Warfare & defence
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Warfare & defence
hardcover. War X is an explosive introduction to the discussion of modern warfare and a timely consideration of industrial warfare. It is also a deliberation on the startling world of new weapon development, and the indescribable future of war that beckons. Series: Digital Futures. Num Pages: 258 pages, 21. BIC Classification: JFC; JH; JWM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 24. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802087911
- ISBN
- 9780802087911
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.76
€ 47.76
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Embleton, Gerry. Series: Men-at-Arms. Num Pages: 48 pages, b&w & colour illustrations, b&w photographs, maps. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HB; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 187 x 4. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781855325166
- ISBN
- 9781855325166
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 18.01
€ 21.99
€ 18.01
paperback. In this accessible and authoritative Very Short Introduction, Richard English considers what modern warfare is and what it achieves. Addressing our assumptions about war in the modern period, and drawing upon direct accounts of warfare, he considers its impact on society, culture, economics, as well its future. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, Approx 11 black and white illustrations and maps. BIC Classification: HBW; JPS; JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 121 x 8. Weight in Grams: 144.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780199607891
- ISBN
- 9780199607891
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 10.32
€ 14.99
€ 10.32
Paperback. This text is a comprehensive military history of frontier conflict in Australia. Covering the first 50 years of British occupation in Australia, the book examines in detail how both sides fought on the frontier and examines how Aborigines developed a form of warfare differing from tradition. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 3JF; 3JH; HBJM; HBLL; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of New South Wales Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780868407562
- ISBN
- 9780868407562
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.26
€ 32.26
Hardcover. The book covers such topics as ship geometry, properties of shipbuilding materials, stability, submarine hydrostatics, propellers and propulsion systems, and maneuverability. Appendices include conversion tables, lists of fresh- and saltwater properties, and numerical integration techniques. Num Pages: 340 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JW; TB; TTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 284 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1056.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Naval Institute Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd print. with revisions
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870213182
- ISBN
- 9780870213182
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.60
€ 103.60
Paperback. Examines the laws in place to thwart economic spying, and the challenges and ethical problems faced by agencies working clandestinely to support their national private sectors Num Pages: 217 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JPS; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Carleton University Press,Canada Canada
- Number of pages
- 217
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780886293352
- ISBN
- 9780886293352
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.36
€ 37.99
€ 34.36
Paperback. Num Pages: 50 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPSF; JPSN1; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 6. Weight in Grams: 68.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- United Nations Pubns
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789211423037
- ISBN
- 9789211423037
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.63
€ 19.63
hardcover. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1FP; HBTB; JHB; JWXK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Hawaii Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824856748
- ISBN
- 9780824856748
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.90
€ 75.90
The Police in War: Fighting Insurgency, Terrorism, and Violent Crime
Bayley, David H., Perito, Robert M.
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
€ 36.61
€ 36.61
Transparency and Confidence-Building Measures in Outer Space Activitie...
Department For Disarmament Affairs Unted Nati...
