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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Future Perfect / Present Tense Migrant Workers, Expats, and Sponsors in Abu Dhabi
ISBN: HB: 9781849048224, Hurst Publishers, January 2025
256 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
For sale in CIS only! "Future Perfect/Present Tense" examines the relations between migrants and the Emirati individuals and institutions that sponsor them. Divided by culture, language, and status, the two groups harbour opposing visions of a perfe...
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£30.00
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Peacekeeper, Humanitarian, Abuser Children at Risk Worldwide
ISBN: PB: 9781787381131, Hurst Publishers, January 2025
224 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Thousands of organisations around the world are doing all they can to protect children, but many more are putting them at risk – and there is no single international legal framework or justice system to hold them to account. U...
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£14.99
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Buddhism and the Political Organisation and Participation in the Theravada Moral Universe
ISBN: HB: 9781849048385, Hurst Publishers, October 2024
256 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Popular participation is one of the hallmarks of modern politics. So why have democracy and democratic norms generally failed to take root in the Theravada Buddhist countries of South and Southeast Asia? This book explores trad...
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£35.00
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Empire of Austerity Russia and the Breaking of Eurasia
ISBN: HB: 9781911723127, Hurst Publishers, October 2024
384 pp., 21,8x13,8 cm
For sale in CIS only! How Russia's post-Soviet economy, engineered to stagnate, explains its conflict with Ukraine and divisions across Eurasia. "Fortress Russia" evokes a Kremlin standing strong against the West. But Moscow's ceaseless quest for...
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£30.00
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Inside Boko Haram Unravelling the Myths of an African Catastrophe
ISBN: PB: 9781787388109, Hurst Publishers, October 2024
392 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Explores Boko Haram's resilience, local support and economic networks, and its roots in a pre-colonial political order among the Kanuri people of Lake Chad. This book presents a nuanced picture of the origins, rise, transforma...
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£25.00
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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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What Does It Mean to Be Kazakhstani? Power, Identity and Nation-Building
ISBN: HB: 9781805260585, Hurst Publishers, September 2024
352 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
For sale in CIS only! An in-depth study of this Central Asian nation's evolution since 1991, exploring how ethnicity, war and internal unrest are shaping and reshaping Kazakh identity. In early 2022, protests rocked Kazakhstan. Initially peaceful...
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£30.00
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Long Shadow of German Colonialism Amnesia, Denialism and Revisionism
ISBN: PB: 9781805260455, Hurst Publishers, July 2024
416 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
For sale in CIS only! A no-holds-barred account of how German society struggles with its colonial legacy. From 1884 to 1914, the world's fourth-largest overseas colonial empire was that of the German Kaiserreich. Yet this fact is little known in G...
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£30.00
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