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Finding Santana
Wakefield Press 2011; US$ 9.95In Finding Santana Jill Jolliffe tells of her clandestine journey across the Indonesian archipelago pursued by the Suharto dictatorship's notorious secret police. Her goal is an interview with East Timorese guerilla commander Nino Konis Santana. more...
Die Religion der Ägypter
De Gruyter 2001; US$ 133.00? Umfassende Darstellung der Religion Ägyptens von Cheops zu Kleopatra ? Eindringliche Darstellung aller Aspekte des Totenkults ? Gleichzeitig auch eine allgemeine Kulturgeschichte und Geschichte der ägyptischen Dynastien ? Neuausgabe des spannenden Klassikers von 1934 ? Eingeleitet von Jan Assmann, einem der bedeutendsten Ägyptologen unserer Zeit more...
State formation and the structure of politics in Mamluk Syro-Egypt, 648-741 A.H./1250-1340 C.E.
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 2013; US$ 49.59Hauptbeschreibung Winslow Williams Clifford ist einer der wenigen Historiker, die sich bisher auf der Basis von theoretischen Ansätzen der Geschichte und Kultur des sogenannten Mamlukensultanates (1250–1517) gewidmet haben. In diesem Band erscheint nun posthum seine 1995 an der University of Chicago eingereichte Dissertation. Durch die... more...
Contending Visions of the Middle East
Cambridge University Press 2004; US$ 23.00The book offers a survey of Western knowledge about Islam and the Middle East, from conceptions of East and West in antiquity, through the emergence of Islam, to the present. It relates many of today's critical issues, including terrorism and Muslim extremism, to their broader historical and political contexts. more...
From Babel to Dragomans
Oxford University Press 2006; US$ 19.99The author brings together four decades of his essays, articles, and other writings on the Middle East. more...
Deliverance
Allen & Unwin 2002; US$ 40.90The groundbreaking account of East Timor's struggle for nationhood, thoroughly researched and expertly written, with information from dozens of insider interviews and hundreds of secret documents. A classic of investigative journalism. more...









