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Muslim Lives in Eastern Europe
Princeton University Press 2009; US$ 72.50Muslim Lives in Eastern Europe examines how gender identities were reconfigured in a Bulgarian Muslim community following the demise of Communism and an influx of international aid from the Islamic world. Kristen Ghodsee conducted extensive ethnographic research among a small population of Pomaks, Slavic Muslims living in the remote mountains of... more...
The Bulgars and the Steppe Empire in the Early Middle Ages
BRILL 2010; US$ 131.00This book is about Steppe Eurasia and China, Persia, Byzantium, as well as the 'Inside' and 'Outside' Other. This dual approach helps the reader to better understand the attitudes of the Steppe to both the southern sedentary empires (in this book, the 'Outside' Other) and to the women and shamans/magicians within the nomadic... more...
Opposition and Legitimacy in the Ottoman Empire
Taylor and Francis 2010; US$ 125.00This book looks at opposition to the Ottoman government in the second half of the nineteenth century, examining a number of key political conspiracies and how these relate to an existing political culture. In his detailed analysis of these conspiracies, the author offers a new perspective on an important and well researched period of Ottoman history.... more...
The Voices of Medieval Bulgaria, Seventh-Fifteenth Century
BRILL 2008; US$ 200.00This volume offers the first comprehensive collection of medieval Bulgarian sources in English translation. It includes literary works, documents, inscriptions on stone and metal, graffiti, as well as coins, seals and medallions, produced during the Middle Ages by and for Bulgarians of all walks of life. more...
The New Cultural Climate in Turkey
Zed Books 2010; US$ 26.95The New Cultural Climate in Turkey is a beautifully written collection of essays by a leading Turkish intellectual. Offering a sophisticated review of the culture, politics and literature in Turkey, this is the sole book in English that analyses the cultural aspects of modern Turkey in order to explore its place within global politics a groundbreaking... more...
Confiscation and Destruction
Continuum International Publishing 2011; US$ 120.00This is the first major study of the mass sequestration of Armenian property by the Young Turk regime during the 1915 Armenian genocide. It details the emergence of Turkish economic nationalism, offers insight into the economic ramifications of the genocidal process, and describes how the plunder was organized on the ground. The interrelated nature... more...
Shadow of the Sultan's Realm
Potomac Books Inc. 2011; US$ 29.95The rise of the modern Middle East from the ashes of the Ottoman Empire more...
The Theatre of Diokaisareia
De Gruyter 2012; US$ 168.00The theatre of Diokaisareia (today Uzuncaburç), located in the Roman province of Cilicia (Turkey), has been studied within the German Archaeological Research Project directed by Detlev Wannagat. The volume offers a thorough historical and architectural analysis of the building erected in the second half of the 2nd century AD. The text is complemented... more...
Negotiating Diplomacy in the New Europe
I.B.Tauris 2011; US$ 77.08Bulgaria has faced previously unimaginable pressures over the last two decades, as it struggles to adapt to a post-communist landscape and to reform both state and society in the wake of the fall of the Soviet Union, while facing the challenge of increased efforts by NATO and the EU to expand into this region. In Negotiating Diplomacy in the New Europe,... more...
Nationalism in the Troubled Triangle
Palgrave Macmillan 2010; US$ 105.00Nationalism in the Troubled Triangle is the first systematic study of nationalism in Cyprus, Greece and Turkey from a comparative perspective. Bringing scholars from Greece, Turkey and both sides of Cyprus (and beyond) together, the book provides a critical account of nation-building processes and nationalist politics in all three countries. more...









