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Tomsen shows the war's cruel math: For every fighter killed, two more joined. Their brothers. Their cousins. Their friends. You can't kill your way out of tribal revenge.
#books #bookreview #CounterInsurgency #WarReality #WeekendRead
https://thisgrandpablogs.com/wars-of-afghanistan-review/

https://archive.org/details/the-cambridge-project

The Cambridge Project: Social Science for Social Control by Judy Kaufman; Bob Park; Betsy Useem; Alan Gilbert

Topics
#SDS, #StudentsforaDemocraticSociety, #NUC, #NewUniversityConference, #unitedstatesofamerika, #massachusetts, #cambridge, #socialscience, #socialsciences, #imperialism, #usimperialism, #usempire, #MIT, #MassachusettsInstituteofTechnology, #Harvard, #HarvardUniversity, #Tufts, #TuftsUniversity, #Brandeis, #BrandeisUniversity, #universities, #amerikanuniversities, #highereducation, #CAM, #theCambridgeProject, #socialcontrol, #counterinsurgency

Contents

Introduction: Raising the crucial questions
Part I: THE POLITICAL FRAMEWORK OF SOCIAL SCIENCE - THE MODERN EMPIRE
Part II: UNIVERSITY CENTERS OF SOCIAL SCIENCE IN THE CAMBRIDGE AREA
Part III: CAM: A PROJECT TO FILL IN THE GAPS
Conclusion
References

https://archive.org/details/black-rebellion-in-barbados

Black Rebellion In Barbados: The Struggle Against Slavery, 1627-1838 by Hilary Beckles

Topics
#Barbados, #Bajan, #slavery, #blackchattelslavery, #slaverebellions, #slaveuprisings, #slaverevolts, #revolt, #rebellion, #britishimperialism, #britishcolonialism, #Caribbean, #Caribbeanhistory, #abolition, #frontiersocieties, #creolization, #creole, #whitesupremacy, #antiblackness, #britishempire, #slavetrade, #laborhistory, #counterinsurgency

"This year (1984) marks the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the formal abolition of slavery in the English-speaking Caribbean and this work is intended to commemorate the occasion.