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Paperback. Looking at how armies supportive of democracy are built, this title argues that the military is the important institution that states maintain, for without military elites who support democratic governance, democracy cannot be consolidated. It demonstrates that building democratic armies is the quintessential task of democratizing regimes. Num Pages: 472 pages, 9 tables. BIC Classification: JPHV; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691137698
- ISBN
- 9780691137698
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 32.25
€ 45.99
€ 32.25
Paperback. Shows how civilians suffer in war and why people decide that they should. This work looks at the many ways in which civilians suffer in wars and analyses the main anti-civilian ideologies which insist upon such suffering. It also exposes the ambiguity in much civilian identity which is used to justify extreme hostility. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JWXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781850659143
- ISBN
- 9781850659143
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.93
€ 23.93
Hardcover. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 114
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606923665
- ISBN
- 9781606923665
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.80€ 67.17
€ 97.80
€ 67.17
Num Pages: 192 pages, 476 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 225 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1244.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764331084
- ISBN
- 9780764331084
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 38.40
€ 47.99
€ 38.40
Advancing the U.S. Air Force's Force-Development Initiative
Moore, S Craig; Brauner, Marygail; Moore, Cra...
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 56 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBW; JPHC; JWK; KJMV2; TTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 4. Weight in Grams: 104.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- RAND United States
- Number of pages
- 56
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780833040121
- ISBN
- 9780833040121
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.08
€ 25.08
And although McLay remains unsure why or how, his experiences hold out hope for those suffering from this devastating disorder. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JWXV; MMJT; UYV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 222 x 19. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421405575
- ISBN
- 9781421405575
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.16
€ 36.16
Paperback. Offers a look at the politics behind international war crimes tribunals, combining analysis with investigative reporting and a broad historical perspective. This book explains that bringing war criminals to justice can be a military ordeal, a source of endless legal frustration, as well as a diplomatic nightmare. Series: Princeton Studies in International History and Politics. Num Pages: 440 pages, 3 maps. BIC Classification: JPA; JWXK; LBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691092782
- ISBN
- 9780691092782
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.12
€ 38.99
€ 28.12
Hardback. Digital War Reporting examines war reporting in a digital age. It shows how new technologies open up innovative ways for journalists to convey the horrors of warfare while, at the same time, creating opportunities for propaganda, censorship and control. Series: Digital Media and Society. Num Pages: 192 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; JW; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745642758
- ISBN
- 9780745642758
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.59
€ 63.59
Paperback. The new format of the book - A4 80 pages archive photos color profiles mate coated paper soft cover binding Series: Photosniper. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: JWMV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 298 x 4. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Kagero Oficyna Wydawnicza
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788364596131
- ISBN
- 9788364596131
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.53
€ 26.99
€ 23.53
Hardcover. Editor(s): Broggini, Celio. Num Pages: 111 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 111
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608760404
- ISBN
- 9781608760404
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 165.70€ 111.61
€ 165.70
€ 111.61
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Stackpole Books United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780811711692
- ISBN
- 9780811711692
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 22.63
€ 29.99
€ 22.63
Hardback. Combining the expertise of military officers and scholars from the region, this volume provides definitive case studies of the military in India, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Indonesia, China, Vietnam, Pakistan and Burma. Editor(s): Alagappa, Muthiah. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1F; GTB; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780866381987
- ISBN
- 9780866381987
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 153.80
€ 153.80
Paperback. As the time approaches for what could well be a presidential decision to deploy a national missile defense (NMD), this report reviews where the current program and policies are taking the nation. It is as important to avoid a premature deployment that would embarrass proponents as it is to move expeditiously to a useful defense. Series: CSIS Reports. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216. Weight in Grams: 91.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Centre for Strategic & International Studies,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892063710
- ISBN
- 9780892063710
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.79
€ 53.79
paperback. Series: The Generals. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Regnery Publishing Inc United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781621572985
- ISBN
- 9781621572985
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.96
€ 19.99
€ 17.96
Hardcover. Finalist for the 2010 National Book Award in Nonfiction: The Pulitzer Prize-winning historian returns with a groundbreaking comparative study of the dynamics and pathologies of war in modern times. Num Pages: 640 pages, 122 black-and-white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBW; JW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 168 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1016.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393061505
- ISBN
- 9780393061505
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 26.72
€ 31.99
€ 26.72
Hardback. military policy from the end of the Cold War through the beginning of the Obama presidency provides a clear picture of why the United States is militarily powerful but "otherwise insecure." Num Pages: 256 pages, 17, 17 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JWK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801894381
- ISBN
- 9780801894381
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.87€ 57.67
€ 63.87
€ 57.67
Paperback. This book is an updated edition of the classic history of the development of the American atomic bomb, the decision to use it against Japan, and the origins of U.S. atomic diplomacy toward the Soviet Union. Series: Stanford Nuclear Age Series. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; HBT; JPS; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 24. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804739573
- ISBN
- 9780804739573
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.69
€ 33.99
€ 30.69
Hardcover. Editor(s): Moretti, Julianna M.; Chordstron, Karen J. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP; JW; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 183 x 20. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612094489
- ISBN
- 9781612094489
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.70€ 166.59
€ 249.70
€ 166.59
Paperback. Since the beginning of the 20th century, destroyers have been all-purpose ships, playing vital roles in the war effort: from passing the mail at sea to screening larger ships from hostile torpedo attacks. This book covers the 175 ships of the 2100-ton Fletcher class and the 67 Allen M Sumner-class destroyers commissioned during war. Illustrator(s): Wright, Paul. Series: New Vanguard. Num Pages: 48 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 3JJH; JWMV2; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 184 x 6. Weight in Grams: 170.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846034442
- ISBN
- 9781846034442
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.33
€ 13.99
€ 12.33
Paperback. This book covers the use and design of the German 8-wheeled reconnaissance vehicles during WWII. Num Pages: 48 pages, b/w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JWM; TTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 209 x 3. Weight in Grams: 176.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887404764
- ISBN
- 9780887404764
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.22
€ 13.99
€ 11.22
Paperback. Num Pages: 544 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBTM; HBW; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- NAL
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780451416117
- ISBN
- 9780451416117
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.10
€ 19.10
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848326934
- ISBN
- 9781848326934
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.91
€ 48.91
Paperback. The Beginning and the End. 256 pages, c 30 photos, 8 maps. 2008 sees the 90th anniversary of the liberation of Mons. To mark this milestone Don Farr describes the arrival of the BEF in Mons in 1914, the Battle of Mons itself, the Retreat from Mons, the Battle of Le Cateau, and the background to the Angel of Mons stories. It also describes events on the Western Front through to the German spring offensives. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DDB; 3JJF; HBLW; HBWN; JWLF. Dimension: 232 x 152 x 20. Weight: 362.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Helion & Company
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907677083
- ISBN
- 9781907677083
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 23.59
€ 32.99
€ 23.59
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
€ 45.99€ 32.25
€ 45.99
€ 32.25