Defence strategy, planning & research
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Defence strategy, planning & research
Hardcover. The articles in this volume consider the problems confronting NATO and offer an historical background before analyzing current conditions and future developments. From an initial overview chapter on NATO after 45 years, the book discusses NATO's strategy and associations with various states. Editor(s): Papacosma, S. Victor; Heiss, Mary Ann. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJP; JPSN1; JPSN2; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 141 x 30. Weight in Grams: 557. "Includes bibliographies and index. Commissioning organisation: edited by S. Victor Papacosma and Mary Ann Heiss. xii, 356 p. 22 cm. Associated Names: Heiss, Mary Ann. Associated Names: Papacosma, S. Victor,. Associated Dates: 1942-. Dust wrapper. A good clean copy. In an equally good dw." Keywords: "Society, Politics & Philosophy - Government & Politics - International Institutions,Society, Politics & Philosophy - Warfare & Defence -"
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan Dublin, Ireland
- Number of pages
- 300
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- SKU
- KEX0050259
- ISBN
- 9780333626597
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 71.96
€ 71.96
hardcover. A number of nations, conspicuously Israel and the United States, have been increasingly attracted to the use of strategic barriers to promote national defense. This book examines the historical use of strategic defences such as walls or fortifications to evaluate their effectiveness and consider their implications for modern security. Num Pages: 368 pages, 10 maps, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JPS; JWK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 159 x 234 x 30. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589015715
- ISBN
- 9781589015715
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.83
€ 76.83
paperback. Examines the effects that operational failures after Hurricanes Agnes, Hugo, Andrew, and Katrina have had on the organizational design and operating principles of the disaster response system program, as well as the impact of 9/11 and the evolving role of the military. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFC; JPA; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 11. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804759724
- ISBN
- 9780804759724
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 24.01
€ 25.99
€ 24.01
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€ 28.74
€ 33.99
€ 28.74
Hardcover. Editor(s): Mill, Chastity A. Num Pages: 121 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; JWK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634636391
- ISBN
- 9781634636391
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.95€ 131.49
€ 194.95
€ 131.49
Paperback. The threats of the Cold War were supplanted by a national security environment characterized by unpredictable, motivated, capable adversaries posing multiple threats. This work reminds Americans that the world continues to be a very dangerous place, filled with people and groups eager to topple the United States. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JPS; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 331.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742549531
- ISBN
- 9780742549531
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.66
€ 30.66
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 306 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPSD; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691652092
- ISBN
- 9780691652092
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 159.31
€ 159.31
Paperback. As a concept, deterrence has launched a thousand books and articles. It has dominated Western strategic thinking for more than four decades. In this important and groundbreaking new book, Lawrence Freedman develops a distinctive approach to the evaluation of deterrence as both a state of mind and a strategic option. Series: Themes for the 21st Century Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JPS; JWA; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 141 x 11. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745631134
- ISBN
- 9780745631134
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.39
€ 22.39
Paperback. Editor(s): Calvin, Lewis. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: JWK; KNSS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 6. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781633211629
- ISBN
- 9781633211629
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 101.03€ 69.67
€ 101.03
€ 69.67
Hardcover. Editor(s): O'Sullivan, Terry M. Num Pages: 162 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 184 x 17. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617286735
- ISBN
- 9781617286735
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.50€ 162.79
€ 242.50
€ 162.79
Hardcover. Editor(s): Hudson, Nicholas B.; Morris, Allison J. Num Pages: 170 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWK; UT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 170
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781613243046
- ISBN
- 9781613243046
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 263.90€ 176.88
€ 263.90
€ 176.88
Paperback. Editor(s): Harris, Chelsie. Num Pages: 62 pages. BIC Classification: JWK; KNSS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 6. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781633219687
- ISBN
- 9781633219687
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 101.03€ 70.02
€ 101.03
€ 70.02
Paperback. Num Pages: 177 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JWKT; P; TTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 152 x 6. Weight in Grams: 255.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- RAND United States
- Number of pages
- 177
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780833026644
- ISBN
- 9780833026644
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.42
€ 43.42
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JWK; RNQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Millivres-Prowler Group Ltd
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- SKU
- KIN0001188
- ISBN
- 9780946097166
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Paints a portrait of Russian military politics. This book identifies three moments that gave rise to the Russian dilemma: Gorbachev's decision to invite military participation in Soviet politics; Yeltsin's acquiescence to a political system that gave generals a legitimate political presence; and, Putin's failure to press for military reforms. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JP; JWA; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691128962
- ISBN
- 9780691128962
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.81
€ 46.99
€ 33.81
Hardcover. In Defensive Positions, Noell Wilson shows how control of coastal defense by regional domains exacerbated the shogunate's inability to respond to major military and political challenges as Japan transitioned from an early modern system of parcelized, local maritime defense to one of centralized, national security in the nineteenth century. Num Pages: 257 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JH; HBJF; HBLL; HBW; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 341 x 25. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Harvard University Asia Center
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674504349
- ISBN
- 9780674504349
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 37.70
€ 45.99
€ 37.70
Hardcover. Editor(s): Humphrey, Donald G. Num Pages: 251 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JWK; JWM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 262 x 185 x 20. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 251
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781613242063
- ISBN
- 9781613242063
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 348.30€ 232.44
€ 348.30
€ 232.44
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€ 28.74
€ 33.99
€ 28.74
Hardcover. Arms control and missile defense are once again at the forefront of the American national security agenda. Not surprisingly, the debate has broken down along well-worn lines. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 540. Library markings to spine, with usual markings inside. However, remains in a good to very good condition
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Brookings Institution,U.S.
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KI20002055
- ISBN
- 9780815700081
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
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
€ 75.92
€ 75.92