How insurgencies end
RAND studied 89 modern insurgency cases to test conventional understanding about how insurgencies end. Findings relevant to policymakers and analysts include that modern insurgencies last about ten years; withdrawal of state support cripples insurgencies; civil defense forces are useful for both sid...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Santa Monica, CA :
RAND
c2010.
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Edition: | 1st ed |
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009426450206719 |
Summary: | RAND studied 89 modern insurgency cases to test conventional understanding about how insurgencies end. Findings relevant to policymakers and analysts include that modern insurgencies last about ten years; withdrawal of state support cripples insurgencies; civil defense forces are useful for both sides; pseudodemocracies fare poorly against insurgents; and governments win more often in the long run. |
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Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-244). |
ISBN: | 9781282797246 9786612797248 9780833049834 |