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American wars, American peace [[electronic resource] ] : notes from a son of the empire / / Philip D. Beidler
American wars, American peace [[electronic resource] ] : notes from a son of the empire / / Philip D. Beidler
Autore Beidler Philip D
Pubbl/distr/stampa Athens, Ga., : University of Georgia Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (183 p.)
Disciplina 973.9
Soggetto topico Imperialism
War and society - United States
Memory - Social aspects - United States
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Social aspects
Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Social aspects
Idealism, American
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-55299-6
9786612552991
0-8203-3649-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910459355403321
Beidler Philip D  
Athens, Ga., : University of Georgia Press, c2007
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American wars, American peace [[electronic resource] ] : notes from a son of the empire / / Philip D. Beidler
American wars, American peace [[electronic resource] ] : notes from a son of the empire / / Philip D. Beidler
Autore Beidler Philip D
Pubbl/distr/stampa Athens, Ga., : University of Georgia Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (183 p.)
Disciplina 973.9
Soggetto topico Imperialism
War and society - United States
Memory - Social aspects - United States
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Social aspects
Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Social aspects
Idealism, American
ISBN 1-282-55299-6
9786612552991
0-8203-3649-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910792339603321
Beidler Philip D  
Athens, Ga., : University of Georgia Press, c2007
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American wars, American peace : notes from a son of the empire / / Philip D. Beidler
American wars, American peace : notes from a son of the empire / / Philip D. Beidler
Autore Beidler Philip D
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Athens, Ga., : University of Georgia Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (183 p.)
Disciplina 973.9
Soggetto topico Imperialism
War and society - United States
Memory - Social aspects - United States
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Social aspects
Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Social aspects
Idealism, American
ISBN 1-282-55299-6
9786612552991
0-8203-3649-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Pax Americana -- Top Gun and the Tank Driver -- Sons and Fathers, Bad Wars and Good Wars -- An Old GI Looks at Generation Kill -- Squad Leaders in the Sky -- Home of the Infantry -- Hajis -- What I Learned in the Green Machine -- Swindled by Saint Jack -- The Best and the Brightest, Only Dumber -- Hopeless in Honolulu -- A Note on Sources.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910809613103321
Beidler Philip D  
Athens, Ga., : University of Georgia Press, c2007
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Anthropology and global counterinsurgency [[electronic resource] /] / edited by John D. Kelly ...[et al.]
Anthropology and global counterinsurgency [[electronic resource] /] / edited by John D. Kelly ...[et al.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (406 p.)
Disciplina 306.2/70973
Altri autori (Persone) KellyJohn D
Soggetto topico Political anthropology - United States
War and society - United States
Counterinsurgency - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 9786612538087
1-282-53808-X
0-226-42995-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Introduction: Culture, Counterinsurgency, Conscience -- 1. Bluing Green in the Maldives: Countering Citizen Insurgency by "Civil"-izing National Security -- 2. Phantom Power: Notes on Provisionality in Haiti -- 3. The Categorization of People as Targets of Violence: A Perspective on the Colombian Armed Conflict -- 4. Seeing Red: Mao Fetishism, Pax Americana, and the Moral Economy of War -- 5. Paranoid Styles of Nationalism after the Cold War: Notes from an Invasion of the Amazon -- 6. Hungry Wolves, Inclement Storms: Commodified Fantasies of American Imperial Power in Contemporary Turkey -- 7. Rwandan Rebels and U.S. Federal Prosecutors: American Power, Violence, and the Pursuit of Justice in the Age of the War on Terror -- 8. Weapons, Passports, and News: Palestinian Perceptions of U.S. Power as a Mediator of War -- 9. The Cold War Present: The Logic of Defense Time -- 10. The Uses of Anthropology in the Insurgent Age -- 11. Small Wars and Counterinsurgency -- 12. Repetition Compulsion? Counterinsurgency Bravado in Iraq and Vietnam -- 13. Counterinsurgency, The Spook, and Blowback -- 14. An Anthropologist among the Soldiers: Notes from the Field -- 15. Indirect Rule and Embedded Anthropology: Practical, Theoretical, and Ethical Concerns -- 16. Soft Power, Hard Power, and the Anthropological "Leveraging" of Cultural "Assets": Distilling the Politics and Ethics of Anthropological Counterinsurgency -- 17. Yes, Both, Absolutely: A Personal and Professional Commentary on Anthropological Engagement with Military and Intelligence Organizations -- 18. The Cultural Turn in the War on Terror -- 19. Cultural Sensitivity in a Military Occupation: The U.S. Military in Iraq -- 20. The "Bad" Kill: A Short Case Study in American Counterinsurgency -- 21. The Destruction of Conscience and the Winter Soldier -- 22. No Better Friend, No Worse Enemy: History, Memory, and the Conscience of a Marine -- Reference List -- Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910456309603321
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2010
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Anthropology and global counterinsurgency [[electronic resource] /] / edited by John D. Kelly ...[et al.]
