Treading on hallowed ground [[electronic resource] ] : counterinsurgency operations in sacred spaces / / edited by C. Christine Fair and Sumit Ganguly |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
Disciplina | 355.02/18 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GangulySumit
FairC. Christine |
Soggetto topico |
Counterinsurgency
Insurgency Sacred space - Political aspects Shrines |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-534203-8
9786611724009 0-19-971190-9 0-19-971189-5 1-281-72400-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; Introduction; 1. Counterinsurgency and the Problem of Sacred Space; 2. The Golden Temple: A Tale of Two Sieges; 3. A Mosque, a Shrine, and Two Sieges; 4. The Battle for the Soul of Pakistan at Islamabad's Red Mosque; 5. Fighting for the Holy Mosque: The 1979 Mecca Insurgency; 6. Insurgency and Counterinsurgency in Iraq's Sacred Spaces; 7. Iron Fists without Velvet Gloves: The Krue Se Mosque Incident and Lessons in Counterinsurgency for the Southern Thai Conflict; 8. Conclusion: Counterinsurgency in Sacred Spaces; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q
RS; T; U; V; W; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465123603321 |
New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Treading on hallowed ground [[electronic resource] ] : counterinsurgency operations in sacred spaces / / edited by C. Christine Fair and Sumit Ganguly |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
Disciplina | 355.02/18 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GangulySumit
FairC. Christine |
Soggetto topico |
Counterinsurgency
Insurgency Sacred space - Political aspects Shrines |
ISBN |
0-19-534203-8
9786611724009 0-19-971190-9 0-19-971189-5 1-281-72400-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; Introduction; 1. Counterinsurgency and the Problem of Sacred Space; 2. The Golden Temple: A Tale of Two Sieges; 3. A Mosque, a Shrine, and Two Sieges; 4. The Battle for the Soul of Pakistan at Islamabad's Red Mosque; 5. Fighting for the Holy Mosque: The 1979 Mecca Insurgency; 6. Insurgency and Counterinsurgency in Iraq's Sacred Spaces; 7. Iron Fists without Velvet Gloves: The Krue Se Mosque Incident and Lessons in Counterinsurgency for the Southern Thai Conflict; 8. Conclusion: Counterinsurgency in Sacred Spaces; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q
RS; T; U; V; W; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792250303321 |
New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Treading on hallowed ground : counterinsurgency operations in sacred spaces / / edited by C. Christine Fair and Sumit Ganguly |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
Disciplina |
355.02/18
355.0218 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GangulySumit
FairC. Christine |
Soggetto topico |
Counterinsurgency
Insurgency Sacred space - Political aspects Shrines |
ISBN |
0-19-045100-9
0-19-534203-8 9786611724009 0-19-971190-9 0-19-971189-5 1-281-72400-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; Introduction; 1. Counterinsurgency and the Problem of Sacred Space; 2. The Golden Temple: A Tale of Two Sieges; 3. A Mosque, a Shrine, and Two Sieges; 4. The Battle for the Soul of Pakistan at Islamabad's Red Mosque; 5. Fighting for the Holy Mosque: The 1979 Mecca Insurgency; 6. Insurgency and Counterinsurgency in Iraq's Sacred Spaces; 7. Iron Fists without Velvet Gloves: The Krue Se Mosque Incident and Lessons in Counterinsurgency for the Southern Thai Conflict; 8. Conclusion: Counterinsurgency in Sacred Spaces; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q
RS; T; U; V; W; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812911803321 |
New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Understanding counterinsurgency : doctrine, operations, and challenges / / edited by Thomas Rid and Thomas Keaney |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
Disciplina | 355.02/18 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KeaneyThomas A
RidThomas <1975-> |
Collana | Cass military studies Understanding counterinsurgency |
Soggetto topico | Counterinsurgency |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-136-97604-3
1-136-97605-1 1-282-58705-6 9786612587054 0-203-85237-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Doctrine -- pt. 2. Operational aspects -- pt. 3. Challenges. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459153103321 |
