The Making of the Medieval Middle East: Religion, Society, and Simple Believers, Paperback - Jack Tannous

Reducere. A bold new religious history of the late antique and medieval Middle East that places ordinary Christians at the center of the storyIn the second h...

A vivid and authoritative account of the making of the modern Middle East, from the BBC's long-serving correspondent in the region.Publisher: Pan M...

The compelling story of a thirteenth-century Christian noblewoman ransomed to the family of Saladin, made a ruler by the Mongols, and with extraord...

Placing much-needed emphasis on the re-emergence of religion, this timely and vital volume offers a new, critical approach to the study of the vola...

Reducere. The waves of protest ignited by the self-immolation of Muhammad Bouazizi in Tunisia in late 2010 highlighted for an international audience the impo...

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 ...

Based on a decade of research, including in-depth interviews with many leading figures in the story, this edition is essential for anyone who wants...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Shlomo (Professor Emeritus, Professor Emeritus, Tel Aviv University) Ben-AmiNumber of pages: 368Pu...

Reducere. The modern Middle East emerged out of the collapse of the Ottoman Empire, when Britain and France partitioned the Ottoman Arab lands into several n...

This book offers a fresh perspective on religious culture in the medieval Middle East. It investigates the ways Muslims thought about and practiced...

The Mongol army led by Genghis Khan subjugated more lands and people in twenty-five years than the Romans did in four hundred. In nearly every coun...

This volume comprises a varied collection of seventeen papers presented at the biennial conference of the Association for the Study of Travel in Eg...

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...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCNumber of pages: 296Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 156 x 234 x 19Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): ...

A glittering and gruesome history of the body in the Middle Ages, from saints' relics to lovesick troubadours. Brings together medicine, art, poetr...

Reducere. What did the U.S. Constitution originally mean, and who has understood its meaning best? Do we look to the intentions of its framers at the Federal...

Reducere. Jack O'Connell possessed an uncanny ability to be at the center of things. On his arrival in Jordan in 1958, he unraveled a coup aimed at the young...

Middle Power in the Middle East provides an overview of the challenges Canada has faced in its foreign and defence policy toward the Middle East.Pu...

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.

Reducere. 210If you want to discover the captivating history of the ancient Middle East, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in one book: Ancient...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the ancient Middle East, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in one book: Ancient Ne...

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...

Examining the aftermath of the Arab Spring, this book explores the Spring not as a series of failed revolutions but as successful counter-revolutio...

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

Reducere. Just like us, medieval men and women worried about growing old, got blisters and indigestion, fell in love, and had children. And yet their lives w...

National Jewish Book AwardIn Israel and the West it is called the Six Day War. In the Arab world, it is known as the June War, or simply as "the Se...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)Author(s): di Giovanni Janine di GiovanniNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 153 x 232 x 24C...

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...