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Warfare & defence

Hardback. * The first book to focus on war and peace in the ancient world. * Takes a global perspective, covering a large number of early civilizations, from China, India and West Asia, through the Mediterranean to the Americas. Series: Ancient World: Comparative Histories. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLA; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 27. Weight in Grams: 836.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405145251
ISBN
9781405145251
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.42

Paperback. Military Geographies is about how local space, place, environment and landscape are shaped by military presence, and about how wider geographies are touched by militarism. * A book about how local space, place, environment and landscape are shaped by military presence, and about how wider geographies are touched by militarism. Series: RGS-IBG Book Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, 3. BIC Classification: JW; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 163 x 13. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405127776
ISBN
9781405127776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.00

Hardcover. The Ethics of War is an indispensable collection of essays addressing issues both timely and age-old about the nature and ethics of war. Editor(s): Reichberg, Gregory M.; Syse, Henrik; Begby, Endre. Num Pages: 760 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPQ; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 187 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
760
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405123778
ISBN
9781405123778
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.08

Hardcover. Ancient Rome was a highly militaristic culture, at war almost annually throughout the period of the republic. The expert contributors to this volume delve into this culture, offering an extensive account of the Roman army, from its beginnings to its transformation in the later Roman Empire. Editor(s): Erdkamp, Paul. Series: Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World. Num Pages: 600 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBW; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 176 x 253 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1142.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405121538
ISBN
9781405121538
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 212.06

Paperback. Presents an original and controversial thesis about the future of war. This book argues that the biotechnology revolution has given war a fresh lease of life. It draws on thinkers from Hegel and Nietzsche to the postmodernists. It refers to modern fiction and films. Series: Blackwell Manifestos. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405120432
ISBN
9781405120432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.50

Hardcover. Presents an original and controversial thesis about the future of war. This book argues that the biotechnology revolution has given war a fresh lease of life. It draws on thinkers from Hegel and Nietzsche to the postmodernists. It refers to modern fiction and films. Series: Blackwell Manifestos. Num Pages: 176 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405120425
ISBN
9781405120425
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.33

Paperback. * A path--breaking exploration of the intersections of war, terrorism and cities. * Argues that contemporary cities are the key strategic sites of geopolitical conflict. * Written by the world's leading analysts of the intersections of urban space and military and terrorist violence. Editor(s): Graham, Stephen. Series: Studies in Urban and Social Change. Num Pages: 416 pages, 11. BIC Classification: JFSG; JPWL; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405115759
ISBN
9781405115759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.71

Paperback. * An introduction to the war machine of New Kingdom Egypt (c. 1575 bc--1100 bc). * Focuses on the period in which the Egyptians created a professional army and gained control of Syria, creating an "Empire of Asia". * Written by a respected Egyptologist. Series: Ancient World at War. Num Pages: 312 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HBJH; HBLA; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405113724
ISBN
9781405113724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.28

Hardcover. An introduction to the war machine of New Kingdom Egypt from c 1575 bc-1100 bc. It focuses on the period in which the Egyptians created a professional army and gained control of Syria, creating an 'Empire of Asia'. It highlights technological developments, such as the use of chariots and siege technology. Num Pages: 312 pages, 5. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HBJH; HBLA; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405113717
ISBN
9781405113717
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.53

Hardcover. Series: Wiley Series on Homeland Defense and Security. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JWMC; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118830598
ISBN
9781118830598
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.14

Hardcover. Focuses on the failure of the efforts to cleanup the Chesapeake Bay and suggests an approach often used in cleaning up environmentally damaged sites. This book presents a view of the environmental condition of Chesapeake Bay. It covers a part of the history of the Bay that is not widely known, including how the Bay was formed. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; 1KBBFV; 1QSAN; JW; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118686270
ISBN
9781118686270
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.71

