Defence strategy, planning & research
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Defence strategy, planning & research
Hardcover. This text seeks to map out the nature of post Cold War security by exploring the patterns of international conflict, weighing non state challenges to security, examining inter state cooperation in the security field and evaluating the security dynamics of the Asia Pacific region. Editor(s): Patman, Professor Robert G. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333732267
- ISBN
- 9780333732267
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.44
€ 123.44
Hardcover. Examines British political parties' attitude to policy on three key security issues: use of force; nuclear weapons; and security in Northern Ireland. The text argues that the parties' policies reflect their own views on security, and that international conditions often affect the policy pursued. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; JPL; JPQB; JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 22. Weight in Grams: 515.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333747216
- ISBN
- 9780333747216
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.86
€ 63.86
Hardcover. Editor(s): Jones, James L.; Elsea, Jennifer K.; Serafino, Nina M. Num Pages: 183 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; HBWS5; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 185 x 16. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- Har/CdrReissued Edition
- Number of pages
- 183
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606921272
- ISBN
- 9781606921272
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.97€ 99.65
€ 143.97
€ 99.65
Paperback. This text profiles the diverse society in the Gulf and the historical pattern of Gulf security, before focusing on security concerns between Iran and the Arab states. They explore the mutual perceptions of the peoples of the Gulf today and the role of the new generation in shaping its future. Editor(s): Sick, Gary G.; Potter, Lawrence G. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; JPSD; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- St Martin's Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312239503
- ISBN
- 9780312239503
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.26
€ 64.26
Hardback. Num Pages: 226 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 12 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JM; GTJ; JHB; JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 221 x 2. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137586773
- ISBN
- 9781137586773
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.36
€ 122.36
Paperback. Editor(s): Boles, Teresa D. Num Pages: 99 pages. BIC Classification: JWK; KNSS. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 9. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781600214424
- ISBN
- 9781600214424
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 98.69€ 69.31
€ 98.69
€ 69.31
Paperback. Editor(s): Allen, Ronald E.; Miller, Nancy L. Num Pages: 79 pages. BIC Classification: JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 6. Weight in Grams: 156.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- GAZELLE BOOK SERVICES
- Number of pages
- 79
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781624170386
- ISBN
- 9781624170386
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 98.69€ 69.31
€ 98.69
€ 69.31
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Queen´s University
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781553393511
- ISBN
- 9781553393511
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 41.88
€ 43.99
€ 41.88
Hardcover. Successful reform of the security sector has been regarded as pivotal for a successful transition from authoritarianism to democracy by Western donors. A global cast of contributors examines SSR in a variety of policy fields in Southeast Asia, paying specific attention to the adaption of 'Western' reform concepts by local actors. Editor(s): Heiduk, Felix. Series: Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FM; JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137365484
- ISBN
- 9781137365484
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.46
€ 64.46
Paperback. aeo An exciting new introductory textbook that clearly lays out and explores both traditional and non--traditional approaches to security studies. aeo completely right up--to--date in its discussion of all the major new developments within security studies. aeo Accessibly written and suitable to readers with no previous knowledge of the area. Num Pages: 240 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745617732
- ISBN
- 9780745617732
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.42
€ 25.42
Hardcover. This book examines how the war crime legacy resulting from the Yugoslav war of the 1990s on political and military transformation in Serbia was an impediment to security reform, democratization and the achievement of Western standards in the Belgrade armed forces. Series: New Security Challenges. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBWS; JPHV; JWKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137276131
- ISBN
- 9781137276131
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.31
€ 64.31
Hardback. Counterterrorism laws and policies have become a normalized fixture of security agendas across the globe. How do 'us/them' identity constructions contribute to the legitimizing strategies surrounding this development? The British case provides a historically-situated illustration which is of ongoing significance for security and insecurity today. Series: New Security Challenges. Num Pages: 288 pages, 13 figures. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPQB; JPWL; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 22. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137524218
- ISBN
- 9781137524218
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.55
€ 64.55
Hardcover. Laying out the conceptual foundations of critical security studies, the author of this book uses the ideas of the Frankfurt School to advance critical thought about security, strategy, and the relationship between the theory and practice of security. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Lynne Rienner Pub
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781555873356
- ISBN
- 9781555873356
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.52€ 50.73
€ 54.52
€ 50.73
Paperback. Two schools of thought now exist in security studies: traditionalists want to restrict the subject to politico-military issues; while wideners want to extend it to the economic, societal and environmental sectors. This text establishes a case for the broader agenda. Num Pages: 300 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Publisher
- Lynne Rienner Pub
- Number of pages
- 300
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781555877842
- ISBN
- 9781555877842
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 26.41
€ 30.99
€ 26.41
Hardcover. Exploring the causal links between military expenditures and economic development in the Third World, the authors address the concept of security in the Third World context. Topics in this text include: a review of the historical trends in arms transfers and technology diffusion. Editor(s): Graham, Norman A. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFG; JPSF; JWK; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Lynne Rienner Pub
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781555874162
- ISBN
- 9781555874162
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 40.59
€ 47.99
€ 40.59
Hardback. In his close analysis of ten coups in Ghana from 1967 to 1981, Singh identifies three distinct points of coup origination: coups from top military officers, coups from the middle ranks, and mutinous coups from low-level soldiers. Num Pages: 264 pages, 6, 6 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJP; JPHC; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421413365
- ISBN
- 9781421413365
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.53
€ 71.53
Paperback. In addition, Singh identifies three distinct types of coup dynamics, each with a different probability of success, based on where within the organization each coup originated: coups from top military officers, coups from the middle ranks, and mutinous coups from low-level soldiers. Num Pages: 264 pages, 6, 6 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421422565
- ISBN
- 9781421422565
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.87
€ 40.99
€ 33.87
Hardcover. In this book, leading academics and policy practitioners develop approaches for managing critical contemporary and emerging security challenges for South East Europe. They attempt to conceptualize and realize security as a cooperative endeavour for collective good, in contrast to security narratives driven by power and national egotism. Editor(s): Cross, Sharyl; Kentera, Savo; Vukadinovic, Radovan; Nation, R. Craig. Series: New Security Challenges. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVW; JPS; JPWL; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 218 x 19. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137010193
- ISBN
- 9781137010193
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.46
€ 64.46
Paperback. Drawing insights from both international relations and comparative politics, this book shows that good strategic assessment depends on civil-military relations that encourage an easy exchange of information and an analysis of a state's own relative capabilities and strategic environment. Num Pages: 328 pages, 3 line illus. 5 tables. BIC Classification: JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691136684
- ISBN
- 9780691136684
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 38.94
€ 53.99
€ 38.94
Paperback. Failed states are at greatest risk for collapse and pose an urgent threat to international security. Yet, ironically, new U.S. foreign assistance programs such as the Millennium Challenge Account (MCA) routinely bypass these poorly performing countries, while providing increased aid to so-called good performers. Editor(s): Birdsall, Nancy; Vaishnav, Milan; Ayres, Robert L. Num Pages: 483 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWK; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 37.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Centre for Global Development United States
- Number of pages
- 483
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933286051
- ISBN
- 9781933286051
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 26.48
€ 30.99
€ 26.48