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787627303321 |
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Hautzinger Sarah J. <1963-, >
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| London : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
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Fallgirls : gender and the framing of torture at Abu Ghraib / / Ryan Ashley Caldwell
| Fallgirls : gender and the framing of torture at Abu Ghraib / / Ryan Ashley Caldwell |
| Autore | Caldwell Ryan Ashley |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
| Disciplina | 956.7044/37 |
| Collana | Classical and contemporary social theory |
| Soggetto topico |
Women in war
Control (Psychology) Women and war - United States Torture - Iraq Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Psychological aspects Prisoners of war - Abuse of - Iraq Feminist theory |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4094-9521-3
1-317-13666-7 1-315-58189-2 1-317-13665-9 1-283-47988-5 9786613479884 1-4094-2970-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of Abbreviations; List of Significant Personnel; Series Editor's Preface; Preface; Prologue: So What Really Happened at Abu Ghraib?; Defense Counsel's Opening Statements; 1 It was not Lucifer Achieved: Zimbardo, Women, and Abu Ghraib; Testimony of Major David DiNenna, U.S. Army, Sabrina Harman Courts-Martial; 3 The Abuse was Reported: Parsonian Gender Roles and Abu Ghraib Transfigurations; Evidence: Sabrina Harman's Letter to Kelly Bryant, Sabrina Harman Courts-Martial; 4 The Significance of Identity Simulacra and Gender Hyperreality
Testimony of Stjepan G. Mestrovic, Expert Witness in Sociology, Sabrina Harman Courts-Martial5 The Fallgirls of Abu Ghraib: Feminist Analyses and the Importance of Context; 6 Conversations with Sabrina Harman, Summer 2007; Closing Statement of the Defense Counsel, Sabrina Harman Courts-Martial, Captain Patsy Takemura, May 17, 2005, Fort Hood, Texas; Sworn Statements; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910311935103321 |
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Caldwell Ryan Ashley
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| London : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fallgirls
| Fallgirls |
| Autore | Caldwell Ryan Ashley |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, UK, : Routledge, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
| Disciplina | 956.7044/37 |
| Collana | Classical and contemporary social theory |
| Soggetto topico |
Women in war
Control (Psychology) Women and war - United States Torture - Iraq Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Psychological aspects Prisoners of war - Abuse of - Iraq Feminist theory |
| ISBN |
9786613479884
9781409495215 1409495213 9781317136668 1317136667 9781315581897 1315581892 9781317136651 1317136659 9781283479882 1283479885 9781409429708 1409429709 |
| Classificazione | SOC028000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of Abbreviations; List of Significant Personnel; Series Editor's Preface; Preface; Prologue: So What Really Happened at Abu Ghraib?; Defense Counsel's Opening Statements; 1 It was not Lucifer Achieved: Zimbardo, Women, and Abu Ghraib; Testimony of Major David DiNenna, U.S. Army, Sabrina Harman Courts-Martial; 3 The Abuse was Reported: Parsonian Gender Roles and Abu Ghraib Transfigurations; Evidence: Sabrina Harman's Letter to Kelly Bryant, Sabrina Harman Courts-Martial; 4 The Significance of Identity Simulacra and Gender Hyperreality
Testimony of Stjepan G. Mestrovic, Expert Witness in Sociology, Sabrina Harman Courts-Martial5 The Fallgirls of Abu Ghraib: Feminist Analyses and the Importance of Context; 6 Conversations with Sabrina Harman, Summer 2007; Closing Statement of the Defense Counsel, Sabrina Harman Courts-Martial, Captain Patsy Takemura, May 17, 2005, Fort Hood, Texas; Sworn Statements; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910633949603321 |
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Caldwell Ryan Ashley
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| Abingdon, UK, : Routledge, 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The "good soldier" on trial [[electronic resource] ] : a sociological study of misconduct by the US military pertaining to Operation Iron Triangle, Iraq / / Stjepan G. Mestrovic
| The "good soldier" on trial [[electronic resource] ] : a sociological study of misconduct by the US military pertaining to Operation Iron Triangle, Iraq / / Stjepan G. Mestrovic |
| Autore | Meštrović Stjepan Gabriel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Algora Pub., c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (294 p.) |
| Disciplina | 364.1/38 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MeštrovićStjepan Gabriel |
| Soggetto topico |
Operation Iron Triangle, Iraq, 2006
Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Atrocities War crimes - Iraq - Tikrīt Region Trials (Military offenses) - United States Soldiers - United States Soldiers - Iraq - Social conditions Soldiers - Iraq - Psychology Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Social aspects Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Psychological aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-87586-743-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The hidden patterns of violence in war crimes -- Covering up Major Sullivan's cover-up report -- The Article 32 hearing, or perjuryfest, begins -- Misconduct by investigators, PTSD, and sleep deprivation exposed and ignored -- Lost in translation : testimony by the Iraqi soldiers, and closing arguments -- Inquiry is reopened : kicking the soldiers while they're down -- Additional hearings and empty rituals -- The plea-bargain hearing as a degradation ceremony -- Visits to Ft. Leavenworth and Alexandria -- Conclusions: The lonely crowd disconnected from the lonely Army. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455427403321 |
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Meštrović Stjepan Gabriel
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| New York, : Algora Pub., c2009 | ||
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The "good soldier" on trial [[electronic resource] ] : a sociological study of misconduct by the US military pertaining to Operation Iron Triangle, Iraq / / Stjepan G. Mestrovic
| The "good soldier" on trial [[electronic resource] ] : a sociological study of misconduct by the US military pertaining to Operation Iron Triangle, Iraq / / Stjepan G. Mestrovic |
| Autore | Meštrović Stjepan Gabriel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Algora Pub., c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (294 p.) |
| Disciplina | 364.1/38 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MeštrovićStjepan Gabriel |
| Soggetto topico |
Operation Iron Triangle, Iraq, 2006
Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Atrocities War crimes - Iraq - Tikrīt Region Trials (Military offenses) - United States Soldiers - United States Soldiers - Iraq - Social conditions Soldiers - Iraq - Psychology Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Social aspects Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Psychological aspects |
| ISBN | 0-87586-743-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The hidden patterns of violence in war crimes -- Covering up Major Sullivan's cover-up report -- The Article 32 hearing, or perjuryfest, begins -- Misconduct by investigators, PTSD, and sleep deprivation exposed and ignored -- Lost in translation : testimony by the Iraqi soldiers, and closing arguments -- Inquiry is reopened : kicking the soldiers while they're down -- Additional hearings and empty rituals -- The plea-bargain hearing as a degradation ceremony -- Visits to Ft. Leavenworth and Alexandria -- Conclusions: The lonely crowd disconnected from the lonely Army. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778575803321 |
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Meštrović Stjepan Gabriel
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| New York, : Algora Pub., c2009 | ||
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Invisible wounds of war : psychological and cognitive injuries, their consequences, and services to assist recovery / / Terri Tanielian, Lisa H. Jaycox
| Invisible wounds of war : psychological and cognitive injuries, their consequences, and services to assist recovery / / Terri Tanielian, Lisa H. Jaycox |
| Autore | Tanielian Terri L |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (499 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.196/85212 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | JaycoxLisa |
| Soggetto topico |
Post-traumatic stress disorder - United States
Brain - Wounds and injuries - United States Depression, Mental - United States Veterans - Mental health - United States Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Psychological aspects Afghan War, 2001-2021 - Psychological aspects War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 - Psychological aspects War - Psychological aspects |
| ISBN |
1-281-73660-0
0-8330-4529-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Part I: Introduction, Current Policy Context, and Historical Perspective; CHAPTER ONE Introduction; Signature Wounds; Unique Features of the Current Deployments; Changes in Military Operations, Including Extended Deployments; Higher Rates of Survivability from Wounds; Traumatic Brain Injuries; Caring for Invisible Wounds; The Current Policy Context; The Purpose of the RAND Study; Scope of the Monograph; Organization of This Monograph; References; CHAPTER TWO The Wars in Afghanistan and Iraq-An Overview
What the Current Fighting Force Looks LikeTroops Deployed to OEF/OIF; The Conflicts in Perspective; What Makes the Conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq Different?; Operation Enduring Freedom; Operation Iraqi Freedom; Casualties and Improvised Explosive Devices; The Military and Veterans Health Systems; Concluding Comments; References; Part II: The Nature and Scope of the Problem; CHAPTER THREE Prevalence of PTSD, Depression, and TBI Among Returning Servicemembers; Methods; Results; Screening for PTSD, Depression, and TBI in Epidemiological Surveys; Defining a Case Mental and Cognitive Conditions Pre-DeploymentMental and Cognitive Conditions in Theater; Mental and Cognitive Conditions Post-Deployment; Emergent Themes; Discussion; Consistencies and Inconsistencies Across Studies; Strengths and Limitations of the Existing Studies; Future