Deborah Harrison, Patrizia Albanese

Growing Up in Armyville

Canada's Military Families During the Afghanistan Mission

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Produktbeschreibung

Growing Up in Armyville provides a compelling portrait of youth from Canadian Forces families, based on surveys and interviews, as they coped with the stresses of Canada's deployments to Afghanistan.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
• Seitenzahl: 258
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Oktober 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 363g
• ISBN-13: 9781771122344
• ISBN-10: 177112234X
• Artikelnr.: 44677628

Autorenporträt

Deborah Harrison is a professor (retired) and adjunct professor of sociology at the University of New Brunswick and a former member of the Canadian Forces Advisory Council to Veterans Affairs Canada. She is co-author of No Life Like It: Military Wives in Canada (1994) and author of The First Casualty: Violence Against Women in Canadian Military Communities (2002) and numerous articles.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Real Changes for Real People: Canadian Military Involvements Since the
Second World War
2. Growing Up in a Military Family
3. Growing Up in Armyville
4. Life Just Before a Deployment
5. Life During a Deployment
6. Life After the Deployed Parent Returns Home
7. New Beginnings at Armyville High School
Conclusion
Afterword: Some Reflections by David McTimoney
Appendices