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Armed with Expertise: The Militarization of American Social Research during the Cold War - American Institutions and Society Joy Rohde
Armed with Expertise: The Militarization of American Social Research during the Cold War - American Institutions and Society
Joy Rohde
During the height of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, the Pentagon launched a controversial counterinsurgency program called the Human Terrain System. The program embedded social scientists within military units to provide commanders with information about the cultures and grievances of local populations. Yet the controversy it inspired was...
224 pages, Illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | August 1, 2013 |
| ISBN13 | 9780801449673 |
| Publishers | Cornell University Press |
| Pages | 224 |
| Dimensions | 241 × 165 × 20 mm · 467 g |