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Total defence, as a concept, combines and extends military and civil defence: in a state of war or emergency, all social institutions mobilize to defend the state. Total defence forces, led by a diverse workforce of defence and security professi[...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN: 978-0-228-01929-9 Artikel op pagina: 454 p. Descriptors : 6.20 Relations internationales > Sûreté de l'État > Défense > Protection civile
6.20 Relations internationales > Sûreté de l'État > Forces armées > Sociétés militaires privées
6.75 Administration et gestion > Organisation > Armée, organisation > Forces armées, réserves
Indexering: 355.03 Tags: Civil-military relations ; Civil defense ; Military readiness ; Armed Forces—Reserves ; Private military companies Talen: Engels Books
From the Asian tsunami of 2004 to hurricane Katrina in 2005 and the Tohoku earthquake of 2011, this century has been fraught with catastrophic natural disasters. Disaster Risk and Vulnerability assesses the human toll and economic losses of natu[...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN: 978-0-7735-3992-1 Artikel op pagina: xvi, 300 p Indexering: 363.34/6 Tags: Hazard mitigation ; Emergency management ; Natural disasters--Risk assessment Talen: Engels Books
European armed forces are confronted with increasing recruitment and retention challenges as governments shift from compulsory service to all-volunteer forces, unprecedented population aging notwithstanding. This volume compares human-resource d[...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN: 978-1-55339-246-0 Artikel op pagina: 1 vol. (vi, 272 p.) Tags: Military service, Voluntary--Europe ; Europe--Armed forces--Recruiting, enlistment, etc. ; Civil-military relations--Europe Talen: Engels Books
Allan English ; Richard Gimblett ; Howard g. Coombs | Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press | 2007The driving concept behind the transformation of Western armed forces in the twenty-first century has been a fully integrated information network that will supposedly create a "decisive" advantage in fighting and other military actions. In a det[...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN: 978-0-7735-3339-4 Artikel op pagina: XII, 186 Indexering: 355.100 35 Tags: Command and control systems ; Military art and science--Technological innovations ; Armed forces--Reorganization ; Western countries--Armed Forces--Reorganization ; Western countries--Armed Forces--Temchnological innovations Talen: Engels Books
Elinor c. Sloan | Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press | Foreign policy, security and strategic studies | 2005Canada's traditional approach to security - "the best defence is a good offence" - became even more entrenched following 9/11. Elinor Sloan challenges this notion, arguing that "defensive" military and civilian measures at home are just as impor[...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN: 978-0-7735-2973-1 Artikel op pagina: 198 Descriptors : 6.20 Relations internationales > Sûreté de l'État > Défense > Défense militaire Europe
Indexering: 355.033 Tags: National security--United States ; National security--Canada ; Terrorism--Canada--Prevention Talen: Engels Books
ISBN/ISSN/EAN: 978-0-7735-0117-1 Artikel op pagina: 290 Descriptors : Indexering: 327 Talen: Engels