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Andrew Mumford - Proxy Warfare - 9780745651187 - V9780745651187
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Proxy Warfare

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Description for Proxy Warfare Hardback. Proxy wars represent a perennial strand in the history of conflict. The appeal of warfare on the cheap has proved an irresistible strategic allure for nations through the centuries. However, proxy wars remain a missing link in contemporary war and security studies. Series: War and Conflict in the Modern World. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 338.
Proxy wars represent a perennial strand in the history of conflict. The appeal of ‘warfare on the cheap’ has proved an irresistible strategic allure for nations through the centuries. However, proxy wars remain a missing link in contemporary war and security studies. In this timely book Andrew Mumford sheds new light on the dynamics and lineage of proxy warfare from the Cold War to the War on Terror, whilst developing a cogent conceptual framework to explain their appeal.

Tracing the political and strategic development of proxy wars throughout the last century, they emerge as a dominant ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
Series
War and Conflict in the Modern World
Number of Pages
180
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745651187
SKU
V9780745651187
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About Andrew Mumford
Andrew Mumford is Lecturer in Politics and International Relations at the University of Nottingham

Reviews for Proxy Warfare
"A brief yet trenchant analysis on a long-neglected phenomenon." LSE Review of Books "Proxy Warfare offers a compelling survey of likely explanations for why states and non-state actors use other parties to influence the course and outcomes of civil and international disputes. By separating the concept of proxy warfare from traditional understandings of third-party intervention in ... Read more

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