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ASEAN and the Responsibility to Protect: An Ambivalent Relationship Thida Chanthima Neth 9781032566931
RRP: $283.50$240.98This book adopts a sociolegal and interdisciplinary approach to examine how the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) has been understood within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).Historically, the international community has struggled to... -
Just War Thinkers Revisited: Heretics, Humanists and Radicals Daniel Brunstetter 9781032550329
RRP: $77.68$66.02This book comprises essays that focus on a range of thinkers that challenge the boundaries of the just war tradition. -
Just War Thinkers Revisited: Heretics, Humanists and Radicals Daniel Brunstetter 9781032550336
RRP: $283.50$240.98This book comprises essays that focus on a range of thinkers that challenge the boundaries of the just war tradition.The ethics of war scholarship has become a rigid and highly disciplined activity, closely associated with a very particular canon of... -
Advocacy Networks and the Responsibility to Protect: The Politics of Norm Circulation Sarka Kolmasova 9781032334073
RRP: $83.98$73.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781032334073Author Sarka KolmasovaFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Imprint Taylor & Francis LtdPublisher Taylor & Francis LtdWeight(grams) 453g -
We Need to Talk About Defence: Reforming Contemporary Defence Management Dr Andrew Curtis 9781350498006
RRP: $46.18$39.25Based on a distinguished 35-year career in the RAF as an Air Commodore, Andrew R. Curtis highlights what is wrong with the way defence is managed today, and presents evidence-based proposals to fix it. Defence is failing to deliver. From the ability of... -
Nuclear Terrorism: Assessment of U.S. Strategies to Prevent, Counter, and Respond to Weapons of Mass Destruction National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine 9780309708685
RRP: $41.98$35.68For nearly eight decades, the world has been navigating the dangers of the nuclear age. Despite Cold War tensions and the rise of global terrorism, nuclear weapons have not been used in conflict since Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945. Efforts such as... -
Chemical Terrorism: Assessment of U.S. Strategies in the Era of Great Power Competition National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine 9780309706780
RRP: $44.08$37.46Domestic and foreign violent extremist organizations, or terrorist groups, have caused a greater amount of harm with chemical agents than with biological or radiological weapons. The United States capacity and capability to identify, prevent, counter,... -
The United States Space Force: Space, Grand Strategy, and U.S. National Security Lamont C. Colucci 9798765133040
$61.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798765133040Author Lamont C. ColucciFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Bloomsbury Publishing USAPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing USA -
Bombing to Provoke: Rockets, Missiles, and Drones as Instruments of Fear and Coercion Jaganath Sankaran 9780197792636
RRP: $41.98$35.68The rapid proliferation and growing sophistication of aerospace weapons--rockets, missiles, and drones--have altered the landscape of warfare. The influence of these weapons on the battlefield is felt profoundly, yet the mechanism of coercion by which... -
We Need to Talk About Defence: Reforming Contemporary Defence Management Dr Andrew Curtis 9781350452688
RRP: $136.50$116.03Based on a distinguished 35-year career in the RAF as an Air Commodore, Andrew R. Curtis highlights what is wrong with the way defence is managed today, and presents evidence-based proposals to fix it. Defence is failing to deliver. From the ability of... -
Reconceptualising Securitization in Afghanistan: Ethnicity, Social Identity and Higher Education post-2001 Arif Sahar 9781032418797
RRP: $283.50$240.98This book analyses the securitization of ethnic identities and social groups by the state in Afghanistan in the post-2001 context.Securitization is arguably the most successful theoretical framework to analyse security beyond the military confines. Yet,... -
TALIBANLAND - Paradise Under the Shadow of Sabers in Afghanistan Georgi Asatryan 9783031634734
RRP: $230.98$196.33This book analyses the Taliban's rise to power and its rule in Afghanistan from various perspectives following the group’s 2021 insurgency. Analyzing the ideology and evolution of the Taliban regime, sociocultural aspects of Afghanistan in relation to... -
The European Union as a Security Actor in the Indo-Pacific: Perceptions and Responses from the Region Yogesh Joshi 9789819744527
RRP: $230.98$196.33This edited volume provides state perspectives on Europe’s security engagement in the Indo-Pacific from four different sub-regions and twelve different countries in the Indo-Pacific, namely – East Asia (Japan, China and South Korea); Southeast Asia... -
