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Insurgency & terrorism : inside modern revolutionary warfare / Bard E. O'Neill.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Washington : Brassey's (US), c1990.Description: x, 171 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 1574883356
  • 9781574883350
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 355.02/18/0904
LOC classification:
  • U 240 O58i 1990
Contents:
Insurgency in the contemporary world -- The nature of insurgency -- Insurgent strategies -- The environment -- Popular support -- Organization and unity -- External support -- The government response -- Concluding observations.
Summary: Insurgency may be the most prevalent type of armed conflict since the creation of organized political communities. The persistence of many current insurgencies and the likely emergence of unforseen ones make Bard O;Neill's Insurgency & Terrorism invaluable in today's turbulent political climate. A systematic, comprehensive, and straight-forward format for analyzng and comparing insurgencies, this unique volume is designed for use by observers, scholars, students, military personnel, and government analysts throughout the world. Insurgency & Terrorism is the product of a lifetime of research and widely respected fieldwork by the director of studies of insurgency and revolution at the U.S. National War College.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Vol info Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Recursos Regionales Recursos Regionales (2do. Piso) U 240 O58i 1990 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000114312

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Insurgency in the contemporary world -- The nature of insurgency -- Insurgent strategies -- The environment -- Popular support -- Organization and unity -- External support -- The government response -- Concluding observations.

Insurgency may be the most prevalent type of armed conflict since the creation of organized political communities. The persistence of many current insurgencies and the likely emergence of unforseen ones make Bard O;Neill's Insurgency & Terrorism invaluable in today's turbulent political climate. A systematic, comprehensive, and straight-forward format for analyzng and comparing insurgencies, this unique volume is designed for use by observers, scholars, students, military personnel, and government analysts throughout the world. Insurgency & Terrorism is the product of a lifetime of research and widely respected fieldwork by the director of studies of insurgency and revolution at the U.S. National War College.

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