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  • Captivity

    118 Days in Iraq and the Struggle for a World Without War

    par James Loney ...
    The powerful account of the remarkable peace activist kidnapped while leading a peace delegation and held for ransom by Iraqi insurgents until his paradoxical release by a crack unit of special forces commandos.In November 2005, James Loney and three other men — Canadian Harmeet Singh Sooden, British citizen Norman Kember and American Tom Fox — were taken hostage at gunpoint. The men were with ... En savoir plus

    $13.99 CAD

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  • Counterinsurgency

    par David Kilcullen ...
    David Kilcullen is one of the world's most influential experts on counterinsurgency and modern warfare, a ground-breaking theorist whose ideas "are revolutionizing military thinking throughout the west" (Washington Post). Indeed, his vision of modern warfare powerfully influenced the United States' decision to rethink its military strategy in Iraq and implement "the Surge," now recognized as a ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD

  • The Iran-Iraq War

    Saddam Hussein’s Attack in the Middle East

    par 50minutes ...
    Collections series History
    Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the events of the Iran-Iraq War in next to no time with this concise guide.50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of the Iran-Iraq War. On 22 September 1980, Saddam Hussein attacked the Shatt al-Arab with the aim of annexing territories around it. This marked the start of a protracted war between Iraq and Iran. After eight years of ... En savoir plus

    $14.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Iraq War

    A Military History

    par Williamson Murray, Robert H. Scales Jr. ...
    In this unprecedented account of the intensive air and ground operations in Iraq, two of America’s most distinguished military historians bring clarity and depth to the first major war of the new millennium. Reaching beyond the blaring headlines, embedded videophone reports, and daily Centcom briefings, Williamson Murray and Robert Scales analyze events in light of past military experiences, ... En savoir plus

    $32.99 CAD

  • A Manual for American Servicemen in the Arab Middle East

    Using Cultural Understanding to Defeat Adversaries and Win the Peace

    par William D. Wunderle ...
    The Global War on Terrorism (GWOT) has sent U.S. diplomats and troops around the world. In the current security environment, understanding foreign cultures is crucial to defeating adversaries and working with allies. Lt. Col. William D. Wunderle explains how U.S. soldiers and commanders can look at military interventions-from preparation to execution-through the lens of cultural awareness, while ... En savoir plus

    $9.95 CAD

  • About Face

    Military Resisters Turn Against War

    Modifié par Buff Whitman-Bradley, Sarah Lazare, Cynthia Whitman-Bradley ...
    How does a young person who volunteers to serve in the U.S. military become a war-resister who risks ostracism, humiliation, and prison rather than fight? Although it is not well publicized, the long tradition of refusing to fight in unjust wars continues today within the American military.In this book, resisters describe in their own words the process they went through, from raw recruits to brave ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • War Is Not a Game

    The New Antiwar Soldiers and the Movement They Built

    par Nan Levinson ...
    Collections series War Culture
    War Is Not a Game tells the story of this new soldiers’ antiwar movement, showing why it was born, how it quickly grew, where it has struggled, what it accomplished, and how it continues to resonate in the national conversation about our military and our wars. Nan Levinson reveals the individuals behind the movement, painting an unforgettable portrait of these working-class veterans who refused to ... En savoir plus

    $29.99 CAD

  • The War of My Generation

    Youth Culture and the War on Terror

    par David Kieran, Holly Swyers, Cindy Dell Clark, Sunaina Maira, Laura Browder, Jeremy K. Saucier, Robertson Allen, Jo Lampert, Irene Garza, Benjamin Cooper0, Rebecca A. Adelman1 ...
    Following the 9/11 attacks, approximately four million Americans have turned eighteen each year and more than fifty million children have been born. These members of the millennial and post-millennial generation have come of age in a moment marked by increased anxiety about terrorism, two protracted wars, and policies that have raised questions about the United States's role abroad and at home. ... En savoir plus

    $35.99 CAD

  • Violent Non-State Actors in Africa

    Terrorists, Rebels and Warlords

    Modifié par Caroline Varin, Dauda Abubakar ...
    Collections series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book explores the rise and impact of violent non-state actors in contemporary Africa and the implications for the sovereignty and security of African states. Each chapter tackles a unique angle on violent organizations on the continent with the view of highlighting the conditions that lead to the rise and radicalization of these groups. The chapters further examine the ways in which ... En savoir plus

    $115.29 CAD

  • Securitization and the Iraq War

    The rules of engagement in world politics

    par Faye Donnelly ...
    Collections series Routledge Critical Security Studies
    This book critiques the conceptualization of security found in mainstream and critical theoretical debates, and applies this to the empirical case of the 2003 Iraq War.The Iraq War represents one of the most puzzling, complex, and controversial events in the post-Cold War era. The manner in which the Bush administration finally decided to hold Saddam Hussein accountable through military ... En savoir plus

    $89.31 CAD

  • Legitimacy and Drones

    Investigating the Legality, Morality and Efficacy of UCAVs

    par Steven J. Barela ...
    Collections series Emerging Technologies, Ethics and International Affairs
    Unmanned combat air vehicles, or in common parlance 'drones', have become a prominent instrument in US efforts to counter an objective (and subjective) cross-border terrorist threat with lethal force. As a result, critical questions abound on the legitimacy of their use. In a series of multidisciplinary essays by scholars with an extensive knowledge of international norms, this book explores the ... En savoir plus

    $79.69 CAD

  • Louis Kriesberg: Pioneer in Peace and Constructive Conflict Resolution Studies

    par Louis Kriesberg ...
    Collections series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    On the occasion of his 90th birthday Louis Kriesberg provides an informative account of his career, tracing the trajectory of his discoveries, contributions, and stumbles as he sought to help the advance toward a more sustainable and just peace in the world. His work contributes to ideas and practices in several areas of conflict studies, notably intractable conflicts and their transformation, ... En savoir plus

    $64.99 CAD