Small Wars & Insurgencies

This edited collection examines the British Army’s history of counter-insurgency. It brings together and consolidates new scholarship on the counter-insurgency associated with the end of empire, stretching from the nineteenth century to the final collapse of the British Empire in the 1960s._x000D_ T..

This volume examines jihadist insurgencies in the context of the global political order, arguing that even if ISIL is defeated, the movement that brought it into being will very probably morph into new movements. It was originally published as a special issue of Small Wars & Insurgencies...

This is a major new collection that investigates Maoist and post-Maoist approaches to "Peoples War" and their continuing relevance in contemporary international politics and security. The chapters were originally published in a special issue of Small Wars & Insurgencies...

This volume attempts to think through the relevance of the concept of legitimacy for other political actors than the state. The chapters in this book were originally published an a special issue in Small Wars & Insurgencies...