Why do they serve? Changes and differences in motives of Danish soldiers deployed to peace-keeping and peace-enforcing missions
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DOI: 10.1080/10242694.2016.1200220
Abstract: This paper investigates what motivates young people to volunteer for peace-keeping or peace-enforcing missions and how their motives change between pre- and post-deployment. Data include information about social and military background, and motives for more… read more here.
Keywords: enforcing missions; peace keeping; keeping peace; peace enforcing ... See more keywords
Experiencing war. The reconfiguration of the senses among German soldiers deployed to Afghanistan
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DOI: 10.1080/23337486.2016.1261759
Abstract: ABSTRACT How do soldiers perceive situations of war? Being on patrol or in combat confronts them with new and challenging sensations and leaves its mark on the configuration of perception. Following Sarah Pink’s concept of… read more here.
Keywords: war reconfiguration; experiencing war; war; german soldiers ... See more keywords