Population models and counterinsurgency strategies

Natural Security: A Darwinian Approach to a Dangerous World

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 159-185

  Johnson, Dominic D P ^a   Madin, Joshua S ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR ECOLOGICAL ANALYSIS AND SYNTHESIS   (United States)

^c MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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