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100			_aBIDDLE Stephen D _eauthor
245			_aNonstate warfare : _bthe military methods of guerillas, warlords, and militias / Stephen Biddle. _cStephen Biddle.
260			_aPrinceton: _bPrinceton Univ Press, _c2021
300			_axix, 436 pages : _billustrations, maps ; _c25 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520			_aHis theory emphasizes how actors' internal politics - especially their institutional maturity and war aims - determine their military choices. In doing so, Biddle bridges to largely opposing groups of scholarship: materialists who assume that material and structural constraints will lead nonstates to prefer irregular warfare, and culturalists who see nonstate warmaking as connected to social norms.
650			_aASYMMETRIC WARFARE _xCASE STUDIES
650			_aGUERILLAS WARFARE _xCASE STUDIES
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