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9780415456845

Fighting Like a Guerrilla: The Indian Army and Counterinsurgency

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  • ISBN13:

    9780415456845

  • ISBN10:

    0415456843

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2008-12-09
  • Publisher: Routledge India

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Summary

This book deals with two significant issues: the peculiar and paradoxical question of why regular armies, better suited to fighting conventional high-intensity wars, adopt inappropriate measures when fighting guerilla wars; and the evolution of the Indian army's counterinsurgency doctrine over the last decade.

Author Biography

Rajesh Rajagopalan is Associate Professor at the Centre for International Politics, Organization and Disarmament, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.

Table of Contents

The Puzzle: Conventional Armies and Guerrilla Warsp. 11
Guerrilla Wars and International Political Theoryp. 35
Taming the Tigers: The IPKF in Sri Lankap. 82
Evolution of the Indian Army's Counterinsurgency Doctrinep. 134
Assessing the Explanationsp. 169
Bibliographyp. 189
Indexp. 206
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