The Use of Anthropological Expertise for Military Purposes - with a Focus on the U.S. Military Human Terrain System


Essay, 2009

13 Pages, Grade: 1,0


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Table of Contents

1. Introduction

2. A Historical Overview

3. The Human Terrain System and the Counterinsurgency Field Manual

4. Concerns about the Employment of Anthropological Knowledge for Military Purposes

5. Conclusion

Appendix

References

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Title
The Use of Anthropological Expertise for Military Purposes - with a Focus on the U.S. Military Human Terrain System
College
LMU Munich  (Institute for Intercultural Communication)
Course
Theorien der Interkulturellen Kommunikation
Grade
1,0
Author
Year
2009
Pages
13
Catalog Number
V181578
ISBN (eBook)
9783656047667
ISBN (Book)
9783656047704
File size
2525 KB
Language
English
Keywords
Human Terrain System, Counterinsurgency Field Manual, Iraq War, Counterinsurgency, Ethics, Anthropology and Counterinsurgency, The Arab Mind, Abu Ghraib, Asymmetric warfare
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MSc Thomas Hoehl (Author), 2009, The Use of Anthropological Expertise for Military Purposes - with a Focus on the U.S. Military Human Terrain System, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/181578

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