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Militarization : A Reader /

Militarization: A Reader offers a range of critical perspectives on the dynamics of militarization as a social, economic, political, cultural, and environmental phenomenon. It portrays militarism as the condition in which military values and frameworks come to dominate state structures and public cu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:	Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores:	González, Roberto J. (Editor ), Gusterson, Hugh (Editor ), Houtman, Gustaaf (Editor )
Formato:	Electrónico eBook
Idioma:	Inglés
Publicado:	Durham : Duke University Press, [2019]
Colección:	Global Insecurities
Temas:	Militarism. Militarization. War. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social.
Acceso en línea:	Texto completo Texto completo

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Militarization
Frontmatter
CONTENTS
Editors' Note
Acknowledgments
Introduction
SECTION I. MILITARIZATION AND POLITICAL ECONOMY
Introduction
1.1. The U.S. Imperial Triangle and Military Spending
1.2. Farewell Address to the Nation, January 17, 1961
1.3. The Militarization of Sports and the Redefinition of Patriotism
1.4. Violence, Just in Time
1.5. Women, Economy, War
SECTION II. MILITARY LABOR
Introduction
2.1. Soldiering as Work
2.2. Sexing the Globe
2.3. Military Monks
2.4. Child Soldiers after War
2.5. Asian Labor in the Wartime Japanese Empire
2.6. Corporate Warriors
SECTION III. GENDER AND MILITARISM
Introduction
3.1. Gender in Transition
3.2. The Compassionate Warrior
3.3. Creating Citizens, Making Men
3.4. One of the Guys
SECTION IV. THE EMOTIONAL LIFE OF MILITARISM
Introduction
4.1. Militarization and the Madness of Everyday Life
4.2. Fear as a Way of Life
4.3. Evil, the Self, and Survival
4.4. Target Audience: The Emotional Impact of U.S. Government Films on Nuclear Testing
SECTION V. RHETORICS OF MILITARISM
Introduction
5.1. The Militarization of Cherry Blossoms
5.2. The "Old West" in the Middle East
5.3. Ideology, Culture, and the Cold War
5.4. The Military Normal
5.5. Nuclear Orientalism
SECTION VI. MILITARIZATION, PLACE, AND TERRITORY
Introduction
6.1. Making War at Home
6.2. Spillover
6.3. Nuclear Landscapes
6.4. The War on Terror, Dismantling, and the Construction of Place
6.5. The Border Wall Is a Metaphor
SECTION VII. MILITARIZED HUMANITARIANISM
Introduction
7.1. Laboratory of Intervention
7.2. Armed for Humanity
7.3. The Passions of Protection
7.4. Responsibility to Protect or Right to Punish?
7.5. Utopias of Power
SECTION VIII. MILITARISM AND THE MEDIA
Introduction
8.1. Pentagon Pundits
8.2. Operation Hollywood
8.3. Discipline and Publish
8.4. The Enola Gay on Display
8.5. War Porn
SECTION IX. MILITARIZING KNOWLEDGE
Introduction
9.1. Boundary Displacement
9.2. The Career of Cold War Psychology
9.3. Scientific Colonialism
9.4. Research in Foreign Areas
9.5. Rethinking the Promise of Critical Education
SECTION X. MILITARIZATION AND THE BODY
Introduction
10.1. Nuclear War, the Gulf War, and the Disappearing Body
10.2. The Structure of War
10.3. The Enhanced Warfighter
10.4. Suffering Child
SECTION XI. MILITARISM AND TECHNOLOGY
Introduction
11.1. Giving Up the Gun
11.2. Life Underground: Building the American Bunker Society
11.3. Militarizing Space
11.4. Embodiment and Affect in a Digital Age
11.5. Land Mines and Cluster Bombs
11.6. Pledge of Non-Participation
11.7. The Scientists' Call to Ban Autonomous Lethal Robots
SECTION XII. ALTERNATIVES TO MILITARIZATION
Introduction
12.1. War Is Only an Invention-Not a Biological Necessity
12.2. Reflections on the Possibility of a Nonkilling Society and a Nonkilling Anthropology
12.3. U.S. Bases, Empire, and Global Response
12.4. Down Here
12.5. War, Culture, and Counterinsurgency
12.6. Hope in the Dark
References
Contributors
Index
Credits

Militarization : A Reader /

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