Présentation de l'éditeur : "Andrew Mumford challenges the notion of an actual US-UK "special relationship," the most vaunted, and Mumford says, exaggerated of diplomatic associations in the post-1945 era. This book combines for the first time an analysis of US-UK interaction du…
Andrew Mumford challenges the notion of an actual US-UK "special relationship," the most vaunted, and Mumford says, exaggerated of diplomatic associations in the post-1945 era. This book combines for the first time an analysis of US-UK interaction during major counterinsurgency …
Andrew Mumford challenges the notion of an actual US-UK "special relationship," the most vaunted, and Mumford says, exaggerated of diplomatic associations in the post-1945 era. This book combines for the first time an analysis of US-UK interaction during major counterinsurgency …
Politicians, pundits, and Pentagon officials are singing praises of a kinder, gentler American counterinsurgency. Private military contract firms have begun employing anthropologists, political scientists, psychologists, and sociologists to help meet the US Defense Department's …
"John Poole has written a though-provoking and intriguing work in Tequila Junction. He has masterfully made the case for attention and action toward threats being ignored due to our myopic focus on Islamic extremism. This is another exceptional volume to add to his superb collec…
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Anthropology and global counterinsurgency
Anthropology and global counterinsurgency
Anthropology and global counterinsurgency
Anthropology and global counterinsurgency
Prés. de l'éd.: Global events of the early twenty-first century have placed new stress on the relationship among anthropology, governance, and war. Facing prolonged insurgency, segments of the U.S. military have taken a new interest in anthropology, prompting intense ethical and…