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American Counterinsurgency

- Human Science and the Human Terrain

About American Counterinsurgency

The $60 million Human Terrain System (HTS), an intelligence gathering program that embeds social scientists with combat brigades in Iraq and Afghanistan, dramatically illustrates the approach. This pamphlet critiques HTS, showing how the history of anthropology can be used to illuminate the problems of turning 'culture' into a military tool.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780979405747
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 134
  • Published:
  • January 31, 2009
  • Dimensions:
  • 28x1x1 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 113 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: November 28, 2024

Description of American Counterinsurgency

The $60 million Human Terrain System (HTS), an intelligence gathering program that embeds social scientists with combat brigades in Iraq and Afghanistan, dramatically illustrates the approach. This pamphlet critiques HTS, showing how the history of anthropology can be used to illuminate the problems of turning 'culture' into a military tool.

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