Anthropology and the United States Military
Author | : P. Frese |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 177 |
Release | : 2003-10-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781403982179 |
ISBN-13 | : 1403982171 |
Rating | : 4/5 (171 Downloads) |
Download or read book Anthropology and the United States Military written by P. Frese and published by Springer. This book was released on 2003-10-03 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An edited collection of ethnographic research that seeks to provide visions of and for US military culture from a solid anthropological base. The volume explores several important but relatively unknown cultural variations in the defense community through a variety of lenses. A strong list of contributors highlight important issues such as: anthrax vaccines, the 'Golden Age' culture of the military, gender roles among army spouses, weight control and physical readiness, the military advisor, and the United States Naval Academy.