The politics of veteran benefits in the twentieth century : a comparative history /
Martin Crotty, Neil J. Diamant, Mark Edele.
Bok Engelsk 2021
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (viii, 231 pages)
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| Opplysninger | Previously issued in print: 2020.. - What happened to veterans of the nations involved in the world wars? How did they fare when they returned home and needed benefits? How were they recognized-or not-by their governments and fellow citizens? Where and under what circumstances did they obtain an elevated postwar status? In this sophisticated comparative history of government policies regarding veterans, Martin Crotty, Neil J. Diamant, and Mark Edele examine veterans' struggles for entitlements and benefits in the United States, the United Kingdom, Japan, Taiwan, the Soviet Union, China, Germany, and Australia after both global conflicts. They illuminate how veterans' success or failure in winning benefits were affected by a range of factors that shaped their ability to exert political influence.. - Specialized.
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| ISBN | 1-5017-5163-8
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