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Future Perfect / Present Tense Migrant Workers, Expats, and Sponsors in Abu Dhabi
ISBN: HB: 9781849048224, Hurst Publishers, November 2019
256 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! "Future Perfect/Present Tense" examines the relations between migrants and the Emirati individuals and institutions that sponsor them. Divided by culture, language, and status, the two groups harbour opposing visions of a perfe...
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£30,00
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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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Follow Me, Akhi The Online World of British Muslims
ISBN: PB: 9781787381254, Hurst Publishers, May 2019
208 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! What does it mean to be Muslim in Britain today? If the media is anything to go by, it has something to do with mosques, community leaders, whether you wear a veil, and what your views on religious extremists are. But as all ou...
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£12,99
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First World War in the Middle East
ISBN: PB: 9781787380295, Hurst Publishers, January 2019
280 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! "The First World War in the Middle East" is an accessibly written military and social history of the clash of world empires in the Dardanelles, Egypt and Palestine, Mesopotamia, Persia and the Caucasus. Coates Ulrichsen demonst...
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£15,99
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First Raise a Flag How South Sudan Won the Longest War but Lost the Peace
ISBN: PB: 9781849049597, Hurst Publishers, September 2018
320 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! When South Sudan's war began, the Beatles were playing their first hits and reaching the moon was an astronaut's dream. Half a century later, with millions massacred in Africa's longest war, the continent's biggest country spli...
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£25,00
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From Conquest to Deportation The North Caucasus under Russian Rule
ISBN: HB: 9781849048941, Hurst Publishers, May 2018
480 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! This book is about a region on the fringes of empire, which neither Tsarist Russia, nor the Soviet Union, nor in fact the Russian Federation, ever really managed to control. Starting with the nineteenth century, it analyses the...
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£65,00
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Future of Iran's Past Nizam al-Mulk Remembered
ISBN: HB: 9781849048200, Hurst Publishers, July 2017
256 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! "The Future of Iran's Past" is a critical study of the life and afterlife of Nizam al-Mulk (1018-1092), celebrated Persian vizier and stalwart figure of power and authority in medieval Islamic society. He became the de facto ru...
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£40,00
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For the Motherland! For Stalin! A Red Army Officer's Memoir of the Eastern Front
ISBN: HB: 9781849047975, Hurst Publishers, April 2017
320 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Boris Bogachev's highly readable account of life as a young platoon commander in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945 is both a riveting tale of hardship and courage and a deeply informative military history. The son of a Sovi...
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£25,00
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From Grand Duchy to Modern State
ISBN: PB: 9781850654216, Hurst Publishers, February 2017
398 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! This volume traces the political history of Finland from 1809 to 1998, a history that has been dominated by the country's geopolitical situation as a country that lies between Eastern and Western Europe.
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£20,00
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From Independence to Revolution Egypt's Islamists and the Contest for Power
ISBN: PB: 9781849047050, Hurst Publishers, February 2017
240 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! "From Independence to Revolution" tells the story of the complicated relationship between the Egyptian population and the nation's most prominent political opposition – the Islamist movement. Most commentators focus on the Musl...
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£25,00
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