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Security Force Assistance in the Development of Foreign Forces
ISBN: 9781614708162 / Angielski / Twarda / 143 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Presents the distillation of best practices and lessons learned from the contemporary operating environment in Iraq and Afghanistan with regard to security force assistance, and offers recommendations that build upon initiatives within the Department of Defense to create a comprehensive approach to improve US security force assistance (SFA).
Presents the distillation of best practices and lessons learned from the contemporary operating environment in Iraq and Afghanistan with regard to sec...
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954,96 |
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Unmanned Aircraft Systems: U.S. Policy Options & Plans
ISBN: 9781614709725 / Angielski / Twarda / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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907,22 |
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Military & Security Developments in China
ISBN: 9781619420090 / Angielski / Twarda / 117 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. China's rise as a major international actor is likely to stand out as a defining feature of the strategic landscape of the early 21st century. This book examines China's expanding military capabilities which can facilitate co-operation in pursuit of shared objectives with the United States.
China's rise as a major international actor is likely to stand out as a defining feature of the strategic landscape of the early 21st century. This bo...
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729,05 |
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Technology Horizons: A Vision for Air Force Science and Technology 2010-30
ISBN: 9781780397849 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A 2011 Air Force chief of staff reading list selection, Technology Horizons assesses what is credibly achievable from a technical perspective to give the Air Force capabilities suited for the strategic, technology, and budget environments of the next two decades. While visionary, its view is informed by the strategic context in which these technology-derived capabilities will be used. It has sought to envision not only US joint and allied opportunities for using technologies, but also ways that adversary capabilities could be derived from them using entirely different concepts of operations...
A 2011 Air Force chief of staff reading list selection, Technology Horizons assesses what is credibly achievable from a technical perspective to give ...
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125,78 |
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Airpower for Strategic Effect
ISBN: 9781780397856 / Angielski / Miękka / 364 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Airpower for Strategic Effect is intended to contribute to the understanding of airpower-what it is, what it does, why it does it, and what the consequences are. This is the plot: airpower generates strategic effect. Airpowers product is strategic effect on the course of strategic history. Everything about military airpower is instrumental to the purpose of securing strategic effect.
Airpower for Strategic Effect is intended to contribute to the understanding of airpower-what it is, what it does, why it does it, and what the conseq...
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125,78 |
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Security and International Politics in the South China Sea: Towards a Co-Operative Management Regime
ISBN: 9780415542142 / Angielski / Miękka / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The South China Sea has long been regarded as a major source of tension in East Asia. This book examines international politics and security in the South China Sea, exploring the history of the disputes, attempts to resolve them, and new security threats including piracy, terrorism, resource and environmental management.
The South China Sea has long been regarded as a major source of tension in East Asia. This book examines international politics and security in the So...
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268,23 |
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Human Security in East Asia: Challenges for Collaborative Action
ISBN: 9780415542838 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Since the end of the Cold War the number of interstate wars has remained relatively low, although whilst states may be more secure than ever this does not mean that individual human beings are too. This has led to a growing recognition of the importance of human security, in contrast to the traditional realist focus on state security. This book explores human security in East Asia, focusing in particular on the challenges to collaboration among actors involved in the process of human security promotion. It examines the theoretical complexities of conceptual arguments about human security,... Since the end of the Cold War the number of interstate wars has remained relatively low, although whilst states may be more secure than ever this d... |
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170,68 |
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Anthology of Contending Views on International Security
ISBN: 9781619428089 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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1047,39 |
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Community of Insecurity: SADC's Struggle for Peace and Security in Southern Africa
ISBN: 9781409430445 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Exploring the formation, evolution and effectiveness of the regional security arrangements of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), Nathan examines a number of vital and troubling questions: * why has SADC struggled to establish a viable security regime? * why has it been unable to engage in successful peacemaking?, and * why has it defied the optimistic prognosis in the early 1990s that it would build a security community in Southern Africa? He argues that the answers to these questions lie in the absence of common values among member states, the weakness of these states and...
Exploring the formation, evolution and effectiveness of the regional security arrangements of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), Natha...