Research Directions; Conclusion; References; CHAPTER FOUR Survey of Individuals Previously Deployed for OEF/OIF; Introduction; Methods; Eligibility and Sampling; Informed Consent; Interviews; Measures; Statistical Analysis; Results; Discussion; Strengths and Limitations; Conclusions; References Part III: Immediate and Long-Term Consequences of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Depression, and Traumatic Brain InjuryCHAPTER FIVE Predicting the Immediate and Long-Term Consequences of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Depression, and Traumatic Brain Injury in Veterans of Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom; The Challenge of Predicting the Future; Goals and Scope of Our Discussion; Theoretical Perspectives on the Consequences of Mental Health and Cognitive Conditions; The Stress-Diathesis Model; Life-Span Developmental Perspectives An Integrated Model of the Consequences of Post-Combat Mental Health and Cognitive ConditionsEmpirical Research on the Consequences of Post-Combat Mental Health and Cognitive Conditions; Co-Morbidity and Other Mental Health Problems; Suicide; Physical Health and Mortality; Substance Abuse; Labor-Market Outcomes: Employment and Productivity; Homelessness; Marriage and Intimate Relationships; Parenting and Child Outcomes; Summary and Recommendations; Recommendations for Future Research; Conclusions; References; Part IV: Economic Consequences CHAPTER SIX The Cost of Post-Deploymnet Mental Health and Cognitive Conditions |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220131703321 |
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Tanielian Terri L
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| Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, 2008 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Invisible wounds of war : summary and recommendations for addressing psychological and cognitive injuries / / Terri Tanielian ... [et al.]
| Invisible wounds of war : summary and recommendations for addressing psychological and cognitive injuries / / Terri Tanielian ... [et al.] |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, : RAND, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (499 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.85/212 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | TanielianTerri L |
| Collana | Monograph (Rand Corporation) |
| Soggetto topico |
Afghan War, 2001-2021 - Psychological aspects
Brain - Wounds and injuries - United States Depression, Mental - United States Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Psychological aspects Post-traumatic stress disorder - United States Veterans - Mental health - United States War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 - Psychological aspects War - Psychological aspects |
| ISBN |
9786611736606
0-8330-4598-9 0-8330-4493-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Part I: Introduction, Current Policy Context,and Historical Perspective; Chapter One - Introduction; Signature Wounds; Unique Features of the Current Deployments; Caring for Invisible Wounds; The Current Policy Context; The Purpose of the RAND Study; Scope of the Monograph; Organization of This Monograph; References; Chapter Two - The Wars in Afghanistan and Iraq-An Overview; What the Current Fighting Force Looks Like; The Conflicts in Perspective; Casualties and Improvised Explosive Devices
The Military and Veterans Health SystemsConcluding Comments; References; Part II: The Nature and Scope of the Problem; Chapter Three - Prevalence of PTSD, Depression, and TBI Among ReturningServicemembers; Methods; Results; Emergent Themes; Discussion; Future Research Directions; Conclusion; References; Chapter Four - Survey of Individuals Previously Deployed for OEF/OIF; Introduction; Methods; Results; Discussion; Conclusions; References; Part III: Immediate and Long-Term Consequences of Post-TraumaticStress Disorder, Depression, and Traumatic Brain Injury Chapter Five - Predicting the Immediate and Long-Term Consequences ofPost-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Depression, and TraumaticBrain Injury in Veterans of Operation Enduring Freedom andOperation Iraqi FreedomThe Challenge of Predicting the Future; Goals and Scope of Our Discussion; Theoretical Perspectives on the Consequences of Mental Health andCognitive Conditions; Empirical Research on the Consequences of Post-Combat MentalHealth and Cognitive Conditions; Summary and Recommendations; Recommendations for Future Research; Conclusions; References; Part IV: Economic Consequences Chapter Six - The Cost of Post-Deployment Mental Health and CognitiveConditionsIntroduction; The Cost of PTSD and Major Depression and the Benefits of Evidence-Based Care; The Cost of Deployment-Related Traumatic Brain Injury in 2005; Conclusion; Appendix 6.A: Model Map; Appendix 6.B: Model Architecture, Assumptions, and Parameters; References; Part V: Caring for the Invisible Wounds; Chapter Seven - Systems of Care: Challenges and Opportunities to ImproveAccess to High-Quality Care; Introduction; Access to Mental Health Care for PTSD and Major Depression; Quality of Mental Health Care Summary of Critical GapsSpecial Issues for Traumatic Brain Injury; Mild TBI; Moderate and Severe TBI; What Is High-Quality Care for TBI?; Summary of Gaps and Recommendations for TBI Services; Appendix 7.A: Approach to Interviews with Administrators andProviders; Appendix 7.B: Summary of Focus Groups with MilitaryServicemembers and Spouses; Appendix 7.C: Evidence-Based Practices; Appendix 7.D: Studies of Mental Health Services Utilization AmongServicemembers; Appendix 7.E: State and Local Mental Health Resources; References; Part VI: Conclusions and Recommendations Chapter Eight - Treating the Invisible Wounds of War: Conclusions andRecommendations |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220131603321 |
