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Myanmar's "Rohingya" Conflict
ISBN: PB: 9781849049047, Hurst Publishers, September 2018
224 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! The plight of Myanmar's Rohingya Muslims has made global headlines in recent years. Hundreds of thousands of Rohingya have fled Myanmar for Bangladesh, amidst serious allegations of genocide, ethnic cleansing and crimes against...
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£20,00
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Political Islam in Tunisia The History of Ennahda
ISBN: PB: 9781787380332, ISBN: HB: 9781849048262, Hurst Publishers, September 2018
304 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! "Political Islam in Tunisia" uncovers the secret history of Tunisia's main Islamist movement, Al-Nahda, from its origins in the 1960s to the present. Banned until the popular uprisings of 2010-2011 and the overthrow of Ben Ali'...
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£18,99
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£30,00
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Black Banners of Isis The Roots of the New Caliphate
ISBN: HB: 9780300228359, Yale University Press, September 2017
280 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm, 1 black&white illus.
With tremendous speed, the Islamic State has moved from the margins to the center of life in the Middle East. Despite recent setbacks, its ability to conquer and retain huge swaths of territory has demonstrated its skillful tactical maneuvering, ambi...
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£20,00
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Beyond Sunni and Shia Sectarianism in a Changing Middle East
ISBN: PB: 9781849048149, Hurst Publishers, April 2017
288 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! This collection seeks to advance our understanding of intra-Islamic identity conflict in the Middle East. Instead of treating distinctions between and within Sunni and Shia Islam as primordial and immutable, it examines how pol...
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£25,00
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Republic of Islamophobia The Rise of Respectable Racism in France
ISBN: PB: 9781849046886, Hurst Publishers, March 2017
208 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Islamophobia in France is on the increase. Muslims are being subjected to unprecedented scrutiny of what they wear, eat and say. Racist acts and rhetoric are increasingly common. Leading public figures, meanwhile, continue to c...
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£14,99
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Syria at Bay Secularism, Islamism, and "Pax Americana"
ISBN: PB: 9781850658016, Hurst Publishers, August 2006
256 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Immediately after the US-led invasion of Iraq, which was opposed by the Syrian government of Bashar al-Asad, there were real fears that Damascus would be next in line for 'regime change'. This perception was reinforced by Washi...
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£19,99
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Jinnah Ambassador of Hindu-Muslim Unity
ISBN: PB: 9781905422098, ISBN: HB: 9781905422081, Seagull Books, November 2005
275 pp., 21x13.8 cm
This book analyses the development of Jinnah's relationship with India's Muslims from his entry into politics until 1934. It shows that a dominant view of Jinnah – that he was an ambassador of Hindu Muslim unity in the 1920s who became a communalist...
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£35,50
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£79,00
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Islam, Sectarianism and Politics in the Sudan Since the Mahdiyya
ISBN: PB: 9781850655909, Hurst Publishers, May 2003
240 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Why another study of Islam and politics in Sudan? The unique history of Sudan's Islamic politics suggests the answer. The revolt in 1881 was led by a Mahdi who came to renew and purify Islam. It was in effect an uprising agains...
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£18,99
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