Militarization: a reader

Introduction / Roberto J. González and Hugh Gusterson -- Militarization and the political economy -- Introduction / Catherine Lutz -- The U.S. Imperial triangle and military spending / John Bellamy Foster, Hannah Holleman, and Robert W. McChesney -- Farewell address to the Nation, January 17 / Dwigh...

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Main Authors: González, Roberto J. 1969- (Author, Editor), Gusterson, Hugh 1959- (Author, Editor), Houtman, Gustaaf (Author, Editor)
Other Authors: Besteman, Catherine 1959- (Contributor), Bickford, Andrew 1966- (Contributor), Lutz, Catherine 1952- (Contributor), MacCaffrey, Katherine T. 1966- (Contributor), Miller, Austin (Contributor), Price, David H. 1960- (Contributor), Vine, David 1974- (Contributor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Durham ; London Duke University Press 2019
Series:Global insecurities
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Summary:Introduction / Roberto J. González and Hugh Gusterson -- Militarization and the political economy -- Introduction / Catherine Lutz -- The U.S. Imperial triangle and military spending / John Bellamy Foster, Hannah Holleman, and Robert W. McChesney -- Farewell address to the Nation, January 17 / Dwight D. Eisenhower -- The militarization of sports and the redefinition of patriotism / William Astore -- Violence, just in time: war and work in contemporary West Africa / Daniel Hoffman -- Women, economy, war / Carolyn Nordstrom -- Military labor -- Introduction / Andrew Bickford -- Soldiering as work: the all-volunteer force in the United States / Beth Bailey -- Sexing the globe / Sealing Cheng -- Military monks / Michael Jerryson -- Child soldiers after war / Brandon Kohrt and Robert Koenig -- Asian labor in the wartime Japanese empire: unknown histories / Paul H. Kratoska -- Corporate warriors: the rise of the privatized military industry / P. W. Singer -- Gender and militarism --
Introduction / Katherine T. McCaffrey -- Gender in transition: common sense, women, and war / Kimberly Theidon -- The compassionate warrior: wartime sacrifice / Jean Bethke Elshtain -- Creating citizens, making men: the military and masculinity in Bolivia / Lesley Gill -- One of the guys: military women, paradoxical individuality, and the transformations of the Argentine army / Máximo Badaró -- The emotional life of militarism -- Introduction / Catherine Lutz -- Militarization and the madness of everyday life / Nancy Scheper-Hughes -- Fear as a way of life / Linda Green -- Evil, the self, and survival / Robert Jay Lifton (interviewed by Harry Kreisler) -- Target audience: the emotional impact of U.S. government films on nuclear testing / Joseph Masco -- Rhetorics of militarism -- Introduction / Andrew Bickford -- The militarization of cherry blossoms / Emiko Ohnuki-Tierney --
The 'old west' in the Middle East: U.S. military metaphors in real and imagined Indian country / Stephen W. Silliman -- Ideology, culture and the Cold War / Naoko Shibusawa -- The military normal: feeling at home with counterinsurgency in the United States / Catherine Lutz -- Nuclear Orientalism / Hugh Gusterson -- Militarization, place, and territory -- Introduction / Roberto J. González -- Making war at home / Catherine Lutz -- Spillover: the U.S. military's sociospatial impact / Mark L. Gillem -- Nuclear landscapes: the Marshall islands' radioactive legacy / Barbara Rose Johnston -- The war on terror, dismantling, and the construction of place: an ethnographic perspective from Palestine / Julie Peteet -- The border wall is a metaphor / Jason De León (interviewed by Micheline Aharonian Marcom) -- Militarized humanitarianism -- Introduction / Catherine Besteman -- Laboratory of intervention / Mariella Pandolfi -- Armed for humanity / Michael Barnett --
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Physical Description:437 Seiten
ISBN:9781478005469
9781478006237

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