The Long Divergence. How Islamic Law Held Back the Middle East, Paperback - Timur Kuran

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Timur KuranIllustration(s): 2 MapsNumber of pages: 422Publication date: 2012Dimensions: 234 x 154 x...

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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...

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...

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...

Reducere. Preference falsification, according to the economist Timur Kuran, is the act of misrepresenting one's wants under perceived social pressures. It ha...

This book offers a new account of how the Great War unmade and then remade the political order of the Middle East. Ranging from Morocco to Iran and...

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

Publisher: RoutledgeNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2020Dimensions: 211 x 296 x 15Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): The Internationa...

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

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

Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Integrated Water Resources Management in the Middle East, held in Kibbutz Kera, Israel, 6-17 Fe...

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

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

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

Based on interviews with healers, clients, and other active participants in treatments, this book will contribute to renewed thinking about a synth...

4th edition. Provides a comprehensive introduction to contemporary politics in the Middle East.

Reducere. DescriptionThis study of politics and the role of the state in the Arab world is aimed at students of Middle East politics, political theory and po...

A brilliantly compelling new history of the 1967 Six-Day War, by the BBC's distinguished former Middle East correspondent.

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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...

North Africa and the Middle East are a popular setting for miniature wargames, from Ancient times to the modern era.

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...

U.S. involvement in the Middle East has brought the region into the media spotlight and made it a hot topic in American college classrooms. At the ...

Respected human rights activist Nonie Darwish assesses the potential for freedom to succeed following the recent revolutions in the Middle EastThe ...

The 1970s Middle East conflict is the setting for this high-octane thriller by the author of The Chill Factor.

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