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Apart Alienated and Engaged Muslims in the West
ISBN: PB: 9781849040754, Hurst Publishers, August 2010
256 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Muslim minorities comprise an ever-increasing proportion of Europe's population, but are official strategies to thwart home-grown terrorism forcing Muslims further to the fringe of our societies? For every terror suspect we see...
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£17,99
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Under Siege Inter-ethnic Relations in Abkhazia
ISBN: HB: 9781849040204, Hurst Publishers, August 2010
160 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! "Under Siegeis" the first book in any language to document and analyze the ethno-political dynamics of Abkhazia – a region located in the north eastern corner of the Black Sea – which broke away from the post-Soviet Republic of...
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£30,00
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Rules of the Game Detention, Deportation, Disappearance
ISBN: PB: 9781850659686, Hurst Publishers, February 2010
220 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! In the aftermath of the suicide bombings on London's transport infrastructure in July 2005, the then Prime Minister Tony Blair said that 'the rules of the game have changed'. He referred to how his government planned to respond...
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£14,99
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Tormented by History Nationalism in Greece and Turkey
ISBN: PB: 9781850658993, ISBN: HB: 9781850659051, Hurst Publishers, January 2008
220 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! "Tormented" by Historyis the first comparative study of nationalism in Greece and Turkey. Grounded in an extensive critical review of the popular and scholarly historiography and literature on Greek and Turkish nationalisms, it...
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£18,99
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£40,00
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Sectarianism and Inter-Communal Nation Building in Lebanon
ISBN: HB: 9781850657941, Hurst Publishers, March 2006
256 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! In blood we write your history, Lebanon' was a common sight on the walls of war-torn Beirut in the 1970s and '80s. With the assassination in February 2005 of Rafiq Hariri, the godfather of the 1989 Taif Agreement for National U...
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£30,00
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Suicide in Palestine Narratives of Despair
ISBN: PB: 9781850657903, Hurst Publishers, March 2005
274 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! This book is a pioneering anthropological study of suicide in the contemporary Arab world. It discusses the effects of life under the Israeli occupation on the mental health of young Palestinians, using selected case studies of...
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£16,99
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Pilgrims of Love The Anthropology of a Global Sufi Cult
ISBN: PB: 9781850656517, Hurst Publishers, January 2004
360 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! "In Pilgrims of Love", Pnina Werbner traces the development of a Sufi Naqshbandi order founded by a living saint, Zindapir, whose cult originated in Pakistan and has extended globally to Britain, Europe, the Middle East, and So...
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£35,00
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Hungarians A Thousand Years of Victory in Defeat
ISBN: PB: 9781850656821, ISBN: HB: 9781850656739, Hurst Publishers, December 2002
572 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! This is a comprehensive history of a legendarily proud and passionate but lonely people. Much of Europe once knew them as 'child-devouring cannibals' and 'bloodthirsty Huns' but it was not long before the Hungarians became stea...
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£18,99
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£50,00
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Balkan Exchange of Minorities and Its Impact on Greece
ISBN: PB: 9781850656746, ISBN: HB: 9781850657026, Hurst Publishers, October 2002
220 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! The defeat of the Greek armies in Asia Minor in August 1922, led directly to the flight of Greek refugees from Asia Minor, the compulsory exchange of populations between Greece and Turkey and the resettlement in Greece of 1.3 m...
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£25,00
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£50,00
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Impact of War on Children
ISBN: PB: 9781850654858, Hurst Publishers, September 2001
241 pp., 22x15.2 cm
For sale in CIS only! Graca Machel, UNICEF's special rapporteur, also scrutinises sexual crimes in time of war, the fate of orphans, the disproportionate suffering of children endure in civil wars, and their special vulnerability to such side-effect...
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£12,95
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