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Managing State Fragility: Conflict, Quantification and Power by Isabel Rocha de Siqueira 9781138682283
RRP: £135.00£117.68This book examines the management of `state fragility' and the practices and impacts of quantification over relations of power in international politics. With the further movement towards quantification, and as technical and technological changes... -
The Unknown Soldier's Journey Home: From the Battlefields of France to Arlington National Cemetery by Nancy Rust 9781735264189
RRP: £15.99£10.48A 40-page hardcover book in handy 7x6" format that tells the adventurous true story of how the remains of the Unknown Soldier were retrieved from a battlefield in France and brought home to the U.S. to his final resting place in Arlington National... -
Panther Family by Horst Scheibert 9780887402029
RRP: £13.99£8.77This book presents in photographs the numerous variations in the Panther tank series of Germany.Book InformationISBN 9780887402029Author Horst ScheibertFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Schiffer Publishing LtdPublisher Schiffer Publishing Ltd -
Defence Innovation and the 4th Industrial Revolution: Security Challenges, Emerging Technologies, and Military Implications by Michael Raska 9781032213996
RRP: £39.99£35.06This book examines the implications of disruptive technologies of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) on military innovation and the use of force. It provides an in-depth understanding of how both large and small militaries are seeking to leverage 4IR... -
Rebels and Legitimacy: Processes and Practices by Isabelle Duyvesteyn 9781138607170
RRP: £135.00£117.68Legitimacy is generally a term that is associated with the state. The term surfaces when there are problems with state legitimacy-when it is lacking or absent. This present volume attempts to think through the relevance of the concept of legitimacy for... -
World Peace Through Law: Replacing War with the Global Rule of Law James Taylor Ranney (Widener University School of Law, Delaware, USA) 9781138563643
RRP: £49.99£43.50This book deals with the history and future of the concept of 'world peace through law' (WPTL), which advocates replacing the use of international force with the global rule of law. WPTL calls for replacing war with the global rule of law by arms... -
Masculinities at the Margins: Beyond the Hegemonic in the Study of Militaries, Masculinities and War by Amanda Chisholm 9781138541962
RRP: £135.00£117.28Across a rich terrain of empirical and theoretical trajectories, the concept of military masculinity (now understood in its plural as military masculinities) has been a significant conceptual tool in both feminist international relations (IR) and in... -
Military Rules, Regulations and the Code of War: Francis Lieber and the Certification of Conflict by Richard Shelly Hartigan 9781138528116
RRP: £135.00£117.28Military commanders from ancient time had set down rules and regulations to discipline their troops. From the Pharaohs on, commanders directed the strategy, tactics, and camp discipline of the often unruly hosts of soldiers under their command. They had... -
Political and Military Sociology: Volume 41, The Social Implications of National Defense: An Annual Review by III McDonald 9781138530089
RRP: £135.00£117.28Political and Military Sociology, Volume 41 explores the social elements and impact of national defense. The origin of government is a response to a society's common interest in security and defense. In recent years, security and defense issues, and... -
Political and Military Sociology: Volume 43, Political Attitudes, Perceptions, and Culture: An Annual Review by Neovi M. Karakatsanis 9781138530072
RRP: £135.00£117.28This volume encompasses a wide range of empirical research on a variety of topics that are related by their focus on the importance of attitudes, culture, and perceptions. The significance of public attitudes, the impact of cultural norms, and the... -
Organizational Cultures and the Management of Nuclear Technology: Political and Military Sociology by Russell Kirk 9781138529410
RRP: £135.00£117.28Nuclear technology has been an organizing premise of the international system since 1945. Eight countries have officially acknowledged the possession of nuclear weapons. Many countries have harnessed the atom for electricity generation and other civilian... -
Mass Atrocity, Collective Memory, and the Law by Michael Curtis 9781138527720
RRP: £135.00£117.68Trials of those responsible for large-scale state brutality have captured public imagination in several countries. Prosecutors and judges in such cases, says Osiel, rightly aim to shape collective memory. They can do so hi ways successful as public... -
Managing Diversity in the Military: Research Perspectives from the Defense Equal Opportunity Management Institute by James Stewart 9781138527591
