The Politics of Military Occupation

Stirk argues that military occupation should be regarded as a political phenomenon - a distinct form of government at the heart of which is the nature of obligation on the part of both the occupier and the occupied. He aims to promote a change in the understanding of occupation, thereby avoiding the...

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Main Author: Stirk, Peter M. R
Format: eBook Book
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh Edinburgh University Press 06.07.2009
Edition:1
Subjects:
Military government
Military government > Political aspects
Military occupation
Military occupation > Political aspects
Political aspects
Political Science
POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Peace
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General
Politics
Politics
ISBN:9780748644841, 0748636722, 9780748636723, 0748636714, 0748644849, 9780748636716
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Summary:Stirk argues that military occupation should be regarded as a political phenomenon - a distinct form of government at the heart of which is the nature of obligation on the part of both the occupier and the occupied. He aims to promote a change in the understanding of occupation, thereby avoiding the perpetuation of recent failures in this area.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 232-246) and index
ISBN:9780748644841
0748636722
9780748636723
0748636714
0748644849
9780748636716
DOI:10.1515/9780748636723