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Theory of warfare & military science

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Theory of warfare & military science

Hardback. Why is it that soldiers may be killed in war but civilians may not be killed? By tracing the evolution of the principle of non-combatant immunity in Western thought from its medieval religious origins to its modern legal status, Colm McKeogh attempts to answer this question. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
209
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333972373
ISBN
9780333972373
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.41

Hardcover. Editor(s): Perez, Craig. Num Pages: 167 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBW; JWA; JWL; LNDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 189 x 265 x 17. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634829878
ISBN
9781634829878
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 226.02
€ 168.33

Hardback. Editor(s): Cuvelier, Gilles. Num Pages: 103 pages. BIC Classification: JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 164 x 14. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Number of pages
103
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628083552
ISBN
9781628083552
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.45
€ 126.37

Hardback. The US and its allies have been involved in numerous nation-building activities. Addressing the range of nation-building experiences and concerns in the United States and its allies, the author presents a discussion of US interventions in Somalia, Haiti, and South-Eastern Europe during the 1990s. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9780275992187
ISBN
9780275992187
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.23
€ 61.23

Hardcover. Unlike most books on the ethics of war, this book rejects the 'just war' tradition, proposing a virtue ethics of war to take its place. Like torture, war cannot be justified. It answers the question: 'If war is a very great evil, would a leader with courage, justice, compassion, and all the other moral virtues ever choose to fight a war?' Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2012th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137263407
ISBN
9781137263407
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.18

Hardback. Series: Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University. Num Pages: 248 pages, 16, 14 black & white halftones, 1 maps, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JH; HBTB; HBW; JWA; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501703096
ISBN
9781501703096
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.76

Paperback. Series: Cornell Studies in Security Affairs. Num Pages: 336 pages, 10. BIC Classification: JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801487576
ISBN
9780801487576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.75

hardcover. By assessing how the military roles have evolved and by comparing them in various military settings, the author argues that certain functions must be fulfiled in every army, regardless of its ideological orientation. Num Pages: 264 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 3J; HBTB; JWA; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742511057
ISBN
9780742511057
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.48

Paperback. Helps solve some of the most enduring puzzles in military history, such as why Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, why Germany in 1918 renewed its attack in the West after securing peace with Russia in the East, and why Britain refused to seek peace terms with Germany after France fell in 1940. Num Pages: 320 pages, 3 halftones. 3 line illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: JPS; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691140605
ISBN
9780691140605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 78 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWA; JWM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 5. Weight in Grams: 118.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
RAND United States
Number of pages
78
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833029720
ISBN
9780833029720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.49

Paperback. Takes the reader from the late nineteenth century to the aftermath of Abu Ghraib, from slavery and the electric chair to electrotorture in American inner cities, and from French and British colonial prison cells and the Spanish-American War to the fields of Vietnam, the wars of the Middle East, and the democracies of Latin America and Europe. Num Pages: 880 pages, 1 halftone. 9 tables. BIC Classification: HBT; JPA; JWA; JWKT; JWXR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1234.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
880
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691143330
ISBN
9780691143330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.16
€ 41.17

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 4 figures, 2 charts. BIC Classification: JPB; JPS; JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501700309
ISBN
9781501700309
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 4 figures, 2 charts. BIC Classification: JPB; JPS; JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501704468
ISBN
9781501704468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.33

Hardback. Defines the laws of counterinsurgency warfare. Part of the "PSI Classics in the Counterinsurgency Era" series, this work outlines lessons from the 1950s and 60s that are relevant to modern conflicts. It provides an analysis of how to countermine insurgency, and of the elements that might hinder its defeat. Series: PSI Classics in the Counterinsurgency Era. Num Pages: 128 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 14. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780275992699
ISBN
9780275992699
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.78
€ 77.59

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107592759
ISBN
9781107592759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.12

Paperback. Series: Cornell Studies in Security Affairs. Num Pages: 248 pages, 6. BIC Classification: JWA; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801476242
ISBN
9780801476242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.40

Paperback. Raises basic questions about the humanitarian interventions that have played a key role in US foreign policy. This book shows how these interventions often heightened violence and increased human suffering. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white tables, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVWY; 1KBB; HBW; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Vanderbilt University Press
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826516442
ISBN
9780826516442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.69

Raises basic questions about the humanitarian interventions that have played a key role in US foreign policy. This book shows how these interventions often heightened violence and increased human suffering. Num Pages: 320 pages, map, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DVWY; 1KBB; HBW; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 816.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Vanderbilt University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826516435
ISBN
9780826516435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 125.17

Hardcover. Series: Dumbarton Oaks Studies. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3F; HB; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 28. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780884022701
ISBN
9780884022701
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.57

Hardback. A revealing insight in to the hidden contours of Chinese strategic thought Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF; JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 236 x 24. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849042420
ISBN
9781849042420
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.66

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