Linda wrote:
> It certainly is also one of the premises of Lt. Col. Dave Grossman, a
> psychologist and professor. See:
>
> Grossman, D. (1995). On killing: The psychological cost of learning to
> kill in war and society. New York: Little, Brown, and Company.
>
> Discusses the inhibitions of individuals towards killing and
> the need by the military to train soldiers to kill. Provides
> information regarding the military training process and notes
> similarities to the use of video games and violent media
> exposure in the United States. Discusses the traumatic effect
> of killing on soldiers during wartime.
Just to pass on a bit of savings to the list. This marvelous
book (thanks for the suggestion to the list, Linda) is available at a
very steep discount from: http://EdwardRHamilton.com, the website for
Edward R. Hamilton, one of the best sources of bargain books I've ever
found.
Hope it helps,
Rick
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love you leave behind when you're gone." --Fred Small
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