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Advances in military sociology essays in honor of Charles C. Moskos

There could be no better homage to recently deceased sociologist Charles C. Moskos than dedicating to him this selection of the papers presented at RC01's international conference in Seoul (July 2008). It offers an up-to-date view of the panorama of social studies on armed forces and conflict r...

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Other Authors: Caforio, Giuseppe
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Bingley, UK Emerald Group 2009
Series:Contributions to conflict management, peace economics and development vol. 12A
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Moskos, Charles C.
Sociology, Military > Research
Sociology, Military
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Table of Contents:
  • Charles C. Moskos (1934-2008) / Laura Miller
  • Soldier and scholars in a world of growing interdependence / John Allen Williams
  • The glocalization of bereavement: bereaved families, economic discourse and the hierarchy of Israeli casualties / Udi Lebel
  • Part I: Building and sustaining peace
  • Many views on peace / Bandana Purkayastha
  • Conflict, peacemaking and the dynamics of humiliation / Dennis Smith
  • Turning enemies into friends: the role of economic relationships in building security and sustaining peace / Lloyd J. Dumas
  • The military role in the amnesty, reconciliation, and reintegration (AR2) process: an expanded framework analysis / Michael W. Mosser
  • Part II: International military cooperation and peacemaking operations
  • Cultural and political challenges in military missions : how officers view multiculturality in armed forces / Tibor Szvircsev Tresch
  • Latin America in peacekeeping operations: a sociopolitical overview / Marina Malamud Feinsilber
  • Polish military forced in peacekeeping missions and military operations other than war: experiences after 2000 / Marcin Sinczuch, Marian Kloczkowski and Mariusz Wachowics
  • South Korean experiences in peacekeeping and plan for the future / Kyudok Hong
  • Hungarian experiences from peacekeeping in Afghanistan / Zoltan Laszlo Kiss
  • Greece's contribution to the Korean War (1950-1955) / Dimitrios Smokovitis
  • ESDP and Russian: a decade of unfulfilled promise / Sandra Fernandes
  • Part III: Social, professional and political aspects of asymmetric warfare
  • Asymmetric warfare: an introduction/ Giuseppe Caforio
  • Expeditionary military networks and asymmetric warfare / Paul C. van Fenema
  • Payday in the Afghan national army from western administrative liabilities to local realities / Christiaan Davids and Joseph Soeters
  • New wine, new bottles, or both? social science contributions to thinking about and reorganizing for irregular warfare / Wilbur J. Scott, George R. Mastroianni and David R. McCone
  • Interaction rituals and language mediation during peace missions: experiences from Afghanistan / Iris Hoedemaekers and Joseph Soeters
  • New ways of military thinking and acting for a better world : new models - preparing forces to master unavoidable transitions / Hermann Jung
  • The asymmetrics anwers (with the focus on Russia's rhetoric and actions) / Vladimir Rukavishnikov
  • The asymmetries of asymmetry: myths surrounding the notion of asymmetric war / Antulio J. Echevarria II

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