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Author Hagopian, Patrick.
Title The Vietnam War in American memory : veterans, memorials, and the politics of healing / Patrick Hagopian.
Publication Info Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, ©2009.



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Contents Never again: the Vietnam syndrome in American foreign policy -- Something rather dark and bloody: atrocities, post-traumatic stress disorder, and the pathologization of Vietnam veterans -- The discourse of healing and the black gash of shame: the design of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial -- A dangerous political issue: the war about memory in 1982 -- Home to America's heart: the national salute to Vietnam veterans -- In unity and with resolve: the statue, the flag, and political speech at the Memorial -- No shame or stigma: the Vietnam Veterans Leadership Program -- A confrontation between faiths: the Kentucky Vietnam Veterans Memorial -- Today, we are one people: the family drama of race and gender in commemorative statuary of the Vietnam War -- Our offspring: children in Vietnam veterans memorials -- The wall is for all of us: patterns of public response to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial -- Conclusion: A statute of limitations: what healing from the war might mean.
ISBN 9781613761045 (electronic bk.)
161376104X (electronic bk.)
9781558496934
1558496939
9781558499027
1558499024
9781558496394
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Author Hagopian, Patrick.
Series Culture, politics, and the cold war
Culture, politics, and the Cold War.
Subject Public opinion -- United States.
Mental healing -- Political aspects -- United States.
Mental healing -- Social aspects -- United States.
War memorials -- Social aspects -- United States.
Memory -- Social aspects -- United States.
Veterans -- United States -- Public opinion.
Veterans -- Political activity -- United States.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- United States -- Psychological aspects.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Social aspects -- United States.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Veterans -- United States.
Descript 1 online resource : illustrations
Content text txt
Media computer c
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Contents Never again: the Vietnam syndrome in American foreign policy -- Something rather dark and bloody: atrocities, post-traumatic stress disorder, and the pathologization of Vietnam veterans -- The discourse of healing and the black gash of shame: the design of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial -- A dangerous political issue: the war about memory in 1982 -- Home to America's heart: the national salute to Vietnam veterans -- In unity and with resolve: the statue, the flag, and political speech at the Memorial -- No shame or stigma: the Vietnam Veterans Leadership Program -- A confrontation between faiths: the Kentucky Vietnam Veterans Memorial -- Today, we are one people: the family drama of race and gender in commemorative statuary of the Vietnam War -- Our offspring: children in Vietnam veterans memorials -- The wall is for all of us: patterns of public response to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial -- Conclusion: A statute of limitations: what healing from the war might mean.
ISBN 9781613761045 (electronic bk.)
161376104X (electronic bk.)
9781558496934
1558496939
9781558499027
1558499024
9781558496394
Author Hagopian, Patrick.
Series Culture, politics, and the cold war
Culture, politics, and the Cold War.
Subject Public opinion -- United States.
Mental healing -- Political aspects -- United States.
Mental healing -- Social aspects -- United States.
War memorials -- Social aspects -- United States.
Memory -- Social aspects -- United States.
Veterans -- United States -- Public opinion.
Veterans -- Political activity -- United States.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- United States -- Psychological aspects.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Social aspects -- United States.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Veterans -- United States.

Subject Public opinion -- United States.
Mental healing -- Political aspects -- United States.
Mental healing -- Social aspects -- United States.
War memorials -- Social aspects -- United States.
Memory -- Social aspects -- United States.
Veterans -- United States -- Public opinion.
Veterans -- Political activity -- United States.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- United States -- Psychological aspects.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Social aspects -- United States.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Veterans -- United States.
Descript 1 online resource : illustrations
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Never again: the Vietnam syndrome in American foreign policy -- Something rather dark and bloody: atrocities, post-traumatic stress disorder, and the pathologization of Vietnam veterans -- The discourse of healing and the black gash of shame: the design of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial -- A dangerous political issue: the war about memory in 1982 -- Home to America's heart: the national salute to Vietnam veterans -- In unity and with resolve: the statue, the flag, and political speech at the Memorial -- No shame or stigma: the Vietnam Veterans Leadership Program -- A confrontation between faiths: the Kentucky Vietnam Veterans Memorial -- Today, we are one people: the family drama of race and gender in commemorative statuary of the Vietnam War -- Our offspring: children in Vietnam veterans memorials -- The wall is for all of us: patterns of public response to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial -- Conclusion: A statute of limitations: what healing from the war might mean.
ISBN 9781613761045 (electronic bk.)
161376104X (electronic bk.)
9781558496934
1558496939
9781558499027
1558499024
9781558496394

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