Counterinsurgency in crisis : Britain and the challenges of modern warfare / / David H. Ucko and Robert Egnell |
Autore | Ucko David H |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
Disciplina | 355/.02180941 |
Altri autori (Persone) | EgnellRobert |
Collana | Columbia Studies in Terrorism and Irregular Warfare |
Soggetto topico |
Counterinsurgency - Great Britain
Counterinsurgency - Iraq - Baṣrah Counterinsurgency - Afghanistan - Helmand Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Participation, British Afghan War, 2001-2021 - Participation, British |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-231-53541-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Untangling the British counterinsurgency legacy -- The British in Basra: with heads held high into the abyss -- Act II: British counterinsurgency in Helmand -- "A horse and tank moment" -- Whither British counterinsurgency? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462994803321 |
Ucko David H | ||
New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Counterinsurgency in crisis : Britain and the challenges of modern warfare / / David H. Ucko and Robert Egnell |
Autore | Ucko David H |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
Disciplina | 355/.02180941 |
Altri autori (Persone) | EgnellRobert |
Collana | Columbia Studies in Terrorism and Irregular Warfare |
Soggetto topico |
Counterinsurgency - Great Britain
Counterinsurgency - Iraq - Baṣrah Counterinsurgency - Afghanistan - Helmand Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Participation, British Afghan War, 2001-2021 - Participation, British |
ISBN | 0-231-53541-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Untangling the British counterinsurgency legacy -- The British in Basra: with heads held high into the abyss -- Act II: British counterinsurgency in Helmand -- "A horse and tank moment" -- Whither British counterinsurgency? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787800403321 |
Ucko David H | ||
New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Counterinsurgency in crisis : Britain and the challenges of modern warfare / / David H. Ucko and Robert Egnell |
Autore | Ucko David H |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
Disciplina | 355/.02180941 |
Altri autori (Persone) | EgnellRobert |
Collana | Columbia Studies in Terrorism and Irregular Warfare |
Soggetto topico |
Counterinsurgency - Great Britain
Counterinsurgency - Iraq - Baṣrah Counterinsurgency - Afghanistan - Helmand Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Participation, British Afghan War, 2001-2021 - Participation, British |
ISBN | 0-231-53541-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Untangling the British counterinsurgency legacy -- The British in Basra: with heads held high into the abyss -- Act II: British counterinsurgency in Helmand -- "A horse and tank moment" -- Whither British counterinsurgency? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822468303321 |
Ucko David H | ||
New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Geopolitics and the event : rethinking Britain's Iraq war through art / / Alan Ingram |
Autore | Ingram Alan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (237 pages) |
Disciplina | 704.9/499567044341 |
Collana | RGS-IBG Book Series |
Soggetto topico |
Iraq War, 2003-2011
Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Participation, British Art and geography |
ISBN |
1-119-42604-9
1-119-42603-0 1-119-42601-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Thinking geopolitics through the event -- Artworks as evental assemblages -- Geopolitics at the museum -- Iraq beyond Iraq -- The geopolitical aesthetics of oil -- Photomontage as geopolitical form -- Geopolitical bodies -- Conclusions -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910555036603321 |
Ingram Alan | ||
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Losing Small Wars : British Military Failure in the 9/11 Wars / / Frank Ledwidge |
Autore | Ledwidge Frank |
Edizione | [Second Edition] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2017] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
Disciplina | 956.7044/3341 |
Soggetto topico |
Afghan War, 2001-2021 - Campaigns - Afghanistan - Helmand River Valley
Afghan War, 2001-2021 - Participation, British Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Campaigns - Iraq - Baṣrah Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Campaigns - Iraq - Baṣrah Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Participation, British Strategic culture - Great Britain HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General |
Soggetto genere / forma | History |
ISBN | 0-300-22909-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. ‘Ridiculous Expectations’ -- Chapter 2. ‘Defeated, Pure and Simple’ -- Chapter 3. ‘Where’s Helmand?’ -- Chapter 4. Uncashed Cheques: Th e Helmand Endgame and Libya -- Chapter 5. Dereliction of Duty: Th e Generals and Strategy -- Chapter 6. Cracking On and Optimism Bias: British Military Culture and Doctrine -- Chapter 7. ‘Tactics Without Strategy?’ The Counterinsurgency Conundrum -- Chapter 8. Managing Violence: The Question of Force -- Chapter 9. Strangers in Strange Lands -- Chapter 10. Fixing Intelligence -- Chapter 11. Thinking to Win -- Conclusion -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910162706203321 |
