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Warfare & defence

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Warfare & defence

Paperback. This study examines how the myths of man as "Just Warrior" and woman as "Beautiful Soul" serve to recreate/secure women's social position as noncombatants and men's identity as warriors. It demonstrates how these myths are undermined by the reality of female bellicosity and sacrificial male love. Num Pages: 321 pages, 14 maps. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFSJ1; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226206264
ISBN
9780226206264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 30.98

Hardcover. A Historical Encyclopedia from Antiquity to the Present. 650 pages, Illustrations, ports. Editor(s): Cook, Bernard A. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: GBC; HBW; JFSJ1; JW. Dimension: 285 x 223 x 64. Weight: 2762.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
ABC-CLIO
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
650
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851097708
ISBN
9781851097708
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.93
€ 158.47

Paperback. Tells the story of fifty women - members of the Army, Navy, and Air Force Nurse Corps - who went to war, working in military hospitals, aboard ships, and with air evacuation squadrons during the Vietnam War. Series: Studies in Health, Illness & Caregiving. Num Pages: 238 pages, 30 illus. BIC Classification: HBT; JW. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 355.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780812213171
ISBN
9780812213171
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 35.75

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJH; BTP; HBWQ; JFSJ1; JWXR. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 152 x 227 x 24. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613731680
ISBN
9781613731680
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.72

Paperback. Editor(s): Hunt, Redmond F.; Mills, Vaughn W. Num Pages: 60 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JWXV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 150 x 4. Weight in Grams: 110.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
60
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620819227
ISBN
9781620819227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.23
€ 64.58

Paperback. During the Second World War women proved themselves indispensable to the war effort serving in both military uniformed units abroad and in home front organisations through the darkest hours of the Blitz. This book tells the stories of these women in their own words. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 56 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBLW; HBWQ; JFSJ1; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 150 x 10. Weight in Grams: 146. New.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
56
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
9780747808121
ISBN
9780747808121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.89

Paperback. With over fifty female volunteer from all over the world represented in colour photographs, this guide will be indispensable for all lovers uniforms, collectors, and enthusiasts of military history. Num Pages: 84 pages. BIC Classification: HBW; JFSJ1; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 200 x 10. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Histoire and Collections
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9782352504603
ISBN
9782352504603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.10

Paperback. Women in War provides an in-depth analysis of women's experiences in the FMLN guerrilla army in El Salvador, and examines the consequences of those experiences for their post war lives. It also develops a new model for investigating and understanding micro-level mobilization processes that has applications to many social movement settings. Series: Oxford Studies in Culture and Politics. Num Pages: 304 pages, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCS; JFSJ1; JHB; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199843657
ISBN
9780199843657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.64

Hardback. Editor(s): Bradley, Luther. Num Pages: 155 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFB; JFSJ1; JWXV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
155
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634837743
ISBN
9781634837743
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.54
€ 142.65

Hardcover. Takes the reader back through history and around the world to uncover a clear pattern of women as warriors. It is a fascinating comment on the nature of gender, on the power of the warrior image, and on the image's source in history. Series: The Warriors. Num Pages: 296 pages, photos. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSJ1; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781574881066
ISBN
9781574881066
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.96

Paperback. John A. Lynn II examines the important roles of women who campaigned with armies from 1500 to 1815. Num Pages: 252 pages, 25 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; HBW; JFSJ1; JWD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521722377
ISBN
9780521722377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.53

Hardcover. Inspired by a conference held at Northeastern University on the topic of Women, War, and Violence, editors Robin M. Chandler, Lihua Wang, and Linda K. Fuller bring together research and real-life stories from twenty-one international contributors who document gender involvement from victims to valiant in wartime and activism. Editor(s): Chandler, Robin M.; Fuller, Linda K.; Wang, Lihua. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFSJ1; JPW; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230103719
ISBN
9780230103719
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.74

Hardback. Series: War, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 288 pages, 6 bw illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBW; JFSJ1; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474238038
ISBN
9781474238038
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.43
€ 135.20

Hardback. The editors of this book have designed a systematic framework with which contributors compare third party intervention in 12 conflicts of the post-Cold War period. They examine the role of international organizations, and anlyse tools and forms of leverage in successful and unsuccessful mediations. Editor(s): Greenberg, Melanie; Barton, John H.; McGuinness, Margaret E. Series: Carnegie Commission on Preventing Deadly Conflict. Num Pages: 488 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPSN; JWX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 150 x 31. Weight in Grams: 735.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847698929
ISBN
9780847698929
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.67

paperback. The editors of this book have designed a systematic framework with which contributors compare third party intervention in 12 conflicts of the post-Cold War period. They examine the role of international organizations, and anlyse tools and forms of leverage in successful and unsuccessful mediations. Editor(s): Greenberg, Melanie; Barton, John H.; McGuinness, Margaret E. Series: Carnegie Commission on Preventing Deadly Conflict. Num Pages: 499 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPSN; JWX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 26. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
Number of pages
499
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847698936
ISBN
9780847698936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.15

Paperback. Outside intervention in these conflicts will be costly. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 168 x 14. Weight in Grams: 386. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
SKU
KRA0004920
ISBN
9780801849497
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Explains and illustrates the enormous advances in the use of artillery that took place between 1914 and 1918, the central part artillery played in World War I and how it was used throughout the war, with particular emphasis on the Western Front. Illustrator(s): Dennis, Peter. Series: Elite. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; HBWN; JWD; JWKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 186 x 6. Weight in Grams: 214.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782005902
ISBN
9781782005902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.40

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472813787
ISBN
9781472813787
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.19

Paperback. A detailed study of the German Army s elite motorized branch of infantry, crucial to the blitzkrieg, designed to be inseparable from the Panzers in every front of World War II." Illustrator(s): Shumate, Johnny. Series: Elite. Num Pages: 64 pages, 40 b/w; 10 col. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWD; JWMV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 184 x 7. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472819437
ISBN
9781472819437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.63

Paperback. Focusing on Infantry Fire Support tactics during World War II, this title features artwork and detailed analysis of the battlefield use of machine guns, mortars, and light guns. Illustrator(s): Dennis, Peter. Series: Elite. Num Pages: 64 pages, 30 b/w; 28 col. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWKT; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 249 x 6. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472815460
ISBN
9781472815460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.63

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