The unknown enemy : counterinsurgency and the illusion of control / Christian Tripodi.
The unknown enemy : counterinsurgency and the illusion of control / Christian Tripodi.
The unknown enemy : counterinsurgency and the illusion of control / Christian Tripodi.
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2021.
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G 2020/4413
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English
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xv, 282 pages ; 24 cm
Content type
text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Culture Warriors -- Themes and Issues -- Knowledge, Influence and Control. From the Imperial Era to the Modern Day -- 'Peaceful Penetration' on the North West Frontier 1919-1939 -- 'Hearts and Minds' vs French Revolutionary War: Algeria 1954-1962 -- Pacification in Vietnam 1964-1972 -- Political War...
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Publisher
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2021.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2021.
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Summary
"Western counterinsurgency doctrine proposes that cultural intelligence is an important requirement for those forces operating amidst the unfamiliar socio-political structures often found in distant conflict zones. Yet while the determination to understand the intricate nature of alien societies may appear a rational undertaking in such circumstanc...
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The unknown enemy : counterinsurgency and the illusion of control / Christian Tripodi.
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Counterinsurgency and the illusion of control
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2021
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G 2020/4413
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74VKaMlxBDwd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaMlxBDwd
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ISBN
9781108424608
DDC
355.0218
MMS ID
991024352616302626
