Nonstate actors in intrastate conflicts /
Through case studies of Afghanistan, Lebanon, Israel/Palestine and Turkey, this volume examines the manifold roles of external nonstate actors in influencing the outcome of hostilities within a state's borders.
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University of Pennsylvania Press,
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Publisher Address: | Philadelphia, Pa. : |
Publication Dates: |
[2014] ©2014 |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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National and ethnic conflict in the 21st century
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Summary: |
Through case studies of Afghanistan, Lebanon, Israel/Palestine and Turkey, this volume examines the manifold roles of external nonstate actors in influencing the outcome of hostilities within a state's borders. |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (256 pages) : illustrations. |
Bibliography: | 1 illus. |
ISBN: | 9780812208672 |
Index Number: | JC328 |
CLC: | D51 |
Contents: |
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction / 1. The Modern Sherwood Forest : Theoretical and Practical Challenges / 2. Framing to Win: The Transnational Recruitment of Foreign Insurgents / 3. State, Society, and Transnational Networks: The Arab Volunteers in the Afghan War (1984 1990) / 4. A Conceptual Framework for Understanding the Roles of Diasporas in Intrastate Conflicts / 5. Turkey s Dual Problem: Between Armenia and the Armenian Diaspora / 6. Turkey, the Kurds, and Turkey s Incursions into Iraq: The Effects of Securitization and Desecuritization Processes / 7. From a Militia to a Diasporic Community: The Changing Identity of the South Lebanese Army / 8. Domestic-Regional Interactions and Outside Intervention in Intrastate Conflicts: Insights from Lebanon / Notes -- Bibliography -- List of Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments. |