Contemporary States of Emergency: The Politics of Military and Humanitarian Interventions, Paperback - Didier Fassin

Reducere. From natural disaster areas to zones of conflict around the world, a new logic of intervention has emerged. This new post-Cold War international or...

Most incidents of urban unrest in recent decades - including the riots in France, Britain and other Western countries - have followed lethal intera...

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In the light of NATO's humanitarian war in Kosovo is it possible to understand or explain wars as an outcome of perceptions of rights? How did righ...

DescriptionJapan's U.S.-imposed postwar constitution renounced the use of offensive military force, but, as Sheila Smith shows, a nuclear North Kor...

Aside from large-scale civic mobilisations, no force was more critical to the outcomes of the 2011 Arab uprisings than the armed forces. Nearly a d...

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Publisher: Stanford University PressAuthor(s): Jose Ciro MartinezNumber of pages: 368Collection: Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic Soc...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Sir Lawrence FreedmanNumber of pages: 608Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 165 x 242 x 41Cover type: Hardbac...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Andrew LakoffIllustration(s): 23 b/w illus. 2 tables.Number of pages: 480Collection: Princeton Stud...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Andrew LakoffIllustration(s): 23 b/w illus. 2 tables.Number of pages: 480Collection: Princeton Stud...

Publisher: C Hurst & Co Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Stefan AuerNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 149 x 222 x 31Cover type: Hardbac...

This book is valuable to students, scholars, and researchers who are interested in international relations, international criminal justice, peace a...

DescriptionWhen the world held its breath ...It is 25 years since the end of the Cold War, now a generation old. It began over 75 years ago, in 194...

This book fills a gap in existing scholarship by providing a theoretically rich, global examination of the operation and reform of military courts ...

Military Police contains a brief introductory historical essay and the lineage and honors for 109 Regular Army, Army Reserve, and Army National Gua...

Publisher: Clarity PressAuthor(s): Kees Van Der PijlNumber of pages: 348Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 21Cover type: Paperback / sof...

DescriptionThis book provides an overview of the military forces, and their antecedents, of the Arabian Gulf States. Most were British Protected St...

Reducere. On the battlefield, seconds count. PHTLS: Prehospital Trauma Life Support, Military Ninth Edition teaches and reinforces the principles of rapidly ...

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base f...

This book is about the transformation of America that has occurred over the past thirty-five years as capitalist logic has expanded into previously...

Publisher: Helion & CompanyAuthor(s): Cliff LordIllustration(s): 8pp colour profiles, photographs, maps and illustrNumber of pages: 72Collection: M...

The book draws from prior knowledge and research on military expenditure but introduces an all-encompassing, in-depth and original analysis of mili...

DescriptionIn a classic work, Samuel P. Huntington challenges most of the old assumptions and ideas on the role of the military in society. Stressi...

These essays by Brian Meeks, a noted public intellectual in the Caribbean, reflect on Caribbean politics, particularly radical politics and ideolog...

Reducere. Together in one book, the two most important documents in United States history form the enduring legacy of America's Founding Fathers including Th...

Andrew Radin's Institution Building in Weak States introduces a domestic opposition theory that helps explain why institution building fails and wh...

Reducere. Faint traces of Indigenous people and their histories abound in American media, memory, and myths. Indigeneity often remains absent or invisible, h...

Reducere. The Civil War changed the United States in many ways-economic, political, and social. Of these changes, none was more important than Emancipation. ...

Argues that global supply chain integration pits firms and industries that are dependent on foreign supply chains against those that are less depen...

This book is concerned with nations and states, and only to a lesser extent with nationalism. It focuses on the activities, political aims and soci...

Reducere. DescriptionIn the years between the American Revolution and the U.S. Civil War, as legal and cultural understandings of citizenship became more rac...

If you want to discover the captivating history of the War of 1812, then keep reading...Among all of the conflicts that took place in American hist...

DescriptionThis book provides a complete and detailed analysis of the organization and equipment employed by the armies of the Hellenistic States. ...

DescriptionConflict and disaster have been part of human history for as long as it has been recorded. Over time, more mechanisms for responding to ...

Reducere. When President Dwight D. Eisenhower gave his famous warning about the dangers of the military-industrial complex, he never would have dreamed that ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCNumber of pages: 248Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 164 x 241 x 22Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Adel (Lancas...

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Reducere. DescriptionThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.Th...

Reducere. Now fully updated and totally revised, this highly regarded classic remains the most comprehensive study available of America's military history. C...

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Reducere. A warning and a wake-up call to learn history so we are not doomed to repeat it. A must-read for anyone who longs for a promising future for our gr...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the War of 1812, then keep reading...Among all of the conflicts that took place in American hist...

Analyses the seemingly inconsistent US relationship with international law by identifying five types of state support for international law: leader...

Today we are accustomed to psychiatrists being summoned to scenes of terrorist attacks, natural disasters, war, and other tragic events to care for...

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Reducere. DescriptionMANUAL FOR COURTS-MARTIAL UNITED STATES: 2019 EDITION For those interested, here are some Army training materials on the new amendments ...

Publisher: RANDAuthor(s): Timothy R HeathNumber of pages: 204Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 151 x 229 x 14Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedesc...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis IncIllustration(s): 29 Halftones, black and white; 2 Tables, black and white; 29 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber o...

Engstrom and Roberts show how politicians use ballot design to influence voting and elections. This book is of interest to the broad community of s...