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  • Mission Creep

    The Militarization of US Foreign Policy?

    Mission Creep: The Militarization of US Foreign Policy? examines the question of whether the US Department of Defense (DOD) has assumed too large a role in influencing and implementing US foreign policy. After the Cold War, and accelerating after September 11, the United States has drawn upon the enormous resources of DOD in adjusting to the new global environment and challenges arising from ... Read more

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  • Overcoming Redundancy: 52 inspiring ideas to help you bounce back from losing your job

    by Gordon Adams ...
    Most people say redundancy changes their lives for the better - make sure you are one of them!So you’ve been made redundant (or perhaps you just think it’s coming)?Join the crowd! Redundancy is now a very common life experience. Almost a quarter of adults will be affected by redundancy during their lifetime. But you are not a victim. What matters now is how you react to this challenge.OVERCOMING ... Read more

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  • The National Security Enterprise

    Navigating the Labyrinth, Second Edition

    This second edition of The National Security Enterprise provides practitioners’ insights into the operation, missions, and organizational cultures of the principal national security agencies and other institutions that shape the US national security decision-making process. Unlike some textbooks on American foreign policy, it offers analysis from insiders who have worked at the National Security ... Read more

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  • Churches of Glasgow

    by Gordon Adams ...
    Series series Churches of ...
    Glasgow has long been an important settlement on the River Clyde but it grew rapidly in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries to become one of the largest cities in the world in that period. The largest seaport in Scotland, it was a major city in the Scottish enlightenment and the transatlantic trade brought wealth to the city. At the same time Glasgow was becoming an important industrial city, ... Read more

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  • Buying National Security

    How America Plans and Pays for Its Global Role and Safety at Home

    The tools of American statecraft—defense, diplomacy, foreign and security assistance, homeland security and intelligence—are rarely examined together. Adams and Williams fill this gap by examining how these tools work, how they are planned for, and how they are budgeted. Seeing policy through the lens of the budget can help decision makers and ordinary citizens discern the genuine priorities of ... Read more

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  • The Politics of Defense Contracting

    The Iron Triangle

    by Gordon Adams ...
    This is the first systematic study of the relationship between government and defense contractors, examining in detail the political impact of the eight most powerful defense contractors. It details ways in which Boeing, General Dynamics, Grumman, McDonnell Douglas, Northrop, Rockwell International, and United Technologies influence government, from their basic contract activity, corporate ... Read more

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  • Glasgow's East End Through Time

    by Gordon Adams ...
    Series series Through Time
    The history of Glasgow extends back into the mists of legend, even beyond the sixth century AD when the city’s patron saint, St Mungo, entered its story. From a small monastic community on the banks of the Molendinar Burn, Glasgow became the possession of Bishops and Archbishops. With the arrival of the Industrial Revolution, it developed into a powerhouse of the British Empire, and was sometimes ... Read more

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  • Transforming European Militaries

    Coalition Operations and the Technology Gap

    Series series Contemporary Security Studies
    A unique look at European Network Enabled Capabilities (NEC) and their implications for transatlantic co-operation in future operations.Gordon Adams and Guy Ben-Ari identify the key requirements for improvement of Europe’s abilities as an international actor. They focus on national and collaborative, as well as existing and planned, networks. They clearly show the reader how, with the removal of ... Read more

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  • Parenting a Dyslexic Child

    Drawing on the expert knowledge and research gathered by the British Dyslexia Association, this is a complete guide to parenting a child with dyslexia. Covering assessment, diagnosis, home and school support, emotional development and more, this empowering book has everything you need to help your child reach their full potential.With accessible guidance on reading, writing, spelling, organisation ... Read more

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  • Prophets, Publicists, and Parasites

    Antebellum Print Culture and the Rise of the Critic

    by Adam Gordon ...
    Print culture expanded significantly in the nineteenth century due to new print technologies and more efficient distribution methods, providing literary critics, who were alternately celebrated and reviled, with an ever-increasing number of venues to publish their work. Adam Gordon embraces the multiplicity of critique in the period from 1830 to 1860 by exploring the critical forms that emerged. ... Read more

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  • Official (ISC)2 Guide to the CISSP CBK

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    Series series (ISC)2 Press
    As a result of a rigorous, methodical process that (ISC) follows to routinely update its credential exams, it has announced that enhancements will be made to both the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) credential, beginning April 15, 2015. (ISC) conducts this process on a regular basis to ensure that the examinations and ... Read more

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