Anthropology and global counterinsurgency [[electronic resource] /] / edited by John D. Kelly ...[et al.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (406 p.)
Disciplina 306.2/70973
Altri autori (Persone) KellyJohn D
Soggetto topico Political anthropology - United States
War and society - United States
Counterinsurgency - United States
Soggetto non controllato anthropology, counterinsurgency, governance, government, politics, foreign relations, war, military, sociology, state violence, pax americana, interventionism, conflict, national security, maldives, terrorism, nationalism, conscience, marine, soldiers, occupation, iraq, cultural sensitivity, indirect rule, vietnam, spies, espionage, palestine, rwanda, human rights, turkey, empire, nonfiction, history, political science
ISBN 9786612538087
1-282-53808-X
0-226-42995-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Introduction: Culture, Counterinsurgency, Conscience -- 1. Bluing Green in the Maldives: Countering Citizen Insurgency by "Civil"-izing National Security -- 2. Phantom Power: Notes on Provisionality in Haiti -- 3. The Categorization of People as Targets of Violence: A Perspective on the Colombian Armed Conflict -- 4. Seeing Red: Mao Fetishism, Pax Americana, and the Moral Economy of War -- 5. Paranoid Styles of Nationalism after the Cold War: Notes from an Invasion of the Amazon -- 6. Hungry Wolves, Inclement Storms: Commodified Fantasies of American Imperial Power in Contemporary Turkey -- 7. Rwandan Rebels and U.S. Federal Prosecutors: American Power, Violence, and the Pursuit of Justice in the Age of the War on Terror -- 8. Weapons, Passports, and News: Palestinian Perceptions of U.S. Power as a Mediator of War -- 9. The Cold War Present: The Logic of Defense Time -- 10. The Uses of Anthropology in the Insurgent Age -- 11. Small Wars and Counterinsurgency -- 12. Repetition Compulsion? Counterinsurgency Bravado in Iraq and Vietnam -- 13. Counterinsurgency, The Spook, and Blowback -- 14. An Anthropologist among the Soldiers: Notes from the Field -- 15. Indirect Rule and Embedded Anthropology: Practical, Theoretical, and Ethical Concerns -- 16. Soft Power, Hard Power, and the Anthropological "Leveraging" of Cultural "Assets": Distilling the Politics and Ethics of Anthropological Counterinsurgency -- 17. Yes, Both, Absolutely: A Personal and Professional Commentary on Anthropological Engagement with Military and Intelligence Organizations -- 18. The Cultural Turn in the War on Terror -- 19. Cultural Sensitivity in a Military Occupation: The U.S. Military in Iraq -- 20. The "Bad" Kill: A Short Case Study in American Counterinsurgency -- 21. The Destruction of Conscience and the Winter Soldier -- 22. No Better Friend, No Worse Enemy: History, Memory, and the Conscience of a Marine -- Reference List -- Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781158703321
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2010
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Anthropology and global counterinsurgency / / edited by John D. Kelly ...[et al.]
Anthropology and global counterinsurgency / / edited by John D. Kelly ...[et al.]
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (406 p.)
