My Life with the Taliban / / Abdul Salam Zaeef ; edited by Alex Strick van Linschoten and Felix Kuehn |
Autore | Zaeef Abdul Salam |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London [England] : , : Hurst & Company, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (681 p.) |
Disciplina | 958.1047 |
ISBN |
1-84904-444-9
1-84904-445-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; CONTENTS; Kandahar: Portrait of a City; Editors' Acknowledgements; Editors' Notes; Character List; Foreword by Barnett R. Rubin; Preface by Abdul Salam Zaeef; 1. Death at Home; 2. The Camps; 3. The Jihad; 4. Lessons from the ISI; 5. Bitter Pictures; 6. Withdrawal; 7. Taking Action; 8. The Beginning; 9. Administrative Rule; 10. Mines and Industries; 11. A Monumental Task; 12. Diplomatic Principles; 13. Growing Tensions; 14. The Osama Issue; 15. 9/11 and its Aftermath; 16. A Hard Realisation; 17. Prisoner 306; 18. Guantánamo Bay; 19. Graveyard of the Living
20. Getting Out21. No War to Win; Epilogue: Afghanistan Today; Note; Bibliography; Chronology; Glossary; Suggestions for Further Reading; About the Author and Editors; Index; Footnotes; Otherfmfn; Forewordfn |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809892003321 |
Zaeef Abdul Salam | ||
London [England] : , : Hurst & Company, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mystics and commissars : Sufism in the Soviet Union / Alexander Bennigsen, S. Enders Wimbush |
Autore | BENNIGSEN, Alexandre |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Hurst & Company, 1985 |
Descrizione fisica | VIII, 195 p. : ill. ; 22 cm |
Soggetto topico | SUFISMO - Ex-Unione Sovietica |
ISBN | 18-506-5012-8 |
Classificazione | AC VII |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNIOR-UON00002373 |
BENNIGSEN, Alexandre | ||
London, : Hurst & Company, 1985 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. L'Orientale | ||
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Myths and boundaries in South-Eastern Europe / editor Pål Kolstø |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Hurst & Company, c2005. - XI, 357 p. ; 22 cm. |
ISBN | 18-506-5772-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNIOR-UON00381810 |
London, : Hurst & Company, c2005. - XI, 357 p. ; 22 cm. | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. L'Orientale | ||
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The new kings of crude : China, India, and the global struggle for oil in Sudan and South Sudan / / Luke Patey |
Autore | Patey Luke A. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] : , : Hurst & Company, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (374 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.3 |
Soggetto topico |
Petroleum industry and trade - Sudan
Petroleum industry and trade - South Sudan International business enterprises - Africa |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-84904-538-0
1-84904-537-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover ; Half-title ; Title ; Copyright ; Dedication; Contents ; Acknowledgments ; Abbreviations ; Introduction: Three Minutes in February ; Asia's oil giants and Sudan; Oil and war in Sudan; PART I: SUDAN ; 1. American Dreaming ; The African frontier; Into the Sudd; Grand plans; Uncle Sam; Forging ahead; 2. The Long Goodbye ; Petro-politik; The road to rebellion; Hunkering down; Downfall; An executive decision; 3. Boardrooms and Battlefields ; Wheeling, dealing, and destroying; Seeking partners; Targeting Talisman; Losing the battle; The limits of global activism; The Asian replacements
PART II: CHINA 4. Oil for the Party ; The rise of the petroleum faction; Enduring Party politics; The oil boss; Getting the timing right; Serve the servant; 5. A Chinese Miracle ; Rediscovery; Learning under fire; Training ground; A promotional tool; The pearl of Africa; PART III: INDIA ; 6. Keeping the Lights On ; High and dry; Reassembling the machine; A new man in charge; All hands on deck; 7. An Oil Titan Reincarnated ; The China threat; The real power behind giants; The rewards of oil; Company before country; PART IV: DARFUR ; 8. The Rise and Fall of an Activist Campaign Sudan seen from CaliforniaThe battle on the Home Front; Missing the target; Challenging China; Collateral damage; 9. War in Peace ; The oil curse; Old greed, new grievances; Protectors become predators; 10.18; Losing trust; PART V: TWO SUDANS ; 10. New Country, Old Problems ; Oil games; Stagnation; The state to come; Getting acquainted; Shutdown; Mistakes of the past; 11. The Reform Years ; Life without oil; The devil in the pipeline; Portfolio management; Friends and enemies; Losing Nirvana; Conclusion: The Sudanese Factor ; The business and politics of oil in China and India The global impact of Sudan and South Sudan on Asia's oil giantsA fragmented future; Notes ; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466140903321 |
Patey Luke A. | ||
London, [England] : , : Hurst & Company, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The new kings of crude : China, India, and the global struggle for oil in Sudan and South Sudan / / Luke Patey |
Autore | Patey Luke A. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] : , : Hurst & Company, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (374 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.3 |
Soggetto topico |
Petroleum industry and trade - Sudan
Petroleum industry and trade - South Sudan International business enterprises - Africa |
ISBN |
1-84904-538-0
1-84904-537-2 |
Classificazione |
MI 13094
QR 534 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover ; Half-title ; Title ; Copyright ; Dedication; Contents ; Acknowledgments ; Abbreviations ; Introduction: Three Minutes in February ; Asia's oil giants and Sudan; Oil and war in Sudan; PART I: SUDAN ; 1. American Dreaming ; The African frontier; Into the Sudd; Grand plans; Uncle Sam; Forging ahead; 2. The Long Goodbye ; Petro-politik; The road to rebellion; Hunkering down; Downfall; An executive decision; 3. Boardrooms and Battlefields ; Wheeling, dealing, and destroying; Seeking partners; Targeting Talisman; Losing the battle; The limits of global activism; The Asian replacements
