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Planning the Unthinkable: How New Powers Will Use Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Weapons (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)The proliferation of chemical, biological, and nuclear weapons is now the single most serious security concern for governments around the world. Peter R. Lavoy, Scott D. Sagan, and James J. Wirtz compare how military threats, strategic cultures, and...
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Anatomy of Mistrust: U.S.-Soviet Relations During the Cold War (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Synthesizing different understandings of trust and mistrust from the theoretical traditions of economics, psychology, and game theory, Larson analyzes five cases that might have been turning points in U.S.-Soviet relations.
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Gender and Genre in the Folklore of Middle India (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)In Gender and Genre in the Folklore of Middle India, Joyce Burkhalter Flueckiger analyzes six representative Indian folklore genres from a single... Læs mere
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Revolution and War (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Revolution within a state almost invariably leads to intense security competition between states, and often to war. In Revolution and War, Stephen M. Walt explains why this is so.
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Bombing to Win: Air Power and Coercion in War (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)In this now-classic work of the theory and practice of airpower and its political effects, Robert A. Pape helps military strategists and policy makers judge the purpose of various air strategies, and helps general readers understand the policy debates.
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Mothers in Mourning (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)"Nicole Loraux brilliantly elucidates how Athenian politics were 'gendered' in the Classical period. She investigates the Athenian state's interdiction of ritualized mourning by women, in a city where public mourning constituted a vital act of civic...
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Singers, Heroes, and Gods in the "Odyssey" (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)One of the special charms of the Odyssey, according to Charles Segal, is the way it transports readers to fascinating places. Yet despite the appeal of its narrative, the Odyssey is fully understood only when its style, design, and mythical patterns...
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The Republic of Letters: A Cultural History of the French Enlightenment (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage) -
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Present Past: Modernity and the Memory Crisis (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)This book is about memory—about how the past persists into the present, and about how this persistence has been understood over the past two centuries. Since the French Revolution, memory has been the source of an intense disquiet. Fundamental...
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The Mute Immortals Speak: Pre-Islamic Poetry and the Poetics of Ritual (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)The Mute Immortals Speak will be important for students and scholars in the fields of Middle Eastern literatures, Islamic studies, folklore, oral literature...
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Inadvertent Escalation: Conventional War and Nuclear Risks (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)This sobering book demonstrates how the interplay between conventional military operations and nuclear forces could inadvertently produce pressures for nuclear escalation.
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Myths of Empire: Domestic Politics and International Ambition (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Overextension is the common pitfall of empires. Jack Snyder identifies recurrent myths of empire, describes the varieties of overextension to which they lead, and criticizes the traditional explanations offered by historians and political scientists.
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