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Warfare in the Third World
Harkavy, Robert E., Neuman, Stephanie G.
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Description for Warfare in the Third World
Paperback. This work, designed to help the reader understand the "why" of warfare, examines a number of crucial dimensions of contemporary armed conflict such as: military geography; the cultural underpinnings of strategies and tactics; and arms resupply, security assistance, and foreign intervention. Num Pages: 426 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; JPA; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 604.
This book is designed to help the reader better understand the conduct of war by focusing on the 'how' not the 'why' of warfare. It examines a number of crucial dimensions of contemporary armed conflict such as: the strategies, operations, tactics, doctrines and weapons of conventional and low-intensity war; military geography; the cultural underpinnings of strategies and tactics; arms resupply, security assistance, and foreign intervention.
This book is designed to help the reader better understand the conduct of war by focusing on the 'how' not the 'why' of warfare. It examines a number of crucial dimensions of contemporary armed conflict such as: the strategies, operations, tactics, doctrines and weapons of conventional and low-intensity war; military geography; the cultural underpinnings of strategies and tactics; arms resupply, security assistance, and foreign intervention.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Number of Pages
413
Place of Publication
Gordonsville, United States
ISBN
9780312240127
SKU
V9780312240127
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About Harkavy, Robert E., Neuman, Stephanie G.
ROBERT HARKAVY is Professor of Political Science at Pennsylvania State University. STEPHANIE NEUMAN is Director of the Comparative Defense Studies Program and an Adjunct Professor in the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University.
Reviews for Warfare in the Third World
'Harkavy and Neuman render and important service with the development of this comprehensive catalogue and analysis of conflict in the Third World.' - Journal of Military History 'The authors provide one of the best comprehensive treatments of conflict in the Third World to be found anywhere.' - Political Science Quarterly '...genuinely insightful and original...' ... Read more