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'n NUWE PERSPEKTIEF OP DIE SAAMLEEF VAN SOLDATE
"There are three types of lies: Lies, damn lies and statistics."In this article five views are expressed.1. Typical, quantitative sociological practices are not ideal to foster an understanding of man's cohabitation.2.
H.A. Kotzé
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Concept of Military Identity in Modern Sociology
The article presents the main characteristics of the military identity, examines theoretical approaches to the study of the problem of military/post-military transition.
Ekaterina Bataeva, Anna Artemenko
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Do Armies Just Fight? Turkish, US and Russian Armies in the Context of New Missions
The transformation, which has always existed for the armies throughout history, evolved in a different direction with the end of the Cold War, and it was believed that the conventional army approach could not adequately respond to the changing security ...
Esra Ecem Şahin
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Interdisciplinarité et fragmentation dans les recherches sur le travail en Argentine
The development of the sociology of work in Argentina must be understood in light of the history of economic and political instabilities in that country after military coup of 1976.
Mariana Busso, Julio César Neffa
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In 2008, Russia began to implement its largest military reform since the creation of the Red Army in 1918. Previous attempts at reforms in 1992, 1997, and 2003 did not result in fundamental transformations to the country’s military.
Augusto Dall'Agnol
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Contemporary Approaches to Sociological Reinterpretation of the Functions of Armed Forces
While relatively stable, the functions of the armed forces and the ways of their implementation still undergo certain changes from time to time. This creates difficulties for their theoretical and methodological interpretation, as well as the need to ...
Arevik Hambardzumyan
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De caudillos a pretorianos. Una Periodización de la realidad militar venezolana, siglos XIX y XX
In this essay we study the Venezuelan military officers in its process of constituting an institutional effective and operative reality, at a national level and its evolution until our times.
Domingo Irwin, Ingrid Micett
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‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters
ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
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This article studies the tricks and practices of Greek conscripts to defend and create an intimate space in the barracks. During the compulsory service the institution takes control of all aspects of conscripts’ lives resulting in the domestication of ...
Angeliki Drongiti
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Abstract This study examines the under‐theorized political role and identity of Chinese international students, who emerge as significant actors caught between U.S. soft power ambitions and rising geopolitical suspicion. Amid escalating U.S.‐China tensions, these students are forced to confront environments shaped by competing geopolitical discourses ...
Jing Yu
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