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The military funding of science has had a powerful transformative effect on the practice and products of scientific research since the early 20 century. Particularly since World War I, advanced science based technologies have been viewed as essential elements of a successful military. World War I is often called the chemists war, both for the extensive use of poison gas and the importance of nitrates and advanced high explosives. Technological superiority has ...
Fourth generation warfare has often involved an insurgent group or other violent non-state actor trying to implement their own government or reestablish an old government over the current ruling power. However, a fourth generation war is most successful (from the underdog's viewpoint) when the non-state entity does not attempt, at least in the short term, to impose its own rule, but tries simply to disorganize and delegitimize the state in which the warfare takes ...
Human rights are foreign to no culture and native to all nations, they are universal. One cannot pick and choose among human rights; whether civil, cultural, economic, political or social; human rights are indivisible and interdependent. And as this century’s bloody history has taught us, the absence of human rights is more than a denial of human dignity; it is also at the root of the poverty and political violence that plague our world. This broad vision of ...
The book covers a wide spectrum of issues relating to policing and checking of crime in the country. This book also covers emerging dimensions like White Collar Crime, Crime against Women and also the Human Rights issues. Each chapter take one specific aspects of policing in 21st century and analyses at the length the relevant issue. Vigilance in 21st Century has a vital role to play. Sri N. Vittal, C. V. C. has penned about mending broken windows concept of 21st ...