RRP: £135.00£118.28Although diversity is a twentieth-century term, as the United States continues through the twenty-first century, the issue of diversity in society and in organizations is becoming more complex. Managing Diversity in the Military addresses current equal... -
Japanese War Crimes by Peter Li 9781138526532
RRP: £135.00£117.68The question of national responsibility for crimes against humanity became an urgent topic due to the charge of ethnic cleansing against the previous Yugoslav government. But that was not the first such urging of legal and moral responsibility for war... -
Environmental Security in Latin America by Gavin O'Toole 9781138693784
RRP: £49.99£43.50This book examines security in Latin America through an environmental lens, at a time when this region faces a broad and growing spectrum of threats. The book considers the backdrop against which security debates about Latin America have been... -
State Domination and the Psycho-Politics of Conflict: Power, Conflict and Humiliation by Daniel Rothbart 9781138362789
RRP: £135.00£117.28This book offers a detailed study of the psycho-politics of governmental manipulation, in which a vulnerable population is disciplined by contorting their sense of self-worth. In many conflict settings, a nation's government exerts its dominance over a... -
EU-NATO Relations: Running on the Fumes of Informed Deconfliction by Simon J. Smith 9781138318557
RRP: £135.00£117.28For almost fifteen years, both the EU and North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) have claimed to partake in a relationship that is purported to be a 'Strategic Partnership', albeit one that is troubled by lasting political blockages. The constraints... -
Securitisation in the Non-West by Simon Mabon 9781138314955
RRP: £135.00£117.28The concept of securitisation has gained increasing prominence in the past decade. Initially developed in Copenhagen, the term has been used to describe the broadening of the security agenda and the framing of particular issues as existential threats... -
Health Security Intelligence by Michael S. Goodman 9781032157399
RRP: £39.99£35.06Health Security Intelligence introduces readers to the world of health security, to threats like COVID-19, and to the many other incarnations of global health security threats and their implications for intelligence and national security.Disease... -
Jihadist Insurgent Movements by Paul B. Rich 9781138040366
RRP: £135.00£117.68This path-breaking collection of papers examines the phenomenon of jihadist insurgent movements in the Middle East and North, East and West Africa. It argues that military and strategic analysts have paid insufficient attention to the phenomenon of... -
French Interventions in Africa: Reluctant Multilateralism by Stefano Recchia 9780367618513
RRP: £39.99£35.06This book explores France’s African intervention policy and related legitimation strategies through the United Nations, the European Union, and various ad hoc multilateral frameworks. France’s enduring ability to project military power on the African... -
Outer Space - Battlefield of the Future? by Sipri 9780367627614
£106.61This book, first published in 1978, examines the military use of space – around 60 per cent of US and Soviet satellites were military ones. The satellites were for military communications, weather prediction, navigation, photographic and electronic... -
Routledge Handbook of Human Rights and Disasters Flavia Zorzi Giustiniani (University Uninettuno, Italy) 9780367580797
RRP: £43.99£38.84The Routledge Handbook of Human Rights and Disasters provides the first comprehensive review of the role played by international human rights law in the prevention and management of natural and technological disasters.Each chapter is written by a leading... -
Conventional Warfare in the Nuclear Age by Otto Heilbrunn 9780367557348
£93.60This book, first published in 1965, examines the doctrine for fighting a conventional war against a nuclear power. Troops must be deployed as if they were fighting a nuclear war: dispersed over a greatly extended battlefield, conducting mobile... -
Seapower in the Nuclear Age: The United States Navy and NATO 1949-80 by Joel J. Sokolsky 9780367611477
£106.61This book, first published in 1991, provides a major analysis of the prelude to the US’s Cold War maritime strategy, showing how NATO’s maritime forces were organised in the period. It examines how the United States Navy and allied navies, particularly... -
Feuding and Warfare: Selected Works of Keith F. Otterbein by Keith F. Otterbein 9780367609337
£107.01Originally published in 1994, the late Keith F. Otterbein’s scholarship had followed an overall design since 1962, when he began conducting comparative studies of warfare using both ethnographic and cross-cultural methods. Through a conceptual framework... -
