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Culture in conflict : irregular warfare, culture policy, and the Marine Corps / Paula Holmes-Eber.
LIBRA VE23 .H57 2014
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Holmes-Eber, Paula, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States. Marine Corps.
- United States.
- Cultural awareness--Government policy--United States.
- Cultural awareness.
- Intercultural communication--Government policy--United States.
- Intercultural communication.
- Irregular warfare--United States.
- Irregular warfare.
- Organizational change--United States.
- Organizational change.
- Government policy.
- Sociology, Military--United States.
- Sociology, Military.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 249 pages ; 23cm
- Place of Publication:
- Stanford, California : Stanford Security Studies, 2014.
- Contents:
- "When the boots hit the ground": studying military culture from the ground up
- "Every Marine a rifleman": the egalitarian military service
- "Soldiers of the sea": the Marine Corps expeditionary mindset
- "Honor, courage, and committment": instilling the warrior ethos at the recruit depots
- "Tip of the spear": leadership in the Corps
- "Building the plane as we're flying it": simplifying solutions to culture in theater
- "The 80 percent solution": (mis)-translations from SME to Marine
- "Where's the 'so what'?" processing culture at the Center for Advanced Operational Culture Learning (CAOCL)
- "There's no 'I' in team": reshaping culture specialists to fit a nonspecialist culture.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographic references (pages 227-239) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780804791892
- 0804791899
- OCLC:
- 866615581
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