LEADER 04457oam 2200769I 450 001 9910459397303321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-134-12414-7 010 $a1-134-12415-5 010 $a1-282-58608-4 010 $a9786612586088 010 $a0-203-08927-8 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203089279 035 $a(CKB)2670000000013750 035 $a(EBL)496292 035 $a(OCoLC)609858855 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000360603 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11231429 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000360603 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10326453 035 $a(PQKB)10905886 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001145317 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12373944 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001145317 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11122630 035 $a(PQKB)11499611 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC496292 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL496292 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10382392 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL258608 035 $a(OCoLC)711583054 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000013750 100 $a20180706d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aGlobal insurgency and the future of armed conflict $edebating fourth-generation warfare /$fedited by Terry Terriff, Aaron Karp and Regina Karp 210 1$aLondon :$cRoutledge,$d2008. 215 $a1 online resource (314 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge Global Security Studies 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-77837-9 311 $a0-415-41357-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aBook Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Part I Introduction; 1 The Fourth Generation Warfare debate; Part II The re-discovery of Fourth Generation Warfare; 2 The changing face of war: Into the fourth generation; 3 War evolves into the fourth generation; Part III Evaluating Fourth Generation Warfare theory; 4 Politics with guns: A response to T.X. Hammes' "War evolves into the fourth generation"; 5 A brief note on "Fourth Generation Warfare"; 6 It will continue to conquer and spread; 7 Deconstructing the theory of Fourth-Generation Warfare 327 $a8 Elegant irrelevance revisited: A critique of Fourth Generation Warfare9 Generations at war?; 10 War evolves into the fourth generation: A comment on Thomas X. Hammes; 11 Fourth Generation: A 'new' form of 'warfare'?; 12 The mythology of fourthgeneration warfare: A response to Hammes; 13 The will doesn't triumph; 14 Response; Part IV Fourth Generation wars; 15 America in Peril: Fourth generation warfare in the twenty-first century; 16 Fourth Generation Warfare in Afghanistan; 17 The end of Israeli omnipotence?; 18 Fourth Generation Warfare in Africa: Back to the future? 327 $aPart V The implications of Fourth Generation Warfare19 Combating Fourth Generation Warfare; 20 Information operations in 4GW; 21 The flight to irrelevance?: Air power and Fourth Generation Warfare; 22 Venus calling: Can NATO cope with 4GW?; 23 Transforming NATO for a Fourth Generation Warfare world; 24 Fighting Fourth Generation wars: The Indian experience; Part VI Conclusion; 25 Can we adapt to Fourth Generation Warfare?; Index 330 $aThis volume covers a timely debate in contemporary security studies: can armed forces adjust to the rising challenge of insurgency and terrorism, the greatest transformation in warfare since the birth of the international system? Containing essays by leading international security scholars and military professionals, it explores the Fourth-Generation Warfare thesis and its implications for security planning in the twenty-first century.No longer confined to the fringes of armed conflict, guerrilla warfare and terrorism increasingly dominate world-wide military planning. For the firs 410 0$aRoutledge Global Security Studies 606 $aCounterinsurgency 606 $aWar on Terrorism, 2001-2009 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aCounterinsurgency. 615 0$aWar on Terrorism, 2001-2009. 676 $a355.02/18 701 $aCowen Karp$b Regina$0907170 701 $aKarp$b Aaron$0907171 701 $aTerriff$b Terry$f1953-$0907172 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910459397303321 996 $aGlobal insurgency and the future of armed conflict$92029586 997 $aUNINA