Search Results - "weapon"

Mirrors of justice law and power in the post-Cold War era /

Table of Contents: “…Drexler -- National security, weapons of mass destruction, and the selective pursuit of justice at the Tokyo war crimes trial, 1946-1948 / Jeanne Guillemin -- Justice and the League of Nations minority regime / Jane K. …”
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Bio-inspired innovation and national security /

Table of Contents: “…Howe -- The life sciences, security, and the challenge of biological weapons : an overview / Michael Moodie -- Biological warfare : a warfighting perspective / John B. …”
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Mirrors of justice law and power in the post-Cold War era /

Table of Contents: “…Drexler -- National security, weapons of mass destruction, and the selective pursuit of justice at the Tokyo war crimes trial, 1946-1948 / Jeanne Guillemin -- Justice and the League of Nations minority regime / Jane K. …”
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Bio-inspired innovation and national security /

Table of Contents: “…Howe -- The life sciences, security, and the challenge of biological weapons : an overview / Michael Moodie -- Biological warfare : a warfighting perspective / John B. …”
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Dark medicine rationalizing unethical medical research /

Table of Contents: “…Dickinson -- Biological weapons: the United States and the Korean War / G. …”
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The stoics a guide for the perplexed / by Holowchak, Mark, 1958-

Table of Contents: “…A cosmic spider's web : the stoic cosmos -- Pulled by the hair : how knowledge is possible -- Virtue and invincibility -- No place to shit : the good and conveniences -- Canonical stoic view of indifferents -- Living in agreement with nature -- Homologia : growing toward the good -- Fate and the lazy argument -- On dry ground : stoic apatheia -- Javelin-throwing : rules of right conduct -- Stoic paradoxes : the stoic lapith -- Useless weapons : knowing oneself -- The stoic progressor -- Stoic cosmopolitanism : standing naked before all -- The good life -- The strong odor of truth -- Freedom : leveling fortune -- Lifting the stone of ajax -- A complete life and a good death -- Oikeiosis : securing one's own in the footrace of life -- Authenticity : living with one's door open -- Virtue as peak-performance -- The invincible apprentice -- Invincibility as cosmic integration -- Equanimity in adversity -- Inconveniences : storm-clouds at sea -- Tela fortunae and life on the Dead Sea -- The troubled sleep of the fearful -- Bravery in bedclothes -- Pain: wiping a runny nose -- Anger and the baying of small dogs -- Grief and the broken crystal goblet -- Foulest death vs. fairest servitude -- Bugbears : removing the mask of ignorance -- Equanimity in prosperity -- Gain and the gold-leaf life -- Benefaction: the cornerstone of justice -- Bacchanalian revelry : birds of the night -- Gormandizing and the soft life -- In the footsteps of hercules -- Books and scholarly self-indulgence -- Friendship and self-sufficiency -- Rest and restlessness : Addamus Calcar! …”
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The book triumphant print in transition in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries /

Table of Contents: “…/ Jurgen Beyer -- The printed book on the Iberian peninsula, 1500-1540 / Alexander Wilkinson -- The vanishing press : printing in provincial France in the early sixteenth century / Malcolm Walsby -- Turning Luther's weapons against him : the birth of Catholic propaganda in Saxony in the 1520s / Christoph Volkmar -- Preaching and printing in Germany on the eve of the Thirty Years' War / Amy Nelson Burnett -- Pamphlets in the theological debates of the later sixteenth century : the Mainz editorial project 'Controversia et Confessio' / Johannes Hund and Henning P. …”
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Common or divided security? : German and Norwegian perspectives on Euro-Atlantic security /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Robin Allers, Carlo Masala and Rolf Tamnes -- [I] Historical perspectives -- Germany's return to the global stage : continuity and change in German security policy / Helga Haftendorn -- Norwegian foreign and security policy : from the Arctic frontier to the Afghan battlefield / Rolf Tamnes -- [II] Threats and challenges in the 21st century -- Closing Pandora's box : Germany, nuclear weapons, and another new START / Michael Paul -- Cyber : buzzword or game changer? …”
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The stoics a guide for the perplexed / by Holowchak, Mark, 1958-