International Security Studies and Technology: Approaches, Assessments, and Frontiers Tobias T. Gibson 9781035336234
RRP: $231.00$196.35International Security Studies and Technology applies an interdisciplinary perspective to the study of emerging technologies and issues related to their development, governance, laws, ethics, understanding, and (mis)use, considering their impact on... -
Military Strategy in an Era of Unipolar Demise: Exploring Strategic Diversity among Nations Håkan Edström 9781032889726
RRP: $283.50$240.98This book presents a systematic comparison of the military strategies pursued by (5) great powers, (8) major-middle powers and (8) middle powers during the early 21st century.In addition to mapping the strategic priorities of these states, the study... -
Blue Security in the Indo-Pacific Ian Hall 9781032692890
RRP: $283.50$240.98This book advances an holistic conceptualisation of maritime security, under the term ‘Blue Security’, and situates it in states across the Indo-Pacific. -
How Gender Shapes Security: The Wars We Fight Jeannette Gaudry Haynie 9783031262661
RRP: $230.98$196.33This book is an analysis of the relationship between gender and security through the perspective of the U.S. military, its integration of women over time, and its consideration of gender perspectives in conflict. -
Rethinking Religion and Radicalization: Terrorism and Violence Twenty Years After 9/11 Professor Michele Grossman 9781350350083
RRP: $136.50$116.03Highlighting the relevance of deep contextual and comparative analysis, this open access volume offers new perspectives on how religious beliefs and frameworks intersect with the politics of violent radicalisation across different narratives, geographies... -
Deconstructing the Responsibility to Protect Michael J. Butler 9781138095663
RRP: $220.50$187.43This book interrogates the concept of the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) as a normative construct and how the construction and promotion of this norm may have contributed to a stagnation in humanitarian action. This interrogation includes a particular... -
United Nations Peace Operations Revisited: A Critical Assessment After 75 Years Stiven Tremaria Stiven Tremaria 9783847430742
RRP: $14.70$12.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783847430742Author Stiven Tremaria Stiven TremariaFormat PaperbackPage Count 50Imprint Verlag Barbara BudrichPublisher Verlag Barbara Budrich -
The Very Long Game: 25 Case Studies on the Global State of Defense AI Heiko Borchert 9783031586484
RRP: $94.48$85.22This open access book is the outcome of a unique multinational effort organized by the Hamburg-based Defense AI Observatory (DAIO) to portray the current state of affairs regarding the use of artificial intelligence (AI) by armed forces around the world... -
The Best Defense: Policy Alternatives for U.S. Nuclear Security from the 1950s to the 1990s David Goldfischer 9781501779053
RRP: $52.48$44.60The Best Defense considers fundamental questions regarding the United States and the Soviet Union acquiring capabilities to destroy each other in a nuclear war. Was it inevitable? Or could they have agreed instead to address the nuclear danger through... -
Practical Aviation Security: Predicting and Preventing Future Threats Jeffrey Price 9780443135385
RRP: $161.60$137.36Practical Aviation Security: Predicting and Preventing Future Threats, Fourth Edition is a guide to the aviation security system, from crucial historical events to the policies, policymakers, and major terrorist and criminal acts that have shaped the... -
Prudence, Pragmatism And Principle: New Zealand's Security In The 21st Century Jim Rolfe 9789811261954
RRP: $231.00$201.66Prudence, Pragmatism and Principle examines New Zealand's approach to national security by taking the country's own definition of security and examining each of the components within that definition to determine what the country has or has not done to... -
Introduction to Emergency Management George Haddow 9780443237010
RRP: $178.40$151.64Introduction to Emergency Management, Eighth Edition sets the standard for excellence in the field and has educated a generation of emergency management professionals. This trusted resource provides a comprehensive overview of core concepts in emergency... -
Under the Nuclear Shadow: China’s Information-Age Weapons in International Security Fiona S. Cunningham 9780691261027
RRP: $176.40$149.94How and why China has pursued information-age weapons to gain leverage against its adversariesHow can states use military force to achieve their political aims without triggering a catastrophic nuclear war? Among the states facing this dilemma of... -
Political Institutions and Military Change: Lessons from Peripheral Wars Deborah D. Avant 9781501771644
RRP: $46.18$39.25Even powerful states face disaster if their armies do not adapt military doctrine to meet new challenges. Comparing the cases of the United States Army in Vietnam and the British Army during the Boer War and the Malayan Emergency, Political Institutions... -
