Unconventional combat : intersectional action in the veterans' peace movement /

In 'Unconventional Combat', Michael A. Messner illuminates the current generational transformation of the US veterans' peace movement, from one grounded mostly in the experiences of older, White men of the Vietnam War era, to one increasingly driven by a young, diverse cohort of post-...

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Main Author: Messner, Michael A., (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2021.
Series:Oxford studies in culture and politics.
Oxford scholarship online.
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Online Access:Oxford scholarship online
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520 8 |a In 'Unconventional Combat', Michael A. Messner illuminates the current generational transformation of the US veterans' peace movement, from one grounded mostly in the experiences of older, White men of the Vietnam War era, to one increasingly driven by a young, diverse cohort of post-9/11 veterans. In particular, he focuses on six veterans of colour - mostly women who identify as queer - to show how their experiences of sexual and gender harassment, sexual assault, racist, and homophobic abuse during their military service shapes their efforts to transform the veterans' peace movement. 
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650 0 |a Peace movements  |z United States  |x History  |y 21st century. 
650 0 |a Veterans  |x Political activity  |z United States  |x History  |y 21st century. 
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650 0 |a Harassment in the military  |z United States. 
650 0 |a Homophobia in the military  |z United States. 
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