Violent non-state actors and the Syrian Civil War : the ISIS and YPG cases /: the ISIS and YPG cases. ([2018])
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Violent non-state actors and the Syrian Civil War : the ISIS and YPG cases /: the ISIS and YPG cases. ([2018])
- Main Title:
- Violent non-state actors and the Syrian Civil War : the ISIS and YPG cases
- Further Information:
- Note: Özden Zeynep Oktav, Emel Parlar Dal, Ali Murat Kurşun, editors.
- Authors:
- Oktav, Özden Zeynep
Parlar Dal, Emel
Kurşun, Ali Murat - Contents:
- Reframing and reassessing the VNSAs in Syrian conflict : an introduction / Özden Zeynep Oktav, Emel Parlar Dal, Ali Murat Kurşun -- Part 1: Actorness. Contested geographies : how ISIS and YPG rule 'no-go' areas in Northern Syria / H. Akın Ünver ; Making sense of the territorial aspirations of ISIS : autonomy, representation, influence / Hakan Mehmetcik, Ali Murat Kurşun ; How to profile PYD/YPG as an actor in the Syrian Civil War : policy implications for the region and beyond / Özlem Kayhan Pusane ; The Assistance Front versus the Islamic State : reciprocal mobilization and the ascendence of violent non-state actors in the Syrian Civil War / Fred H. Lawson -- Part 2: Powerfulness. ISIS as an actor controlling water resources in Syria and Iraq / İbrahim Mazlum -- Part 3: Effectiveness. Surrogate warfare in Syria and the pitfalls of diverging US attitudes towards ISIS and PYD/YPG / Helin Sarı Ertem ; External actors and VNSAs : an analysis of the United States, Russia, ISIS and PYD/YPG / Doruk Ergun ; The EU's stance towards VNSAs during the Syrian crisis : YPG and ISIS cases / Yonca Özer, Fatmanur Kaçar ; Understanding Iran's approach to violent non-state actors : the ISIS and YPG cases / Özden Zeynep Oktav ; The contagion of the Syrian Civil War into Turkey under the impact of ISIS and YPG cases : conditioning factors and diffusion mechanisms / Emel Parlar Dal.
- Publisher Details:
- Cham, Switzerland : Springer
- Publication Date:
- 2018
- Copyright Date:
- 2018
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (viii, 233 pages)
- Subjects:
- 355/.03305691
Non-state actors (International relations) -- Syria
Terrorist organizations -- Syria
Religious militants -- Syria
HISTORY -- Military -- Other
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Military Science
Non-state actors (International relations)
Religious militants
Terrorist organizations
Political Science and International Relations
Terrorism and Political Violence
Middle Eastern Politics
International Humanitarian Law, Law of Armed Conflict
Conflict Studies
International Security Studies
Syria -- History -- Civil War, 2011-
Syria
Electronic books
History - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9783319675282
3319675281 - Related ISBNs:
- 9783319675275
3319675273 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references.
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