Simon David Taylor

Combatants in African Conflicts (eBook, PDF)

Professionals, Praetorians, Militias, Insurgents, and Mercenaries

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

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. It will be an essential reference for scholars and students of African Politics and Military and Security Studies.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Mai 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351065450
• Artikelnr.: 63635939

Autorenporträt

Simon David 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.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Chapter 1: Trinitarian Theory Chapter 2: The Professional
Soldier Ideal Type Chapter 3: The Praetorian Soldier Ideal Type Chapter 4:
The Militia Soldier Ideal Type Chapter 5: The Insurgent Soldier Ideal Type
Chapter 6: The Mercenary Soldier Ideal Type Conclusion