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Известия Уральского федерального университета. Серия 2: Гуманитарные науки, 2022 This essay considers Beyond the Battlefield, a book published by British historian Alan Forrest in 2022, which is a study of the military-anthropological history of the French Army during the First Republic and the First Empire.
Valentina Sergeevna Bolt
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Under the Cuban Flag: Notions of indigeneity at the end of the nineteenth century [PDF]
, 2008 The chapter discusses how narratives of national sovereignty, personal freedom, and pro-indigenous movements were appropriated and deployed, for the benefit of the U.S.
Hulme, P
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«He knows operational and investigative work well...»: to the biography of Soviet intelligence officer P. N. Basyuk [PDF]
Омский научный вестник: Серия "Общество. История. Современность"The article is devoted to the analysis of the biography of the administrative and operational employee of the Soviet security agencies Pyotr Nikitich Basyuk, whose many years of service took place in Western Siberia during the Stalinist era.
D. I. Petin, A. S. Popova
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Animating the Archive: The trial and testimony of a Sufi saint [PDF]
, 2016 In 1895 the colonial administration of Senegal sentenced Sheikh Amadu Bamba to exile for stirring anti-colonial disobedience. At his trial, Bamba allegedly recited a prayer in defiance of the French authorities.
De Jong, Ferdinand
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methaodos.revista de ciencias sociales, 2022 Federico Prizzi’s Cultural Intelligence ed Etnografia di Guerra-Il ruolo dell’antropologia nello studio dell’information warfare di Al Shabaab‘ (Cultural Intelligence and Ethnography of War –the role of anthropology in studying the information warfare of
Giovanni Ercolani
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What is Life Worth? A Rough Guide to Valuation [PDF]
, 2012 In this speculative article, the aim is to elaborate a definition of life that is not biological, and a valuation of it that is not commodified. This is undertaken by the development of an understanding of death as a process which is embedded in the ...
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Научный диалог, 2021 A classification of theoretical approaches in military-historical anthropology is proposed. The authors note that social constructivism prevails in English-language historiography as a whole, while in Russian studies an existential approach does.
F. V. Nikolae +2 more
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Oltre Enrico Rocchi. Cultura e storiografia dell’architettura militare per il XXI secolo
Nuova Antologia Militare, 2022 The article examines the beginning of the Western historiography of military architecture, starting from the work of Enrico Rocchi, military engineer, historian and officer of the Corps of Engineers of the Italian Royal Army between the end of the 19th ...
Piero Cimbolli Spagnesi
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The Prospect of Humanising Development Discourse in Africa through Christian Anthropology [PDF]
, 2016 The invention of development as public discourse began with US President Truman’s 1949 speech that trumped up an illusion of global material prosperity based on a total restructuring of the ‘developing’ world on the model of development and material ...
Ogbonnaya, Joseph
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Actors of the Civil War in Turkmenistan: the truth and fiction about Junaid Khan [PDF]
Омский научный вестник: Серия "Общество. История. Современность"The article describes about little-known pages in the life of one of the key military and political leaders of the Civil War in Turkmenistan, Junaid Khan — Kurbanmamed serdar (1862–1938). The historiography of the issue is criticized.
D. S. Annaorazov
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