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245 0 _aArmed groups and contemporary conflicts: challenging the Weberian state/
_cedited by Keith Krause.
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260 _aMilton Park, Abingdon, Oxfordshire :
_bRoutledge,
_c2012.
300 _axiii, 200 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
500 _a A reproduction of Contemporary security policy, vol. 30, issue 2--T.p. verso. Originally published in hardback : 2010.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aNon-state armed actors, new imagined communities, and shifting patterns of sovereignty and insecurity in the modern world / Diane E. Davis -- With the state against the state? The formation of armed groups / Klaus Schlichte -- Grasping the financing and mobilization cost of armed groups: a new perspective on conflict dynamics / Achim Wennmann -- From social movement to armed group: a case study from Nigeria / Jennifer M. Hazen -- Gangs as non-state armed groups: the Central American case / Dennis Rodgers and Robert Muggah -- The role of non-state actors in 'community-based policing' -- an exploration of the Arbakai (tribal police) in South-eastern Afghanistan / Susanne Schmeidl and Masood Karokhail -- Staging society: sources of loyalty in the Angolan UNITA / Teresa Koloma Beck -- Explaining patterns of violence in collapsed states / William Reno -- The changing ownership of war: states, insurgencies and technology / Aaron Karp.
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650 _aIrregular warfare.
650 _aNational security.
650 _aPolitics and war.
650 _aWar and society.
650 _aNon-state actors (International relations)
650 _aHISTORY / Military / General
650 _aPOLITICAL SCIENCE / General
650 _aPOLITICAL SCIENCE / Security (National & International)
700 _aKrause, Keith, ed.
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