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Defence strategy, planning & research

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Defence strategy, planning & research

Hardcover. Despite rhetorical differences, the administrations of George W. Bush and Barack Obama have both claimed broadly unrestrained presidential power in matters of military force, surveillance, and the state secrets privilege. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; 3JMG; JPHL; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299307400
ISBN
9780299307400
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.43

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

€ 118.01

Hardback. Includes twelve essays from intellectuals, historians and policy-makers that challenge America to take a hard look at the coming crises in our foreign policy. This work presents a case for repairing our depleted military, for a crash program of missile defense, and for a rethinking of whom our possible adversaries and real strategic partners are. Editor(s): Kagan, Robert; Kristol, William. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: JPQ; JPS; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 35. Weight in Grams: 814.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Encounter Books,USA United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9781893554139
ISBN
9781893554139
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 24.86

Paperback. The United States can no longer take its preeminence in space for granted. A global market in commercial satellite services and the appearance of new competitors in satellites and space create an increasingly challenging environment. This study proposes new policies to better manage commercial space for national security. Series: CSIS Reports. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 5. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Centre for Strategic & International Studies,U.S. United States
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892064021
ISBN
9780892064021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.68

Hardback. Since 1945, as the U.S. has engaged in near-constant "wars of choice" with limited congressional oversight, the executive and armed services have shared primary responsibility for often ill-defined objectives, strategies, and benefits. Matthew Moten shows the significance of negotiations between presidents and the generals allied with them. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBW; JPHC; JPS; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 238 x 35. Weight in Grams: 812.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674058149
ISBN
9780674058149
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.38

Hardback. This book explains the challenge of monitoring small clandestine WMD programs, how the effort to monitor and prevent terrorist acquisition and use of WMD differs from monitoring and preventing the acquisition and use of WMD by nation states, and puts the Iraqi WMD issue in proper perspective. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPWL2; JWKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804763608
ISBN
9780804763608
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 114 pages. BIC Classification: JWKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 227 x 9. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Number of pages
114
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309101493
ISBN
9780309101493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 45.94

Paperback. "Commissioned papers were discussed at a public workshop held June 10-11, 2010, in Washington, D.C., and authors revised their papers after the workshop."--Publisher's website. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1111.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309160353
ISBN
9780309160353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.73
€ 70.98

Paperback. The authors put forward their own concept for the interpretation of international relations, describing how progress occurs not necessarily out of moral development, but by the desire of nation-states to redefine their national interests in terms of security, welfare and human rights. Series: New Directions in World Politics. Num Pages: 497 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS; JPS; JPVH; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 228 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
497
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231072793
ISBN
9780231072793
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.33

paperback. The US agencies with counterterrorism programs that collect personal data should be required to evaluate the programs' effectiveness, lawfulness, and impacts on privacy. This book urges Congress to examine the privacy law to assess how privacy can be protected in current and future programs. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780309124881
ISBN
9780309124881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.08
€ 60.55

hardcover. Editor(s): Dorman, Andrew M.; Kaufman, Joyce P. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804790666
ISBN
9780804790666
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.86

Paperback. Now available in paperback, Psychology and Deterrence reveals deterrence strategy's hidden and generally simplistic assumptions about the nature of power and aggression, threat and response, and calculation and behavior in the international arena. Series: Perspectives on Security. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JM; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press Baltimore Maryland
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801838422
ISBN
9780801838422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.99

Hardback. EPUB Editor(s): Edstrom, Hakan; Gyllensporre, Dennis. Series: New Security Challenges. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFN; JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230292802
ISBN
9780230292802
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.63

Hardback. A generation after the First Gulf War, and in the wake of a decade of counterinsurgency operations and irregular warfare, this book explores how the concept of the Revolution in Military Affairs continues to shape the way modern militaries across the globe think about, plan and fight wars. Editor(s): Collins, Jeffrey; Futter, Andrew. Series: Initiatives in Strategic Studies: Issues and Policies. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; JWA; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 254 x 16. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137513755
ISBN
9781137513755
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.72

Editor(s): Lord, Professor Carnes; Erickson, Andrew S. Num Pages: 238 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Naval Institute Press United States
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612514659
ISBN
9781612514659
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.58
€ 55.99

Paperback. An accessible and entertainingly written primer to the most influential book in the history of Western warfare. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; HBW; JPS; JWA; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 750.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849047142
ISBN
9781849047142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.97

Paperback. .
Publisher
University of Hawaii, Curriculum Research & Development Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583511466
ISBN
9781583511466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.35

paperback. Num Pages: 68 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 153 x 6. Weight in Grams: 122.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
RAND United States
Number of pages
68
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833030610
ISBN
9780833030610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.75

Hardback. Series: Cornell Studies in Security Affairs. Num Pages: 177 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW3; JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
177
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801436222
ISBN
9780801436222
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.43

Hardback. This study traces the role of East Germany's military (NVA) in the country's unification with West Germany. Utilizing interviews with NVA officers, Herspring aims to unravel the puzzle of the NVA's decision against using force to save the political system it was sworn to serve. Num Pages: 288 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1DFGE; HBJD; HBLW3; JWKT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847687183
ISBN
9780847687183
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.53

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