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SAASS AY19-20 Part 1
1.
The Strategy Bridge: Theory for Practice
by:
Colin S. Gray
4.01 avg rating β 68 ratings
2.
The Most Dangerous Enemy: A History of the Battle of Britain
by:
Stephen Bungay
4.33 avg rating β 830 ratings
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The Mediterranean Air War: Airpower and Allied Victory in World War II
by:
Robert S. Ehlers, Jr.
4.29 avg rating β 14 ratings
4.
Why Air Forces Fail: The Anatomy of Defeat
by:
Robin Higham
3.89 avg rating β 84 ratings
5.
Nerves of Government
by:
Karl Wolfgang Deutsch
4.19 avg rating β 16 ratings
6.
Sailing the Water's Edge: The Domestic Politics of American Foreign Policy
by:
Helen V. Milner
3.79 avg rating β 19 ratings
7.
The Craft of Research
by:
Wayne C. Booth
3.92 avg rating β 4,282 ratings
8.
Line by Line: How to Edit Your Own Writing
by:
Claire Kehrwald Cook
3.84 avg rating β 367 ratings
9.
The Little, Brown Handbook
by:
H. Ramsey Fowler
4.26 avg rating β 23 ratings
10.
Case Studies and Theory Development in the Social Sciences
by:
Alexander L. George
3.80 avg rating β 172 ratings
11.
The Logic of Real Arguments
by:
Alec Fisher
3.63 avg rating β 89 ratings
12.
A Short Guide to Writing About History
by:
Richard Marius
3.44 avg rating β 224 ratings
13.
A Writer's Guide to Powerful Paragraphs
by:
Victor C. Pellegrino
3.92 avg rating β 40 ratings
14.
The Path to Victory: The Mediterranean Theater in World War II
by:
Douglas Porch
3.83 avg rating β 117 ratings
15.
The Elements of Style
by:
William Strunk Jr.
4.18 avg rating β 86,240 ratings
16.
A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations, 6th Edition
by:
Kate L. Turabian
3.99 avg rating β 3,187 ratings
17.
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
by:
Thomas S. Kuhn
4.03 avg rating β 29,127 ratings
18.
Thinking, Fast and Slow
by:
Daniel Kahneman
4.17 avg rating β 564,648 ratings
19.
The Landmark Thucydides: A Comprehensive Guide to the Peloponnesian War
by:
Thucydides
3.94 avg rating β 39,937 ratings
20.
Perception and Misperception in International Politics
by:
Robert Jervis
4.16 avg rating β 410 ratings
21.
Harnessing Complexity
by:
Robert Axelrod
3.73 avg rating β 147 ratings
22.
Essence of Decision: Explaining the Cuban Missile Crisis
by:
Graham T. Allison
4.05 avg rating β 1,360 ratings
23.
Analogies at War: Korea, Munich, Dien Bien Phu, and the Vietnam Decisions of 1965
by:
Yuen Foong Khong
3.66 avg rating β 131 ratings
24.
Just and Unjust Wars: A Moral Argument With Historical Illustrations
by:
Michael Walzer
3.86 avg rating β 2,877 ratings
25.
Leap of Faith: Hubris, Negligence, and America's Greatest Foreign Policy Tragedy
by:
Michael J. Mazarr
4.01 avg rating β 91 ratings
26.
Makers of Modern Strategy from Machiavelli to the Nuclear Age
by:
Peter Paret
4.03 avg rating β 1,906 ratings
27.
The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783
by:
Alfred Thayer Mahan
3.93 avg rating β 1,171 ratings
28.
Some Principles of Maritime Strategy
by:
Julian Stafford Corbett
3.99 avg rating β 338 ratings
29.
Air Power and Armies
by:
John Cotesworth Slessor
3.69 avg rating β 45 ratings
30.
War in European History
by:
Michael Eliot Howard
3.96 avg rating β 614 ratings
31.
The Foundations of the Science of War
by:
J.F.C. Fuller
3.05 avg rating β 59 ratings
32.
Pure Strategy: Power and Principle in the Space and Information Age
by:
Everett C. Dolman
4.09 avg rating β 79 ratings
33.
If War Comes Tomorrow? (Soviet
by:
General Makhmut Akhmetovich Akhmetovich Gareev
3.43 avg rating β 7 ratings
34.
The First Air War, 1914-1918
by:
Lee B. Kennett
3.65 avg rating β 124 ratings
35.
The Luftwaffe: Creating the Operational Air War, 1918-1940
by:
James S. Corum
4.08 avg rating β 59 ratings
36.
