Defence strategy, planning & research
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Defence strategy, planning & research
Hardback. As a new generation of main battle tanks came on line during the 1980s, neither the US nor USSR had the chance to pit them in combat. But once the Cold War between the superpowers waned, Iraq's Saddam Hussein provided that chance with his invasion of Kuwait. Finally the new US M1A1 tank would see how it fared against the vaunted Soviet-built T-72. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JWKF; JWKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Publisher
- Casemate Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612002927
- ISBN
- 9781612002927
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.46
€ 31.46
paperback. Includes bibliographical references (p. 108-116) and index. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 143 x 9. Weight in Grams: 156.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Monthly Review Press United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781583671092
- ISBN
- 9781583671092
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.53
€ 17.99
€ 16.53
Paperback. The White House Situation Room is arguably the most important facility in the most important building in the world. As the president's intelligence and alert center, it provides vital communication and crisis management capabilities to the chief executive and his advisers. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW3; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 221 x 16. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781574887006
- ISBN
- 9781574887006
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.79
€ 20.79
Hardback. Violence after War will be essential reading for all those interested in political violence, peacekeeping, and post-conflict reconstruction. Num Pages: 448 pages, 8, 8 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE; JPB; JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 168 x 239 x 32. Weight in Grams: 778.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421412573
- ISBN
- 9781421412573
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.30€ 64.37
€ 71.30
€ 64.37
Paperback. Published in 1996, Clausewitz and Modern Strategy is a valuable contribution to the field of Military & Strategic Studies. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 234 x 19. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780714640532
- ISBN
- 9780714640532
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.53
€ 65.53
Paperback. Karl von Clausewitz (1780-1831) is acknowledged to be a great writer on war. Even though he wrote his work at a time when the range of firearms was fifty yards, much of what he had to say remains relevant. This book explains his ideas in terms of his experiences as a soldier in the Napoleonic Wars, and of the intellectual background of his time. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 96 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: BG; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 112 x 173 x 6. Weight in Grams: 82.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192802576
- ISBN
- 9780192802576
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.81
€ 11.99
€ 10.81
Paperback. This text introduces the politics of security: how and why issues are interpreted as security threats and how such threats are managed. It now includes an additional chapter on cyber security, but retains the same approach that gives readers the conceptual tools and knowledge of real-world problems required for a systematic approach to the subject. Num Pages: 496 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; JPV; JWK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Macmillan Education UK
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137582928
- ISBN
- 9781137582928
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.69
€ 52.69
Paperback. Finally, he explores the changing domestic security environment and civil-military relations in South America. Num Pages: 200 pages, 15, 15 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPQB; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801866395
- ISBN
- 9780801866395
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.24
€ 36.24
Paperback. Editor(s): Carro, Meredith B. Num Pages: 101 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JPP; JWKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 188.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 101
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612095851
- ISBN
- 9781612095851
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.97€ 44.89
€ 62.97
€ 44.89
An Introduction to Non-Traditional Security Studies: A Transnational A...
Mely Caballero-Anthony (Ed.)
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781446286081
- ISBN
- 9781446286081
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Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 50.10
€ 52.99
€ 50.10
Hardcover. Drawing on the words of many of the spies themselves, 'Secrets in a Dead Fish' is a fascinating compendium of clever and original ruses that casts new light into the murky world of espionage during the First World War. Num Pages: 128 pages, 20 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBLW; HBWN; JWKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 124 x 18. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Publisher
- Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851242603
- ISBN
- 9781851242603
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 7.49
€ 7.49
Paperback. Intelligence Success and Failure presents a new theory in the study of strategic surprise that claims the key explanation for warning failure is not unintentional action, but rather, motivated biases in key intelligence and central leaders that null any sense of doubt prior to surprise attacks. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPQB; JWK; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199341740
- ISBN
- 9780199341740
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.70
€ 55.70
Paperback. Editor(s): Black, Matthew C. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: JPP; JWK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 176.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634637282
- ISBN
- 9781634637282
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 101.00€ 70.11
€ 101.00
€ 70.11
Hardback. Since 1945, as the U.S. has engaged in near-constant "wars of choice" with limited congressional oversight, the executive and armed services have shared primary responsibility for often ill-defined objectives, strategies, and benefits. Matthew Moten shows the significance of negotiations between presidents and the generals allied with them. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBW; JPHC; JPS; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 238 x 35. Weight in Grams: 812.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674058149
- ISBN
- 9780674058149
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 45.24
€ 53.99
€ 45.24
Paperback. Editor(s): Bunn, Matthew; Sagan, Scott Douglas. Series: Cornell Studies in Security Affairs. Num Pages: 216 pages, 10, 1 black & white halftones, 3 black & white tables, 6 charts. BIC Classification: JWK; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781501705175
- ISBN
- 9781501705175
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.40
€ 30.99
€ 27.40
Hardback. Editor(s): Bunn, Matthew; Sagan, Scott Douglas. Series: Cornell Studies in Security Affairs. Num Pages: 216 pages, 10, 1 black & white halftones, 3 black & white tables, 6 charts. BIC Classification: JWK; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 457.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781501705168
- ISBN
- 9781501705168
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.33
€ 140.33
Paperback. How does the American public formulate its opinions about US foreign policy and military engagement abroad? This title takes an in-depth look at media coverage, elite rhetoric, and public opinion during the Iraq war and other US conflicts abroad. It also reveals precisely what this means for the future of American foreign policy. Num Pages: 368 pages, 39 line illus. 30 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; JPS; JPVK; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691138596
- ISBN
- 9780691138596
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 32.94
€ 46.99
€ 32.94
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 302 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWA; JWK; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691652597
- ISBN
- 9780691652597
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.26
€ 150.26
Hardcover. This Handbook brings together 30 state-of-the-art essays covering the essential aspects of global security research and practice for the 21st century. Edited by two of the field's leading scholars, the volume embraces a broad new definition of security, and examines the risks and challenges posed by new forms of violence. Editor(s): Kaldor, Mary; Rangelov, Iavor. Series: HGP - Handbooks of Global Policy. Num Pages: 558 pages, map. BIC Classification: JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 172 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1012.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 558
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470673225
- ISBN
- 9780470673225
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.88
€ 183.88
Hardback. Looks at the relationship between torture and colonial domination through a examination of the French army's coercive tactics during the Algerian war from 1954 to 1962. This book presents an anatomy of torture - its methods, justifications, functions, and consequences. It also shows how torture was central to guerre revolutionnaire. Series: Human Rights and Crimes Against Humanity. Num Pages: 360 pages, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1HBA; 3JJPG; HBW; JWKT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 634.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691131351
- ISBN
- 9780691131351
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.30€ 55.55
€ 71.30
€ 55.55
Paperback. A groundbreaking and tightly argued polemic about the state of the western world and its defences. Num Pages: 176 pages, No illustration. BIC Classification: JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 19. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Publisher
- Abacus
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780349140513
- ISBN
- 9780349140513
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.81
€ 15.99
€ 11.81
Num Pages: 464 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBWN; HBWQ; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas United States
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700620692
- ISBN
- 9780700620692
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.44
€ 76.44
Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Updated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199957859
- ISBN
- 9780199957859
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 37.79
€ 40.99
€ 37.79
Paperback. Editor(s): Phythian, Mark. Num Pages: 184 pages, 4 black & white tables, 12 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JPSH; JWKF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 234 x 10. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138856325
- ISBN
- 9781138856325
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.07
€ 68.07