Weary Warriors: Power, Knowledge, and the Invisible Wounds of Soldiers

Moss, Pamela; Prince, Michael J.

ISBN 10: 1782383468 ISBN 13: 9781782383468

Verlag: Berghahn Books, 2014

Inhaltsangabe

A history of military psychiatry from the American Civil War to the latest Afghanistan conflict. Explores the psychological and emotional trauma soldiers suffer and develops an extensive account of the emergence, diagnosis, and treatment of soldiers’ "invisible wounds". Takes into account the wider social and political networks these "weary warriors" are caught up in.

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Pamela Moss is a Professor in Human and Social Development at the University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. She co-authored with Isabel Dyck of Women, Body, Illness (Rowman and Littlefield, 2003), edited with Katherine Teghtsoonian Contesting Illness (University of Toronto Press, 2008), and wrote and edited with Karen Falconer Al-Hindi Feminisms in Geography (Rowman and Littlefield, 2008). She is working on a book manuscript about women's tired bodies entitled Fatigue.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Berghahn Books
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2014
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1782383468
• ISBN 13: 9781782383468
• Einband: Bibliothekseinband
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 288
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: preigu GmbH & Co. KG; mail@preigu.de; ; Lengericher Landstr. 19; Osnabrück; Niedersachsen; 49078; Deutschland