Militarization a reader

Cover
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: War and Work in Contemporary West Africa
	1.5. Women, Economy, War
SECTION II. MILITARY LABOR
	Introduction
	2.1. Soldiering as Work: The All-Volunteer Force in the United States
	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: The Rise of the Privatized Military Industry
SECTION III. GENDER AND MILITARISM
	Introduction
	3.1. Gender in Transition: Common Sense, Women, and War
	3.2. The Compassionate Warrior: Wartime Sacrifice
	3.3. Creating Citizens, Making Men: The Military and Masculinity in Bolivia
	3.4. One of the Guys: Military Women and the Argentine Army
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: U.S. Military Metaphors in Real and Imagined Indian Country
	5.3. Ideology, Culture, and the Cold War
	5.4. The Military Normal: Feeling at Home with Counterinsurgency in the United States
	5.5. Nuclear Orientalism
SECTION VI. MILITARIZATION, PLACE, AND TERRITORY
	Introduction
	6.1. Making War at Home
	6.2. Spillover: The U.S. Military’s Sociospatial Impact
	6.3. Nuclear Landscapes: The Marshall Islands and Its Radioactive Legacy
	6.4. The War on Terror, Dismantling, and the Construction of Place: An Ethnographic Perspective from Palestine
	6.5. The Border Wall Is a Metaphor
SECTION VII. MILITARIZED HUMANITARIANISM
	Introduction
	7.1. Laboratory of Intervention: The Humanitarian Governance of the Postcommunist Balkan Territories
	7.2. Armed for Humanity
	7.3. The Passions of Protection: Sovereign Authority and Humanitarian War
	7.4. Responsibility to Protect or Right to Punish?
	7.5. Utopias of Power: From Human Security to the Responsibility to Protect
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: Hollywood and War, from World War II to American Sniper
SECTION IX. MILITARIZING KNOWLEDGE
	Introduction
	9.1. Boundary Displacement: The State, the Foundations, and International and Area Studies during and after the Cold War
	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: The Juxtaposition of Injured Bodies and Unanchored Issues
	10.3. The Enhanced Warfighter
	10.4. Suffering Child: An Embodiment of War and Its Aftermath in Post-Sandinista Nicaragua
SECTION XI. MILITARISM AND TECHNOLOGY
	Introduction
	11.1. Giving Up the Gun: Japan’s Reversion to the Sword, 1543–1879
	11.2. Life Underground: Building the American Bunker Society
	11.3. Militarizing Space
	11.4. Embodiment and Affect in a Digital Age: Understanding Mental Illness among Military Drone Personnel
	11.5. Land Mines and Cluster Bombs: “Weapons of Mass Destruction in Slow Motion"
	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: Untold Histories, Wild Possibilities
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