Women and Gender Perspectives in the Military compares the integration of women, gender perspectives, and the women, peace, and security agenda into the armed forces of eight countries plus NATO and United Nations peacekeeping operations. This book brings a much-needed crossnational analysis of how militaries have or have not improved gender balance, what has worked and what has not, and who have been the agents for change.The country cases examined are Sweden, the Netherl...

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The Lung Restoration Guide is a transformative journey foranyone battling lung conditions like pneumonia, asthma, or COPD.From the first page, it’s clear that this book is not just another health manual but a compassionate, science-backed roadmap to breathing easier and living healthier.Anthony King masterfully breaks down the complexities of lung health in a way that’s both accessible and engaging. Theguide covers everything from immediate steps for acute

Why AI will not replace human strategic judgement in warIs AI about to automate war? Will autonomous drone swarms and killer robots controlled by AI dominate the battlespace and determine the winner? In AI, Automation, and War, Anthony King debunks this science fiction–tinged narrative of AI’s military potential, exploring instead the actual applications of AI by the armed forces over the last decade. He finds that AI is not going to replace human commande...

In the wake of the troubled campaigns in Afghanistan and Iraq, military decision-making appears to be in crisis and generals have been subjected to intense and sustained public criticism. Taking these interventions as a starting point, Anthony King examines the transformation of military command in the twenty-first century. Focusing on the army division, King argues that a phenomenon of collective command is developing. In the twentieth century, generals typically directed and led operatio...

This book is about a lonely little kitty who learns the value of being brave, courageous, and what it means to hold friendship and the meaning of family, while the two princesses also learn the meaning of the same things.

'Jaw-dropping' Daily Telegraph'A timely examination of how the distribution of power has shifted' GuardianWhere does power lie in Britain today? Is our system of government still fit for purpose? A revelatory guide from the esteemed expert in British government and politicsThe British system has been radically transformed in recent decades, far more than most of us realize. As acclaimed political sc...

Recent years have witnessed a surge in public awareness concerning the impact of world economic forces on cities. In this challenging book, the author argues that though the consciousness is new the phenomena themselves are not. For the past two centuries at least, world economic, political and cultural forces have been major factors shaping cities, patterns of urbanization and the physical and spatial forms of the built environment.Anthony King believes that the historical context...

Football constitutes a vivid public ritual in contemporary European culture through which emergent social solidarities and new economic networks have come into being. This fascinating and unique volume traces the transformation of European football from the 1950s to the present, focusing in particular on the dramatic changes that have occurred in the last decade and linking them to the wider process of European integration. The examination of football illuminates how the growing dominance ...

This book emphasizes and focuses on preventing you from making a lot of careless mistakes. It is kinda like a cheat sheet for life. It gives you most of the answers to the questions and problems you have or will have. You see, I have already taken the same test you are about to take; therefore, I can reveal to you the majority of the right answers. There may be a slight difference in the situations, but for the most part, they are all similar. This book can be so useful even older adults c...

How To Become an Air Traffic Controller: The Insiders Guide is the ULTIMATE guide for anyone who is serious about becoming an Air Traffic Controller. It contains insider tips and advice on how to pass the ATC selection process, including advice on how to train as an Air Traffic Controller, how to pass the interview and also how to find a job as an Air Traffic Controller. This comprehensive guide includes: Introduction, The role of the Air Traffic Controller, More about being an Air Traffic...

Over the last three decades, our understanding of the city worldwide has been revolutionized by three innovative theoretical concepts – globalisation, postcolonialism and a radically contested notion of modernity. The idea and even the reality of the city has been extended out of the state and nation and re-positioned in the larger global world.In this book Anthony King brings together key essays written over this period, much of it dominated by debates about the world or global ci...