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A History of Lesbian Fashion
ISBN: HB: 9781805260967,
Hurst Publishers,
June 2024
344 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 36 illus.
344 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 36 illus.
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From Sappho and Suffragettes to t-shirts and TikTok, a fascinating journey through the history and politics of lesbian clothing.
The way we dress can show or hide who we are; make us fit in, make us stand out, or make our own...
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£25.00
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Changing Clothes in China (New Edition)
Fashion, History, Nation
ISBN: PB: 9781787387225,
ISBN: HB: 9781850658603,
Hurst Publishers,
May 2023
360 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
360 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
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Historians have long regarded fashion as something peculiarly Western. In this surprising, sumptuously illustrated book, Antonia Finnane challenges this view, which she argues is based on nineteenth- and twentieth-century repre...
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£16.99
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£35.00
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Inventing Ruritania
The Imperialism of the Imagination
ISBN: PB: 9781849042529,
Hurst Publishers,
April 2023
336 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
336 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
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An examination of Balkan identity in cultural media.
First published in 1998, 'Inventing Ruritania' achieved a rare combination of critical success, broad readership and enduring academic influence. It is now recognised as a k...
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£25.00
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Angels Tapping at the Wine-Shop's Door
A History of Alcohol in the Islamic World
ISBN: HB: 9781787388154,
Hurst Publishers,
March 2023
352 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
352 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
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A fascinating history of the complexities and contradictions of alcohol consumption in the Muslim world, from the founding of the faith to the present day.
Islam is the only major world religion that resists the juggernaut of...
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£25.00
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Strange and Difficult Times
Notes on a Global Pandemic
ISBN: PB: 9781787387805,
Hurst Publishers,
December 2022
184 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
184 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
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One of Brittle Paper's "Anticipated African Books of 2023"
One of African Arguments's Best African Books of 2022
A devastating critique of global inequities and prejudices exposed by Covid-19, and a vivid first-hand account o...
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£14.99
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Highways to the End of the World
Roads, Roadmen and Power in South Asia
ISBN: HB: 9781787383975,
Hurst Publishers,
November 2022
296 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
296 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
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A highly original mix of polemic and ethnographic scholarship, exploring how South Asia's culture of road-building reflects the world's dangerous obsession with progress and growth.
This book argues that road-building was natu...
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£30.00
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White Mosque
A Silk Road Memoir
ISBN: HB: 9781787388079,
Hurst Publishers,
October 2022
304 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm
304 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm
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Shortlisted for the 2023 PEN/Jean Stein Book Award
Selected as one of Book Riot's "21 of the Best Travel Books to Fuel Your Wanderlust"
A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of The Year
A Literary Hub Most Anticipated Book of the Year
A...
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£17.99
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Critical Muslim, Volume 43
Ignorance
ISBN: PB: 9781787388185,
Hurst Publishers,
September 2022
236 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
236 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
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We pay a great deal of attention to pursuit of knowledge, but overlook its constant companion: ignorance. Where our world is inundated with information, from 24-hour news and social media and the internet of things, what we do...
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£14.99
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Girly Drinks
A World History of Women and Alcohol
ISBN: PB: 9781787387737,
Hurst Publishers,
July 2022
384 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
384 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
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Winner of the 2022 James Beard Book Award
Nominated for the 2022 Spirited Awards
Selected as one of the 25 Best Cookbooks of 2022 in Delicious Magazine
From the ancient Sumerian beer goddess to Black South African micro-brewe...
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£14.99
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Story of Yoga
From Ancient India to the Modern West
ISBN: PB: 9781787387188,
ISBN: HB: 9781787381926,
Hurst Publishers,
July 2022
432 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm
432 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm
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The fascinating story of how an ancient Indian practice became a truly global phenomenon.
How did a venerable Indian spiritual discipline turn into a £20 billion-a-year mainstay of the wellness industry? What happened along yo...
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£12.99
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£30.00
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