Information on "Military Sociology"
January 2012
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2012
Disinformation and Subversive Agitation in the Alterglobal Movement
Author: Giuseppe Gagliano
Publisher: SAGE International
This article focuses on the analysis and study of the operating methods of social movements and the ideological content linked to them. More on «Disinformation and Subversive Agitation in the Alterglobal Movement»
November 2011
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Nov 2011
Violence as a Means of Control and Domination in the Southern Philippines
Author: Peter Kreuzer
Publisher: Peace Research Institute Frankfurt (PRIF)
This report deals with the problem of physical violence, caused by a seemingly never-ending quest for self-determination, in the predominantly Muslim regions of the Southern Philippines (parts of Mindanao and the Sulu Archipelago). More on «Violence as a Means of Control and Domination in the Southern Philippines»
May 2011
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May 2011
Rebuilding Armed Forces
Author: Florence Gaub
Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
In this monograph, the author focuses on the structural and sociological aspects of rebuilding the Iraqi armed forces, observed through the lens of lessons learned from Lebanon's experience in the late 20th Century. More on «Rebuilding Armed Forces»
December 2010
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Dec 2010
A Grand Strategy of Empowerment
Author: Robert Jones, Jeff Reeves, David E A Johnson, J L Conca, J Wright, Madeleine Bruml
Publisher: Center for Advanced Defense Studies (CADS)
This issue discusses the return of the US to values-based realism; conflicting priorities that are shaping China's Afghan foreign policy; the nature of the threats currently challenging global security; the threat of proliferation from nuclear energy... More on «A Grand Strategy of Empowerment»
October 2010
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14 Oct 2010
"Don't Ask, Don't Tell": The Law and Military Policy on Same-Sex Behavior
Author: David F Burrelli
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
On March 25, 2010, Secretary of Defense Robert Gates announced changes in the department’s enforcement of the 1993 "Don't Ask Don't Tell" law. More on «"Don't Ask, Don't Tell": The Law and Military Policy on Same-Sex Behavior»
August 2010
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Aug 2010
China Strategic Perspectives No. 2
Author: Michael Kiselycznyk, Phillip C Saunders
Publisher: Institute for National Strategic Studies (INSS)
This study reviews the academic literature on the role of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) in Chinese elite politics. More on «China Strategic Perspectives No. 2»
May 2010
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May 2010
Towards a US Army Officer Corps Strategy for Success
Author: Casey Wardynski, David S Lyle, Michael J Colarusso
Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
In the Information Age, jobs are becoming more complex, requiring employees who are agile, inventive, and empathetic. More on «Towards a US Army Officer Corps Strategy for Success»
January 2010
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Jan 2010
Towards a US Army Officer Corps Strategy for Success: Retaining Talent
Author: Casey Wardynski, David S Lyle, Michael J Colarusso
Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
In Towards a U.S. Army Officer Corps Strategy for Success: Retaining Talent the authors continue their examination of how the U. More on «Towards a US Army Officer Corps Strategy for Success: Retaining Talent»
October 2009
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1 Oct 2009
Strategic Culture and Security Sector Reform
Author: Filip Ejdus, Asle Toje, Steven Ekovich, Stojan Slaveski, Nilufer Narli, Zvonimir Mahečić, Dag Ole Huseby, Nebojša Nikolić, Vuk Vuksanović
Publisher: Belgrade Centre for Security Policy (BCSP)
The goal of this issue of Western Balkans Security Observer is to open a discussion in a wider academic community about the relationship between culture and security sector reform. More on «Strategic Culture and Security Sector Reform»
April 2009
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Apr 2009
A History of Socio-Cultural Intelligence and Research Under the Occupation of Japan
Author: Michael B Meyer
Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
This paper chronicles some of the major cultural challenges the Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers (SCAP) faced following the surrender of Japan and US' subsequent nation-building mission. More on «A History of Socio-Cultural Intelligence and Research Under the Occupation of Japan»
