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Short History of Mozambique
ISBN: PB: 9781849048330, Hurst Publishers, March 2017
224 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! This comprehensive history traces the evolution of modern Mozambique, from its early modern origins in the Indian Ocean trading system and the Portuguese maritime empire to the fifteen-year civil war that followed independence...
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£16,99
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Mask and the Flag The Rise of Anarcho-Populism in Global Protest
ISBN: PB: 9781849045568, Hurst Publishers, March 2017
256 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! From Tahrir Square in Cairo to the "indignados" of Madrid and Barcelona, from Occupy Wall Street in New York to Gezi Park in Istanbul, contemporary protest bears the mark of anarcho-populism, a hybrid political culture where th...
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£14,99
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Boko Haram Nigeria's Islamist Insurgency
ISBN: PB: 9781849046619, ISBN: HB: 9781849044912, Hurst Publishers, March 2017
208 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Northern and central Nigeria have been engulfed in a violent insurgency campaign waged by Jama'atu Ahlis Sunnah Lidda'awati w'al Jihad, a.k.a. "Boko Haram", and for a time, its splinter group "Ansaru". From its inception an inw...
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£12,99
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£20,00
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Guardians of the Arab State When Militaries Intervene in Politics, from Iraq to Mauritania
ISBN: HB: 9781849046480, Hurst Publishers, March 2017
224 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! "Guardians of the Arab State" explains clearly and concisely how and why military organisations become involved in politics across the Middle East and North Africa, identifying four key factors: a high degree of organisational...
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£30,00
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Hero's Curse The Perpetual Liberation of Venezuela
ISBN: HB: 9781849047951, Hurst Publishers, March 2017
296 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! For nearly two hundred years Venezuela's political leaders have evoked the legacy of their liberator, Bolivar, to stir popular support. While Bolivar's heroic struggle helped free a continent, his affinity for dictatorial rule...
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£16,99
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Horn of Africa State Formation and Decay
ISBN: PB: 9781849048286, Hurst Publishers, March 2017
256 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Why is the Horn such a distinctive part of Africa? This book, by one of the foremost scholars of the region, traces this question through its exceptional history and also probes the wildly divergent fates of the Horn's contempo...
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£17,99
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Inglorious Empire What the British Did to India
ISBN: HB: 9781849048088, Hurst Publishers, March 2017
288 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! "Inglorious Empire" tells the real story of the British in India, from the arrival of the East India Company in 1757 to the end of the Raj, and reveals how Britain's rise was built upon its depredations in India. India was Bri...
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£20,00
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Politics and State-Society Relations in India
ISBN: PB: 9781849047180, Hurst Publishers, March 2017
284 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! James Manor is acknowledged as one of the world's leading experts on Indian politics, especially how it is affected by caste, political economy – particularly poverty and its alleviation – regionalism and modes of political lea...
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£25,00
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Inside the Enemy's Computer Identifying Cyber-Attackers
ISBN: HB: 9781849045544, Hurst Publishers, March 2017
224 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Attribution – tracing those responsible for a cyber attack – is of primary importance when classifying it as a criminal act, an act of war, or an act of terrorism. Three assumptions dominate current thinking: attribution is a t...
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£30,00
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Rebooting Clausewitz "On War" in the Twenty-First Century
ISBN: PB: 9781849047142, Hurst Publishers, March 2017
176 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! "Rebooting Clausewitz" offers an entirely new take on the work of history's greatest theorist of war. Written for an undergraduate readership that often struggles with Clausewitz's master work On War – a book that is often cons...
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£15,99
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