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Policing insurgencies : cops as counterinsurgents /

This volume explores a relatively under-researched issue: the role of domestic police forces in contending with insurgency. The cases are drawn from Central, South, and Southeast Asia, as well as Africa and the Middle East. Each country-specific chapter is written by a well-established scholar who h...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: UPSO eCollections (University Press Scholarship Online)
Other Authors: Fair, C. Christine (Editor), Ganguly, Sumit (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Delhi, India : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Oxford international relations in South Asia series.
Subjects:
Counterinsurgency > Case studies.
Police > Special weapons and tactics units > Case studies.
Contre-rébellion > Études de cas.
Police > Équipes d'armes spéciales et tactiques > Études de cas.
Counterinsurgency
Police > Special weapons and tactics units
Military & Naval Science.
Law, Politics & Government.
Military Science - General.
Electronic books.
Case studies
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This volume explores a relatively under-researched issue: the role of domestic police forces in contending with insurgency. The cases are drawn from Central, South, and Southeast Asia, as well as Africa and the Middle East. Each country-specific chapter is written by a well-established scholar who has spent considerable time in the country of study.
Physical Description:1 online resource (iv, 362 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199082896
0199082898
0198094884
9780198094883