Policing Wars: On Military Intervention in the Twenty-First Century

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Palgrave Macmillan UK, Feb 5, 2014 - Social Science - 175 pages
Holmqvist presents an original account of the relationship between war and policing in the twenty first century. This interdisciplinary study of contemporary Western strategic thinking reveals how, why, and with what consequences, the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq became seen as policing wars.

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About the author (2014)

Caroline Holmqvist is Senior Lecturer in War Studies at the Swedish National Defence College in Stockholm, Sweden and a Visiting Fellow at the Centre for International Studies at the London School of Economics, UK. She has previously worked at the Stockholm Institute for International Affairs and at the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute.

Bibliographic information

TitlePolicing Wars: On Military Intervention in the Twenty-First Century
Rethinking Political Violence
AuthorCaroline Holmqvist
Editionillustrated
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK, 2014
ISBN1137323604, 9781137323606
Length175 pages
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Philosophy / Political
Philosophy / Social
Political Science / International Relations / General
Political Science / Public Policy / Military Policy
Social Science / Anthropology / Cultural & Social
Social Science / Criminology
Social Science / Ethnic Studies / Middle Eastern Studies
Social Science / Sociology / General
Technology & Engineering / Military Science
  
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