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Télécharger le livre :  America's Covert War In East Africa
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America's Covert War In East Africa


Clara Usiskin


Clara Usiskin has spent eight years investigating the 'War on Terror' and its effects in the East and Horn of Africa, documenting hundreds of cases of rendition, secret detention and targeted killings. Her book sets out the historical background to today's covert war,...

Parution : 2019-06-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Britain and Europe
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Britain and Europe


Jeremy Black


Amid the ongoing Brexit crisis, both sides are appealing to Britain's past relationship with Europe to justify their positions. But much specious history is presented to argue for either the closeness or distance of our political, cultural and economic links with 'the...

Parution : 2019-03-01
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Télécharger le livre :  The Sámi Peoples of the North
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The Sámi Peoples of the North


Neil Kent


There is no single volume that encompasses an integrated social and cultural history of the Sámi people from the Nordic countries and northwestern Russia. Neil Kent's book fills this lacuna. In the first instance, he considers how the Sámi homeland is defined: its...

Parution : 2019-03-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Voices of Jordan
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Voices of Jordan


Rana Sweis


Jordan's diverse socioeconomic make-up encapsulates, like no other Middle Eastern state, both the array of pressing short-term problems facing the region, and the underlying challenges that Arab states will need to face once the current spate of civil conflicts is over:...

Parution : 2019-01-01
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Télécharger le livre :  China Imagined
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China Imagined


Gregory Lee


How did China become China? And where is it leading us? We talk as if it had always existed: eternal China with its 5,000 years of uninterrupted history. But the name 'China' was first used by sixteenth-century Europeans, and its Chinese equivalent, Zhongguo, only...

Parution : 2018-12-15
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Télécharger le livre :  Queen of the Sea
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Queen of the Sea


Barry Hatton


Lisbon's charm is legendary, but its vibrant 2,000-year history is not widely known, from its Roman legacy to its centuries under Moorish rule. Its journey from port town to Portugal's capital was not always smooth sailing--in 1755 the city was devastated by the largest...

Parution : 2018-11-01
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Télécharger le livre :  English Nationalism
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English Nationalism


Jeremy Black


Englishness is an idea, a consciousness and a proto-nationalism. There is no English state within the United Kingdom, no English passport, Parliament or currency, nor any immediate prospect of any. That does not mean that England lacks an identity, although English...

Parution : 2018-09-01
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Télécharger le livre :  "Eat the Heart of the Infidel"
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"Eat the Heart of the Infidel"


Andrew Walker


Boko Haram's appetite for violence and kidnapping women has thrust them to the top of the global news agenda. In a few years they all but severed parts of Nigeria-Africa's most populous state and largest economy-from the hands of the government. WhenBoko Haram speaks,...

Parution : 2018-04-01
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Télécharger le livre :  The Struggle for Catalonia
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The Struggle for Catalonia


Raphael Minder


Every year on 11 September, Catalonia celebrates its Diada, its National Day. But the Diada of 2012 was like none other, as an enormous crowd calling for Catalan independence took over the heart of Barcelona. Despite the carnival-like atmosphere that day, the people...

Parution : 2017-09-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Women of Honor
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Women of Honor


Milka Kahn , Anne Véron


The role of women in the Italian mafias has long been overlooked. Reduced to victim status and relegated to domestic life in a male-dominated society, women serve as the mafia's respectable facade: virtuous and docile. It is hard to picture these immaculate figures...

Parution : 2017-08-01
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Télécharger le livre :  A Hero's Curse
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A Hero's Curse


Kajsa Norman


A Hero's Curse is the story of the modern Venezuelans whose lives have taken shape in the shadow of Simón Bolívar and his most passionate disciple, Comandante Hugo Chávez. For nearly two hundred years Venezuela's political leaders have evoked the legacy of their...

Parution : 2017-05-17
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Télécharger le livre :  Bridge Over Blood River
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Bridge Over Blood River


Kajsa Norman


Nelson Mandela is dead and his dream of a rainbow nation in South Africa is fading. 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? Kajsa Norman's book traces the...

Parution : 2017-01-15
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Télécharger le livre :  The Division of Heaven and Earth
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The Division of Heaven and Earth


Matthew Akester , Shokdung


This is a translation of one of the most influential and important books from Tibet in the modern era, a passionate indictment of Chinese policies and an eloquent analysis of protests that swept Tibet from March, 2008 - the 'Earth Rat' year according to the Tibetan...

Parution : 2017-01-01
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Télécharger le livre :  The Rohingyas
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The Rohingyas


Azeem Ibrahim


The Rohingya are a Muslim group who live in Rakhine state (formerly Arakan state) in western Myanmar (Burma), a majority Buddhist country. According to the United Nations, they are one of the most persecuted minorities in the world. They suffer routine discrimination at...

Parution : 2016-06-01
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Télécharger le livre :  The Rohingyas
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The Rohingyas


Azeem Ibrahim


The Rohingya are a Muslim group who live in Rakhine state (formerly Arakan state) in western Myanmar (Burma), a majority Buddhist country. According to the United Nations, they are one of the most persecuted minorities in the world. They suffer routine discrimination at...

Parution : 2016-06-01
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Télécharger le livre :  "We Love Death As You Love Life"
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"We Love Death As You Love Life"


Raffaello Pantucci


As Mohammed Siddique Khan led his group of fellow-believers into London on the morning of July 7, 2005 it is unlikely that they were thinking much beyond the immediate impact of their actions. Driven by anger at the West's treatment of Muslims worldwide, ideas fed to...

Parution : 2015-07-07
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Télécharger le livre :  The Arabs at War in Afghanistan
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The Arabs at War in Afghanistan


Leah Farrall , Mustafa Hamid


A former senior mujahidin figure and an ex-counter-terrorism analyst cooperating to write a book on the history and legacy of Arab-Afghan fighters in Afghanistan is a remarkable and improbable undertaking. Yet this is what Mustafa Hamid, aka Abu Walid al-Masri, and Leah...

Parution : 2015-04-16
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Télécharger le livre :  How Long Will South Africa Survive?
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How Long Will South Africa Survive?


R.W. Johnson


In 1977, Johnson's best selling How Long Will South Africa Survive? offered a controversial and highly original analysis of the survival prospects of apartheid. Now, after more than two decades of the ANC in government, he believes the question must be posed again. "The...

Parution : 2015-01-11
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Télécharger le livre :  The Country of Football
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The Country of Football


Bernardo Buarque De Hollanda , Paulo Fontes


Brazil has done much to shape football/soccer, but how has soccer shaped Brazil? Despite the political and social importance of the beautiful game to the country, the subject has hitherto received little attention. This book presents groundbreaking work by historians...

Parution : 2014-06-15
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Télécharger le livre :  Revolt in Syria
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Revolt in Syria


Stephen Starr


In January 2011 President Bashar al-Assad told the Wall Street Journal that Syria was stable and immune from revolt.In the months that followed, and as regimes fell in Egypt and Tunisia, thousands of Syrians took to the streets calling for freedom, with many dying at...

Parution : 2012-10-16
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