War by Other Means--Building Complete and Balanced Capabilities for Counterinsurgency: Rand Counterinsurgency Study--Final Report Contributor(s): Gompert, David C. (Author), Gordon, John (Author), Grissom, Adam (With) |
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ISBN: 0833043099 ISBN-13: 9780833043092 Publisher: RAND Corporation OUR PRICE: $40.38 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2008 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Security (national & International) - Political Science | Terrorism - Technology & Engineering | Military Science |
Dewey: 355.021 |
LCCN: 2008001580 |
Series: Rand Counterinsurgency Study |
Physical Information: 1.4" H x 6" W x 8.8" (1.80 lbs) 520 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Examines how the United States should improve its counterinsurgency (COIN) capabilities through, for example, much greater focus on understanding jihadist strategy, using civil measures to strengthen the local government, and enabling local forces to conduct COIN operations. This work examines the challenge of 21st-century insurgency. |