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Paperback. Focuses on the 'woman question' in the Middle East, when gender became a highly charged nationalist issue tied up in complex ways with the West. This book is a radical challenge to any easy equation of modernity with progress, emancipation, and the empowerment of women. Editor(s): Abu-Lughod, Lila. Series: Princeton Studies in Culture, Power, History. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; JFC; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
316
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Second printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691057927
ISBN
9780691057927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 37.23

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBN; JFC; JFD; KNTJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 147 x 251 x 23. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784531621
ISBN
9781784531621
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.81
€ 123.84

Hardcover. This volume presents research on craft workers within and outside the guild structure of the Muslim Mediterranean world. Individual chapters range from the Ottoman Empire to traditional style crafts in 20th century Turkey and Egypt such as tanning or the manual production of copper vessels. Series: Islamic Mediterranean. Num Pages: 288 pages, 6 b/w pictures. BIC Classification: 1FB; AFT; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 148 x 37. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860647000
ISBN
9781860647000
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.46
€ 133.93

Paperback. The first of 4 volumes in the definitive history of Iranian film Num Pages: 456 pages, 74 illustrations, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; APF; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 27. Weight in Grams: 662.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
456
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822347750
ISBN
9780822347750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.16

Hardcover. Editor(s): Jeffries, Leon M. Num Pages: 207 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; HBJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 181 x 19. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
207
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590332924
ISBN
9781590332924
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.54
€ 67.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages, Photographs. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 3JJP; 3JMC; HBJF1; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 19. Weight in Grams: 364.
Edition
1st
Publisher
Five Leaves Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905512904
ISBN
9781905512904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.21

Paperback. Using sources composed by late medieval Meccan scholars alongside the more well-known Mamluk material, this study presents the history of late medieval Mecca and the Sharifs who ruled the city by examining their relations with local and global forces. Series: Chicago Studies on the Middle East. Num Pages: 324 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBXS; 1HBE; HBJF1; HBJH; HBTM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Edition
2nd With a New Preface ed.
Publisher
University of Chicago, Middle East Documentation Center United States
Number of pages
324
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780991573202
ISBN
9780991573202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.70

Paperback. Following the 1979 Iranian Revolution, in order to conform with the Islamic Republic's system of modesty, Iran's film industry was required to ensure that Iranian women who appeared were veiled from the view of men. This work shows that post-Revolutionary filmmakers were forced to create a visual language for conveying meaning to audiences. Num Pages: 216 pages, 123 illustrations (28 sequences). BIC Classification: 1FBN; APF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 346.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822342755
ISBN
9780822342755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.12

Hardcover. Series: Wiley Finance. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBXS; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118943960
ISBN
9781118943960
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.11

Paperback. This Assessment of Development Results (ADR) in Iraq was conducted by the Independent Evaluation Office (IEO) of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in 2013 towards the end of the current UNDP programme cycle of 2011-2014. The ADR assesses the strategic positioning of UNDP support in transition and development. Editor(s): United Nations Publications. Num Pages: 1 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; GTF; JFF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216. .
Publisher
United Nations (Un)
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9789211263817
ISBN
9789211263817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.68

Paperback. In the mid-1970s, Saul Bellow visited Israel. This book presents his account of his time there. Immersing himself in its landscape and culture, he records the opinions, passions and dreams of Israelis of varying viewpoints - from Prime Minister Rabin, novelist Amos Oz and the editor of an Arab-language newspaper to the barber at Bellow's hotel. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 137 x 12. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141188874
ISBN
9780141188874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. Traces how the strain of militant Islam behind ISIS first arose in a remote Jordanian prison and spread to become the world's greatest threat. This title shows how the zeal of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi and the strategic mistakes of Western governments led to the banner of ISIS being raised over huge swathes of Syria and Iraq. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JMG; HBJF1; HBLX; HBTV; JPSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 32. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552172882
ISBN
9780552172882
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.21

Hardcover. Num Pages: 263 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 562. Good clean copy in dustwrapper. DW has some minor tears on edges
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
SPI Books,U.S.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
SKU
KRA0013166
ISBN
9780944007594
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The first expose of the secret U.S.-Saudi plot that broke OPEC and brought down the Shah of Iran Num Pages: 552 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; JPS; KCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 191 x 35. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
552
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851689385
ISBN
9781851689385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.27

Paperback. This volume takes political, social and cultural approaches to the study of the Seljuq dynasty, shedding new light on a variety of subjects. Num Pages: 318 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1FB; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 556. Politics, Society and Culture. 318 pages, illustrations. This volume takes political, social and cultural approaches to the study of the Seljuq dynasty, shedding new light on a variety of subjects. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FB; JFSR2. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 16. Weight: 556.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
318
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748668571
ISBN
9780748668571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.25

Paperback. Hamas won an overwhelming electoral victory in January 2006, overturning many assumptions regionally and globally. Branded as terrorist by Israel and the West, it is the largest Palestinian militant Islamist organization. This book charts the origins of Hamas among the Muslim Brotherhood. Num Pages: 372 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBP; 3JMC; HBJF1; HBLX; JPL; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 147 x 21. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
372
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849040013
ISBN
9781849040013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.82

Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 5 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1FBXY; 1HBL; 1HBT; HBJF; HBLH; HBLX; HBTV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300215632
ISBN
9780300215632
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.82

Paperback. In 1932 the Al Saud family incorporated the kingdom of Hijaz, once the cultural hub of the Arabian world, in to the kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This book traces the fortunes of distinctive and resilient culture of the Hijazis, from the golden age of Hashemite Mecca to Saudi domination to its resurgence. Num Pages: 248 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FBXS; 3JJ; HBJF1; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845118242
ISBN
9781845118242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.30

Hardback. Innovation is key to military success, as Ahmed Hashim explains in his study of how Islamic State functions as a fighting, social media and administrative entity. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HRH; JPFR; JPWL; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849046435
ISBN
9781849046435
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.25

Hardcover. .
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784535834
ISBN
9781784535834
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.29

Paperback. During the years he spent among the Marsh Arabs of southern Iraq Wilfred Thesiger came to understand, admire and share a way of life that had endured for many centuries. This book provides an account of his time spent among them. It pays tribute to the hospitality, loyalty, courage and endurance of the people. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, map, ports. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141442082
ISBN
9780141442082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.11

Paperback. A moving and harrowing story of British girl forced into marriage in Yemen. Num Pages: 288 pages, Section: 8, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1FBXY; BGA; BTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 210.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751543988
ISBN
9780751543988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.44

Paperback. The contributors set out to examine the ways in which such conflicts in Palestine and Lebanon have been and are narrated, imagined and remembered in diverse spaces, including that of the media. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBL; 1FBP; JPWS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd. United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780761039
ISBN
9781780761039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.28

Hardback. Providing an in-depth statistical study of military trends in the Middle East and a collection of essays analyzing the details and strategic significance of recent events in the region, this book offers a wealth of current, and hard-to-find information to scholars, policymakers, and analysts. Editor(s): Heller, Mark. Num Pages: 384 pages, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1FB; GTJ; JPS; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 760. No dust jacket. Keywords: "Society, Politics & Philosophy - Government & Politics - International Relations,Society, Politics & Philosophy - Government & Politics"
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Edition
0th Edition
SKU
KT00002139
ISBN
9780231108928
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

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