Warfare & defence books

This book offers an original assessment of the ways in which the sociocultural code of blood revenge and its modern...  Read More >>

This book offers a comprehensive overview of UK defence exports, as an example of the international trade in defence...  Read More >>

This collection of essays, written by authors of different nationalities, explores the experiences of thecountries...  Read More >>

This volume foregrounds some of the unknown or lesser-known incidents of xenophobia and genocide from India, Bangladesh,...  Read More >>

This book investigates the ways in which the war on terror has transformed the postcolonial state in Africa. Taking...  Read More >>

This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to...  Read More >>

How close did Hitler come to his dream of developing nuclear weapons? What evidence is there for the design, testing...  Read More >>

This edited volume examines the multifaceted impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on peoples and states in East Asia....  Read More >>

This book presents nine up-to-date chapters on key aspects of terrorist groups by leading contributors in the study...  Read More >>

This edited book analyzes Kosovo’s foreign policy and bilateral relations with the United States and several European...  Read More >>

This book explores China’s use of faits accomplis in its periphery, and offers the first formal model for the use...  Read More >>

An insightful biography of an unassuming literary scholar—and spy—who transformed postwar American culture. Although...  Read More >>

The 1914–2024 War Atlas deconstructs the contemporary widespread and well-known image of the 20th and 21st century,...  Read More >>

This book surveys historical and emerging global air and space power issues and provides a multidisciplinary understanding...  Read More >>

As Americans--both civilians and veterans--worked to determine the meanings of identity for blind veterans of World...  Read More >>

This book examines the conditions under which the presence and use of militias result in an increase or decrease...  Read More >>

This book examines the ways in which the views of the public inhabit the counter-terrorism policy space, with a...  Read More >>

This book is a socio-legal study of counter-piracy. It takes as its case the law enforcement efforts after 2008...  Read More >>

This book discusses terrorism and the rise of Hindu nationalism in contemporary India and examines how this movement...  Read More >>

The 2nd volume on the Mesoptamia campaign covers October '15 to April '16 and begins immediately after the capture...  Read More >>

The first of 4 volumes covering the campaign in 'Mesop' that was fought mainly by Indian Army troops - one British...  Read More >>

Leveller Manifestoes (1944) is a collection of primary manifestoes issued by the Levellers, the group which played...  Read More >>

Cromwell and Communism (1930) examines the first beginnings of dissent and the religious and political aims in the...  Read More >>

Reflections on the Puritan Revolution (1986) examines the cultural and artistic damage done by the Puritans during...  Read More >>

A History of Political Thought in the English Revolution (1954) examines the large range of political doctrines...  Read More >>