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Syrian Jihad Al-Qaeda, the Islamic State and the Evolution of an Insurgency
ISBN: PB: 9781849045902, Hurst Publishers, November 2015
368 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! The eruption of the anti-Assad revolution in Syria has had many unintended consequences, among which is the opportunity it offered Sunni jihadists to establish a foothold in the heart of the Middle East. That Syria's ongoing ci...
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£15,99
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Humanitarian Economics War, Disaster and the Global Aid Market
ISBN: HB: 9781849045520, Hurst Publishers, October 2015
224 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! While the booming humanitarian sector faces daunting challenges, humanitarian economics emerges as a new field of study and practice, one that encompasses the economics and political economy of war, disaster, terrorism and huma...
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£35,00
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Apostates When Muslims Leave Islam
ISBN: PB: 9781849044691, Hurst Publishers, March 2015
288 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! "The Apostates" is the first major study of apostasy from Islam in the western secular context. Drawing on life-history interviews with ex-Muslims from the UK and Canada, Simon Cottee explores how and with what consequences Mus...
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£30,00
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Open Wounds Armenians, Turks and a Century of Genocide
ISBN: HB: 9781849044585, Hurst Publishers, March 2015
256 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! The assassination in Istanbul in 2007 of the author Hrant Dink, a high-profile advocate of Turkish – Armenian reconciliation, reignited the debate in Turkey on the annihilation of the Ottoman Armenians. Many Turks subsequently...
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£22,00
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Libyan Revolution and its Aftermath
ISBN: HB: 9781849043090, Hurst Publishers, January 2015
320 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! This book offers a novel, incisive and wide-ranging account of Libya's '17 February Revolution' by tracing how critical towns, communities and political groups helped to shape its course. Each community, whether geographical (e...
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£30,00
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Men at War What Fiction Tells us About Conflict, From the Iliad to Catch-22
ISBN: HB: 9781849042895, Hurst Publishers, February 2014
320 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Since Achilles first stormed into our imagination, literature has introduced its readers to truly unforgettable martial characters. In "Men at War" Christopher Coker discusses some of the most famous of these fictional creation...
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£27,50
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Legions of Peace UN Peacekeepers from the Global South
ISBN: HB: 9781849042901, Hurst Publishers, December 2013
288 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! The huge number of security forces stationed around the world as United Nations peacekeepers is second only to the global military deployments of the USA. But most UN peacekeepers come from the emerging powers and developing st...
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£45,00
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Forged in Crisis India and the United States since 1947
ISBN: HB: 9781849043045, Hurst Publishers, December 2013
288 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Rudra Chaudhuri's book examines a series of crises that led to far-reaching changes in India's approach to the United States, defining the contours of what is arguably the imperative relationship between America and the global...
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£40,00
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Confronting the Colonies British Intelligence and Counterinsurgency
ISBN: HB: 9781849042932, Hurst Publishers, September 2013
240 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Moving the debate beyond the place of tactical intelligence in counterinsurgency warfare, "Confronting the Colonies" considers the view from Whitehall, where the biggest decisions were made. It reveals the evolving impact of st...
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£37,50
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From Perestroika to Rainbow Revolutions Reform and Revolution after Socialism
ISBN: HB: 9781849041447, Hurst Publishers, February 2013
256 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Twenty-five years after Gorbachev came to power and two decades after the collapse of the Soviet Union, the questions that lay behind the reform efforts at the start of Perestroika are still relevant: how to modernise the econo...
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£45,00
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