Hardcover. Call to Serve builds upon the long history of educating veterans and updates the knowledge base and brings currency to what have been more traditional institutional efforts and responses to meet veterans' needs. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNKS; JNM; JWXV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 184 x 29. Weight in Grams: 736.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118176764
ISBN
9781118176764
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.02

Hardcover. The need has never been more crucial for community health providers, programs, and organizations to have access to training in addressing the unique behavioral health challenges facing our veterans, active duty military, and their families. Editor(s): Rubin, Allen; Coll, Jose E.; Weiss, Eugenia L. Num Pages: 608 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JW; MJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 183 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1212.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118067833
ISBN
9781118067833
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.27

Paperback. For decades, Israel and Palestine have been locked in ongoing conflict over land that each claims as its own. In 2011, the author lived in Ramallah in Palestine's occupied West Bank and taught in nearby Jerusalem. In this book, he offers a personal take on the conflict. Num Pages: 122 pages, 78 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; HBJF1; JPSD; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 116 x 178 x 11. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Prickly Paradigm Press, LLC United States
Number of pages
122
Condition
New
SKU
V9780984201037
ISBN
9780984201037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.72

Hardcover. Series: Dumbarton Oaks Pre-Columbian Symposia and Colloquia. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1K; HBJK; JHM; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 229 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1436.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection
Condition
New
SKU
V9780884023951
ISBN
9780884023951
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.34
€ 60.05

Hardcover. Series: Dumbarton Oaks Studies. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3F; HB; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 28. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780884022701
ISBN
9780884022701
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.17

Hardcover. General Ioan Emanoil Florescu modernized the Romanian army in the second half of the 19th century, following the union of the Romanian principalities but predating the war for Romanian independence. This title stresses the role of General Florescu, whose model for modernization was primarily the French army. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVWR; 3JH; BGH; HBJD; HBLL; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 164 x 12. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
East European Monographs United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880336130
ISBN
9780880336130
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

Hardcover. Tracks the domestic and international evolution of military higher education during a crucial historical period. These years saw Hungary rapidly switch from a post - World War II democracy to a single-party dictatorship, a carbon copy of the Soviet Bolshevik system. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVH; 3JJPG; HBW; JNM; JWXZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
East European Monographs United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880336017
ISBN
9780880336017
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 36.45

Paperback. Near the end of World War II, four days after Allied armies landed at Normandy, a unit of Waffen SS en route to the front surrounded the French village of Oradour-sur-Glane and, without warning, massacred its citizens. In an effort to come to grips with this tragedy, Jean-Jacques Fouche explores the massacre from several points of. Translator(s): Sices, David; Atkinson, James B. Num Pages: 286 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875806013
ISBN
9780875806013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Hardcover. Presents the research on economic factors affecting peace and war. This title includes theoretical perspectives on the economic foundations of peace, violence and war within countries, connections between international trade and inter-state conflict, and the role of legal/institutional factors in international and internal conflict. Editor(s): Goldsmith, Ben; Brauer, Jurgen. Series Editor(s): Chatterji, Manas. Series: Contributions to Conflict Management, Peace Economics and Development. Num Pages: 320 pages, ill. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPS; JW; KCP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857240040
ISBN
9780857240040
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.16

Paperback. Virtual War and Magical Death is a provocative examination of the relations between anthropology and contemporary global war. Editor(s): Whitehead, Neil L.; Finnstrom, Sverker. Series: The Cultures and Practice of Violence. Num Pages: 304 pages, 15 photographs, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JHMC; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822354475
ISBN
9780822354475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.79

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Ohio University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821420133
ISBN
9780821420133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Paperback. Editor(s): Walgrave, Stefaan; Rucht, Dieter. Series: Social Movements, Protest and Contention. Num Pages: 312 pages, 13 b&w illustrations, 48 tables. BIC Classification: JPWF; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816650965
ISBN
9780816650965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

Paperback. Series: Borderlines. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPK; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 146 x 13. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816645572
ISBN
9780816645572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

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