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Talking to Terrorists Making Peace in Northern Ireland and the Basque Country
ISBN: PB: 9781850659679, Hurst Publishers, May 2009
344 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! The peace agreement in Northern Ireland is now held up as a beacon for conflict resolution around the world. The 'lessons of Ulster' have been applied by prime ministers, presidents, diplomats and intelligence agencies to numer...
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£17,99
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iMuslims Rewiring the House of Islam
ISBN: PB: 9781850659501, ISBN: HB: 9781850659518, Hurst Publishers, May 2009
320 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! The internet has profoundly shaped how Muslims perceive Islam, and how Islamic societies and networks are evolving and shifting within the twenty-first century. While these electronic interfaces appear new and innovative in ter...
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£14,99
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£45,00
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Madagascar A Short History
ISBN: PB: 9781850659471, Hurst Publishers, April 2009
288 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Two thousand years ago, Madagascar was probably uninhabited. An isl and twice the size of Great Britain, it was home to unique species of flora and fauna that were undisturbed by humanity until the first navigators landed on it...
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After Genocide Transitional Justice, Post-conflict Reconstruction and Reconciliation in Rwanda and Beyond
ISBN: PB: 9781850659198, Hurst Publishers, March 2009
352 pp., 24x16 cm
For sale in CIS only! In "After Genocide", leading scholars and practitioners analyse the political, legal and regional impact of events in post-genocide Rwanda within the broader themes of transitional justice and reconciliation. Given the forthcom...
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£20,00
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From Genocide to Continental War The "Congolese" Conflict and the Crisis of Contemporary Africa
ISBN: PB: 9781850656654, Hurst Publishers, March 2009
576 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Following the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, the largely Tutsi RPF government built a repressive regime after a short pretence at national reconciliation, while hundreds of thousands of Hutu, many of whom had perpetrated the genocide...
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£25,00
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Dubai The Vulnerability of Success
ISBN: PB: 9781850659860, Hurst Publishers, February 2009
392 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Dubai is a remarkable success story. From its origins as a small fishing and pearling community, the emirate has gone from strength to strength, having established itself as the premier trading entrepot of the Arabian Gulf and,...
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£25,00
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Scientific Way of Warfare Order and Chaos on the Battlefields of Modernity
ISBN: PB: 9781850659457, Hurst Publishers, February 2009
288 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Bousquet's book considers the impact of key technologies and scientific ideas on the practice of warfare and the handling of the perennial tension between order and chaos on the battlefield. It spans the entire modern era, from...
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£17,99
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Bangladesh and Pakistan Flirting with Failure in South Asia
ISBN: PB: 9781850659211, Hurst Publishers, February 2009
256 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! This book is a sympathetic, frank and nuanced account of the political, social and economic trajectories of Bangladesh and Pakistan since they separated in 1971, by an author who served as US ambassador to both countries. It dr...
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£18,99
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War and Peace in the Caucasus Russia's Troubled Frontiers
ISBN: PB: 9781850659877, Hurst Publishers, February 2009
288 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! After the collapse of the Soviet Union the Caucasus was wracked by ethnic and separatist violence as the peoples of the region struggled for self-determination. Vicken Cheterian, who spent many years as a reporter and analyst c...
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£20,00
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Zulu Identities Being Zulu, Past and Present
ISBN: PB: 9781850659525, ISBN: HB: 9781850659082, Hurst Publishers, February 2009
670 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! What does it mean to be Zulu today? Does being Zulu today differ from what it meant in the past? "Zulu Identities" wrestles with these and many other related questions to show how the characteristic traditions of a pre-industri...
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£30,00
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£75,00
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