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  • A Question of Security

    The British Defence Review in an Age of Austerity

    Edited by Michael Codner, Michael Clarke ...
    Series series RUSI Defence and Security Studies
    Britain now faces fundamental choices in organising its armed forces and military strategy - more so than at any time since the 1930s. This vital new book prepares the ground for a major government review of UK defence and security policy, analysing every important facet the review will face: from the spending constraints created by the financial crisis, to the decisions the country has to take on ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

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  • Charlie Foxtrot

    Fixing Defence Procurement in Canada

    by Kim Richard Nossal ...
    Series Book 5 - Point of View
    Defence expert Kim Richard Nossal presents a damning indictment of defence procurement in Canada, and shows how to fix it.Defence procurement in Canada is a mess. New equipment is desperately needed for the Canadian Armed Forces, but most projects are behind schedule, over budget, or both. Not only has mismanagement cost Canadian taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars, it has also deprived ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Arms Canada

    The Deadly Business of Military Exports

    by Ernie Regehr ...
    This 1987 book begins with a scene from the American invasion of Grenada: as politicians in Ottawa argued whether Canada had been misled or merely ignored over the invasion, the fighter aircraft, helicopters, and ships used in the operation employed key Canadian components.Grenada was only too typical of Canada's involvement in the international arms trade. Drawing on a wealth of original research ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • The Military and Public Relations – Issues, Strategies and Challenges

    by Col. (rtd) John Adache ...
    Public Relations practice, its approaches and methods have become widely and deeply entrenched in business, government and in many other complex organizations especially in the developed nations of the world. In same manner, its relevance and utility as tool of institutional promotion have equally come to be appreciated in the Armed Forces. The text therefore, within context of the evolution, ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Defence Policy of Nigeria: Capability and Context

    A Reader

    by Charles Quarker Dokubo, Celestine Oyom Bassey ...
    This Reader provides a structurally coherent explanation and review of the magnified role conception and organizational task expansion for the Nigerian military establishment in foreign policy. It argues essentially that one of the most problematic and intractable areas of public policy in Nigeria since the Civil War concerns the development of a professional defence establishment adequate to meet ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Corporate Soldiers and International Security

    The Rise of Private Military Companies

    by Christopher Kinsey ...
    Series series Contemporary Security Studies
    This book traces the history of private military companies, with a special focus on UK private forces.Christopher Kinsey examines the mercenary companies that filled the ranks of many European armies right up to the 1850s, the organizations that operated in Africa in the 1960s and early 1970s, the rise of legally established private military companies in the late 1970s and early 1980s, and today’s ... Read more

    $117.99 CAD

  • Change in the Construction Industry

    An Account of the UK Construction Industry Reform Movement 1993-2003

    by David M. Adamson, Anthony H. Pollington ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Business Organizations and Networks
    The UK construction industry is the sixth largest industry in the UK in terms of turnover. During the last decade, it has undergone an unprecedented period of self-examination, including input from most of the leaders of the major suppliers and clients as well as from leading politicians, civil servants and political advisers. From 1993 to 2003, government and industry collaborated closely to ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • 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

    $70.99 CAD

  • The Economics of Defence Policy

    A New Perspective

    by Keith Hartley ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Defence and Peace Economics
    Defence policy is of continuing interest and concern to all nations. There are armed conflicts and new threats. Difficult choices cannot be avoided. This book has three aims. First, to identify the typical questions raised by economists when studying defence policy. Second, to show how simple economic analysis can be used to answer these questions and contribute to our understanding of defence ... Read more

    $117.99 CAD

  • 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

    $59.99 CAD

  • Maritime Diplomacy in the 21st Century

    Drivers and Challenges

    by Christian Le Mière ...
    Series series Cass Series: Naval Policy and History
    This book aims to redefine maritime diplomacy for the modern era.Maritime diplomacy encompasses a spectrum of activities, from co-operative measures such as port visits, exercises and humanitarian assistance to persuasive deployment and coercion. It is an activity no longer confined to just navies, but in the modern era is pursued be coast guards, civilian vessels and non-state groups. As states ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • Power in Uncertain Times

    Strategy in the Fog of Peace

    by Emily Goldman ...
    The United States faces a complex and rapidly shifting international security landscape. Forces of ethnic and religious extremism, diffusion of information technologies, proliferation of mass destruction weapons, and newly empowered non-state actors are just some of the trends whose complex interplay will produce unanticipated threats. Yet, while the future is more uncertain today than during the ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD