Innovation Paradox
Venture Capital, Global Partnerships and the Struggle for Technological Sovereignty
ISBN: HB: 9781911723813,
Hurst Publishers,
December 2026
264 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
264 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
Explains how, against the odds, pioneering start-ups have taken on established firms and revolutionised global commerce - with huge implications for the future of business.
In a struggle between David and Goliath, the giant is always predicted to wi...
HB:
35.00 GBP
QTY:
Zero Sum
The Arc of International Business in Russia
ISBN: PB: 9781805266976,
ISBN: HB: 9781911723561,
Hurst Publishers,
September 2026
424 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
424 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
A Foreign Affairs "Book of the Year"
From communism to capitalism to collapse, the highs and lows of doing business in post-Soviet Russia.
When the hammer and sickle came down in late 1991, Russia's feverish new market opened for business. From ba...
PB:
14.99 GBP
QTY:
HB:
25.00 GBP
QTY:
Doom Loop
Why the World Economic Order Is Spiraling into Disorder
ISBN: HB: 9781805265498,
Hurst Publishers,
February 2026
368 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm
368 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm
Global institutions have failed to adapt to today's political-economic realities. What went wrong, and how can we reverse our descent into chaos?
The United States is no longer the world's undisputed superpower. China and India increasingly flex the...
HB:
22.00 GBP
QTY:
National Debt
A Short History
ISBN: PB: 9781805263135,
ISBN: HB: 9781849049412,
Hurst Publishers,
May 2025
256 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
256 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
A New Statesman Book of the Year
The story of our National Debt told through key events in British history.
While it is central to today's politics, few people fully understand the National Debt and its role in shaping the course of British histor...
PB:
14.99 GBP
QTY:
HB:
25.00 GBP
QTY:
Development Reimagined
Bold Directions Towards a Thriving World
ISBN: HB: 9781911723134,
Hurst Publishers,
April 2025
264 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
264 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
Can development remake itself for today's world? To do so, it must shed its colonial baggage, embrace diverse voices and prioritise genuine sustainability.
Imagining a better future is at the heart of development. But mainstream development models a...
HB:
25.00 GBP
QTY:
Gunpoint Capitalism
Enforcing Industrial Order in Karachi
ISBN: HB: 9781911723783,
Hurst Publishers,
February 2025
384 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm, 15 illus.
384 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm, 15 illus.
Globalised manufacturing, multinational hegemony, street violence and urban securitisation come together in this eye-opening study of Karachi's economic "order".
On 11 September 2012, over 250 workers of Ali Enterprises, which produced jeans for the...
HB:
45.00 GBP
QTY:
Borderless Africa
A Sceptic's Guide to the Continental Free Trade Area
ISBN: PB: 9781787389441,
Hurst Publishers,
February 2024
296 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
296 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
From freedom of movement to customs-free commerce, two experts show how the AfCFTA could transform African economies and societies.
The African Continental Free Trade Area, established in 2018, represented a monumental step forward for Africa in ter...
PB:
20.00 GBP
QTY:
Bottled
How Coca-Cola Became African
ISBN: HB: 9781787389359,
Hurst Publishers,
July 2023
328 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
328 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
The astonishing true story of how shrewd marketing and high politics enabled a global beverage brand to conquer a continent - albeit not on its own terms.
Travel to virtually any African country and you are likely to find a Coca-Cola, often a cold o...
HB:
30.00 GBP
QTY:
Gambling on Development
Why Some Countries Win and Others Lose
ISBN: PB: 9781805260080,
ISBN: HB: 9781787385627,
Hurst Publishers,
May 2023
360 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
360 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
In the last thirty years, the developing world has undergone tremendous changes. Overall, poverty has fallen, people live longer and healthier lives, and economies have been transformed. And yet many countries have simply missed the boat. Why have so...
PB:
15.99 GBP
QTY:
HB:
25.00 GBP
QTY:
Hungry Bengal
War, Famine and the End of Empire
ISBN: PB: 9781787389670,
ISBN: HB: 9781849044318,
Hurst Publishers,
April 2023
288 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
288 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
The years leading up to the independence and accompanying partition of India mark a tumultuous period in the history of Bengal. Representing both a major front in the Indian struggle against colonial rule, as well as a crucial Allied outpost in the B...
PB:
18.99 GBP
QTY:
HB:
35.00 GBP
QTY: