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The Anthropology-Military Nexus

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According to the text, what is one potential consequence of anthropologists engaging in counterinsurgency work?

Improved living conditions for those under occupation

Enhanced cultural understanding between military and local populations

Decreased military personnel casualties

Increased military personnel casualties (correct)

What is the purpose of exploring the degree to which anthropologists who write military field manuals adhere to contemporary professional standards?

To assess the quality of military field manuals written by anthropologists

To determine if anthropologists are adequately trained for military work

To evaluate the ethical concerns of anthropologists working in the military

To identify potential limitations in the knowledge and skills of anthropologists in the military (correct)

According to the text, what is one argument against anthropologists conducting work for counterinsurgency projects?

It hinders the military's understanding of local cultures

It goes against contemporary professional standards (correct)

It limits the potential impacts on military personnel

It prevents the development of effective counterinsurgency strategies

What is one potential area of analysis suggested by the text regarding the use of 'anthropology' and 'cultural knowledge' in the military?

<p>The exploration of contemporary professional standards in anthropology</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what should anthropologists be responsible for in their work?

<p>Conducting work that reflects current methodological, theoretical, and ethical concerns</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Anthropology-Military Nexus

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Questions and Answers

According to the text, what is one potential consequence of anthropologists engaging in counterinsurgency work?

What is the purpose of exploring the degree to which anthropologists who write military field manuals adhere to contemporary professional standards?

According to the text, what is one argument against anthropologists conducting work for counterinsurgency projects?

What is one potential area of analysis suggested by the text regarding the use of 'anthropology' and 'cultural knowledge' in the military?

According to the text, what should anthropologists be responsible for in their work?

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