Lords of the Desert. Britain's Struggle with America to Dominate the Middle East, Paperback - James Barr

Between 1945 and 1970, America replaced Britain as the dominant power in the Middle East in an extraordinary role reversal. Lords of the Desert tel...

A path-breaking history of how the United States superseded Great Britain as the preeminent power in the Middle East, with urgent lessons for the p...

A comprehensive and fully revised second edition of the bestselling field guide to the birds of the Middle East. More than 100 new species are incl...

The definitive guide to modern and contemporary art of the Middle East and Arab world since 1945. Includes more than 500 colour illustrations, a gu...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Abdulrahman Al-SirhanIllustration(s): 400 colour photosNumber of pages: 224Collection: Helm Wildlife...

By combining the analysis of the key themes, actors, and issues with the history of the region, and insights from a leading team of international e...

Is it time to be bolder? Leadership opportunities for women are increasing in the Middle East. As debates about gender parity and gender politics c...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Damien EganIllustration(s): Colour plates of every species in the regionNumber of pages: 240Collecti...

The award-winning TV adventurer and travel writer's enthralling account of his 5, 000-mile expedition around the Arabian Peninsula, from Iraq to Le...

A landmark analysis of the ongoing socioeconomic transformations of the Middle East.

One of the major internationally recognised works on the international politics of the Middle East, this book systematically combines international...

Reducere. This pioneering book considers the culinary cultures of the Middle East in a variety of contexts. The contributors discuss various aspects of histo...

Reducere. DescriptionT. E. Lawrence's classic Seven Pillars of Wisdom made the Arab revolt a legend and helped turn him into the mythical "Lawrence of Arabia...

Contributor(s): Author: Jr. Arthur GoldschmidtAuthor: Ibrahim Al-MarashiA Concise History of the Middle East provides a comprehensive introduction ...

Looking at how French colonial rule invented the concept of the Maghreb, carving it out as something distinct from sub-Saharan African and the Midd...

Reducere. Following in the footsteps of famed explorers such as Lawrence of Arabia and Wilfred Thesiger, British explorer Levison Wood brings us along on his...

Explains the kaleidoscopic nature of Middle Eastern diplomacy.Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Patrick SealeNumber of pages: 576...

In this World War II military history, Rommel's army is a day from Cairo, a week from Tel Aviv, and the SS is ready for action. Espionage brought t...

Reducere. Zachary Lockman's informed and thoughtful history of European Orientalism and US Middle East studies, the 'clash of civilizations' debate and Ameri...

An anatomy of the increasing sectarianisation of conflicts in the Middle East, by some of the leading scholars writing on the region.

Even the most seasoned Middle East observers were taken aback by the events of early 2011. Protests born of oppression and socioeconomic frustratio...

Reducere. "Tell me how to live so many lives at once ..."Fowzi, who beats everyone at dominoes; Ibtisam, who wanted to be a doctor; Abu Mahmoud, who knows ev...

Reducere. A sweeping and dramatic history of the last half century of conflict in the Middle East from an award-winning journalist who has covered the region...

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 ...

Reducere. "When the Iraq War broke out in the spring of 2003, no one knew what was going on, and no real systems were in place. Author Tenacity had his Depar...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Nader HashemiAuthor: Danny PostelAs the Middle East descends ever deeper into violence and chaos, 'sectarianism' has become...

Every one of the 12 cookbooks Arto der Haroutunian wrote became a classic; his thoughtful, erudite writing helped to explain to westerners the subt...

Publisher: RANDAuthor(s): Ami CarpenterIllustration(s): Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 154Publication date: 2019Dimensions: 176 x 253 x...

Can you hear it, the hiss of water wiggling its way out into the world uncaptured, wasted, wanton? British-Egyptian Sabrina Mahfouz grew up with am...

Economist James Rauch evaluates the socioeconomic trajectories of groups of Middle Eastern States in relation to each other and to countries with s...

Dr. Jon Alterman, Natasha Hall, and Will Todman examine the power, water, and sanitation sectors in Jordan, Lebanon, and Tunisia and explore how en...

Reducere. In this groundbreaking work, Ellen Meiksins Wood rewrites the history of political theory. She traces the development of the Western tradition from...

The story of the First World War in the Middle East - and how it swept away five hundred years of Ottoman rule to lay the foundations for the troub...

Gradually since 2003, Turkey's autocratic leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan has sought to make Turkey a great power -- in the tradition of past Turkish l...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Neil Douglas-KlotzPart oracle, part meditation book, and part Aladdin's cave of Middle Eastern myth and sacred story, Deser...

Reducere. The imagery of political cartoons provides a unique yet under-studied insight into how Middle Eastern societies think. By combining the indigenous ...

Reducere. In this stirring anthology of sixty poems from the Middle East, honored anthologist Naomi Shihab Nye welcomes us to this lush, vivid world and beck...

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 ...

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 ...

Publisher: Markus Wiener Publishing IncAuthor(s): Hamit BozarslanNumber of pages: 170Publication date: 2005Dimensions: 152 x 228 x 18Cover type: Pa...