Catálogo de libros: Ingeniería militar

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  • Security in Africa
    Claire Metelits
    This book questions the dominant Western narrative of security threats in Africa. By assessing the origins of the traditional approach to security and problematizing failed states, political instability, Muslim populations, and poverty, among others, it makes the case for a critical approach to framing security challenges in Africa. ...
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    128,09 €

  • Asia-Pacific Security
    Merging a strong theoretical component with state-of-the-art scholarship, Asia-Pacific Security examines the region’s key players and security challenges, as well as a spectrum of proposed solutions for improving regional stability. This textbook will be of interest to undergraduate and graduate students of security studies. ...
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    97,82 €

  • Asia-Pacific Security
    Merging a strong theoretical component with state-of-the-art scholarship, Asia-Pacific Security examines the region’s key players and security challenges, as well as a spectrum of proposed solutions for improving regional stability. This textbook will be of interest to undergraduate and graduate students of security studies. ...
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    51,55 €

  • Restoring America’s Military Prowess
    John E Peters / John E. Peters / John EPeters
    The U.S. military spends more than 14 countries combined and possesses state-of-the art weapons and equipment, yet after 13 years of effort, $1.4 trillion, and some 6,000 casualties, it still has been unable to defeat its enemies in Afghanistan and Iraq. The book explains why and how it can be remedied. ...
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    67,17 €

  • WE SHALL FIGHT IN THE STREETS
    S J Cuthbert
    This book is an attempt to put into cold reality Churchill’s famous rhetoric about ‘fighting in the streets, beaches and landing grounds’ to resist a German invasion early in the Second World War.The book, written by a Scots Guards officer, explores terrain, methods of attack and defence; the use of explosives; arms and equipment; training and exercises and is aimed at the Home...
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    13,85 €

  • The Exercise of Armes
    Jacob De Gheyn
    The celebrated Dutch artist Jacob de Gheyn (1565-1625) put his considerable talents to work in this 1608 masterpiece, one of the earliest and most famous manuals of arms ever published. Eited in several language, it appear in Holland with the first title of Wapenhandelinghe van Roers, Musquetten ende Spiessen. Named: Maniement d’armes, d’arquebuses, mousquet et piques in Frenc...
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    50,24 €

  • Scientific War
    H. G. Wells / HGWells
    'Scientific War' is an article written by H. G. Wells and first published in 1915. It explores the ideas of the scientific advancement of war and the ramifications this has had-in the case of the start of the First World War-on all aspects of warfare from injuries to strategy. A fascinating treatise, 'Scientific War' is highly recommended for those with an interest in WWI and t...
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    12,22 €

  • Extreme Operational Excellence
    Bob Koonce / Matt DiGeronimo
    THE NAVY’S SILENT WARRIORS LIVE AND BREATHE OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE. How does a group of 130 men with an average age of 25 operate a nuclear power plant in the ocean's harshest environments while conducting complex clandestine operations aboard a 6900-ton warship with nearly flawless results? The answer lies in the community's culture which epitomizes the tireless pursui...
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    21,58 €

  • Crude Strategy
    Policymakers and scholars have long assumed the US must maintain a military presence in the Middle East to protect access to Persian Gulf oil. Charles L. Glaser and Rosemary A. Kelanic reconsider this policy based on analyses from a multidisciplinary team of political scientists, historians, and economists. ...
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    87,28 €

  • Crude Strategy
    Policymakers and scholars have long assumed the US must maintain a military presence in the Middle East to protect access to Persian Gulf oil. Charles L. Glaser and Rosemary A. Kelanic reconsider this policy based on analyses from a multidisciplinary team of political scientists, historians, and economists. ...
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    44,37 €

  • Understanding Modern Warfare
    David J. Lonsdale / David JLonsdale / David Jordan / James D. Kiras / James DKiras
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    166,44 €

  • The European Union in Africa
    Maurizio Carbone
    The European Union in Africa: Incoherent policies, asymmetrical partnership, declining relevance? provides a comprehensive analysis of EU-Africa relations since the beginning of the twenty-first century and includes contributions from leading experts in the field of EU external relations. ...
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    32,79 €

  • After The Storm
    Anthony H. Cordesman
    This comprehensive analysis documents the military forces in each Middle Eastern country at the end of the Cold War. Cordesman discusses security developments and provides a qualitative and quantitative analysis of the strength and effectiveness of every army, navy, air force, and air defence force in the region. He further assesses post-Cold War modernization and expansions pl...
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    171,12 €

  • Security Issues in the Greater Middle East
    Karl Yambert
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    107,86 €

  • People, States and Fear
    Barry Buzan
    This widely acclaimed book examines how states and societies pursue freedom from threat in an environment in which competitive relations are inescapable across the political, economic, military, societal and environmental landscapes. Throughout, attention is placed on the interplay of threats and vulnerabilities, the policy consequences of overemphasising one or the other, and ...
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    148,75 €

  • The World of Protracted Conflicts
    Michael Brecher
    The World of Protracted Conflicts analyzes interstate protracted conflict, a widespread phenomenon in the global system and regional subsystems during the past century. It describesthe content of a protracted conflict, explainsthe cause-effect linkages in this multi-dimensional phenomenon, and explores models to forecast protracted conflict. ...
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    200,56 €

  • 4th Generation Warfare Handbook
    Gregory A. Thiele / Gregory AThiele / William S. Lind / William SLind
    Written by the author of the Maneuver Warfare Handbook and an active-duty USMC officer with experience in Iraq, 4th Generation Warfare Handbook is the doctrine for a new generation of war. Over the last 40 years, the world has gradually entered into a post-Clausewitzian state where the wars are undeclared, the battlefields can be anywhere, the uniforms are optional, and the com...
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    16,79 €

  • Parris Island
    Eugene Alvarez
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    26,06 €

  • Parris Island
    Eugene Alvarez
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    35,69 €

  • The Evolution and Legitimacy of International Security Institutions
    M. Patrick Cottrell / MPatrick Cottrell
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    84,84 €

  • The People’s Liberation Army and contingency planning in China
    Andrew Scobell / Arthur S. Ding / Arthur SDing / Phillip C. Saunders / Phillip CSaunders
    How will China use its increasing military capabilities in the future? China faces a complicated security environment with a wide range of internal and external threats. Rapidly expanding international interests are creating demands for the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) to conduct new missions ranging from protecting Chinese shipping from Somali pirates to evacuating citizens ...
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    33,09 €

  • Naval Strategy and National Security
    These essays from the journal International Security cover aspects of past and present naval technologies and explore current disputes over American naval doctrine. Four of the contributions--those by Linton Brooks, John Mearsheimer, Barry Posen, and Joshua Epstein--describe the case for and against the Reagan administration’s controversial Maritime Strategy, which has formed t...
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    233,72 €

  • British Rearmament in the Thirties
    Robert Paul Shay
    Here is a comprehensive analysis of rearmament under the Baldwin and Chamberlain governments. It reveals the primary determinants of events and provides important new information regarding the principal considerations underlying Chamberlain’s policy of appeasement. The author concentrates on a problem that was of central concern to the government. For this reason, and because h...
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    179,72 €

  • Indian Security Policy
    Raju G.C. Thomas / Raju G.CThomas
    Professor Thomas relates security policy to the country’s economy and technological capacity, discusses the capabilities of each of the armed services, and considers the issue of arms importation vs. indigenous production. He also explores the prospects for the future under Rajiv Gandhi.Originally published in 1987.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand te...
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    193,59 €

  • The Star Wars Controversy
    These essays from the journal International Security assess the technical feasibility and the strategic desirability of defense against ballistic missiles.Originally published in 1986.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These e...
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    208,68 €

  • Just War Tradition and the Restraint of War
    James Turner Johnson
    In this volume, a sequel to Ideology, Reason, and the Limitation of War, James Turner Johnson continues his reconstruction of the history of just war tradition by analyzing significant individual thinkers, concepts, and events that influenced its development from the mid-eighteenth century to the present.Originally published in 1981.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest ...
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    238,80 €

  • National Security and United States Policy Toward Latin America
    Lars Schoultz
    Lars Schoultz proposes a way for all those interested in U.S. foreign policy fully to appreciate the terms of the present debate. To understand U.S. policy in Latin America, he contends, one must critically examine the deeply held beliefs of U.S. policy makers about what Latin America means to U.S. national security.Originally published in 1987.The Princeton Legacy Library uses...
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    229,21 €

  • The Horsemen of Athens
    Glenn Richard Bugh
    Glenn Bugh provides a comprehensive discussion of a subject that has not been treated in full since the last century: the history of the Athenian cavalry. Integrated into a narrative history of the cavalry from the Archaic period through the Hellenistic age is a detailed analysis of a military and social organization the members of which came predominantly from the upper classe...
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    163,29 €

  • Science and the Navy
    Harvey M. Sapolsky / Harvey MSapolsky
    Addressing all those interested in the history of American science and concerned with its future, a leading scholar of public policy explains how and why the Office of Naval Research became the first federal agency to support a wide range of scientific work in universities. Harvey Sapolsky shows that the ONR functioned as a 'surrogate national science foundation' between 1946 a...
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    118,29 €

  • German Rearmament and the West, 1932-1933
    Edward W. Bennett / Edward WBennett
    This probing examination of the period just before and after Hitler came to power corrects many misconceptions about German rearmament. Drawing on previously unexploited sources, Edward Bennett unravels German military plans and shows their implications, undermining the notion that Hitler’s accession represented a radical break with Germany’s past. He also lays bare the fears a...
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    330,68 €


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