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Book Reviews

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Pages 126-139 | Published online: 24 Jan 2008
 

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Azar Gat, The Origins of Military Thought from the Enlightenment to Clausewitz. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1989. Pp.281; £30.

Aaron L. Friedberg, The Weary Titan: Britain and the Experience of Relative Decline, 1895–1905. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1988. Pp.xvii + 329; $29.95 (hardback); $14.95 (paperback).

Dick Richardson, The Evolution of British Disarmament Policy in the 1920s. London: Pinter Publishers, 1989. Pp.265; £27.50.

Melanie Billings‐Yun, Decision Against War: Eisenhower and Dien Bien Phu, 1954. New York: Columbia University Press, 1988. Pp.199; NP.

Hans Günter Brauch (ed.), with Foreword by Lord Solly Zuckerman, Military Technology, Armaments Dynamics and Disarmament: ABC Weapons, Military Use of Nuclear Energy and of Outer Space and Implications for International Law, London: Macmillan Press, 1989, Pp.lx + 569; bibliography + index; £60.

Richard H. Shultz, Jr., The Soviet Union and Revolutionary Warfare: Principles, Practices and Regional Comparisons. Stanford, CA: Hoover Institution Press, 1988. Pp.x + 271; $25.95.

Peter Shearman and Phil Williams (eds.), The Superpowers, Central American and the Middle East. London: Brassey's Defence Publishers, 1988. Pp. xix + 240. NP.

Patrick Burke (ed.), The Nuclear Weapons World ‐ Who How and Where. London: Pinter Publishers, 1988. Pp.xv + 383; £60.

Richard Clutterbuck (ed.), The Future of Political Violence: Destabilization, Disorder and Terrorism. London: Macmillan for Royal Institute for Defence Studies, RUSI Defence Studies Series, 1986. Pp.xv + 206; £25 (hardback); £7.95 (paperback).

I.O. Lesser, Resources and Strategy: Vital Materials in International Conflict 1600‐the Present. Basingstoke: Macmillan, 1989. Pp.ix + 240; £35.

H. Faringdon, Strategic Geography: NATO, the Warsaw Pact, and the Superpowers. London/New York: Routledge, 1989. Pp.xvii + 435; £40.

D.G. Haglund (ed.), The New Geopolitics of Minerals: Canada and International Resource Trade. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 1989. Pp.xix + 273; £24.

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