Defending the West
- ISBN-10
- 0745632351
- ISBN-13
- 9780745632353
- Series
- Defending the West
- Category
- Political Science
- Pages
- 186
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005
- Publisher
- Polity
- Author
- James Gow
Description
This text provides a timely contribution to current debates about 21st century security challenges and draws on a range of contemporary world events to illustrate its arguments.
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- 2007
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- 2007
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- 2004
- 246 pages
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