Winning wars amongst the people
Kiss, Peter A.
Winning wars amongst the people case studies in asymmetric conflict / [electronic resource] : Peter A. Kiss. - Lincoln, NB : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, [2014] - 1 online resource (pages cm) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface: a gap to fill -- A paradigm shift in warfare -- Intrastate conflict: the new security challenge -- A new paradigm of war: generations in warfare and wars amongst the people -- Roots of the paradigm shift: social, political, and economic developments -- The cases -- Rhodesia, 1962-1980: tactical success, operational, strategic, and political failure -- Punjab, 1980-1994: a counterinsurgency model for europe -- Kosovo, 1996-1999: a spectacular success of asymmetric warfare -- France, 2005: the first act of a religious and ethnic insurgency -- Preparing for future conflict -- The nature of the challenge: general characteristics of asymmetric conflicts -- Hungary, 2012 and after: preparations to meet the challenge -- Conclusion: the price of failure.
9781612347035 1612347037
Military history, Modern--Case studies.
Asymmetric warfare--Case studies.
Electronic books.
U240 / .K523 2014
355.4/2
Winning wars amongst the people case studies in asymmetric conflict / [electronic resource] : Peter A. Kiss. - Lincoln, NB : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, [2014] - 1 online resource (pages cm) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface: a gap to fill -- A paradigm shift in warfare -- Intrastate conflict: the new security challenge -- A new paradigm of war: generations in warfare and wars amongst the people -- Roots of the paradigm shift: social, political, and economic developments -- The cases -- Rhodesia, 1962-1980: tactical success, operational, strategic, and political failure -- Punjab, 1980-1994: a counterinsurgency model for europe -- Kosovo, 1996-1999: a spectacular success of asymmetric warfare -- France, 2005: the first act of a religious and ethnic insurgency -- Preparing for future conflict -- The nature of the challenge: general characteristics of asymmetric conflicts -- Hungary, 2012 and after: preparations to meet the challenge -- Conclusion: the price of failure.
9781612347035 1612347037
Military history, Modern--Case studies.
Asymmetric warfare--Case studies.
Electronic books.
U240 / .K523 2014
355.4/2