Warfare & defence
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Warfare & defence
Hardcover. What are the nation's obligations to those who fight in its name? And when does war's legacy of disability outweigh the nation's interests at home and abroad? This book examines the history of American warfare through the lens of its troubled legacy of injury and disability. It forces you to think about war and its painful costs. Num Pages: 368 pages, 41 halftones, 3 line drawings, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBW; JFFG; JWXV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226210094
- ISBN
- 9780226210094
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 27.28
€ 34.99
€ 27.28
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
€ 40.99
€ 30.98
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226123912
- ISBN
- 9780226123912
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.53€ 77.03
€ 93.53
€ 77.03
Paperback. Among the most momentous decisions that leaders of a state are called upon to make is whether or not to initiate warfare. How their military will fare against the opponent may be the first consideration, but not far behind are concerns about domestic political response. This title makes clear the relationship between these two distinct concerns. Series: Chicago Series on International and Domestic Institutions. Num Pages: 200 pages, 11 line drawings, 19 tables. BIC Classification: JPQB; JPS; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 26. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226101224
- ISBN
- 9780226101224
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.01
€ 40.99
€ 31.01
Hardcover. Examining the American discourse over war and torture, the authors investigate the opinion pages of American newspapers, television commentary, and online discussion groups to offer the first empirical study of the national conversation about the 2003 invasion of Iraq and the revelations of prisoner abuse at Abu Ghraib a year later. Num Pages: 240 pages, 20 tables. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; HBWS5; HPQ; JFD; JWX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 237 x 23. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226062495
- ISBN
- 9780226062495
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 42.15
€ 54.99
€ 42.15
Paperback. This text examines the role played by the mass media and public opinion in the development of United States foreign policy in the Gulf War. It explores the prewar media debate, news coverage during and after the war, and the media's effect on public opinion and decision-makers. Editor(s): Bennett, W.Lance; Paletz, David L. Series: American Politics & Political Economy S. Num Pages: 341 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJF; JFD; JPQB; JPS; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226042596
- ISBN
- 9780226042596
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 25.32
€ 32.99
€ 25.32
Paperback. "The enormous recent popularity in America of Sun-tzu's Art of War has heightened awareness of the great Chinese tradition of writing on theory and practice of war, and new generations of readers have" Translator(s): Sawyer, Mei-Chun. Num Pages: 392 pages, 9 maps, chronology, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FPC; DNF; HBJF; HBLA; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 26. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Westview Press
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813388885
- ISBN
- 9780813388885
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.94
€ 64.94
Paperback. The 1990s have seen an upsurge in ethnic tensions in many parts of Europe. An introductory chapter of this study analyzes the context of World War I with particular reference to regions and states where the national and ethnic questions were complex and intransigent. Editor(s): Dunn, Seamus; Fraser, T. G. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; JFSL; JW. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 147 x 15. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780415119962
- ISBN
- 9780415119962
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.72
€ 56.72
Paperback. This book, first published in 1948, presents a concise discussion regarding the role of naval power in the history of Britain. Num Pages: 80 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBW; JWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 5. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107645554
- ISBN
- 9781107645554
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.05
€ 24.05
Hardback. A fully revised and updated new edition of the leading introduction to the theory and conduct of warfare. Num Pages: 490 pages, 43 b/w illus. 14 tables. BIC Classification: JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 183 x 253 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1116.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 490
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107134195
- ISBN
- 9781107134195
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.36
€ 95.36
Hardcover. An in-depth 2007 analysis of the sources of success and failure in UN peacekeeping missions in civil wars. Num Pages: 418 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBW; JPS; JWLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 790.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 418
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521881388
- ISBN
- 9780521881388
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.13
€ 87.13
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
€ 33.99
€ 32.53
Paperback. A history of the Austro-Prussian-Italian War of 1866, which paved the way for German and Italian unification. Num Pages: 330 pages, 16 b/w illus. 21 maps. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 1DFG; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 226 x 19. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521629515
- ISBN
- 9780521629515
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 36.04
€ 36.99
€ 36.04
Paperback. Goldstein explains the exclusion of women from combat across history and cultures. Num Pages: 540 pages, 44 b/w illus. 8 tables. BIC Classification: HBG; JFSJ1; JHMC; JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 37. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 540
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521001809
- ISBN
- 9780521001809
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 39.57
€ 41.99
€ 39.57
Paperback. This book offers examples and practical advice for analysis conducting assumption-based planning. Series: Rand Studies in Policy Analysis. Num Pages: 268 pages, 19 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 437.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780521001267
- ISBN
- 9780521001267
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 41.67
€ 41.99
€ 41.67
Hardback. Num Pages: 528 pages, over 100 color and b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: JW; WCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 160 x 235 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1234.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764319907
- ISBN
- 9780764319907
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 31.77
€ 48.99
€ 31.77
Paperback. Num Pages: 24 pages. BIC Classification: HBW; JWMV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 298 x 3. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Kagero Oficyna Wydawnicza
- Edition
- Pck Pap/Ch
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788364596216
- ISBN
- 9788364596216
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.34
€ 19.99
€ 19.34
Paperback. Num Pages: 88 pages, 26 color plates, over 30 b/w images. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 8. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2023
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764306822
- ISBN
- 9780764306822
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 24.81
€ 36.99
€ 24.81
Hardback. Recreates the atmosphere of the days of the biplane, of wartime flying, of early peacetime adventures in the air, the development of civil aviation, and breathtaking record beating flights. Num Pages: 338 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece, black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJF; BM; HBJD1; HBWN; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 33. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Casemate Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612001500
- ISBN
- 9781612001500
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.69
€ 30.99
€ 27.69
Paperback. David Glantz examines the Soviet study of war, the re-emergence of the operation level, the evolution of the Soviet theory of operations in depth before 1941, and its application in the European theatre and the Far East between 1941 and 1945. Series: Soviet Russian Military Theory and Practice. Num Pages: 295 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJ; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- annotated edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714640778
- ISBN
- 9780714640778
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.71
€ 80.71