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A broad-ranging study of the factors that made military alliances succeed or fail in practice. Covering more than 2, 500 years from the Peloponnesian War to the Gulf War, case studies examine the role of alliances or coalitions in the articulation and conduct of grand strategy in peace and war.

Academic Paper from the year 2017 in the subject English - Literature, Works, grade: A, , course: PhD, language: English, abstract: Percy Bysshe Shelley appears as one of the most prominent romantic poets whose spirited poeticity forms a rich field to study throughout time. Even though he died young like few great poets, his famousness spread wherever wind fly and reach as he had wished.His spontaneity with focusing on inner reality rather tha...

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Publisher's Note: Products purchased from 3rd Party sellers are not guaranteed by the Publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Introducing an innovative, systematic approach to understanding differential diagnosis, Frameworks for Internal Medicine helps students and other learners to think like clinicians and master the methodology behind diagnosing the most commonly encountered condi...

The book provides insights into the complex issue of language planning and is a valuable resource for educationists and teachers equipping them with the latest approaches and methodologies in teaching English as well as useful strategies for managing large classes, developing educational materials, as well as assessments that are suitable for learners in South Asia

The objective of the present study is two folded. The first purpose of current study is to translate and adapt Revised Children's Manifest Anxiety Scale, Second Edition (RCMAS-2, Reynolds & Richmond, 2008) in national language of Pakistan i.e. Urdu and to estimate its reliability. The second purpose for this investigation is a) to explore the morbidity of anxiety in children and adolescents in Pakistan, b) reveals the relationship between anxi...

The first full insider account of the troop surge in Iraq, told by a member of General David Petraeus's personal staff

Standard form contracts inject efficiency into the modern commercial world. Without them it would be cumbersome for businesses involved in a large number of transactions to negotiate separate terms for each individual transaction. They promote efficiency and the depth of experience behind them ensures a reliable result. Nonetheless, their use can lead to certain problems, one of which is the "Battle of the Forms". Though generally considered t...

The topic of gender in Islam is a contentious one. Here, the author explores the gender dynamics in Islam as well as the Muslim women's struggle for gender equality. This study posits that although the religion of Islam encourages the equality between men and women, it appears that men are still given the level of superiority in the religion. Whether this right is given to men through the Shariah (Islamic law), or whether they simply assume th...

Historically, highway safety agencies in developed countries have relied heavily on reported traffic accidents to identify problem locations. Most highway safety professionals, however, recognize the shortcomings of relying on accidents as the sole criterion. The most important shortcoming occurs when there is no reliable accident data, which are identified by accurate accident locations. Thus the primary objective of this book is to develop a...

Our knowledge of secondary hypertension has grown significantly in recent years with the introduction of new diagnostic tools, biochemical tests, and drugs. In Secondary Hypertension: Clinical Presentation, Diagnosis, and Treatment, world-renowned researchers and clinicians critically evaluate and summarize the latest ideas about the screening, diagnosis, and medical/surgical treatment of secondary hypertension in adults and children. Drawing ...

Nine historical examples of hybrid warfare clarify the various aspects of conflicts and examine how great powers have dealt with them in the past.

Nine historical examples of hybrid warfare clarify the various aspects of conflicts and examine how great powers have dealt with them in the past.

Our knowledge of secondary hypertension has grown significantly in recent years with the introduction of new diagnostic tools, biochemical tests, and drugs. In Secondary Hypertension: Clinical Presentation, Diagnosis, and Treatment, world-renowned researchers and clinicians critically evaluate and summarize the latest ideas about the screening, diagnosis, and medical/surgical treatment of secondary hypertension in adults and children. Drawing ...

In February 2007, US Army General David Petraeus took command of the multinational coalition forces in Iraq deployed to support the controversial strategy known as the surge. This book views the unfolding of the surge and its impact on the violence that was devastating Iraq.

Jaleh Mansoor is Assistant Professor of Art History at the University of British Columbia and coeditor of Communities of Sense: Rethinking Aesthetics and Politics, also published by Duke University Press.

Jaleh Mansoor is Assistant Professor of Art History at the University of British Columbia and coeditor of Communities of Sense: Rethinking Aesthetics and Politics, also published by Duke University Press.

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Alliances have shaped grand strategy and warfare since the dawn of civilization. Indeed, it is doubtful that the United States of America would have gained its independence without its Revolutionary War alliance with France. Such alliances may prove even more important to international security in the twenty-first century. Economic and financial difficulties alone will ensure that policy makers attempt to spread the burden of securing vital in...

The common green lacewing Chrysoperla carnea is a key biological control agent employed in integrated pest management (IPM) programs for managing various insect pests. The use of insecticide-resistant natural enemies can prevent secondary pest outbreaks and pest resurgence in many cropping systems in which chemical management of pests is a common practice. In the field, temperature has a prominent effect on insecticide effectiveness. It is a k...