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Paperback. Assembling an archive of images and texts since the eighteenth century, this book offers history of the 'wanted' poster, examining its uses, patterns of circulation, and formal development as an iconic print genre. It covers a wide range of images: runaway slave notices, private detective posters, FBI posters, and artists' approximations. Series: Cultural Frames, Framing Culture. Num Pages: 192 pages, 26 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AB; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813928562
ISBN
9780813928562
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.70

Paperback. Gwynne Dyer's War, now in its first UK edition, is widely regarded as one of the most compelling analyses of the history and psychology of armed conflict. Num Pages: 488 pages. BIC Classification: HBW; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 138. .
Publisher
Periscope Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902932415
ISBN
9781902932415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.31

Hardcover. Editor(s): Jakobsen, Tor G. Num Pages: 311 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JP; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 258 x 182 x 23. Weight in Grams: 766.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
311
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617280399
ISBN
9781617280399
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 368.77
€ 250.03

Paperback. Editor(s): Jakobsen, Tor G. Num Pages: 311 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 255 x 19. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
311
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612095929
ISBN
9781612095929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.28
€ 88.36

War is a paradox. On the one hand, it destroys bodies and destroys communities. On the other hand, it is responsible for some of the strongest human bonds and has been the genesis of many of our most fundamental institutions. Series: PPSS - Polity Political Sociology Series. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 150. .
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745645797
ISBN
9780745645797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.86

Hardback. War after Death considers forms of violence that regularly occur in actual wars but do not often factor into the stories we tell about war, which revolve invariably around killing and death. Recent history demonstrates that body counts are more necessar Series: Modern Language Initiative. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE; JMAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823256778
ISBN
9780823256778
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.36

Hardback. Editor(s): Keoni, Adnan. Num Pages: 137 pages. BIC Classification: JFFA. Dimension: 158 x 237 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631174216
ISBN
9781631174216
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.33
€ 130.56

Paperback. A disturbing insight into the new phenomenon of the 'securocratic' war in the modern policed world, with a focus on the Israeli state Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; JPS; JPWS; JWXF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 215 x 26. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745334301
ISBN
9780745334301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 24.61

Hardback. Visit our website for sample chapters! Editor(s): French, Peter A.; Short, Jason A. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742543850
ISBN
9780742543850
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.64

Paperback. rofessor Gilpin uses history, sociology, and economic theory to identify the forces causing change in the world order. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 442. 288 pages, illustrations. rofessor Gilpin uses history, sociology, and economic theory to identify the forces causing change in the world order. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JPS. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 18. Weight: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521273763
ISBN
9780521273763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.84

Paperback. Editor(s): Clifton, R. Series: Cold War History. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBL; JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349423996
ISBN
9781349423996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.09

Hardcover. These essays on wartime and postwar US foreign policy re-evaluate well known crises and documents many less familiar aspects of the nation's mid-20th century conflicts. Leading diplomatic historians address familiar subjects from new angles, using newly-researched material. Editor(s): Carter, Dale; Clifton, Robin; Dockrill, Saki. Series: Cold War History. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; HBJK; HBLW3; JPS; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333919408
ISBN
9780333919408
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; GTJ; HBJH; JPWS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 171. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509509058
ISBN
9781509509058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 45.96

Hardback. After the Cold War, Africa earned the dubious distinction of being the world's most bloody continent. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; GTJ; HBJH; JPWS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 175 x 26. Weight in Grams: 802.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition Fully Revised and Updated
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509509041
ISBN
9781509509041
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.98

Paperback. Calhoun examines the centuries-old paradigm of just war theory to determine whether modern 'just war' rationalizations constitute sound justifications or pro-military propaganda. Her work reveals how the practice of modern war contradicts the most basic values and principles of modern Western democracies. Series: Twenty-First Century Perspectives on War, Peace, and Human Conflict. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AP; HPS; JFD; JPA; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 2. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349451548
ISBN
9781349451548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.05

Hardcover. Calhoun examines the centuries-old paradigm of just war theory to determine whether modern 'just war' rationalizations constitute sound justifications or pro-military propaganda. Her work reveals how the practice of modern war contradicts the most basic values and principles of modern Western democracies. Series: Twenty-First Century Perspectives on War, Peace, and Human Conflict. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JFC; JPA; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 225 x 19. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137294623
ISBN
9781137294623
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.77

Hardback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 37 line illus. 29 tables. BIC Classification: JPHV; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691164984
ISBN
9780691164984
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.66
€ 86.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 37 line illus. 29 tables. BIC Classification: JPHV; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691165233
ISBN
9780691165233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.52

Paperback. Alongside war, there has always been diplomacy; alongside the warlord, the diplomat seeking a nonmilitary solution. Diplomatic efforts have shortened some of our worst wars and exacerbated others. Num Pages: 256 pages, maps, charts, tables. BIC Classification: HBG; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574889444
ISBN
9781574889444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.80

Paperback. Series: Studies in Military and Strategic History. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJF; HBW; HBWQ; JFC; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349428502
ISBN
9781349428502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.94

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