Author:
Ender, Morten G., 1960-
Imprint:Milton Park Abingdon Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2009.
Descriptionxx, 199 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Note:American soldiers -- Creeping banality : the boredom factor and American soldiers -- Troop morale : the social psychology of American soldiers -- Fusion and fissure : American soldier attitudes toward social issues -- Over there : American soldier attitudes toward foreign issues -- McSoldiers : human tools or innovative professionals? -- Real G. I. Janes : American female soldiers in war -- Baghdad calling : soldier communications with other fronts -- Turning point : Iraq as a change agent for American soldiers -- Death in the American ranks : class war or equal opportunity -- Conclusion : soldiers, minds, and American society.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. [176]-191) and index.
Note:"American Soldiers in Iraq offers a unique sociological snapshot of American soldiers in Iraq, analyzing their collective narratives in relation to the military sociology tradition"--Provided by publisher.
