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Paperback. "A reference that has no counterpart.. Civilization is in debt to all [the contributors]."-International Herald Tribune Editor(s): Dworkin, Anthony; Gutman, Roy; Rieff, David. Num Pages: 432 pages, 150 duotone photographs. BIC Classification: JWXK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 122 x 31. Weight in Grams: 860.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Revised and Expanded
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393328462
ISBN
9780393328462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.61

Hardback. Editor(s): Lingen, Kerstin Von. Series: World Histories of Crime, Culture and Violence. Num Pages: 167 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; JWXK; LNFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319531403
ISBN
9783319531403
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.57

Paperback. This is the first book to analyse the use of rape as a tactic of war and international progress away from tacit acceptance to active rejection of this violation of international law. Including powerful testimonies of victims, it is a much-needed volume for academic and professional communities. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE2; JKV; JWXK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447326700
ISBN
9781447326700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.45

Hardcover. The original 1944 G I Bill holds a special place in the American imagination. This book takes the story of veterans' politics beyond the 1944 G I Bill as he seeks to uncover the reasons why Vietnam veterans were less well compensated than their predecessors. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JWXV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 236 x 22. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
NYU Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814724873
ISBN
9780814724873
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.48

Hardback. A sober, unsettling reflection on the ethics of non-combatant deaths and how a once little-known term entered the global vocabulary of conflict, which introduces a fresh perspective on what non-combatant deaths mean for global governance and modern warfare. Series: Critical War Studies. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JWX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849044073
ISBN
9781849044073
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.98

Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages, Approximately 20 (8pp plate section). BIC Classification: 3D; HBLA; HBW; JWXN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848843301
ISBN
9781848843301
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.23

Paperback. This book offers a fresh analysis of the role of exemplary violence and its psychological impact. It considers the role emotions such as shame and disgust play in facilitating a climate of extreme brutality and what lessons we can learn from the case of Sierra Leone in understanding the atrocities of other contemporary conflicts. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFDE; HBJH; JWX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 216 x 24. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849044226
ISBN
9781849044226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.67

Paperback. The classic, standard account of Japanese war crimes Carefully documented study, based on evidence presented at post-war trials Covers Nanking and crimes against Allied prisoners of war Num Pages: 16 pages of plates. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 215 x 27. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848327399
ISBN
9781848327399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: BGH; JWXV; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 209 x 23. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Amazon Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781503935747
ISBN
9781503935747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 396 pages. BIC Classification: JWXZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 658.
Publisher
FreeLance Academy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Expanded
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937439163
ISBN
9781937439163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.38

Hardback. When the British Labour party announced the withdrawal of British forces from the Persian Gulf in January 1968, the United States faced a potential power vacuum in the area. The incoming Nixon administration, preoccupied with the Soviet Union and China, and the war in Vietnam, had no intention of replacing the British in the Gulf. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FBN; JPS; JWXF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845192778
ISBN
9781845192778
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.19

Paperback. Before and during World War II, the Japanese army conducted horrifying scientific experiments upon live human beings, but were granted immunity from the US Army's war crimes investigation in return for the results of their experiments. This title details the activities and the subsequent cover-up. Num Pages: 424 pages, 25 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; JWMC; JWXK; MBGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415932141
ISBN
9780415932141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.03

Paperback. The impossibly moving story of how Judy, World War Two's only animal POW, brought hope in the midst of hell. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMN; 3JJH; BTP; HBWQ; JWXR; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Quercus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848665385
ISBN
9781848665385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. A first-hand account of the most infamous coup attempt in recent history - and of what it takes to be a friend and survivor Num Pages: 496 pages, two 8 page b&w insets on text paper. BIC Classification: 1HFJQ; 3JMC; BTM; JWXN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 35. Weight in Grams: 332. illustrations. A first-hand account of the most infamous coup attempt in recent history - and of what it takes to be a friend and survivor. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1HFJQ; 3JMC; BTM; JWXN. Dimension: 200 x 130 x 35. Weight: 348.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847674418
ISBN
9781847674418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.03

Hardback. The story of the movement to establish the International Criminal Court, its tumultuous first decade, and the challenges it will continue to face in the future. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPS; JWXK; LBBS; LBHG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 233 x 26. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199844135
ISBN
9780199844135
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.47

Paperback. The legacy of the massacre of civilians at My Lai reverberates throughout Vietnam. This study considers how Vietnamese villagers in My Lai and Ha My - a village where South Korean troops committed an equally appalling massacre of unarmed civilians - assimilate the catastrophe of these mass deaths into their everyday ritual life. Series: Asia: Local Studies/ Global Themes. Num Pages: 231 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FMV; JFFE; JHM; JWXK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 330. Commemoration and Consolation in Ha My and My Lai. Series: Asia: Local Studies/ Global Themes. 231 pages, 1 map. The legacy of the massacre of civilians at My Lai reverberates throughout Vietnam. This study considers how Vietnamese villagers in My Lai and Ha My - a village where South Korean troops committed an equally appalling massacre of unarmed civilians - assimilate the catastrophe of these mass deaths into their everyday ritual life. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FMV; JFFE; JHM; JWXK. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 16. Weight: 330.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
231
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520247970
ISBN
9780520247970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

Paperback. The true story of the mad heretic who led history's bloodiest mutiny - 'An adult version of LORD OF THE FLIES that is, moreover, entirely true' Evening Standard Num Pages: 416 pages, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 3JD; HBG; HBLH; HBTM; JWXT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Mass Mkt Paperback
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753816844
ISBN
9780753816844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.43

Hardback. Editor(s): Mitchell, Robert; Campbell, Jeff. Num Pages: 101 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; 1QFG; JPS; JWXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 237 x 12. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619422032
ISBN
9781619422032
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.73
€ 115.01

Paperback. Traces Peter Howard, who was to become one of The Wooden Horse escapers, from his being shot down, through his capture, and first two POW camps. This work gets into the mind of a man determined to escape his captors. It shows that for all the many schemes dreamt up, very few ever got started and of those a 'home run' was like a lottery win. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: BTM; HBJD1; HBWQ; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844155385
ISBN
9781844155385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.21

Paperback. A new urban parable which uncovers the original Palestinian history deliberately hidden behind the modernist facade of Tel Aviv. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; AM; JWX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 215 x 19. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745335117
ISBN
9780745335117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 19.00

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