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  • Nordic Societal Security

    Convergence and Divergence

    Series series Routledge New Security Studies
    This book compares and contrasts publicly espoused security concepts in the Nordic region, and explores the notion of societal security.Outside observers often assume that Nordic countries take similar approaches to the security and safety of their citizens. This book challenges that assumption and traces the evolution of ‘societal security’, and its broadly equivalent concepts, in Sweden, Norway, ... Read more

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  • Diagrams of Targeted Justice

    This short ebook presents the diagrams and flyers that have been made available through TargetedJustice.comTargeted is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization committed to exposing and ending the CIA's illegal torture program of U.S. civilians - through public awareness, education, and legal actions. We only advocate for non-violent solutions.We are the internet's most popular website for Targeted ... Read more

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  • Romans at War

    Soldiers, Citizens, and Society in the Roman Republic

    Series series Routledge Monographs in Classical Studies
    This volume addresses the fundamental importance of the army, warfare, and military service to the development of both the Roman Republic and wider Italic society in the second half of the first millennium BC.It brings together emerging and established scholars in the area of Roman military studies to engage with subjects such as the relationship between warfare and economic and demographic ... Read more

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  • Cold War Civil Defence in Western Europe

    Sociotechnical Imaginaries of Survival and Preparedness

    This open access edited collection brings together established and new perspectives on Cold War civil defence in Western Europe within a common analytical framework that also facilitates comparative and transnational dimensions. The current interest in creating disaster-resilient societies demands new histories of civil defence. Historical contextualization is essential in order to understand what ... Read more

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  • The Russia-Ukraine War

    Towards Resilient Fighting Power

    Series series Routledge Advances in Defence Studies
    This book provides a systematic analysis of the Russian-Ukraine war, using the concept of resilient fighting power to assess the operational performance of both sides during the first year of the full-scale invasion.The Russian war in Ukraine began in 2014 and continued for eight years, before the full-scale invasion of 24 February 2022. It is not a new war, but the intensity of the warfighting ... Read more

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  • Cultural Genocide

    Law, Politics, and Global Manifestations

    Edited by Jeffrey Bachman ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Genocide and Crimes against Humanity
    This book explores concepts of Cultural genocide, its definitions, place in international law, the systems and methods that contribute to its manifestations, and its occurrences.Through a systematic approach and comprehensive analysis, international and interdisciplinary contributors from the fields of genocide studies, legal studies, criminology, sociology, archaeology, human rights, colonial ... Read more

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  • Traditional Authority and Security in Contemporary Nigeria

    Series series Routledge Studies in Peace, Conflict and Security in Africa
    This book offers a fresh, empirical analysis of the roles of traditional authorities - including kings, Ezes, Obas and Emirs - who are often hailed as potent alternatives to the state in security governance.It complicates the assumption that these traditional leaders, by virtue of their customary legitimacy and popular roots, are singularly effective in preventing and managing violence.Instead, in ... Read more

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  • Uncertainty in Global Politics

    Series series New International Relations
    Engages scholars of global politics in a constructive and practically oriented debate on the nature and effects of uncertainty in global politics.The chapters contribute systematic research on the concept of uncertainty in global politics, with possible practical implications in policy and elsewhere. ... Read more

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  • Arquitetura militar ou fortificação moderna

    O professor e arquiteto Mário Mendonça de Oliveira lançou em Salvador, por intermédio da editora da Universidade Federal da Bahia, um tratado inédito de Engenharia Militar, escrito em Pernambuco pelo Brigadeiro Diogo da Silveira Vellozo, e intitulado "Arquitetura Militar ou Fortificação Moderna", um texto interessantíssimo do século XVIII, que consegue desvendar, para os não iniciados, os segredos ... Read more

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  • Intelligence Oversight in Times of Transnational Impunity

    Who Will Watch the Watchers?

    Series series Routledge New Intelligence Studies
    This book adopts a critical lens to look at the workings of Western intelligence and intelligence oversight over time and space.Largely confined to the sub-field of intelligence studies, scholarly engagements with intelligence oversight have typically downplayed the violence carried out by secretive agencies. These studies have often served to justify weak oversight structures and promoted only ... Read more

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  • Development with Dignity

    Self-determination, Localization, and the End to Poverty

    At a time when the global development industry is under more pressure than ever before, this book argues that an end to poverty can only be achieved by prioritizing human dignity.Unable to adequately account for the roles of culture, context, and local institutions, today’s outsider-led development interventions continue to leave a trail of unintended consequences, ranging from wasteful to even ... Read more

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  • The Dynamics of Conflict and Peace in Contemporary South Asia

    The State, Democracy and Social Movements

    Series series Routledge New Horizons in South Asian Studies
    This book engages with the concept, true value, and function of democracy in South Asia against the background of real social conditions for the promotion of peaceful development in the region.In the book, the issue of peaceful social development is defined as the conditions under which the maintenance of social order and social development is achieved – not by violent compulsion but through the ... Read more

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  • Russia-China Relations

    Emerging Alliance or Eternal Rivals?

    Series series Global Power Shift
    This open access book examines Russia-China relations across a variety of civilian and military areas of cooperation. Leading experts in the field present empirical case studies covering a wide range of strategic cooperation areas between Russia and China, such as technological, military, economic and political cooperation. The contributing authors shed new light on Chinese and Russian strategic ... Read more

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  • US Counterterrorism and the Human Rights of Foreigners Abroad

    Putting the Gloves Back On?

