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Democracies and Small Wars
| Democracies and Small Wars |
| Autore | Inbar Efraim <1947-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Routledge [Imprint], Aug. 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | xiv, 198 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 355.02/18 |
| Collana | BESA studies in international security |
| Soggetto topico |
Low-intensity conflicts (Military science) - Political aspects
Democracy |
| ISBN |
1-135-75755-0
1-135-75756-9 0-429-23302-7 0-203-61007-5 9786610056187 0-203-48542-4 1-280-05618-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777457603321 |
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| Routledge [Imprint], Aug. 2003 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Democracies and Small Wars
| Democracies and Small Wars |
| Autore | Inbar Efraim <1947-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Routledge [Imprint], Aug. 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | xiv, 198 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 355.02/18 |
| Collana | BESA studies in international security |
| Soggetto topico |
Low-intensity conflicts (Military science) - Political aspects
Democracy |
| ISBN |
1-135-75755-0
1-135-75756-9 0-429-23302-7 0-203-61007-5 9786610056187 0-203-48542-4 1-280-05618-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824532103321 |
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Inbar Efraim <1947->
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| Routledge [Imprint], Aug. 2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Global insurgency and the future of armed conflict : debating fourth-generation warfare / / edited by Terry Terriff, Aaron Karp and Regina Karp
| Global insurgency and the future of armed conflict : debating fourth-generation warfare / / edited by Terry Terriff, Aaron Karp and Regina Karp |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (314 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.02/18 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Cowen KarpRegina
KarpAaron TerriffTerry <1953-> |
| Collana | Routledge Global Security Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Counterinsurgency
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-134-12414-7
1-134-12415-5 1-282-58608-4 9786612586088 0-203-08927-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book 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
8 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? Part 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 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459397303321 |
| London : , : Routledge, , 2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Global insurgency and the future of armed conflict : debating fourth-generation warfare / / edited by Terry Terriff, Aaron Karp and Regina Karp
| Global insurgency and the future of armed conflict : debating fourth-generation warfare / / edited by Terry Terriff, Aaron Karp and Regina Karp |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (314 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.02/18 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Cowen KarpRegina
KarpAaron TerriffTerry <1953-> |
| Collana | Routledge Global Security Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Counterinsurgency
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 |
| ISBN |
1-134-12414-7
1-134-12415-5 1-282-58608-4 9786612586088 0-203-08927-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book 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
8 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? Part 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 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792422903321 |
| London : , : Routledge, , 2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Global insurgency and the future of armed conflict : debating fourth-generation warfare / / edited by Terry Terriff, Aaron Karp and Regina Karp
| Global insurgency and the future of armed conflict : debating fourth-generation warfare / / edited by Terry Terriff, Aaron Karp and Regina Karp |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (314 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.02/18 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Cowen KarpRegina
KarpAaron TerriffTerry <1953-> |
| Collana | Routledge Global Security Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Counterinsurgency
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 |
| ISBN |
1-134-12414-7
1-134-12415-5 1-282-58608-4 9786612586088 0-203-08927-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book 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
8 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? Part 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 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818238903321 |
| London : , : Routledge, , 2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Heads we win [[electronic resource] ] : the cognitive side of counterinsurgency (COIN) / / David C. Gompert ; prepared for the Office of the Secretary of Defense
| Heads we win [[electronic resource] ] : the cognitive side of counterinsurgency (COIN) / / David C. Gompert ; prepared for the Office of the Secretary of Defense |
| Autore | Gompert David C |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : RAND National Defense Research Institute, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (81 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.02/18 |
| Collana |
Rand counterinsurgency study
Occasional paper |
| Soggetto topico |
Counterinsurgency - Psychological aspects
Jihad Terrorism - Prevention |
| ISBN |
1-281-18120-X
9786611181208 0-8330-4280-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Preface; Contents; Figures and Table; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One - Introduction: Purpose, Scope, and Definitions; Chapter Two - The Mind as Central Front; Chapter Three - Reordering COIN Priorities; Chapter Four - Thoughts of the Jihad; Chapter Five - Closing the Gap; Chapter Six - Cognitive Requirements in Global COIN; Chapter Seven - Cognitive Capabilities for COIN; Understanding Global Insurgency; Global COIN-Shaping Strategy; Global COIN Operations; Chapter Eight - Conclusions: Investment and Reform
Appendix - Investments and Measures to Enhance Cognitive COIN CapabilitiesBibliography |