Ledwidge Frank | ||
New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2017] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Losing small wars [[electronic resource] ] : British military failure in Iraq and Afghanstan / / Frank Ledwidge |
Autore | Ledwidge Frank |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
Disciplina | 956.7044/3341 |
Soggetto topico |
Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Participation, British
Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Campaigns - Iraq - Baṣrah Afghan War, 2001-2021 - Participation, British Afghan War, 2001-2021 - Campaigns - Afghanistan - Helmand River Valley Strategic culture - Great Britain |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-27990-8
9786613279903 0-300-18022-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: 'Ridiculous Expectations' -- Chapter 2: 'Defeated, Pure and Simple' -- Chapter 3: 'Where's Helmand?' -- Chapter 4: 'A Bleeding Ulcer' -- Chapter 5: Dereliction of Duty: The Generals and Strategy -- Chapter 6: Cracking On: British Military Culture and Doctrine -- Chapter 7: 'Tactics without Strategy?' The Counterinsurgency Conundrum -- Chapter 8: Doing No Harm? The Question of Force -- Chapter 9: Civvies -- Chapter 10: Bad Influences -- Chapter 11: Opening Networks -- Conclusion -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457898303321 |
Ledwidge Frank | ||
New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Losing small wars [[electronic resource] ] : British military failure in Iraq and Afghanstan / / Frank Ledwidge |
Autore | Ledwidge Frank |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
Disciplina | 956.7044/3341 |
Soggetto topico |
Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Participation, British
Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Campaigns - Iraq - Baṣrah Afghan War, 2001-2021 - Participation, British Afghan War, 2001-2021 - Campaigns - Afghanistan - Helmand River Valley Strategic culture - Great Britain |
ISBN |
1-283-27990-8
9786613279903 0-300-18022-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: 'Ridiculous Expectations' -- Chapter 2: 'Defeated, Pure and Simple' -- Chapter 3: 'Where's Helmand?' -- Chapter 4: 'A Bleeding Ulcer' -- Chapter 5: Dereliction of Duty: The Generals and Strategy -- Chapter 6: Cracking On: British Military Culture and Doctrine -- Chapter 7: 'Tactics without Strategy?' The Counterinsurgency Conundrum -- Chapter 8: Doing No Harm? The Question of Force -- Chapter 9: Civvies -- Chapter 10: Bad Influences -- Chapter 11: Opening Networks -- Conclusion -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781713803321 |
Ledwidge Frank | ||
New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Losing small wars : British military failure in Iraq and Afghanstan / / Frank Ledwidge |
Autore | Ledwidge Frank |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
Disciplina | 956.7044/3341 |
Soggetto topico |
Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Participation, British
Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Campaigns - Iraq - Baṣrah Afghan War, 2001-2021 - Participation, British Afghan War, 2001-2021 - Campaigns - Afghanistan - Helmand River Valley Strategic culture - Great Britain |
ISBN |
1-283-27990-8
9786613279903 0-300-18022-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: 'Ridiculous Expectations' -- Chapter 2: 'Defeated, Pure and Simple' -- Chapter 3: 'Where's Helmand?' -- Chapter 4: 'A Bleeding Ulcer' -- Chapter 5: Dereliction of Duty: The Generals and Strategy -- Chapter 6: Cracking On: British Military Culture and Doctrine -- Chapter 7: 'Tactics without Strategy?' The Counterinsurgency Conundrum -- Chapter 8: Doing No Harm? The Question of Force -- Chapter 9: Civvies -- Chapter 10: Bad Influences -- Chapter 11: Opening Networks -- Conclusion -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817152803321 |
Ledwidge Frank | ||
New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Public opinion, legitimacy and Tony Blair's War in Iraq / / James Strong |
Autore | Strong James R. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 pages) : illustrations, tables |
Disciplina | 941.0859 |
Collana | Routledge Studies in Foreign Policy Analysis |
Soggetto topico |
Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Participation, British
Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Public opinion Public opinion - Great Britain - History - 21st century Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Diplomatic history Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Moral and ethical aspects War (International law) |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-315-51401-X
1-315-51399-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. I. Public opinion -- pt. II. Legitimacy -- pt. III. Tony Blair's war in Iraq. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910164869403321 |
Strong James R. | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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