Winged Defense: The Development and Possibilities of Modern Air Power--Economic and Military
by:
William Mitchell
3.60 avg rating β 72 ratings
37.
A Question of Loyalty: Gen. Billy Mitchell and the Court-Martial That Gripped the Nation
by:
Douglas C. Waller
3.73 avg rating β 110 ratings
38.
Rhetoric and Reality in Air Warfare: The Evolution of British and American Ideas about Strategic Bombing, 1914-1945
by:
Tami Davis Biddle
3.85 avg rating β 104 ratings
39.
The Battle of Midway
by:
Craig L. Symonds
4.39 avg rating β 3,570 ratings
40.
MacArthur's Airman: General George C. Kenney and the War in the Southwest Pacific
by:
Thomas E. Griffith Jr.
3.83 avg rating β 59 ratings
41.
Burning Japan: Air Force Bombing Strategy Change in the Pacific
by:
Daniel T. Schwabe
4.33 avg rating β 9 ratings
42.
The Hump: America's Strategy for Keeping China in World War II
by:
John D. Plating
3.76 avg rating β 41 ratings
43.
How the War Was Won: Air-Sea Power and Allied Victory in World War II
by:
Phillips Payson O'Brien
4.37 avg rating β 406 ratings
44.
Crete 1941: The Battle and the Resistance
by:
Antony Beevor
3.88 avg rating β 2,059 ratings
45.
Glimmer of a New Leviathan: Total War in the Realism of Niebuhr, Morgenthau, and Waltz
by:
Campbell Craig
4.22 avg rating β 9 ratings
46.
The Global Transformation: History, Modernity and the Making of International Relations
by:
Barry Buzan
4.35 avg rating β 37 ratings
47.
Neorealism and Its Critics
by:
Robert O. Keohane
3.61 avg rating β 182 ratings
48.
Debating the Democratic Peace
by:
Michael E. Brown
3.53 avg rating β 30 ratings
49.
Liberal Leviathan: The Origins, Crisis, and Transformation of the American World Order
by:
G. John Ikenberry
3.60 avg rating β 205 ratings
50.
The Tragedy of Great Power Politics
by:
John J. Mearsheimer
4.06 avg rating β 3,584 ratings
51.
Arms and Influence (The Henry L. Stimson Lectures Series)
by:
Thomas C. Schelling
4.12 avg rating β 1,034 ratings
52.
The Spread of Nuclear Weapons: An Enduring Debate
by:
Scott D. Sagan
3.97 avg rating β 450 ratings
53.
Nuclear Strategy in the Modern Era: Regional Powers and International Conflict
by:
Vipin Narang
4.28 avg rating β 68 ratings
54.
The Dynamics of Coercion: American Foreign Policy and the Limits of Military Might
by:
Daniel L. Byman
4.11 avg rating β 28 ratings
55.
The Sanctions Paradox: Economic Statecraft and International Relations (Cambridge Studies in International Relations, Series Number 65)
by:
Daniel W. Drezner
3.40 avg rating β 15 ratings
56.
The Globalization Paradox: Democracy and the Future of the World Economy
by:
Dani Rodrik
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 1,572 ratings
57.
The Use of Force: Military Power and International Politics
by:
Robert J. Art
3.77 avg rating β 114 ratings
58.
Strategy in the Missile Age
by:
Bernard Brodie
4.01 avg rating β 76 ratings
59.
The Anarchical Society: A Study of Order in World Politics
by:
Hedley Bull
3.93 avg rating β 570 ratings
60.
The Twenty Years' Crisis, 1919-1939: An Introduction to the Study of International Relations
by:
Edward Hallett Carr
4.09 avg rating β 1,276 ratings
61.
The Purpose of Intervention: Changing Beliefs about the Use of Force
by:
Martha Finnemore
3.84 avg rating β 83 ratings
62.
Economic Sanctions Reconsidered
by:
Gary Clyde Hufbauer
3.31 avg rating β 16 ratings
63.
The Meaning of the Nuclear Revolution: Statecraft and the Prospect of Armageddon
by:
Robert Jervis
3.98 avg rating β 52 ratings
64.
On Thermonuclear War
by:
Herman Kahn
4.04 avg rating β 144 ratings
65.
On Escalation: Metaphors and Scenarios
by:
Herman Kahn
3.90 avg rating β 29 ratings
66.
Cultural Norms and National Security: Police and Military in Postwar Japan
by:
Peter J. Katzenstein
3.93 avg rating β 14 ratings
67.
After Hegemony: Cooperation and Discord in the World Political Economy
by:
Robert O. Keohane
3.69 avg rating β 521 ratings
68.
