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New and Old Wars

Paperback • 2013 • English

New and Old Wars

By Mary Kaldor

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About the book

Mary Kaldor's New and Old Wars has fundamentally changed the way both scholars and policy-makers understand contemporary war and conflict. In the context of globalization, this path-breaking book has shown that what we think of as war - that is to say, war between states in which the aim is to inflict maximum violence - is becoming an anachronism. In its place is a new type of organized violence or 'new wars', which could be described as a mixture of war, organized crime and massive violations o...Show more

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9780745655635

Publisher

Polity Press

Published year

2013

Language

English

Original title

New and Old Wars

Format

Paperback

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