| Santa Monica, : RAND, c2008 | ||
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Light it up : the marine eye for battle in the War of Iraq / / John Pettergrew
| Light it up : the marine eye for battle in the War of Iraq / / John Pettergrew |
| Autore | Pettegrew John <1959-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, Maryland : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
| Disciplina | 956.704434 |
| Soggetto topico |
Iraq War, 2003-2011
Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Psychological aspects Combat - Psychological aspects Video games - Social aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4214-1786-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Force projection and the Marine eye for battle -- Shock and awe and air power -- Network-centric warfare, sensors and total situational awareness -- "Shock and awe: achieving rapid dominance" and the Iraq invasion -- Kill boxes, litening pods and the 3d aircraft wing -- "Keep your eyes out," fair fighting, and memories of killing -- Of war porn and pleasure in killing -- Pornography is the theory, and killing the practice -- Classic Hollywood combat films -- Marine Moto on YouTube -- The Iraq War on television -- Fallujah, first to fight, and Ludology -- Ender's Game and the rise of simulation in military training, 1995-2005 -- From combat films to video games -- The value added to military training -- Fighting in the digitized streets of Beirut -- Counterinsurgency and "turning off the killing switch" -- Empathy, General Mattis and the profound paradox of Marine humanitarianism -- Haditha, acute stress, and the excesses of occupying force -- USMC literary culture and warrior ethos -- "Which way would you run?" -- Posthuman warfighting -- Marines in science fiction and in space -- The post-masculinist Marines and new optics of combat -- The gladiator robot and the critique of remote warfare -- Synthetic vision of war; conclusion and epilogue -- Biopolitics and the costs of war -- Digital culture and the computational marine -- Subjectivity lives and dies. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460325303321 |
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Pettegrew John <1959->
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| Baltimore, Maryland : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2015 | ||
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Light it up : the marine eye for battle in the War of Iraq / / John Pettergrew
| Light it up : the marine eye for battle in the War of Iraq / / John Pettergrew |
| Autore | Pettegrew John <1959-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, Maryland : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
| Disciplina | 956.704434 |
| Soggetto topico |
Iraq War, 2003-2011
Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Psychological aspects Combat - Psychological aspects Video games - Social aspects |
| ISBN | 1-4214-1786-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Force projection and the Marine eye for battle -- Shock and awe and air power -- Network-centric warfare, sensors and total situational awareness -- "Shock and awe: achieving rapid dominance" and the Iraq invasion -- Kill boxes, litening pods and the 3d aircraft wing -- "Keep your eyes out," fair fighting, and memories of killing -- Of war porn and pleasure in killing -- Pornography is the theory, and killing the practice -- Classic Hollywood combat films -- Marine Moto on YouTube -- The Iraq War on television -- Fallujah, first to fight, and Ludology -- Ender's Game and the rise of simulation in military training, 1995-2005 -- From combat films to video games -- The value added to military training -- Fighting in the digitized streets of Beirut -- Counterinsurgency and "turning off the killing switch" -- Empathy, General Mattis and the profound paradox of Marine humanitarianism -- Haditha, acute stress, and the excesses of occupying force -- USMC literary culture and warrior ethos -- "Which way would you run?" -- Posthuman warfighting -- Marines in science fiction and in space -- The post-masculinist Marines and new optics of combat -- The gladiator robot and the critique of remote warfare -- Synthetic vision of war; conclusion and epilogue -- Biopolitics and the costs of war -- Digital culture and the computational marine -- Subjectivity lives and dies. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797607803321 |
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Pettegrew John <1959->
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| Baltimore, Maryland : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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