In this book, Ariel Ahram offers a new perspective on a growing threat to international and human security--the reliance of 'weak states' on quasi-official militias, paramilitaries, and warlords. Tracing the history of several "high profile" paramilitary organizations, including…
"This is the most important, and disturbing, book ever published about the IRA. It is the first, unsparingly detailed account of the reality of political violence in a small country divided by rival ideas of nationhood. No book has ever documented so compulsively the dreadful co…
"This is the most important, and disturbing, book ever published about the IRA. It is the first, unsparingly detailed account of the reality of political violence in a small country divided by rival ideas of nationhood. No book has ever documented so compulsively the dreadful co…
"This is the first book to offer a comprehensive analysis of the emergence, nature, and function of Serbian paramilitary units during the violent breakup of Yugoslavia. The book investigates the nature and functions of paramilitary units throughout the 1990s, and their ties to t…
Emergence of paramilitary units -- Functioning of paramilitary units -- Transformation of paramilitary units -- Paramilitary violence in the breakup of Yugoslavia. "This is the first book to offer a comprehensive analysis of the emergence, nature, and function of Serbian parami…
"This is the first book to offer a comprehensive analysis of the emergence, nature, and function of Serbian paramilitary units during the violent breakup of Yugoslavia. The book investigates the nature and functions of paramilitary units throughout the 1990s, and their ties to t…
"This is the first book to offer a comprehensive analysis of the emergence, nature, and function of Serbian paramilitary units during the violent breakup of Yugoslavia. The book investigates the nature and functions of paramilitary units throughout the 1990s, and their ties to t…
A study of fascism in Europe, focusing on the six countries in which it became most dominant.
"Fascists presents a new theory of fascism based on intensive analysis of the men and women who became fascists. It covers the six European countries in which fascism became most dominant: Italy, Germany, Austria, Hungary, Romania and Spain. It is the most comprehensive analysis…
"Fascists presents a new theory of fascism based on intensive analysis of the men and women who became fascists. It covers the six European countries in which fascism became most dominant : Italy, Germany, Austria, Hungary, Romania and Spain. It is the most comprehensive analysi…
Fascists presents a theory of fascism based on intensive analysis of the men and women who became fascists. It covers the six European countries in which fascism became most dominant - Italy, Germany, Austria, Hungary, Romania and Spain. It is a comprehensive analysis of who fas…
"Fascists presents a new theory of fascism based on intensive analysis of the men and women who became fascists. It covers the six European countries in which fascism became most dominant: Italy, Germany, Austria, Hungary, Romania and Spain. It is the most comprehensive analysis…