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Disillusionment In Afghanistan. Content-Analysis Als Methode, Esmeralda Kleinreesink
Disillusionment In Afghanistan. Content-Analysis Als Methode, Esmeralda Kleinreesink
Esmeralda Kleinreesink
How to apply quantitative and qualitative methodoly to research egodocuments. This presentation was part of the Public Opinion 1500- present course given at the Erasmus University Rotterdam for Master Students History.
Disillusionment In Afghanistan. A Five Country Study Into Plots By Soldier-Authors, Esmeralda Kleinreesink
Disillusionment In Afghanistan. A Five Country Study Into Plots By Soldier-Authors, Esmeralda Kleinreesink
Esmeralda Kleinreesink
It is often said that the majority of stories written by war veterans in the 20th century are disillusionment plots. But is that still the case in the 21st century? Are young men and women still going into, for example, Afghanistan with high ideals that are shattered during their deployment, and write books about their disillusionment? In this paper, the preliminary results are presented from a study into military books. Based on Friedman’s plot theory, this study compares all 54 autobiographical books published between 2001 and 2010 by Afghanistan veterans in three different languages from five different countries (the Netherlands, …
Officier In Afghanistan, Esmeralda Kleinreesink
Officier In Afghanistan, Esmeralda Kleinreesink
Esmeralda Kleinreesink
A non-fiction novel that gives a unique insight into the world of international military headquarters in Afghanistan by one of the few female officers. She shows the daily reality behind the news.