The Theory and Practice of Irregular Warfare (eBook, PDF)

Warrior-scholarship in counter-insurgency
Redaktion: Mumford, Andrew; Reis, Bruno

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the theoretical and practical contributions made by a selection of 'warrior-scholars' of different nationalities, providing a platform for deeper debate on the issue of counterinsurgency in warfare.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. November 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135020101
• Artikelnr.: 40099254

Autorenporträt

Andrew Mumford is Lecturer in Politics and International Relations at the University of Nottingham, UK, and author of The Counter-Insurgency Myth: British Irregular Warfare Since World War II (Routledge 2011). Bruno C. Reis is a post-doctoral researcher at ICS, Lisbon and at King's College, London, and has an PhD in War Studies (2008).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Introducing Warrior Scholars, Carlos Gaspar 1. Constructing
and Deconstructing Warrior-Scholars, Andrew Mumford and Bruno C.Reis 2.
Warrior Scholarship in the Age of Colonial Warfare: Charles E. Callwell and
Small Wars, Daniel Whittingham 3. David Galula and Roger Trinquier: Two
Warrior-Scholars, One French Late Colonial Counterinsurgency?, Bruno C.
Reis 4. Warrior-Scholars in the United States Marine Corps: From the Small
Wars in the Caribbean to the 'Three Block War' and Beyond, David
Strachan-Morris 5. A Very Sharp Eye: Moshe Dayan's Counterinsurgency Legacy
in Israel, Eitan Shamir 6. Low Intensity Operations in Theory and Practice:
General Sir Frank Kitson as Warrior-Scholar, Huw Bennett and Rory Cormac 7.
Warrior Scholarship in the Age of Globalised Insurgency: The Work of David
Kilcullen, Andrew Mumford 8. Counterinsurgency American Style: David
Petraeus and Twenty-First Century War, James A. Russell