Defence strategy, planning & research
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Defence strategy, planning & research
Hardback. This book examines US recourse to military force in the post-9/11 era. In particular, it evaluates the extent to which the Bush and Obama administrations viewed legitimizing the greater use-of-force as a necessary solution to thwart the security threat presented by global terrorist networks and WMD proliferation. Series: New Security Challenges. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; JPS; JWJ; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 218 x 20. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137411433
- ISBN
- 9781137411433
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.63
€ 64.63
Hardback. Why do weak states frequently resist threats of force from the United States? The author draws on an original dataset on US compellence from 1945 to 2007 and case studies of Cuba (1962), Iraq (1991), Iraq (2003), and Libya (2011) to explain the conundrum. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 figures, 18 tables, 1 figure, 18 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPSD; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 551.
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626162822
- ISBN
- 9781626162822
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.40
€ 205.40
Paperback. Explains how strategic reasoning makes sense of the complexity of war on land, at sea, in the air, in space, and even 'cyberspace'. This book shows how strategy works in all geographical environments and with all kinds of weapons. Giving an account of strategy since the Cold War ended, it is for students of modern strategy and security studies. Num Pages: 426 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; JWK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 173 x 25. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 426
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198782513
- ISBN
- 9780198782513
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.16
€ 75.16
Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages, 26 colour illus. BIC Classification: JWKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472533913
- ISBN
- 9781472533913
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 30.78
€ 36.99
€ 30.78
Paperback. Invitation to Peace Studies is an engaging and accessible introductory textbook designed for diverse courses that examine conflict, nonviolence, peace, or violence. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JM; GTJ; HPS; JWK; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 199 x 14. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190217136
- ISBN
- 9780190217136
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 120.36
€ 120.36
Hardback. Editor(s): Ehteshami, Anoush; Quilliam, Neil; Bahgat, Gawdat. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBN; GTB; JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319432885
- ISBN
- 9783319432885
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.23
€ 124.23
Paperback. During the Second World War, Britain's top secret Special Operations Executive plotted to assassinate Hitler. A small department of SOE known as Section X had the tantalisingly complex task of investigating how, when and where their plan could be executed. This title gives insight into the shadowy world of Britain's wartime secret services. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWKF; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 18. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752454733
- ISBN
- 9780752454733
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.39
€ 13.99
€ 13.39
Paperback. Editor(s): Art, Robert J.; Jervis, Robert; Stephen, Walter. Series: Cornell Studies in Security Affairs. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801481963
- ISBN
- 9780801481963
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.71
€ 33.99
€ 30.71
Paperback. The news story of the year: an explosive expose of how British military intelligence really works, from the inside. Num Pages: 280 pages, 16 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; BT; JPSH; JWKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 19. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Publisher
- O'Brien Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780862788438
- ISBN
- 9780862788438
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.57
€ 13.99
€ 12.57
Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPDF; JWA; JWKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 110 x 8. Weight in Grams: 68.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007420124
- ISBN
- 9780007420124
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 5.41
€ 5.41
Paperback. Strategy is not a modern invention. It is an essential and enduring feature of human history that is here to stay. In this original essay, Colin S. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Publisher
- Polity
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745687940
- ISBN
- 9780745687940
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.97
€ 18.97
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752457857
- ISBN
- 9780752457857
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.75
€ 26.99
€ 23.75
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107143395
- ISBN
- 9781107143395
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.59
€ 116.59
Paperback. "Contains selections from Clausewitz's historical writings and the majority of his essays and notes on political topics"--Preface. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 181 x 253 x 30. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691602011
- ISBN
- 9780691602011
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.92€ 53.40
€ 68.92
€ 53.40
Paperback. At dawn on March 2, 2002, the first major battle of the 21st Century began. Over 200 soldiers of the 101st Airborne and 10th Mountain Divisions flew into Afghanistan's Shahikot valley - and into the mouth of a buzz-saw. This book is suitable for fans of Black Hawk Down, Zero Dark Thirty, Chris Ryan, and Andy McNab. Num Pages: 608 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 3JMC; HBW; JWKF; JWKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 149 x 38. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Publisher
- Penguin London
- Number of pages
- 608
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141014579
- ISBN
- 9780141014579
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.50
€ 24.99
€ 18.50
Hardback. This edited volume argues that producers of analysis need to shift from producing static, narrative products to much more dynamic, digitally-based platforms in order to remain competitive and relevant. Editor(s): Arcos, Ruben; Pherson, Randolph H. Num Pages: 126 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTC; JPSH; JWKF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137523785
- ISBN
- 9781137523785
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.56
€ 155.56
Hardcover. "Fighters Over The Falklands" looks at how the Falkland Islands are defended by RAF air defence fighter aircraft. Covering the period immediately after the Falklands war when the Phantom became the front line of the islands' defence, through to the departure of the Tornado F3s, it captures military life and concludes with why the Typhoon will be a Num Pages: 256 pages, 200. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1MTASF; JWK; JWMV3; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 462 x 19. Weight in Grams: 814.
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781552223
- ISBN
- 9781781552223
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.55
€ 26.99
€ 19.55
Hardcover. Examining relations between America and the Muslim world, the author draws on forty case studies representing the global span of Islam to demonstrate how the US has become involved directly or indirectly in each of these societies. Num Pages: 424 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSR2; JPWL; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 31. Weight in Grams: 806.
- Publisher
- Brookings Institution United States
- Number of pages
- 424
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815723783
- ISBN
- 9780815723783
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.63
€ 50.63
Hardback. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Intelligence and Counterintelligence. Num Pages: 424 pages, diagrams. BIC Classification: 1FBH; GBC; JPSH; JWKF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810855816
- ISBN
- 9780810855816
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.14
€ 157.14
Hardback. Editor(s): Ramazotti, Elia. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 230 x 12. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 100
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781624176562
- ISBN
- 9781624176562
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.82€ 137.30
€ 200.82
€ 137.30
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
Hardcover. Editor(s): Andersen, Louise; Moller, Bjorn; Stepputat, Finn. Series: Governance, Security and Development. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JMC; JWK; JWLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Publisher
- AIAA
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403983824
- ISBN
- 9781403983824
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.26
€ 65.26
Hardcover. Dina Rezk analyses 8 case studies, culminating in the assassination of Egyptian President Anwar el Sadat on live television, Drawing on declassified documents, interviews and multi-archival research, she explores how the most powerful intelligence agencies in the world have been so notoriously caught off guard in post-WWII Middle East. Series: Intelligence, Surveillance and Secret Warfare. Num Pages: 224 pages, 12 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JJP; HBJF1; JPS; JWKF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748698912
- ISBN
- 9780748698912
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.89€ 107.92
€ 112.89
€ 107.92
paperback. Explains and illustrates the enormous advances in the use of artillery that took place between 1914 and 1918, the central part artillery played in World War I and how it was used throughout the war, with particular emphasis on the Western Front. Illustrator(s): Dennis, Peter. Series: Elite. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; HBWN; JWD; JWKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 186 x 6. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782005902
- ISBN
- 9781782005902
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.54
€ 19.99
€ 18.54