Rethinking Religion and Radicalization: Terrorism and Violence Twenty Years After 9/11 Professor Michele Grossman 9781350350076
RRP: $46.18$39.25Highlighting the relevance of deep contextual and comparative analysis, this open access volume offers new perspectives on how religious beliefs and frameworks intersect with the politics of violent radicalisation across different narratives, geographies... -
Security First: Geospatial Workflows for a Safe and Equitable World Darren Martin Ruddell 9781589487857
RRP: $119.68$101.72With the world facing immense challenges, how do we create a safer and more equitable world? Geospatial intelligence offers valuable insights to help organizations and governments protect communities. By using technology to obtain location-based data,... -
Under the Nuclear Shadow: China’s Information-Age Weapons in International Security Fiona S. Cunningham 9780691261034
RRP: $63.00$53.55How and why China has pursued information-age weapons to gain leverage against its adversariesHow can states use military force to achieve their political aims without triggering a catastrophic nuclear war? Among the states facing this dilemma of... -
Policing White Supremacy: The Enemy Within Mike German 9781620977064
RRP: $46.18$39.25A former FBI agent’s urgent call for law enforcement to prioritize far-right violence and end tolerance for police racism As a long-serving FBI agent, Mike German worked undercover in white supremacist and militia groups, developing a deep understanding... -
The evolution of US strategic culture and alliances in the Indo-Pacific Alin Barbantan 9783031645600
RRP: $230.98$230.06This book analyses America’s alliances and strategic culture in the Indo-Pacific, from the Presidency of George W. Bush to Joe Biden. It advances the notion of the ‘Pacific Dream’, an American vision for Indo-Pacific integration. Its historical chapter... -
Safe or Free?: Comparative Analysis of Media Discourses on Security Petra Guasti 9783847406846
RRP: $62.90$53.47One of the biggest dilemmas of our times is how much safety and security we desire and what price we are prepared to pay for it. By applying and advancing the methods of social research this book fills the gap in the study of security and security risks... -
Reconsidering the East Asian Peace: Confluences, Regional Characteristics and Societal Transformations William R. Thompson 9781032765235
RRP: $273.00$235.43This volume re-examines the notion of the East Asian peace, arguing that it requires updating for the current and near-future context of US-Chinese rivalry.The “East Asian peace” refers to the remarkable change in conflict levels in eastern Eurasia over... -
North Korea’s Nuclear Decisions and Strategies: Sovereignty, Legitimacy, and the Bomb George A. Hutchinson 9781032732053
RRP: $283.50$240.98This book provides a comprehensive analysis of North Korea’s nuclear strategies and of the decisions which explain its strategic motivations.The existence of two separate Koreas is an accepted outcome of the current international system. However, in... -
The War in Ukraine: Understanding Western Tools Short of War Egle Elena Murauskaite 9783111338941
RRP: $172.20$128.81Since 2014 the conflict in Ukraine has escalated from an internal crisis into an ongoing full scale conventional war. The extensive public documentation and commentary on these unfolding events present an opportunity for empirical research yet untainted... -
Klarheit im Denken: Theorie und Praxis strategischer Vorausschau und strukturierter Analysetechniken Ole Donner 9783031621161
RRP: $104.98$89.23Dieses Buch versetzt Analystinnen und Analysten in Regierung, Privatwirtschaft und Think Tanks in die Lage, globale Risiken und Chancen systematisch zu bewerten, informierte Entscheidungen zu treffen und Unvorhergesehenes zu antizipieren. Die Autoren...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:RRP: $104.98$89.23Subtotal: -
Enemy Images: Emergence, Consequences and Counteraction Kristian Steiner 9781032246369
RRP: $252.00$214.20This book offers a detailed understanding of ‘enemy images’, which are used in political rhetoric to dehumanize adversaries for various purposes, such as to legitimate violent conflicts.Applying theoretical models to a strong catalogue of historical and... -
Enemy Images: Emergence, Consequences and Counteraction Kristian Steiner 9781032246352
$76.15This book offers a detailed understanding of ‘enemy images’, which are used in political rhetoric to dehumanize adversaries for various purposes, such as to legitimate violent conflicts.Applying theoretical models to a strong catalogue of historical and... -
Sanctions for Nuclear Disarmament and Non-Proliferation: Moving Forward Armend Bekaj 9781032684215
RRP: $283.50$246.29This book examines the interplay between sanctions and nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation.The volume aims to tackle three separate but closely intertwined issues: (1) it aims to revisit the debate on, and deconstruct the concept of, sanctions; to...