Counter-Counterinsurgency Manual
Counter-Counterinsurgency Manual
About this book
Critiques the Pentagon's Counterinsurgency Field Manual, which offered a blueprint for mobilizing the cultural expertise of anthropologists for the war in Iraq. Explores the ethical and intellectual conflicts of the Pentagon's Human Terrain System, and probes the increasing militarization of academic knowledge.
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- OL Work ID
- OL16504546W
Subjects
CounterinsurgencyUnited StatesMoral and ethical aspectsEvaluationMilitary policyAnthropologyMilitarismUnited States. Army. Human Terrain SystemAnthropological ethicsMilitary intelligenceConscientious objectorsApplied anthropologyIraq War, 2003-HistoryIraq War, 2003-2011InsurgencyPhilosophySocial sciences