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War and Sex: A Brief History of Men's Urge for Battle Hardcover - 2010
by John V. Dippel
Dippel reviews social circumstances leading up to conflicts from the American Civil War through the Vietnam War and the current clash with Islamic fundamentalists, and explores how tensions over gender roles affect men's willingness to go to war.
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- Title War and Sex: A Brief History of Men's Urge for Battle
- Author John V. Dippel
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 466
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Prometheus Books, Amherst, NY, U.S.A.
- Date 2010-08-24
- Features Bibliography, Index
- ISBN 9781616141882 / 1616141883
- Weight 1.67 lbs (0.76 kg)
- Dimensions 9.18 x 6.34 x 1.25 in (23.32 x 16.10 x 3.18 cm)
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Themes
- Aspects (Academic): Military & Society
- Library of Congress subjects War and society, War - Psychological aspects
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2010014742
- Dewey Decimal Code 355.020
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- Choice, 07/01/2011, Page 0
- Foreword, 08/17/2010, Page 0
- Publishers Weekly, 09/20/2010, Page 0
- Reference and Research Bk News, 02/01/2011, Page 352
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Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books, 2010. First Printing [Stated]. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Grace M. Conti-Zilsberger (Jacket Design). 466, [6] pages. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Publisher's ephemera laid in. Educated at Princeton, Trinity College, Dublin, and Columbia, Dippel combines solid, thorough research with a fluid, accessible style to bring to light the psychological, social, and economic factors which induce individuals to risk their lives for some greater, all-consuming goal. Of his reasons for choosing his topics, Dippel says, "I am intrigued by how people behave at critical historical moments, when their lives are really on the line. Too often, we make the mistake of superimposing our own values and outlooks on their decisions, rather than trying to understand them from their point of view. My books try to do just that." Dippel experienced the upheavals of the Sixties, when many assumptions about American society were called into question, and men of draft-age…
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