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

War is urbanising. From Mosul to Mumbai, Aleppo to Marawi, the largest and most intense battles of the twenty-first century have taken place in densely populated urban areas. In the Ukraine War, Russian and Ukrainian troops have converged on urban areas, Kyiv, Mariupol, and Bakhmut, to fight brutal attritional sieges. Meanwhile the Battle of Gaza rages.Through a close analysis of recent urban conflicts and their historical antecedents, sociologist Anthony King explores the changing...

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...

Let us take a look back over three decades of outrageous political mishaps – with a new introduction from Sir Ivor Crewe covering Brexitblunder /ˈblʌndə(r)/, n.A gross mistake; an error due to stupidity or carelessness.There are a handful of cock-ups that we remember all too well, from the poll tax to the Millennium Dome. However, the list is longer than most of us realize – and it’s growing. With unrivalled political savvy and a keen sense of irony...

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...

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...

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...

Terrorist plots lead to greater complications in Seven Years of Insanitythe BeginningAfter traumatic loss, a secular counselor and spiritually-cold Christian returns to active military duty to investigate a series of terrorist bombings in Florida, leading him to uncover events that may lead to the end times in Mark A. King and Glena Jessee-Kings new thriller, Seven Years of Insanitythe Beginning (published by WestBow Press, a division of Thomas Nelson & Zondervan)....