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The Price of Dominance: The New Weapons of Mass Destruction and Their Challenge to American Leadership by Jan Lodal 9780876092743
$32.95This volume recommends an integrated programme of strategy, policy, arms-control negotiations and nuclear deployments to foster the necessary co-operation between America and other countries, while retaining strong nuclear deterrence as the foundation of... -
The Changing Character of War by Sir Hew Strachan 9780199596737
RRP: $309.75$228.04Over the last decade (and indeed ever since the Cold War), the rise of insurgents and non-state actors in war, and their readiness to use terror and other irregular methods of fighting, have led commentators to speak of 'new wars'. They have assumed that... -
Beyond Humanitarianism: What You Need to Know about Africa and Why It Matters by Princeton N Lyman 9780876093764
$36.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780876093764Author Princeton N LymanFormat PaperbackPage Count 444Imprint Council on Foreign Relations PressPublisher Council on Foreign Relations... -
Open Networks, Closed Regimes: The Impact of the Internet on Authoritarian Rule by Shanthi Kalathil 9780870031946
RRP: $37.70$26.27As the Internet diffuses across the globe, many have come to believe that the technology poses an insurmountable threat to authoritarian rule. Grounded in the Internet's early libertarian culture and predicated on anecdotes pulled from diverse political... -
Campaigns Against Western Defence: NATO's Adversaries and Critics by Clive Rose 9780333432099
$84.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780333432099Author Clive RoseFormat PaperbackPage Count 318Imprint Palgrave MacmillanPublisher Palgrave MacmillanWeight(grams) 424g -
Beyond Nuclear Deterrence: Transforming the U.S.-Russian Equation by Vladimir Dvorkin 9780870032264
RRP: $27.20$17.89For nearly fifty years, including the decade and a half since the end of the Cold War, deterrence has remained the central nuclear arms control policy between the United States, Russia, and other principal nuclear powers. The question today is: Has the... -
Iran, Israel, and the United States: Regime Security vs. Political Legitimacy by Jalil Roshandel 9780313386978
$78.33Providing an unbiased analysis of the past, present, and future of the hostile relationship between Iran, Israel, and the United States, this book presents an up-to-date discussion of the security implications for each of the two states as well as the... -
Contending with Terrorism: Roots, Strategies, and Responses by Michael E. Brown 9780262514644
$69.38Experts explore the sources of contemporary terrorism, what terrorists want, and how the United States and other countries should respond. Since the attacks of September 11, 2001, scholars and policy analysts in national security have turned their... -
Rethinking Taxes and Development: Incorporating Political Economy Considerations in DRM Strategies by Daniel Runde 9781442281165
$104.54This report from the CSIS Project on Prosperity and Development looks at the domestic resource mobilization (DRM) reforms in developing countries through a political economy lens. As countries mobilize more resources to fund their governments and... -
Security in a Small Nation by Andrew W Neal 9781013288210
RRP: $73.40$64.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781013288210Author Andrew W NealFormat HardbackPage Count 246Imprint Saint Philip Street PressPublisher Saint Philip Street PressWeight(grams) 216g -
Global Security Watch-Venezuela by Daniel Charles Hellinger 9780313393037
$115.21This in-depth study provides a timely assessment of how the foreign, military, and security policies of Venezuela shape relations with the United States in the Chavez era. The growing importance of Venezuela in the global oil market along with the... -
Maritime Strategy and the Nuclear Age by Geoffrey Till 9780333359686
$63.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780333359686Author Geoffrey TillFormat PaperbackPage Count 295Imprint Palgrave MacmillanPublisher Palgrave MacmillanWeight(grams) 394g -
The Strategy Bridge: Theory for Practice by Colin S. Gray 9780199579662
RRP: $241.50$180.29The Strategy Bridge: Theory for Practice is an original contribution to the general theory of strategy. While heavily indebted to Carl von Clausewitz, Sun Tzu, and the very few other classic authors, this book presents the theory, rather than merely... -
