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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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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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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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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Violence and Social Transformation in Libya
ISBN: PB: 9781787389854,
ISBN: HB: 9781787389427,
Hurst Publishers,
June 2023
368 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
368 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
The definitive interdisciplinary volume on Libyan society's transformations over a decade of conflict and insecurity.
Ten years after Libya descended into conflict, the contours of a new society are emerging. How has violence remade the country –...
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I Feel No Peace
Rohingya Fleeing Over Seas and Rivers
ISBN: HB: 9781787389311,
Hurst Publishers,
February 2023
272 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
272 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
A vivid, powerful portrayal of the Rohingya in exile, from an award-winning reporter.
Rohingya men, women and children have been fleeing their homes for forty years. The tipping point came in August 2017, when almost 700,000 were wrung from Myanma...
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18.99 GBP
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Another World Is Possible
How to Reignite Social and Political Imagination
ISBN: HB: 9781787386914,
Hurst Publishers,
June 2022
352 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
352 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
Calls for an imaginative surge to fix our battered societies, fusing bold ideas and practical experiment.
As the world confronts the fast catastrophe of Covid and the slow calamity of climate change, we also face a third, less visible emergency: a...
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Critical Muslim, Volume 42
Liberty
ISBN: PB: 9781787387171,
Hurst Publishers,
June 2022
256 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
256 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
We are often led to believe that liberty is synonymous with freedom – but is that really so? And what does it entail? In this issue of "Critical Muslim", we explore who defines the liberty we are told we enjoy, and how our worldviews impact the way...
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19.99 GBP
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