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Making war at Fort Hood life and uncertainty in a military community

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Making War at Fort Hood offers an illuminating look at war through the daily lives of the people whose job it is to produce it. Kenneth MacLeish conducted a year of intensive fieldwork among soldiers and their families at and around the US Army's Fort Hood in central Texas. He shows how war...

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Main Author: MacLeish, Kenneth T.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton, NJ Princeton University Press 2013
Subjects:
United States. > Army > Military life
Soldiers > Texas > Fort Hood
Families of military personnel > Texas > Fort Hood > Social conditions
Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Psychological aspects
Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Social aspects > United States
Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Veterans > Mental health > United States
Fort Hood (Tex.) > Social conditions
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Table of Contents:
  • A site of exception
  • Heat, weight, metal, gore, exposure
  • Being stuck and other problems in the reproduction of life
  • Vicissitudes of love
  • War economy
  • Postscript : so-called resiliency.

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