-
Against security
How security procedures could be positive, safe, and effectiveThe inspections we put up with at airport gates and the endless warnings we get at train stations, on buses, and all the rest are the way we encounter the vast apparatus of U.S. security. Like the wars fought in its name, these measure...
Read MoreRegular price $24.95Sale price $24.95 Regular price $24.95Unit price per -
Agonies of empire
The defeat of Donald Trump in November 2020 followed by the attack on the US Congress on 6th January 2021 represented a tipping point moment in the history of the American republic. Divided at home and facing a world sceptical of American claims to be the ‘indispensable nation’ in world politics,...
Read MoreRegular price $38.95Sale price $38.95 Regular price $38.95Unit price per -
Bit tyrants
For all their famed disruption of the economy, Big Tech's secret sauce turns out to be Capitalism's standard issue blend of exploitation and corporate maleficence.
Regular price $17.95Sale price $17.95 Regular price $17.95Unit price per -
Blackwater (espanol)
The New York Times bestseller and scathing expose now in Spanish for the first time.
Regular price $20.00Sale price $20.00 Regular price $20.00Unit price per -
Boko haram
A comprehensive history of one of the world's deadliest jihadist groupsBoko Haram is one of the world's deadliest jihadist groups. It has killed more than twenty thousand people and displaced more than two million in a campaign of terror that began in Nigeria but has since spread to Chad, Niger, ...
Read MoreRegular price $19.95Sale price $19.95 Regular price $19.95Unit price per -
Civil-military relations in taiwan
This study uses the postmodern military model to measure how public perception of the military is influenced by self-identification in Taiwan. It unveils the schism that exists between military and society, contributing to low morale and a lack of esprit de corps that puts the island’s forces at ...
Read MoreRegular price $71.99Sale price $71.99 Regular price $71.99Unit price per -
Cosmopolitan dystopia
Cosmopolitan Dystopia evaluates cosmopolitan liberalism and shows In their effort to avoid the terrible fate of twentieth century utopias, cosmopolitan liberals have nonetheless created a new global dystopia of permanent war and authoritarian power embodied in ‘sovereignty as responsibility’.
Regular price $29.95Sale price $29.95 Regular price $29.95Unit price per -
Cult of the irrelevant
How professionalization and scholarly “rigor” made social scientists increasingly irrelevant to US national security policyTo mobilize America’s intellectual resources to meet the security challenges of the post–9/11 world, US Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates observed that “we must again embr...
Read MoreRegular price $27.95Sale price $27.95 Regular price $27.95Unit price per -
Digital frontiers in gender and security
Exploring the digital frontiers of feminist international relations, this book investigates how gender can be mainstreamed into discourse about technology and security. With a focus on big data, communications technology, social media, cryptocurrency and decentralized finance, the book explores ...
Read MoreRegular price $119.95Sale price $119.95 Regular price $119.95Unit price per -
Does peacekeeping work?
In the last fifteen years, the number, size, and scope of peacekeeping missions deployed in the aftermath of civil wars have increased exponentially. From Croatia and Cambodia, to Nicaragua and Namibia, international personnel have been sent to maintain peace around the world. But does peacekeepi...
Read MoreRegular price $31.00Sale price $31.00 Regular price $31.00Unit price per -
Grand strategy in 10 words
In a world that has returned to great power rivalry, understanding the grand strategy of these powers is crucial. This book introduces ten key terms for analysing grand strategy and shows how the world’s great powers – the United States, China, Russia and the European Union (EU) – shape their str...
Read MoreRegular price $32.95Sale price $32.95 Regular price $32.95Unit price per -
How armies respond to revolutions and why
An exploration of military responses to revolutions and how to predict such reactions in the futureWe know that a revolution's success largely depends on the army's response to it. But can we predict the military's reaction to an uprising? How Armies Respond to Revolutions and Why argues that it...
