Foreign fighters : transnational identity in civil conflicts /

'Foreign Fighters' is the comprehensive study of foreign fighters examines patterns of recruitment using original data sets and detailed diverse case studies, and how recruiters use frames of existential threat to strengthen rebel groups.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Malet, David, 1976-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English.
Subjects:	Insurgency. Special forces (Military science) Révoltes. Forces spéciales (Science militaire) International Relations. POLITICAL SCIENCE. Security (National & International) Economic Policy. Public Policy. Globalization. Insurgency Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Introduction : why foreign fighters?
Why we fight (elsewhere)
A history of foreign fighters
The Texas Revolution (1835-1836)
The Spanish Civil War (1936-1939)
The Israeli War of Independence (1947-1949)
Afghanistan (1978-1992) and beyond
Conclusion : responses to transnational insurgency.