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Making of Modern Turkey
By: Ahmad, Feroz
Published by: Routledge
Textbook providing a thorough assessment of the political, social and economic processes which led to the formation of a new Turkey; socio-economic change is emphasised throughout.
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Price: $53.95
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The Making of the Modern Iranian Woman
By: Amin, Camron Michael
Published by: University Press of Florida
''Combining the best of archival research, oral history, and textual analysis, . . . Amin's text offers new avenues of inquiry into the relationship between modern states and the lives of their female citizens.''--Lisa Pollard, University of North Carolina, Wilmington ''An imaginative and well-documented study of the development of modern Iranian womanhood [that] demonstrates the developing nature of the patriarchal obstacles in the way of women's emancipation as much as it reveals the dynamism and complexity of the Women's Awakening.
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Price: $59.95
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The Many Faces of Islam
By: Rejwan, Nissim
Published by: University Press of Florida
''An evenhanded introduction to the questions and dilemmas facing Islam in the modern world. A wealth of source-texts by the best writers on the subject, Moslem and Western alike.''--Sasson Somekh, Tel Aviv University Written in a style easily accessible to both students and general readers, The Many Faces of Islam offers a wide range of perspectives on modern Islamic culture and religious practice.
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Price: $59.95
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The Middle East Enters the Twenty-first Century
By: Freedman, Robert O.
Published by: University Press of Florida
''Succinctly laying out the problems and prospects for the Middle East in the new century, Freedman's book will be widely read in classrooms across the country.''--Glenn E. Robinson, Naval Postgraduate School This collection analyzes the impact of the three major developments of the latter part of the 20th century on the future of the Middle East in the 21st century: the Arab-Israeli peace process, the 1979 Islamic revolution in Iran, and the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait.
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Price: $29.95
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Mongols, Turks, and Others
By: Amitai, Reuven (ed.); Biran, Michal (ed.)
Published by: Brill Academic Publishers
The interaction between Eurasian pastoral nomads and the surrounding sedentary societies is a major theme in world history. This volume explores the mulitfarious nature of nomadic society and its relations with China, Russia and the Middle East from antiquity into the contemporary world with emphasis on the Mongol and Turkish peoples.
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Price: $156.00
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Morality Tales
By: Peirce, Leslie
Published by: University of California Press
In this skillful analysis, Leslie Peirce delves into the life of a sixteenth-century Middle Eastern community, bringing to light the ways that women and men used their local law court to solve personal, family, and community problems. Examining one year's proceedings of the court of Aintab, an Anatolian city that had recently been conquered by the Ottoman sultanate, Peirce argues that local residents responded to new opportunities and new constraints by negotiating flexible legal practices.
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Price: $15.95
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Murder in Amsterdam
By: Buruma, Ian
Published by: Penguin Books (USA)
Ian Buruma ’s Murder in Amsterdam is a masterpiece of investigative journalism, a book with the intimacy and narrative control of a crime novel and the analytical brilliance for which Buruma is renowned. On a cold November day in Amsterdam in 2004, the celebrated and controversial Dutch filmmaker Theo van Gogh was shot and killed by an Islamic extremist for making a movie that “insulted the prophet Mohammed.” The murder sent shock waves across Europe and around the world. Shortly thereafter, Ian Buruma returned to his native land to investigate the event and its larger meaning as part of the great dilemma of our time.
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A Muslim Theologian in the Sectarian Milieu
By: Reynolds, Gabriel Said
Published by: Brill Academic Publishers
In this examination of an extraordinary Islamic anti-Christian polemic, the author describes Qa?i ‘Abd al-Jabbar's life, his intellectual heritage and the sectarian controversy of his day. Thus the reader will discover how, and why, a Muslim theologian reinterpreted Christian scripture, history and practice to develop an Islamic doctrine of Christianity.
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Price: $155.00
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National Security
By: Tal, Israel.
Published by: Greenwood Press
A comprehensive account of Israel's doctrine of national security, this study examines to what degree security theories have provid valid and suggests an updated security doctrine for the next century. The author describes the history of the Israel-Arab wars from the War of Independence onwards.
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Price: $63.80
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The New Iranian Leadership
By: Alexander, Yonah; Hoenig, Milton
Published by: Praeger Security International Ebooks
This book documents Ahmadenijad's background and rise to power. It explains the current structure of the Iranian revolutionary government--the competing centers of power and the major players.
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Price: $54.95
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