Weary Warriors (eBook)

Pamela Moss is a Professor in Human and Social Development at the University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. She co-authored with Isabel Dyck of Women, Body, Illness (Rowman and Littlefield, 2003), edited with Katherine Teghtsoonian Contesting Illness (University of Toronto Press, 2008), and wrote and edited with Karen Falconer Al-Hindi Feminisms in Geography (Rowman and Littlefield, 2008). She is working on a book manuscript about women’s tired bodies entitled Fatigue.

Michael J. Prince is Lansdowne Professor of Social Policy at the University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. He is author of Absent Citizens: Disability Politics and Policy in Canada (University of Toronto Press, 2009), author and co-editor with Glen Toner and Leslie Pal of Policy: From Ideas to Implementation (McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2010), co-author with Bruce Doern of Three Bio-Realms (University of Toronto Press, 2012), and co-author with James Rice of Changing Politics of Canadian Social Policy, 2nd edition (University of Toronto Press, 2013).

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Preface
Acknowledgments

Introduction: Weary Warriors Walk Among Us: Combat, Knowledge Circulation, and Naming Traumatized Soldiers

Chapter 1. Ravished Minds and Ill Bodies: Power, Embodiment, Dispositifs

Chapter 2. Unsettling Notions: War Neuroses, Soldiering, and Broken Embodiments
Chapter 3. Classifying Bodies through Diagnosis: Knowledges, Locations, and Categorical Enclosures
Chapter 4. Managing Illness through Power: Regulation, Resistance and Truth Games
Chapter 5. Cultural Accounts of the Soldier as Subject: Folds, Disclosures and Enactments
Chapter 6. Fixing Soldiers: The Treatment of Bodies, Minds, and Souls
Chapter 7. The Soldier in Context: Psychiatric Practices, Military Imperatives, and Masculine Ideals
Chapter 8. Soldiering On: Care of Self, Status Passages, and Citizenship Claims
Chapter 9. Military Bodies and Battles Multiple: Embodied Trauma, Ontological Politics, and Patchwork Warriors

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Index