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Fragile Politics Weak States in the Greater Middle East
ISBN: PB: 9781849044820, Hurst Publishers, February 2016
288 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! The 2011 Arab uprisings precipitated the relatively quick collapse of a number of Middle Eastern states once perceived as invincible. The Tunisian and Egyptian states succumbed to revolutionary upheavals early on, followed by t...
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£25,00
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How South Africa Works And Must Do Better
ISBN: PB: 9781849046565, Hurst Publishers, February 2016
176 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! The overwhelming challenge that South Africa faces, and has to date failed to address, is unemployment, which falls especially on African youths who were promised a better future after 1994. If the current unemployment challeng...
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£25,00
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China and Tibet The Perils of Insecurity
ISBN: PB: 9781849044714, Hurst Publishers, February 2016
256 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Over sixty years of violence and dialogue have brought China and the Tibetans no closer to a resolution of their conflict. Tsering Topgyal argues that it is China's sense of insecurity, its perception of itself as a socio-polit...
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£30,00
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Understanding Reform in Myanmar People and Society in the Wake of Military Rule
ISBN: PB: 9781849045803, Hurst Publishers, February 2016
176 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Marie Lall's book seeks to uncover and explain the recent political and economic reforms implemented in post-military Myanmar, focussing on the key turning-points that ushered in the current transformation programme, particular...
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£20,00
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Petro-Developmental State in Africa Making Oil Work in Angola, Nigeria and the Gulf of Guinea
ISBN: HB: 9781849044769, Hurst Publishers, February 2016
288 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Focusing on local content in the oil and oil service sectors and the changing accumulation strategies of the domestic elite, this book questions what kinds of development are possible through natural resource extraction and arg...
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£45,00
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Cultural Memories in the Roman Empire
ISBN: HB: 9781606064627, Getty Publications, January 2016
376 pp., 25x15 cm, illus.
Memory studies one of the most vibrant research fields of the present day brings together such diverse disciplines as art and archaeology, history, religion, literature, sociology, media studies, and neuroscience. In scholarship on ancient Rome, stud...
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£65,00
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Super Drawings in 3D Battleship Bismarck
ISBN: PB: 9788364596018, Casemate, Kagero, January 2016
100 pp., 29.2x21.6 cm, 170 renders
Not for sale in Poland! The 28th book of the Super Drawings in 3D series gives us completely refreshed look on Bismarck warship which has been already described in numerous publications. Our new book includes not only more than 160 significantly im...
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£15,00
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Photosniper, No. 07 Chieftain Main Battle Tank - Development And Active Service From Prototype To Mk.11
ISBN: PB: 9788362878529, Casemate, Kagero, January 2016
72 pp., 29.7x21 cm, 137 colour photos, 20 painting schemes
Not for sale in Poland! The Chieftain was a radical evolutionary development of the successful Centurion line of tanks that had emerged at the end of the Second World War. The British had learned during the war that their tanks often lacked suffici...
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£16,00
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Rollback The Red Army's Winter Offensive along the Southwestern Strategic Direction, 1942-43
ISBN: HB: 9781910777176, Casemate, Helion and Company, January 2016
412 pp., 24.5x17 cm, 8 maps
"Rollback: The Red Army's Winter Offensive along the Southwestern Strategic Direction, 1942-43" covers the period from mid-December 1942 to mid-February 1943, one of the most critical periods of the war on the Eastern Front. It was here that followin...
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£49,00
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Sword Behind the Shield A Combat History of the German Efforts to Relieve Budapest 1945 - Operation "Konrad" I, III, III
ISBN: HB: 9781909982192, Casemate, Helion and Company, January 2016
408 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 50 black&white photos, maps, tables
The history of the Hungarian theatre of war from late August 1944 to the end of March 1945 is a special chapter of the history of the Eastern Front during World War II. The Soviet 2nd and 3rd Ukrainian Fronts had encircled Budapest by Christmas 1944,...
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£59,00
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