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Military command has revolutionised since the Second World War by nuclear warfare, small-scale guerrilla land operations and cyber interference. Freed

Where should we look for new dangers? What cunning plans might an aggressor have in mind? What are the best forms of defence? How might peace be prese

What, exactly, is knowledge of music? And what does it tell us about humanistic knowledge in general? This book grapples directly with these fundament

Constance Chatterley feels trapped in her sexless marriage to the invalid Sir Clifford. Unable to fulfil his wife emotionally or physically, Clifford

Creative Block is a book set out to ruffle feathers, get out of ruts and start those juices flowing. Focussing on creative process and theory, it is f

‘I know dirt when I smell it,’ zei een criticus in 1921 over het pas verschenen Verliefde vrouwen, hoewel hij een gekuiste versie onder ogen had gekre

A monumental feat of translation: Islam’s founding text rendered in limpid English verse that echoes the sublimity of the Arabic original

A short and pithy introduction to the history of Russia as we know it today.

A radical manifesto for the transformation of post-pandemic politics

Onze steden zijn, hoewel ze grijs lijken, in feite wildgroen. Of het nu in parken, plantsoentjes, langs grachten, op kerkhoven of in uw eigen straat i

Have you ever sat and watched a plant? The very idea itself might seem strange. We like to watch things that move, that do something. But in fact, pla

One of the world's leading authorities on war and international politics synthesizes the vast history of strategy's evolution in this consistently eng

Originally published in 1986, although the pace of arms control negotiations has been stepped up, there is still little sign of agreement. In this pap

Both the US and the UK seemed caught off-guard by the uprisings in Libya and Egypt and policymakers had to deal with leaders that switched from being

These essays illuminate different aspects of military power and European security. It deals with the practicalities of planning and command within an

How three key events in 1978-1979 helped establish the foundations for U. S. involvement in the Middle East that would last for thirty years, without

In this collection of essays, a number of which have never been published before, Lawrence Freedman provides an incisive and well-informed analysis of