by Ariel I . Ahram (Author)
The book explains why some Third World states have centralized, conventional military forces while others rely on militias, paramilitaries, and other non-state actors using detailed case studies of Indonesia, Iraq, and Iran and offers policy recommendations for dealing with weak states based on this analysis.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 208
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: 15 Mar 2011
ISBN 10: 0804773580
ISBN 13: 9780804773584