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African Christianity Its Public Role
ISBN: PB: 9781850653356, Hurst Publishers, June 1998
484 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! This text analyses African Christianity in the mid-1990s, against the background of the continent's current social, economic and political circumstances. Paul Gifford employs concepts taken from political economy to shed light...
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£17,99
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Rwanda Crisis, 1959-1994 History of a Genocide
ISBN: PB: 9781850653721, Hurst Publishers, May 1998
424 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! In the spring of 1994, the tiny African nation of Rwanda exploded onto the international media stage as internal strife reached genocidal proportions. But the horror that unfolded before our eyes had been building for years bef...
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£16,99
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Agony of Algeria
ISBN: PB: 9781850651772, Hurst Publishers, September 1997
176 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! An analysis of the background to the current crisis in Algeria, placing in perspective the threats to the state posed by Islamic fundamentalism and economic mismanagement. It looks at the role of the National Liberation Front (...
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£30,00
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Triumph of the Lack of Will International Diplomacy and the Yugoslav War
ISBN: PB: 9781850653226, ISBN: HB: 9781850652083, Hurst Publishers, April 1997
343 pp., 23x14.5 cm
For sale in CIS only! This is an examination of the intemational diplomacy and decision-making that accompanied the collapse of Yugoslavia and its descent into war and chaos. Public opinion has consistently favoured greater Western determination to...
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£40,00
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Sex, Culture and Modernity in Modern China Medical Science and the Construction of Racial Identities in the Early Republican Period
ISBN: HB: 9781850651666, Hurst Publishers, March 1995
232 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Sex' emerged as an independent field of study during the New Culture Movement (1915-21). The anatomy of the reproductive system, the physiology of internal secretions, the nature of sex, the determination of sexual differences,...
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£40,00
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Bosnia and Hercegovina A Tradition Betrayed
ISBN: HB: 9781850652120, Hurst Publishers, September 1994
318 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! This concise history of Bosnia-Hercegovina is designed for the non-specialist reader who seeks to understand the historical background of the Bosnian conflict that erupted in 1992 in the wake of Serbian and Croatian agression....
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£30,00
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Following Ho Chi Minh Memoirs of a North Vietnamese Colonel
ISBN: HB: 9781850652311, Hurst Publishers, January 1994
202 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! This publication, the memoirs of a prominent journalist in Vietnam, reveals aspects of Vietnam's recent history – the liberation struggle, land reform and economic policies, relations with the Soviet Union and China, and inner-...
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£25,00
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Libya, Chad and the Central Sahara
ISBN: HB: 9781850650508, Hurst Publishers, August 1989
208 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Libya and Chad have gone to war with each other several times since Independence, ostensibly over their rival claims to the disputed Aozou strip. The author traces the ethnic, cultural and economic links between them over the c...
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