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Spies in the Congo The Race for the Ore that Built the A-Bomb
ISBN: PB: 9781849049528, ISBN: HB: 9781849046381, Hurst Publishers, May 2018
400 pp., 19.8x13 cm
For sale in CIS only! This book is the true story of American spies in Africa in the Second World War, which until now has never been researched or told. It is set against the background of one of the most tightly-guarded secrets of the war – Americ...
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£14,99
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£25,00
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National Debt A Short History
ISBN: HB: 9781849049412, Hurst Publishers, May 2018
256 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! While it is central to today's politics, few people fully understand the National Debt and its role in shaping the course of British history. Without it, Britain would not have gained–and lost–two empires, nor won its wars agai...
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£20,00
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Bibi The Turbulent Life and Times of Benjamin Netanyahu
ISBN: HB: 9781849049887, Hurst Publishers, May 2018
432 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! For many in Israel and elsewhere, Benjamin Netanyahu is anathema, an embarrassment; yet he continues to dominate Israeli public life. How can we explain his rise, his hold on Israeli politics, and his outsized role on the world...
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£20,00
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Boko Haram Reader From Nigerian Preachers to the Islamic State
ISBN: PB: 9781849048842, Hurst Publishers, May 2018
384 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Since it erupted onto the world stage in 2009, people have asked, what is Boko Haram, and what does it stand for? Is there a coherent vision or set of beliefs behind it? Despite the growing literature about the group, few if an...
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£25,00
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Communist Party of China and Marxism, 1921-1985 A Self-Portrait
ISBN: PB: 9781849049108, Hurst Publishers, May 2018
592 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Without an understanding of the Communist Party no one can understand the China in which the Party has dominated the country. This book follows the development of the Communist Party and of Marxism in China from the early years...
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£20,00
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War from the Ground Up Twenty-First-Century Combat as Politics
ISBN: PB: 9781849049481, Hurst Publishers, May 2018
304 pp., 21.6x13.6 cm
For sale in CIS only! As a British infantry officer in the Royal Gurkha Rifles Emile Simpson completed three tours of Southern Afghanistan. Drawing on that experience, and on a range of little-known case studies ranging from Nepal to Borneo, "War Fr...
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£12,99
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Why We Fight
ISBN: HB: 9781849048897, Hurst Publishers, May 2018
328 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Why are we willing to die for our countries? How can ideology persuade someone to blow themselves up? When we go to war, morality, religion and ideology often take the blame. But Mike Martin boldly argues that the opposite is...
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£20,00
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Islamist Terrorism in Europe A History
ISBN: PB: 9781849049504, ISBN: HB: 9781849044059, Hurst Publishers, May 2018
384 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! The 2012 Toulouse and Montauban shootings and the grisly murder of Lee Rigby in Woolwich in 2013 are stark reminders of the terrorist threat posed by militant Islamist extremism in Europe. Whereas the death of Osama bin Laden a...
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£12,99
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£30,00
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Keshab Bengal's Forgotten Prophet
ISBN: HB: 9781849049016, Hurst Publishers, April 2018
312 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Keshab Chandra Sen (1838-1884) was one of the most powerful and controversial figures in nineteenth-century Bengal. A religious leader and social reformer, his universalist interpretation of Hinduism found mass appeal in India,...
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£25,00
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Digital Middle East State and Society in the Information Age
ISBN: PB: 9781849049054, Hurst Publishers, April 2018
320 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! In recent years, the Middle East's information and communications landscape has changed dramatically. Increasingly, states, businesses, and citizens are capitalising on the opportunities offered by new information technologies,...
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£25,00
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