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0.178: The Social Production of Science and Anthropology as Knowledge for Domination
The intellectual heritage of European expansion that we inherit as anthropologists – certainly not without modification and criticism – is again the subject in this series. If Immanuel Wallerstein exp… more →
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0.178: The Social Production of Science and Anthropology as Knowledge for Domination
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Maximilian Forte wrote 2 weeks ago: The intellectual heritage of European expansion that we inherit as anthropologists – certainly not w … more →
0.179: Imperialism, Americanization, and the Social Sciences
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Maximilian Forte wrote 3 weeks ago: Cultural imperialism rests on the power to universalize particularisms linked to a singular historic … more →
0.18: Anthropology and the Rise of the Social Sciences within the Structures of Knowledge – Immanuel Wallerstein
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Maximilian Forte wrote 1 month ago: Professional Knowledge Creation in the World-System Building an anti-imperialist “anthropology,” plu … more →
0.19: Questions about Colonialism and Anthropology: Epistemology, Methodology, and Politics
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Maximilian Forte wrote 1 month ago: Two Sides of the Same Coin Anthropology might look it came to us with a dual consciousness. On one s … more →
Torture for Democracy (1): Michael Ignatieff's New Imperialism
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Maximilian Forte wrote 2 months ago: It began as a “prank,” in the words of the Canadian Press this past 17 August 2009. An a … more →
Torture for Democracy (2): Video Post
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Maximilian Forte wrote 2 months ago: To not clutter up the main post, Torture for Democracy (1), the relevant supporting videos are place … more →
Noam Chomsky: Dialogue on the Responsibility to Protect
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Maximilian Forte wrote 3 months ago: UN Address: Dialogue on the Responsibility to Protect By Noam Chomsky ZNet un.org/ga/president/63/in … more →
Glimpses of What the Mainstream Media Might Have Told Us About Afghanistan
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Maximilian Forte wrote 4 months ago: Recently a debate broke out across blogs, think tanks, counterinsurgency advocates, and academics, c … more →
We Are Protecting Afghan Civilians...from Ourselves
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Maximilian Forte wrote 4 months ago: Today, a serial-killing rapist passed several women during his noon hour lunch break, and he thought … more →
In Afghanistan It's Now All About the Little Girls (1.5)
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Maximilian Forte wrote 4 months ago: Women and Children First Here is U.S. Admiral Mike Mullen, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, wr … more →
An Anthropological Preview of the Post-9/11 World
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Maximilian Forte wrote 4 months ago: I accidentally came across this piece by Thomas Hylland Eriksen, a Norwegian anthropologist, titled … more →
R2P: Responsibility to Protect
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Maximilian Forte wrote 4 months ago: Recently, while discussing and debating the meanings of liberalism and foreign intervention with Max … more →
Dabashi is Wrong on the Left
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Maximilian Forte wrote 4 months ago: Iran Election, U.S. Intervention, and the “Left” is the complete list of sources, and ex … more →
Cross-Cultural Understanding for Peace: So why does HTS go to Afghanistan?
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Maximilian Forte wrote 5 months ago: “We can’t have effective strategy without cultural knowledge. If you look at the problem … more →
Does Wade Davis Do Gaza?
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Maximilian Forte wrote 5 months ago: A former student was kind enough to draw my attention to the following video, a very interesting TED … more →
Some People Push Back: On the Justice of Roosting Chickens
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Maximilian Forte wrote 5 months ago: Note: This is still the most memorable, most prominent, and arguably most important essay on 11 Sept … more →
The Peruvian Massacre and a "Socialist" Fig Leaf for World Capitalism
Maximilian Forte wrote 6 months ago: James Petras, in an essay that is being widely reproduced across the web (as it will be here as well … more →
These Fine, Young, Humanitarian...Zombies
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Maximilian Forte wrote 6 months ago: Yes, indeed, as predicted a movie is now out featuring the dead “cultural warrior,” the … more →
Canadian Responses to the Militarization and Securitization of Anthropology: Report #2 from the CASCA-AES Conference in Vancouver
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Maximilian Forte wrote 6 months ago: At the University of British Columbia in Vancouver last Saturday morning (16 May 2009) more than two … more →
