Charles S. Young

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Associate Professor of History, Political Science and Geography

Southern Arkansas University

Also affiliated: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (1998)

3 h-index 23 pubs 57 cited

Research Areas

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Charles S. Young's research interests encompass historical studies of military and medical topics, as well as materials science investigations. His historical work includes examining the experiences of Prisoners of War (POWs) during the Korean War, with publications focusing on "brainwashing" and the psychological impact of captivity between 1954 and 1968. He has also published on the topic of tuberculosis of the spine and scoliosis, dating back to 1936, suggesting a long-standing interest in historical medical case studies and their implications.

In materials science, Young has investigated the performance of titanium in corrosive environments, specifically within flue gas desulfurization (FGD) scrubber systems. His research in this area, published in the 1980s, assessed the material's durability and effectiveness in such demanding industrial applications. His scholarly output includes 29 publications with an h-index of 4 and 66 citations.

Metrics

h-index: 3
Publications: 23
Citations: 57

Positions

Associate Professor of History, Political Science and Geography publications 2009–2021

Southern Arkansas University Institution web page

Selected Publications

Dissenting POWs: From Vietnam’s Hoa Lo Prison to America TodayTomWilber and JerryLembcke, New York: Monthly Review Press, 2021 (2021)

Peace &amp Change DOI OpenAlex
William C. Latham Jr.: Cold Days in Hell: American POWs in Korea. (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2012. Pp. xiii, 301.) (2014)

The Review of Politics DOI OpenAlex
POWs: The Hidden Reason for Forgetting Korea (2010)

Journal of Strategic Studies 6 citations DOI OpenAlex
Blood and Oil: The Dangers and Consequences of America's Growing Dependency on Imported Petroleum ‐ by Michael T. Klare (2009)

Peace &amp Change DOI OpenAlex