| Description |
1 online resource (199 p.) |
| Series |
Routledge Studies in Leadership, Work and Organizational Psychology Series |
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Routledge Studies in Leadership, Work and Organizational Psychology Series
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| Contents |
Cover -- Endorsements Page -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- Culture -- Mythology -- Introducing Martial Culture -- Culture -- Civil -- Martial -- Conclusion -- 2 Martial Culture Theory -- Why Martial Culture? -- Martial Culture Defined -- Intertwined Roots -- The Beginnings of Civilization -- Gender -- Collective versus Individual -- Perspectives on Martial Cultures -- The Current US Military Organization and Martial Culture -- Ritual -- A Martial Life Cycle -- Conclusion -- 3 Navajo |
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The Myth -- Martial Culture -- Monsters -- Call -- Training -- Battle -- Embodied Lifeway -- Endemic Warfare -- Cleansing and Living Forward -- 4 Hindu -- The Mahabharata -- Martial Culture -- Fall of a Golden Age -- Vows -- Spousal Sacrifice -- Prism Reflection of a Servicemember -- Toxic Relationships -- Developing Servicemembers -- "Unworthy" Servicemembers -- Preparing for War -- Pleas for Peace -- Values Betrayed -- Bhagavad Gita -- What We Had to Do -- Bed of a Kshatriya -- "Peace" -- Sanctifying the Future -- Time, Enemies, and Friends -- Conclusion -- 5 Norse -- The Myths |
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Martial Culture -- Sacred Groves -- Valkyrie -- Defender and Warfighter -- Perseverance -- Suffering Gladly -- The Ecstatic Berserk Gift -- Outcast -- Renewal -- 6 Japanese -- Mythic Origins -- The Kojiki -- Martial Culture -- Creation and Death -- Sword -- Purification -- Warrior Goddess -- Mirror -- Hachiman, Jizo, and Buddhist Warriors -- Zen -- Reverence for Ancestors -- Rōnin, Veteran, and Living Forward -- Today -- 7 Conclusion -- Warrior versus Servicemember -- Communitas -- Gender -- Land -- Threshold Experiences -- Servicemembers as Sacred Warriors -- Cyclic Existence and Purification |
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Veteran and Moving Forward -- External Aid -- Conclusion -- Index |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781003847014 |
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1003847013 |
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