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Hardcover. There is more continuity than discontinuity in US national security policy under President Obama, despite widespread expectations for change and misperceptions of fundamental changes having been wrought. This project brings together US and non-US experts to assess continuities and changes in US national security policy in the Obama era. Editor(s): Rajaee, Bahram M.; Miller, Mark J. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 143 x 19. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230116825
- ISBN
- 9780230116825
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.97
€ 66.97
Hardcover. An engaging assessment of the theoretical debates on the EU's Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP). The contributions to this volume bring together sophisticated theoretical frameworks and extensive empirical research. Pluralistic in its approach, the volume emphasizes the role of conceptual diversity for better explaining the EU's CSDP. Editor(s): Kurowska, Xymena; Breuer, Fabian. Series: Palgrave Studies in European Union Politics. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPSN2; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 218 x 21. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230277830
- ISBN
- 9780230277830
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.51
€ 67.51
Paperback. Examining the security, trade, and cultural aspects of the United States-European Union relationship, this work focuses on: NATO, the NACC, and the OSCE; the new issues in the new World Trade Organization; the structural factors affecting NAFTA-EU relations; and cultural issues. Editor(s): Wiener, Jarrod. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1QFE; JFC; JPSN2; JWK; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 378.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333669860
- ISBN
- 9780333669860
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Condition: New
€ 71.26
€ 71.26
Hardcover. Investigates the degree to which a new "Cold Divide" separates Europe, by placing NATO/Russian relations within the wider context of post-Cold War political, social and economic divisions in Europe. Editor(s): Carr, Fergus. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JPH; JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333674345
- ISBN
- 9780333674345
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Condition: New
€ 127.61
€ 127.61
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
€ 128.31
€ 128.31
Hardcover. This text focuses on some crucial issues in transatlantic relations in the past, present, and future, with emphasis on America's relations with West Germany, Britain, France, and Scandinavia. Emphasis is on the strength and duration of the Atlantic alliance. Editor(s): Lundestad, Geir. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1QFE; JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333740804
- ISBN
- 9780333740804
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Condition: New
€ 128.07
€ 128.07
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
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Condition: New
€ 67.12
€ 67.12
Hardcover. The question of burden sharing has always been important in NATO with an acute relevance today as the US will cut its defence budget over a ten-year period and is no longer automatically willing to lead military operations. This volume considers Europe's role in political force for the future exploring eight European case studies. Editor(s): Petersson, Magnus; Matlary, Janne Haaland. Num Pages: 321 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1QFN; JPSN; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 221 x 23. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137034991
- ISBN
- 9781137034991
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.27
€ 117.27
Hardcover. This volume moves beyond Cold War deterrence theory to show the many ways in which deterrence is applicable to contemporary security: in space, in cyberspace, and against non-state actors. It also examines the role of nuclear deterrence in the twenty-first century and reaches surprising conclusions. Editor(s): Lowther, Adam B. Num Pages: 259 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 137 x 23. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137289797
- ISBN
- 9781137289797
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Condition: New
€ 66.97
€ 66.97
Hardcover. An introduction to the range of potential disaster scenarios, covering the issues and organizational relationships of importance to the student of consequence management. These include the roles, responsibilities, and coordination requirements of first responders, the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Defense, and the military. Editor(s): Larsen, Jeffrey A. Series: Initiatives in Strategic Studies: Issues and Policies. Num Pages: 288 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFC; JPS; JWKW; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 569.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137326775
- ISBN
- 9781137326775
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.51
€ 67.51
Paperback. An introduction to the range of potential disaster scenarios, covering the issues and organizational relationships of importance to the student of consequence management. These include the roles, responsibilities, and coordination requirements of first responders, the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Defense, and the military. Editor(s): Larsen, Jeffrey A. Series: Initiatives in Strategic Studies: Issues and Policies. Num Pages: 292 pages, 2 maps, 13 charts. BIC Classification: JFFC; JPS; JWKW; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137336415
- ISBN
- 9781137336415
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Condition: New
€ 66.66
€ 66.66
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
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Condition: New
€ 67.09
€ 67.09
Hardcover. Editor(s): Hellmann, Gunther. Series: New Perspectives in German Political Studies. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JFFD; JPSN2; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- annotated edition
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403987983
- ISBN
- 9781403987983
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.42
€ 127.42
An intellectual history of US national security thinking since the end of the fall of the Soviet Union, Seeing the Elephant is an attempt to see the evolving international security system and America's role in it through the eyes of more than fifty perceptive authors who have analysed key aspects of the unfolding post-Cold War drama. Num Pages: 336 pages, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JWK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597971003
- ISBN
- 9781597971003
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.98
€ 32.99
€ 29.98
Hardback. Military Logistics Editor(s): Zeimpekis, Vasileios; Kaimakamis, George; Daras, Nicholas J. Series: Operations Research/Computer Science Interfaces Series. Num Pages: 184 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 36 colour illustrations, 34 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: JWK; KJMV5; UGK; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 17. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319120744
- ISBN
- 9783319120744
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 160.80
€ 160.80
Hardback. Editor(s): Demhardt, Imre Josef; Liebenberg, Elri; Vervust, Soetkin. Series: Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography. Num Pages: 386 pages, 165 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JWKF; RGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319252421
- ISBN
- 9783319252421
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 339.47
€ 339.47
Defense Industry Applications of Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Sys...
. Ed(S): Pechoucek, Michal; Thompson, Simon G...
Paperback. Defense Industry Applications of Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems Editor(s): Pechoucek, Michal; Thompson, Simon G.; Voos, Holger. Series: Whitestein Series in Software Agent Technologies and Autonomic Computing. Num Pages: 166 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JWK; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 9. Weight in Grams: 321.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 166
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764385705
- ISBN
- 9783764385705
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.52
€ 83.52
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Threats to Food and Water Chain Infrastrusture Vienna, Austria 3-5 December 2008 Editor(s): Koukouliou, Virginia; Ujevic, Magdalena; Premstaller, Otto. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 156 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPWL2; JWK; MBP; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 950.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 156
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048135448
- ISBN
- 9789048135448
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.70
€ 252.70
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Threats to Food and Water Chain Infrastrusture Vienna, Austria 3-5 December 2008 Editor(s): Koukouliou, Virginia; Ujevic, Magdalena; Premstaller, Otto. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 156 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPWL2; JWK; MBP; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 156
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048135455
- ISBN
- 9789048135455
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.21
€ 250.21
Governance and Security Issues of the European Union
. Ed(S): de Zwaan, Jaap; Lak, Martijn; Makinw...
Hardback. Editor(s): De Zwaan, Jaap; Lak, Martijn; Makinwa, Abiola O.; Willems, Piet. Num Pages: 353 pages, 3 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPVH; JWK; LBBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 713.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- T.M.C. Asser Press Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 353
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789462651432
- ISBN
- 9789462651432
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.70
€ 195.70