Armed Forces and Insurgents in Modern Asia

Name: Armed Forces and Insurgents in Modern Asia
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

This volume traces the historical roots and evolution of insurgencies and counter-insurgencies in modern Asia. Focusing on armed rebellions and use of armed forces by both the Western powers and indigenous states from nineteenth century till the present day, the volume unravels the problematic of change continuity and addresses key questions on the nature of warfare. > This volume traces the historical roots and evolution of insurgencies and counter-insurgencies in modern Asia. Focusing on armed rebellions and use of armed forces by both Western powers and indigenous states from the nineteenth century till present day, the volume unravels the problematic of change continuity and addresses key questions on the nat > Preface. Acknowledgements. List of Abbreviations. Glossary. List of Maps Introduction: Insurgencies and Counter-Insurgencies 1. Philippines 2. Indonesia 3. Malaya 4. Vietnam 5. North-East India 6. Sri Lanka 7. Afghanistan 8. Iraq Conclusion Bibliography. Index > \.