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Hardback. Concepts associated with nuclear strategy often go beyond any "objective" logic of deterrence. This book explores the conscious and unconscious beliefs in Britain, France and the Federal Republic of Germany, about society, the state and power structures, and allies and enemies. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; JPA; JPS; JWMN; RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 521.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333693896
ISBN
9780333693896
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.19

Hardback. In 1995, the earlier 1970 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty was renewed indefinitely and without change to the original clauses of the treaty. This book includes an examination of the continuing relevance or irrelevance of the old treaty, and the role of coercive sanctions in enforcing restraint. Editor(s): Thomas, Raju G. C. Num Pages: 378 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1FB; 1FP; JPSF; JWMN; LBBC; LBBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 35. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333689646
ISBN
9780333689646
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.21

Hardcover. A study of the impact of the nuclear revolution on the course of the rivalry between the former USSR and the USA. It explains why it has been so different from great power in prenuclear times, in avoiding war and leading first to a co-operative relationship and then ending peacefully. Series: Institute of Social Studies, the Hague. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1KBB; GTJ; JPS; JWK; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 561.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333580110
ISBN
9780333580110
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.45

Hardback. Shows how electronic combat and the battle for intelligence are changing every aspect of the battlefield of the future - from nuclear warfare to espionage. Num Pages: 335 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1KBB; JWM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
335
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333553114
ISBN
9780333553114
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.89

Paperback. Although the authors believe that the level of conventional and nuclear forces in Europe should and will be reduced, they do not consider that the military instrument will have lost all of its value in European political affairs. They still see a need to be prepared for tension and conflict. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JPS; JWK; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 311.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333513613
ISBN
9780333513613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.01

Hardback. This study attempts to bring the debate about nuclear weapons and arms control up to date by assessing the reasons for the recent superpower agreement, the decline of the peace movements, the new threats to international stability and the prospects for further detente. Num Pages: 173 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JWMN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
173
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333476116
ISBN
9780333476116
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.62

Paperback. An examination of nuclear arms control and defence containing papers that present opposing sides of the debate. Nuclear deterrence, Britain's defence budget, the state of Anglo-American relations, NATO strategies and Mr Gorbachev's security arrangements in Europe proposals are discussed. Num Pages: 386 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 493.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333434048
ISBN
9780333434048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.73

Hardback. Chemical weapons are still a viable military option. This book assesses how agents, munitions and protective devices have evolved since 1915, and how chemical weapons have been used in conflicts. He challenges the assumption that a global disarmament agreement will prevent their use. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JWMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 455.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333413616
ISBN
9780333413616
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Hardback. The focus of this text is the presentation of a new strategic concept to deal with the demise of the Soviet Union and the rise of asymmetric warfare. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPSF; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312295561
ISBN
9780312295561
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.31

Hardback. This collection of essays emphasizes strategic, technological, and economic factors. It includes contributions from academics and governmental experts from both the US and India. Editor(s): SarDesai, D. R.; Thomas, Raju G. C. Num Pages: 333 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JPA; JPS; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 611.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
333
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312294595
ISBN
9780312294595
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.32

paperback. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: JWM; TTMW. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
SKU
V9780306443299
ISBN
9780306443299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.16

Hardback. Series: Defense Research Series. Num Pages: 558 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JWM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2860.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
558
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306432422
ISBN
9780306432422
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 206.53

hardcover. Proceedings of an American Society Symposium held in Orlando, Florida, August 25-30 1996 Num Pages: 160 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JWM. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 191 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Edition
1983rd Edition
SKU
V9780306413834
ISBN
9780306413834
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.30

Hardcover. Treating Weapons Proliferation is a chilling exploration of the dynamics of weapons proliferation and nonproliferation. In an analogy with the disease of cancer, the book walks the reader through the history of the phenomenon with its growing complexities and changing dimensions. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPSF; JWMN; JWXF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230622807
ISBN
9780230622807
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.07

Paperback. This book examines the intersections between international law and national policies, and nuclear proliferation and disarmament, offering a way out if policy makers of leading countries can summon the vision and political will to move away from the nuclear precipice and ensure humanity's future. Editor(s): Falk, Richard A. Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPSF; JWMN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
313
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230609044
ISBN
9780230609044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.03

Hardcover. This book examines the intersections between international law and national policies, and nuclear proliferation and disarmament, offering a way out if policy makers of leading countries can summon the vision and political will to move away from the nuclear precipice and ensure humanity's future. Editor(s): Falk, Richard A. Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 167 x 21. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230608955
ISBN
9780230608955
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.93

Hardcover. The Globalization of Security is an important rethinking of the connections between globalization and security, focusing on a conceptual examination of the role of the state combined with key case studies. The book provides a novel historical sociological approach, advancing both the understanding of security and the theory of state power. Series: New Security Challenges. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFFS; JPS; JWMN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230224001
ISBN
9780230224001
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.58

Hardcover. This book explores the origins, interpretations and meanings of the term 'biosecurity'. It brings together contributors on issues relating to the perceptions of the threat of biological weapons and how states are responding, or not, to the challenges posed by the potential of the products of the life sciences to be used for destructive purposes. Series: New Security Challenges. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFU; JPWL; JWMC; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230223561
ISBN
9780230223561
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.33

Hardcover. This book argues that the arming of conflict is complexly structured and highly dynamic. It uncovers and describes the construction and interaction of structures and dynamics at global and regional levels, which shape the arming patterns of both state and non-state actors. Series: Global Issues. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPS; JPWS; JWM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 225 x 22. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230019331
ISBN
9780230019331
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.03

Hardcover. Biotechnology, Security and the Search for Limits examines the post 9/11 security implications for life science research as well as the methodological issues associated with conducting social research. In doing so the book considers the place of biological and social research in creating and responding to societal problems. Series: New Security Challenges. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPWL; JWK; JWMC; TCB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 397.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230002487
ISBN
9780230002487
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.58

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