Table of Contents: “…A cosmic spider's web : the stoic cosmos -- Pulled by the hair : how knowledge is possible -- Virtue and invincibility -- No place to shit : the good and conveniences -- Canonical stoic view of indifferents -- Living in agreement with nature -- Homologia : growing toward the good -- Fate and the lazy argument -- On dry ground : stoic apatheia -- Javelin-throwing : rules of right conduct -- Stoic paradoxes : the stoic lapith -- Useless weapons : knowing oneself -- The stoic progressor -- Stoic cosmopolitanism : standing naked before all -- The good life -- The strong odor of truth -- Freedom : leveling fortune -- Lifting the stone of ajax -- A complete life and a good death -- Oikeiosis : securing one's own in the footrace of life -- Authenticity : living with one's door open -- Virtue as peak-performance -- The invincible apprentice -- Invincibility as cosmic integration -- Equanimity in adversity -- Inconveniences : storm-clouds at sea -- Tela fortunae and life on the Dead Sea -- The troubled sleep of the fearful -- Bravery in bedclothes -- Pain: wiping a runny nose -- Anger and the baying of small dogs -- Grief and the broken crystal goblet -- Foulest death vs. fairest servitude -- Bugbears : removing the mask of ignorance -- Equanimity in prosperity -- Gain and the gold-leaf life -- Benefaction: the cornerstone of justice -- Bacchanalian revelry : birds of the night -- Gormandizing and the soft life -- In the footsteps of hercules -- Books and scholarly self-indulgence -- Friendship and self-sufficiency -- Rest and restlessness : Addamus Calcar! …”
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The book triumphant print in transition in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries /

Table of Contents: “…/ Jurgen Beyer -- The printed book on the Iberian peninsula, 1500-1540 / Alexander Wilkinson -- The vanishing press : printing in provincial France in the early sixteenth century / Malcolm Walsby -- Turning Luther's weapons against him : the birth of Catholic propaganda in Saxony in the 1520s / Christoph Volkmar -- Preaching and printing in Germany on the eve of the Thirty Years' War / Amy Nelson Burnett -- Pamphlets in the theological debates of the later sixteenth century : the Mainz editorial project 'Controversia et Confessio' / Johannes Hund and Henning P. …”
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Common or divided security? : German and Norwegian perspectives on Euro-Atlantic security /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Robin Allers, Carlo Masala and Rolf Tamnes -- [I] Historical perspectives -- Germany's return to the global stage : continuity and change in German security policy / Helga Haftendorn -- Norwegian foreign and security policy : from the Arctic frontier to the Afghan battlefield / Rolf Tamnes -- [II] Threats and challenges in the 21st century -- Closing Pandora's box : Germany, nuclear weapons, and another new START / Michael Paul -- Cyber : buzzword or game changer? …”
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Arteletra : The Sixties in Latin America and the Politics of Going Unnoticed / by Bartles, Jason A.

Table of Contents: “…Chapter Three On Unattended Details -- Amid Heaps of Scrap Metal -- A Weaponized Scorpion -- PART TWO The Politics of Going Unnoticed -- Chapter Four A Double Negative in Cuba -- Lunes and the Cuban Revolution -- An Unremarkable Intellectual -- Casey's Dissent -- Chapter Five An Errant Allegory in Argentina -- Intruders in Argentine Politics -- Disagreeing with Plato -- Konsideransky's Ambush -- Chapter Six A Nude Woman in Uruguay -- The Uruguayan Exception -- Linke's Flight and Decapitation -- First Encounter: Nataniel's Chains -- Second Encounter: The People's Terror…”
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Arteletra : The Sixties in Latin America and the Politics of Going Unnoticed / by Bartles, Jason A.

