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Simon David Taylor

Combatants in African Conflicts

Professionals, Praetorians, Militias, Insurgents, and Mercenaries

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This book focuses on the different types of combatants in conflicts in Africa, exploring the fine lines between what might be classified as a militia in one conflict, a rebel in another, or a terrorist in a third.Drawing on the work of Carl von Clausewitz, this book provides a conceptually stable and analytically sound new typology on combatants. Analysing the relationships between state and society, and drawing on Clausewitz's Trinity of passion, chance, and reason, the book presents a set of five types of armed actors: Professionals, Praetorians, Militias, Insurgents and Mercenaries. Each type is developed through a close reading of foundat… Mehr

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Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-1-351-06545-0
  • EAN: 9781351065450
  • Produktnummer: 37768152
  • Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
  • Seitenangabe: 256 S.
  • Plattform: PDF
  • Abbildungen: 10 schwarz-weiße Abbildungen, 10 schwarz-weiße Zeichnungen

Über den Autor


Simon Taylor is a former senior Foreign Service officer at the South African Department of International Relations and Co-operation, and holds a Master of Social Science from the University of Cape Town and a PhD in International Relations from the University of St Andrews, Scotland. He writes on African history, diplomacy, terrorism and security issues.

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