The "good soldier" on trial a sociological study of misconduct by the U.S. military pertaining to Operation Iron Triangle, Iraq / Stjepan G. Mestrovic.

Contents The hidden patterns of violence in war crimes -- Covering up Major Sullivan's cover-up report -- The Article 32 hearing, or perjuryfest, begins -- Misconduct by investigators, PTSD, and sleep deprivation exposed and ignored -- Lost in translation : testimony by the Iraqi soldiers, and closing arguments -- Inquiry is reopened : kicking the soldiers while they're down -- Additional hearings and empty rituals -- The plea-bargain hearing as a degradation ceremony -- Visits to Ft. Leavenworth and Alexandria -- Conclusions: The lonely crowd disconnected from the lonely Army.
General noteSequel to: Rules of engagement? : a social anatomy of an American war crime in Iraq : Operation Iron Triangle. c2008.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2009028812
ISBN9780875867427 (hard cover : alk. paper)
ISBN9780875867410 (trade paper : alk. paper)

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