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Women vs. Capitalism

Vicky Pryce

• Hardcover | Engels
• The free market as we know it cannot produce gender equality. This is the bold but authoritative argument of Vicky Pryce, the government's former econ... Lees meer

Recalling the Caliphate

S Sayyid

• Paperback | Engels
• As late as the last quarter of the twentieth century, there were expectations that Islam's political and cultural influence would dissipate as the adv... Lees meer

Britain, Greece and the Colonels, 1967-74

Konstantina Maragkou

• Paperback | Engels | LSE Hellenic Observatory Series
• The long history of Anglo-Greek relations has deservedly attracted much attention. One of its most controversial -- yet least explored -- phases was t... Lees meer

Ionian Vision

Michael Llewellyn-Smith

• Paperback | Engels
• Michael Llewellyn Smith sets the Greek occupation of Smyrna and the war in Anatolia against the background of Greece's 'Great Idea' and of great power... Lees meer

The Wisdom of Syria's Waiting Game

Bente Scheller

• Hardcover | Engels
• Syrian foreign policy, always opaque, has become an even greater puzzle during the Syrian revolt. Irrespective of the regime's international isolation... Lees meer

Critical Muslim 24: Populism

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Muslim
• The rise of populism in the US and Europe is the focus of this issue of Critical Muslim. It will explore issues and trends that led to Brexit and the ... Lees meer

How South Africa Works

Jeffrey Herbst, Greg Mills

• Paperback | Engels
• The overwhelming challenge that South Africa faces, and has to date failed to address, is unemployment, which falls especially on African youths who w... Lees meer

Darfur and the British

Rs O'Fahey

• Hardcover | Engels
• The British were in Darfur for only forty years (1916-56) and, administratively, their impact was minimal. In retrospect, their most important role wa... Lees meer

Across an Angry Sea

Cedric Delves

• Paperback | Engels
• In early summer 1982--winter in the South Atlantic--Argentina's military junta invades the Falklands. Within days, a British Royal Navy Task Force is ... Lees meer

The Travel Writing Tribe

Tim Hannigan

• Hardcover | Engels
• Where can travel writing go in the twenty-first century? Author and lifelong travel writing aficionado Tim Hannigan sets out in search of this most ve... Lees meer

White as the Shroud

Myra MacDonald

• Hardcover | Engels
• Between South and Central Asia, in the high mountains and cold deserts, India, Pakistan and China have fought brutal wars over barren, uninhabited ter... Lees meer

The Great Indian Food Trip

Zac O'Yeah

• Hardcover | Engels
• The Great Indian Food Trip is an entertaining and erudite adventure through culinary landscapes, showing how three decades of eating, drinking and tra... Lees meer

Surrendering to the Self

Patrick Laude

• Hardcover | Engels
• The Indian sage Ramana Maharshi (1879-1950) is perhaps the most widely known Indian spiritual figure of the last century, second only to Gandhi. This ... Lees meer

Mannerheim, Marshal of Finland

Henrik Meinander

• Hardcover | Engels
• Field marshal and statesman Gustaf Mannerheim (1867-1951) was the most acclaimed and the most hated Finn of the twentieth century. After three decades... Lees meer

Northeast India

Samrat Choudhury

• Hardcover | Engels
• As India and the world are roiled by questions of nationalism and identity, this book journeys into the history of one of the world's newest and most ... Lees meer

How Long Will South Africa Survive?

R W Johnson

• Hardcover | Engels
• In 1977, Johnson's best selling How Long Will South Africa Survive? offered a controversial and highly original analysis of the survival prospects of ... Lees meer

Negotiating Relief

Michele Acuto

• Paperback | Engels
• While humanitarianism is unquestionably a fast-growing subject of practitioner and scholarly engagement, much discussion about it is predicated on a d... Lees meer

Inside the Mind of XI Jinping

François Bougon

• Paperback | Engels
• Xi Jinping wants to become the world's most powerful leader. To succeed, he must balance Mao's Little Red Book with the Analects of Confucius, and mor... Lees meer

The Story of Yoga

Alistair Shearer

• Paperback | Engels
• How did an ancient Indian spiritual discipline turn into a $20+ billion-a-year mainstay of the global wellness industry? What happened along yoga's wi... Lees meer

All Necessary Measures?

Ian Martin

• Hardcover | Engels
• The international intervention after the 2011 Libyan uprising against Muammar Gaddafi was initially considered a remarkable success: the UN Security C... Lees meer

Under Siege

Tom Trier, Hedvig Lohm, David Szakonyi

• Hardcover | Engels
• Under Siege is the first book in any language to document and analyze the ethno-political dynamics of Abkhazia - a region located in the north eastern... Lees meer

British Consul

John Dickie

• Hardcover | Engels
• In an era when many other familiar pillars of society have disappeared in Britain, one valiant figure has survived: the traveller's best friend, the B... Lees meer

The Kosova Liberation Army

James Pettifer

• Paperback | Engels
• The Kosova Liberation Army (KLA) was the first successful insurgent movement in Europe since the Second World War. In the struggle against Milosevic's... Lees meer

To the Mountains

Abdullah Anas

• Hardcover | Engels
• The Algerian Islamist Abdullah Anas, 'perhaps the greatest warrior of the Afghan Arabs', fought the Soviet Union for a decade. As one of the earliest ... Lees meer