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Contextualising Jihadi Thought
ISBN: PB: 9781849041300, Hurst Publishers, February 2012
288 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Global jihadism has been on policy agendas for more than two decades. Recent years have seen an increasing policy focus on countering the ideologies of al-Qaeda and of regional or local militant groups, often lumping them toget...
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£35,00
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Shots in the Dark Japan, Zen, and the West
ISBN: PB: 9780226947655, ISBN: HB: 9780226947648, University of Chicago Press, January 2012
304 pp., 23x15 cm, 8 halftones, 6 line illus.
In the years after World War II, Westerners and Japanese alike elevated Zen to the quintessence of spirituality in Japan. Pursuing the sources of Zen as a Japanese ideal, Shoji Yamada uncovers the surprising role of two cultural touchstones: Eugen He...
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£24,00
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£37,00
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Seeking the Straight and Narrow Weight Loss and Sexual Reorientation in Evangelical America
ISBN: PB: 9780226288123, ISBN: HB: 9780226288116, University of Chicago Press, January 2012
296 pp., 23x15 cm
Losing weight and changing your sexual orientation are both notoriously difficult to do successfully. Yet many faithful evangelical Christians believe that thinness and heterosexuality are godly ideals – and that God will provide reliable paths towar...
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£28,00
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£90,00
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Salafism in Yemen Transnational and Religious Identity
ISBN: PB: 9781849041317, Hurst Publishers, January 2012
336 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Over the last decade or so Salafism has become one of the West's new political bogey-men. Many regard the movement as the antechamber of violent groups such as al-Qaeda, and as the by-product of a centralized foreign-policy pla...
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£30,00
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