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Circassian
Culture and Folklore: Hospitality, Traditions, Cuisine, Festivals and Music (Kabardian,
Cherkess, Adigean, Shapsugh and Diaspora) Compiled
& edited by Amjad Jaimoukha This is the first
book in English to describe in detail the rich culture and traditions of the Circassians
- comprising the Karbardians, Cherkess, Adigeans and Shapsugh...
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ISBN 9781898948407 £24.95
Hardback ISBN
9781898948414 £45.00 Published
November 2010 by Bennett and Bloom |  | |
The
Azerbaijanis: People, Culture and History Edited
by Nicholas Awde & Fred James Hill This
handbook is an introduction to the Azerbaijanis or Azeri Turks and their culture
and history. Today they live principally in the Republic of Azerbaijan and Iran,
along with significant groups in Turkey, Europe and Russia...
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ISBN 9781898948544 £18.99
Hardback
ISBN 9781898948346 £45.00
Published
October 2009 by Bennett and Bloom
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The
Tattooing Arts of Tribal Women Lars
Krutak
This
lavishly illustrated account of the vanishing art of women's tribal tattooing
is the record of tattoo anthropologist Lars Krutak's ten-year research... read
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Paperback
ISBN 1898948759 £24.99 Hardback
ISBN 1898948742 £45.00 Published
2007 by Bennett and Bloom
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Tattooed
Mountain Women and Spoon Boxes of Daghestan: Magic Medicine Symbols in Silk, Stone,
Wood and Flesh Robert
Chenciner, Gabib Ismailov & Magomedkhan Magomedkhanov
"A
serious inquiry into the motivation that empowers traditional artistic expression,
it will be treasured as a source book for all who share in this search" Times
Literary Supplement... read
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Paperback
ISBN 189894881X
£19.99 Published
2006 in association with Desert Hearts
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Carved and Coloured Village
Art from Tsarist Lands: Catalogue Pushkin House London Exhibition 18 May-10 June
2009 Robert
Chenciner and John Cornall From the Arctic
Circle of northern Russia, to the west of Ukraine, to the south of mountainous
Daghestan, a collection of carved and painted woodwork, complemented by textiles,
contrasts 19th-20th century village folk art with studio Russian Arts and Crafts...
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ISBN 9781898948476 £9.99
Published
May 2009 by Bennett and Bloom
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Women
in Islam: An Anthology from the Qur'an and Hadiths Edited
by Nicholas Awde
NEW EDITION OF THE DEFINITIVE
REFENCE WORK What does Islam really say about
women? Much of the answer may be found in this collection of major references
to women in the Qur'a'n and the Hadiths... read
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Paperback
ISBN 1898948844 £16.99 Hardback
ISBN 1898948836 £45.00
Published 2005 by Bennett and Bloom
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In
the Shadow of Aliyev: Travels in Azerbaijan Jason
Thomson
Drawing
on his experiences in Azerbaijan, Jason Thomson paints a fascinating portrait
of a country emerging from the trauma of its Soviet past... read
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ISBN 1898948720 £45.00 Paperback
ISBN 1898948739 £16.99
Published
2005 by Bennett and Bloom
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The
Mediterranean Legacy in Early Celtic Christianity: A Journey from Armenia
to Ireland Jacob
G. Ghazarian
The first comprehensive work to
explore the fascinating onnections that enabled the Celts of Ireland and Britain
to remain in constant communion with the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East...
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Paperback ISBN 1898948712 £16.99 Hardback
ISBN 1898948704 £45.00 Published
2006 by Bennett and Bloom
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Georgians
in the Holy Land (coming
2011) Edited
by Tamila Mgaloblishvili
Accompanied by over
60 stunning images by top Georgian photographer David Tskhadadze, this collection
documents the devastation over the past two centuries of Georgian monuments in
the Holy Land... read
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Paperback
ISBN 9781898948827 £19.99
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Racism
in Russia (coming
2011) Edited
by Nicholas Awde & Fred James Hill
Describes
racism in modern Russia a subject whose complexity reflects the mosaic
of peoples that make up the modern federation... read
more
Paperback
ISBN 9781898948568
£14.99 Hardback
ISBN 9781898948360 £45.00
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The
Armenians: People, Culture and History (coming
2011) Edited
by Nicholas Awde
This
sourcebook on the history, people, traditions, arts, language, literature, and
media of the Armenians looks at the past, present and future of both the Armenian
Diaspora and the Republic of Armenia... read
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Paperback
ISBN 9781898948537 £16.99
Hardback
ISBN 9781898948339 £45.00
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The
Georgians: People, Culture and History (coming
2011) Edited
by Nicholas Awde & Fred James Hill
This
sourcebook deals with the history, people, diaspora, traditions, arts, language,
literature, and media of the Georgians... read
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Paperback
ISBN 9781898948520 £16.99
Hardback
ISBN 9781898948322 £45.00
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Georgia:
A Short History (coming
2011) Edited
by Nicholas Awde
This is the first study to chronicle
the history of Georgia from the first stirrings of civilization during the tenth
century BC to the post-Rose Revolution society of the present day... read
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Paperback
ISBN 9781898948612 £16.99
Hardback
ISBN 9781898948605 £45.00
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The
Iraqis (coming
2011) Edited
by Nicholas Awde & Laurence Chabert
This
essential introduction to the Iraqis and their traditions presents a unique schematic
overview of the past, present and future of the mosaic of the different peoples
and religions... read
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Paperback
ISBN 9781898948551 £16.99
Hardback
ISBN 9781898948353 £45.00
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