Guerrilla War, Counterinsurgency, and State Formation in Ottoman Yemen, 1872-1911.
This book is the first military history of guerrilla war and counterinsurgency in Yemen during the Ottoman period in the late 19th and early 20th century.
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Place / Publishing House: | Boston : : BRILL,, 2024. ©2024. |
Year of Publication: | 2024 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (313 pages) |
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505 | 0 | |a Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Figures -- Introduction -- 1 Approaches to Total War, Guerrilla War and Counterinsurgency -- 1 The Principles of Total War -- 2 Guerrilla War and State Formation in Yemen -- 2.1 The Land and People of Yemen -- 2.2 The Zaydi Imamate -- 2.3 The Principles of Guerrilla War and the Zaydi Imamate -- 2.4 The Zaydi Imamate as a Tribal Quasi-state -- 3 Intertribal War and Segmentary Lineage Theory -- 4 Jihad, the Tribal Quasi-state and the Zaydi Imamate -- 5 Counterinsurgency and State Formation in the Nineteenth Century Ottoman Empire -- 5.1 The Principles of Counterinsurgency and the Evolution of Ottoman Policy in Yemen -- 5.2 Classical Ottoman Methods of Dealing with Rebellion -- 6 Conclusion -- 2 The Collapse of the Qāsimī Imamate -- 1 The Imamate as a Tribal Quasi-state -- 2 The Transformation of the Imamate in the Eighteenth Century -- 3 Social Aspects of the Hādāwī-Sunni Conflict -- 4 The Outbreak of Civil War -- 5 Islam and Anarchy: the Moral Language of the Zaydi Chroniclers -- 6 Anarchy and Honor -- 7 The Culture and Conduct of War in the Period of Disintegration: "Irregular Warriors" and Heroic Culture -- 8 The Objectives of War -- 8.1 Plunder -- 8.2 The Acquisition of Land -- 8.3 The Acquisition of "Honor" through the Demonstration of Courage -- 9 Weapons and Tactics -- 10 Conclusion -- 3 The Conquest of Yemen and ʿAsīr -- 1 The Technological and Military-Organizational Changes of the Mid-nineteenth Century -- 2 Callwell, Napoleonic Strategy, and the Ottoman Command -- 3 The Conquest of ʿAsīr -- 4 The Conquest of Yemen -- 4.1 The Conquest of Ḥarāz -- 4.2 The Conquest of the Ṣanʿāʾ Region -- 4.3 The Siege of Kawkabān -- 5 Conclusion -- 4 Limited Rebellion and Counterinsurgency, 1872-91 -- 1 The Infrastructure of Control in Yemen -- 1.1 The Military Forces. | |
505 | 8 | |a 1.2 Communications and Transport Infrastructure -- 1.3 Problems in Supply and Manpower -- 2 Conflict between the Administration and the Population -- 3 War and Rebellion among the Zaydi Tribes, 1872-91 -- 4 Ottoman Methods of Dealing with Rebellion in Yemen, 1872-91 -- 5 Early Counterinsurgency Policies in Yemen -- 6 Conclusion -- 5 The 1891 Rebellion -- 1 Al-Manṣūr and Sharaf al-Dīn's Tribal Quasi-state -- 2 The Ideology of Jihad -- 3 Propaganda in the 1891 Uprising -- 4 Competition for the Support of the Zaydi Tribes -- 5 The Imam's Tribal Quasi-state as a Counter State -- 6 The Imam's State and the Progress of the Fighting -- 7 Manpower and Tactics in the Rebellion -- 8 The Ottoman Reaction -- Feyzi Paşa's Campaign to Retake the Highlands -- 9 Conclusion -- 6 Guerrilla War as Long-Term War in Yemen -- 1 Iṣlāḥ -- 2 The ʿIṣābāt -- 3 The ʿIṣābāt and the Zaydis' Mobilization for War -- 4 The Military Methods of the ʿIsābāt -- 5 Conclusion -- 7 Feyzi Paşa and Punitive Repression -- 1 The "Unity of Islam" Policy, Repression, and Total War -- 2 Total War and Feyzi Paşa -- 3 The Rebellion of 1898 -- 4 Conclusion -- 8 The Policies of Hüseyin Hilmi Paşa -- 1 The Development of a Counterinsurgency Program -- 2 The Implementation of the Reform Commission's Program -- 3 The Failure of Reform in Yemen -- 4 Conclusion -- 9 The 1898-9 Ottoman Military Campaign -- 10 The 1904-5 Rebellion -- 1 The Accession of Imam Yaḥyā -- 2 The ʿIṣābāt and the Instigation of the Rebellion -- 3 The Strategy of the Imam -- 4 Small Arms and the Rebellion -- 5 The Tactics of the Imam's Forces -- 6 Mobile Tactics and the Rout of Rıza Paşa's Expeditionary Force -- 7 The Imam's Treasury and Victory through Starvation -- 8 Feyzi Paşa's Second Reconquest of the Highlands -- 9 The Shahāra Campaign -- 10 Conclusion -- 11 Epilogue and Conclusion -- 1 The Context of the Young Turk Revolution. | |
505 | 8 | |a 2 Developments to the Treaty of Daʿān -- 3 İzzet Paşa and the Treaty of Daʿān -- 4 The Lessons of the Ottoman Wars in Yemen -- Works Consulted -- Primary Sources -- Archival -- Manuscript -- Published Sources -- Secondary Sources -- Internet Sources -- Index. | |
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