Paperback. Series: Disarmament Study Series. Num Pages: 102 pages. BIC Classification: JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- United Nations Pubns
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789211422948
- ISBN
- 9789211422948
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.72
€ 24.72
Paperback. Prev. ed.: Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, c1992, under title Farmcarts to Fords: a history of the military ambulance, 1790-1925. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JWD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 236 x 16. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809330409
- ISBN
- 9780809330409
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.31
€ 27.31
hardcover. The contributors to this volume examine the diffusion of weapons technology, know-how and methods of conducting military operations over the past two hundred years. The approach reflects the reawakening of interest in the relationship between culture and security. Editor(s): Goldman, Emily O.; Eliason, Leslie C. Num Pages: 440 pages, 18 illustrations, 19 tables, 1 map. BIC Classification: JWM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 30. Weight in Grams: 756.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804745352
- ISBN
- 9780804745352
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.70
€ 104.70
paperback. The Gettysburg Campaign has been examined in minute detail from nearly every aspect but one; the key role played by Richard Ewell's Second Corps during the final days in June. Num Pages: 312 pages, 32 illustrations and 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 23. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Savas Beatie United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9781611210729
- ISBN
- 9781611210729
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.37
€ 27.99
€ 25.37
Paperback. With archival photographs and 1/96 scale drawings, this volume describes the American B-17 Flying Fortress day bomber units. The detailed text includes crews explaining their experiences in battle during the massive daylight bombing raids on Germany. Series: Osprey Combat Aircraft. Num Pages: 112 pages, 30 colour and 100 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 183 x 10. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841760216
- ISBN
- 9781841760216
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 23.37
€ 29.99
€ 23.37
paperback. This classic text is the first integrated survey of the phenomenon of siege warfare during its most creative period. Well illustrated, this book is a valuable companion for enthusiasts of military history as well as early modern historians. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JB; 3JD; HBG; HBLH; JWL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 187 x 17. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415146494
- ISBN
- 9780415146494
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.62
€ 57.62
Paperback. A history of Byzantine armies from the height of the Crusades through to the wars against the rising power of the Ottoman Turks, covering the siege of Constantinople and the fall of Trebizond. Illustrator(s): McBride, Angus. Series: Men-at-Arms. Num Pages: 48 pages, illustrations, photographs, maps. BIC Classification: JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 185 x 4. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781855323476
- ISBN
- 9781855323476
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 18.06
€ 21.99
€ 18.06
Paperback. The first survey of medieval Chinese military History to be published in English, this gripping book shows how China's history has been shaped by war. Series: Warfare and History. Num Pages: 298 pages, 21 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3F; HBJF; HBLC; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415239554
- ISBN
- 9780415239554
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.84
€ 52.84
Information Strategy and Warfare: A Guide to Theory and Practice (Cont...
. Ed(S): Arquilla, John; Borer, Douglas A.
paperback. Editor(s): Arquilla, John; Borer, Douglas A. Num Pages: 268 pages, 27 black & white tables. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPWS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415545143
- ISBN
- 9780415545143
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.21
€ 59.21
Paperback. Although built in greater numbers than the B-17, the B-24 has always lived in its brother's shadow, even though it could fly further, faster and with a greater payload. This detailed text on the B-24 includes scale drawings of all the variants and crews explaining their flying experiences. Series: Osprey Combat Aircraft. Num Pages: 96 pages, 30 colour and 100 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 174 x 9. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781855329010
- ISBN
- 9781855329010
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 22.46
€ 27.99
€ 22.46
paperback. It was the First World War and Britain was in trouble. Kaiser Wilhelm had put two warships on Lake Tanganika in Central Africa, giving him control of the region, and it was vital for Britain that those ships be destroyed. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFJ; 3JJF; HBJD; HBWN; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141009841
- ISBN
- 9780141009841
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.60
€ 19.99
€ 14.60
paperback. Drawing on philosophical debate, moral lessons from Greek mythology and transcripts of conversations between drone operators, this book re-evaluates the socio-political impact of drone warfare on the world - and its people. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPSL; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 182 x 110 x 19. Weight in Grams: 170.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780241970348
- ISBN
- 9780241970348
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 9.75
€ 12.99
€ 9.75
Politics of Possibility: Encountering the Radical Imagination
Olson, Gary A.; Worsham, Lynn; Giroux, Henry ...
paperback. Num Pages: 202 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 317.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781594514456
- ISBN
- 9781594514456
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.77
€ 71.77
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Savas Beatie United States
- Edition
- First Trade Paper
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781932714319
- ISBN
- 9781932714319
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.68
€ 20.99
€ 19.68
hardcover. While no book may ever silence debate on the subject, "Midway Inquest" answers the central mystery of the battle. Why could the Japanese not get a bomber strike launched against the American carrier force before being attacked and destroyed by American dive bombers from the Enterprise and Yorktown? Series: Twentieth-Century Battles. Num Pages: 432 pages, 18 b&w photos, 2 maps. BIC Classification: HBG; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 169 x 34. Weight in Grams: 836.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Edition
- Annotated
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253349040
- ISBN
- 9780253349040
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 43.93
€ 43.99
€ 43.93