Virtual War and Magical Death: Technologies and Imaginaries for Terror and Killing
(Part of the The Cultures and Practices of Violence Series)
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Virtual War and Magical Death is a provocative examination of the relations between anthropology and contemporary global war. Several arguments unite the collected essays, which are based on ethnographic research in varied locations, including Guatemala, Uganda, and Tanzania, as well as Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iraq, and the United States. Foremost is the contention that modern high-tech warfare-as it is practiced and represented by the military,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0822354470
ISBN13:9780822354475
Release Date:April 2013
Publisher:Duke University Press
Length:304 Pages
Weight:1.10 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.3"
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