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Warfare & defence

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Warfare & defence

Paperback. Explores civil war terminations, including negotiated settlements, military victories by governments and rebels, and stalemates and ceasefires. Examining the outcomes of all civil war terminations since 1940, this title develops a general theory of postwar stability, showing how third-party guarantees may not be the best option. Num Pages: 248 pages, 3 halftones. 3 line illus. 14 tables. BIC Classification: GTJ; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691141466
ISBN
9780691141466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.64

Hardback. A candid reassessment of the role of anthropologists in mediating encounters between Western armies and non-Western peoples. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JHM; JW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849048125
ISBN
9781849048125
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 47.61

hardcover. As the literature on military-media relations grows, it is informed by antagonism either from journalists who report on wars or from ex-soldiers in their memoirs. Academics who attempt more judicious accounts rarely have any professional military or media experience. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; JW; KNTJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574889475
ISBN
9781574889475
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.28

Num Pages: 152 pages, over 250 color photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 314 x 232 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1244.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764302459
ISBN
9780764302459
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.62
€ 57.61

Paperback. This book includes Janowitz's seminal work, "The Military in the Political Development of New Nations," with additional new analysis of Latin American nations and of the increasing significance of paramilitary and police forces in authoritarian regimes in developing nations. Series: Midway Reprints. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JPA; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 150 x 217 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226393193
ISBN
9780226393193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.05

Hardcover. This book examines the building and use of ships for warfare in 11th century Denmark. The subjects are addressed through detailed analyses of aspects such as resources, organisational structures and naval warfare. Num Pages: 164 pages, 80. BIC Classification: 1DND; 3H; HBJD; HBLC; HBTM; JWMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 276 x 15. Weight in Grams: 860.
Publisher
Viking Ship Museum
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9788785180728
ISBN
9788785180728
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.14

Paperback. Gives an account of everyday life in Algeria during decolonization. This journal captures the heartbreak of a writer profoundly aware of the social and political turmoil of the time. It is suitable for those interested in the history of European colonialism and the tragedies of contemporary Algeria. Editor(s): Fouillade, Claude. Translator(s): Wolf, M. E.; Fouillade, Claude. Num Pages: 340 pages, Maps. BIC Classification: 1HBA; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; BJ; HBT; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780803269033
ISBN
9780803269033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.28

Hardcover. With a blend of narrative and analysis, this book explores the extent to which mercenaries have been used, from Sumer to Rome, and the reasons governments hired them when they could conscript native citizens. Num Pages: 316 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDA; HBG; HBLA; HBTB; JWXN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 241 x 25. Weight in Grams: 604. Clean copy in fine dustjacket with shelf wear. Some sunning to spine and minor tearing and edgewear to DJ. All illustrations present. In very good condition
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Constable
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0000025
ISBN
9780094757509
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Addresses the complex issues of security reconciliation and reconstruction in post conflict societies. This book discusses the issues in the context of possible solutions and lessons learnt in the field. The chapters offer a detailed exposition of the challenges facing post conflict societies by articulating the vision of a new society. Editor(s): Ndulo, Muna. Num Pages: 384 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 25 black & white tables, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPS; JWX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 589. Library markings to spine, with usual markings inside. However, remains in a good to very good condition
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
UCL Press
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KI20000848
ISBN
9781844721177
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Muriel Gane was just eighteen when war was declared on. This book tells the story of Muriel's experiences with the Women's Auxiliary Air Force, her journey from the new recruit whose primary obsession was how well the blue of the uniform suited her, to a resolute and hard-working young woman with a wide social life and successful air-force career. Num Pages: 160 pages, 30. BIC Classification: BGHA; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752441306
ISBN
9780752441306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. Investigates the purposes and roles of nuclear weapons in the post-Cold War security environment that has Asia as its epicenter. This work argues that nuclear weapons have had a stabilizing effect in the Asian security region by assuaging the national security concerns of vulnerable states, strengthening deterrence, and preventing hostilities. Editor(s): Alagappa, Muthiah. Num Pages: 592 pages, 17 tables, 4 figures. BIC Classification: JPS; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 33. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804760874
ISBN
9780804760874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, c 100 photos, 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1HBT; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWG; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 24. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Helion and Company
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910777398
ISBN
9781910777398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.16

Hardcover. Series: Wolverhampton Military Studies. Num Pages: 216 pages, 12 b/w photos, 24 colour maps. BIC Classification: 1HB; 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Helion and Company
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910294000
ISBN
9781910294000
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.07

paperback. Describes the rise of Britain to naval greatness, and the central place of the Navy and naval activity in the life of the nation and government. This work describes not just battles, voyages and cruises but how the Navy was manned, how it was supplied with timber, hemp and iron, how its men were fed, and how it was financed and directed. Num Pages: 1008 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBTM; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 46. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
1008
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
First Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141026909
ISBN
9780141026909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 544 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBXS; JPQB; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 758.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
1st New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801494840
ISBN
9780801494840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.42
€ 53.89

Paperback. Drawing on oral history of female Palestinian political detainees, this book analyses their anti-colonial struggles in this overlooked subject. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; JFSJ1; JWXR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 126 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745334936
ISBN
9780745334936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.73

Hardback. Drawing on oral history of female Palestinian political detainees, this book analyses their anti-colonial struggles in this overlooked subject. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; JFSJ1; JWXR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 417.
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745334943
ISBN
9780745334943
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.56
€ 83.78

paperback. Series: War Culture Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLW; HBWS5; JPA; JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
None ed.
SKU
V9780813571140
ISBN
9780813571140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 33.15

Num Pages: 224 pages, over 500 color and b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWTU; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 286 x 223 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1424.
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764311819
ISBN
9780764311819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.41
€ 39.54

Hardback. Congress and the president are not the only branches that deal with fiscal issues in times of war. This book focuses on the role of federal courts in fiscal matters during warfare and high-cost national defense emergencies. It sheds light on environmental factors in judicial decision making. Series: Chicago Series on International and Domestic Institutions. Num Pages: 216 pages, 10 line drawings, 16 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; JW; LNAA2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226771120
ISBN
9780226771120
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.57
€ 94.29

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