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Routledge Library Editions: Security and Society
12 Volume Set
Av Various
2020
24706 kr
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This 12-volume set contains titles, originally published between 1934 and 1995. An eclectic mix of titles, this collection draws from anthropology, economics, ethics, politics, psychology and sociology. Exploring security in both war and peacetime it includes volumes looking at: the causes of war …
Soldiers as Statesmen
Av Peter Dennis, Adrian Preston
Inbunden, 2020
1562 kr
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‘The Duke is a soldier – a bad education for a statesmen in a free country’. Sir Walter Scott’s fear of the political soldier has long been part of Western political life. Yet although many countries would have preferred to keep the military out of politics few have been successful.Originally …
Soldiers as Statesmen
Av Peter Dennis, Adrian Preston
Häftad, 2022
515 kr
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‘The Duke is a soldier – a bad education for a statesmen in a free country’. Sir Walter Scott’s fear of the political soldier has long been part of Western political life. Yet although many countries would have preferred to keep the military out of politics few have been successful.Originally …
War Stories
The Culture of Foreign Correspondents
Av Mark Pedelty
Inbunden, 2020
1821 kr
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What are the influences on war correspondents as they report on news in war-torn countries? Originally published in 1995, Mark Pedelty explores the lives, work and culture of an international press corps. He writes about the reporters who covered El Salvador’s civil war. Going beyond those …
War Stories
The Culture of Foreign Correspondents
Av Mark Pedelty
Häftad, 2022
500 kr
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What are the influences on war correspondents as they report on news in war-torn countries? Originally published in 1995, Mark Pedelty explores the lives, work and culture of an international press corps. He writes about the reporters who covered El Salvador’s civil war. Going beyond those …
Social Order and the General Theory of Strategy
Inbunden, 2020
1517 kr
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Is there a place left in international politics for the real use of violence as an instrument of policy in the nuclear age? Originally published in 1981, Dr Atkinson attempts to answer this question with new considerations in the presentation of a general theory of strategy. He argues that the …
Social Order and the General Theory of Strategy
Häftad, 2022
544 kr
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Is there a place left in international politics for the real use of violence as an instrument of policy in the nuclear age? Originally published in 1981, Dr Atkinson attempts to answer this question with new considerations in the presentation of a general theory of strategy. He argues that the …
Military Ethics
Guidelines for Peace and War
Inbunden, 2020
2126 kr
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Many people believe that the violent and disruptive nature of war makes a military ethic impossible. The authors of this book, originally published in 1986 however, develop an ethical system that aims to control the military monster at least to some degree, rather than one that preaches to it …
Military Ethics
Guidelines for Peace and War
Häftad, 2022
544 kr
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Many people believe that the violent and disruptive nature of war makes a military ethic impossible. The authors of this book, originally published in 1986 however, develop an ethical system that aims to control the military monster at least to some degree, rather than one that preaches to it …
War and Ideology
Av Eric Carlton
Inbunden, 2020
1821 kr
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Why do nations go to war? Is war an institutionalized outlet for our aggressive instincts? Or is it a cultural invention rather than a biological necessity?Originally published in 1990, Eric Carlton, looking across a number of societies investigates why men and women go to war, and how they are …
War and Ideology
Av Eric Carlton
Häftad, 2022
500 kr
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Why do nations go to war? Is war an institutionalized outlet for our aggressive instincts? Or is it a cultural invention rather than a biological necessity?Originally published in 1990, Eric Carlton, looking across a number of societies investigates why men and women go to war, and how they are …
Feuding and Warfare
Selected Works of Keith F. Otterbein
Inbunden, 2020
1821 kr
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Originally 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 derived from systems theory, he made signal …
Feuding and Warfare
Selected Works of Keith F. Otterbein
Häftad, 2022
500 kr
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Originally 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 derived from systems theory, he made signal …
Paradoxes of War
On the Art of National Self-Entrapment
