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Warfare & defence

Hardback. Contributing to the fields of both development economics and security studies, this volume re-examines the economics of military expenditure, arms production and arms trade in developing nations. Editor(s): Dunne, Paul; Brauer, Jurgen. Num Pages: 445 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; 3JJP; JWXF; KCM; KNDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 793.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
445
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333754405
ISBN
9780333754405
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.29

Paperback. Editor(s): Edmunds, T.; Gaskarth, Jamie; Porter, R. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349483310
ISBN
9781349483310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.30

Paperback. Formulating a strategy involves complex interactions between politicians, strategic commanders and generals in the field. The authors explore the strategic decisions made during NATO missions in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Kosovo, Macedonia, Afghanistan, Somalia and Libya. Editor(s): Edstrom, Hakan; Gyllensporre, Dennis. Series: New Security Challenges. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPA; JPS; JPSD; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349332502
ISBN
9781349332502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. EPUB Editor(s): Edstrom, Hakan; Gyllensporre, Dennis. Series: New Security Challenges. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFN; JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230292802
ISBN
9780230292802
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.03

Hardback. NATO has many European and global partner countries. The political and military utility of all these partnerships is clear; they 'provide' more security than they 'consume'. But the utility for NATO of partners also changes over time. This book scrutinizes these partnerships, both from a NATO perspective and from that of its partners. Editor(s): Edstrom, Hakan; Matlary, Janne Haaland; Petersson, Magnus. Series: New Security Challenges. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPSN; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230273771
ISBN
9780230273771
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.78

Hardback. Violent ethno-nationalist conflicts continue to mar the history of the twentieth century; yet no satisfactory answer to the question of why humans are susceptible to indoctrination by ideologies that lead to inter-group hostility has so far been found. Editor(s): Eibl-Eibesfeldt, Irenaus; Salter, Frank K. Num Pages: 450 pages, 24 halftones, 2 maps, 40 diagrams, 38 tables, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JHM; JPF; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 148 x 32. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571819239
ISBN
9781571819239
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.80

paperback. Presents summaries of research results on the related subjects of source processes and explosion yield estimation. This work describes the complex physical phenomena that are directly associated with a nuclear explosion, and the catastrophic deformation and transformation of the material surrounding the explosion. Editor(s): Ekstrom, Goran; Denny, Marvin; Murphy, John R.; Ekstoem, G. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 429 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JWMN; PHN; PHVG; RBC; RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 820.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Edition
2001st Edition
Number of pages
429
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764365523
ISBN
9783764365523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 130.16

Paperback. Editor(s): Elliott, B.; Bechhofer, Frank. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Sociology. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1981
Number of pages
219
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349637034
ISBN
9781349637034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

hardcover. In the name of international and domestic security, billions of dollars are wasted on unproductive military spending in both developed and developing countries, when millions are starving and living without basic human needs. This book contains articles relating to military spending, military industrial establishments, and peace keeping. Editor(s): Fontanel, Jacques; Chatterji, Manas. Series: Contributions to Conflict Management, Peace Economics and Development. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JWLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780444532442
ISBN
9780444532442
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.51

Paperback. Through detailed case studies ranging from the 18th century until today, this book explores the role of foreign languages in military alliances, in occupation and in peace building. It brings together academic researchers and practitioners from the museum and interpreting worlds and the military Editor(s): Footitt, Hilary; Kelly, M. Series: Palgrave Studies in Languages at War. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFP; HBTB; HBW; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 339.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349349487
ISBN
9781349349487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Paperback. Editor(s): Forster, A.; Edmunds, T.; Cottey, Andrew. Series: One Europe or Several?. Num Pages: 270 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV; JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349426287
ISBN
9781349426287
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.25

Hardback. This study examines the development of military society relations in central and eastern Europe since the collapse of communism. It shows how the interaction of the challenges of postcommunism and the circumstances of individual countries are shaping patterns of military society relations. Editor(s): Forster, Anthony C.; Edmunds, Timothy; Cottey, Andrew. Series: One Europe or Several?. Num Pages: 273 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DF; 1DV; GTB; JPS; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 475.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
273
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333946220
ISBN
9780333946220
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.09

