Army spouses : military families during the Global War on Terror / Morten G. Ender.
Material type: TextPublisher: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2023Copyright date: �2023Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 221 pages)Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 0813950066
- 9780813950068
- Army spouses -- United States
- Families of military personnel -- United States
- Soldiers -- Family relationships -- United States
- Terrorism -- Government policy -- United States
- Militaires -- Conjoints -- �Etats-Unis
- Familles de militaires -- �Etats-Unis
- Militaires -- Relations familiales -- �Etats-Unis
- Terrorisme -- Politique gouvernementale -- �Etats-Unis
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General
- Army spouses
- Families of military personnel
- Soldiers -- Family relationships
- Terrorism -- Government policy
- United States
- 355.10973 23/eng/20230505
- U766 .E53 2023
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: U.S. Army Spouses -- "The Deployment before the Deployment": Pre-Deployment -- "The Temporary Widow": Deployment -- "The Big Group Hug": Post-Deployment -- "I Have No Idea about Service": (In)Formal Social Supports -- "They Take the Brunt of the Deployments": Army Children and Adolescents -- "He Has a Laptop": Social Networking between War and Home Front -- "Wolf Blitzer Doesn't Talk to Me Anymore": War on Television -- Conclusion.
"This book is about military family separations during the Global War on Terror, told through the voices of spouses married to US Army soldiers reflecting on stages of the deployment cycle, including experiences of children and experiences with social supports, social, and mass media"-- Provided by publisher.
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