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  • Ethics Under Fire

    Challenges for the Australian Army

    Redigeret af Tom Frame, Mr Albert Palazzo ...
    Serier serie ACSACS
    Events at Abu Ghraib prison and the 1968 My Lai Massacre show that the behaviour of the military can descend into barbarism. How strong is the military's commitment to avoiding such atrocities? Ethics Under Fire – a timely and compelling book – asks questions and raises issues the Australian Army can't ignore.Including chapters on social media and violence, cyberweapons, ethics in special ... Læs mere

    78,24 kr.

  • Anzac Day Then & Now

    Redigeret af Tom Frame ...
    Serier serie ACSACS
    Peter Stanley, Jeffrey Grey, Carolyn Holbrook, Ken Inglis, Tom Frame and others explore the rise of Australia's unofficial national day.Does Anzac Day honour those who died pursuing noble causes in war? Or is it part of a campaign to redeem the savagery associated with armed conflict? Do the rituals of 25 April console loved ones? Or reinforce security objectives and strategic priorities? ... Læs mere

    78,24 kr.

  • Moral Injury

    Unseen Wounds in an Age of Barbarism

    Redigeret af Tom Frame ...
    Serier serie ACSACS
    This collection of essays from ex-soldiers, military historians, chaplains and psychologists examines the unseen wounds sustained by Australians deployed to armed conflict, peacekeeping missions, humanitarian assistance and disaster relief.While many psychical injuries heal, there is growing awareness that unseen wounds affecting the mind and the spirit are often the deepest and the most lasting. ... Læs mere

    78,24 kr.

  • On Ops

    Lessons and Challenges for the Australian Army since East Timor

    Serier serie ACSACS
    No-one in the Australian government or Army could have predicted that in the 25 years following the end of the Cold War Army personnel would be deployed to Rwanda, Cambodia, Somalia, Bougainville, East Timor, Afghanistan, Iraq and the Solomon Islands. In a constructive critique of the modern Australian Army, 'On Ops' examines the massive transformation that has taken place since troops were ... Læs mere

    78,24 kr.

  • The Long Road

    Australia's train, advise and assist missions

    Redigeret af Tom Frame ...
    Serier serie ACSACS
    Helping neighbours and partners stabilise their political systems and work towards peace and security is a core activity for the modern Australian Defence Force.The Long Road analyses the successes and failures of ADF's 'train, advise, assist' missions in Iraq, Afghanistan, Papua New Guinea, Bougainville, the Solomon Islands, South Vietnam and Uganda. With a diverse array of contributions from ... Læs mere

    78,24 kr.

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  • Key Concepts in Military Ethics

    Redigeret af Dr Deane-Peter Baker ...
    Can war be morally justified? What is the philosophy behind armed conflict? How do you conduct an ethical war? And what guides military action as the nature of conflict changes over time?Based on a MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) designed for both military personnel and non-specialists across the globe, Key Concepts in Military Ethics is structured as a series of 'mini-chapters' that cover a ... Læs mere

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  • Blood Lust, Trust & Blame

    Serier serie In The National Interest
    As Australia comes to grips with accusations that some of its elite soldiers committed war crimes in Afghanistan, a catchcry for certain commentators is that the ‘fog of war’ explains, justifies and possibly excuses the alleged atrocities that have come to light. The term seeks to capture the uncertainty regarding one’s own capability, the adversary’s capability, and intent. However, the ‘fog of ... Læs mere

    52,12 kr.

  • Police

    Current Issues in Canadian Law Enforcement

    Redigeret af Dennis P. Forcese ...
    Not a day goes by in which the police do not figure prominently in the news. Whether it be as investigators of a rural homicide, or as the subjects of a debate on police chases, the police are ever-present. They are news.The public’s fear of crime and the "law and order" agenda prominently advanced by many politicians make Police a particularly topical collection of original essays that examine ... Læs mere

    72,08 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Oxford Handbook of War

    Redigeret af Julian Lindley-French, Yves Boyer ...
    Serier serie Oxford Handbooks
    The Oxford Handbook of War is the definitive analysis of war in the twenty-first century. With over forty senior authors from academia, government and the armed forces world-wide the Handbook explores the history, theory, ethics and practice of war. The Handbook first considers the fundamental causes of war, before reflecting on the moral and legal aspects of war. Theories on the practice of war ... Læs mere

    400,81 kr.

  • NL ARMS Netherlands Annual Review of Military Studies 2020

    Deterrence in the 21st Century—Insights from Theory and Practice

    Redigeret af Frans Osinga, Tim Sweijs ...
    Serier serie NL ARMS
    This open access volume surveys the state of the field to examine whether a fifth wave of deterrence theory is emerging. Bringing together insights from world-leading experts from three continents, the volume identifies the most pressing strategic challenges, frames theoretical concepts, and describes new strategies.The use and utility of deterrence in today’s strategic environment is a topic of ... Læs mere

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  • Solving the People Puzzle

    Cultural Intelligence and Special Operations Forces

    The twenty-first century has brought the perfect storm of conditions to create substantive global instability. This contemporary operating environment (COE) is characterized by complexity, ambiguity, volatility, and constant danger. It is a human invention that requires a human solution.Special operations forces (SOF), a group comprised of highly trained personnel with the ability to deploy ... Læs mere

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  • The Conduct of War in the 21st Century

    Kinetic, Connected and Synthetic

    Serier serie Routledge Advances in Defence Studies
    This book examines the key dimensions of 21st century war, and shows that orthodox thinking about war, particularly what it is and how it is fought, needs to be updated.Accelerating societal, economic, political and technological change affects how we prepare, equip and organise for war, as well as how we conduct war – both in its low-tech and high-tech forms, and whether it is with high intensity ... Læs mere

    408,88 kr.