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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
€ 33.39

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
€ 47.21

Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: JWM; WSXS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 293 x 227 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1196.
Publisher
Stackpole Books United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1981
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811706308
ISBN
9780811706308
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 33.51

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
€ 30.06

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 56 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBW; JPHC; JWK; KJMV2; TTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 4. Weight in Grams: 104.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
RAND United States
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833040121
ISBN
9780833040121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.90

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

€ 26.00
€ 24.18

Series: Historical Dictionaries of War, Revolution & Civil Unrest. Num Pages: 570 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBC; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 162 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1007.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
570
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810872295
ISBN
9780810872295
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 246.93

The 95th Bomb Group (Heavy), the most highly decorated bomb group of World War II, participated in major missions of the war from May 1943 through the war's end and won an unprecedented three Presidential Unit Citations (known as the Distinguished Unit Citation before 1966). This title recounts the history of the 95th Bomb Group since WWII. Num Pages: 400 pages, 72 b 30 line drawings; notes; glossary; bibliography; index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 144 x 34. Weight in Grams: 778.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597977128
ISBN
9781597977128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.65

Hardback. Num Pages: 254 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813119694
ISBN
9780813119694
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.98

Paperback. This work covers the longest and hardest-fought engagement of the entire War of Independence. His actions at Monmouth led to the dismissal and ultimate court martial of General Charles Lee, Washington's controversial and mercurial lieutenant. Illustrator(s): Hook, Adam. Series: Campaign. Num Pages: 96 pages, 75 b&w and 11 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; JWLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 249 x 181 x 8. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841767727
ISBN
9781841767727
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 22.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages, 53 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBWN; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 231 x 33. Weight in Grams: 832.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Edition
2
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817355456
ISBN
9780817355456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 45.92

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

€ 54.39

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
€ 25.01

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. Series: Monographs. Num Pages: 112 pages, Highly illustrated. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JWMV3; WD; WFS; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 298 x 214 x 8. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Kagero Oficyna Wydawnicza Poland
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9788362878932
ISBN
9788362878932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.06

hardcover. 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 43. Weight in Grams: 975.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804760867
ISBN
9780804760867
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.27

Hardback. Combining the expertise of military officers and scholars from the region, this volume provides definitive case studies of the military in India, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Indonesia, China, Vietnam, Pakistan and Burma. Editor(s): Alagappa, Muthiah. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1F; GTB; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780866381987
ISBN
9780866381987
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.43

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
€ 36.12

Paperback. "Star of 'Man, woman, wild' on the Discovery Channel"--Cover. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JWH; WSZV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 139 x 28. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762440641
ISBN
9780762440641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.10

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
€ 32.81

Paperback. Being prepared for what's out there is important; you have to know what to do when everything falls apart. This title helps you know how to survive the most dangerous places on Earth that prepares you for anything and everything that could possibly go wrong. Num Pages: 256 pages, 100 illustrations. BIC Classification: JWKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620870983
ISBN
9781620870983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.41

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
€ 18.73

Hardcover. Editor(s): Caldicott, Helen. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; JWMN; RNQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
The New Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620972465
ISBN
9781620972465
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.41

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