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The Morality of ‘Military Anthropology’

Journal of Military Ethics, 2008
Abstract This article describes the use of anthropologists ‘embedded’ with military forces in Afghanistan and Iraq to provide onsite knowledge, interpretation, and practical advice regarding local cultures and practices. The specific development of this ‘Human Terrain System’ (HTS) project is distinguished from other, related employment of ...
George R Lucas
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Military rock: A mis-anthropology

Cultural Studies, 1996
Using ethnographic fieldwork as a basic building block, in combination with historical detail and insight from sociology, this article seeks to interrogate the military presence in the British colony of Gibraltar. In doing so it exposes the relationship between the military and Empire and asks important questions about the construction of ‘Britishness’.
G. Stanton
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Anthropology and the military - 1968, 2003 and beyond?

Anthropology Today, 2003
A propos des debats sur la responsabilite ethique de l'anthropologue dans le contexte de l'apres-11 septembre 2001 et de la guerre contre le terrorisme, l'A. propose quelques reflexions sur les dilemmes ethiques qui s'imposent a l'anthropologue qui opere dans le conseil militaire, qui coopere avec des services secrets ou d'autres services ...
Hugh Gusterson
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Military Anthropology

2018
In almost every military intervention in its history, the US has made cultural mistakes that hindered attainment of its policy goals. From the strategic bombing of Vietnam to the accidental burning of the Koran in Afghanistan, it has blundered around with little consideration of local cultural beliefs and for the long-term effects on the host nation's ...
M. McFate
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Anthropologists in arms: the ethics of military anthropology

Choice Reviews Online, 2010
GEORGE R. LUCAS Lanham: AltaMira Press, 2009, 234+xii pages, US$ 24.95, ISBN 9780759112124 As an anthropologist working in a military setting, I am frequently engaged in discussions with military p...
Kerry Fosher
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“Non-places” as a Concept of Military-Historical Anthropology

Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, 2021
This paper analyzes the current state of military-historical anthropology and the methodology of its development and outlines the areas for further research in this field. One of the most important problems facing military-historical anthropology today is the development of a new scientific vision.
E E Krasnozhenova, S V Kulik
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Anthropology, the Military, and the Risks of Ethical Inertia

Human Organization, 2017
This article examines military-related teaching venues that do not fit forms of educational engagement traditionally conceptualized in the anthropological literature to date. The analysis was prompted by commentary from anthropological peers and colleagues regarding a teaching assignment I completed at Fort Hood, Texas.
K. Gallagher
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Breaking bad? Down and Dirty with Military Anthropology

Ethnos, 2019
This article revisits the debate around the frequent problematisation of anthropological research on ‘our troops’ within the wider anthropology community.
T. Pedersen
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