Counterinsurgency and its critics / Celeste Ward Gventer.
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Journal of Strategic Studies Vol 37 No 4, August 2014, pp.637-663 (98)Summary: Review essay of two books: Counterinsurgency: exposing the myths of the new way of war, by Douglas Porch, New York: Cambridge University Press, 2013, and Wrong turn: America's deadly embrace of counterinsurgency, by Gian Gentile, New York, New Press, 2013. Provides a reasoned critical assessment and constructive commentary on COIN and the way it has been both praised and condemned over the last decade.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Journal Article | Mindef Library & Info Centre Journals | INSURGENCY & COUNTERINSURGENCY (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Not for loan | 44180-1001 |
Review essay of two books: Counterinsurgency: exposing the myths of the new way of war, by Douglas Porch, New York: Cambridge University Press, 2013, and Wrong turn: America's deadly embrace of counterinsurgency, by Gian Gentile, New York, New Press, 2013. Provides a reasoned critical assessment and constructive commentary on COIN and the way it has been both praised and condemned over the last decade.
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