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Attachments to War: Biomedical Logics and Violence in Twenty-First-Century America (Next Wave: New Directions in Women's Studies) by Terry, Jennifer is a social science available to read on EtoBox.

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In Attachments to War Jennifer Terry traces how biomedical logics entangle Americans in a perpetual state of war. Focusing on the Afghanistan and Iraq wars between 2002 and 2014, Terry identifies the presence of a biomedicine-war nexus in which new forms of wounding provoke the continual development of complex treatment, rehabilitation, and prosthetic technologies. At the same time, the U.S. military rationalizes violence and military occupation as necessary conditions for advancing medical know

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Terry, Jennifer
Publisher
Duke University Press Books
Published
2017
Language
EN
ISBN
9780822372806
Category
social science
Subjects
Military, History, Biology
Updated
2026-03-25

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