Weaponizing Anthropology: Social Science in Service of the Militarized State

by David H. Price

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The ongoing battle for hearts and minds in Iraq and Afghanistan is a military strategy inspired originally by efforts at domestic social control and counterinsurgency in the United States. Weaponizing Anthropology documents how anthropological knowledge and ethnographic methods are harnessed by military and intelligence agencies in post-9/11 America to placate hostile foreign populations. David H. Price outlines the ethical implications...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1849350639

ISBN13:9781849350631

Release Date:March 2016

Publisher:AK Press

Length:208 Pages

Weight:0.66 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.2" x 7.9"

Related Subjects

Anthropology History Military Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences Strategy

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