How the West Stole Democracy from the Arabs: The Syrian Congress of 1920 and the Destruction of Its Historic Liberal-Islamic Alliance - Elizabeth F. T

Reducere. The story of a pivotal moment in modern world history, when Arabs established a representative democracy--and how the West crushed it When Europe's...

The story of a pivotal moment in modern world history, when representative democracy became a political option for Arabs - and how the West denied ...

The story of a pivotal moment in modern world history, when representative democracy became a political option for Arabs - and how the West denied ...

Long before Muhammed preached the religion of Islam, the inhabitants of his native Arabia had played an important role in world history as both mer...

This book traces the journey of new Muslims as they joined the early Islamic community and articulated their identities within it. It focuses on Mu...

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'A tour de force.' - THE SECRET BARRISTER'Clear-eyed and hard-headed. His defence of liberalism is political writing at its most urgent and engagin...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

A reissue of James T. Monroe's classic study on the cultural history of al-Andalus that establishes Spanish scholars on the forefront of European s...

The epic conclusion to the best-selling Roma series.

Publisher: Little, Brown Book GroupAuthor(s): Steven SaylorNumber of pages: 512Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 128 x 196 x 37Cover type: Paperbac...

Reducere. For the last twenty years, The Destruction of the Bison has been an essential work in environmental history. Andrew C. Isenberg offers a concise an...

In a sweeping narrative spanning 400 years, Ian Dunt tells the story of the liberal ideas that underpin our democracies

Reducere. Grand Solar Minima, the "bad-weather- periods" are times of peace, reason and socio- political developments in favor of human rights. Inversely, al...

DescriptionThe vibrant tradition of West African Arabic poetry is dominated by the genre of madih, that is, poetry in praise of the Prophet Muhamma...

Publisher: Yale University PressAuthor(s): Dimitar BechevNumber of pages: 280Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 162 x 243 x 30Cover type: HardbackRe...

The Arabs and Islam in Late Antiquity - Aziz Al-Azmeh

Publisher: Regnery Publishing IncAuthor(s): Bruce GilleyNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 162 x 237 x 30Cover type: HardbackRed...

DescriptionThe Culture War. How the West lost its greatness and was weakened from within outlines how the West lost its values, causing its current...

Reducere. Spanning a thousand years of history--and bringing the story to the present through ethnographic fieldwork in Senegal, Gambia, and Mauritania--Rudo...

Reducere. REVISED EDITION 2019On Christmas eve 1969, five small boats slipped out of Cherbourg harbor after midnight into the teeth of a Force Nine gale that...

Reducere. Faith, Nationalism, and the Future of Liberal Democracy highlights the use of religious identity to fuel the rise of illiberal, nationalist, and po...

Reducere. Benazir Bhutto returned to Pakistan in October 2007, after eight years of exile, hopeful that she could be a catalyst for change. Upon a tumultuous...

Reducere. Yes, there is barbecue, but that's just one course of the meal. With Vinegar and Char the Southern Foodways Alliance celebrates twenty years of sym...

Reducere. AIslamic Philosophy from Its Origin to the Present offers a comprehensive overview of Islamic philosophy from the ninth century to the present day....

The widely held belief that a deep historical and ideological gulf exists between Islam and the West is turned on its head in this thought-provokin...

Around the year 1100 a genius mind--woman or man--created an image, which has not lost its meaning even to this day. It was made by hundreds of bus...

Around the year 1100 a genius mind--woman or man--created an image, which has not lost its meaning even to this day. It was made by hundreds of bus...

Reducere. This thorough, well-sourced history of the early Christian church follows its origins in the Apostolic Age, through its growth during and after the...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Many people do not realize that the Germans were methodically killing fellow Germans before they were killing Jews, gypsies, and dissidents. 'Actio...

Publisher: Nabu PressAuthor(s): Arnold Hermann Ludwig HeerenIllustration(s): Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 486Publication date: 20...

An interpretation of the political and cultural history of the early cold war years. The author argues that art is part of the general culture, not...

Why has democracy flourished in the Federal Republic of Germany? This book illuminates the pivotal role played by the half million veterans of the ...