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Globalised Islam The Search for a New Ummah
ISBN: PB: 9781850655985, Hurst Publishers, September 2004
364 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! The spread of Islam around the globe has blurred the connection between a religion, a specific society, and a territory. One-third of the world's Muslims now live as members of a minority. At the heart of this development are t...
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£22,00
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Privatising the State
ISBN: PB: 9781850656890, Hurst Publishers, September 2004
288 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Privatisation is supposed to bring about the retreat of the state. But what happens when the state privatises itself and even its core functions – tax collection, internal security, customs – are auctioned to the highest bidder...
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£35,00
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Languages of Belonging Islam and Political Culture in Kashmir
ISBN: PB: 9781850657002, Hurst Publishers, April 2004
312 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Despite its centrality to the political life of India and Pakistan, the few reliable works of history that have appeared on Kashmir insist ahistorically on the existence of a unique Kashmir cultural identity. This text question...
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£19,95
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Managing and Settling Ethnic Conflicts
ISBN: PB: 9781850656913, Hurst Publishers, April 2004
320 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Interest in the study of ethnic conflict has soared over the past decade, partly due to the ethnic conflicts that have erupted violently, especially in central and Eastern Europe after the collapse of communism, but also in oth...
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£25,00
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Hindu Rulers, Muslim Subjects Islam, Community and the History of Kashmir
ISBN: PB: 9781850657019, Hurst Publishers, April 2004
344 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! If there is a hotbed of religious politics in the world today, it is the state of Jammu and Kashmir. Disputed between India and Pakistan, it contains a large majority of Muslims who are subject to the laws of a predominantly Hi...
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£22,00
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In the Shadow of Just Wars Violence, Politics and Humanitarian Action
ISBN: PB: 9781850657378, ISBN: HB: 9781850657361, Hurst Publishers, March 2004
288 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! While military intervention in Iraq was being planned, humanitarian organizations were offered US government funds to join the Coalition and operate under the umbrella of 'Operation Iraqi Freedom'. In Kosavo, Timor, Sierra Leon...
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£19,99
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£45,00
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Parachutes, Patriots, Partisans The Special Operations Executive and Yugoslavia, 1941-1945
ISBN: HB: 9781850655923, Hurst Publishers, January 2004
300 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! The story of the political and military activities of SOE, especially its relationship with British policy-makers, the Foreign Office and the military high command. It also analyzes SOE's relationship with the Yugoslav guerrill...
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£30,00
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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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