Does Torture Work? by John W. Schiemann 9780190262365
RRP: $75.58$59.60When the Senate released its so-called "Torture Report " in December 2014 the world would learn that, for years, the CIA had used unimaginably brutal methods to interrogate its prisoners - often without yielding any useful or truthful... -
The National Security: Its Theory and Practice 1945-1960 by Norman A. Graebner 9780195039870
RRP: $24.13$20.79Based on a conference at West Point, this volume explores the national security policies developed by the Truman and Eisenhower administrations in response to the threat of Soviet expansionism. More pointed and analytic than any other book on the... -
NATO's Conventional Defences: Options for the Central Region by Stephen J. Flanagan 9780333463680
$89.33A review of the full range of recent official and non-official schemes for improving NATO's conventional posture, from exploitation of emerging technologies to non-provocative defences, in the light of prevailing military, political, economic and... -
Accumulating Insecurity: Violence and Dispossession in the Making of Everyday Life by Shelley Feldman 9780820338729
RRP: $205.80$161.70Accumulating Insecurity examines the relationship between two vitally important contemporary phenomena: a fixation on security that justifies global military engagements and the militarization of civilian life, and the dramatic increase in day-to-day... -
Global Dangers: Changing Dimensions of International Security by Sean M. Lynn-Jones 9780262620970
RRP: $54.60$38.01The essays collected in Global Dangers provide both conceptual analysis and empirical assessment of the environment, migration, and nationalism as sources of conflict. The East-West confrontation that dominated the international security agenda during... -
Nato Enlargement & Central Europe: A Study in Civil-Military Relations by Jeffrey Simon 9780898758535
RRP: $57.75$50.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780898758535Author Jeffrey SimonFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint University Press of the PacificPublisher University Press of the PacificWeight(grams)... -
Maritime Strategy And The Balance Of Power: Britain And America In The Twentieth Century by John B. Hattendorf 9780333437896
$189.57A collection of essays on British and American maritime relationships in the 20th century together with details on the British organization of warfare, Anglo-American maritime theory, their rivalries and coalitions and their plans for dealing with a... -
Preemption: Military Action and Moral Justification by Henry Shue 9780199565993
RRP: $142.80$93.28The dramatic declaration by U.S. President George W. Bush that, in light of the attacks on 9/11, the United States would henceforth be engaging in "preemption" against such enemies as terrorists armed with weapons of mass destruction forced a... -
Nuclear War and Nuclear Peace by Gerald Segal 9780333340882
$69.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780333340882Author Gerald SegalFormat PaperbackPage Count 162Imprint Palgrave MacmillanPublisher Palgrave MacmillanWeight(grams) 232g -
Plague Makers by Wendy Barnaby 9780826414151
$29.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780826414151Author Wendy BarnabyFormat PaperbackPage Count 229Imprint Continnuum-3PLPublisher Continnuum-3PLWeight(grams) 331g -
Uncomfortable Wars Revisited by John T Fishel 9780806139883
$55.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780806139883Author John T FishelFormat PaperbackPage Count 340Imprint University of Oklahoma PressPublisher University of Oklahoma PressWeight(grams) 431g -
Uneasy Balance: Civil-Military Relations in Peacetime America since 1783 by Thomas S. Langston 9780801874215
$87.30In the first book to focus on civil-military tensions after American wars, Thomas Langston challenges conventional theory by arguing that neither civilian nor military elites deserve victory in this perennial struggle. What is needed instead, he... -
Radicalization in Belgium and the Netherlands: Critical Perspectives on Violence and Security by Nadia Fadil 9780755641239
$67.79The concept of 'radicalization' is now used to account for all forms of violent and non-violent political Islam. Used widely within the security services and picked up by academia, the term was initially coined by the General Intelligence and Security... -
Re-Evaluating Irish National Security Policy: Affordable Threats? by Michael Mulqueen 9780719080272
