Antony Karasulas
For more than 2,000 years hordes of mounted nomadic archers from the vastness of the steppe and from Central Asia spewed out into China, the Middle East, and Europe. Feared and reviled, they were a formidable threat to the lands they invaded. ... [... more]
Random House |
The New Great Game: Blood and Oil in Central Asia
 A reporter's view of an old geopolitical game: Anyone who is familiar with their history and of the "Great Game" played out in Central Asia between Russia and Great Britain will take heart that the game is back in play, albeit with a new cast [... more]
CDN$21.00
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Gillian Tett
Gillian Tett was trained as a social anthropologist but became a journalist while doing fieldwork in Soviet Central Asia during the of communism in Russia. Since that time she has risen through the ranks of the Financial Times, holding positions ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Greg Child
The True Story of Four American Climbers' Kidnap and Escape in the Mountains of Central Asia "The climbers swept up in the events of August 2000 are people little different from the rest of us. Though their climbing skills taught them a thing or ... [... more]
Random House |
David Bullock
The Russian Civil War was the most important event of its kind in the 20th century. It changed the lives of over half a billion people and dramatically shaped the political, human and economic geography of Europe, the Far East and Central Asia. ... [... more]
Random House |
Islam after Communism: Religion and Politics in Central Asia
Author: Adeeb Khalid Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 297.2720958 EAN: 9780520249271 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0520249275 Number Of Pages: 253 Publication Date: 2007-01-18 [... more]
CDN$23.91
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The Transformation of Central Asia: States and Societies ...
Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 306.0958 EAN: 9780801488429 ISBN: 0801488427 Number Of Pages: 400 Publication Date: 2003-12 [... more]
CDN$24.95
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Turkestan Solo: A Journey Through Central Asia
Author: Ella Maillart Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 958 EAN: 9781845110277 Edition: 1st edition ISBN: 1845110277 Number Of Pages: 352 Publication Date: 2006-01-06 [... more]
CDN$24.95
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Empire of the Steppes: A History of Central Asia
Well worth reading even after six decades: I first read this book twelve years ago and have been fascinated with the history of the Central Asian steppes ever since. Rene Grousset was one of those rare writers who could infect the reader with the same [... more]
CDN$30.05
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The Heritage of Central Asia: From Antiquity to the ...
Heritage of Central Asia: Basically a small, expensive and dull text book printed on cheap paper for a specialist university course. There are too many sweeping statements and little detail provided. The book is poorly illustrated and the maps very basic. [... more]
CDN$23.03
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Oil, Islam, and Conflict: Central Asia since 1945
Author: Rob Johnson Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 958.042 EAN: 9781861893390 Edition: 1 ISBN: 1861893396 Number Of Pages: 240 Publication Date: 2007-10-15 [... more]
CDN$26.05
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Clan Politics and Regime Transition in Central Asia
Author: Kathleen Collins Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 929.60958 EAN: 9780521839501 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0521839505 Number Of Pages: 396 Publication Date: 2006-04-03 [... more]
CDN$103.95
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