The Soviet Secret Services by Otto Heilbrunn 9780367610838
£106.61This book, first published in 1956, analyses the Red Army’s strategic planning for a war involving nuclear weapons – whereby the front line is thinned out to protect it from nuclear attack and replaced by large-scale offensive operations in NATO’s rear... -
European Security without the Soviet Union by Stuart Croft 9780367608521
£93.60This book, first published in 1992, examines the changing post-Cold War changing patterns of security in Europe by analysing the major themes, the primary security organisations and the policies of countries at the forefront of the security debate... -
A World Divided: Militarism and Development after the Cold War by Geoff Tansey 9780367630058
£93.60This book, first published in 1994, analyses the changing world order at the end of the Cold War. As the East-West military axis was replaced by North-South economic polarization and global insecurity, it became clear that future wars were likely to stem... -
Contemporary Soviet Military Affairs: The Legacy of World War II by Jonathan R. Adelman 9780367557959
£106.61This book, first published in 1989, is a comprehensive examination of the profound impact of World War II on Soviet military affairs. It systematically assesses the costs and lessons of the war and their substantial impact on Soviet military and Party... -
Liberalism and Naval Strategy: Ideology, Interest and Sea Power During the Pax Britannica by Bernard Semmel 9781032549262
£94.00Liberalism and Naval Strategy (1986) examines the role that liberalism played in shaping the naval strategy of the Pax Britannia. Liberalism was linked to commercial interest, and the devotion of the middle classes to peaceful commerce and their... -
Comparing Armed Conflicts by Bruno Charbonneau 9781032016405
RRP: £39.99£35.06Comparing armed conflicts primes the production of categories that, when mobilized, can alter the trajectories of the conflicts. Considering the political dynamism of spaces of conflict and intervention, and that practitioners regularly seek out academic... -
The Defence of the Realm in the 1980s by Dan Smith 9780367611897
£107.01This book, first published in 1980, is a close analysis of Britain’s defence policy in the latter years of the Cold War. It examines the factors that limited the choices available to the governments of the day, including technological advances, costs,... -
Chemical Weapons: Destruction and Conversion by Sipri 9780367626983
£106.61This book, first published in 1980, presents the findings of the SIPRI-organized 1979 international symposium on the destruction and conversion of chemical weapons. Thirty experts from 14 countries discussed the destruction and conversion of present... -
Media Strategy and Military Operations in the 21st Century: Mediatizing the Israel Defence Forces Michal Shavit 9780367596354
RRP: £39.99£35.06This book applies the concept of mediatization to the contemporary dynamic between war, media and society, with a focus on the Israel Defence Forces (IDF). Since the beginning of the 21st century the IDF has undergone an intensive process of... -
Knightly Memories: Remembering and Reinventing the Military Orders in Britain by Elizabeth Siberry 9781032011189
RRP: £49.99£43.50This is the first book-length study of the legacy and memory of the main military orders in Britain, the Templars and Knights of St. John. It provides a survey from the late 18th to the early 20th centuries using hitherto neglected sources and identifies... -
US Troops in Europe by Phil Williams 9780367630201
£86.60This book, first published in 1984, analyses the contribution of the American military presence to the security of Western Europe; examines the advantages and shortcomings of proposals for strengthening NATO’s conventional capacity; and considers the... -
“Who’s Afraid of ISIS?”: Towards a Doxology of War by Daniel Bertrand Monk 9780367585402
RRP: £39.99£35.06"Who’s Afraid of ISIS?" eschews familiar debates about the status of ISIS as an existential threat to the West, with the aim of submitting those types of arguments to a reasoned examination of the political place of anxiety itself. This collection... -
The Pattern of World Conflict by G.L. Arnold 9780367620707
£107.01This book, first published in 1955, analyses views common to liberal and socialist, American and European, supporters of planning in the Cold War era. It examines the levels of public planning deemed necessary to preserve the social order and security of... -
Central European Security Concerns: Bridge, Buffer or Barrier? by Jacob Kipp 9780367612146
£106.61This book, first published in 1993, examines the security concerns of the Central European countries in the immediate aftermath of the Cold War. The collapse of the Soviet Union brought considerable uncertainty and instability to its satellite states,...