Iranian Ways of War From Cyrus the Great to Qassam Soleimani
ISBN: HB: 9781787380349, Hurst Publishers, January 2025
320 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
For sale in CIS only! This book traces the long history of Iran's wars, and the evolution of the Islamic Republic's military trajectory since 1979. Ahmed Hashim draws on Farsi, Arabic and European sources to explore Iran's efforts to create modern a...
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£30.00
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Small Wars Too Big to Ignore
ISBN: HB: 9781849040822, Hurst Publishers, January 2025
320 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
For sale in CIS only! The end of the Cold War and the (then) receding threat of global nuclear conflagration were meant to usher in a 'peace dividend': concomitantly warfare would decline as states devoted themselves to making money and providing fo...
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£25.00
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Dark Path The Structure of War and the Rise of the West
ISBN: HB: 9780300270686, Yale University Press, September 2024
448 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 11 black&white illus.
From an esteemed military historian, a sweeping history of the revolutions in war-fighting that have shaped the modern world. Heraclitus wrote that "war is the father of all", and it has formed much of the modern world. Although the fundamental nat...
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Memory of '76 The Revolution in American History
ISBN: HB: 9780300270877, Yale University Press, September 2024
368 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 20 black&white illus.
The surprising history of how Americans have fought over the meaning and legacy of the Revolution for nearly two and a half centuries. Americans agree that their nation's origins lie in the Revolution, but they have never agreed on what the Revolut...
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Occupation Russian Rule in South-Eastern Ukraine
ISBN: HB: 9781911723080, Hurst Publishers, September 2024
248 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
For sale in CIS only! A disturbing account of how Russia is seeking to remake occupied Ukraine in its own image, once and for all. In September 2022, at a grandiose ceremony in the Kremlin, President Putin announced the incorporation into the Russ...
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£25.00
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Battleground Ukraine From Independence to the War with Russia
ISBN: HB: 9780300269468, Yale University Press, August 2024
352 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 24 black&white illus.
The first major English-language history of Ukraine from its emergence after the demise of the Soviet Union through the current Russian invasion. In 1991, after seventy years of imperial Soviet rule, Ukraine became an independent country. Since 202...
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£20.00
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Interbellum Constitution Union, Commerce, and Slavery in the Age of Federalisms
ISBN: HB: 9780300223217, Yale University Press, August 2024
576 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 24 black&white illus.
A synthesis of legal, political, and social history to show how the post-founding generations were forced to rethink and substantially revise the U.S. constitutional vision. Between 1815 and 1861, American constitutional law and politics underwent...
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£35.00
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Nature, Culture, and Race in Colonial Cuba
ISBN: HB: 9780300267945, Yale University Press, August 2024
208 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 10 colour illus., 35 black&white illus.
A new and necessary examination of how nineteenth-century Cuban white elites viewed the natural world, material culture, and political power as intertwined. In the decades before the Cuban wars of independence, white elites exploited the island's n...
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£50.00
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Nelson's Pathfinders A Forgotten Story in the Triumph of British Seapower
ISBN: HB: 9780300273762, Yale University Press, July 2024
272 pp., 23,4x15,3 cm, 41 black&white illus., 12 maps
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£25.00
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My Egypt Archive
ISBN: PB: 9780300276800, ISBN: HB: 9780300260991, Yale University Press, July 2024
180 pp., 21,5x13,9 cm
A prominent historian provides an engaging on-the-ground account of the everyday authoritarianism that produced the Arab Spring in Egypt. An unmatched contemporary history of authoritarian politics and an unflinching examination of the politics of h...
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