Soldiering under occupation processes of numbing among Israeli soldiers in the Al-Aqsa Intifada /

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Main Author: Grassiani, Erella
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, 2013.
Edition:1st ed.
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245 1 0 |a Soldiering under occupation  |h [electronic resource] :  |b processes of numbing among Israeli soldiers in the Al-Aqsa Intifada /  |c Erella Grassiani. 
250 |a 1st ed. 
260 |a New York :  |b Berghahn Books,  |c 2013. 
300 |a xv, 148 p. :  |b ill. 
500 |a Includes index. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references. 
505 0 |a Understanding Israeli soldiers -- Israel: a militarized society -- Uprisings -- Soldiers as perpetrators -- Misbehaviour and violence -- Conclusion -- Studying soldiers -- Becoming or being a perpetrator -- Space, power, (mis)behaviour and morality -- Physical closeness and distance -- Constructed moralities in speech -- Moral disengagement and denial -- Perpetrators' accounts -- Conclusion -- Checkpoints, arrests and patrols: spaces of occupation -- Policing by soldiers: dirty work -- Checkpoints: obstruction of passage -- Arrests and 'straw widows': entering the private Palestinian domain -- Patrolling -- Conclusion -- Performing as occupiers: operational dynamics -- Routine -- Relations of power -- Tired, bored and scared: emotional, physical and cognitive numbing -- Anger, boredom, frustration and more: the emotional dimension -- Hot, cold and tired: the physical dimension -- Unclear categories and uncertainty: implications of the cognitive dimension -- Conclusion -- Blurring morals: the numbed moral competence of soldiers -- Moral professionalism -- Cognitive blurring -- Detachment: 'not thinking about it' -- Conclusion -- Morality in speech: discursive strategies of soldiers -- The minimization of moral agency -- Professionalism (miktsoayut) -- Bottom-up: soldiers' talk -- Strategic talk -- Ideology -- No need for explanation -- Critical voices: moral re-sensitizing -- Conclusion -- Conclusion -- The systemic approach: taking the Israeli case outside of its borders. 
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650 0 |a Al-Aqsa Intifada, 2000-  |x Atrocities. 
650 0 |a Soldiers  |z Israel  |x Social conditions. 
650 0 |a Soldiers  |z Israel  |x Moral conditions. 
650 0 |a Soldiers  |z Israel  |x Attitudes. 
650 0 |a Apathy. 
650 0 |a Military ethics  |z Israel. 
650 0 |a Military government  |z Israel. 
650 0 |a Human rights  |z Israel. 
650 0 |a Human rights  |z West Bank. 
650 0 |a Human rights  |z Gaza Strip. 
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