Modern stateless warfare
by
Brooker, Paul.
Title
:
Modern stateless warfare
Author
:
Brooker, Paul.
ISBN
:
9780230211421
Personal Author
:
Brooker, Paul.
Publication Information
:
Basingstoke [U.K.] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, c2010.
Physical Description
:
vii, 256 p. ; 23 cm.
General Note
:
Formerly CIP.
Contents
:
Machine generated contents note: IntroductionPART I: INSURGENT STATELESS WARFAREModernisation and Modes The Types and Nature of InsurgencyComparisons with States Warfare Comparisons with States Terroristic Warfare Comparisons with Criminality PART II: THE CALCULUS OF INSURGENCY: MOTIVE, MEANS AND OPPORTUNITYThe Motives of Insurgency The Means of Insurgency Opportunity: the External Environments The Political and Military Environments The Social-Political EnvironmentConclusionNotesBibliographyIndex IntroductionPART I: INSURGENT STATELESS WARFAREModernisation and Modes The Types and Nature of InsurgencyComparisons with States Warfare Comparisons with States Terroristic Warfare Comparisons with Criminality PART II: THE CALCULUS OF INSURGENCY: MOTIVE, MEANS AND OPPORTUNITYThe Motives of Insurgency The Means of Insurgency Opportunity: the External Environments The Political and Military Environments The Social-Political EnvironmentConclusionNotesBibliographyIndex.
Abstract
:
"This book focuses on insurgent stateless warfare in its guerrilla and terrorist modes and in its nationalist, maoist and postmaoist phases of modernisation. Insurgency is compared with states warfare and with criminality and then insurgents motive, means and opportunity are analysed from social-science, military and environmental perspectives"--Provided by publisher.
Subject Term
:
Insurgency.
Guerrilla warfare.
Terrorism.
Asymmetric warfare.
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Copy |
|---|
| IIEMSA | General Books | 33168025524584 | 355.0218 B872M 2010 | 1 |