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Soldiering under occupation : processes of numbing among Israeli soldiers in the Al-Aqsa Intifada
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ISBN: 9781782382287 9780857459565 0857459562 1782382283 1782382291 0857459570 1299779131 9781782382294 9780857459572 Year: 2013 Publisher: New York : Berghahn Books,

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Often, violent behavior or harassment from a soldier is dismissed by the military as unacceptable acts by individuals termed, "rotten apples." In this study, the author argues that this dismissal is unsatisfactory and that there is an urgent need to look at the (mis)behavior of soldiers from a structural point of view. When soldiers serve as an occupational force, they find themselves in a particular situation influenced by structural circumstances that heavily influence their behavior and moral decision-making. This study focuses on young Israeli men and their experiences as combat soldier

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