Dangerous liaisons : anthropologists and the national security state / edited by Laura A. McNamara and Robert A. Rubinstein.
| Other author | McNamara, Laura A. |
| Other author | Rubinstein, Robert A., 1951- |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | Santa Fe, N.M. : School for Advanced Research Press, 2011. |
| Description | xxxiv, 257 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | School for Advanced Research advanced seminar series School for Advanced Research advanced seminar series. ^A793576 |
| Contents | 1. The Subcontractor: Counterinsurgency, Militias, and the New Common Ground in Social and Military Science / Danny Hoffman -- 2. "Torture Is for the Incompetent": Toward the Ethnography of Interrogation / Laura A. McNamara -- 3. Counterinsurgency, Vietnam, Thailand, and the Political Uses of Militarized Anthropology / David Price -- 4. Should Anthropologists Provide Their Knowledge to the Military? An Ethical Discourse Taking Germany as an Example / Maren Tomforde -- 5. Plowing the Human Terrain: Toward Global Ethnographic Surveillance / R. Brian Ferguson -- 6. Military Ethnography and Embedded Journalism: Parallels and Intersections / Anne Irwin -- 7. Ethics, Engagement, and Experience: Anthropological Excursions in Culture and the National Security State / Robert A. Rubinstein -- 8. Anthropology, Research, and State Violence: Some Observations from an Israeli Anthropologist / Eyal Ben-Ari -- 9. Anthropology, War, and Peace: Hobbesian Beliefs within Science, Scholarship, and Society / Douglas P. Fry. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2011002801 |
| ISBN | 9781934691496 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1934691496 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | GN492 .D36 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |