Armed groups and the balance of power the international relations of terrorists, warlords and insurgents
Offers a framework for understanding the international relations of armed groups, including terrorist organizations, insurgencies and warlords. This book argues that such groups are empirically sovereign non-state actors that are motivated by the pursuit of power and exist as part of an anarchic, se...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York
Routledge
2009
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| Series: | LSE international studies
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| Summary: | Offers a framework for understanding the international relations of armed groups, including terrorist organizations, insurgencies and warlords. This book argues that such groups are empirically sovereign non-state actors that are motivated by the pursuit of power and exist as part of an anarchic, self-help system. |
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| Physical Description: | x, 167 pages 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0415466229 (hbk) 9780415466226 (hbk) 9780203889824 (ebk) 0203889827 (ebk) |