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Future War by Christopher Coker
RRP: €65.45Booksplease Price: €58.37Will tomorrow's wars be dominated by autonomous drones, land robots and warriors wired into a cybernetic network which can read their thoughts? Will war be fought with greater or lesser humanity?... -
Future War by Christopher Coker 9781509502325
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €21.29Will tomorrow's wars be dominated by autonomous drones, land robots and warriors wired into a cybernetic network which can read their thoughts? Will war be fought with greater or lesser humanity?... -
Twilight Of The West by Christopher Coker 9780813333687
RRP: €34.51Booksplease Price: €25.22It would have been inconceivable," wrote Henry Kissinger in his best-selling book Diplomacy, that the architects of NATO would have seen as the end result of victory in the Cold War greater... -
Why War? by Christopher Coker 9780197602737
Booksplease Price: €38.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780197602737Author Christopher CokerFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint < -
Humane Warfare Christopher Coker 9780415255769
RRP: €58.30Booksplease Price: €54.30The decision to fight 'humanitarian wars' - such as Kosovo - and the development of technology to make war more humane, illustrates the trend in the West to try to humanise war, and thereby humanise... -
Can War be Eliminated? by Christopher Coker
Booksplease Price: €19.29Throughout history, war seems to have had an iron grip on humanity. In this short book, internationally renowned philosopher of war, Christopher Coker, challenges the view that war is an idea that we... -
Can War be Eliminated? by Christopher Coker 9780745679228
RRP: €47.60Booksplease Price: €43.20Throughout history, war seems to have had an iron grip on humanity. In this short book, internationally renowned philosopher of war, Christopher Coker, challenges the view that war is an idea that we... -
The Future of the Atlantic Alliance by Christopher Coker 9780333375464
Booksplease Price: €109.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780333375464Author Christopher CokerFormat HardbackPage Count 241Imprint < -
War in an Age of Risk by Christopher Coker 9780745642871
RRP: €59.50Booksplease Price: €53.31Wars throughout history have been fought in the name of ideology, religion and the pursuit of peace. Our thinking about war - when it is justified, how it should be fought and how it is perceived -... -
Ethics and War in the 21st Century by Christopher Coker 9780415452823
RRP: €55.92Booksplease Price: €52.29This book explores the ethical implications of war in the contemporary world. The author, a leading theorist of warfare, explains why it is of crucial importance that Western countries should... -
Rebooting Clausewitz: 'On War' in the Twenty-First Century by Christopher Coker
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €22.90Rebooting Clausewitz offers an entirely new take on the work of history's greatest theorist of war. Written for an undergraduate readership that often struggles with Clausewitz's master work On... -
Rebooting Clausewitz: 'On War' in the Twenty-First Century by Christopher Coker 9780190656539
Booksplease Price: €35.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780190656539Author Christopher CokerFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint -
The Rise of the Civilizational State Christopher Coker (London School of Economics and Political Science) 9781509534630
RRP: €21.41Booksplease Price: €20.27In recent years culture has become the primary currency of politics - from the identity politics that characterized the 2016 American election to the pushback against Western universalism in much of... -
Globalisation and Insecurity in the Twenty-First Century: NATO and the Management of Risk Christopher Coker 9780198516712
RRP: €33.31Booksplease Price: €33.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780198516712Author Christopher CokerFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint -
The Future of War: The Re-Enchantment of War in the Twenty-First Century by Christopher Coker 9781405120432
RRP: €32.07Booksplease Price: €30.01In this book, Professor Christopher Coker presents an original and controversial thesis about the future of war. Argues that the biotechnology revolution has given war a new lease of life.Draws on... -
The Rise of the Civilizational State Christopher Coker (London School of Economics and Political Science) 9781509534623
RRP: €65.45Booksplease Price: €58.37In recent years culture has become the primary currency of politics - from the identity politics that characterized the 2016 American election to the pushback against Western universalism in much of... -
The Improbable War: China, the United States and the Logic of Great Power Conflict by Christopher Coker
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €19.77The Improbable War explains why conflict between the USA and China cannot be ruled out. In 1914 war between the Great Powers was considered unlikely, yet it happened. We learn only from history, and... -
The Future of War: The Re-Enchantment of War in the Twenty-First Century by Christopher Coker 9781405120425
RRP: €103.83Booksplease Price: €91.80In this book, Professor Christopher Coker presents an original and controversial thesis about the future of war. Argues that the biotechnology revolution has given war a new lease of life.Draws on... -
War in an Age of Risk Christopher Coker (London School of Economics and Political Science) 9780745642888
Booksplease Price: €21.63Wars throughout history have been fought in the name of ideology, religion and the pursuit of peace. Our thinking about war - when it is justified, how it should be fought and how it is perceived -... -
The Improbable War: China, the United States and the Logic of Great Power Conflict by Christopher Coker 9781849048781
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €19.77The Improbable War explains why conflict between the USA and China cannot be ruled out. In 1914 war between the Great Powers was considered unlikely, yet it happened. We learn only from history, and... -
The Warrior Ethos: Military Culture and the War on Terror Christopher Coker (London School of Economics & Political Science, London, UK) 9780415424523