RRP: $178.50$156.47On the afternoon of September 11 2001 the Irish Prime Minister (Taoiseach), Bertie Ahern ordered the 'heads of the security services of key government departments' to undertake a complete re-evaluation of measures to protect the state from attack. Hence,... -
Biological Warfare Against Crops by Simon Whitby 9780333920855
RRP: $94.48$94.44Until now little attention has been paid to the development of military capabilities designed to target food crops with biological warfare agents. This book represents the first substantive study of state-run activities in this field. It shows that all... -
Nuclear Weapons, the Peace Movement and the Law by John Dewar 9780333414118
$89.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780333414118Author John DewarFormat PaperbackPage Count 255Imprint Palgrave MacmillanPublisher Palgrave MacmillanWeight(grams) 355g -
US Nuclear Strategy: A Reader by Philip Bobbitt 9780333374450
$95.28Setting the terms for an effective public debate on nuclear issues, this provides essays and excerpts from longer works that have charted the development of American nuclear strategy. Each section ends with questions for study and analysis with suggested... -
The Indian National Congress and the Raj, 1929-1942: The Penultimate Phase by B. R. Tomlinson 9780333193693
$41.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780333193693Author B. R. TomlinsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Palgrave MacmillanPublisher Palgrave MacmillanWeight(grams) 286g -
The Nexus: International Terrorism and Drug Trafficking from Afghanistan by Frank G. Shanty 9780313385216
$111.45This timely and important work offers an in-depth analysis of the existence-or nonexistence-of a nexus between international terrorism and drug trafficking emanating from Afghanistan. The Nexus: International Terrorism and Drug Trafficking from... -
Contemporary Maritime Piracy: International Law, Strategy, and Diplomacy at Sea by James Kraska 9780313387241
$111.45This volume provides a concise introduction to the issues and debates regarding modern piracy, including naval operations, law, and diplomacy, and focuses on the recent surge of attacks off the coasts of Africa and Asia. In the past decade, the incidence... -
Global Security Watch-Japan by Andrew L. Oros 9780313381386
$110.61This book offers a comprehensive overview of Japan's national security institutions and policy today, including a detailed discussion of Japan's regional security environment and its alliance with the United States in the context of the Democratic Party... -
The ETIM: China's Islamic Militants and the Global Terrorist Threat by J. Todd Reed 9780313365409
$110.61This comprehensive account examines the East Turkistan Islamic Movement (ETIM)-the most significant Muslim militant group in China-including its origins, objectives, ideology, leadership, and tactics. To effectively engage China on counterterrorism... -
Global Security Watch-Russia: A Reference Handbook by Richard Weitz 9780313354342
$110.61This book offers an expert analysis of Russia's foreign and military defense policies since the Federation was established in the aftermath of the collapse of the Soviet Union. To help readers understand the current state of this crucially important... -
Security First: For a Muscular, Moral Foreign Policy by Amitai Etzioni 9780300143072
$71.40The need for drastic change in American foreign policy is clear, argues Etzioni, and he proposes an approach that is both pragmatic and morally sound "Rarely have more profound changes in American foreign policy been called for than today,"... -
Fixing Intelligence: For a More Secure America by William E. Odom 9780300103045
$62.18Security depends on intelligence. A leading authority discusses basic problems in American intelligence and how to fix them William E. Odom is the highest-ranking member of the United States Intelligence community ever to write a book outlining... -
Offense, Defense, and War by Michael E. Brown 9780262523165
$80.96An overview of offense-defense theory, which argues that the relative ease of offense and defense varies in international politics. Offense-defense theory argues that the relative ease of offense and defense varies in international politics. When the... -
Perils of Anarchy: Contemporary Realism and International Security by Michael E. Brown 9780262522021
$93.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262522021Author Michael E. BrownFormat PaperbackPage Count 541Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdWeight(grams) 771g