The Politics of Military Occupation

Language: English

Published by Edinburgh University Press, GB, 2012

0748644849 / 9780748644841

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Military occupation is a recurrent feature of modern international politics and yet has received little attention from political scientists. This book, newly available in paperback, sets out to remedy this neglect, offering:*an account of military occupation as a form of government*an assessment of key trends in the development of military occupations over the last two centuries*an explanation the conceptual and practical difficulties encountered by occupiers*examples drawn from, amongst others, the First and Second World Wars, US occupations in Latin America and Japan, the Israeli occupation of the West Bank, and the current occupation of Iraq.After a survey of the evolving practice and meaning of military occupation the book deals with its contested definitions, challenging restrictive approaches that disguise the true extent of the incidence of military occupation. Subsequent chapters explain the diverse forms that military government within occupation regimes take on and the role of civilian governors and agencies within occupation regimes; the significance of military occupation for our understanding of political obligation; the concept of sovereignty; the nature and meaning of justice; and our evaluation of regime transformation under conditions of military occupation.…

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Title
The Politics of Military Occupation
Author
Peter M. R. Stirk
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press, GB
Publication year
2012
Condition
New
Binding
Paperback
Language
English
ISBN 10
0748644849
ISBN 13
9780748644841
Item weight
400 grams

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