Second-generation liberation wars : rethinking colonialism in Iraqi Kurdistan and Southern Sudan. / Yaniv Voller

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Cover -- Half-title page -- Series page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Maps -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Why Is Postcolonial Violence Still a Relevant Topic? -- Iraq and Sudan: Representative Cases of Postcolonial Separatist Violence -- Structure of the Book -- 1 Practices, Roles, Colonialism and Decolonisation: Rethinking Postcolonial Separatist Wars -- Postcolonial Separatist Wars and the Challenges to Decolonisation -- Beyond Path Dependence: Practices, Roles and Postcolonial Violence -- 2 The Historical and Ideational Context of Postcolonial Liberation Wars -- Colonial Rule and Counter-Insurgency Practices -- The First-Generation Anti-Colonial Struggle and the Practices of Resistance -- The Chronology of the Second-Generation Liberation Wars in Iraq and Sudan -- 3 Postcolonial Governments and Counter-Insurgency: The Return of Colonial Practices -- Colonial Methods and the Colonised Elites -- Baghdad and Northern Iraq -- Southern Sudan: Civilising Mission and Tribalism -- 4 Second-Generation Liberation Strategies -- Early Encounters: Pre-rebellion Interaction between the Two-Generations of Liberation Movements -- The Rise of Second-Generation Anti-Colonial Liberation Ideology -- 5 Transition in Liberation: From Guerrilla Fighting to State-Building -- The Changing Nature of Liberation in the Post-Cold War Era -- The Rise of the Kurdistan Regional Government -- From Guerrilla to Civil Authority in Southern Sudan -- Conclusion -- Liberation Struggles: A Research Agenda -- Bibliography -- Index.

An exploration of the strategies that both governments and insurgents employed in the liberation wars in Iraqi Kurdistan and South Sudan.