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SIPRI Yearbook 2016: Armaments, Disarmament and International Security...
Stockholm International Peace Research Instit...
Hardcover. The 47th edition of the SIPRI Yearbook analyses developments in 2015 in security and conflicts; military spending and armaments; non-proliferation; arms control; and disarmament. Series: SIPRI Yearbook Series. Num Pages: 892 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; JWK; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 170 x 283 x 55. Weight in Grams: 1498.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198787280
- ISBN
- 9780198787280
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 170.13
€ 170.13
Paperback. Suitable for military personnel, outdoors enthusiasts, and anyone who wants to be ready for anything, this title presents a road map for all areas of wilderness survival, including: erecting shelters; making weapons and utensils; fashioning traps for wildlife wrangling; preparing food from wild plants; and identifying poisonous snakes and lizards. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWKT; JWXZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626361584
- ISBN
- 9781626361584
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.68
€ 15.68
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
€ 34.99€ 31.46
€ 34.99
€ 31.46
Hardback. This collection is the first book-length study of NATO's bureaucracy and decision-making after the Cold War and its analytical framework of 'internationalization' draws largely on neo-institutionalist insights. Editor(s): Mayer, Sebastian. Series: New Security Challenges. Num Pages: 352 pages, 8 figures, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1QFN; JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 215 x 24. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137330291
- ISBN
- 9781137330291
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.10
€ 144.10
Paperback. national security, Gleis and Berti provide a comparative analysis of their histories and political missions that moves beyond reductionist portrayals of the organizations' military operations. Num Pages: 264 pages, 6, 4 maps, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS; JWK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421406152
- ISBN
- 9781421406152
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.67
€ 36.67
Paperback. A title that inspired the film The Imitation Game, which stars Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira Knightley, and which has received eight Oscar nominations, including: Best film; Best Actor in a Leading Role; Best Supporting Actress; Best Adapted Screenplay; and Alan Turing was the mathematician whose cipher-cracking transformed the Second World War. Num Pages: 768 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; BGT; GPJ; JWKF; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 41. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Film Tie-In
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781784700089
- ISBN
- 9781784700089
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.67
€ 14.99
€ 11.67
Paperback. A major new text on terrorism in the contemporary world. Terrorism, Colin Wight argues, is not only a form of political violence but also a form of political communication and can only be understood - and countered effectively - in the context of its relationship to the state. Series: Rethinking World Politics. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 figures. BIC Classification: JPS; JPWL; JWK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 140 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230573772
- ISBN
- 9780230573772
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 43.31
€ 51.99
€ 43.31
Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations, maps, facsims. BIC Classification: 1KL; HBJK; HBLW; HBW; JWKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742536869
- ISBN
- 9780742536869
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.63
€ 116.63
Paperback. Series: Yale Library of Military History. Num Pages: 424 pages, 44 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBLA1; HBW; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 146. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300227093
- ISBN
- 9780300227093
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.86
€ 23.99
€ 17.86
Hardback. Who is the enemy? This is the question most asked in modern warfare. From our struggles in Ireland, to the Malayan Emergency, operations in India, Yemen, Kenya, Aden, Palestine, and of course Iraq, Afghanistan and Pakistan - this book covers the strategy and doctrine of counterinsurgency and how often these operations have been unsuccessful. Num Pages: 368 pages, 32 black & white plates. BIC Classification: HBW; JPWL; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 243 x 36. Weight in Grams: 796.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752464114
- ISBN
- 9780752464114
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.91
€ 33.99
€ 28.91
Hardback. This book will appeal to students and scholars of comparative politics, Asian studies, security studies, and international relations, as well as defense policymakers. Num Pages: 264 pages, 8, 8 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1F; JPB; JPWF; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421415161
- ISBN
- 9781421415161
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.81
€ 72.81
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, Two-color art throughout, color photos throughout, color illustrations throughou. BIC Classification: JWKT; VFB; WST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 557.
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781632202956
- ISBN
- 9781632202956
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.47
€ 16.47
Paperback. Editor(s): Burgess, J. Peter. Num Pages: 328 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables, 4 black & white halftones, 1 black. BIC Classification: JPS; JWK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 173 x 18. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 328
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415539333
- ISBN
- 9780415539333
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.65
€ 63.65
Paperback. Editor(s): Ross, Robert S.; Tunsjo, Oystein. Series: Cornell Studies in Security Affairs. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1FP; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781501709197
- ISBN
- 9781501709197
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.23
€ 38.99
€ 35.23
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€ 18.50
€ 19.99
€ 18.50
Hardback. Providing the leaders with essential advice on battlefield tactics, managing troops and terrain, and employing cunning and deception, this book has also become a touchstone for the Western struggle for survival and success, whether in battle, in business or in relationships. Translator(s): Minford, John. Series: Penguin Pocket Hardbacks. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1QDA; HPDF; JWA; JWKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 179 x 123 x 34. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141395845
- ISBN
- 9780141395845
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.99
€ 19.99
€ 14.99
Hardback. Num Pages: 400 pages, 200+ b/w photos, colour aircraft profiles & maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJF; HBJD; HBWN; JWKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 227 x 49. Weight in Grams: 2572. Germany and the Origins of Air/ground Support, 1916-1918. 400 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJF; HBJD; HBWN; JWKT. Dimension: 285 x 227 x 49. Weight: 2574.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764324413
- ISBN
- 9780764324413
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.54€ 64.46
€ 86.54
€ 64.46
Hardback. This edited book provides an insight into the new approaches, challenges and opportunities that characterise open source intelligence (OSINT) at the beginning of the twenty-first century. It does so by considering the impacts of OSINT on three important contemporary security issues: nuclear proliferation, humanitarian crises and terrorism. Editor(s): Hobbs, Christopher; Moran, Matthew; Salisbury, Daniel. Series: New Security Challenges. Num Pages: 208 pages, 16 figures. BIC Classification: JPWL; JWKF; RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 221 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137353313
- ISBN
- 9781137353313
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.45
€ 133.45
Paperback. The secret life of Brickendonbury Manor & the WW2 assassins & saboteurs who set occupied Europe alight. Num Pages: 224 pages, 30. BIC Classification: 1DBKEST; 3JJH; HBWQ; JPSH; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 198 x 17. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445642277
- ISBN
- 9781445642277
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.96
€ 18.96
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