Table of Contents: “…Chapter Three On Unattended Details -- Amid Heaps of Scrap Metal -- A Weaponized Scorpion -- PART TWO The Politics of Going Unnoticed -- Chapter Four A Double Negative in Cuba -- Lunes and the Cuban Revolution -- An Unremarkable Intellectual -- Casey's Dissent -- Chapter Five An Errant Allegory in Argentina -- Intruders in Argentine Politics -- Disagreeing with Plato -- Konsideransky's Ambush -- Chapter Six A Nude Woman in Uruguay -- The Uruguayan Exception -- Linke's Flight and Decapitation -- First Encounter: Nataniel's Chains -- Second Encounter: The People's Terror…”
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Zootechnologies : A Media History of Swarm Research / by Vehlken, Sebastian

Table of Contents: “…Drone Swarms, or Upside-Down Evolution; Fast, Cheap, and Out of Control; Swarm Robotics; Weapons of Mass Production, or: An Abuse of Consumer Electronics; 2. …”
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Zootechnologies : A Media History of Swarm Research / by Vehlken, Sebastian

Table of Contents: “…Drone Swarms, or Upside-Down Evolution; Fast, Cheap, and Out of Control; Swarm Robotics; Weapons of Mass Production, or: An Abuse of Consumer Electronics; 2. …”
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The archaeology of power and politics in Eurasia regimes and revolutions /

Table of Contents: “…Processes and practices of death: toward a bioarchaeology of dynamic societies Maureen Marshall; 9. Ritualization of weapons in a contact zone: between the past and the present Kathryn M. …”
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The archaeology of power and politics in Eurasia regimes and revolutions /

Table of Contents: “…Processes and practices of death: toward a bioarchaeology of dynamic societies Maureen Marshall; 9. Ritualization of weapons in a contact zone: between the past and the present Kathryn M. …”
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Psychology of terrorism

Table of Contents: “…Sullivan and Bruce Bongar -- Psychological weapons of mass disruption through vicarious classical conditioning / Dennis D. …”
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Crisis and escalation in cyberspace / by Libicki, Martin C.

Table of Contents: “…-- Escalation risks -- Escalation risks in phase -- Escalation risks for contained local conflicts -- Escalation risks for uncontained conflicts -- Managing proxy cyberattacks -- What hidden combatants imply for horizontal escalation -- Managing overt proxy conflict -- The difficulties of tit-for-tat management -- The importance of pre-planning -- Disjunctions among effort, effect, and perception -- Inadvertent escalation -- Escalation into kinetic warfare -- Escalation into economic warfare -- Sub rosa escalation -- Managing the third-party problem -- The need for a clean shot -- Inference and narrative -- Command and control -- Commanders -- Those they command -- Conclusions -- Implications for strategic stability -- Translating sources of cold war instability to cyberspace -- What influence can cyberwar have if nuclear weapons exist? -- Can cyberwar disarm another state's nuclear capabilities? …”
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Crisis and escalation in cyberspace / by Libicki, Martin C.

Table of Contents: “…-- Escalation risks -- Escalation risks in phase -- Escalation risks for contained local conflicts -- Escalation risks for uncontained conflicts -- Managing proxy cyberattacks -- What hidden combatants imply for horizontal escalation -- Managing overt proxy conflict -- The difficulties of tit-for-tat management -- The importance of pre-planning -- Disjunctions among effort, effect, and perception -- Inadvertent escalation -- Escalation into kinetic warfare -- Escalation into economic warfare -- Sub rosa escalation -- Managing the third-party problem -- The need for a clean shot -- Inference and narrative -- Command and control -- Commanders -- Those they command -- Conclusions -- Implications for strategic stability -- Translating sources of cold war instability to cyberspace -- What influence can cyberwar have if nuclear weapons exist? -- Can cyberwar disarm another state's nuclear capabilities? …”
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