PART II: CHINA 4. Oil for the Party ; The rise of the petroleum faction; Enduring Party politics; The oil boss; Getting the timing right; Serve the servant; 5. A Chinese Miracle ; Rediscovery; Learning under fire; Training ground; A promotional tool; The pearl of Africa; PART III: INDIA ; 6. Keeping the Lights On ; High and dry; Reassembling the machine; A new man in charge; All hands on deck; 7. An Oil Titan Reincarnated ; The China threat; The real power behind giants; The rewards of oil; Company before country; PART IV: DARFUR ; 8. The Rise and Fall of an Activist Campaign Sudan seen from CaliforniaThe battle on the Home Front; Missing the target; Challenging China; Collateral damage; 9. War in Peace ; The oil curse; Old greed, new grievances; Protectors become predators; 10.18; Losing trust; PART V: TWO SUDANS ; 10. New Country, Old Problems ; Oil games; Stagnation; The state to come; Getting acquainted; Shutdown; Mistakes of the past; 11. The Reform Years ; Life without oil; The devil in the pipeline; Portfolio management; Friends and enemies; Losing Nirvana; Conclusion: The Sudanese Factor ; The business and politics of oil in China and India The global impact of Sudan and South Sudan on Asia's oil giantsA fragmented future; Notes ; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798189603321 |
Patey Luke A. | ||
London, [England] : , : Hurst & Company, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The new kings of crude : China, India, and the global struggle for oil in Sudan and South Sudan / / Luke Patey |
Autore | Patey Luke A. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] : , : Hurst & Company, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (374 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.3 |
Soggetto topico |
Petroleum industry and trade - Sudan
Petroleum industry and trade - South Sudan International business enterprises - Africa |
ISBN |
1-84904-538-0
1-84904-537-2 |
Classificazione |
MI 13094
QR 534 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover ; Half-title ; Title ; Copyright ; Dedication; Contents ; Acknowledgments ; Abbreviations ; Introduction: Three Minutes in February ; Asia's oil giants and Sudan; Oil and war in Sudan; PART I: SUDAN ; 1. American Dreaming ; The African frontier; Into the Sudd; Grand plans; Uncle Sam; Forging ahead; 2. The Long Goodbye ; Petro-politik; The road to rebellion; Hunkering down; Downfall; An executive decision; 3. Boardrooms and Battlefields ; Wheeling, dealing, and destroying; Seeking partners; Targeting Talisman; Losing the battle; The limits of global activism; The Asian replacements
PART II: CHINA 4. Oil for the Party ; The rise of the petroleum faction; Enduring Party politics; The oil boss; Getting the timing right; Serve the servant; 5. A Chinese Miracle ; Rediscovery; Learning under fire; Training ground; A promotional tool; The pearl of Africa; PART III: INDIA ; 6. Keeping the Lights On ; High and dry; Reassembling the machine; A new man in charge; All hands on deck; 7. An Oil Titan Reincarnated ; The China threat; The real power behind giants; The rewards of oil; Company before country; PART IV: DARFUR ; 8. The Rise and Fall of an Activist Campaign Sudan seen from CaliforniaThe battle on the Home Front; Missing the target; Challenging China; Collateral damage; 9. War in Peace ; The oil curse; Old greed, new grievances; Protectors become predators; 10.18; Losing trust; PART V: TWO SUDANS ; 10. New Country, Old Problems ; Oil games; Stagnation; The state to come; Getting acquainted; Shutdown; Mistakes of the past; 11. The Reform Years ; Life without oil; The devil in the pipeline; Portfolio management; Friends and enemies; Losing Nirvana; Conclusion: The Sudanese Factor ; The business and politics of oil in China and India The global impact of Sudan and South Sudan on Asia's oil giantsA fragmented future; Notes ; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809664903321 |
Patey Luke A. | ||
London, [England] : , : Hurst & Company, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Oman : politics and society in the Qaboos State / Marc Valeri |
Autore | VALERI, Marc |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Hurst & Company, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | viii, 284 p. : ill. ; 23 cm |
Disciplina | 338.95353(SVILUPPO ECONOMICO DELL'OMAN) |
Soggetto topico | OMAN - Politica e governo |
ISBN | 978-18-506-5933-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNIOR-UON00379381 |
VALERI, Marc | ||
London, : Hurst & Company, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. L'Orientale | ||
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Ottomans into Europeans : state and institution-building in South-East Europe / edited by Alina Mungiu-Pippidi and Wim Van Meurs |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : Hurst & Company, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | XIV, 346 p. ; 22 cm |
Disciplina | 949.6 |
ISBN | 978-1-84904-074-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-990009484780403321 |
London : Hurst & Company, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Out of nowhere : the Kurds of Syria in peace and war / / Michael M. Gunter |
Autore | Gunter Michael M. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] : , : Hurst & Company, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (184 pages) : illustrations, map |
Disciplina | 956.9100491597 |
Soggetto topico |
Kurds - Syria - History
Kurds - Syria - Politics and government |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-84904-532-1
1-84904-531-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466141903321 |
Gunter Michael M. | ||
London, [England] : , : Hurst & Company, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Out of nowhere : the Kurds of Syria in peace and war / / Michael M. Gunter |
Autore | Gunter Michael M. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] : , : Hurst & Company, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (184 pages) : illustrations, map |
Disciplina | 956.9100491597 |
Soggetto topico |
Kurds - Syria - History
Kurds - Syria - Politics and government |
ISBN |
1-84904-532-1
1-84904-531-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798190303321 |
Gunter Michael M. | ||
London, [England] : , : Hurst & Company, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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