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Maps the significant yet often overlooked forces shaping Maghrebian society from below.

Critical Muslim look at utopias.

Critical Muslim look at relations.

A measured investigation of the mutual dependency created by long term and large scale migration to Abu Dhabi.

An absorbing look at China's diplomatic and business outreach in pursuit of secure hydrocarbon reserves.

A biography of the remarkable administrator who for thirty years effectively ran Persia's great Seljuk Empire (1037-1194).

A history of how the Russians, ever since the Six Day War, were involved in planning, instigating and supporting further Arab military action against Israel.

An absorbing comparison of 'the Islams' of Arabia and South Asia and how they interact through the vectors of trade, politics and migration.

An indispensable introduction to the evolution and implementation of Sharia law within the Muslim world.

Explores the many facets of Arab political thought from the nineteenth century to the present day.

The first study of an important political nexus in today's Islamist insurgencies, the better to understand their evolution.

Explores the factors behind the spread of sectarian identity politics in the Middle East.

Why didn't the British Military high command achieve much better results in 2000-10 in Iraq and Afghanistan, and what accounts for this poor performance?

A candid reassessment of the role of anthropologists in mediating encounters between Western armies and non-Western peoples.

Most atrocities are committed by states yet they hide their culpability by recourse to paramilitary forces, as Ferguson explains.

An indispensable resource for understanding the evolution of Al-Qaeda since the death of Osama bin Laden

Inglorious Empire, penned by the brilliant Shashi Tharoor, is a riveting read that takes you on a journey through history. Published in 2017 by C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd, this book is a compelling exploration into the genre of historical non-fiction. Tharoor, an acclaimed author and historian, presents a scathing critique of the British Empire and its impact on India. The narrative is a deep dive into the less glorified aspects of the Empire, shedding light on the dark corners of colonial rule. This book is an essential read for history buffs and those interested in understanding the complexities of colonialism. Published by C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd, it stands as a testament to Tharoor's scholarly insight and captivating storytelling.

A comprehensive account of how Europeans have used violence to conquer, coerce and police in pursuit of imperialism and colonial settlement

A frank and unsettling account of the conflicted role of women in Italy's mafias - first-hand stories of submission, complicity and revolt.

Two seasoned Saudi-watchers diagnose whether or not the Kingdom's body politic is ailing and if its condition might be terminal.

Handbook for those countries intent on dealing with problems of insecurity and violence

Unique insight into reality of life in Gaza

The most authoritative account of what its like to be a migrant seeking access to Europe

About Critical Muslim: A quarterly publication of ideas and issues showcasing groundbreaking thinking on Islam and what it means to be a Muslim in a rapidly changing, interconnected world. Each edition centers on a discrete theme, and contributions include reportage, academic analysis, cultural commentary, photography, poetry, and book reviews.

About Critical Muslim: A quarterly publication of ideas and issues showcasing groundbreaking thinking on Islam and what it means to be a Muslim in a rapidly changing, interconnected world. Each edition centers on a discrete theme, and contributions include reportage, academic analysis, cultural commentary, photography, poetry, and book reviews.

Through the medium of iconic figures, Prestholdt traces the development of shared global imagery, highlighting the mutability of common references and the commodification of political sentiment since the 1960s

A personal journey into the buried history of Indian indentured women, who left their country and their men for British sugar plantations from 1838 to 1917.

Clayer and Bougarel's prodigiously researched book is a political and institutional history of the Muslims of south-east Europe since the fourteenth century, focusing on empires, states, political parties, and religious institutions.

While Myanmar under Aung San Suu Kyi may seem destined for a smooth transition towards an enduring democracy, behind the scenes the military remains very much in control. Egreteau's shrewd analysis is a stark reminder of where the balance of power resides.