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Soldiers in revolt

por Dwyer, Maggie

Publicado por : Hurst & Company (London) Detalles físicos: vii, 237 páginas ISBN:9781849048293; 1849048290.

Año : 2017

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Tipo de ítem	Ubicación actual	Colección	Signatura	Copia número	Estado	Fecha de vencimiento	Código de barras	Reserva de ítems
Libro	Claustro 2do piso	Libro	355.1334096 D993s (Navegar estantería)	Ej.1	Disponible		100157035

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1. The Popular Allure and Academic Neglect of Mutinies -- Beyond indiscipline -- Mutinies in Africa -- Book overview -- 2. Out of the Shadows of Coups -- Identifying mutiny -- Researching the mutineers' perspective -- Documenting mutinies in West and Central Africa -- 3. The Typical Mutiny: Patterns in Participants, Tactics and Outcomes -- The uncomfortable place of rank-and-file soldiers in Africa -- Private problems -- `The problems are between the generals and us' -- Mutineers' playbook -- Mutineers' public relations campaigns -- Violence as an ace or a bluff -- The predictably unpredictable nature of mutinies -- Determining success in a mutiny -- Conclusion -- 4. Public Discourse, Protests and Revolts -- Global trends lead to ground-level complaints -- Dual mobilisation -- Borrowed scripts -- Freedom to mutiny -- Conclusion -- 5. The Price of Hardship: Deployments and Peacekeeping -- Risks, entitlements and respect -- Familiar complaints, new importance -- Pay problems -- The problem with transparency -- Revealing the greener grass -- Cohesion and division -- Conclusion -- 6. A Coup Hidden in a Mutiny: Case Study of Sierra Leone -- The shifting role of the military -- The Tigers are tested -- From objections to actions -- Operation Mutiny becomes Operation Coup -- `A change that changed little' -- A new military with new problems -- Conclusion -- 7. Mutinies with Unintended Consequences: Case Study of The Gambia -- The reluctant creation of the Gambian armed forces -- The divisive effects of the Confederal Army -- Dissatisfaction among the peacekeepers -- Mutinies lead to a contentious caretaker -- The unresolved problems grow -- The third and final strike -- Potential problems below the surface -- Conclusion -- 8. An Escalating Cycle of Mutinies: Case Study of Burkina Faso -- A temporary civilian-military union -- A tested tactic -- Familiar dissatisfaction reignited -- The military enters the scene -- Mutiny finale -- Depth of the grievances -- The exceptionally uninterested sectors -- New changes replicate old patterns -- Memory of the mutinies continues -- Conclusion -- 9. An Altered View of Mutinies -- Future of mutinies in West and Central Africa -- A revised view of mutinies.

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