Theory of warfare & military science books

1808 books were found.

Shooting to Kill: The Ethics of Police and Military Use of Lethal Force

Shooting to Kill: The Ethics of Police and Military...

Author: Seumas Miller (Professorial Research Fellow, Professorial Research Fellow, Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics, Charles Sturt University)
ISBN: 9780190626136
Format: Hardback
$413.00

In this book, philosopher Seumas Miller analyzes the various moral justifications and moral responsibilities involved...  Read More >>

Talking Conflict: The Loaded Language of Genocide, Political Violence, Terrorism, and Warfare

Talking Conflict: The Loaded Language of Genocide, Political...

Author: Anna M. Wittmann
ISBN: 9781440834240
Format: Hardback
$168.00

"In today's information era, the use of specific words and language can serve as powerful tools that incite violence—or...  Read More >>

Logistics Matters and the U.S. Army in Occupied Germany, 1945-1949

Logistics Matters and the U.S. Army in Occupied Germany,...

Author: Lee Kruger
ISBN: 9783319388359
Format: Hardback
$232.85

The logistics mission grew exponentially to support this security mission, as the U.S. Army was the only U.S. Government...  Read More >>

Indias Strategic Potential & Evolving Nuclear Force: Prospects & Recommendations

Indias Strategic Potential & Evolving Nuclear Force:...

Author: Kristina Chavez
ISBN: 9781536103694
Format: Paperback
$142.29

As a region with abundant resources and rapidly growing transit potential surrounded by nuclear-armed powers, Central...  Read More >>

Rethinking Western Approaches to Counterinsurgency: Lessons From Post-Colonial Conflict

Rethinking Western Approaches to Counterinsurgency:...

Author: Russell W. Glenn (The Australian National University, Australia)
ISBN: 9780415787123
Format: Paperback
$77.99

This book critically examines the Western approach to counter-insurgency in the post-colonial era and offers a series...  Read More >>

Goldwater-Nichols Department of Defense Reorganization Act: Reforms & Considerations

Goldwater-Nichols Department of Defense Reorganization...

Author: Malcolm Quinn
ISBN: 9781634859127
Format: Hardback
$447.61

Thirty years after its enactment, Congress has undertaken a review of the Goldwater-Nichols Department of Defense...  Read More >>

Hazing In the Military: Persistence, Policies, Recommendations

Hazing In the Military: Persistence, Policies, Recommendations...

Author: Oliver Thompson
ISBN: 9781536100815
Format: Hardback
$300.12

"""This is an edited, augmented and reformatted version ... ""--Page 1."  Read More >>

Military Service and American Democracy: From World War II to the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars

Military Service and American Democracy: From World...

Author: William A. Taylor
ISBN: 9780700623204
Format: Hardback
$145.17

Ashton B. Carter said when announcing that the Pentagon would open all combat jobs to women, “I made a commitment...  Read More >>

Rooks and Knights: Civil-Military Relations in India

Rooks and Knights: Civil-Military Relations in India...

Author: R. Chandrashekhar
ISBN: 9788182749238
Format: Hardback
$81.00

The course of evolution of these structures from the days of the East India Company and the Raj, their adaptation...  Read More >>

Even If It Ain't Broke Yet Do Fix It: Enhancing Effectiveness Through Military Change

Even If It Ain't Broke Yet Do Fix It: Enhancing Effectiveness...

Author: Vivek Chadha
ISBN: 9788182749191
Format: Hardback
$73.00

Military change is a relatively nascent area of study, especially in the Indian scenario. This book attempts to...  Read More >>

War as Paradox: Clausewitz and Hegel on Fighting Doctrines and Ethics

War as Paradox: Clausewitz and Hegel on Fighting Doctrines...

Author: Youri Cormier ,  Youri Cormier
ISBN: 9780773547698
Format: Paperback
$72.42

The origin and continued importance of dialectical war theory in the works of Clausewitz and Hegel.  Read More >>

War as Paradox: Clausewitz and Hegel on Fighting Doctrines and Ethics

War as Paradox: Clausewitz and Hegel on Fighting Doctrines...