| Altri titoli varianti | Cognitive side of counterinsurgency (COIN) |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910219960603321 |
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Gompert David C
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| Santa Monica, CA, : RAND National Defense Research Institute, 2007 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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How insurgencies end [[electronic resource] /] / Ben Connable and Martin C. Libicki
| How insurgencies end [[electronic resource] /] / Ben Connable and Martin C. Libicki |
| Autore | Connable Ben |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.02/18 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LibickiMartin C |
| Soggetto topico |
Insurgency
Counterinsurgency |
| ISBN |
1-282-79724-7
9786612797248 0-8330-4983-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE - Introduction; Purpose of This Monograph; A Note on Contemporary Threats and Operations; Research Approach; Graphs Used in This Monograph; Conventional Wisdom; How This Monograph Is Organized; CHAPTER TWO - Classifying Outcomes and Selecting Cases; Outcomes; Type I: Government Loss; Type II: Government Victory; Type III: Mixed (Stalemate/Negotiated Settlement); Type IV: Inconclusive or Ongoing Outcome; The Tipping Point: Explanation by Way of Example; Key Indicators: A Note of Caution
CHAPTER THREE - Assessments of Insurgency Endings: Time and External FactorsAssessments of Time and External Factors; Duration of Conflict; Sanctuary Available; Outside Intervention in Support of Government; Outside Intervention in Support of Insurgencies; CHAPTER FOUR - Assessments of Insurgency Endings: Internal Factors; Structure; Thailand and the BRN and the P ULO; Urbanization; Uruguay and the Tupamaros; Insurgent Use of Terrorism; Insurgent Strength; System of Government; CHAPTER FIVE - Assessments of Insurgency Endings: Other Factors; Force Ratios; Civil-Defense Forces CHAPTER SIX - ConclusionsAPPENDIX A - Case Studies: Methodology; APPENDIX B - Supplemental Findings; APPENDIX C - Multivariate Regression Analysis; APPENDIX D - Insurgencies Not Examined for This Publication; APPENDIX E - Categories Used for the Spring 2006 Survey; APPENDIX F - Unavoidable Ambiguities; APPENDIX G - Questions Used for the Autumn 2006 Survey; Glossary; Bibliography |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220125303321 |
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Connable Ben
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| Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, c2010 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Money in the bank [[electronic resource] ] : lessons learned from past counterinsurgency (COIN) operations / / Angel Rabasa ... [et al.]
| Money in the bank [[electronic resource] ] : lessons learned from past counterinsurgency (COIN) operations / / Angel Rabasa ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : Rand Corp., 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (103 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.02/18 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RabasaAngel |
| Collana |
Rand counterinsurgency study. Paper
Occasional paper |
| Soggetto topico | Counterinsurgency |
| ISBN |
1-281-18123-4
9786611181239 0-8330-4283-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Preface; Contents; Figures and Tables; Summary; Conclusions; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One - Introduction; Chapter Two - Origins and Characteristics of the Insurgency; Strengths of the Insurgents; Weaknesses of the Insurgents; Strengths of the Counterinsurgents; Weaknesses of the Counterinsurgents; Conclusions; Chapter Three - Algeria (1954-1962); Introduction; Origins and Characteristics of the Insurgency; Strengths of the Insurgents; Weaknesses of the Insurgents; Strengths of the Counterinsurgents; Weaknesses of the Counterinsurgents; Conclusions
Chapter Four - Vietnam (1959-1972)Introduction; Origins and Characteristics of the Insurgency; Strengths of the Insurgents; Weaknesses of the Insurgents; Weaknesses of the Counterinsurgents; Strengths of the Counterinsurgents; Conclusions; Chapter Five - El Salvador (1980-1992); Origins and Characteristics of the Insurgency; Strengths of the Guerrillas; Weaknesses of the Guerrillas; Strengths of the Government; Weaknesses of the Government; Conclusions; Chapter Six - Jammu and Kashmir (1947-Present); Origins and Characteristics of the Insurgency; Strengths of the Insurgents Weaknesses of the InsurgentsCharacteristics of the Counterinsurgent Forces; Weaknesses of the Counterinsurgents; Strengths of the Counterinsurgents; Chapter Seven - Colombia (1963-Present); Origins and Characteristics of the Insurgency; Strengths of the Guerrillas; Weaknesses of the Guerrillas; Strengths of the Government; Weaknesses of the Government; Conclusions; Chapter Eight - Conclusions: Lessons Learned for Future Counterinsurgencies; Bibliography |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220132903321 |
| Santa Monica, CA, : Rand Corp., 2007 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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On "other war" [[electronic resource] ] : lessons from five decades of RAND counterinsurgency research / / Austin Long
| On "other war" [[electronic resource] ] : lessons from five decades of RAND counterinsurgency research / / Austin Long |
| Autore | Long Austin G |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, National Defense Research Institute, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (120 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.02/18 |
| Soggetto topico | Counterinsurgency |
| ISBN |
0-8330-4110-X
1-4337-0958-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Preface; Contents; Figures; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE- Introduction; CHAPTER TWO- The Wizards of Less-Than-Armageddon: RAND and COIN; CHAPTER THREE- Analogies and War: Are Theory and Empirics from Prior COIN Relevant?; CHAPTER FOUR- COIN Theory: What Are Insurgencies and How Does One Fight Them?; "Hearts and Minds" Theory: COIN as a Problem of Modernization; Cost/Benefit Theory: Carrots and Sticks for the Rational Peasant; Critiques of Cost/Benefit: Ratcheted Escalation and Marginal Costs; Moving COIN Theory Forward: Is Synthesis Possible?
