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This book examines the journeys of 114 veterans as they seek to make sense of their military experiences and their new post service pacifist and/or antiwar identity. Focusing on the identity change process, the book reveals the powerful role of moral authenticity in living a life of well-being after military service.

This book seeks to answer the question: how and why do some military personnel become anti-war activists? To explore this question we examine the stories of 114 veterans' pathways from a militaristic perspective to either a Just War or pacifist perspective. Identity Theory provides a lens for exploring this process. Identity Theory is rooted in sociology, specifically Structural Symbolic Interactionism that explains the formation of one's self via a continuous self-regulating cycle of identity verification. The vast majority of these veterans did not merely change their attitudes about war...