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Orphans A History
ISBN: HB: 9781849049429, Hurst Publishers, August 2018
320 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Orphans have often been beneficiaries of charity and compassion – but society has also punished, abused and ill-treated them. Attitudes behind this maltreatment are rooted in ideas that those without parents are disruptive, mal...
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£20,00
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On Germany
ISBN: HB: 9781849049450, Hurst Publishers, July 2018
272 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! After the Second World War, Germany was an international pariah. Today, it has become a beacon of the Western world. But what makes this extraordinary nation tick? "On Germany" tells the story of a country reborn, from defeat...
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£20,00
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Once and Future Liberal After Identity Politics
ISBN: PB: 9781849049955, Hurst Publishers, April 2018
160 pp., 19.8x13 cm
For sale in CIS only! For nearly forty years, Ronald Reagan's vision – small government, lower taxes, and self-reliant individualism – has remained America's dominant political ideology. The Democratic Party has offered no truly convincing competing...
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£12,99
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Oman Politics and Society in the Qaboos State
ISBN: PB: 9781849044851, ISBN: HB: 9781850659334, Hurst Publishers, November 2017
288 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! When Sultan Qaboos overthrew his father as ruler of the Persian Gulf state of Oman in 1970, with the help of British advisers, few expected him to survive long. He was unknown to his own population, and the country was poor and...
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£18,99
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£45,00
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Orban Europe's New Strongman
ISBN: HB: 9781849048699, Hurst Publishers, October 2017
264 pp., 22.5x14.5 cm
For sale in CIS only! Through a masterly and cynical manipulation of ethnic nationalism, and deep-rooted corruption, Prime Minister Orban has exploited successive electoral victories to build a closely knit and super-rich oligarchy. More than any ot...
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£20,00
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Ochre and Rust Artefacts and Encounters on Australian Frontiers
ISBN: HB: 9781849048392, Hurst Publishers, May 2017
448 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! "Ochre and Rust" offers a dazzling new perspective on frontier relations between Australia's Aboriginal peoples and European colonists. Nine museum artefacts take the reader into a fascinating zone of encounter and mutual curio...
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£25,00
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Ottoman Culture of Defeat The Balkan Wars and their Aftermath
ISBN: HB: 9781849045414, Hurst Publishers, April 2016
260 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! When the first Balkan War broke out in October 1912, few Ottomans anticipated that it would prove to be a watershed moment for the Empire, ending in ignominy, national catastrophe, and the loss of its remaining provinces in the...
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£50,00
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Out of the Mountains The Coming Age of the Urban Guerrilla
ISBN: PB: 9781849045117, Hurst Publishers, April 2015
368 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! In his third book, David Kilcullen takes us out of the mountains: away from the remote, rural guerrilla warfare of Afghanistan, and into the marginalised slums and complex security threats of the world's coastal cities, where a...
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£9,99
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Open Wounds Armenians, Turks and a Century of Genocide
ISBN: HB: 9781849044585, Hurst Publishers, March 2015
256 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! The assassination in Istanbul in 2007 of the author Hrant Dink, a high-profile advocate of Turkish – Armenian reconciliation, reignited the debate in Turkey on the annihilation of the Ottoman Armenians. Many Turks subsequently...
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£22,00
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Out of Nowhere The Kurds of Syria in Peace and War
ISBN: HB: 9781849044356, Hurst Publishers, September 2014
176 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! In mid 2012 the previously almost forgotten Syrian Kurds suddenly emerged as a potential game-changer in the country's civil war when in an attempt to consolidate its increasingly desperate position the Assad government abruptl...
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£35,00
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