Martial Culture in the Lifeways of Us Servicemembers and Veterans - Military Psychology, Ancient Mythology, and Re-Souling Service

This book develops a new concept - 'martial culture' - with which to problematize and reframe thinking surrounding the lifeways of US servicemembers, following the values, beliefs, norms, and rituals they are exposed to upon entering military service.

List of contents

1. Introduction 2. Martial Culture Theory 3. Navajo 4. Hindu 5. Norse 6. Japan 7. Conclusion

About the author

Nathan J. Hogan obtained his PhD in Mythological Studies with emphasis in Depth Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute, USA. He served 22 years of active service in the US Air Force and Army, and his research interests include mythology, history, and the intersection of human belief and behavior.

Summary

This book develops a new concept - ‘martial culture’ – with which to problematize and reframe thinking surrounding the lifeways of US servicemembers, following the values, beliefs, norms, and rituals they are exposed to upon entering military service.

Product details

• Authors: Nathan J. Hogan, Nathan J. (Veteran Hogan
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 13.02.2024
• EAN: 9781032601366
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3260136-6
• No. of pages: 182
• Series: Routledge Studies in Leadership, Work and Organizational Psychology
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Antiquity; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology; PSYCHOLOGY / Industrial & Organizational Psychology, Ancient Greece, Psychotherapy, Politics & government, Warfare & defence, Ancient Rome, Politics and government, Occupational and industrial psychology, Ancient History, Occupational & industrial psychology, Classical history / classical civilisation, Warfare and defence, Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy, Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500