After an introduction showing three examples of military disintegration, the author examines six historical occurrences in depth: The India Mutiny of 1857;

Desert Battle is a study of the nature of desert warfare with special attention to the evolution of weaponry, the organization of forces, the impact of the desert environment on…

Presents a study of the nature of desert warfare with special attention to the evolution of weaponry, the organisation of forces, the impact of the desert environment on the ability…

Nearly fifty years following the Indonesian annexation of East Timor, this tiny, former Portuguese colony remains in the international spotlight. Forgotten Island takes us back to the genesis of the…

By the end of the nineteenth century more than a thousand native Hawaiians had journeyed across the Pacific, but the stories of these extraordinary individuals have gone largely unrecorded. Through…

Stephen Colbert is far more than a comedian and improv genius. As head of his fanciful Colbert Nation, the quick-witted host of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and former…

Focusing on ways to bridge the gap between formal and more intuitive software programming, this carefully graded text provides stepwise explanation of algorithm derivation and facilitates practical applications in computation…

Dialogues in Urban and Regional Planning offers a selection of the best urban planning scholarship from each of the world’s planning scholarship communities. The papers presented illustrate the concerns and…