Female Jihadis
The Case of Tunisia
ISBN: PB: 9781805264323,
Hurst Publishers,
July 2026
312 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
312 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
Why has Tunisia, widely considered an Arab Spring "success story", seen such an explosion in violent Islamism among its women?
This book probes the phenomenon of Tunisian women recruited for jihad, post - Arab Spring. In the aftermath of the Jasmine...
PB:
35.00 GBP
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Madam War Criminal
Biljana Plavsic, Serbia's Iron Lady
ISBN: HB: 9781805262862,
Hurst Publishers,
August 2025
384 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
384 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
A personal history of conflict, imprisonment and unrepentance, from the only woman convicted of crimes against humanity for her role in the Bosnian War.
In 2001, Biljana Plavsic made history. Indicted by the International Criminal Tribunal for the F...
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25.00 GBP
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Planet Patriarchy
Global Tales of Feminism and Oppression
ISBN: HB: 9781805262879,
Hurst Publishers,
July 2025
480 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
480 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
A continent-crossing panorama of women's rights, women's oppression and women's politics in the twenty-first century.
In 1995, the UN vowed to advance "equality, development and peace for all women, everywhere". Instead, in the Beijing Declaration's...
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20.00 GBP
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Controlling Women
The Untold Story of Britain's First Female Police Force
ISBN: HB: 9781911723967,
Hurst Publishers,
June 2025
264 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm
264 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm
A compelling history of the women who started their own police force in 1914 - as war, social upheaval and gender injustice gripped the UK.
Violence against women is out of control. Conviction rates for rape are so low that most survivors think it p...
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22.00 GBP
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Three Begums
The Women Who Shaped My Life
ISBN: PB: 9781805263333,
Hurst Publishers,
March 2025
276 pp., 19,0x12,6 cm, 20 black&white illus.
276 pp., 19,0x12,6 cm, 20 black&white illus.
A poignant reflection on grief, empowerment and feminism through the lives of three women who shaped Ziauddin Sardar's destiny.
"Three Begums" revolves around the lives of three ordinary women - Hamida, Merryl and Saliha - who lived extraordinary, i...
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12.99 GBP
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Two Sisters
Betrayal, Love and Resistance in Wartime France
ISBN: HB: 9781805262718,
Hurst Publishers,
January 2025
256 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm
256 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm
A riveting, poignant account of two young women - the author's own mother-in-law, and her sister - and their miraculous escape from the murderous authorities of Vichy France.
When the Nazis invaded France in 1940, Marion and Huguette Muller's family...
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22.00 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. Much i...
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15.99 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. Bo...
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15.99 GBP
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See What You Made Me Do
Power, Control and Domestic Abuse
ISBN: PB: 9781787388260,
ISBN: HB: 9781787383685,
Hurst Publishers,
May 2023
448 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm
448 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm
Winner of the 2020 Stella Prize
Every year in England and Wales alone, one in twenty adults suffer domestic abuse, two thirds of them women. Every week, two men kill a woman they were intimate with. And still we ask the wrong question: Why didn't s...
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12.99 GBP
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25.00 GBP
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Wander Women
Tales of Transgression in a Bordered World
ISBN: HB: 9781787387973,
Hurst Publishers,
December 2022
248 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
248 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
A deeply thoughtful, intimate yet political exploration of women's free and unfree movement, sharing stories from refugees, disability activists and more.
Governments' decisions usually impact most on the lives of women and people of marginalised ge...
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20.00 GBP
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