Inescapable entrapments? : the civil-military decision paths to Uruzgan and Helmand / / Mirjam Grandia Mantas |
Autore | Mantas Mirjam Grandia |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified] : , : Leiden University Press, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource , 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 327.420581 |
Soggetto topico |
Civil-military relations - Great Britain
Civil-military relations - Netherlands Military assistance, British - Afghanistan |
ISBN | 90-8728-364-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ; 1. Introduction: The Script and Its Cast -- ; 2. Civil-Military Decision-makers within Their Theoretical Context -- ; 3. The Analytical Prism -- ; 4. The context: From Regime Change, to Peace Building, to Countering Insurgents: Stabilising Afghanistan -- ; 5. Case Study: The Decision Path to Uruzgan -- ; 6. Case Study: The Decision Path to Helmand -- ; 7. Cross-Case Analysis: A Powerful Idea Meets a Window of Opportunity -- ; 8. Findings Inescapable Entrapments: Informal Action Channels, and Path-Dependent Reasoning -- ; 9. Avenues for Future Research: Bridging the Theory-Practice Nexus in Strategic Studies. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795610203321 |
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Inescapable entrapments? : the civil-military decision paths to Uruzgan and Helmand / / Mirjam Grandia Mantas |
Autore | Mantas Mirjam Grandia |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified] : , : Leiden University Press, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource , 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 327.420581 |
Soggetto topico |
Civil-military relations - Great Britain
Civil-military relations - Netherlands Military assistance, British - Afghanistan |
ISBN | 90-8728-364-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ; 1. Introduction: The Script and Its Cast -- ; 2. Civil-Military Decision-makers within Their Theoretical Context -- ; 3. The Analytical Prism -- ; 4. The context: From Regime Change, to Peace Building, to Countering Insurgents: Stabilising Afghanistan -- ; 5. Case Study: The Decision Path to Uruzgan -- ; 6. Case Study: The Decision Path to Helmand -- ; 7. Cross-Case Analysis: A Powerful Idea Meets a Window of Opportunity -- ; 8. Findings Inescapable Entrapments: Informal Action Channels, and Path-Dependent Reasoning -- ; 9. Avenues for Future Research: Bridging the Theory-Practice Nexus in Strategic Studies. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816048203321 |
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Taming the imperial imagination : colonial knowledge, international relations, and the Anglo-Afghan encounter, 1808-1878 / / Martin J. Bayly [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Bayly Martin J. <1984-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 334 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 958.1/03 |
Soggetto topico |
Knowledge, Theory of - Political aspects - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Public opinion - Great Britain - History - 19th century Imperialism - History - 19th century Colonists - Afghanistan - History - 19th century Afghan Wars - Political aspects |
ISBN |
1-316-66817-7
1-316-66877-0 1-316-66887-8 1-316-66897-5 1-316-66937-8 1-316-66907-6 1-316-33917-3 |
Classificazione | POL011000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I. Knowledge -- 1. Early European explorers of Afghanistan -- 2. Knowledge entrepreneurs -- Part II. Policy -- 3. "Information... information" : Anglo-Afghan relations in the 1830s -- 4. Contestation and closure : rationalising the Afghan polity -- Part III. Exception -- 5. The emergence of a violent geography, 1842-1853 -- 6. Overcoming exception, 1853-1857 -- 7. "Science" and sentiment : the era of frontier management, 1857-1878 -- Appendix 1: Afghanistan's Ethnic Groups -- Appendix 2: Tribes of the Pashtun Ethnic Group -- Appendix 3: European Explorers of Afghanistan in Chronological Order, 1793-1839 -- Appendix 4: European Explorers of Afghanistan 1843-1878 -- Appendix 5: The Elphinstone Map -- Glossary. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163918403321 |
Bayly Martin J. <1984->
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