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A Critical Analysis of the Military Interventions in Politics: Review of The Military and Politics [PDF]
پژوهشنامۀ انتقادی متون و برنامههای علوم انسانی, 2018 Frequency and continuity of military interventions in politics in different societies have led to the fact that the analysis of the interrelationships of the armed forces and the government has become one of the most important issues in political ...
Masoud Akhavan Kazemi
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A Crisis of Representation: Reflections on John Boswell, How Citizens Encounter the Democratic State
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract In this symposium contribution, we subject John Boswell's How Citizens Encounter the Democratic State to the scrutiny warranted by its contribution. While the book offers a rich categorisation of the myriad forms of mundane agency one can observe in the underbelly of the democratic state, we seek to extend the argument by situating it in some ...
Liam Stanley +2 more
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‘If the Father Says So, That’s How It Is’: Meanings Ascribed to the Notion of the Military Family
Social SciencesThis paper builds on findings from the first systematic study of military families in Slovenia (2019–2022) to critically examine how military families are perceived and constructed within broader sociocultural and institutional frameworks.
Janja Vuga Beršnak +2 more
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Based on ethnographic research at Rūm Orthodox Christian monasteries in Lebanon, the article studies scenes of Islam at the monastery as they intersect with anxious public debates on, and anthropological theorizations of, sectarianism and ‘Muslim–Christian’ relations in the Mashriq.
Aaron F. Eldridge
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The Big Picture: Religion and Global Comparative History
Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.This article considers what a ‘big picture’ approach to global religious history might look like, and in particular the implications of deploying the comparative method across much larger stretches of time and space than historians normally attend to. It will begin by reflecting on the epistemological moods that have hindered this project to date, the ...
Alan Strathern
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, 2005 LTC Lee S. Dewald served on active duty with the U.S. Army from 1969 – 1992. His military service includes time as Asst Brigade S-2 (Operations), 3d Bde (Sep), 1st Cav Div, Vietnam during which period he planned combat intelligence operations for two air
Dewald, Lee S.
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Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.This article examines how nineteenth‐century scholars reconstructed the geography of early Buddhism through a historically contingent hierarchy of texts that privileged Chinese monastic travelogues over Sri Lankan Buddhist chronicles. Focusing on the relationship between the Pāli vaṃsa literature—especially the Dīpavaṃsa and Mahāvaṃsa—and Chinese ...
Bhadrajee Hewage
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La quatrième dimension de « la structure normative de la science »
Sociologies, 2020 Is research serving a military purpose compatible with the scientific ethos as described by Robert K. Merton in 1942? First of all, after recalling its main characteristics, the author distinguishes four dimensions to this ethos: technical rule ...
Jean-Michel Chaumont
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“Lovelies on Wheels”: The Politics of Miss Wheelchair America, 1972–1977
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines the Miss Wheelchair America pageant in the 1970s as a cultural and political space that produced a specific message about the intersections of womanhood, disability, and citizenship. The pageant elevated contestants who performed normative femininity, beauty, heterosexuality, and whiteness, while narratively framing ...
Moira Armstrong
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, 2005 MAJ Anthony Shea served in the Air Force from 1985-1994 as a security forces specialist, was an officer with the chief computer support section, wide area network program manager, internet protocol engineer, chief military telephone command and control ...
Shea, Anthony
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