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  • The Battleship Potemkinby Richard Taylor

    I.B.Tauris 2007; US$ 26.00

    The KINO Russian Cinema series has been expanding to provide students and general readers with readable, companion handbooks to important and interesting films of Russian cinema from its beginnings to the late 1990s. This volume investigates the production, context and reception of the film "Battleship Potemkin", the people who made it, and... more...

  • Witness to AIDSby Edwin Cameron

    I.B.Tauris 2007; US$ 27.00

    - Nelson Mandela 'If truth is beauty, this relentlessly brilliant and hopeful book is beautiful. It is a text to live by, if we aspire to the possibility of a better life for all...in a world widely threatened by HIV/Aids.' - Nadine Gordimer, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, 1991 more...

  • Road Through Kurdistanby A.M. Hamilton; David McDowall

    I.B.Tauris 2010; US$ 26.00

    In 1928, A.M. Hamilton travelled to Iraqi Kurdistan, having been commissioned to build a road that would stretch from Northern Iraq, through the mountains and gorges of Kurdistan and on to the Iranian border. Now called the Hamilton Road, this was, even by today's standards, a considerable feat of engineering and remains one of the most strategically... more...

  • The Changing Face of Terrorismby Benjamin Cole

    I.B.Tauris 2010; US$ 25.00

    Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN), terrorism and the 'war on terror' are major features of international relations and global concern. Terrorist threats and actual violence have become increasingly dangerous and lethal since the 1970s. However, the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on 11 September 2001 heralded... more...

  • Nip/Tuckby Roz Kaveney; Jen Stoy

    I.B.Tauris 2011; US$ 17.00

    Promoted as a 'disturbingly perfect' and 'deeply shallow' television drama and created by Ryan Murphy, who is also behind the teen musical show Glee, Nip/Tuck has been one of the most popular and controversial shows on cable TV. The misadventures and soap opera-esque entanglements of the lives of plastic surgeons Christian Troy (Julian... more...

  • Enlightenment and Reform in Eighteenth-century Europeby Derek Beales

    I.B.Tauris 2011; US$ 110.00

    The 18th century was a unique period of global and fundamental change. Britain conquered India and much of America, the American Revolution produced the USA, and Russia expanded vastly. In the field of ideas the Scientific Revolution was consolidated and followed by the Enlightenment. Nationalism flourished, populations surged, and the Commercial and... more...

  • Little Veraby Frank Beardow

    I.B.Tauris 2003; US$ 26.00

    Directed by Vasisli Pichul and released in 1988 "Little Vera" received the European Film Award for best screenplay as well as the special jury prize at Montreal. Looking at the wider context of the film, this text observes its use of space and representations of complex family relationships, placing "Little Vera" within the context... more...

  • The State in Contemporary Islamic Thoughtby Abdelilah Belkeziz

    I.B.Tauris 2009; US$ 75.00

    The debates on 'Islam and Modernity' clearly include in their analysis notions of the State. Abdelillah Belkeziz here charts the development of the concept of 'the state' (al-dawlah) in Islamic discourse over the last two centuries. The result is a tour de force survey of the most influential Muslim thinkers of the modern era, which... more...

  • London Was Oursby Amy Helen Bell

    I.B.Tauris 2008; US$ 89.00

    "London was ours from the hour the blacked-out night hid its beauty until the morning siren signalled the coming day." - Joan Bright Astley. The German bombing raids on London from September 1940 to May 1941 - the London Blitz - supply us with some of the most dramatic and mythologised stories from the Home Front of the Second World War.... more...

  • Femininity in the Frameby Melanie Bell

    I.B.Tauris 2009; US$ 31.00

    It's widely assumed that Britain in the 1950s experienced a return to traditional gender roles. Popular cinema has typically been seen to represent this era through the dominant image of the 'happy housewife'. "Femininity in the Frame" is a sharply observant account of how British cinema engaged with femininity and women's... more...