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Sami Peoples of the North A Social and Cultural History
ISBN: PB: 9781787380318, Hurst Publishers, December 2018
344 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! The first comprehensive history of the Sami people of the Nordic countries and northwestern Russia. There is no single volume which encompasses an integrated social and cultural history of the Sami people from the Nordic countr...
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£18,99
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Shias of Pakistan An Assertive and Beleaguered Minority
ISBN: PB: 9781787381513, ISBN: HB: 9781849043557, Hurst Publishers, December 2018
564 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! "The Shias of Pakistan" are the world's second largest Shia community after that of Iran, but comprise only 10-15 per cent of Pakistan's population. In recent decades Sunni extremists have increasingly targeted them with hate p...
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£18,99
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£45,00
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Australianama The South Asian Odyssey in Australia
ISBN: PB: 9781849049696, Hurst Publishers, December 2018
288 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Australian deserts remain dotted with the ruins of old mosques. Beginning with a Bengali poetry collection discovered in a nineteenth-century mosque in the town of Broken Hill, Samia Khatun weaves together the stories of variou...
PB:
£25,00
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Belt and Road A Chinese World Order
ISBN: HB: 9781787380028, Hurst Publishers, December 2018
224 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! China's Belt and Road strategy is acknowledged to be the most ambitious geopolitical initiative of the age. Covering almost seventy countries by land and sea, it will affect every element of global society, from shipping to agr...
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£20,00
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Survival of the Jews in France 1940-44
ISBN: HB: 9781787380141, Hurst Publishers, December 2018
360 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Between the French defeat in 1940 and liberation in 1944, the Nazis killed almost 80,000 of France's Jews, both French and foreign. Since that time, this tragedy has been well-documented. But there are other stories hidden with...
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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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Jerusalem on the Amstel The Quest for Zion in the Dutch Republic
ISBN: HB: 9781787380080, Hurst Publishers, December 2018
352 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Seventeenth-century Amsterdam was a cosmopolitan "carnival of nations": French Huguenots, North African merchants, Spanish Moriscos – and Iberian New Christians, formerly Jewish families forcibly converted to Catholicism, now f...
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£20,00
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Across an Angry Sea The SAS in the Falklands War
ISBN: HB: 9781787381124, Hurst Publishers, November 2018
256 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm
For sale in CIS only! In early summer 1982 – winter in the South Atlantic – Argentina's military junta invades the Falklands. Within days, a Royal Navy Task Force is assembled and dispatched. This is the story of D Squadron, 22 SAS, commanded by Ced...
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£20,00
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Savage Frontier The Pyrenees in History
ISBN: HB: 9781787380073, Hurst Publishers, November 2018
320 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! "Savage Frontier" traces the routes over the mountains taken by monks, soldiers, poets, pilgrims and refugees, examining the lives and events that have shaped the Pyrenees across the centuries. Its cast of characters includes N...
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£20,00
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Apartheid Guns and Money A Tale of Profit
ISBN: HB: 9781787380974, Hurst Publishers, November 2018
448 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm
For sale in CIS only! In its last decades, the apartheid regime was confronted with an existential threat. While internal resistance to the last whites-only government grew, mandatory international sanctions prohibited sales of strategic goods and a...
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£25,00
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