Disciplina 306.2/70973
Altri autori (Persone) KellyJohn D
Soggetto topico Political anthropology - United States
War and society - United States
Counterinsurgency - United States
ISBN 9786612538087
1-282-53808-X
0-226-42995-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Introduction: Culture, Counterinsurgency, Conscience -- 1. Bluing Green in the Maldives: Countering Citizen Insurgency by "Civil"-izing National Security -- 2. Phantom Power: Notes on Provisionality in Haiti -- 3. The Categorization of People as Targets of Violence: A Perspective on the Colombian Armed Conflict -- 4. Seeing Red: Mao Fetishism, Pax Americana, and the Moral Economy of War -- 5. Paranoid Styles of Nationalism after the Cold War: Notes from an Invasion of the Amazon -- 6. Hungry Wolves, Inclement Storms: Commodified Fantasies of American Imperial Power in Contemporary Turkey -- 7. Rwandan Rebels and U.S. Federal Prosecutors: American Power, Violence, and the Pursuit of Justice in the Age of the War on Terror -- 8. Weapons, Passports, and News: Palestinian Perceptions of U.S. Power as a Mediator of War -- 9. The Cold War Present: The Logic of Defense Time -- 10. The Uses of Anthropology in the Insurgent Age -- 11. Small Wars and Counterinsurgency -- 12. Repetition Compulsion? Counterinsurgency Bravado in Iraq and Vietnam -- 13. Counterinsurgency, The Spook, and Blowback -- 14. An Anthropologist among the Soldiers: Notes from the Field -- 15. Indirect Rule and Embedded Anthropology: Practical, Theoretical, and Ethical Concerns -- 16. Soft Power, Hard Power, and the Anthropological "Leveraging" of Cultural "Assets": Distilling the Politics and Ethics of Anthropological Counterinsurgency -- 17. Yes, Both, Absolutely: A Personal and Professional Commentary on Anthropological Engagement with Military and Intelligence Organizations -- 18. The Cultural Turn in the War on Terror -- 19. Cultural Sensitivity in a Military Occupation: The U.S. Military in Iraq -- 20. The "Bad" Kill: A Short Case Study in American Counterinsurgency -- 21. The Destruction of Conscience and the Winter Soldier -- 22. No Better Friend, No Worse Enemy: History, Memory, and the Conscience of a Marine -- Reference List -- Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910815040303321
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2010
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The Chickenhawk syndrome [[electronic resource] ] : war, sacrifice, and personal responsibility / / Cheyney Ryan
The Chickenhawk syndrome [[electronic resource] ] : war, sacrifice, and personal responsibility / / Cheyney Ryan
Autore Ryan Cheyney <1948->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (230 p.)
Disciplina 303.6/6
Soggetto topico War and society - United States
Sacrifice - United States
Responsibility - Social aspects - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 9780742565050
074256505X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto "Mr. President, when do we enlist?": the reality of alienated war -- The rise and fall of the citizen-soldier; or, bye-bye, Elvis -- Chickenhawk variations -- Integrity, reciprocity, and the Murtha test -- "Invisible in war, invincible in peace": Chickee-Hawk variations.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910454998103321
Ryan Cheyney <1948->  
Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2009
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The Chickenhawk syndrome [[electronic resource] ] : war, sacrifice, and personal responsibility / / Cheyney Ryan
The Chickenhawk syndrome [[electronic resource] ] : war, sacrifice, and personal responsibility / / Cheyney Ryan
Autore Ryan Cheyney <1948->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (230 p.)
Disciplina 303.6/6
Soggetto topico War and society - United States
Sacrifice - United States
Responsibility - Social aspects - United States
ISBN 9780742565050
074256505X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto "Mr. President, when do we enlist?": the reality of alienated war -- The rise and fall of the citizen-soldier; or, bye-bye, Elvis -- Chickenhawk variations -- Integrity, reciprocity, and the Murtha test -- "Invisible in war, invincible in peace": Chickee-Hawk variations.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910777968803321
Ryan Cheyney <1948->  
Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2009
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The Chickenhawk syndrome : war, sacrifice, and personal responsibility / / Cheyney Ryan
The Chickenhawk syndrome : war, sacrifice, and personal responsibility / / Cheyney Ryan
Autore Ryan Cheyney <1948->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (230 p.)
Disciplina 303.6/6
Soggetto topico War and society - United States
Sacrifice - United States
Responsibility - Social aspects - United States
ISBN 9780742565050
074256505X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto "Mr. President, when do we enlist?": the reality of alienated war -- The rise and fall of the citizen-soldier; or, bye-bye, Elvis -- Chickenhawk variations -- Integrity, reciprocity, and the Murtha test -- "Invisible in war, invincible in peace": Chickee-Hawk variations.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910818448003321
Ryan Cheyney <1948->  
Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2009
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The deaths of others [[electronic resource] ] : the fate of civilians in America's wars / / John Tirman
The deaths of others [[electronic resource] ] : the fate of civilians in America's wars / / John Tirman
Autore Tirman John
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (417 p.)
Disciplina 355.00973
Soggetto topico Civilians in war
Battle casualties
War and society - United States
Militarism - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-19-025237-5
1-283-09916-0
9786613099167
0-19-970099-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: Death and remembrance in America's wars -- American wars and the culture of violence -- Strategic bombing in the Second World War -- The Korean War : the hegemony of forgetting -- The Vietnam War : the high cost of credibility -- The Reagan doctrine : savage war by proxy -- Iraq : the twenty years' war -- Afghanistan : hot pursuit on terrorism's frontier -- Three atrocities and the rules of engagement -- Counting : a single death is a tragedy, a million deaths are a statistic -- The epistemology of war.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910460110203321
Tirman John  
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2011
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