On killing: the psychological cost of learning to kill in war and society
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TextPublication details: Boston, Mass., USA: Little, Brown and Company, 1995Description: 367pISBN: - 0316330000 (hbk.)
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| Book | Mindef Library & Info Centre On-Shelf | 355.123 GRO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0001024 |
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| 355.123 GAL Handbook of military psychology | 355.123 GRA The warriors: reflections on men in battle | 355.123 GRO On combat: the psychology and physiology of deadly conflict in war and in peace/ | 355.123 GRO On killing: the psychological cost of learning to kill in war and society | 355.123 HAN Performance under stress / | 355.123 HEC In search of the warrior spirit | 355.123 HOL Dusty warriors: modern soldiers at war/ |
The author argues that while through the use of psychological techniques, the U.S. Army has succeeded in increasing soldiers' willingness to kill on the battlefield, this has also resulted in greatly increased incidence of post-combat stress.
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