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  • Women and Gender Perspectives in the Military

    An International Comparison

    by Robert Egnell, Mayesha Alam, Sabrina Karim, Yvette Langenhuizen, Brenda Oppermann, Anthony King, Hanna Herzog, Susan Harris Rimmer0, Lindy Heinecken1, Charlotte Isaksson2, Stéfanie von Hlatky3 ...
    Women and Gender Perspectives in the Military compares the integration of women, gender perspectives, and the women, peace, and security agenda into the armed forces of eight countries plus NATO and United Nations peacekeeping operations. This book brings a much-needed crossnational analysis of how militaries have or have not improved gender balance, what has worked and what has not, and who have ... Read more

    $35.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Counterinsurgency in Crisis

    Britain and the Challenges of Modern Warfare

    by Robert Egnell, David Ucko ...
    Series series Columbia Studies in Terrorism and Irregular Warfare
    Long considered the masters of counterinsurgency, the British military encountered significant problems in Iraq and Afghanistan when confronted with insurgent violence. In their effort to apply the principles and doctrines of past campaigns, they failed to prevent Basra and Helmand from descending into lawlessness, criminality, and violence.By juxtaposing the deterioration of these situations ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • New Agendas in Statebuilding

    Hybridity, Contingency and History

    Edited by Robert Egnell, Peter Haldén ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Intervention and Statebuilding
    This volume connects the study of statebuilding to broader aspects of social theory and the historical study of the state, bringing forth new questions and starting-points, both academically and practically, for the field.Building states has become a highly prioritized issue in international politics. Since the 1990s, mainly Western countries and international institutions have invested large sums ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • 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

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    The Information Revolution in Modern Conflict

    by Eli Berman, Joseph H. Felter, Jacob N. Shapiro ...
    How a new understanding of warfare can help the military fight today’s conflicts more effectivelyThe way wars are fought has changed starkly over the past sixty years. International military campaigns used to play out between large armies at central fronts. Today's conflicts find major powers facing rebel insurgencies that deploy elusive methods, from improvised explosives to terrorist attacks. ... Read more

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  • 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

  • NATO in Afghanistan

    Fighting Together, Fighting Alone

    by David P. Auerswald, Stephen M. Saideman ...
    Modern warfare is almost always multilateral to one degree or another, requiring countries to cooperate as allies or coalition partners. Yet as the war in Afghanistan has made abundantly clear, multilateral cooperation is neither straightforward nor guaranteed. Countries differ significantly in what they are willing to do and how and where they are willing to do it. Some refuse to participate in ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Politics of War

    Canada’s Afghanistan Mission, 2001–14

    by Jean-Christophe Boucher, Kim Richard Nossal ...
    When the Canadian government committed forces to join the military mission in Afghanistan following the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, little did it foresee that this decision would involve Canada in a war-riven country for over a decade. The Politics of War explores how, as the mission became increasingly unpopular, Canadian politicians across the political spectrum began to use it to ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Coercion

    The Power to Hurt in International Politics

    Edited by Kelly M. Greenhill, Peter Krause ...
    From the rising significance of non-state actors to the increasing influence of regional powers, the nature and conduct of international politics has arguably changed dramatically since the height of the Cold War. Yet much of the literature on deterrence and compellence continues to draw (whether implicitly or explicitly) upon assumptions and precepts formulated in-and predicated upon-politics in ... Read more

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  • Social Science Goes to War

    The Human Terrain System in Iraq and Afghanistan

    Edited by Montgomery McFate, Janice H. Laurence ...
    The Human Terrain System (HTS) was catapulted into existence in 2006 by the US military's urgent need for knowledge of the human dimension of the battlespace in Iraq and Afghanistan. Its centrepiece was embedded groups of mixed military and civilian personnel, known as Human Terrain Teams (HTTs), whose mission was to conduct social science research and analysis and to advise military commanders ... Read more

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  • Network Centric Warfare and Coalition Operations

    The New Military Operating System

    by Paul T. Mitchell ...
    Series series Routledge Global Security Studies
    This book argues that Network Centric Warfare (NCW) influences how developed militaries operate in the same fashion that an operating system influences the development of computer software.It examines three inter-related issues: the overwhelming military power of the United States; the growing influence of NCW on military thinking; and the centrality of coalition operations in modern military ... Read more

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  • A Guide to National Security: Threats, Responses and Strategies

    Threats, Responses and Strategies

    by Julian Richards ...
    A Guide to National Security offers an analysis of the threats and policy responses facing the UK, presented within the framework of the Government's National Security Strategy and the Strategic Defence and Security Review. It explores the processes and developments which have shaped the transformation of national security over the last three decades, and critically examines the processes of ... Read more

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