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Title:
Glimpses of the new veteran : changed constituencies, different disabilities, and evolving resolutions / Alice A. Booher, Editor.
Publisher:
Carolina Academic Press,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
xx, 257 pages ; 23 cm
Subject:
Veterans--United States--Social conditions--21st century.
Disabled veterans--United States--Social conditions--21st century.
Veterans--Services for--United States.
Disabled Persons--United States.
Government Programs--United States.
Social Conditions--United States.
Social Welfare--United States.
Veterans--United States.
Other Authors:
Booher, Alice A., editor.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Prologue -- Introduction -- Changed constituencies -- A changing constituency : the nondraft veteran population, reserves, guard, and family inclusivity / Marti Nell Hyland -- Changes in constituency with the repeal of Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) and Don't ask don't tell (DADT) / Judie A. Armington -- Historical progression : history of VA health care, benefit initiatives, and selected legislation for women veterans / Irene Trowell-Harris & Lory Manning -- Homeless veterans / Anthony Mainelli -- Aging, caregiving, fading, dying, and remembering / Alice A. Booher -- Different disabilities -- Gulf War illness / James P. Terry -- Wounded warrior care for reserves / Lee Becker & Lawrence Miller -- Prosthetics, transplantation, and beyond / Rhonda L.S. Cornum, Kory G. Cornum, & William Gunnar -- Evolving resolutions -- A benefits system for the information age / James D. Ridgway -- Wounded warriors and employment opportunities / Aragorn Thor Wold -- Veterans service organizations - an overview / Roy Spicer -- U.S. Armed Forces Retirement Home / Carolyn Haug -- The Zachary Fisher legacy / Alice A. Booher, with David A. Coker & James D. Weiskopf -- Law firm : for the public good / Ronald L. Smith -- State veterans services / Alice A. Booher, with Paul Galanti -- Veterans treatment courts : an evolving success story of the legal system reaching out and helping veterans / Rick Williams -- Programs to help transitioning veterans / Terry Howell.
ISBN:
1611637082 (paperback : alk. paper)
9781611637083 (paperback : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)898334219
LCCN:
2014044846
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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