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Wars from within : understanding and managing insurgent movements /
Wars from Within brings together an international and multidisciplinary group of academics and practitioner-researchers specializing in the study of insurgent movements in order to provide a deeper understanding of the violent manifestations of insurgencies in different parts of the world. In doing...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Imperial College Press,
2015.
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| Colección: | Imperial college press insurgency and terrorism series ;
vol. 4 |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Contributors""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter 1 The Challenge of Contemporary Insurgencies""; ""Understanding the New Face of Insurgency""; ""The post- 9/11 environment""; ""The threat of WMD use""; ""Consequences for the developing world""; ""The challenge for the West""; ""The limits of traditional approaches to defend against terrorism""; ""Learning from the Sri Lankan experience?""; ""Regional and Functional Changes of Insurgencies""; ""Mitigating the al-Qaeda Phenomenon""; ""Examining Contemporary Insurgencies""; ""NOTES""
- ""Part One: Classification of Insurgencies""""Chapter 2 Ethnic Terrorism and Insurgencies""; ""Strategy of Attrition""; ""Tactical Themes""; ""Ethnonationalist Terrorism""; ""Global Ethnonationalist Terror Groups""; ""Ethnic Diasporas""; ""Ethnonationalist Conflicts: Flavours and Dimensions""; ""The Post- 9/11 Environment""; ""Appendix""; ""Militant ethnic groups in the 21st century""; ""NOTES""; ""Chapter 3 Religious Insurgencies""; ""The History of Religious Insurgency""; ""The Components of a Religious Insurgency""; ""The formation of ideology""; ""Leadership""; ""Time and space""
- ""Tactics""""Conclusion""; ""NOTES""; ""Chapter 4 Ideological Insurgencies""; ""The Current Status of Ideological Insurgencies""; ""Revolutionary Left-Wing Ideology and the Role of Violence""; ""Marxism: The foundation""; ""Violence in Marxism: The primacy of ambiguity""; ""Leninism: The influence of the practitioner""; ""Anarchist-communism and “ propaganda by the deed�""; ""Trotskyism: The permanent revolution""; ""Maoism: Bringing revolution to the third world""; ""From Theory to Practice: Culture, Identity and Ideology""; ""Culture and ideological commitment""
- ""Group dynamics and revolutionary struggle""""Implications and Conclusions""; ""NOTES""; ""Chapter 5 The Internet � A Force Multiplier for Modern Insurgencies""; ""Propaganda and Public Communications""; ""Recruitment""; ""Funding""; ""Internal Communications and C4I""; ""A New Safe-Haven""; ""Counter-Intelligence""; ""Regulation and Response""; ""Conclusion""; ""NOTES""; ""Part Two: Insurgencies in Europe, Asia and the Middle East: Experiences, Lessons and Recommendations""; ""Chapter 6 Insurgencies in the Balkans: Albanian Liberation Armies""; ""The Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA)""
- ""Development of the insurgency movement""""NATO bombing""; ""Transformation of the KLA""; ""Liberation Army for PreÅ¡evo, MedveÄ?ja and Bujanovac (UCPMB)""; ""Evolution of the UCPMB""; ""The end of the UCPMB""; ""National Liberation Army (NLA)""; ""Development of the insurgency""; ""A European multiethnic Macedonia versus another Balkan scenario""; ""Conclusion""; ""NOTES""; ""Chapter 7 India â€? The Defeat of Religious Extremist Terror in Punjab""; ""Background""; ""The Roots of Terror""; ""The Surge of Terror""; ""The Ebb and Tide of Counter-Terrorism""; ""Conclusion""; ""Epilogue""