Fr. 65.00

Military Legacies

English · Paperback / Softback

Will be released 09.12.2009

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Informationen zum Autor James A. Tyner (Ph.D., University of Southern California) is Professor of Geography at Kent State University. His research interests include population geography, political geography, and Southeast Asia. He is the author of ten books, including The Philippines: Mobilities, Identities, Globalization (Routledge). Klappentext Landmines! cluster-bombs! chemical pollutants! and other remnants of war continue to cause death to humans and damage to the environment long after the guns have fallen silent. From the jungles of Vietnam to the arctic tundra of Russia! no region has escaped the legacy of warfare. To understand the legacy of modern militarism! this book presents an overview of post-conflict societies! with an emphasis on the human toll exacted by modern warfare. Zusammenfassung Landmines, cluster-bombs, chemical pollutants, and other remnants of war continue to cause death to humans and damage to the environment long after the guns have fallen silent. To understand the legacy of modern militarism, this book presents an overview of post-conflict societies, with an emphasis on the human toll exacted by modern warfare. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. A World Made By War 2. Trauma Beyond War 3. In the Footsteps of War 4. The Chemistry of War 5. Beyond the Flash of War 6. Echoes of Militarism

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Landmines, cluster-bombs, chemical pollutants, and other remnants of war continue to cause death to humans and damage to the environment long after the guns have fallen silent. To understand the legacy of modern militarism, this book presents an overview of post-conflict societies, with an emphasis on the human toll exacted by modern warfare.

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