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« Vous êtes dans un lieu hors du monde... » : la musique dans les centres de détention de la « guerre contre la terreur »

open access: yesTransposition, 2014
Based on first-person accounts of interrogators and former detainees as well as unclassified military documents, this article outlines the variety of ways that “loud music” has been used in the detention camps of the United States‘ “global war on terror.”
Suzanne G. Cusick
doaj   +1 more source

The contribution of the humanities to the theory and practice of public administration in the 21st century

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract This Forum Article integrates a range of four contributions which are all underpinned by the conviction that the rediscovery of the humanities may be beneficial to the field of public administration. The first piece examines the contribution that philosophy, as a key discipline of the humanities, can provide to the field of public ...
Edoardo Ongaro   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

German Prison-of-War Camp No 38 (the town of Reni, 1944 – 1945)

open access: yesJournal of Danubian Studies and Research, 2018
On the basis of the archival documents the personal composition of the reception and transit front-line prisoner- of war-camp No. 38, which was established in 1944 in the vicinity of the town of Reni (Odessa region), is analyzed. The camp existed until
Lilia Tsyganenko
doaj  

La tente prétorienne et l’étiquette dans le camp romain sous la République

open access: yesCahiers Mondes Anciens
Place of life of the military chief in the camp, his tent, located in the praetorium, is a place of power and a meeting place for a small number of participants. This work focuses on the étiquette, the practices related to the roman tent, by studying the
Dimitri Maillard
doaj   +1 more source

Why Should we Worry about Nigeria's Fragile Security?

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the multifaceted implications of Nigeria's persistent security crisis, highlighting its domestic, regional and global consequences. It examines the humanitarian toll, economic disruption, poverty, food insecurity and the erosion of social cohesion within Nigeria. Regionally, it analyses how Nigeria's instability exacerbates
Onyedikachi Madueke
wiley   +1 more source

\u3cem\u3eThe Suicide Battalion\u3c/em\u3e by James L. McWilliams and R. James Steel [Review] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Review of James L. McWilliams and R. James Steel, The Suicide Battalion. St.
Hyatt, A.M.J.
core   +1 more source

Kinship through code, personhood as node: AI afterlives and new technologies of the self Parenté par le code, personne nodale : vie posthume dans l'IA et nouvelles technologies du moi

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article examines how emerging generative AI technologies in Europe and North America are being used to reanimate the dead, prompting users to define the ‘edges’ of self and personhood through coding practices. These technologies invite new engagements with fundamental questions of relatedness and the construction of the self, challenging and ...
Jennifer Cearns
wiley   +1 more source

No egalitarianism in the Wa hills: relative commensuration in kinship, sacrifice, and war Nul égalitarisme dans les hautes terres Wa : commensuration relative dans la parenté, le sacrifice et la guerre

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
The autonomy of the United Wa State Army of Myanmar today is said to be based on the egalitarianism of Wa communities in the past. The analysis of commensuration in kinship, sacrifice, and war challenges these portrayals of autonomy and egalitarianism.
Hans Steinmüller
wiley   +1 more source

The Greek military camp in the ten thousand´s army

open access: yesGladius, 2002
La conclusión principal de este estudio de las obras de Jenofonte es que el campamento militar griego puede y debe ser investigado, pudiéndosele dedicar más de las diez páginas que como mucho se le han venido otorgando en los manuales de historia militar
Mauricio G. Alvárez Rico
doaj   +1 more source

Selling soldiering: Marketisation, gender complementarity and the promise of military femininity in 1990s Sweden

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the first large‐scale attempts to recruit women as soldiers and officers in 1990s Sweden, focusing on the techniques and promises employed by the Swedish Armed Forces (SAF). Building on a wide range of documents and audiovisual sources, we demonstrate how the SAF utilised various marketing techniques, including ...
Sanna Strand, Fia Cottrell‐Sundevall
wiley   +1 more source

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