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"Soft" counterinsurgency : human terrain teams and US military strategy in Iraq and Afghanistan  Cover Image E-book E-book

"Soft" counterinsurgency : human terrain teams and US military strategy in Iraq and Afghanistan / Paul Joseph, professor of sociology, Tufts University, USA.

Joseph, Paul, 1948- (author.).

Summary:

Counterinsurgency reviews the promises and achievements of Human Terrain Teams, the small groups of social scientists that were eventually embedded in every combat brigade in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781137401878
  • ISBN: 1137401877
  • ISBN: 9781137401816
  • ISBN: 1137401818
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (viii, 110 pages .)
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Acronyms; Introduction; 1 Program; 2 Battle Space; 3 "Success"; 4 Violence; 5 Occupation; References and Source Material; Index.
Restrictions on Access Note:
NLC staff and students only.
Source of Description Note:
Print version record.
Subject: United States. Army. Human Terrain System > Case studies.
United States. Army. Human Terrain System.
Counterinsurgency > Case studies.
Counterinsurgency > Iraq.
Counterinsurgency > Afghanistan.
Applied anthropology > Iraq > Evaluation.
Applied anthropology > Afghanistan > Evaluation.
Intercultural communication > Case studies.
Iraq War, 2003-2011.
Afghan War, 2001-2021.
Genre: Electronic books.
Case studies.


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