UID:
edocfu_9960962798102883
Format:
1 online resource (821 p.)
ISBN:
979-82-16-09731-0
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1-78684-490-7
Series Statement:
Praeger Security International
Content:
Provides an extremely broad coverage of counterinsurgency that spans the period from 1900 to the present day and addresses geographical areas such as Algeria, India, Northern Ireland, Iraq, Afghanistan, Malaya, Cyprus, Vietnam, and many other regions and countries Supplies historical and geographical perspectives that enable the reader to examine each chapter as an independent case study and compare and contrast each event with others to draw lessons across time Includes an extensive bibliography that covers all aspects of modern counterinsurgency-based themes, including geographical reg
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Cover; Half Title; Volume-1; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Editor's Note; 1. Introduction; 2. "Methods of Barbarism": British Counterinsurgency in South Africa, 1900-02 ; 3. Glimpsing the Future: The Irish Struggle for Independence, 1916-21; 4. Colonial Rebellion and Counterinsurgency in Palestine: British Pacification of the Jewish and Arab Revolts, 1936-48; 5. The Defeat of a Colonial School of Pacification: The French in Indochina, 1945-54; 6. The Malayan Emergency: British Counterinsurgency Phases and the Triumph of Geo-demographic Control, 1948-60
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7. The Mau Mau Revolt in Kenya, 1952-56 8. Breaking the Camel's Back: The Departure from the Philosophy of Cultured Force-The French Counterinsurgency Campaign in Algeria, 1954-62; About the Editor and Contributors; Index; Half Title; Volume-2; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Editor's Note; 1. Island in Revolt: Britain's War against EOKA during the Cyprus Emergency, 1955-59; 2. Searching for a Solution to a Conundrum: Indian Counterinsurgency since 1956; 3. Model Campaigns of Futility: The Portuguese in Africa, 1961-74; 4. The Model Counterinsurgency: Dhofar, 1962-75
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5. "Confrontation": Countering Indonesian Insurgency, 1963-666. The British in South Arabia, 1963-67: A Tale of Two Insurgencies; 7. The Vietnam War: The Spectrum of Conflict, 1954-75; 8. "One-Sided COIN": A Politico-Military Study of the Rhodesian Bush War, 1966-80; 9. Northern Ireland's "Troubles," 1969-98: Principles versus Practice in Counterinsurgency?; 10. Battling the Mujahideen: Soviet Counterinsurgency in Afghanistan, 1979-89 ; 11. Counterinsurgency in Turkey: Confronting Kurdish Separatism and the PKK since 1984; 12. Russian Counterinsurgency in Chechnya, 1994-96
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13. Culture and Complexity: Counterinsurgency in Iraq, 2003-1114. Afghanistan: The Graveyard of Counterinsurgency?; 15. The Future of Counterinsurgency?: The Crisis of Classical Theories; Guide to Further Reading; About the Editor and Contributors; Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-4408-0424-9
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-4408-0425-7
Language:
English