Read MoreRegular price $34.00Sale price $34.00 Regular price $34.00Unit price per -
How louis xiv survived his hegemonic bid
This book explains how Louis XIV survived his bid for European hegemony unscathed while other aspiring hegemons in modern history suffered catastrophic defeats. It argues that Louis employed a powerful coalition-breaking strategy unique to him and lays out the implications of Louis XIV’s unique c...
Read MoreRegular price $24.95Sale price $24.95 Regular price $24.95Unit price per -
Non-western responses to terrorism
This book surveys how non-Western states have responded to the threats of domestic and international terrorism in ways consistent with and reflective of their broad historical, political, cultural and religious traditions.
Regular price $45.95Sale price $45.95 Regular price $45.95Unit price per -
Security first
Security First: Geospatial Workflows for a Safe and Equitable World shows readers how to use geospatial tools and data to analyze complex issues.
Regular price $89.99Sale price $89.99 Regular price $89.99Unit price per -
Seeking the bomb
The first systematic look at the different strategies that states employ in their pursuit of nuclear weaponsMuch of the work on nuclear proliferation has focused on why states pursue nuclear weapons. The question of how states pursue nuclear weapons has received little attention. Seeking the Bomb...
Read MoreRegular price $34.00Sale price $34.00 Regular price $34.00Unit price per -
Small wars, big data
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 armies at central fronts. Today's conflicts find major powers facing re...
Read MoreRegular price $27.95Sale price $27.95 Regular price $27.95Unit price per -
Syria and the chemical weapons taboo
Focusing on the Syria crisis, this book challenges the arguments in favour of the chemical weapons taboo, demonstrating how it can exacerbate a conflict.
Regular price $29.95Sale price $29.95 Regular price $29.95Unit price per -
Terror in france
The virulent new brand of Islamic extremism threatening the WestIn November 2015, ISIS terrorists massacred scores of people in Paris with coordinated attacks on the Bataclan concert hall, cafés and restaurants, and the national sports stadium. On Bastille Day in 2016, an ISIS sympathizer drove a...
Read MoreRegular price $22.95Sale price $22.95 Regular price $22.95Unit price per -
The challenge of defending britain
A concise explanation of all the elements that make up current British defence policy as it goes through a major transition to confront the technological and political challenges Britain faces in the coming decade.
Regular price $19.95Sale price $19.95 Regular price $19.95Unit price per -
The crime of aggression
A gripping behind-the-scenes account of the dramatic legal fight to hold leaders personally responsible for aggressive warOn July 17, 2018, starting an unjust war became a prosecutable international crime alongside genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes. Instead of collective state res...
Read MoreRegular price $26.95Sale price $26.95 Regular price $26.95Unit price per -
The ethics of war
A new edition of the leading book on this subject that takes a serious account of the most recent developments, with new entries on terrorism and counterterrorism.
Regular price $29.95Sale price $29.95 Regular price $29.95Unit price per -
The role of terrorism in twenty-first-century warfare
A critical reflection on the role of terrorism in major armed conflicts occurring during the 1990s and the first decade of the twenty first century. Case studies include Bosnia, Kosovo, Chechnya, Iraq, Afghanistan, and Syria.
Regular price $37.95Sale price $37.95 Regular price $37.95Unit price per -
The unquiet frontier
How America's vulnerable frontier allies—and American power—are being targeted by rival nationsFrom the Baltic to the South China Sea, newly assertive authoritarian states sense an opportunity to resurrect old empires or build new ones at America's expense. Hoping that U.S. decline is real, natio...
Read MoreRegular price $27.95Sale price $27.95 Regular price $27.95Unit price per -
Violent order
The Nature of Police explores the everyday practices of police and policing as modes of violence in the fabrication of social order.
Regular price $19.95Sale price $19.95 Regular price $19.95Unit price per -
Who do you serve, who do you protect?
Explores the reality of US police violence against Black, Brown and Indigenous communities.
Regular price $18.00Sale price $18.00 Regular price $18.00Unit price per
Something went wrong
Please try again
