Deadly Paradigms - The Failure of U.S. Counterinsurgency Policy
D. Michael Shafer
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Description for Deadly Paradigms - The Failure of U.S. Counterinsurgency Policy
Hardback. Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: JP. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 23000.
Michael Shafer argues that American policymakers have fundamentally misperceived the political context of revolutionary wars directed against American clients and that because American attempts at counterinsurgency were based on faulty premises, these efforts have failed in virtually every instance. Originally published in 1988. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access ... Read more
Michael Shafer argues that American policymakers have fundamentally misperceived the political context of revolutionary wars directed against American clients and that because American attempts at counterinsurgency were based on faulty premises, these efforts have failed in virtually every instance. Originally published in 1988. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Language
English
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
Number of Pages
348
Place of Publication
New Jersey, United States
ISBN
9780691637563
SKU
V9780691637563
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Reviews for Deadly Paradigms - The Failure of U.S. Counterinsurgency Policy
"... a consistently persuasive account of the fallacies behind American foreign policy."
The Virginia Quarterly Review
The Virginia Quarterly Review