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Defence strategy, planning & research

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Defence strategy, planning & research

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

€ 14.99
€ 11.74

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

€ 70.15
€ 54.20

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

€ 182.00

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

€ 146.86

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

€ 45.99
€ 32.94

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

€ 146.69

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

€ 32.99
€ 29.27

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

€ 52.99
€ 44.30

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

€ 99.37
€ 69.24

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

€ 54.96

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

€ 7.44

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446286081
ISBN
9781446286081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 49.83

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

€ 61.95
€ 44.10

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

€ 35.94

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

€ 52.42

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
€ 10.75

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

€ 64.65

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

€ 70.15
€ 63.51

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

€ 21.99
€ 21.63

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
€ 16.18

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