Diplomacy
by:
Henry Kissinger
4.25 avg rating β 9,163 ratings
69.
Reliable Partners: How Democracies Have Made a Separate Peace
by:
Charles Lipson
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 2 ratings
70.
The Invisible Hand of Peace: Capitalism, the War Machine, and International Relations Theory
by:
Patrick J. McDonald
4.19 avg rating β 16 ratings
71.
Interests, Institutions, and Information
by:
Helen V. Milner
3.33 avg rating β 30 ratings
72.
Politics Among Nations
by:
Hans J. Morgenthau
4.09 avg rating β 1,106 ratings
73.
Christianity and Power Politics
by:
Reinhold Niebuhr
3.80 avg rating β 10 ratings
74.
The Children of Light and the Children of Darkness: A Vindication of Democracy and a Critique of its Traditional Defense
by:
Reinhold Niebuhr
4.01 avg rating β 329 ratings
75.
Moral Man and Immoral Society: Study in Ethics and Politics
by:
Reinhold Niebuhr
4.11 avg rating β 1,197 ratings
76.
Grasping the Democratic Peace: Principles for a Post-Cold War World
by:
Bruce Russet
3.20 avg rating β 50 ratings
77.
The Strategy of Conflict
by:
Thomas C. Schelling
4.01 avg rating β 913 ratings
78.
Nuclear Weapons and Coercive Diplomacy
by:
Todd S Sechser
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 30 ratings
79.
The Nuclear Taboo: The United States and the Non-Use of Nuclear Weapons Since 1945 (Cambridge Studies in International Relations, Series Number 87)
by:
Nina Tannenwald
3.90 avg rating β 30 ratings
80.
Man, the State, and War: A Theoretical Analysis
by:
Kenneth N. Waltz
3.97 avg rating β 2,056 ratings
81.
Theory of International Politics
by:
Kenneth N. Waltz
3.92 avg rating β 1,273 ratings
82.
Social Theory of International Politics
by:
Alexander Wendt
3.97 avg rating β 513 ratings
83.
The Candy Bombers: The Untold Story of the Berlin Airlift and America's Finest Hour
by:
Andrei Cherny
4.29 avg rating β 1,645 ratings
84.
American Airpower Strategy in Korea, 1950-1953
by:
Conrad C. Crane
3.42 avg rating β 67 ratings
85.
Red Wings over the Yalu: China, the Soviet Union, and the Air War in Korea
by:
Xiaoming Zhang
3.64 avg rating β 56 ratings
86.
To Kill Nations: American Strategy in the Air-Atomic Age and the Rise of Mutually Assured Destruction
by:
Edward Kaplan
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 38 ratings
87.
Destroying the Village
by:
Campbell Craig
3.73 avg rating β 44 ratings
88.
The Heavens and the Earth: A Political History of the Space Age
by:
Walter A. McDougall
4.06 avg rating β 216 ratings
89.
Prophets of War: Lockheed Martin and the Making of the Military-Industrial Complex
by:
William D. Hartung
3.72 avg rating β 214 ratings
90.
The Limits of Air Power: The American Bombing of North Vietnam
by:
Mark Clodfelter
3.95 avg rating β 147 ratings
91.
Powerful And Brutal Weapons: Nixon, Kissinger, and the Easter Offensive
by:
Stephen P. Randolph
3.74 avg rating β 43 ratings
92.
Airpower in Small Wars: Fighting Insurgents and Terrorists
by:
James S. Corum
4.02 avg rating β 52 ratings
93.
Prodigal Soldiers: How the Generation of Officers Born of Vietnam Revolutionized the American Style of War
by:
James Kitfield
4.29 avg rating β 150 ratings
94.
Strategic Air Power in Desert Storm
by:
John Andreas Olsen
3.63 avg rating β 19 ratings
95.
NATO's Gamble: Combining Diplomacy and Airpower in the Kosovo Crisis, 1998-1999
by:
Dag Henriksen
3.31 avg rating β 35 ratings
96.
The Unseen War: Allied Air Power and the Takedown of Saddam Hussein
by:
Benjamin S. Lambeth
3.42 avg rating β 31 ratings
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Airpower in Afghanistan 2005β10: The Air Commandersβ Perspectives
by:
Dag Henriksen
2.25 avg rating β 4 ratings
98.
Precision and Purpose: Airpower in the Libyan Civil War
by:
Karl P. Mueller
liked it 3.00 avg rating β 9 ratings
99.
On Limited Nuclear War in the 21st Century
by:
Jeffrey A. Larsen
3.64 avg rating β 44 ratings