Living Politics After War: Ex-Combatants and Veterans Coming Home

✍ Scribed by Johanna Soderstrom

Publisher: Manchester University Press
Year: 2020
Tongue: English
Leaves: 224
Series: New Approaches to Conflict Analysis
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

This book is about how former combatants live politics as they come home from war. Building on life histories from three very different wars, this book demonstrates how veteran identities, networks, war experiences and coming home experiences together make up a life of politics for former combatants.

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