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In 2011, Syrians took to the streets to demand the overthrow of the regime of Bashar al-Assad. Today, much of Syria has become a war-zone where foreign journalists find it almost impossible to go. Burning Country explores the reality of life in present-day Syria. Drawn from over fifteen years of work with the people of Syria, it reveals the stories of opposition fighters, exiles lost in an archipelago of refugee camps, and many others. Examining new grassroots revolutionary organisations, the rise of ISIS and Islamism, and the emergence of the worst refugee crisis since World War Two, Burning…

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Editions

6 editions · 3 languages
  • Paperback · English · 2018
    Pluto Press · 289 pages · 9780745337821
  • Hardcover · English · 2018
    Pluto Press · 289 pages · 9780745337845
  • Hardcover · English · 2016
    Pluto Press · 262 pages · 9780745336275
  • Ebook · English · 2016
    Pluto Press · 282 pages · 9781783718023
  • Paperback · French · 2019
    L'Echappée · 268 pages · 9782373090529
  • Paperback · Spanish · 2017
    País en llamas
    Capitán Swing · 341 pages · 9788494645372
Syria, historySyria, politics and governmentRevolutions--history--21st centurySyria -- History -- Civil WarHistoryPolitics and government