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  • Publics and Counterpublics

    Publics and Counterpublics revolves around a central question: What is a public? The idea of a public is a cultural form, a kind of practical fiction, present in the modern world in a way that is very different from other or earlier societies. Like the idea of rights, or nations, or markets, it can now seem universal. But it has not always been so. Publics exist only by virtue of their imagining. ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • The Rise and Fall of Intelligence

    An International Security History

    This sweeping history of the development of professional, institutionalized intelligence examines the implications of the fall of the state monopoly on espionage today and beyond.During the Cold War, only the alliances clustered around the two superpowers maintained viable intelligence endeavors, whereas a century ago, many states could aspire to be competitive at these dark arts. Today, larger ... Read more

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    The Complete Sonnets of William Shakespeare

    Unabridged

    3 hours 5 min

    The sonnets of William Shakespeare are among the most famous love poems in the English language. For sustained dramatic intrigue and sophistication of plot, these works are at least the equal of Shakespeare's greatest plays. Compelling, subtle, and intellectually rigorous—yet taut with intense emotion—each poem invites study, interpretation, and awe, from one generation to the next.This recording ... Read more

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  • The Boys' Club

    The Boys' Club is the must-read inside story behind the power and politics of AFL, Australia's biggest sport.Revealing how the fledgling state administrative body evolved into the Australian Football League and its meteoric rise to become one of the richest and most powerful organisations in the land, award-winning investigative journalist Mick Warner delivers a fascinating insight into key ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Deter, Disrupt, or Deceive

    Assessing Cyber Conflict as an Intelligence Contest

    A fresh perspective on statecraft in the cyber domainThe idea of “cyber war” has played a dominant role in both academic and popular discourse concerning the nature of statecraft in the cyber domain. However, this lens of war and its expectations for death and destruction may distort rather than help clarify the nature of cyber competition and conflict. Are cyber activities actually more like an ... Read more

    $33.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Deep Currents and Rising Tides

    The Indian Ocean and International Security

    The Indian Ocean region has rapidly emerged as a hinge point in the changing global balance of power and the geographic nexus of economic and security issues with vital global consequences. The security of energy supplies, persistent poverty and its contribution to political extremism, piracy, and related threats to seaborne trade, competing nuclear powers, and possibly the scene of future clashes ... Read more

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  • On the Grid

    Climate Change and the Utopia of Green Energy

    Series series The Berkeley Tanner Lectures
    What kind of future would the utopian idea of unlimited green energy bring about? On the Grid, based on Michael Warner's Berkeley Tanner Lectures, raises critical questions about the sharp turn in environmental thought which addresses climate change through the form of a new power grid, driven by renewable energy and the goal to "electrify everything." Environmental thought increasingly centers ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Understanding Cyber Conflict

    Fourteen Analogies

    Cyber weapons and the possibility of cyber conflict—including interference in foreign political campaigns, industrial sabotage, attacks on infrastructure, and combined military campaigns—require policymakers, scholars, and citizens to rethink twenty-first-century warfare. Yet because cyber capabilities are so new and continually developing, there is little agreement about how they will be deployed ... Read more

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  • Revisionary Interventions into the Americanist Canon

    Series series New Americanists
    Throughout the era of the Cold War a consensus reigned as to what constituted the great works of American literature. Yet as scholars have increasingly shown, and as this volume unmistakably demonstrates, that consensus was built upon the repression of the voices and historical contexts of subordinated social groups as well as literary works themselves, works both outside and within the ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Local Content in Procurement

    Creating Local Jobs and Competitive Domestic Industries in Supply Chains

    Local Content in Procurement is the first book of its kind. Recognizing the substantial economic and social value brought to host countries and local communities through the procurement practices of large private and public companies, this book by Dr Michael Warner – Director of the consultancy firm Local Content Solutions and former architect of the Local Content standards for BG Group – provides ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Holy Cow

    You Were Born For Significance

    Authentic, inspiring, and infused with raw vulnerability, Holy Cow is the deeply personal story of one man's incredible struggles through illness and injury and the deep love story which transpires after he meets his wife Shelly. They have created a bond which allows them to face adversity head on with grit, determination, and an extraordinarily positive mindset. They share candidly about the many ... Read more

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  • The Use of Force for State Power

    History and Future

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book studies force, the coercive application of power against resistance, building from Thomas Hobbes’ observation that all self-contained political orders have some ultimate authority that uses force to both dispense justice and to defend the polity against its enemies. This cross-disciplinary analysis finds that rulers concentrate force through cooperation, conveyance, and comprehension, ... Read more

    $80.09 USD