Orban Enigma
How a Former Liberal Turned Hungary into a Global Illiberal Laboratory
ISBN: PB: 9781805265801,
Hurst Publishers,
February 2027
352 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
352 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
Exposes the inner workings of Orban's Hungary and assesses how his style of politics has affected states and electorates worldwide.
How did a simple boy from the Hungarian countryside end up leading political life in his country for decades? How, as...
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Enduring Hold of Islam in Turkey
The Revival of the Religious Orders and Rise of Erdogan
ISBN: PB: 9781805267003,
ISBN: HB: 9781911723837,
Hurst Publishers,
January 2027
416 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm, 24 illus.
416 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm, 24 illus.
A new history of modern Turkey, focussing on its fifty-year retreat from Kemalist secularism.
This is the first account in English of how Islamic religious orders dating back to Ottoman times have risen to dominate and define the future of Turkey, E...
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Great Groundnut Fiasco
Colonial East Africa and the Downfall of a Labour Government
ISBN: HB: 9781805266730,
Hurst Publishers,
January 2027
328 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm, 8 black&white illus.
328 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm, 8 black&white illus.
The fascinating story of Labour's efforts to feed post-war Britain by leveraging its African colonies - and the enduring political consequences of the Scheme's failure
Britain in 1946 was a bruised and miserable nation. Despite its victory in World...
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Mystic and Modern
Sufism and the Politics of National Identity in Pakistan
ISBN: PB: 9781805266877,
Hurst Publishers,
January 2027
392 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
392 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
Evaluates the instrumentalisation of Sufism in the politics of Pakistan and its consequences for the nation.
Pakistan, historically known for its veneration of Sufi saints and shrines, has long struggled to reconcile this heritage with a governing d...
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25.00 GBP
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Inside the Political Mind
The Human Side of Politics and How It Shapes Development
ISBN: PB: 9781805267157,
ISBN: HB: 9781805260516,
Hurst Publishers,
December 2026
352 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
352 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
Selected as one of the "Best New Politics Books" by the Financial Times
Why have efforts to strengthen quality of governance so often failed in some of the world's most troubled states? Because they almost always ignore the human side of politics....
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New Axis of Upheaval
North Korea, Russia, China, Iran
ISBN: HB: 9781805266761,
Hurst Publishers,
December 2026
352 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm
352 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm
What does this burgeoning anti-Western alliance mean for global security in an increasingly erratic world?
When Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, few expected North Korea to rush to Putin's aid. Several years later, however, North Korea and R...
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30.00 GBP
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Buddhism and the Political
Organisation and Participation in the Theravada Moral Universe
ISBN: HB: 9781849048385,
Hurst Publishers,
December 2026
256 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
256 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
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 traditions of Buddhist poli...
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Unrecognised Statehood
Taiwan on the International Stage
ISBN: HB: 9781805267140,
Hurst Publishers,
December 2026
384 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm
384 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm
A revelatory look at the predicament of unrecognised entities and their place in the modern world.
Taiwan is a fully independent state that controls its borders, maintains its own defence, is integrated into the international trading system, and hol...
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60.00 GBP
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Critical Muslim, Volume 60
Refugees
ISBN: PB: 9781805266907,
Hurst Publishers,
November 2026
288 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
288 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
The twenty-first century has been dominated by an ongoing refugee crisis. The whole world seems to be engulfed in wars causing not just devastation, but also a flood of people fleeing their homes and countries. And refugees may no longer just be disp...
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Georgia's Silent War
Russia's Hybrid Influence on Georgian Politics
ISBN: PB: 9781805265788,
Hurst Publishers,
November 2026
312 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
312 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
From the Rose Revolution to Ukraine today, an in- depth analysis of Russia's strategy toward Georgia - and the story of a war that never truly ended.
Fourteen years before Putin launched a full-scale war against Ukraine, he waged a brief five-day wa...
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