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Bill Rhodes | Westport, Conn. : Praeger Security International | Contemporary military, strategic, and security issues, ISSN 1932-295X | 2009This title features key documents and biographical sketches. "An Introduction to Military Ethics: A Reference Handbook" presents the philosophical and conceptual foundations of military ethics, offering an excellent foundation for exploration an[...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-313-35046-7 Article en page(s) : 165 p. Catégories : 3.15 Philosophie et éthique > Éthique > Ethique appliquée > Éthique militaire
3.15 Philosophie et éthique > Éthique > Ethique appliquée > Guerre -- Aspect moral
3.15 Philosophie et éthique > Éthique > Ethique appliquée > Guerre -- Aspect moral > Guerre juste
Index. décimale : 172/.42 Tags : Military ethics--Study and teaching ; War--Moral and ethical aspects Langues: Anglais Books
Asia is headed toward an uncertain and potentially volatile future in the maritime arena. The two rising Asian powers, China and India, dependent as they are on seaborne commerce for their economic well-being, have clearly set their eyes on the [...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-275-99403-7 Article en page(s) : VI, 226 Tags : Military art and science--Asia ; Warships--Asia Langues: Anglais Books
Roman Jarymowycz ; Donn a. Starry, Préfacier, etc. | Westport, Conn. : Praeger Security International | War, technology and history | 2008The cavalry and its doctrine are misunderstood, and its tactics and operations remain a mystery for many civilians. New technology and the increased integration of the armed forces have created the illusion that the cavalry no longer exists as a[...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-275-98726-8 Article en page(s) : XX, 276 Tags : Cavalry--History ; War horses--History ; Cavalry horses--History Langues: Anglais Books
Most books on missile proliferation focus on the spread of ballistic missiles or cruise missiles, not both. Gormley's work, however, explains why cruise missiles are beginning to spread widely, but does so by explaining their spread in the conte[...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-275-99836-3 Article en page(s) : XIV, 253 Index. décimale : 358.171 82 Tags : Cruise missiles ; Arms race ; ballistic missiles ; Security, International ; Arms control ; United States--Military policy Langues: Anglais Books
Since his election, President Mahmoud Ahmadenijad of Iran has reversed the more moderate and pluralistic policies of his predecessor. He has projected himself onto the public scene with headline-grabbing speeches regarding Jews and the state of [...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-275-99639-0 Article en page(s) : XV, 344 Index. décimale : 955.054 Tags : Nuclear weapons--Iran ; Presidents--Iran--Biography ; Iran--Politics and government--1997- ; Iran--Foreign relations--1997- ; Iran--Foreign relations--Middle East ; Middle East--Foreign relations--Iran Langues: Anglais Books
Levin (executive-in-residence, Thunderbird School of Global Management) argues that the world is on the cusp of an historic transition from Western to Asian dominance in which China's will emerge as a great power and challenge American hegemony.[...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-313-34592-0 Article en page(s) : XIV, 195 Catégories : Index. décimale : 327.510 73 Tags : China--Foreign relations--Russia ; Russia--Foreign relations--China ; Russia--Foreign relations--United States ; China--Foreign relations--United States ; United States--Foreign relations--Russia ; United States--Foreign relations--China ; Balance of power Langues: Anglais Books
Brian Hanley ; Jason Armagost, Préfacier, etc. | Westport, Conn. : Praeger Security International | PSI reports | 2008This book aims to serve the military profession, and so the national interest, by helping to generate intelligent reform of how the armed forces train, educate, and promote officers who shape our military strategy and write our war plans. Reader[...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-313-34555-5 Article en page(s) : IX, 217 p. Index. décimale : 355.007 117 3 Tags : Military education--United States ; History--Study and teaching (Higher)--United States ; Soldiers--Education, Non-military--United States ; Military planning--United States Langues: Anglais Books
An unprecedented analysis of the critical energy situation throughout Asia, this book examines the energy resources, naval forces, and national strategies of the nations of that vast landmass, set against the priorities and resources of the Unit[...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-275-99645-1 Article en page(s) : XIV, 262 Index. décimale : 333.79095 Tags : Energy industries--Asia ; Petroleum industry and trade--Asia ; Trade routes--Security measures ; Shipping--Asia ; Freedom of the seas ; Asia--Strategic aspects ; Pacific area--Strategic aspects Langues: Anglais Books
Antulio j. Echevarria ; Robert m. Citino, Préfacier, etc. | Westport, Conn. : Praeger Security International | War, technology, and history, ISSN 1556-4924 | 2007Rapid and momentous technological changes at the turn of the 20th century forced military professionals and educated civilians to envision the future of war and warfare, especially during an age where nations found themselves aggressively compet[...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-275-98725-1 Article en page(s) : XV, 120 Index. décimale : 355.020 903 4 Tags : War--Forecasting ; Military art and science--History--19th century ; Military art and science--History--20th century ; Technology and civilization--History Langues: Anglais Books
Craig h. Allen ; Slade Gorton, Préfacier, etc. ; Deadly Cargoes | Westport, Conn. : Praeger Security International | PSI reports | 2007The threat of WMD use by terrorist groups and rogue regimes has added new urgency to global security discussions. Responses to the dangers posed by WMD include the nonproliferation regime, safeguards for WMD materials while in transit, export co[...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-275-99698-7 Article en page(s) : XIV, 253 Tags : Nuclear nonproliferation ; Security, International ; Maritime law ; Nuclear arms control ; Searches and seizures Langues: Anglais Books
War and the military have played central roles in shaping modern Chinese history. As Worthing demonstrates, the consequences of war and defeat, in both internal and external conflicts, have largely determined the course of history in China, espe[...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-275-98780-0 Article en page(s) : VIII, 226 Index. décimale : 355.009 51 Tags : China--History, Military ; China (E) Langues: Anglais Books
Argues that NATO's new mission cannot be fully understood without an appreciation for its post-Cold War political development, including a role in the construction of a new European security order, which is now shaping the Alliance's outreach to[...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-275-99296-5 Article en page(s) : X, 224 Index. décimale : 355.031 091 821 Tags : NATO ; Security, International Langues: Anglais Books
Anat Berko ; Elizabeth Yuval, Traducteur ; Moshe Addad, Préfacier, etc. | Westport, Conn. : Praeger Security International | 2007This book, written by former Israeli Lietenant Colonel Anat Berko, is an exploration of the world of suicide bombing. With unparalleled access to some of Israel's most heavily guarded prisons, Berko conducts interviews with suicide bombers who w[...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-275-99446-4 Article en page(s) : XV, 194 Index. décimale : 956.940 54 Tags : Suicide bombings--Israel ; Martyrdom--Islam ; Terrorism--Prevention--Israel ; Arab-Israeli conflict--1993- ; Women suicide bombers ; Suicide bombers--Psychology Langues: Anglais Books
Chronicling horrific events that brought the 20th century to witness the largest number of systematic slaughters of human beings in any century across history, this work goes beyond historic details and examines contemporary psychological means [...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-275-99000-8 Article en page(s) : XII, 199 Catégories : Tags : Violence (E) ; Genocide (E) ; War crimes Langues: Anglais Books
Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld arrived at the Pentagon in 2001 with an agenda that included the transformation of the American armed forces. His intent was to modernize the existing force while simultaneously developing high-tech innovatio[...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-275-99427-3 Article en page(s) : XII, 276 Index. décimale : 355.309 73 Tags : Military doctrine--United States ; United States--Military policy ; United States--Armed Forces Langues: Anglais