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The Problem of Force : Grappling with the Global Battlefield / Simon W. Murden.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2022]Copyright date: ©2009Description: 1 online resource (233 p.)Content type:
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  • 9781626372122
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 War and Warfare in the Early Twenty-First Century -- 2 Mapping Contemporary Insurgency -- 3 Mapping Contemporary Intervention -- 4 The Origins of the War on Terror, 1991–2001 -- 5 The War in Afghanistan -- 6 Planning the Iraq War -- 7 What Went Wrong in Iraq? -- 8 The Surge Experiment in Iraq -- 9 Whither the War on Terror? -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Book
Summary: In the context of the US-led global war on terror, Murden explores the contradictions inherent in attempting to combat global terrorist networks by intervening in complex, local social settings.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 War and Warfare in the Early Twenty-First Century -- 2 Mapping Contemporary Insurgency -- 3 Mapping Contemporary Intervention -- 4 The Origins of the War on Terror, 1991–2001 -- 5 The War in Afghanistan -- 6 Planning the Iraq War -- 7 What Went Wrong in Iraq? -- 8 The Surge Experiment in Iraq -- 9 Whither the War on Terror? -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Book

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In the context of the US-led global war on terror, Murden explores the contradictions inherent in attempting to combat global terrorist networks by intervening in complex, local social settings.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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