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Theory of warfare & military science

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Theory of warfare & military science

paperback. In this accessible and authoritative Very Short Introduction, Richard English considers what modern warfare is and what it achieves. Addressing our assumptions about war in the modern period, and drawing upon direct accounts of warfare, he considers its impact on society, culture, economics, as well its future. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, Approx 11 black and white illustrations and maps. BIC Classification: HBW; JPS; JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 121 x 8. Weight in Grams: 144.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Condition
New
SKU
9780199607891
ISBN
9780199607891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 10.32

paperback. War X is an explosive introduction to the discussion of modern warfare and a timely consideration of industrial warfare. It is also a deliberation on the startling world of new weapon development, and the indescribable future of war that beckons. Num Pages: 258 pages, 21. BIC Classification: JWA; TTM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 167 x 14. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781442613881
ISBN
9781442613881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.99

paperback. Negotiating a peaceful end to civil wars often includes an attempt to bring together former rival military or insurgent factions into a new national army. This book helps you assess why some civil wars result in successful military integration while others dissolve into further strife or renewed civil war. Editor(s): Licklider, Roy. Num Pages: 320 pages, 10 tables. BIC Classification: JPS; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781626160439
ISBN
9781626160439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.43

"Hunt the Devil" explains the origins and processes of the repetitive American reflex to demonize and then wage war against perceived opponents as well as ways to break the cycle. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 485.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817318697
ISBN
9780817318697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.14

Paperback. Bringing together many of the most important contemporary writers on just war to consider questions of authority surrounding the just war tradition, this collection offers a compelling reassessment of the authority issue's centrality in how we can, do, and ought to think about war in contemporary global politics. Editor(s): Lang, Anthony F., Jr.; O'Driscoll, Cian; Williams, John. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 figure. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPS; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589019966
ISBN
9781589019966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.98

Paperback. A pathbreaking critique of the thought of military studies icon Carl Phillip Gottfried von Clausewitz and his magnum opus On War that illuminates why and how that work should be viewed as much more mature, coherent, innovative, and complete than suggested by previous accounts. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700618194
ISBN
9780700618194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.49

Hardcover. This title covers among other things Desert Storm, the war in Chechnya, and the rise of "smart weapons" and related technologies. It traces the evolution of tactics, weapons, and organization in five major militaries, American, British, German, Russian, and French, over 100 years of warfare. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 372 pages, 12 photographs, 16 maps. BIC Classification: 3JJ; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 35. Weight in Grams: 757.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700610815
ISBN
9780700610815
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.47

Hardcover. The Kaiser's military theorists have often been portrayed as narrow-minded thinkers wedded to an outmoded way of war. This book argues that they were fully aware of the implications of advanced weaponry and that the slaughter of World War I was due to deficient training amongst younger officers. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University Press of Kansas United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700610716
ISBN
9780700610716
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.47

Hardcover. Key reading for the discerning history buff or academic specialist Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBW; JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472118984
ISBN
9780472118984
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.18

paperback. Focusing on the impact of new technologies, this book considers whether war is still a "continuation of politics by other means" or whether political, ideological and technical transformations have broken that connection. Editor(s): Kipp, Jacob W. Translator(s): Fomenko, Yakov. Series: Soviet Russian Military Theory and Practice. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations, index. BIC Classification: JWA; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 15. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780714643687
ISBN
9780714643687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.88

Hardcover. Editor(s): Wade, Steven R. Num Pages: 103 pages. BIC Classification: JP; JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
103
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634834445
ISBN
9781634834445
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.37
€ 144.32

Hardcover. Editor(s): Perez, Craig. Num Pages: 167 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBW; JWA; JWL; LNDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 189 x 265 x 17. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634829878
ISBN
9781634829878
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 232.30
€ 171.00

Hardback. Editor(s): Carpenter, Emily E. Num Pages: 119 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPA; JWA; JWG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 243 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634829250
ISBN
9781634829250
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.37
€ 144.32

Hardcover. Num Pages: 520 pages. BIC Classification: JWA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 262 x 191 x 31. Weight in Grams: 930.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634635707
ISBN
9781634635707
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 438.40
€ 291.13

Paperback. Editor(s): Thompson, Oliver. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWA; LNDK; LNFJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 154 x 232 x 8. Weight in Grams: 178.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781536100815
ISBN
9781536100815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 138.18
€ 103.00

Hardcover. Editor(s): Valdez, Jamie. Num Pages: 161 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPWL2; JWA; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 241 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634829359
ISBN
9781634829359
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 232.30
€ 173.74

Hardcover. Editor(s): Turner, Shannon V. Num Pages: 174 pages. BIC Classification: JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 231 x 16. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634821780
ISBN
9781634821780
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 264.46
€ 194.25

paperback. The relationship between drugs and today's wars has grown more noticeable since the end of the Cold War and will likely gather strength in this era of increased globalization. Many violent groups and governments have recently turned to illicit narcotics in their entrepreneurial quests to stay viable in the post-Cold War world. Num Pages: 194 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JKVG; JKVM; JPWL; JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Potomac Books United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597972574
ISBN
9781597972574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.67

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Black Rose Books
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551643403
ISBN
9781551643403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.49

paperback. Editor(s): Russell, Bertrand. Num Pages: 229 pages. BIC Classification: JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 142. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Spokesman Books United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
229
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851247052
ISBN
9780851247052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.57

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