Understanding Peacekeeping (Bellamy Alex J.)(Paperback)

Understanding Peacekeeping (Bellamy Alex J.)(Paperback)

Peace operations remain a principal tool for managing armed conflict and protecting civilians. The fully revised, expanded and updated third edition of Understanding Peacekeeping provides a comprehensive and up-to-date introduction to the theory, history, and politics of peace operations. Drawing

The Responsibility to Protect: From Promise to Practice (Bellamy Alex J.)(Pevná vazba)

In 2005, the international community made a landmark commitment to prevent mass atrocities by unanimously adopting the UN's 'Responsibility to Protect' (R2P) principle. As often as not, however, R2P has failed to translate into decisive action. Why does this gap persist between the world's

Addictive Thinking: Understanding Self-Deception (Twerski Abraham J.)(Paperback)

Military English Tactical and Peacekeeping Operations: Student's Workbook (Buckmaster Robert Andrew)(Paperback)

Military English: English for Tactical and Peacekeeping Operations is a pre-deployment course for Army personnel who are to be sent on multinational peace support operations or on training courses in an English language speaking country, or are to be trained by English-speaking instructors. Your

Understanding Pure Mathematics (Sadler A. J.)(Paperback / softback)

A classic single-volume textbook, popular for its direct and straightforward approach. Understanding Pure Mathematics starts by filling the gap between GCSE and A Level and builds on this base for candidates taking either single-subject of double-subject A

Understanding Careers (Inkson J. H. Kerr)(Paperback)

In the hotly anticipated second edition of Understanding Careers, Kerr Inkson has teamed up with Nicky Dries and John Arnold to take readers on a fascinating journey through the field of Career Studies. Interdisciplinary - the text brings together and critiques a range of perspectives, allowing

David Bellamy's Complete Guide to Watercolour Painting (Bellamy David)(Paperback)

Troop Leader - A Tank Commander's Story (Bellamy Bill)(Paperback / softback)

Understanding and Applying Medical Anthropology (Brown Peter J.)(Paperback)

The editors of the third edition of the seminal textbook Understanding and Applying Medical Anthropology bring it completely up to date for both instructors and students. The collection of 49 readings (17 of them new to this edition) offers extensive background description and exposes students to

David Bellamy's Landscapes Through the Seasons in Watercolour (Bellamy David)(Paperback)

Master artist and bestselling author David Bellamy shares his ideas, approach, and techniques to painting the landscape all year round. A revised and expanded edition of David Bellamy's Winter Landscapes in Watercolour, this book moves the scope from a focus on winter exclusively to looking at each

Effective Advertising: Understanding When, How, and Why Advertising Works (Tellis Gerard J.)(Paperback)

Understanding Effective Advertising: How, When, and Why Advertising Works reviews and summarizes an extensive body of research on advertising effectiveness. In particular, it summarizes what we know today on when, how, and why advertising works. The primary focus of the book is on the instantaneous

Pragmatism and Educational Research (Biesta Gert J. J.)(Paperback)

This volume offers an overview of the pragmatic understanding of knowledge and the acquisition of knowledge, and its implications for the conduct of educational research. Pragmatism and Educational Research focuses primarily on the work of John Dewey, and examines the relationship between

Philosophy: Key Themes (Baggini J.)(Paperback)

Philosophy: Key Themes is a beginner's guide to understanding and critiquing philosophical arguments. Each chapter introduces one of the major themes in philosophy. Baggini's approach combines explanation with summary while encouraging the reader to question the arguments and positions

The Ecological Revolution: Making Peace with the Planet (Foster John Bellamy)(Paperback)

Database Internals: A Deep Dive Into How Distributed Data Systems Work (Petrov Alex)(Paperback)

When it comes to choosing, using, and maintaining a database, understanding its internals is essential. But with so many distributed databases and tools available today, it's often difficult to understand what each one offers and how they differ. With this practical guide, Alex Petrov guides

Developing Fractions Knowledge (Hackenberg Amy J.)(Paperback)

Supporting and understanding your students' fractional knowledge is crucial to their overall grasp of numbers and mathematics. By centralizing around three key stages of development, this effective guide will help you to assess your students' understanding of fractions and modify your teaching

Mine the Gap for Mathematical Understanding, Grades K-2: Common Holes and Misconceptions and What to Do about Them (Sangiovanni John J.)(Paperback)

I Hate You - Don´t Leave Me: Third Edition : Understanding the Borderline Personality - Jerold J. Kreisman, Hal Straus

The revised and expanded third edition of the bestselling guide to understanding borderline personality disorder--with advice for communicating with and helping the borderline individuals in your life.After more than three decades as the essential guide to borderline personality disorder (BPD), the

Sport Psychology for Young Athletes (Knight Camilla J.)(Paperback)

Understanding and applying psychology within youth sport settings is key to maximising young athletes' enjoyment, wellbeing, and sporting performance. Written by a team of leading international researcher-practitioners, this book is the first to offer an evidence-based introduction to the theory

Contemporary Conflict Resolution (Ramsbotham Oliver)(Paperback)

Since the end of the Cold War, conflict prevention and resolution, peacekeeping and peacebuilding have risen to the top of the international agenda. The fourth edition of this hugely popular text explains the key concepts, charts the development of the field, evaluates successes and failures, and

Ghost Squadron (Bergese Francis)(Paperback)

Bosnia, 1995. Serb forces are defying UN peacekeeping troops, even shooting at US Navy fighters. After Tuckson disobeys orders and attacks a Serb position, he is disciplined by being sent to a secret base, where other pilots from the US military are training for a mysterious mission in unmarked

Van Horne:Fundamentals of Financial Management (Van Horne J.)(Paperback / softback)

A practical introduction to understanding the Financial Management of companies in today's rapidly changing business world. This book is particularly well-suited to introductory courses in financial management, for a professional qualification and as a reference for practitioners

Understanding Mechanics (Sadler A. J.)(Paperback / softback)

Covers the topics required in the single-subject A Level. This title is meant for those preparing for other Mathematics examinations at A Level and for students on technical courses in further and higher education. It includes: principles introduced with worked examples; questions and exercises;

Concepts in Thermal Physics (Blundell Stephen J.)(Paperback)

An understanding of thermal physics is crucial to much of modern physics, chemistry and engineering. This book provides a modern introduction to the main principles that are foundational to thermal physics, thermodynamics and statistical mechanics. The key concepts are carefully presented in a