The New Counter-Insurgency Era in Critical Perspective |
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| Author:
| Ward Gventer, Celeste
Smith, M. L. R. |
| Editor:
| Jones, D. |
| Series title: | Rethinking Political Violence Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-137-33694-1 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2014 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $120.00 |
Book Description:
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The notion of counter-insurgency has become a dominant paradigm in American and British thinking about the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. This volume brings together international academics and practitioners to evaluate the broader theoretical and historical factors that underpin COIN, providing a critical reappraisal of counter-insurgency thinking.
The notion of counter-insurgency has become a dominant paradigm in American and British thinking about the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. This volume brings together international academics and practitioners to evaluate the broader theoretical and historical factors that underpin COIN, providing a critical reappraisal of counter-insurgency thinking.