Guys like me : five wars, five veterans for peace /
Men, masculinity and militarism are so often seen to be in such close (and mythically heroic) correspondence, the war veteran-as-peace-advocate is sometimes viewed as an oxymoron. This is precisely what interests sociologist Mike Messner. In Guys Like Me (a reference to the phrase his own World War...
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New Brunswick, New Jersey :
Rutgers University Press,
[2019]
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Table of Contents:
- Projects of peace
- There is no "good war" : Ernie "Indio" Sanchez, World War II
- Being honorable : Wilson "Woody" Powell, Korean War
- Paying off my karmic debt : Gregory Ross, the American War in Vietnam
- You clock in, you go kill people : Daniel Craig, the Gulf War
- Laying the tracks : Jonathan W. Hutto Sr., Operation Iraqi Freedom
- This is our service.