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  • The Hashemites in the Modern Arab Worldby Uriel Dann; Aryeh Shmuelevitz; Asher Susser; Aryeh Shmuelevitz; Asher Susser

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 174.00

    Examines the crucial role of the Hashemites in Arab nationalism throughout the 20th century, from the 1916 Arab Revolt through the creation of Arab states after World War I, the attempts at Arab unity, and the establishment of two kingdoms, to the current Palestinian debate. more...

  • Ethnographic Encounters in Israelby Fran Markowitz

    Indiana University Press 2013; US$ 24.99

    Israel is a place of paradoxes, a small country with a diverse population and complicated social terrain. Studying its culture and social life means confronting a multitude of ethical dilemmas and methodological challenges. The first-person accounts by anthropologists engage contradictions of religion, politics, identity, kinship, racialization, and... more...

  • On the State of Egyptby Alaa Al Aswany

    Canongate Books 2011; US$ 15.82

    On 25 January 2011, bestselling Egyptian novelist Alaa Al Aswany joined a million protestors in Tahrir Square calling for President Hosni Mubarak?s departure. This was the moment he and other pro-democracy activists had been working towards, but could never be sure would come. Why did Egypt unexpectedly revolt? In a weekly newspaper column Al Aswany... more...

  • American Evangelicals in Egyptby Heather J. Sharkey

    Princeton University Press 2013; US$ 49.95

    In 1854, American Presbyterian missionaries arrived in Egypt as part of a larger Anglo-American Protestant movement aiming for worldwide evangelization. Protected by British imperial power, and later by mounting American global influence, their enterprise flourished during the next century. American Evangelicals in Egypt follows the ongoing and... more...

  • The Fertile Crescent, 1800-1914by Charles Issawi

    Oxford University Press 1988; US$ 144.99

    A comprehensive selection of documents, many published here for the first time, producing a systematic economic history of the Fertile Crescent in this period. more...

  • Jerusalem 1913by Amy Dockser Marcus

    Penguin Group US 2008; US$ 15.00

    A Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter examines the true history of the discord between Israel and Palestine with surprising results Though the origins of the Arab-Israeli conflict have traditionally been traced to the British Mandate (1920-1948) that ended with the creation of the Israeli state, a new generation of scholars has taken the investigation... more...

  • In Search of Zarathustraby Paul Kriwaczek

    Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2007; US$ 16.95

    Long before the first Hebrew temple, before the birth of Christ or the mission of Muhammad, there lived in Persia a prophet to whom we owe the ideas of a single god, the cosmic struggle between good and evil, and the Apocalypse. His name was Zarathustra, and his teachings eventually held sway from the Indus to the Nile and spread as far as Britain.... more...

  • Sand Daughterby Sarah Bryant

    Penguin Group US 2009; US$ 15.00

    ?An epic filled with emotion and rich with atmosphere? ( Historical Novel Society ) from the author of The Other Eden . Khalidah faces an arranged marriage at the behest of her father, a Bedouin Clan chief. But when a mysterious stranger named Sulayman reveals the machinations behind her pending union, she suddenly finds herself a pawn in a... more...

  • Indivisible Territory and the Politics of Legitimacyby Stacie E. Goddard

    Cambridge University Press 2009; US$ 77.00

    This book challenges the conventional wisdom that territorial conflicts in Jerusalem and Northern Ireland were inevitable. more...

  • The Israeli Peace Movementby Tamar S. Hermann

    Cambridge University Press 2009; US$ 75.00

    This book discusses the predicament of the Israeli peace movement after the 1993 peace process. more...