Defence strategy, planning & research
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Defence strategy, planning & research
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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 64.99
€ 64.99
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
€ 70.67€ 63.51
€ 70.67
€ 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
€ 21.74
€ 21.74
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€ 16.47
€ 17.99
€ 16.47
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
€ 33.99€ 31.05
€ 33.99
€ 31.05
Paperback. Following work brought into sharper focus by the Defence of Britain Project, this title provides an overview of the military structures of the twentieth century, combining both documentary and fieldwork research. It presents details of all those elements of the landscape, both urban and rural. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; JWKW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 174 x 19. Weight in Grams: 732.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752431345
- ISBN
- 9780752431345
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.55
€ 33.99
€ 28.55
Paperback. The pillbox is the iconic defence structure of the Second World War. Covering renaissance caponiers, Martello Towers, Boer War blockhouses and the pillboxes of the First World War, this work describes the development of defence structures in the Second World War and analyses the different pillbox types: hexagonal, square, rectangular, and others. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJF; 3JJH; HBW; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 21. Weight in Grams: 814.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752443294
- ISBN
- 9780752443294
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.82
€ 33.99
€ 28.82
Hardcover. Editor(s): Milton, Arnold; Berkovski, Walt. BIC Classification: JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781614708179
- ISBN
- 9781614708179
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 219.07€ 147.77
€ 219.07
€ 147.77
Advancing the U.S. Air Force's Force-Development Initiative
Moore, S Craig; Brauner, Marygail; Moore, Cra...
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 56 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBW; JPHC; JWK; KJMV2; TTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 4. Weight in Grams: 104.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- RAND United States
- Number of pages
- 56
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780833040121
- ISBN
- 9780833040121
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.46
€ 24.46
Hardcover. Editor(s): Vij, N C. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Wisdom Tree Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788183283342
- ISBN
- 9788183283342
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.99
€ 19.99
€ 14.99
Paperback. Being prepared for what's out there is important; you have to know what to do when everything falls apart. This title helps you know how to survive the most dangerous places on Earth that prepares you for anything and everything that could possibly go wrong. Num Pages: 256 pages, 100 illustrations. BIC Classification: JWKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620870983
- ISBN
- 9781620870983
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.47
€ 16.47
Paperback. Num Pages: 544 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBXS; JPQB; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Edition
- 1st New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801494840
- ISBN
- 9780801494840
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.18€ 53.45
€ 54.18
€ 53.45
Hardback. Editor(s): Jones, Nate. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1KBB; 3JJPN; JPSF; JWK; JWMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 242 x 30. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Publisher
- The New Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620972618
- ISBN
- 9781620972618
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.39
€ 32.99
€ 29.39
Hardback. In his close analysis of ten coups in Ghana from 1967 to 1981, Singh identifies three distinct points of coup origination: coups from top military officers, coups from the middle ranks, and mutinous coups from low-level soldiers. Num Pages: 264 pages, 6, 6 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJP; JPHC; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421413365
- ISBN
- 9781421413365
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.16
€ 70.16
Paperback. In addition, Singh identifies three distinct types of coup dynamics, each with a different probability of success, based on where within the organization each coup originated: coups from top military officers, coups from the middle ranks, and mutinous coups from low-level soldiers. Num Pages: 264 pages, 6, 6 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421422565
- ISBN
- 9781421422565
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 34.51
€ 40.99
€ 34.51
paperback. Compiled to meet the challenges of a security environment, this book is based on an innovative Department of Defense (DOD) workshop. It examines strategic trends, their defense relevance, how they may overlap to produce strategic 'shocks' and how the United States might prepare for such events to mitigate risks and capitalize on opportunities. Num Pages: 340 pages, 7 tables, 20 figures. BIC Classification: JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597974950
- ISBN
- 9781597974950
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 35.91
€ 36.99
€ 35.91
Paperback. Hadrian's Wall is the most important monument built by the Romans in Britain. This work details the design development and construction of the wall and covers the everyday lives of those who manned it as well as the assaults it withstood. Series: Fortress. Num Pages: 64 pages, 54 b&w and 7 colour illustrations, bibliography, glossary, index, chronology. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3D; HBJD1; HBLA; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 185 x 5. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841764306
- ISBN
- 9781841764306
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.97
€ 21.99
€ 17.97
Paperback. A collection that discusses the dangers of conspiracies and the component parts of an army. It also gives advice on tactics and discipline, and explains why promises made under force ought not to be kept. Series: Penguin Great Ideas. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JFHC; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 183 x 68 x 9. Weight in Grams: 88.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141192772
- ISBN
- 9780141192772
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.39
€ 10.99
€ 9.39