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  • Warrior Soldier Brigand

    Institutional Abuse within the Australian Defence Force

    by Ben Wadham, James Connor ...
    Please be advised that the contents of Warrior, Soldier, Brigand depict first person accounts of institutional abuse that readers may find distressing. Questions of institutional abuse have been at the centre of numerous royal commissions, inquiries and reviews of the clergy, the police and defence forces over the past decade. This scrutiny has highlighted how those organisations foster forms of ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

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  • Criminologies of the Military

    Militarism, National Security and Justice

    Edited by Ben Wadham, Andrew Goldsmith ...
    Series series Oñati International Series in Law and Society
    This innovative collection offers one of the first analyses of criminologies of the military from an interdisciplinary perspective. While some criminologists have examined the military in relation to the area of war crimes, this collection considers a range of other important but less explored aspects such as private military actors, insurgents, paramilitary groups and the role of military forces ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

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  • Complex Peace Operations and Civil-Military Relations

    Winning the Peace

    by Robert Egnell ...
    Series series Cass Military Studies
    This book explores the impact of different civil-military structures on operational effectiveness in complex peace operations. Recent operations in Iraq, Afghanistan and Somalia are examples of grand failures to enforce peace and to promote democracy and development through international interventions. A missing variable in analyses of these conflicts hitherto has been the nature of the civil ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Ethics Under Fire

    Challenges for the Australian Army

    Edited by Tom Frame, Albert Palazzo ...
    Events at Abu Ghraib prison and the 1968 My Lai Massacre show that the behaviour of the military can descend into barbarism. How strong is the military's commitment to avoiding such atrocities? Ethics Under Fire – a timely and compelling book – asks questions and raises issues the Australian Army can't ignore. Including chapters on social media and violence, cyberweapons, ethics in special ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How to Look Good in a War

    Justifying and Challenging State Violence

    by Brian Rappert ...
    This book examines the methods used to depict, defend and justify the use of state violence. While others have shown how 'truth is the first casualty of war', this is the first to analyse exactly how pro-war narratives are constructed and normalised.Brian Rappert details the 'upside-down' world of war in which revelation conceals, knowledge fosters uncertainty, and transparency obscures. He looks ... Read more

    $29.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Policing Public Disorder

    by David Waddington ...
    This book draws on a wide range of studies of collective conflict and the policing of crowds and social movements to provide an understanding of the causes and management of public disorder. It seeks to describe and explain the processes by which the police interpret and respond to instances of public disorder, to account for variations in their strategies and tactics, and to identify the ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Blood Lust, Trust & Blame

    by Samantha Crompvoets ...
    Series series In The National Interest
    As Australia comes to grips with accusations that some of its elite soldiers committed war crimes in Afghanistan, a catchcry for certain commentators is that the 'fog of war' explains, justifies and possibly excuses the alleged atrocities that have come to light. The term seeks to capture the uncertainty regarding one's own capability, the adversary's capability, and intent. However, the 'fog of ... Read more

    $5.89 USD

  • Quarterly Essay 21 What's Left?

    The Death of Social Democracy

    by Clive Hamilton ...
    Series Book 21 - Quarterly Essay
    In the first Quarterly Essay of 2006, Clive Hamilton throws out a challenge to Australia’s party of social democracy – to both its true believers and right-wing machine men. Will it be business-as-usual and creeping atrophy, or will the Labor Party find a new way of talking to individualistic, affluent Australia?According to Hamilton, Labor and the Left must acknowledge that the social democracy ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Leadership Secrets of the Australian Army

    Learn from the best and inspire your team for great results

    by Noel Turnbull ...
    Nicholas Jans identifies the distinctive egalitarian leadership principles behind the effectiveness of the Australian defence forces, and shows how they can be applied in any organisation at any levelAustralia's military consistently punches above its weight, and its approach to leadership is the key to its success. Developed over a century ago by fusing national values with battlefield ... Read more

    $13.79 USD

  • International Security

    The Contemporary Agenda

    by Roland Dannreuther ...
    International Security is a cutting-edge analysis of the key security challenges and developments in the post-Cold War world. Drawing on a wide range of contemporary examples, from the Iraq war to the rise of China, it is an essential guide for students and policy makers seeking to understand the theoretical and empirical debates over the fast-changing nature of international security today.The ... Read more

    $24.00 USD

  • Routledge Companion to Intelligence Studies

    Edited by Robert Dover, Claudia Hillebrand, Michael Goodman ...
    The Routledge Companion to Intelligence Studies provides a broad overview of the growing field of intelligence studies.The recent growth of interest in intelligence and security studies has led to an increased demand for popular depictions of intelligence and reference works to explain the architecture and underpinnings of intelligence activity. Divided into five comprehensive sections, this ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • The Big Fix

    Rebuilding Australia's National Security

    by Albert Palazzo ...
    The character of war is constantly changing, and so too must the approach to national security. But Australia’s defence policy is broken. Successive governments have not approached the nation’s security with the intelligence, resoluteness and seriousness it requires.After more than 120 years of defence policy centred on dependency, the geopolitical situation demands new thinking by politicians and ... Read more

    $14.99 USD