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Understanding Libya Since Gaddafi
ISBN: PB: 9781849048880, Hurst Publishers, November 2019
240 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Why has Libya fallen apart since 2011? The world has largely given up trying to understand how the revolution that toppled Muammar Gaddafi has left the country a failed state and a major security headache for Europe. Gaddafi's...
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£17,99
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Costliest Pearl China's Struggle for India's Ocean
ISBN: HB: 9781849049962, Hurst Publishers, October 2019
288 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! The Indian Ocean's strategic importance to China cannot be underestimated, given the oil, African minerals and container traffic that pass through it. Yet, until now, China has been absent from the region since Admiral Zheng He...
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£25,00
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Venizelos The Making of a Greek Statesman 1864-1914
ISBN: HB: 9781787381421, Hurst Publishers, September 2019
320 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Eleftherios Venizelos (1864-1936) was the outstanding Greek statesman of the first half of the twentieth century. Michael Llewellyn-Smith traces his early years, political apprenticeship in Crete, and energetic role in that isl...
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£30,00
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China Imagined From European Fantasy to Spectacular Power
ISBN: HB: 9781787380165, Hurst Publishers, December 2018
232 pp., 19.8x13 cm
For sale in CIS only! How did China become China? And where is it leading us? We talk as if it had always existed: eternal China with its 5,000 years of uninterrupted history. But the name "China" was first used by sixteenth-century Europeans, and i...
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£15,99
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Revisiting the Arab Uprisings The Politics of a Revolutionary Moment
ISBN: PB: 9781849048873, Hurst Publishers, November 2018
288 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Since 2013, the Middle East has experienced a double trend of chaos and civil war, on the one hand, and the return of authoritarianism, on the other. That convergence has eclipsed the political transitions that occurred in the...
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£25,00
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Communist Party of China and Marxism, 1921-1985 A Self-Portrait
ISBN: PB: 9781849049108, Hurst Publishers, May 2018
592 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Without an understanding of the Communist Party no one can understand the China in which the Party has dominated the country. This book follows the development of the Communist Party and of Marxism in China from the early years...
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£20,00
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Once and Future Liberal After Identity Politics
ISBN: PB: 9781849049955, Hurst Publishers, April 2018
160 pp., 19.8x13 cm
For sale in CIS only! For nearly forty years, Ronald Reagan's vision – small government, lower taxes, and self-reliant individualism – has remained America's dominant political ideology. The Democratic Party has offered no truly convincing competing...
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£12,99
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Orban Europe's New Strongman
ISBN: HB: 9781849048699, Hurst Publishers, October 2017
264 pp., 22.5x14.5 cm
For sale in CIS only! Through a masterly and cynical manipulation of ethnic nationalism, and deep-rooted corruption, Prime Minister Orban has exploited successive electoral victories to build a closely knit and super-rich oligarchy. More than any ot...
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£20,00
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Syrian Jihad The Evolution of an Insurgency
ISBN: PB: 9781849048729, Hurst Publishers, August 2017
520 pp., 22.5x14.5 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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Rebel Law Insurgents, Courts and Justice in Modern Conflict
ISBN: HB: 9781849047982, Hurst Publishers, April 2017
256 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! In most societies, courts are where the rubber of government meets the road of the people. If a state cannot settle disputes and ensure that its decisions are carried out, for practical purposes it is no longer in charge. This...
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£25,00
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