Skip to main content
Search Button
United States Kobo store Gift Cards Help

Rakuten Kobo

Wishlist

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...


Top Series in United States

Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “alan heyes”
Skip side bar filters

  • International Cooperation on WMD Nonproliferation

    by Francesca Giovannini, Tanya Ogilvie-White, Emma Belcher, David Santoro, Alan Heyes, Wyn Bowen, Togzhan Kassenova, Elizabeth Turpen, Gavin Cameron, Michael Hamel-Green, Sara Z. Kutchesfahani, Alan J. Kuperman, Scott A. Jones ...
    Series series
    International efforts to prevent the spread of weapons of mass destruction (WMD)—including nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons—rest upon foundations provided by global treaties such as the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) and the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC). Over time, however, states have created a number of other mechanisms for organizing international cooperation to promote ... Read more

    $63.89 USD

  • The Global Partnership Against WMD

    Success and Shortcomings of G8 Threat Reduction since 9/11

    by Alan Heyes, Wyn Q. Bowen, Hugh Chalmers ...
    Series series Whitehall Papers
    The 9/11 terrorist attacks prompted a new urgency in efforts to deal with chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear proliferati on. The potential acquisition and use by terrorist groups of such weaponry was suddenly a much increased threat. The G8 Global Partnership against the Spread of Weapons and Materials of Mass Destruction subsequently encouraged some twenty-two countries and the ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

People who read these also enjoyed

  • Securitization Theory

    How Security Problems Emerge and Dissolve

    Edited by Thierry Balzacq ...
    Series series PRIO New Security Studies
    This volume aims to provide a new framework for the analysis of securitization processes, increasing our understanding of how security issues emerge, evolve and dissolve.Securitisation theory has become one of the key components of security studies and IR courses in recent years, and this book represents the first attempt to provide an integrated and rigorous overview of securitization practices ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Afghanistan

    by David Isby ...
    A startling history of modern Afghanistan: the story of a country caught in a vortex of terror.Veteran defense analyst and Afghanistan expert David Isby provides an insightful and meticulously researched look at the current situation in Afghanistan, her history, and what he believes must be done so that the US and NATO coalition can succeed in what has historically been known as “the graveyard of ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • What Is Coming?

    by H. G. Wells ...
    This is the annotated edition including the rare biographical essay by Edwin E. Slosson called "H. G. Wells - A Major Prophet Of His Time". What Is Coming? A European Forecast is a book to digest at leisure—an analysis and prophecy of social conditions after the war is over—how the people are going to take he waste of the world's resources, the arrest of material progress, and the killing of the ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Sack of Rome

    Media + Money + Celebrity = Power = Silvio Berlusconi

    by Alexander Stille ...
    Award-winning author Alexander Stille has been called "one of the best English-language writers on Italy" by the New York Times Book Review, and in The Sack of Rome he sets out to answer the question: What happens when vast wealth, a virtual media monopoly, and acute shamelessness combine in one man? Many are the crimes of Silvio Berlusconi, Stille argues, and, with deft analysis, he weaves them ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Terror Threat

    International and Homegrown Terrorists and Their Threat to Canada

    by Dwight Hamilton, Kostas Rimsa ...
    The discovery of a suspected homegrown Islamic terrorist cell in our own backyard last year shocked most Canadians. The question arose: Is this country next on Al Qaeda’s hit list? But although terrorism in Canada did not begin with Al Qaeda, its fundamental dynamics are as unfamiliar to most of the public as the minutiae of quantum physics.How could such shocking developments happen in a nation ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Last Days of the Civil War

    The Enormous Silence

    by Bruce Catton ...
    Series series A Vintage Short
    From the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winning history A Stillness at Appomattox, an electrifying account of the end of the Civil War—Grant and Lee’s final maneuvers as four years of internecine conflict inched to a close.“The end of the war was like the beginning, with the army marching down the open road under the spring sky.” Here is the triumphant close of Bruce Catton’s history of ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • War Against War

    The American Fight for Peace, 1914-1918

    by Michael Kazin ...
    A dramatic account of the Americans who tried to stop their nation from fighting in the First World War—and came close to succeeding.In this “fascinating” (Los Angeles Times) narrative, Michael Kazin brings us into the ranks of one of the largest, most diverse, and most sophisticated peace coalitions in US history. The activists came from a variety of backgrounds: wealthy, middle, and working ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Syria

    by David W. Lesch ...
    When Syrian President Bashar al-Assad came to power upon his father's death in 2000, many in- and outside Syria held high hopes that the popular young doctor would bring long-awaited reform, that he would be a new kind of Middle East leader capable of guiding his country toward genuine democracy. David Lesch was one of those who saw this promise in Assad. A widely respected Middle East scholar and ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • The Seventh Decade

    The New Shape of Nuclear Danger

    by Jonathan Schell ...
    Series series American Empire Project
    From the bestselling author of The Fate of the Earth, a provocative look at the urgent threat posed by America's new nuclear policiesWhen the cold war ended, many Americans believed the nuclear dilemma had ended with it. Instead, the bomb has moved to the dead center of foreign policy and even domestic scandal. From missing WMDs to the outing of CIA agent Valerie Plame, nuclear matters are back on ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Married to Another Man

    Israel's Dilemma in Palestine

    by Ghada Karmi ...
    Two rabbis, visiting Palestine in 1897, observed that the land was like a bride, 'beautiful, but married to another man'. By which they meant that, if a place was to be found for Israel in Palestine, where would the people of Palestine go? This is a dilemma that Israel has never been able to resolve.No conflict today is more dangerous than that between Israel and the Palestinians. The implications ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus