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hardcover. That American forces should torture prisoners in their "war" on terror is disturbing, but more shocking still is that the highest officials of the Bush-Cheney administration planned, authorized, encouraged, and concealed these war crimes. Num Pages: 370 pages, 12 b+w photographs. BIC Classification: JPVH; JPWL; JWXK; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 164 x 33. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597973878
ISBN
9781597973878
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 28.59

Paperback. Highlights the plights of the thousands of Palestinian prisoners in Israel. Includes contributions from current and former prisoners. Editor(s): Baker, Abeer; Matar, Anat. Num Pages: 282 pages. BIC Classification: JWXR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745330204
ISBN
9780745330204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1KBB; BGB; HBWS5; JWXN; KNSS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 136 x 16. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Harper Paperbacks
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061672712
ISBN
9780061672712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.34

Hardcover. Wolfendale argues that the prevalence of military torture is linked to military training methods that cultivate the psychological dispositions connected to crimes of obedience. While these methods are used, the military has no credible claim to professional status. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPVH; JWX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230001824
ISBN
9780230001824
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.61

Hardcover. Military power needs to be financed and economic development is often shaped by military conflict, thus the interaction of military and economy, power and money is central to the modern world. This book provides an accessible introduction to the economics of the use of organized force, with a wide range of historical and current examples. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JWJ; JWK; JWLP; JWXF; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230228535
ISBN
9780230228535
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.21

Paperback. Military power needs to be financed and economic development is often shaped by military conflict, thus the interaction of the military and economics, power and money is central to the modern world.This book provides an accessible introduction to the economics of organized force, with a wide range of historical and current examples. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JWA; JWXF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
Second Edition, Revised
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230337176
ISBN
9780230337176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.55

Hardcover. This book recounts the massacre at Sant'Anna di Stazzema and examines its after effects. During the Nazi occupation of Italy, SS officers were charged with destroying anti-Fascist and anti-Nazi partisans. Paolo Pezzino not only reconstructs the events, but deals with the "forgetting" of the massacre. Translator(s): Giovanni Mazhar, Noor. Series: Italian and Italian American Studies. Num Pages: 209 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWXK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 147 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230340787
ISBN
9780230340787
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.11

Hardcover. A major historical study of the global arms trade, revolving around the transfer of small arms from metropolitan Europe to the turbulent frontiers of Indian Ocean societies during the 'long' nineteenth century (c.1780-1914). Num Pages: 321 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JH; HBLL; HBW; JWXF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 145 x 24. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230354852
ISBN
9780230354852
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.83

Hardcover. Private military organizations are a new and important feature of the international landscape. They offer control of potential massive violence to the highest bidder with very limited accountability. This book offers critical insights into both the phenomenon and the challenges of and potential for regulation. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JWXN; LNDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 144 x 218 x 20. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230522312
ISBN
9780230522312
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.69

Hardcover. War and Social Welfare is a critical study of the internationally-led reconstruction of the social welfare programs in post-conflict Kosovo. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVWYK; JKS; JWX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230620780
ISBN
9780230620780
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

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

€ 64.43

Hardcover. Adds valuable context to the body of work by legal scholars and historians on the seminal Hirabayashi case Series: Scott and Laurie Oki Series in Asian American Studies. Num Pages: 43 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; BM; HBWQ; JWXR; LNDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295992709
ISBN
9780295992709
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.87

Hardback. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JWX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
257
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312215934
ISBN
9780312215934
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.79

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312236458
ISBN
9780312236458
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.13
€ 46.96

Hardback. Contributing to the fields of both development economics and security studies, this volume re-examines the economics of military expenditure, arms production and arms trade in developing nations. Editor(s): Dunne, Paul; Brauer, Jurgen. Num Pages: 445 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; 3JJP; JWXF; KCM; KNDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 793.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
445
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333754405
ISBN
9780333754405
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.80

Hardcover. This book traces the history of the Nuremberg Doctors' Trial of 1946-47, through the eyes of the Austrian emigre psychiatrist Leo Alexander, whose investigations helped the US prosecution. Schmidt provides a detailed insight into the origins of human rights in medical science and into the changing role of international law, ethics and politics. Editor(s): Clogg, Richard. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJPG; HBG; HBWQ; JWXK; LBBS; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333921470
ISBN
9780333921470
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.94

Hardcover. This text takes into account US and European experiences of military operations in order to test the "body bag" theory in the context of conflicts, so providing insights into actual workings of public opinion in democracies. It includes case studies from the Gulf War, Yugoslavia and Kosovo. Num Pages: 269 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPHV; JPS; JWX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333968598
ISBN
9780333968598
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.43

Paperback. * Provides an array of ready-to-use, between-session assignments tailored to the unique needs of veterans, active duty soldiers, and their families * Homework assignments and exercises are keyed to the behaviourally- based presenting problems from The Veterans and Active Duty Military Treatment Planner. Series: PracticePlanners. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JWXV; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 271 x 216 x 24. Weight in Grams: 818.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470890523
ISBN
9780470890523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.87

Num Pages: 288 pages, over 140 color/bw images. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBW; JWXV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 224 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1574. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBW; JWXV. Dimension: 289 x 224 x 32. Weight: 1590.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764339523
ISBN
9780764339523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.37
€ 67.56

A Training and Combat History of the Who Said Rats Squadron. 147th Aero Squadron in World War I Num Pages: 240 pages, 128 images. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBWN; JWXZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 287 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1488.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764344008
ISBN
9780764344008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.77
€ 52.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 488 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JWXR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 637.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813134604
ISBN
9780813134604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.67

Paperback. While serving as a crew chief aboard a U.S. Air Force Rescue helicopter, Airman First Class William A. Robinson was shot down and captured in Ha Tinh Province, North Vietnam. Robinson endured 2,703 days in multiple North Vietnamese prison camps. In The Longest Rescue , Glenn Robins tells Robinson's story using an array of sources. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMV; BGH; HBWS2; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813166216
ISBN
9780813166216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.94

Hardcover. This book puts the widely-held view that 'arms control in space is not possible' to the test and aims to explore how, and under what conditions, arms control could become a reality. Drawing upon international regimes and IR theory, Mutschler examines the success of space weapons and anti-ballistic missiles. Series: Palgrave Studies in International Relations. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPSF; JPSL; JPV; JWXF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137320636
ISBN
9781137320636
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.18

Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, 13 colour illustrations, 13 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JWXV; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 421.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349951024
ISBN
9781349951024
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.30

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