10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CIVIL DEFENCE»
Discover the use of
civil defence in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
civil defence and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Give Me Shelter: The Failure of Canada?s Cold War
Civil Defence
An expos? of the challenges of educating the public on the threat of nuclear annihilation, Give Me Shelter provides a well-grounded explanation of why Canada’s civil defence strategy ultimately failed.
2
After The Bomb:
Civil Defence and Nuclear War in Cold War ...
Throughout the cold war it was a central response of the British Government to the threat of war. This book is the first history of the preparations to fight a nuclear war taken in Britain between the end of the Second World War and 1968.
3
Encyclopedia of Human Rights
dividual weapons in such areas, they shall nevertheless be respected and
protected as soon as they have been recognized as such. 4. The formation of
civilian civil defence organizations along military lines, and compulsory service in
them, ...
Edward H. Lawson, Mary Lou Bertucci,
1996
4
Stages of Emergency: Cold War Nuclear
Civil Defense
Women's Voluntary Service for Civil Defence, wvs for Civil Defence 1957; and
PRO IR 80/43, Board of Inland Revenue, "Civil Defence Recruitment, etc. 1950-
1968." 111. Women's Voluntary Service for Civil Defence, wvs 1963: 14. 112.
James ...
5
Criminal Justice India Series: Haryana, 2002
Commandant General, Home Guards & Director, Civil Defence, with headquarter
at Chandigarh. An IPS officer of the rank of Director General of Police is posted
as Commandant General, Home Guards & Director, Civil Defence. Civil Defence
...
6
International Criminal Law: A Collection of International ...
The following shall not be considered as acts harmful to the enemy: (a) That civil
defence tasks are carried out under the direction or control of military authorities;
(b) That civilian civil defence personnel co-operate with military personnel in the
...
Christine van den Wyngaert, Steven Dewulf,
2011
7
Whiteness and Class in Education
Despite the technical obfuscation of civil defence literature it is far from a neutral
discourse. The products of civil defence have been described rather than
technical reports as 'fantasy documents' which aim to normalise the horror of
nuclear ...
8
National Implementation of International Humanitarian Law: ...
protection of civil defence units and personnel. I must confess, however, that lack
of reading material and time prevented me from making comparative studies of
that subject. It is rather difficult for me in Indonesia to find the required material to
...
Michael Bothe, Thomas Kurzidem, Peter MacAlister-Smith,
1990
9
HPCR Manual on International Law Applicable to Air and ...
Belligerent Parties have to endeavour to ensure that—while exclu— sively
devoted to the performance of civil defence tasks — their civil defence
organizations, personnel, buildings and materials, as well as shelters provided to
the civilian ...
10
The Handbook of International Humanitarian Law
The organizations undertaking civil defence functions are civilian organizations.
This does not mean that members of the armed forces or even entire military units
cannot be assigned to a civil defence organization if the need arises (Article 67) ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CIVIL DEFENCE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
civil defence is used in the context of the following news items.
Taranaki floods 'caused $12m damage to roads'
Taranaki Civil Defence believes last month's severe flooding in the region caused about $12 million worth of damage to the roads alone. «Radio New Zealand, Jul 15»
Civil Defence wins National Judo Championship
Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC topped the medals table at the just concluded National Judo Trials for the 11th All Africa ... «Daily Trust, Jul 15»
Final draft of amendment to Civil Defence Act 1952 ready
Deputy Home Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar said this was to place JPAM on par with the civil defence departments of ... «The Borneo Post, Jul 15»
* Sri Lankan government recruits 3600 rehabilitated LTTE cadres to …
... has recently recruited 3,600 rehabilitated former combatants of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) to the Civil Defence Force. The new ... «Colombo Page, Jul 15»
Minister pays tribute to civil defence teams
Members of the Civil Defence Corps contributed more than 420 hours of assistance during this year's TT and were recently out in force again to ... «Isle of Man Today, Jul 15»
Civil Defence promotes 152
The officers were yesterday in Lagos also honoured for their dedication to duty, punctuality and discipline. The event held at the Lagos ... «The Nation Newspaper, Jun 15»
Praise for Civil Defence volunteers
He said members of the Civil Defence corps contributed more than 420 hours of assistance during this year's TT festival and were out in force again at the Parish ... «isleofman.com, Jun 15»
Civil Defence launches awareness campaign
Manama, June 30 (BNA): The Civil Defence Directorate has launched an awareness campaign for Ramadan tents holders and visitors on fire ... «Bahrain News Agency, Jun 15»
Fire Service & Civil Defence receives new equipment from China
Chinese government has given fire and rescue equipment to Bangladesh Fire Service and Civil Defence (BFSCD) to strengthen its capability ... «Financial Express Bangladesh, Jun 15»
Civil Defence focuses on support after Taranaki's State of …
Taranaki Civil Defence will continue to provide urgent supplied and support to some rural households which remain isolated after the storm. «Taranaki Daily News, Jun 15»