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Finance and Security Global Vulnerabilities, Threats and Responses
ISBN: HB: 9781787381360, Hurst Publishers, May 2019
256 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! The global financial sector is increasingly vulnerable to penetration by criminal money launderers, financiers of terrorism, and proliferators of weapons of mass destruction. At the same time, it offers instruments that can be...
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£30,00
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Sweden's Dark Soul The Unravelling of a Utopia
ISBN: HB: 9781787380097, Hurst Publishers, November 2018
240 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Reporter Chang Frick grew up dark-haired in a nation of blonds. Ostracised as a child, in adulthood he set out to expose the hypocrisy of Swedish society. When he revealed the cover-up of mass sexual assaults on teen girls at a...
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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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Short History of Mozambique
ISBN: PB: 9781849048330, Hurst Publishers, March 2017
224 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! This comprehensive history traces the evolution of modern Mozambique, from its early modern origins in the Indian Ocean trading system and the Portuguese maritime empire to the fifteen-year civil war that followed independence...
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£16,99
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Hero's Curse The Perpetual Liberation of Venezuela
ISBN: HB: 9781849047951, Hurst Publishers, March 2017
296 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! For nearly two hundred years Venezuela's political leaders have evoked the legacy of their liberator, Bolivar, to stir popular support. While Bolivar's heroic struggle helped free a continent, his affinity for dictatorial rule...
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£16,99
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Bridge Over Blood River The Rise and Fall of the Afrikaners
ISBN: HB: 9781849046817, Hurst Publishers, October 2016
208 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Twenty years after the fall of apartheid the white Afrikaner minority fears cultural extinction. How far are they prepared to go to survive as a people? "Bridge Over Blood River's" haunting and subversive evocation of South Afr...
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£17,99
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Six Authors in Search of Justice Engaging With Political Transitions
ISBN: HB: 9781849046329, Hurst Publishers, June 2016
288 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! This book makes an original and readable contribution to defining the nature of justice in the aftermath of a repressive regime. While considering transitional justice as conventionally defined, this work explores broader conce...
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£20,00
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Saving Lives and Staying Alive Humanitarian Security in the Age of Risk Management
ISBN: PB: 9781849046510, Hurst Publishers, February 2016
192 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Most humanitarian aid organisations now have departments specifically dedicated to protecting the security of their personnel and assets. The management of humanitarian security has gradually become the business of professional...
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£16,99
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Emigration and the Sea An Alternative History of Portugal and the Portuguese
ISBN: PB: 9781849044165, Hurst Publishers, April 2015
256 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Today Portuguese is the seventh most widely spoken language in the world and Brazil is a new economic powerhouse. Both phenomena result from the Portuguese 'Discoveries' of the 15th and 16th centuries, and the Catholic missions...
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£17,99
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Creating Africas Struggles Over Nature, Conservation and Land
ISBN: PB: 9781849042581, Hurst Publishers, April 2015
224 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! In Africa, conflicts between protected areas for fauna and flora and their surrounding human populations continue despite years spent trying to find an accommodation between the needs of both parties. "Creating Africas" investi...
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£35,00
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