RRP: €58.30Booksplease Price: €54.30This is the first scholarly book to look at the role of the 'warrior' in modern war, arguing that warriors' actions, and indeed thoughts, are increasingly patrolled and that the modern battlefield is... -
Warrior Geeks: How 21st Century Technology is Changing the Way We Fight and Think About War by Christopher Coker 9781849042543
RRP: €41.65Booksplease Price: €38.72Warrior Geeks examines how technology is transforming the way we think about and fight war, taking three major changes that are driving this process: cybernetic technologies that are folding soldiers... -
Warrior Geeks: How 21st-Century Technology Is Changing the Way We Fight and Think about War by Christopher Coker 9780199327898
Booksplease Price: €52.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780199327898Author Christopher CokerFormat HardbackPage Count 384Imprint < -
NATO and Collective Defence in the 21st Century: An Assessment of the Warsaw Summit Karsten Friis 9780415786294
Booksplease Price: €71.50This book presents a cutting-edge assessment of NATO's collective defence strategies in the immediate aftermath of the July 2016 NATO Warsaw Summit.Collective defence and deterrence came back on the... -
The Character of War in the 21st Century Caroline Holmqvist-Jonsater (King's College London, UK) 9780415691536
RRP: €70.20Booksplease Price: €65.43This edited volume addresses the relationship between the essential nature of war and its character at the beginning of the twenty-first century. The focus is on the conflicts in Iraq and... -
Non-State Actors in World Politics by D. Josselin 9780333968147
Booksplease Price: €67.14The involvement of non-state actors in world politics can hardly be characterised as novel, but intensifying economic and social exchange and the emergence of new modes of international governance... -
Politics of Ethnic Cleansing: Nation-State Building and Provision of In/Security in Twentieth-Century Balkans by Klejda Mulaj 9780739117835
Booksplease Price: €61.52This book sheds light on the causes and consequences of ethnic cleansing in the twentieth century Balkans with particular reference to the former Yugoslavia in the 1990s. In providing a thorough and... -
The Good War: NATO and the Liberal Conscience in Afghanistan by M. J. Williams 9780230294288
Booksplease Price: €55.07The Good War tackles the issue of NATO in Afghanistan, exploring NATO's evolution in the 1990s and blending NATO's transformation from a reactive defense organization into a pro-active risk manager... -
Politics of Ethnic Cleansing: Nation-State Building and Provision of In/Security in Twentieth-Century Balkans by Klejda Mulaj 9780739117828
Booksplease Price: €113.63This book sheds light on the causes and consequences of ethnic cleansing in the twentieth century Balkans with particular reference to the former Yugoslavia in the 1990s. In providing a thorough and... -
The Anti-Pelagian Imagination in Political Theory and International Relations: Dealing in Darkness by Nicholas Rengger
RRP: €49.97Booksplease Price: €47.23This volume draws together some of the key works of Nicholas Rengger, focusing on the theme of the 'anti-Pelagian imagination' in political theory and international relations. Rengger frames the... -
Clausewitz's Timeless Trinity: A Framework For Modern War by Colin M. Fleming
RRP: €65.44Booksplease Price: €61.39This is the first book to apply the Clausewitzian Trinity of 'passion, chance, and reason' to the experience of real war. It explores the depth and validity of the concept against the conflicts of... -
The Future of War: A History by Sir Lawrence Freedman
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €10.98For as long as there have been wars there have been fears about the next war. Where are the new dangers? What is the best defence? How might peace come about? This is the history of how over the... -
More Than Just War: Narratives of the Just War and Military Life by Charles Jones 9781138125872
RRP: €47.59Booksplease Price: €45.21This book raises questions about the just war tradition through a critical examination of its revival and by juxtaposing it with a literary phenomenology of war. Recent public debate about war has... -
NATO's European Allies: Military Capability and Political Will by J. Matlary 9781137034991
Booksplease Price: €96.06The question of burden sharing has always been important in NATO with an acute relevance today as the US will cut its defence budget over a ten-year period and is no longer automatically willing to... -
Mercenaries, Hybrid Armies and National Security: Private Soldiers and the State in the 21st Century Caroline Varin 9780367600426
RRP: €53.54Booksplease Price: €50.27This book assesses the use of 'mercenaries' by states, and their integration into the national armed forces as part of a new hybridisation trend of contemporary armies. Governments, especially in the... -
Military Strategy in the 21st Century: The Challenge for NATO by Janne Haaland Matlary
Booksplease Price: €23.92What is military strategy today? In an era when European states seek to de-escalate and avoid armed conflict, and where politicians fear the consequences of protracted operations or tactical hazards,... -
Military Strategy in the 21st Century: The Challenge for NATO by Janne Haaland Matlary 9781787383913
Booksplease Price: €51.40What is military strategy today? In an era when European states seek to de-escalate and avoid armed conflict, and where politicians fear the consequences of protracted operations or tactical hazards,... -
Enemies Known and Unknown: Targeted Killings in America's Transnational Wars by Jack McDonald
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €28.48President Obama was elected on an anti-war platform, yet targeted killings have increased under his command of the 'War on Terror'. The US thinks of itself as upholding the rule of international law... -
Can Science End War? Everett Carl Dolman 9780745685960
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €11.45Free-roaming killer drones stalk the battlespace looking for organic targets. Human combatants are programmed to feel no pain. Highpower microwave beams detonate munitions, jam communications, and... -
The Scientific Way of Warfare,: Order and Chaos on the Battlefields of Modernity by Antoine J. Bousquet
RRP: €21.41Booksplease Price: €20.81Bousquet's landmark book examines the impact of key technologies and scientific ideas on the theory and practice of warfare and the handling of the perennial tension between order and chaos on the...