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Theory of warfare & military science

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Theory of warfare & military science

Hardback. Examining the dialectic of war and peace between the outbreak of WWI and the Russian annexation of Crimea in 2014, this book compares globalization with the interwar period. It examines how the first decade's positive peace, diplomacy, and hopes were replaced by negative peace, and explains the growing role of military strategy in that period. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; GTJ; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137601490
ISBN
9781137601490
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.49

Paperback. Watching War explores what it means to be a spectator to battles in an era in which the boundaries between witnessing, representing, and perpetrating violence have become profoundly blurred. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JFD; JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 992. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804782401
ISBN
9780804782401
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

hardcover. Watching War explores what it means to be a spectator to battles in an era in which the boundaries between witnessing, representing, and perpetrating violence have become profoundly blurred. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JFD; JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 865. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804782395
ISBN
9780804782395
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.31

Hardcover. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPHV; JPS; JPWL; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403987167
ISBN
9781403987167
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.52

Hardcover. Based on a case study of the RAND Corporation, this shows how the uncertainties of US defense policies since the fall of the USSR can be understood and illustrated through an analysis of the evolution of the think tank community, and more particularly through a sociological study of the so-called defense intellectuals such as the RAND Corporation. Translator(s): George, Renuka. Series: The Sciences Po Series in International Relations and Political Economy. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230340923
ISBN
9780230340923
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.52

Paperback. Jeff McMahan urges us to reject the view, dominant throughout history, that mere participation in an unjust war is not wrong. He argues powerfully that combatants who fight for an unjust cause are acting wrongly and are themselves morally responsible for their actions. We must rethink our attitudes to the moral role of the individual in war. Series: Uehiro Series in Practical Ethics. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199603572
ISBN
9780199603572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.90

Hardback. A generation after the First Gulf War, and in the wake of a decade of counterinsurgency operations and irregular warfare, this book explores how the concept of the Revolution in Military Affairs continues to shape the way modern militaries across the globe think about, plan and fight wars. Editor(s): Collins, Jeffrey; Futter, Andrew. Series: Initiatives in Strategic Studies: Issues and Policies. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; JWA; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 254 x 16. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137513755
ISBN
9781137513755
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.34

Hardcover. With the U.S. war in Afghanistan in its twelfth year, axioms regarding the American national will in war not being able to tolerate anything other than quick and costless adventures have been found useless in understanding why the U.S. continues to persist in that endeavor. This book answers complex questions about modern US intervention abroad. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137426208
ISBN
9781137426208
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.49

Num Pages: 208 pages, 10, 5 tables, 2 charts, 3 maps. BIC Classification: HBW; JPWQ; JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801451669
ISBN
9780801451669
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.49

Paperback. Covering the geographical area of medieval Europe, including Eastern Europe, this comprehensive volume talks about different aspects of medieval warfare. It also presents information on battles and sieges, and generals and leaders. Series: Routledge Companions to History. Num Pages: 384 pages, 13 black & white tables, 18 black & white halftones, 12 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLC; HBW; JWA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 170 x 29. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415413954
ISBN
9780415413954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.02

Paperback. A scientific explanation of the onset and expansion of war and the conditions of peace. Series: Cambridge Studies in International Relations. Num Pages: 508 pages, 9 tables. BIC Classification: GTJ; HBW; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 154 x 32. Weight in Grams: 728.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
506
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521708234
ISBN
9780521708234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.27

Hardback. What influences have shaped air power since human flight became a reality more than a hundred years ago? Global Air Power provides insight into the evolution of air power theory and practice by examining the experience of six of the world's largest air forces-those of the United Kingdom, the United States, Israel, Russia, India, and China-and .. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: JWA; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 156 x 48. Weight in Grams: 984.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597975551
ISBN
9781597975551
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.86

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 436 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFG; JPA; JPS; JWA; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 24. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
436
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691649931
ISBN
9780691649931
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 229.97

Paperback. Global events of the early twenty-first century have placed stress on the relationship among anthropology, governance, and war. This title includes the essays that consider how anthropologists can, should, and do respond to military overtures, and articulate anthropological perspectives on global war and power relations. Editor(s): Kelly, John D.; Jauregui, Beatrice; Mitchell, Sean T.; Walton, Jeremy. Num Pages: 408 pages, 5 halftones, 3 tables. BIC Classification: JHM; JWA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226429946
ISBN
9780226429946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.82

Paperback. Taking into account wars waged by virtually all civilizations since the beginning of recorded history, the author finds that despite enormous cultural differences, war was conducted in distinctly similar ways right up to the Military Revolution and the pursuit of technological warfare in the nineteenth century. Num Pages: 456 pages, 28 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1QFH; HBW; JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 156 x 35. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780300197174
ISBN
9780300197174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 6.23

Paperback. Series: Cornell Studies in Security Affairs. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801476310
ISBN
9780801476310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Paperback. Series: Cornell Studies in Security Affairs. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8. BIC Classification: JPS; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 235 x 17. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801473876
ISBN
9780801473876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

Paperback. A brand new translation of the perenially popular Chinese military masterpiece. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 199 x 12. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780330013
ISBN
9781780330013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Hardcover. What role should national militaries play in an increasingly globalised and interdependent world? This book examines the often difficult transition they have made toward missions aimed at protecting civilians and promoting human security, and asks whether we might expect the emergence of armed forces that exist to serve the wider human community. Series: New Security Challenges. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; JWA; JWLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 224 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137032263
ISBN
9781137032263
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.78

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138200852
ISBN
9781138200852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.33

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