Afterwar - Healing the Moral Wounds of Our Soldiers

Zusatztext well documented and researched book Informationen zum Autor Nancy Sherman, University Professor at Georgetown and Guggenheim Fellow (2013-2014) served as the Inaugural Distinguished Chair in Ethics at the United States Naval Academy. A philosopher with research training in psychoanalysis, she lectures worldwide on moral injury, the emotions, resilience, and military ethics. Klappentext Drawing on in-depth interviews with service women and men, Nancy Sherman weaves narrative with a philosophical and psychological analysis of the moral and emotional attitudes at the heart of the afterwars. Making Peace with War offers no easy answers for reintegration. It insists that we widen the scope of veteran outreach to engaged, one-on-one relationships with veterans. Zusammenfassung Drawing on in-depth interviews with service women and men, Nancy Sherman weaves narrative with a philosophical and psychological analysis of the moral and emotional attitudes at the heart of the afterwars. Afterwar offers no easy answers for reintegration. It insists that we widen the scope of veteran outreach to engaged, one-on-one relationships with veterans. Inhaltsverzeichnis Prologue; Chapter 1 REBORN BUT DEAD; Chapter 2 DON'T JUST TELL ME THANK YOU; Chapter 3 THEY'RE MY BABY BIRDS; Chapter 4 RECOVERING LOST GOODNESS; Chapter 5 REBUILDING TRUST; Chapter 6 FINDING HOPE AFTER WAR; Chapter 7 HOMECOMING; Afterwords WHERE THEY ARE NOW; Acknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography; Credits; Index

Product details

• Authors: Nancy Sherman, Nancy (University Professor and Professor Sherman
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.05.2015
• EAN: 9780199325276
• ISBN: 978-0-19-932527-6
• No. of pages: 256
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; USA, SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, HISTORY / Military / General, military history, HISTORY / United States / General, HISTORY / Military / United States, HISTORY / Military / Veterans, Social issues & processes, United States of America, USA, History of the Americas, Social and ethical issues, Military veterans