CHAPTER FIVE- The Social Scientists' Wars: RAND and COIN Practice Indicators in COIN; COIN Organization; Amnesty and Reward: Catching More Flies with Honey; Border Security: Morice and McNamara: A Tale of Two Lines; Pacification: All Politics Is Local; CHAPTER SIX- COIN Old and New; Organizing for COIN: Breaking the Interagency Phalanx; Open Arms, Open Wallets: Amnesty and Reward; The Khalilzad Lines? Border Security in Iraq and Afghanistan; An End to Streets Without Joy: Security, Development,and Pacification; Conclusion: Back to the Future? APPENDIX- RAND Counterinsurgency Publications,1955-1995: Selected Annotated Bibliography References |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220135203321 |
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Long Austin G
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| Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, National Defense Research Institute, 2006 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Paths to victory : detailed insurgency case studies
| Paths to victory : detailed insurgency case studies |
| Autore | Paul Christopher |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : Rand, 2013 |
| Disciplina | 355.02/18 |
| Soggetto topico |
Insurgency - Research
Insurgency Counterinsurgency Military & Naval Science Law, Politics & Government Military Science - General |
| ISBN | 0-8330-8342-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Detailed overviews of 41 insurgency cases. UK in Palestine, 1944-1947 -- Greece, 1945-1949 -- Indochina, 1946-1954 -- Philippines (Huk Rebellion), 1946-1956 -- Colombia ("La Violencia"), 1948-1958 -- Malaya, 1948-1955 -- Kenya, 1952-1956 -- Algerian Independence, 1954-1962 -- Cyprus, 1955-1959 -- Cuba, 1956-1959 -- Oman (Imamate Uprising), 1957-1959 -- Indonesia (Darul Islam), 1958-1962 -- Tibet, 1956-1974 -- Guatemala, 1960-1996 -- Laos, 1959-1975 -- Namibia, 1960-1989 -- South Africa, 1960-1990 -- South Vietnam, 1960-1975 -- Eritrea, 1961-1991 -- Iraqi Kurdistan, 1961-1975 -- Angolan Independence, 1961-1974 -- Guinea-Bissau, 1962-1974 -- Mozambican Independence, 1962-1974 -- Yemen, 1962-1970 -- Uruguay, 1963-1972 -- Oman (Dhofar Rebellion), 1965-1975 -- Zimbabwe/Rhodesia, 1965-1980 -- Argentina, 1969-1979 -- Cambodia, 1967-1975 -- Northern Ireland, 1969-1999 -- Jordan, 1970-1971 -- Bangladesh, 1971 -- Philippines (MNLF), 1971-1996 -- Baluchistan, 1973-1978 -- Angola (UNITA), 1975-2002 -- Indonesia (East Timor), 1975-2000 -- Lebanese Civil War, 1975-1990 -- Western Sahara, 1975-1991 -- Indonesia (Aceh), 1976-2005 -- Mozambique (RENAMO), 1976-1995 -- Sri Lanka, 1976-2009. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Paths to Victory |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220093603321 |
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Paul Christopher
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| [Place of publication not identified], : Rand, 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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