Embodying the garrison state? Everyday geographies of militarization in American society

Political Geography

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 157-166

  Bernazzoli, Richelle M ^a   Flint, Colin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Militarism; Militarization; Place; State

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL INFLUENCE; DEMOCRATIZATION; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; MILITARY APPLICATION; NATION STATE; POLITICAL DISCOURSE; POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY; STATE BUILDING; STATE-LOCAL RELATIONS;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 77952883561     PISSN: 09626298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polgeo.2010.02.014     Document Type: Article

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