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780,44 |
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Dark Trophies: Hunting and the Enemy Body in Modern War
ISBN: 9780857454980 / Angielski / Twarda / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is an extremely interesting book with a strong argument overall...It is extremely readable, makes anthropological analysis accessible and does not over-exoticize the topic. Most admirably, the author keeps a tight focus on cross-cultural analysis...The bibliography is comprehensive and will also be a very useful tool for interested readers and researchers. I can't think of anything like it in the extant literature; it bridges colonial North American and 20th century Pacific warfare, for instance. - Laura Peers, University of Oxford This is a wonderful book, which I found quite... This is an extremely interesting book with a strong argument overall...It is extremely readable, makes anthropological analysis accessible and does... |
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507,29 |
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Constructing International Security: Alliances, Deterrence, and Moral Hazard
ISBN: 9781107027244 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Constructing International Security helps policy makers and students recognize effective third-party strategies for balancing deterrence and restraint in security relationships. Brett V. Benson shows that there are systematic differences among types of security commitments. Understanding these commitments is key, because commitments, such as formal military alliances and extended deterrence threats, form the basis of international security order. Benson argues that sometimes the optimal commitment conditions military assistance on specific hostile actions the adversary might take. At other...
Constructing International Security helps policy makers and students recognize effective third-party strategies for balancing deterrence and restraint...
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265,08 |
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On War
ISBN: 9781619491496 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fascinated by the leading military figures of his day, Prussian General Carl von Clausewitz spent over ten years writing a book - "On War" - that he would never finish. The book examines the tactics of Napoleon, Frederick II of Prussia, and others. In this insightful, well-informed work of military analysis, Von Clausewitz theorizes that war is an instrument of political commerce.
Fascinated by the leading military figures of his day, Prussian General Carl von Clausewitz spent over ten years writing a book - "On War" - that he w...
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61,65 |
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U.S. Navy Diving Manual (Revision 6, April 2008)
ISBN: 9781907521430 / Angielski / Miękka / 994 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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716,16 |
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The Complexity of Modern Asymmetric Warfare, 8
ISBN: 9780806142654 / Angielski / Twarda / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Today more than one hundred small, asymmetric, and revolutionary wars are being waged around the world. This book provides invaluable tools for fighting such wars by taking enemy perspectives into consideration. The third volume of a trilogy by Max G. Manwaring, it continues the arguments the author presented in "Insurgency, Terrorism, and Crime" and "Gangs, Pseudo-Militaries, and Other Modern Mercenaries." Using case studies, Manwaring outlines vital survival lessons for leaders and organizations concerned with national security in our contemporary world.
The insurgencies Manwaring... Today more than one hundred small, asymmetric, and revolutionary wars are being waged around the world. This book provides invaluable tools for fighti...
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175,60 |
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Space and Defense Policy
ISBN: 9780415778794 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Introduces the reader to the role of space in military and defense strategy. This title outlines some of the major foreign and domestic actors in the space arena, as well as constraints of law and treaties on activities in space. It also addresses science and technology as they relate to space policy.
Introduces the reader to the role of space in military and defense strategy. This title outlines some of the major foreign and domestic actors in the ...
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287,74 |
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GPS Modernization: Challenges & Military Implications
ISBN: 9781619425897 / Angielski / Twarda / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Global Positioning System (GPS) provides positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) data to users world-wide. This book discusses the Department of Defense's plans to develop and purchase new satellites and also the challenges in sustaining and upgrading the GPS.
The Global Positioning System (GPS) provides positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) data to users world-wide. This book discusses the Department of...
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692,59 |
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The European Union and Military Force: Governance and Strategy
ISBN: 9781107028906 / Angielski / Twarda / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Common Security and Defence Policy maps out how the EU established primarily to be an economic organisation can purposefully prepare for and apply the use of military force. In this insightful work, Per M. Norheim-Martinsen argues that, since the EU is not a state but nevertheless does embody some non-intergovernmental characteristics, neither EU studies nor strategic studies is sufficient for fully understanding the Policy itself. Combining the two fields, the author utilises the instrumentality and clarity of the strategic approach, while retaining an understanding of the unique...
The Common Security and Defence Policy maps out how the EU established primarily to be an economic organisation can purposefully prepare for and apply...
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440,67 |
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U.S. Army Counterintelligence Handbook
ISBN: 9781620874783 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The life of a counterintelligence (CI) operative has been immortalized in film and novels as being filled with glamour and excitement. While international travel, heroism, and danger are all part of the job description, the fundamentals of counterintelligence are discipline, skill, and--well--intelligence. CI operations include conducting investigations, offensive and defensive operations, security and vulnerability analyses, and intelligence collection in peace and at all levels of conflict to support command needs. This guide serves to inform commanders, agents, and analysts on how to...
The life of a counterintelligence (CI) operative has been immortalized in film and novels as being filled with glamour and excitement. While internati...
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64,40 |
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Small States and International Security: Europe and Beyond
ISBN: 9780415791083 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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204,81 |
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Catch a Winner
ISBN: 9781571680303 / Angielski / Miękka / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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85,90 |