Picking Sides
Race, Ethnicity and Recruitment in the Colonial Nigerian Army
ISBN: PB: 9781787388178,
Hurst Publishers,
March 2025
352 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
352 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
Argues that an understanding of the origins of ethnic politics in Nigeria requires a rigorous historical and sociological study of the ethnicisation of the colonial army.
Nigeria's colonial history matters. It shaped the destinies of hundreds of e...
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30.00 GBP
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Desi Queers
LGBTQ+ South Asians and Cultural Belonging in Britain
ISBN: PB: 9781911723646,
Hurst Publishers,
February 2025
280 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm, 10 illus.
280 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm, 10 illus.
A landmark book on South Asian queer communities in Britain and how they have helped to shape LGBTQ+ movements since the 1970s.
"Desi Queers" reveals how diasporic South Asians have shaped LGBTQ+ movements and communities in Britain, from the 1970...
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19.99 GBP
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Plotters
The UK Terrorists Who Failed
ISBN: PB: 9781805261636,
ISBN: HB: 9781787389298,
Hurst Publishers,
December 2024
320 pp., 19,8x12,9 cm
320 pp., 19,8x12,9 cm
An eye-opening account of the British terror attacks you've never heard of – because the perpetrators were caught in time.
Since 2017, the UK has seen fifteen terrible terrorist attacks. But the atrocities on our evening news are the tip of a vast...
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14.99 GBP
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25.00 GBP
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Not So Black and White
A History of Race from White Supremacy to Identity Politics
ISBN: PB: 9781805260097,
ISBN: HB: 9781787387768,
Hurst Publishers,
September 2024
488 pp., 19,8x12,9 cm
488 pp., 19,8x12,9 cm
Selected as one of the "Books to Read in 2023" in the Financial Times and The Irish Times
Selected as one of the "Best Books of 2023 So Far" in the New Statesman
A Counterfire Book of the Year 2022
A powerful new history of the idea of race, forc...
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12.99 GBP
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20.00 GBP
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Seven Children
Inequality and Britain's Next Generation
ISBN: PB: 9781911723509,
Hurst Publishers,
September 2024
320 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
320 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
We're all getting poorer. What does that look like for British children, and their life chances?
If we found seven typical 5-year-olds to represent today's UK, who would they be? What would their stories reveal?
"Seven Children" is about injustic...
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14.99 GBP
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Muslim Women and Misogyny
Myths and Misunderstandings
ISBN: PB: 9781911723011,
Hurst Publishers,
June 2024
216 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
216 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
Debunking lazy stereotypes, a courageous exploration of Islamophobia, patriarchy and identity. What is it really like to be a Muslim woman in today's Britain?
Muslim women are among the most fetishised and objectified groups in society today. Muc...
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15.99 GBP
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Thank You Mr Crombie
Lessons in Guilt and Gratitude to the British
ISBN: HB: 9781911723004,
Hurst Publishers,
May 2024
344 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm
344 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm
Reflections on migration, race and British society since the 1960s, from a journalist who made history as the BBC's first non-white editor.
Mihir Bose, born in Kolkata shortly before Indian independence in 1947, still feels enormous gratitude towa...
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25.00 GBP
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Lifeworlds in Crisis
Making Refugees in the Chad-Sudan Borderlands
ISBN: PB: 9781911723226,
Hurst Publishers,
January 2024
392 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
392 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
Based on two decades of fieldwork, an anthropologist's revealing exploration of conflict, displacement and cooperation at the margins of the state.
The continuing Darfur War has caused mass displacement since 2003, with hundreds of thousands driv...
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22.00 GBP
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Extreme Britain
Gender, Masculinity and Radicalisation
ISBN: HB: 9781787389465,
Hurst Publishers,
December 2023
280 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
280 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
Drawing on interviews with extremists, this timely study explores the relationship between gendered culture and political radicalism in a polarised Britain.
Young women bound for Islamic State, or "Free Speech" protests for Tommy Robinson – radica...
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45.00 GBP
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Heart Tantrums and Brain Tumours
A Tale of Misogyny, Marriage and Muslim Feminism
ISBN: PB: 9781787388932,
Hurst Publishers,
August 2023
456 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
456 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
Tackling abuse, identity and inequality, a courageous tale of a feminist supporting her husband through his personality-altering brain tumour.
When Aisha Sarwari moved to America as a young woman, she set out to create her own identity and story....
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15.99 GBP
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