    Series series Routledge Studies in Human Rights
    This book examines why the United States has introduced safeguards that are designed to prevent their counterterrorism policies from causing harm to non-US citizens beyond US territory.It investigates what made US policymakers take steps to "put the gloves back on" through five case studies on the emergence of such safeguards related to the right not to be tortured, the right not to be arbitrarily ... Read more

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  • One Hundred Years of Chemical Warfare: Research, Deployment, Consequences

    This book is open access under a CC BY-NC 2.5 license.On April 22, 1915, the German military released 150 tons of chlorine gas at Ypres, Belgium. Carried by a long-awaited wind, the chlorine cloud passed within a few minutes through the British and French trenches, leaving behind at least 1,000 dead and 4,000 injured. This chemical attack, which amounted to the first use of a weapon of mass ... Read more

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  • The Blue Angels Aerobatic Manuevers For Kids! Quick Reference Guide

    The Kidsbooks Navy Aviator Series

    by Eric Z ...
    Series series The Kidsbooks Navy Aviator Series
    The Blue Angels for Kids - Aerobatics Manuevers Quick Reference Guide.This handy little guide explains some of the Blue Angels manuevers with razor sharp diagrams and EASY to understand English.Great for Kids!Scroll up and Grab a Copy Today!Looks great on iPads and Android devices. ... Read more

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  • The Battle Behind Bars: Navy and Marine POWS in the Vietnam War

    Navy and Marine POWS in the Vietnam War

    Series Book 6 - The U.S. Navy and the Vietnam War
    The unconventional nature of the war and the unforgiving environment of Southeast Asia inflicted special hardships on the Vietnam-era POWs, whether they spent captivity in the jungles of the South, or the jails of the North. This book describes their experiences—the similarities and the differences—and how the POWs coped with untreated wounds and other malaises, systematic torture, and boredom. ... Read more

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  • Order and Security in Southeast Asia

    Essays in Memory of Michael Leifer

    Edited by Ralf Emmers, Joseph Liow ...
    Series series Politics in Asia
    Michael Leifer, who died in 2001, was one of the leading scholars of Southeast Asian international relations. He was hugely influential through his extensive writings and his contacts with people in government and business in the region.In this book, many of Leifer’s students, colleagues and friends come together to explore the key themes of his work on Southeast Asia, including the notion of ... Read more

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  • Knowing the Enemy: Naval Intelligence in Southeast Asia

    Naval Intelligence in Southeast Asia

    Series Book 3 - The U.S. Navy and the Vietnam War
    U.S. Navy Intelligence Contribution Key to SE Asia War Effort from 1965-75If you are intrigued by behind-the-scenes knowledge or secretive reconnaissance, this volume may interest you? It shares the story of intelligence gathering within Laos with patrol boats then supplemented by submarines, and high-altitude aircrafts also known as patrol plane missions. You will learn about the Navy’s Tactical ... Read more

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  • Handbook of Indo-Pacific Studies

    Series series Indo-Pacific in Context
    This handbook explores the significance of the Indo-Pacific in world politics. It shows how the re-emergence of the Indo-Pacific in international relations has fundamentally changed the approach to politics, economics and security.The volume:explores the themes related to trade, politics and security for better understanding of the Indo-Pacific and the repercussions of the region's ... Read more

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  • Russia–EU Relations and the Common Neighborhood

    Coercion vs. Authority

    Series series Post-Soviet Politics
    Examining Russia–EU relations in terms of the forms and types of power tools they use, this book argues that the deteriorating relations between Russia and the EU lie in the deep differences in their preferences for the international status quo. These different approaches, combined with economic interdependence and geographic proximity, means both parties experience significant difficulties in ... Read more

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  • Women’s Lived Landscapes of War and Liberation in Mozambique

    Bodily Memory and the Gendered Aesthetics of Belonging

    by Jonna Katto ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Africa
    This book tells the history of the changing gendered landscapes of northern Mozambique from the perspective of women who fought in the armed struggle for national independence, diverting from the often-told narrative of women in nationalist wars that emphasizes a linear plot of liberation.Taking a novel approach in focusing on the body, senses, and landscape, Jonna Katto, through a study of the ... Read more

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  • Trust and Terror

    Social Capital and the Use of Terrorism as a Tool of Resistance

    Series series Conceptualising Comparative Politics
    Why do some individuals choose to protest political grievances via non-violent means, while others take up arms? What role does whom we trust play in how we collectively act?This book explores these questions by delving into the relationship between interpersonal trust and the nature of the political movements that individuals choose to join. Utilizing the examples of the Arab Spring uprisings in ... Read more

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  • Chinese Macrosecuritization

    China's Alignment in Global Security Discourses

    by Juha A. Vuori ...
    Series series Routledge New Security Studies
    This book provides a holistic picture of Chinese global security discourses, with a focus on macrosecuritizations.The work examines how the People’s Republic of China (PRC) has aligned itself within global security discourses. This is approached through the theory of securitization, specifically by using the notion of macrosecuritization as the lens for its analysis. The book offers the first full ... Read more

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