Reconfiguring Intervention: Complexity, Resilience and the ´Local Turn´ in Counterinsurgent Warfare
Markus-Michael Muller (Ed.)
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Description for Reconfiguring Intervention: Complexity, Resilience and the ´Local Turn´ in Counterinsurgent Warfare
Hardback. Editor(s): Muller, Markus-Michael. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JWDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 219 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
This edited volume critically assesses emerging trends in contemporary warfare and international interventionism as exemplified by the `local turn' in counterinsurgent warfare. It asks how contemporary counterinsurgency approaches work and are legitimized; what concrete effects they have within local settings, and what the implications are for how we can understand the means and ends of war and peace in our post 9/11 world. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in understanding recent changes in global liberal governance as well as the growing convergence of military and seemingly non-military domains, ... Read more
This edited volume critically assesses emerging trends in contemporary warfare and international interventionism as exemplified by the `local turn' in counterinsurgent warfare. It asks how contemporary counterinsurgency approaches work and are legitimized; what concrete effects they have within local settings, and what the implications are for how we can understand the means and ends of war and peace in our post 9/11 world. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in understanding recent changes in global liberal governance as well as the growing convergence of military and seemingly non-military domains, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
229
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137588760
SKU
V9781137588760
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Ref
99-15
About Markus-Michael Muller (Ed.)
Louise Wiuff Moe is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Danish Institute for International Studies, Copenhagen. She holds a PhD in Political Science from the University of Queensland. Her research focuses on counterterrorism, counterinsurgency, global security governance and peacebuilding, with a regional focus on East Africa. Markus-Michael Muller is an Assistant Professor of Political ... Read more
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