Considering anthropology and small wars
Abstract
Almost every war since the origins of the discipline at the beginning of the 19th century has involved anthropology and anthropologists. In some cases, anthropologists participated directly as uniformed combatants. Following the philosopher George Lucas, one might call this ‘anthropology for the military,’ having the purpose of directly providing expert knowledge with the goal of improving operations and strategy. In some cases this scholarship...
Paper Details
Title
Considering anthropology and small wars
Published Date
Feb 3, 2020
Journal
Volume
31
Issue
2
Pages
211 - 218
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