Rethinking contemporary warfare a sociological view of the Al-Aqsa Intifada / Eyal Ben-Ari ... [et al.].

Other author Ben-Ari, Eyal, 1953-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoAlbany, NY : SUNY Press,
Descriptionviii, 204 p. ; 24 cm.
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Subjects
Israel. Tseva haganah le-Yiśraʼel--History. --21st century.
Al-Aqsa Intifada, 2000-2005.
Al-Aqsa Intifada, 2000-2005.--Social aspects.
Soldiers--Israel. --Social conditions. --21st century.
Urban warfare--Israel. --History. --21st century.
Urban warfare--West Bank. --History. --21st century.
Combat--Social aspects. --Israel. --History. --21st century.
Combat--Social aspects. --West Bank. --History. --21st century.
War and society--Israel. --History. --21st century.

SeriesSUNY series in Israeli studies
SUNY series in Israeli studies. ^A236083
Contents Methodology, analysis, positioning -- Schoolbook wars, textbook units -- War on the frontier: a hybrid conflict? -- The IDF reacts: Loose-coupling, in-between organizations and organizational adaptation -- Swift trust, speedy organizing: cohesion and modularity in military operations -- "Tactical bubbles," "civilian seductions," and "three-block warfare": the military, the city, and urban combat -- The sociology and psychology of contemporary urban warfare -- Technology, gender, and new combat roles: forces along the separation barrier -- "Human rights," "precision warfare," and violence: minimizing casualties and the Al-Aqsa Intifada.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 187-198) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2009051684
ISBN9781438431857 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN1438431856 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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