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Defence strategy, planning & research

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Defence strategy, planning & research

Hardback. This volume brings together eminent scholars in the field of defence studies to assess the changing dynamics of military power. It focuses in particular on the move towards joint service co-operation as a way of minimizing costs and increasing efficiency. Series: Cormorant Security Studies Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JWK; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 425.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333918920
ISBN
9780333918920
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.54

Paperback. An integrated analysis of all aspects of security co-operation in Western Europe from 1945 to 1991. The book provides a survey of the wider dynamics of security co-operation in each decade throughout this period. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DD; 3JJP; JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333949399
ISBN
9780333949399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.41

Hardcover. This text investigating strategy formulation by comparing military and business practices, assesses whether the strategy process in the business field also prevails in the military context. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JWKT; KJC; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333984451
ISBN
9780333984451
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.36

Paperback. military policy from the end of the Cold War through the beginning of the Obama presidency provides a clear picture of why the United States is militarily powerful but "otherwise insecure." Num Pages: 256 pages, 17, 17 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JWK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801894398
ISBN
9780801894398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.10

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stackpole Books United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811711777
ISBN
9780811711777
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.18

The US has long exploited Earth's orbit to enhance security, generate wealth, and reinforce its position as a world leader, but is ambivalent towards military activities in space. This book sees this as undermining the future security of the US, and suggests how to meet national security demands. Num Pages: 394 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; JPS; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 747.
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813121987
ISBN
9780813121987
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.34

Editor(s): Hoffenaar, Jan; Kruger, Dieter. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBW; JWK; TTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 646.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813136516
ISBN
9780813136516
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.60

Series: Studies in Conflict, Diplomacy and Peace. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBW; JPHC; JWG; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813144955
ISBN
9780813144955
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.92

Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages, 10 maps. BIC Classification: JWKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813190952
ISBN
9780813190952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.61

Num Pages: 176 pages, 100 b&w, 200 colour. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBTW; JPQ; JWKW; JWMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 235 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1186. How the U.S. Government Misled Itself and Its People into Believing They Could Survive a Nuclear Attack. 176 pages, 100 b&w, 200 colour. Lays bare the buried truths of America's family fallout shelter obsession. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBTW; JPQ; JWKW; JWMN. Dimension: 264 x 235 x 24. Weight: 1186.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Pointed Leaf Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780982358573
ISBN
9780982358573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.94
€ 52.05

Hardcover. This book comprises of a range of case studies of military strategy, based on UN documents, observing and concluding the effectiveness of each individual case. Edstrom and Gyllensporre analyse the UN's military strategy, its consequences and its potential to fulfil political ambitions. Series: New Security Challenges. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPSD; JPSN1; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137008718
ISBN
9781137008718
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.98

Paperback. This book traces the Eisenhower administration's enthusiastic pursuit of the profoundly destabilizing technology of nuclear weapons, and its significance for the course of the Cold War. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; JPS; JWK; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137022387
ISBN
9781137022387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.40

Paperback. This book shows how France and Britain are leaders in EU security and defence policy, explaining why both states need each other in this policy area. The lack of relevant military capacity in Europe today implies that the US favours a strong EU in this field. The paperback provides an update on the EU's position as an international security actor. Series: New Security Challenges. Num Pages: 247 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPSN2; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137307620
ISBN
9781137307620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.13

Paperback. Inside Defense brings together scholars, policy experts and practitioners to provide a comprehensive view of the US military to understand the military's role in international politics and its relationship with domestic institutions and society. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; JPQB; JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
279
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137343000
ISBN
9781137343000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.46

Hardcover. The manuscript explains why the United States and Europe perceive threats in the world so differently and why those differences often come close to fracturing trans-Atlantic relations. Series: Governance, Security and Development. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; JPB; JPSL; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137343260
ISBN
9781137343260
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.49

Hardcover. This book challenges the widely held assumption that a nuclear-armed Iran would provoke a proliferation cascade in the Middle East. Arguing that a domino effect is by no means inevitable, the authors set out a number of policy measures that could be enacted by the international community to reduce this risk. Num Pages: 135 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPRB; JPS; JPSF; JWK; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 218 x 15. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137369802
ISBN
9781137369802
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.06

Hardback. Focuses on two basic concepts: security and desertification in the Mediterranean Region and their linkages. This book provides a multi-lateral forum for cooperation, information exchange, and dialogue among the environmental, development, foreign and security policy communities within the Mediterranean Region. Editor(s): Kepner, W.G. (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency); Rubio, Jose L.; Mouat, David A.; Pedrazzini, Fausto. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 593 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QRM; JWK; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1056.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
593
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402037580
ISBN
9781402037580
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 374.84

paperback. Focuses on two basic concepts: security and desertification in the Mediterranean Region and their linkages. The scope of this book includes the identification of the physical processes of desertification specific to both the north and south Mediterranean Region. Editor(s): Kepner, William G.; Rubio, Jose L.; Mouat, David A.; Pedrazzini, Fausto. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 593 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QRM; JWK; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 32. Weight in Grams: 993.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
593
Condition
New
Edition
2006th Edition
SKU
V9781402037597
ISBN
9781402037597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 382.39

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Imaging for Detection and Identification, Il Ciocco, Italy, 23 July - 5 August 2006 Editor(s): Byrnes, Jim. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series B (Closed). Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JWK; TTB; UYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402056185
ISBN
9781402056185
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.33

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Imaging for Detection and Identification, Il Ciocco, Italy, 23 July - 5 August 2006. Editor(s): Byrnes, Jim. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series B (Closed). Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JWK; TTB; UYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 391.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402056192
ISBN
9781402056192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 196.75

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