London : , : Routledge, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Understanding counterinsurgency : doctrine, operations, and challenges / / edited by Thomas Rid and Thomas Keaney |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
Disciplina | 355.02/18 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KeaneyThomas A
RidThomas <1975-> |
Collana | Cass military studies Understanding counterinsurgency |
Soggetto topico | Counterinsurgency |
ISBN |
1-136-97604-3
1-136-97605-1 1-282-58705-6 9786612587054 0-203-85237-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Doctrine -- pt. 2. Operational aspects -- pt. 3. Challenges. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792409903321 |
London : , : Routledge, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Understanding counterinsurgency : doctrine, operations, and challenges / / edited by Thomas Rid and Thomas Keaney |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
Disciplina | 355.02/18 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KeaneyThomas A
RidThomas <1975-> |
Collana | Cass military studies Understanding counterinsurgency |
Soggetto topico | Counterinsurgency |
ISBN |
1-136-97604-3
1-136-97605-1 1-282-58705-6 9786612587054 0-203-85237-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Doctrine -- pt. 2. Operational aspects -- pt. 3. Challenges. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808304003321 |
London : , : Routledge, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Understanding proto-insurgencies [[electronic resource] /] / Daniel Byman |
Autore | Byman Daniel <1967-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : Rand Corp., 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (75 p.) |
Disciplina | 355.02/18 |
Collana |
Rand counterinsurgency study. Paper
Occasional paper (Rand Corporation) |
Soggetto topico |
Counterinsurgency
Insurgency Terrorism - Prevention |
ISBN |
1-281-18122-6
9786611181222 0-8330-4282-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Preface; Contents; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One - Introduction; Chapter Two - Terrorism, Insurgency, and Proto-Insurgency; Chapter Three - The Role of Violence; Chapter Four - The Proto-Insurgent's Tasks; Identity Creation; Finding an Appealing Cause; The Role of Social Services; Relations with Rivals; Hiding and Sanctuary; The Role of Outside Support; Chapter Five - The Role of the State; When Does Control Work?; Chapter Six - Defeating Proto-Insurgencies; General Recommendations for Defeating Proto-Insurgencies; Recommendations for the United States
The Risks of SuccessFinal Thoughts; Appendix A - Three Cases of Proto-Insurgent Success and Failure; Appendix B - Applying the Proto-Insurgency Concept to Saudi Arabia Today; Appendix C - Proto-Insurgency Indicators; Bibliography |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220082303321 |
Byman Daniel <1967-> | ||
Santa Monica, CA, : Rand Corp., 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Victory has a thousand fathers [[electronic resource] ] : detailed counterinsurgency case studies / / Christopher Paul, Colin P. Clarke, Beth Grill |
Autore | Paul Christopher |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, Calif., : RAND National Defence Research Institute, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
Disciplina |
355.02/18
355.0218 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ClarkeColin P
GrillBeth |
Soggetto topico | Counterinsurgency |
ISBN |
1-282-94054-6
9786612940545 0-8330-5079-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Abbreviations; Detailed Overviews of 30 Counterinsurgency Cases; Nicaragua (Somoza), 1978-1979; Afghanistan (Anti-Soviet), 1978-1992; Kampuchea, 1978-1992; El Salvador, 1979-1992; Somalia, 1980-1991; Peru, 1980-1992; Nicaragua (Contras), 1981-1990; Senegal, 1982-2002; Turkey (PKK), 1984-1999; Sudan (SPLA), 1984-2004; Uganda (ADF), 1986-2000; Papua New Guinea, 1988-1998; Liberia, 1989-1997; Rwanda, 1990-1994; Moldova, 1990-1992; Sierra Leone, 1991-2002; Algeria (GIA), 1992-2004; Croatia, 1992-1995
