With a unique focus on the suppression of marginalized groups, including Armenians, Kurds, and Alevis, the book presents groundbreaking research on how paramilitarism has been instrumental in state violence, both domestically and internationally....Loe edasi...
This book, first published in 1962, was the first systematic study of partisan war, investigating questions thrown up by the success of guerrillas in the Second World War, where they were never decisively beaten by regular armies....Loe edasi...
This book examines the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) as a commercial insurgency through the network-complex paradigm of insurgency....Loe edasi...
This book classifies recruitment techniques of rebel groups into two types, coercion and inducement, and develops a theory of rebel recruitment that simultaneously addresses agency problems inside rebel groups and the rebel-state contest over inform...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Mar-2016, Kirjastus: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9781315646053)
The complex and long-drawn war between the Sri Lankan government and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) ended with the defeat of the Tigers in 2009. This book provides a military history of the conflict....Loe edasi...
There are many different types of power practice directed towards making soldiers obedient and disciplined inside the field of insurgency. This book puts forth that the type of power being utilised depends on the habitus of the respective commander...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Aug-2013, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780199939459)
Foreign Fighters is the comprehensive study of foreign fighters examines patterns of recruitment using original data sets and detailed diverse case studies, and how recruiters use frames of existential threat to strengthen rebel groups....Loe edasi...
Includes essays that deal with insurgencies, counter-insurgencies and terrorism. This title covers the religious aspects of the various intra-state conflicts which mar the multi-ethnic societies of South Asia....Loe edasi...
Considers the extant to which the theory and practice of educating soldiers, sailors and airmen in the ethics of old fashioned warfaring is adequate to prepare members of the military to meet the more complex ethical challenges faced when engaging...Loe edasi...
Sari: War and International Politics in South Asia
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Oct-2007, Kirjastus: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9780367817688)
This book deals with two significant issues: the peculiar and paradoxical question of why regular armies, better suited to fighting conventional high-intensity wars, adopt inappropriate measures when fighting guerilla wars; and the evolution of the...Loe edasi...
Insurgency has been the most prevalent form of conflict in the modern world since the end of the Second World War. Accordingly, it has posed a major challenge to conventional armed forces, all of whom have had to evolve counter-insurgency methods in...Loe edasi...
Leonid Grenkevich offers an account of the shadowy partisan struggle that accompanied the Soviet Unions Great Patriotic War (1941-1945)....Loe edasi...
Focusing on warfare in Africa since 1950, ranging from the highly sophisticated, to the spears of the Rwandan genocide. The text explores two themes: that in North Africa warfare has been a matter of identity and that south of the Sahara is comparab...Loe edasi...
