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Warfare & defence

Paperback. This study aims to show that current thinking about the role of resources in war, and as a component of military potential in peacetime, relies on notions derived from historical experience and changes in the nature of warfare, not least the advent of nuclear weapons. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349102617
ISBN
9781349102617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.66

Paperback. These essays illuminate different aspects of military power and European security. It deals with the practicalities of planning and command within an alliance structure or the problems connected and with distinguishing between offensive and defensive operations for purposes of arms control. Series: Studies in International Security. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349103126
ISBN
9781349103126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.20

Paperback. Arguing that it is possible to increase both the role of Parliament in defence decision-making and government control of defence resource planning, this book focuses in detail on the management of Britain's defence by Francis Pym, John Nott and Michael Heseltine. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
285
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349105373
ISBN
9781349105373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 393 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
393
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349105755
ISBN
9781349105755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.08

Paperback. This volume contains the proceedings of the International Conference on Technology, Arms Race and Disarmament which took place at Castiglioncello, Italy, in September 1987. The papers examine strategic defence policies, nuclear weapons proliferation and arms control among many other topics. Editor(s): Schaerf, Carlo; Holden-Reid, Brian; Carlton, David. Series: Studies in Disarmament & Conflicts. Num Pages: 404 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349106172
ISBN
9781349106172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.37

paperback. This is an examination of how the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe has dealt with the problem of European security. The book opens with an analysis of conditions in post-war Europe and shows how these gave rise to the CSCE and the Conference for Disarmament in Europe (CDE). Series: RUSI Defence Studies. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 1991
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349107438
ISBN
9781349107438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.96

Paperback. An examination of how, in practice, the effective verification of various arms control treaties - including a comprehensive test ban treaty, conventional forces reductions, a fissile material cut-off and a freeze on the development and production of nuclear weapons - can be achieved. Editor(s): Barnaby, Dr. Frank. Num Pages: 365 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
365
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349110438
ISBN
9781349110438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.04

Paperback. The author notes in the preface that an opportunity for significant cuts in nuclear and conventional forces by major global powers has appeared. Presenting the evidence that the West can cope successfully with disarmament, he identifies policies which need to be adopted for that end. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JW; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 1991
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349115297
ISBN
9781349115297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.87

Paperback. Applying Hegelian dialectical method, Krombach attempts to demonstate how Hegelian thinking provides a method to traverse the gulf between the history of philosophy and the idea of nuclear war, as well as showing its direct implications for conceptualizing environmental issues. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPL; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349116140
ISBN
9781349116140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.58

paperback. Based on the author's doctoral dissertation at Oxford, this study examines with a historical perspective the national defence strategy of Finland 1944-1989. The author explores Finland's dilemma with respect to its geographic position and the Cold War politics between the US and the USSR. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; JPA; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 1991
Number of pages
209
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349116386
ISBN
9781349116386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.37

Paperback. The contributors to this text discuss the cases for and against the reprocessing of spent reactor fuel elements to remove the plutonium from them. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JW; RNQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 1992
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349116959
ISBN
9781349116959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.62

Paperback. The countries of NATO and the Warsaw Pact have begun to negotiate for nuclear and conventional arms reductions. The world is no longer bipolar, as the arsenals of China, France and Britain become more significant. This book looks at strategic realities and current global and European problems. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349119691
ISBN
9781349119691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.48

Paperback. Owing to the revolutionary changes in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union, the threat perceptions of the East and West have vanished. The contributors to this volume report this social process and try to identify some of the new threat perceptions which will arise. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; JW. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349120628
ISBN
9781349120628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.26

Paperback. Representing the culmination of an RUSI main theme study, "Soviet Power and Prospects," this volume is based on the Institute's proposition that military power exerts a profound influence on the course of world politics and that such power cannot be divorced from its social and political context. Series: RUSI Defence Studies. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 409.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349120772
ISBN
9781349120772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.18

Paperback. Viewed by experts as being on the threshold of acquiring nuclear weapons, Argentina and Brazil have recently taken steps to assure each other their nuclear programs are entirely peaceful. This reports on a 1989 conference that anticipated these events and explored the approaches being taken today. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JW; RNQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
257
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349121014
ISBN
9781349121014
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 335 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
335
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349124244
ISBN
9781349124244
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 193.95

Paperback. Examines critically the history and assumptions behind the divisive question of allied contributions to the common defence. It looks at the methodology of the burdensharing debate and focuses on political, economic and military ramifications of the debate. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
299
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349124916
ISBN
9781349124916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.50

Paperback. A structural and hermeneutic analysis of civil-military relations in Haiti. The equilibrium theory of civil-military relations developed here postulates that the stability of a political system capable of preventing military intervention is the result of three sets of balanced relationships. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
233
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349130481
ISBN
9781349130481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 383 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJD1; HBTQ; HBWQ; JW; TJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 609.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
383
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349130627
ISBN
9781349130627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 139.89

Paperback. Series: St Antony's. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBJK; HBL; JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349133727
ISBN
9781349133727
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.36

Paperback. Editor(s): Kingsley, F. A. Num Pages: 516 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBWQ; JPS; JW; TJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 778.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
516
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349134595
ISBN
9781349134595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 141.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 301.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349139125
ISBN
9781349139125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.93

Paperback. Series: Studies in Military and Strategic History. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBJK; HBW; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349139361
ISBN
9781349139361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.32

paperback. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFF; JPA; JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 281.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 1997
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349142200
ISBN
9781349142200
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.81

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