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Hardcover. This work probes the question as to whether any good can come out of the Gulf War. Citing John Galbraith's "The Economic Consequences of the Peace", the author shows how the Gulf War has illuminated the American political scene (in an unflattering light) as no other recent event has done. Num Pages: 214 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1KBB; HBJK; JPH; JPQ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
I. B. Tauris & Co. Ltd., London
Number of pages
214
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850433668
ISBN
9781850433668
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.98

Paperback. For some, the Iranian Revolution of 1978-79 was the triumph of a modern, political Islam, heralding Muslim justice and economic prosperity. This book reveals the intellectual and political trajectory of a Muslim thinker and his attempts to reconcile Islam with reform and democracy. Series: Library of Modern Middle East Studies. Num Pages: 198 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBN; HBJF1; HBLW; JFSR2; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
198
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845111342
ISBN
9781845111342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.54

Hardcover. Using official information and secondary sources, the author, a former ambassador to the Middle East specializing in economic and trade matters, provides a detailed survey of developments since World War II, emphasizing the relationship between economic conditions and political developments. Num Pages: 396 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FB; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; HBJD1; HBJF1; HBLW3; JPS; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 27. Weight in Grams: 635.
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
396
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Condition
New
SKU
V9781870915076
ISBN
9781870915076
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.60

Hardcover. An exploration of developments in the Middle East, this title shows the pitfalls of explanations that over-emphasize the colonial experience or make great play of cultural differences. Instead, it shows similarities in the formulation and evolution of social and political structures in the Middle East and Europe by an interdisciplinary approach. Series: Library of Modern Middle East Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FB; 3JH; 3JJ; GTF; JFC; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 35. Weight in Grams: 826.
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860649769
ISBN
9781860649769
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.13

Hardcover. In the form of a journal, this book tells the story of the author's experiences in Kuwait during the Iraqi invasion. Jehan Rajab chronicles her fight to preserve normality in the face of persecution and to save the Tareq Rajab Museum, her workplace, from destruction. Num Pages: 224 pages, b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1FBXK; 3JJPR; BGHA; JPVR; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 33. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850437758
ISBN
9781850437758
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 53.99

Hardcover. Seeks to understand the mechanisms of social and political perpetuation of authoritarianism in post-colonial states such as Oman. This book shows how one monarchical power has built and renewed its basis to meet the challenges threatening its stability. It also sheds light on the strategies adopted and challenges faced by other Arab monarchies. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBXM; 3JJP; HBJF; HBLW3; JF; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850659334
ISBN
9781850659334
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.40

Hardcover. First-hand interviews with contemporary Iranian film-makers Translator(s): Rahbaran, Shiva; Mohajer, Maryam. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBN; APF; APFB; HBJF1; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784534172
ISBN
9781784534172
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.13

Paperback. Good, clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Vintage Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KSG0006082
ISBN
9780307386564
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The contemporary world is defined by dizzying flows of people and ideas. But while Western travel is associated with a pioneering spirit of discovery, the dominant image of Muslim mobility is the jihadi who travels not to learn but to destroy. This book challenges these stereotypes. Series: Princeton Studies in Muslim Politics. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; JHMC; JPA; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691138404
ISBN
9780691138404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.99

Hardback. Carmel's work has become the benchmark of the historiography of Israel's third largest city and remains to this day, the best-known and most highly-regarded survey of Haifa under Ottoman rule. This, the first English edition of 'Ottoman Haifa', will be essential reading for all historians of the Ottoman Empire and the Middle East. Series: Library of Middle East History. Num Pages: 224 pages, 20 bw illustrations in 8pp plates, 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HBJF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 221 x 145 x 24. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848855601
ISBN
9781848855601
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.98

Hardcover. Turkey's recent foreign policy has led to fractious relations with countries in the Middle East and the US. Series: Contemporary Turkey, in Association with the British Institute at Ankara. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 1FB; 1KBB; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784531881
ISBN
9781784531881
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.13

Hardback. Explores the underlying trends of Iraq's refugee flow: which class, ethnic and sectarian groups are going where and how. This book examines the economic impact of this exodus on Iraq itself, and on the host countries of the region: Jordan, Syria and Lebanon. It also analyzes international policy on the refugee issue. Series: International Library of Migration Studies. Num Pages: 264 pages, 5 integrated bw, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 3JMC; JFFD; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 170 x 26. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
264
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845119195
ISBN
9781845119195
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.98

Paperback. Saudi Arabia remains a closed society with its own interpretation of Islamic Law, an insistence on royal privilege and an uneven record on human rights. This study examines the paradoxes and considers the pressure for reform. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBXS; JPH; JPQB; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850656685
ISBN
9781850656685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBJ; GTB; JHB; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783605743
ISBN
9781783605743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.51

Hardback. Investigates the shifts in ideas of homeness in post-war diasporic Anglophone Lebanese novels. This title deals with the brutal civil strife in Lebanon (1975-1990) and beyond to the war's crucial and long-standing by-product: expatriation. Series Editor(s): El-Enany, Rasheed. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Modern Arabic Literature. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBL; 2AB; 3JJP; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748643424
ISBN
9780748643424
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.56

Hardcover. A collection of essays exploring the modern history of Middle East societies by looking at the interaction between the internal history of ideas and the social transformation of local elites under Western impact. Editor(s): Ma'oz, Moshe; Pappe, Ilan. Series: Library of Modern Middle East Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; JFCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 25. Weight in Grams: 413.
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860640124
ISBN
9781860640124
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.13

Hardback. This book is the first comprehensive oral history of the Iraq War. It presents the raw and vivid testimonies and recollections from combat veterans, family members, conscientious objectors, Bush administration officials, Iraqi leaders, and many others, forming a gripping and moving portrait of the war. Series: Palgrave Studies in Oral History. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; HBJF; HBLW3; HBTD; HBWS5. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230601550
ISBN
9780230601550
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.96
€ 57.62

Paperback. The state of Israel is often spoken of as a haven for Jewish people, a place rooted in story of a nation dispersed, wandering earth in search of its homeland. Focusing on histories of Israel's marginalized stakeholders, the author demonstrates how these voices provide urgently needed resources for conflict analysis and peace building. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; GTJ; HRAM2; JPFN; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 147 x 21. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226008103
ISBN
9780226008103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.82

Hardcover. Covers the history of a seemingly obscure corner of international relations and politics but which was, to contempories, at the heart of global survival. This book is based on research in ancient Chinese and English sources. Series: Library of International Relations. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HBJF1; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850438427
ISBN
9781850438427
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.13

Hardback. Parviz Tanavoli, the prominent Iranian artist and sculptor, here brings together a definitive collection of print media from 19th century Persia featuring unique images of European women on paper and postcards. Num Pages: 248 pages, Colour throughout. BIC Classification: 1FBN; ACB; AGH; HBJF1; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 265 x 228. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784535070
ISBN
9781784535070
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.33

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