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Warfare & defence

Hardback. Examines a century of American experience to illustrate how the United States determines its security policies. The essays in this volume show that decisions about strategy are critically shaped by domestic politics - political ideologies, state structure and societal interests. Editor(s): Trubowitz, Peter; Goldman, Emily; Rhodes, Edward J. Num Pages: 368 pages, 16 maps and illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231110747
ISBN
9780231110747
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.82
€ 90.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 547.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804778589
ISBN
9780804778589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.84

paperback. This is the first in-depth conceptual and empirical analysis of the political issues, processes and themes associated with private security provision and its growth in the postwar era, examining why private security has become so prominent, what its relationship to the state is and how it can be controlled. Series: Crime Prevention and Security Management. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JPA; JPB; JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2010
SKU
V9781349318100
ISBN
9781349318100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Paperback. Stirk argues that military occupation should be regarded as a political phenomenon - a distinct form of government at the heart of which is the nature of obligation on the part of both the occupier and the occupied. He aims to promote a change in the understanding of occupation, thereby avoiding the perpetuation of recent failures in this area. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 232 x 14. Weight in Grams: 402. 256 pages. Stirk argues that military occupation should be regarded as a political phenomenon - a distinct form of government at the heart of which is the nature of obligation on the part of both the occupier and the occupied. He aims to promote a change in the understanding of occupation, thereby avoiding the perpetuation of recent failures in this area. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JPS; JWA. Dimension: 154 x 232 x 14. Weight: 402.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748644841
ISBN
9780748644841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.47

paperback. Ankersen examines Canada's civil-military cooperation efforts in Kosovo, Bosnia, and Afghanistan through the lens of Clausewitz's 'Remarkable Trinity'. The book reveals how military action is the product of influences from the government, the armed forces, and the people at home. Series: Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPA; JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349434176
ISBN
9781349434176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.04

Hardback. During the presidency of George Bush (1989-1993), the proliferation of weapons became a significant issue on the American security agenda. The efforts of the executive branch and several congressmen to improve implementation of the Missile Technology Control Regime are examined here. Series: Southampton Studies in International Policy. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; JPSF; JWK; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 521.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333754542
ISBN
9780333754542
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.39

Paperback. Editor(s): Caldwell, D.; Krepon, Michael. Num Pages: 494 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; HBG; HBJK; JPA; JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
494
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349605859
ISBN
9781349605859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 105.86
€ 89.28

Paperback. Explains the issues behind the international effort to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons in the world. The processes for manufacturing the nuclear material used in bombs are explored, the history of nuclear development is examined, and the possibilities of uncontrolled proliferation are looked Num Pages: 384 pages, line drawings, tables, notes, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JPSF; JWMN; RNQ; THK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295977263
ISBN
9780295977263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. Disaster policies present a new challenge to the practitioners and students of global politics; this book explains how political science enriches the contribution of the social sciences to the study of disaster relief, aid and reconstruction following the major disaster events, both natural and man-made, of recent times. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JFFS; JHB; JPS; JW; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349439362
ISBN
9781349439362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.97

Paperback. Series: The European Union in International Affairs. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPP; JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349436651
ISBN
9781349436651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.92

Paperback. This international history of naval force as a political instrument, whether in peace or war, ranges from Calicut, navally cannonaded in 1501, to Baghdad, assailed by sea-launched missiles in 1991. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3J; HBG; HBTM; JP; JWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333671702
ISBN
9780333671702
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

hardcover. This international history of naval force as a political instrument, whether in peace or war, ranges from Calicut, navally cannonaded in 1501, to Baghdad, assailed by sea-launched missiles in 1991. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3J; HBG; HBTM; JP; JWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
Edition
1998th Edition
SKU
V9780333671696
ISBN
9780333671696
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.82

Paperback. Written by the author of "The Political Economy of Soviet Defence Spending" and co-author of "The Growth of the British Economy," this book looks at the international dimension, the American and the Soviet defence economy, the NATO alliance, the Warsaw Pact and the international arms trade. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JW; KCL; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349098446
ISBN
9781349098446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JW; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
233
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349082735
ISBN
9781349082735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.47

Hardback. .
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764305603
ISBN
9780764305603
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.34
€ 61.49

Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages, over 415 b/w photos, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 317 x 242 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2192.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764305597
ISBN
9780764305597
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.34
€ 61.49

Paperback. Frustrated efforts in both Iraq and Afghanistan give urgency to the question of how to craft effective, humane, and legitimate security institutions in conflict-ridden states - and whether legitimate policing can in fact be developed in the midst of insurgency and terrorism. The authors confront these questions head on. Num Pages: 170 pages. BIC Classification: JKSW1; JPWL; JW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588267054
ISBN
9781588267054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JW; WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 79 x 115 x 23. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Shambhala Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611802160
ISBN
9781611802160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. This is a 48 page volume that includes line drawings, photographs, and charts. Num Pages: 48 pages, over 100 b/w photos, drawings. BIC Classification: JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 301 x 213 x 4. Weight in Grams: 228. 48 pages, Line drawings, charts, photographs. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JWF. Dimension: 301 x 213 x 4. Weight: 228.
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887401831
ISBN
9780887401831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.29

Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages, 300 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVWR; HBJD; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 302 x 17. Weight in Grams: 934. 160 pages, 300 black & white illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DVWR; HBJD; HBWQ; JWLF. Dimension: 217 x 302 x 17. Weight: 936.
Publisher
After the Battle
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781870067553
ISBN
9781870067553
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.48

Num Pages: 446 pages, over 600 bw images. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBG; JWG; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 228 x 44. Weight in Grams: 2476. 354th Fighter Group in World War Two. 446 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBG; JWG; JWTR. Dimension: 290 x 228 x 44. Weight: 2470.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
446
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764329258
ISBN
9780764329258
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.03
€ 58.00

Hardcover. Arguing that the suffering of combatants is better understood through philosophy than psychology, as not trauma, but exile, this book investigates the experiences of torturers, UAV operators, cyberwarriors, and veterans to reveal not only the exile at the core of becoming a combatant, but the evasion from exile at the core of being a noncombatant. Editor(s): Gertz, Nolen; Brooks, Dr. Thom. Series: Palgrave Studies in Ethics and Public Policy. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137351210
ISBN
9781137351210
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.64

Paperback. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349468720
ISBN
9781349468720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.65

Paperback. Series: Campaign. Num Pages: 96 pages, 0 b/w; 0 col. BIC Classification: 1FMP; 3JJH; HBJF; HBWQ; JWF; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 184 x 8. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472819208
ISBN
9781472819208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.41

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