Paperback. Russia has recently re-emerged as the dominant political, economic and military actor in former Soviet nations. Kanetand Freire bring together a stellar cast of contributors to consider Russia's recent return as a major regional and international actor and its likely future policy toward its neighbours." Editor(s): Freire, Maria Raquel; Kanet, Roger E. Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
313
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349351237
ISBN
9781349351237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.61

Paperback. The essays that comprise this collection examine the development and influence of the British General Staff from the late Victorian period until the eve of World War II. They trace the changes in the staff that influenced British military strategy and subsequent operations on the battlefield. Editor(s): French, David; Reid, Brian Holden. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138881969
ISBN
9781138881969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.85

Hardback. Editor(s): Friedrich, Bretislav; Hoffmann, Dieter; Wolf, Martin. Num Pages: 100 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JW; LBBS; PN; TNKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319516639
ISBN
9783319516639
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.53

Paperback. This book explores the key security challenges confronting Europe, from relations with the United States and Russia to the use of military force and the struggle against terrorism. Editor(s): Ganzle, Stefan; Sens, Allen G. Series: Palgrave Studies in European Union Politics. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 335.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349285969
ISBN
9781349285969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. Editor(s): Gartner, H; Cuthbertson, I. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
271
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349518951
ISBN
9781349518951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.40

Paperback. The book turns the 'democratic peace' theme on its head: rather than investigating the reasons for the supposed pacifism of democracies, it looks for the causes of their militancy. In order to solve this puzzle, the authors look across International Relations, political theory, political philosophy and sociology. Editor(s): Geis, A.; Brock, L.; Mueller, H. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPA; JPS; JPSD; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349544554
ISBN
9781349544554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.13

hardcover. The contributors to this volume examine the diffusion of weapons technology, know-how and methods of conducting military operations over the past two hundred years. The approach reflects the reawakening of interest in the relationship between culture and security. Editor(s): Goldman, Emily O.; Eliason, Leslie C. Num Pages: 440 pages, 18 illustrations, 19 tables, 1 map. BIC Classification: JWM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 30. Weight in Grams: 756.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804745352
ISBN
9780804745352
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.70

Paperback. The contributors to this volume seek to explore the multi-dimensional (institutional, cultural, technological, and political) environments of several Asian states to determine the amenability of those host environments for the adoption/adaptation of the Revolution in Military Affairs (RMS). Editor(s): Goldman, Emily O.; Mahnken, Thomas G. Num Pages: 248 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; JW; UKN; UT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 373.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349528257
ISBN
9781349528257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. Editor(s): Goldman, Emily O.; Mahnken, Thomas G. Num Pages: 237 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
237
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403964670
ISBN
9781403964670
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.36

Paperback. This analysis of the effects of the end of the Cold War on conflict explores the implications for Third World and developing countries. Four main factors are highlighted: state-formation and nation-building; ethnicity and nationalism; socio-economic factors; and the armaments-conflict nexus. Editor(s): Goor, Luc Van De; Rupesinghe, Kumar; Sciarone, Paul. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JPS; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 140 x 217 x 23. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333650387
ISBN
9780333650387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.29

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Risk Assessment and Risk Communication in Bioterrorism, held in Ein-Gedi, Israel, June 2005 Editor(s): Green, Manfred S.; Zenilman, Jonathan; Cohen, Dani; Balicer, Ran D. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series A (Closed):. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPWL; JWMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402058066
ISBN
9781402058066
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.69

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Risk Assessment and Risk Communication in Bioterrorism, held in Ein-Gedi, Israel, June 2005 Editor(s): Green, Manfred S.; Zenilman, Jonathan; Cohen, Dani; Wiser, Itay; Balicer, Ran D. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series A (Closed):. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPWL; JWMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 820.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402058073
ISBN
9781402058073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 130.16

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