Conflict in Afghanistan

Studies in Asymetric Warfare

By Martin Ewans

Asymmetric warfare, involving conflicts where smaller powers apply their strengths against the weaknesses of a more powerful opponent, has become a key modern concern since...

2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-34160-8 (Routledge)

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The Routledge Companion to World History since 1914

By Chris Cook, John Stevenson

The Routledge Companion to World History since 1914 is an outstanding compendium of facts and figures on World History. Fully up-to-date, reliable and clear, this...

2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-34585-9 (Routledge)

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A History of the World

From the 20th to the 21st Century

By J.A.S. Grenville

This second edition has been thoroughly updated and includes discussions on 9/11 and the second Gulf War, and takes into account the latest historical research.

A...

2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-28955-9 (Routledge)

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The Modern Middle East

By Ilan Pappé

2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-21409-4 (Routledge)

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Introduction to Global Military History

1750 to the Present Day

By Jeremy Black

Completely unique in its global scope, this major text does what no other book in the field does: provides students with an excellent account of modern...

2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-35395-3 (Routledge)

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Imperial Tombs in Tang China, 618-907

The Politics of Paradise

By Tonia Eckfeld

Intellectually and visually stimulating, this important landmark book looks at the religious, political, social and artistic significance of the Imperial tombs of the Tang Dynasty...

2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-30220-3 (Routledge)

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Britain and South-West Persia 1880-1914

A Study in Imperialism and Economic Dependence

By Shahbaz Shahnavaz

This book examines the diplomatic activities and behind-the-scene negotiations which led to the Karun opening, including an 'Assurance' given by Britain to the Shah against...

2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-30802-1 (Routledge)

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The Origins of the Second World War 1933-1941

By Ruth Henig

Updated and expanded throughout to take into consideration the most up-to-date historical research, this new edition of The Origins of the Second World War analyzes...

2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-33262-0 (Routledge)

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Migration in World History

By Patrick Manning

This fascinating study traces the connections among regions brought about by the movement of people, diseases, crops, technology and ideas.

Drawing on examples from a wide...

2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-31147-2 (Routledge)

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Damascus

A History

By Ross Burns

This is the first book in English to relate the history of Damascus, bringing out the crucial role the city has played at many points...

2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-27105-9 (Routledge)

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