Defence strategy, planning & research
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Defence strategy, planning & research
Hardcover. Examining the interplay between geopolitics, the strategic priorities of Europe's most powerful nations, Britain, Germany and France, and the evolution of NATO and CSDP, this book unveils the mechanics of the tension between conflict and cooperation that lies at the heart of European security politics. Series: The European Union in International Affairs. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; 1QFN; JPSL; JPSN; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 227 x 22. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137029126
- ISBN
- 9781137029126
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.22
€ 65.22
Paperback. Surveys 100 years of military inefficiency from the Crimean War, through the Boer conflict, to the campaigns of the First World War and the calamities of the Second. This book examines the social psychology of military organizations, offers case studies of individual commanders and identifies an alarming pattern in the causes of military disaster. Num Pages: 448 pages, diagrams. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; JMJ; JWK; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 33. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Pimlico
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780712658898
- ISBN
- 9780712658898
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 13.83
€ 21.99
€ 13.83
Hardback. Civil defence was an integral part of Britain's modern history. Throughout the cold war it was a central response of the British Government to the threat of war. This book will be the first history of the preparations to fight a nuclear war taken in Britain between the end of the Second World War and 1968. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBLW3; HBTK; JKSR; JWKW. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230205420
- ISBN
- 9780230205420
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.44
€ 144.44
Hardback. Two decades since the watershed of the Cold War, this book investigates NATO's staying power. This book investigates how the Alliance has adapted and managed to attend to new roles and purposes through the lens of International Relations theory. The Alliance will continue, but will remain subject to ongoing crises and challenges of change. Series: New Security Challenges. Num Pages: 296 pages, 19 tables. BIC Classification: 1QFN; JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230004528
- ISBN
- 9780230004528
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.07
€ 65.07
Hardcover. The Good War tackles the issue of NATO in Afghanistan, exploring NATO's evolution in the 1990s and blending NATO's transformation from a reactive defense organization into a pro-active risk manager with the ethic of liberalism. It raises questions such as why an alliance built upon the territorial defence of Europe ended up in Afghanistan. Num Pages: 189 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FCA; JPSL; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 429.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230294271
- ISBN
- 9780230294271
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.31
€ 64.31
Hardback. Series: Columbia Studies in Terrorism and Irregular Warfare. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JPWL; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231170000
- ISBN
- 9780231170000
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.43€ 41.49
€ 52.43
€ 41.49
Paperback. Editor(s): Maes, Nathan T.; Willems, Caroline L. Num Pages: 84 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP; JWJ; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 7. Weight in Grams: 170.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 84
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781613247938
- ISBN
- 9781613247938
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.56€ 48.30
€ 67.56
€ 48.30
Jaskoski looks briefly at this theory's implications for military responsiveness to government orders in democratic Bolivia, Colombia, and Venezuela, and in newly formed democracies more broadly. Num Pages: 322 pages, 8, 6 black & white illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KL; JP; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421409078
- ISBN
- 9781421409078
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.86
€ 69.86
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Lexington Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781498540490
- ISBN
- 9781498540490
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.86€ 17.10
€ 104.86
€ 17.10
The U.S. Navy SEAL Survival Handbook: Learn the Survival Techniques an...
Mann, Don, Pezzullo, Ralph
Paperback. As the elite of the military elite, US Navy SEALs know that they can be deployed anywhere in the world at a moment's notice. From basic campcraft and navigation to fear management and strategies for coping with any type of disaster, this resource is suitable for all outdoors people - campers, hunters, hikers, and anglers. Num Pages: 224 pages, 150 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWH; JWKT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 188 x 14. Weight in Grams: 926.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781616085803
- ISBN
- 9781616085803
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.63
€ 20.63
Hardback. The end of the Cold War has seen renewed enthusiasm for security institutions in Europe. Yet they failed to prevent post-communist conflicts, most notably Yugoslavia. This study offers a critical assessment of ongoing institutional changes and an analysis of the agenda for the future. Editor(s): Carnovale, Marco. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JPSN2; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 249
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333632109
- ISBN
- 9780333632109
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.18
€ 123.18
Hardcover. Editor(s): Marino, Anthony R. Num Pages: 167 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWK; JWMV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 167
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781613245576
- ISBN
- 9781613245576
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 216.70€ 147.90
€ 216.70
€ 147.90
Paperback. The British government's top secret Code & Cypher School at Bletchley Park was the unlikely setting for one of the most vital undercover operations of the Second World War. The author provides an insight into the daily lives of the civilian and service personnel who contributed to the breaking of the Enigma. Num Pages: 144 pages, 80 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBJD1; HBWQ; JWKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 174 x 10. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750933629
- ISBN
- 9780750933629
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.24
€ 19.99
€ 18.24
paperback. This text is the complete life story of one of the most controversial yet least well known generals on either side during the Civil War. The number one graduate of the West Point class of 1843, William Buel Franklin served in the US Army's Corps of Topographical Engineers. Series: North's Civil War S. Num Pages: 392 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; JWKW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 23. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- SKU
- V9780823221493
- ISBN
- 9780823221493
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 45.44
€ 50.99
€ 45.44
Paperback. Critique of Security brings together very diverse discussions about security in order to sustain a genuine critique of security and its study. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS; JWK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748633296
- ISBN
- 9780748633296
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 36.74
€ 41.99
€ 36.74
Hardback. Critique of Security brings together very diverse discussions about security in order to sustain a genuine critique of security and its study. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS; JWK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 557.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748633289
- ISBN
- 9780748633289
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.33€ 116.87
€ 122.33
€ 116.87
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
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.74€ 63.10
€ 68.74
€ 63.10
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
€ 69.91€ 52.56
€ 69.91
€ 52.56
Paperback. Corbett's unique book covers a range of topics, from practical knowledge about the history of the National Guard to softer subjects like social life in the Guard and family programs. Corbett details the benefits resources and guides readers through the process of setting up a Personal Assistance League to provide support during deployment. Num Pages: 240 pages, 32 illustrations and tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWKW; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Savas Beatie United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611210682
- ISBN
- 9781611210682
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.34
€ 15.99
€ 15.34
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
€ 181.29
€ 181.29