Afghanistan (Post-Soviet), 1992-1996Tajikistan, 1992-1997; Georgia/Abkhazia, 1992-1994; Nagorno-Karabakh, 1992-1994; Bosnia, 1992-1995; Burundi, 1993-2003; Chechnya I, 1994-1996; Afghanistan (Taliban), 1996-2001; Zaire (Anti-Mobutu), 1996-1997; Kosovo, 1996-1999; Nepal, 1997-2006; Democratic Republic of the Congo (Anti-Kabila), 1998-2003; References; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220079203321 |
Paul Christopher | ||
Santa Monica, Calif., : RAND National Defence Research Institute, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Victory has a thousand fathers [[electronic resource] ] : sources of success in counterinsurgency / / Christopher Paul, Colin P. Clark, Beth Grill |
Autore | Paul Christopher |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, Calif., : RAND National Defence Research Institute, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (187 p.) |
Disciplina |
355.02/18
355.0218 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ClarkColin P
GrillBeth |
Soggetto topico | Counterinsurgency |
ISBN |
1-282-94053-8
9786612940538 0-8330-5078-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE - Introduction; Purpose of This Study; Data and Analyses; About This Monograph and the Accompanying Case Studies; CHAPTER TWO - The Cases; Case Selection and Data Collection; Phased Data; Assessing Case Outcomes; Nicaragua (Somoza), 1978-1979; Afghanistan (Anti-Soviet), 1978-1992; Kampuchea, 1978-1992; El Salvador, 1979-1992; Somalia, 1980-1991; Peru, 1980-1992; Nicaragua (Contras), 1981-1990; Senegal, 1982-2002; Turkey (PKK), 1984-1999; Sudan (SPLA), 1984-2004
Uganda (ADF), 1986-2000 Papua New Guinea, 1988-1998; Liberia, 1989-1997; Rwanda, 1990-1994; Moldova, 1990-1992; Sierra Leone, 1991-2002; Algeria (GIA), 1992-2004; Croatia, 1992-1995; Afghanistan (Post-Soviet), 1992-1996; Tajikistan, 1992-1997; Georgia/Abkhazia, 1992-1994; Nagorno-Karabakh, 1992-1994; Bosnia, 1992-1995; Burundi, 1993-2003; Chechnya I, 1994-1996; Afghanistan (Taliban), 1996-2001; Zaire (Anti-Mobutu), 1996-1997; Kosovo, 1996-1999; Nepal, 1997-2006; Democratic Republic of the Congo (Anti-Kabila), 1998-2003; Case Narrative Results CHAPTER THREE - Testing the Approaches to Counterinsurgency Representing the Approaches in the Data; Analysis of the Relationships Between Case Factors and Case Outcomes; Factor Stacks; Tests of Each Approach; Classic COIN Approaches; Contemporary Approaches to COIN; Insurgent Approaches; Summary of the Tests of the Approaches; CHAPTER FOUR - Broader Findings; Scorecard: Balance of Good Versus Bad Practices; Every Insurgency May Be Unique, but Not at This Level of Analysis; Which Successful Approach Is Most Essential? Qualitative Comparative Analysis; Phase Outcomes CHAPTER FIVE - Conclusions and Recommendations Key Findings; Effective COIN Practices Tend to Run in Packs; The Balance of Good Versus Bad Practices Perfectly Predicts Outcomes; Poor Beginnings Do Not Necessarily Lead to Poor Ends; Repression Wins Phases, but Usually Not Cases; Tangible Support Trumps Popular Support; APPENDIXES; A. Methods and Data; B. Details of Qualitative Comparative Analysis; C. Possible Criticisms of the Analyses and Response Commentary; References SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIAL - Matrix of Factors Representing 20 Approaches to COIN and Scorecard of Good Versus Bad COIN Practices and Factors Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220079403321 |
Paul Christopher | ||
Santa Monica, Calif., : RAND National Defence Research Institute, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Waging insurgent warfare : lessons from the Vietcong to the Islamic State / / Seth G. Jones |
Autore | Jones Seth G. <1972-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
Disciplina | 355.02/18 |
Soggetto topico |
Insurgency
Guerrilla warfare Counterinsurgency |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-060088-8
0-19-060087-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Waging Insurgent Warfare; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; 1. Introduction; 2. Starting Insurgencies; 3. Strategies; 4. Tactics; 5. Organizational Structures; 6. Information Campaigns and Propaganda; 7. Outside Support; 8. Ending Insurgencies; 9. Implications for Counterinsurgency Warfare; Appendix A: Case Study List; Appendix B: Statistical Results for Ending Insurgencies; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466350603321 |
Jones Seth G. <1972-> | ||
New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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