Author: Youri Cormier ,  Youri Cormier
ISBN: 9780773547681
Format: Hardback
$266.51

The origin and continued importance of dialectical war theory in the works of Clausewitz and Hegel.  Read More >>

Paramilitarism and Neoliberalism: Violent Systems of Capital Accumulation in Colombia and Beyond

Paramilitarism and Neoliberalism: Violent Systems of...

Author: Jasmin Hristov
ISBN: 9780745337005
Format: Paperback
$64.66

Why extreme violence is a necessity for capitalist accumulation to occur in Colombia and beyond  Read More >>

War Is Not a Game: The New Antiwar Soldiers and the Movement They Built

War Is Not a Game: The New Antiwar Soldiers and the...

Author: Nan Levinson
ISBN: 9780813571140
Format: Paperback
$89.63

Tells the story of the new soldiers' antiwar movement, showing why it was born, how it quickly grew, where it has...  Read More >>

Understanding Intelligence Failure: Warning, Response and Deterrence

Understanding Intelligence Failure: Warning, Response...

Author: James Wirtz (Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, USA)
ISBN: 9781138942141
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This collection, comprising key works by James J. Wirtz, explains how different threat perceptions can lead to strategic...  Read More >>

The Concept of Military Objectives in International Law and Targeting Practice

The Concept of Military Objectives in International...

Author: Agnieszka Jachec-Neale
ISBN: 9781138242708
Format: Paperback
$105.00

The concept that certain objects and persons may be legitimately attacked during armed conflicts has been well recognised...  Read More >>

The EU's Common Security and Defence Policy: Learning Communities in International Organizations

The EU's Common Security and Defence Policy: Learning...

Author: Giovanni Faleg
ISBN: 9783319413051
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book accounts for transformations in the EU’s Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP)during fifteen years...  Read More >>

Counter-Insurgency in Rhodesia (RLE: Terrorism and Insurgency)

Counter-Insurgency in Rhodesia (RLE: Terrorism and Insurgency)...

Author: Jakkie Cilliers
ISBN: 9781138887909
Format: Paperback
$88.99

When originally published in 1985 this volume was the first scholarly and objective contribution available on Rhodesian...  Read More >>

Killing on Command: The Defence of Superior Orders in Modern Combat

Killing on Command: The Defence of Superior Orders in...

Author: Carmel O'Sullivan
ISBN: 9781137495808
Format: Hardback
$260.95

This book explores the unique social and environmental factors which influence soldiers to commit war crimes.  Read More >>

Politics of Violence: Militancy, International Politics, Killing in the name

Politics of Violence: Militancy, International Politics,...

Author: Charlotte Heath-Kelly (University of Warwick, UK)
ISBN: 9781138289505
Format: Paperback
$79.99

Politics of Violence uses ex-militant testimonies from Cyprus and Italy to explore the ways in which political violence...  Read More >>

Military Neuroscience and the Coming Age of Neurowarfare

Military Neuroscience and the Coming Age of Neurowarfare...

Author: Armin Krishnan (East Carolina University, USA)
ISBN: 9781472473912
Format: Hardback
$326.00

Krishnan describes military applications of neuroscience research and emerging neurotechnology with relevance to...  Read More >>

Routledge Handbook of Chinese Security

Routledge Handbook of Chinese Security

Author: Lowell Dittmer ,  Maochun Yu
ISBN: 9781138244559
Format: Paperback
$145.00

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Where are Europe’s New Borders?: Critical Insights into Contemporary European Bordering

Where are Europe’s New Borders?: Critical Insights into...

Author: Anthony Cooper (Queens University Belfast, UK)
ISBN: 9781138685758
Format: Hardback
$284.00

By focusing on border practices, experiences and meanings throughout contemporary Europe this edited book asks the...  Read More >>

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