NEW! REA's ASVAB AFQT Crash Course… A Breakthrough Way to Study for the AFQT!REA's new ASVAB AFQT (Armed Forces Qualification Test) Crash Course helps potential recruits get the score they need on this military enlistment test. It's an excellent resource for the last-minute studier or any AFQT test-taker who needs a focused review of the subject matter. Targeted, Focused Review – Study Only What You Need to Know; Our easy-to-read review chapters...

Although recruits only need to pass the ASVAB Core - four key subtests - to enlist, high scores on the entire ASVAB are crucial to qualifying for key specialties and achieving a successful career in the military. This book offers the comprehensive preparation needed to beat the ASVAB.

Each year, the U.S. Armed Forces commissions thousands of new officers. Peterson's Master the Officer Candidate Tests provides candidates with the preparation they need to achieve success on the required qualifying exams. Inside you'll find expert strategies and review along with 3 practice tests, including the AFOQT, ASVAB, and U.S. Navy and Marine Corps ASTB to help you test your best. This comprehensive resource includes must-know information on...

Este libro versa sobre temas de interés de la sociología clásica y contemporánea. Los nombres de Marx, Sorel, Simmel, Durkheim, Weber, Merton y Bourdieu se asocian a problemas esenciales de la disciplina, entre ellos, su formación y ámbito epistemológico, el mito, las formas de socialización, la construcción de la teoría y los procederes metodológicos, el surgimiento del espíritu capitalista moderno, el conocimiento científico y cotidiano,...

"Este trabajo es producto de una etnografía realizada en la región del Medio Atrato chocoano, en el Pacífico colombiano. En esta región, mayoritariamente habitada por colectivos afro e indígenas emberá, existen prácticas de resistencia que se definen como defensa de la vida y el territorio. En las últimas décadas esa resistencia responde a las amenazas impuestas por la guerra y la militarización de los territorios. Para analizar esas prácticas...

Riots-protests-anarchy-crowd violence. Call them what you will, civil disturbances are, becoming an all-too-common reality at home and around the world. When a group of angry, emotional people comes together, it only takes a spark to turn peaceful protestors into murderous, mindless thugs. This book shows how to understand the destructive mob mentality, contain and control groups of violent rioters and looters, and return peace and the rule of law...

"Military robots are used in the air, on land, and under the sea. Discover the history of military robots, the kinds of robots used in different military branches, and the future of military robots"--

This inspiring anthology it the first to convey the noteworthy experiences and contributions of women in the American military in their own words-from the Revolutionary War to the present wars in the Middle East. Serving with the Union Army during the Civil War as a nurse, scout, spy, and soldier, Harriet Tubman tells what it was like to be the first American woman to lead a raid against an enemy, freeing some 750 slaves. Busting gender stereotypes,...

From the author of the acclaimed The Thirty Years War and Heart of Europe, a masterful, landmark reappraisal of German military history, and of the preconceptions about German militarism since before the rise of Prussia and the world wars. German military history is typically viewed as an inexorable march to the rise of Prussia and the two world wars, the road paved by militarism and the result a specifically German way of war. Peter Wilson challenges...

"Simple text and full-color photographs describe various military robots"--Provided by publisher.