Av Zeev Maoz
Inbunden, 2020
1517 kr
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Why do reasonable people lead their nations into the tremendously destructive traps of international conflict? Why do nations then deepen their involvement and make it harder to escape from these traps? In Paradoxes of War, originally published in 1990, Zeev Maoz addresses these and other …
Paradoxes of War
On the Art of National Self-Entrapment
Av Zeev Maoz
Häftad, 2022
544 kr
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Why do reasonable people lead their nations into the tremendously destructive traps of international conflict? Why do nations then deepen their involvement and make it harder to escape from these traps? In Paradoxes of War, originally published in 1990, Zeev Maoz addresses these and other …
War Photography
Realism in the British Press
Av John Taylor
Inbunden, 2020
1876 kr
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What makes news patriotic? How is photojournalism used in wartime?In a national crisis, the press operates under various forms of censorship. Within these constraints, it continues to produce news in line with what is considered newsworthy. Everyday ‘human interest’ photographs and stories, which …
War Photography
Realism in the British Press
Av John Taylor
Häftad, 2022
515 kr
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What makes news patriotic? How is photojournalism used in wartime?In a national crisis, the press operates under various forms of censorship. Within these constraints, it continues to produce news in line with what is considered newsworthy. Everyday ‘human interest’ photographs and stories, which …
Soldier in Modern Society
Inbunden, 2020
1821 kr
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During the few years prior to publication there had been a growing interest not only in the organisation and efficiency of the British Army, but also in its role in modern British society and the place of soldiering as a significant career. The time was therefore ripe for a book such as this, which …
Soldier in Modern Society
Häftad, 2022
500 kr
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During the few years prior to publication there had been a growing interest not only in the organisation and efficiency of the British Army, but also in its role in modern British society and the place of soldiering as a significant career. The time was therefore ripe for a book such as this, which …
Merchants of Death
A Study of the International Armament Industry
Av H. C. Engelbrecht, F. C. Hanighen
Inbunden, 2020
2190 kr
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Merchants of death was an epithet used in the USA in the 1930s to attack industries and banks that supplied and funded the First World War (then called the Great War). The term was popular in anti-war circles of both the left and the right and was used extensively regarding the Senate hearings in …
Genetic Seeds of Warfare
Evolution, Nationalism, and Patriotism
Inbunden, 2020
1821 kr
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For millennia humanity has simultaneously deplored and waged war. With each conflict the stakes have risen, and we now face global annihilation for the sake of a practice all the world claims to condemn. Is there some seemingly irresistible force that impels us toward our own destruction?To explain …
Genetic Seeds of Warfare
Evolution, Nationalism, and Patriotism
Häftad, 2022
500 kr
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For millennia humanity has simultaneously deplored and waged war. With each conflict the stakes have risen, and we now face global annihilation for the sake of a practice all the world claims to condemn. Is there some seemingly irresistible force that impels us toward our own destruction?To explain …
War, Economy and the Military Mind
Av Geoffrey Best, Andrew Wheatcroft
Inbunden, 2020
2190 kr
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Originally published in 1976, this book explores the relationship between European society and the military institutions it fostered from 1815–1918. In the period from the fall of Napoleonic imperialism to the outbreak of the First World War armies and navies grew in complexity, cost and size. The …
War, Economy and the Military Mind
Av Geoffrey Best, Andrew Wheatcroft
Häftad, 2022
515 kr
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Originally published in 1976, this book explores the relationship between European society and the military institutions it fostered from 1815–1918. In the period from the fall of Napoleonic imperialism to the outbreak of the First World War armies and navies grew in complexity, cost and size. The …
Merchants of Death
A Study of the International Armament Industry
Av H. C. Engelbrecht, F. C. Hanighen
Häftad, 2022
560 kr
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Merchants of death was an epithet used in the USA in the 1930s to attack industries and banks that supplied and funded the First World War (then called the Great War). The term was popular in anti-war circles of both the left and the right and was used extensively regarding the Senate hearings in …
