British Ways of Counter-insurgency
A Historical Perspective
This edited collection examines the British 'way' in counter-insurgency. It brings together and consolidates new scholarship on the counter-insurgency associated with the end of empire, foregrounding a dark and violent history of British imperial rule, one that stretched back to the nineteenth century and continued until the final collapse of the British Empire in the 1960s. The essays gathered in the collection cover the period from the late nineteenth century to the 1960s; they are both empirical and conceptual in tone.This edited collection pivots on the theme of the nature of the force used by Britain against colonial insurgents. It argue…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-134-92052-5
- EAN: 9781134920525
- Produktnummer: 31760992
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 266 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 10'160 KB
Über den Autor
Matthew Hughes is Chair in History and Head of the Department of Politics and History at Brunel University. Professor Hughes wrote his PhD in War Studies at King's College London. From 2008 to 2010, he held the Major-General Matthew C. Horner Chair at the US Marine Corps University, Quantico, Virginia, sponsored by the U.S. Marine Corps University Foundation. He is currently working on a monograph on the Arab revolt in Palestine, 1936-39, entitled 'The Opaque War: Britain's Pacification of Palestine, 1936-39'.
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