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OverviewThis book focuses on insurgent stateless warfare in its guerrilla and terrorist modes and in its nationalist, maoist and postmaoist phases of modernization. Insurgency is compared with states' warfare and with criminality and then insurgents' motives, means and opportunities are analyzed from social-science, military and environmental perspectives. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Paul BrookerPublisher: Palgrave Macmillan Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.456kg ISBN: 9780230211421ISBN 10: 0230211429 Pages: 263 Publication Date: 12 February 2010 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Out of stock ![]() Table of ContentsIntroduction PART I: INSURGENT STATELESS WARFARE Historical Background The Types and Modes of Insurgency Insurgent Strategies Terroristic Warfare and Strategies Comparisons with Criminality PART II: THE CALCULUS OF INSURGENCY: MOTIVE, MEANS AND OPPORTUNITY The Motives of Insurgency The Means of Insurgency Opportunity and Environments The Social-Political Environment Conclusion Notes Bibliography IndexReviewsAuthor InformationPAUL BROOKER is Visitor in the Political Science Department of the University of Canterbury, UK, and the author of several books on non-democratic regimes. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |