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Title Friended at the front : social media in the American war zone / Lisa Ellen Silvestri.

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Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2015]

Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe 3rd Floor Stacks	355.1294 Si39f 2015	---	Available
FSCC Non-Fiction	355.1297Si39f2015	---	Available

Description	xv, 239 pages ; 24 cm.
	text rdacontent
	unmediated rdamedia
	volume rdacarrier
Series	CultureAmerica
	Culture America.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-234) and index.
Contents	List of military abbreviations -- Introduction: new faces of war -- Incongruities across social media and military cultures -- From posting mail to posting status -- Photos from the field -- Marine Corps video memes -- Conclusion: this means war.
Subject	United States -- Armed Forces -- Military life -- History -- 21st century.
	Soldiers -- United States -- Correspondence.
	Deployment (Strategy) -- Social aspects -- United States.
	Social media -- Government policy -- United States.
	United States. Marine Corps -- Social life and customs -- 21st century -- Case studies.
	Facebook (Electronic resource) -- Social aspects -- United States.
	YouTube (Electronic resource) -- Social aspects -- United States.
	Soldiers -- United States -- Social life and customs -- 21st century.
	Soldiers -- Family relationships -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
	War and families -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
	United States. Marine Corps.
Added Title	Social media in the American war zone
ISBN	9780700621361 (cloth : alk. paper)
	0700621369 (cloth : alk. paper)
	9780700621637 (ebook)