Modern Insurgencies and Counter-Insurgencies
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Modern Insurgencies and Counter-Insurgencies

Guerrillas and their Opponents since 1750

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Modern Insurgencies and Counter-Insurgencies

Guerrillas and their Opponents since 1750

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Modern Insurgencies and Counter-Insurgencies explores how unconventional warfare tactics have opposed past and present governments all over the world, from eighteenth-century guerrilla warfare to the urban terrorism of today. Insurgency remains one of the most prevalent forms of conflict and presents a crucial challenge to the international communi

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Publisher
Routledge
Year
2001
ISBN
9781134553945
Edition
1
Topic
History
Subtopic
World History
Index
History

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Series Page
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright Page
  6. Contents
  7. Introduction
  8. 1 The roots of insurgency
  9. 2 The roots of counter-insurgency
  10. 3 Resistance and the partisan
  11. 4 Mao Tse-tung and revolutionary warfare
  12. 5 Formative experiences
  13. 6 ‘Wars of national liberation’?
  14. 7 The transition to urban insurgency
  15. 8 Insurgency and the superpowers
  16. 9 Forward to the past
  17. Index