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A History of the Jews of Arabia: From Ancient Times to Their Eclipse under Islam
PaperbackOriginal price $24.99 - Original price $24.99Original price $24.99$37.99$37.99 - $37.99Current price $37.99| /A reconstructed history of a complex Jewish community in Arabia at a critical juncture in world history The Jewish communities of Arabia had a gr...
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Reflections on Fieldwork in Morocco / Edition 2
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /In this landmark study, now celebrating thirty years in print, Paul Rabinow takes as his focus the fieldwork that anthropologists do. How valid i...
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The Secret of the Great Pyramid: How One Man's Obsession Led to the Solution of Ancient Egypt's Greatest Mystery
PaperbackOriginal price $20.99 - Original price $20.99Original price $20.99$20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /The Secret of the Great Pyramid is a thrilling intellectual adventure story about the most exciting discovery in Egyptology in decades. Bob Brier...
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Patriot of Persia: Muhammad Mossadegh and a Tragic Anglo-American Coup
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99$19.99$19.99 - $19.99Current price $19.99| /The Economist’s Tehran correspondent Christopher de Bellaigue brings to light the never-before-told full story of one of the great anti-colonial ...
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The Book of the Dead
PaperbackOriginal price $6.35 - Original price $6.35Original price $6.35$10.99$10.99 - $10.99Current price $10.99| /The Book of the Dead is an ancient Egyptian funerary text, used from the beginning of the New Kingdom (around 1550 BCE) to around 50 BCE. The ori...
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From Palestine to Israel: A Photographic Record of Destruction and State Formation, 1947-1950
PaperbackOriginal price $33.00 - Original price $33.00Original price $33.00$45.99$45.99 - $45.99Current price $45.99| /In this carefully curated and beautifully presented photobook, Ariella Azoulay offers a new perspective on four crucial years in the history of P...
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The Origins of the Syrian Conflict: Climate Change and Human Security
PaperbackOriginal price $32.99 - Original price $32.99Original price $32.99$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /Does climate change cause conflict? Did it cause the Syrian uprising? Some policymakers and academics have made this claim, but is it true? This ...
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Agents of Empire: Knights, Corsairs, Jesuits, and Spies in the Sixteenth-Century Mediterranean World
PaperbackOriginal price $26.99 - Original price $26.99Original price $26.99$26.99$26.99 - $26.99Current price $26.99| /In the late sixteenth century, a prominent Albanian named Antonio Bruni composed a revealing document about his home country. Historian Sir Noel ...
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Limits of the Land: How the Struggle for the West Bank Shaped the Arab-Israeli Conflict
PaperbackOriginal price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /Was Israel's occupation of the West Bank inevitable? From 1949-1967, the West Bank was the center of the Arab-Israeli conflict. Many Israelis hop...
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False Papers: Essays on Exile and Memory
PaperbackOriginal price $19.00Original price $19.00 - Original price $19.00Original price $19.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /From the highly acclaimed author of Out of Egypt and Call Me by Your Name, a series of linked essays on memory by "the poet of disappointed love—...
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Revolution without Revolutionaries: Making Sense of the Arab Spring
PaperbackOriginal price $26.00 - Original price $26.00Original price $26.00$37.99$37.99 - $37.99Current price $37.99| /The revolutionary wave that swept the Middle East in 2011 was marked by spectacular mobilization, spreading within and between countries with ext...
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Memories of Two Wars: Cuban and Philippine Experiences
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95Original price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /Though America did not join rebellious Cuban forces against the Spanish empire until 1898, Frederick Funston (1865–1917) was so moved by a spee...
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Turkish Reflections: A Biography of a Place
PaperbackOriginal price $16.99 - Original price $16.99Original price $16.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /In Turkish Reflections, Mary Settle offers us an intimate portrait of a Turkey rarely seen.Settle explores an enchanting and historic land where ...
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Return to Zion: The History of Modern Israel
HardcoverOriginal price $32.95Original price $32.95 - Original price $32.95Original price $32.95Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /The history of modern Israel is a story of ambition, violence, and survival. Return to Zion traces how a scattered and stateless people reconstit...
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Less Oil or More Caskets: The National Security Argument for Moving Away From Oil
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /Every day, millions of Americans get behind the wheels of their car, peacefully unaware of where the gas that powers their vehicle originates. On...
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The Copper Scroll Project: An Ancient Secret Fuels the Battle for the Temple Mount
PaperbackOriginal price $21.95Original price $21.95 - Original price $21.95Original price $21.95Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /The Copper Scroll Project tells the story of an Oklahoma arson investigator, Jim Barfield, who sets off on a decade-long quest to uncover Qumran’...
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Camp David: Peacemaking and Politics
PaperbackOriginal price $27.00 - Original price $27.00Original price $27.00$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /"In September 1978, William Quandt, a member of the White House National Security Council staff, spent thirteen momentous days at Camp David, the...
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Palestine Inside Out: An Everyday Occupation
PaperbackOriginal price $28.95Original price $28.95 - Original price $28.95Original price $28.95Current price $26.99$26.99 - $26.99Current price $26.99| /“A compelling account . . . and a reminder that a true peace can be built only on justice.”—Desmond M. Tutu Tending one’s fields, visiting a rela...
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Ottoman Brothers: Muslims, Christians, and Jews in Early Twentieth-Century Palestine / Edition 1
PaperbackOriginal price $28.00Original price $28.00 - Original price $28.00Original price $28.00Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /In its last decade, the Ottoman Empire underwent a period of dynamic reform, and the 1908 revolution transformed the empire's 20 million subjects...
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Open Wounds: Armenians, Turks and a Century of Genocide
HardcoverOriginal price $38.99 - Original price $38.99Original price $38.99$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /The assassination of the author Hrant Dink in Istanbul in 2007, a high-profile advocate of Turkish-Armenian reconciliation, reignited the debate ...
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The Last Earth: A Palestinian Story
PaperbackOriginal price $22.95 - Original price $22.95Original price $22.95$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /Spanning decades and encompassing war, mass exodus, epic migrations and the search for individual and collective identity, The Last Earth tells t...
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War Without End: Israelis, Palestinians, and the Struggle for a Promised Land
PaperbackOriginal price $29.99Original price $29.99 - Original price $29.99Original price $29.99Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /The struggles of the Israelis and Palestinians - with their terrible histories of disaster and redemption - command the obsessive attention of th...
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A History of Jordan
PaperbackOriginal price $32.99 - Original price $32.99Original price $32.99$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /Since the publication of the first edition, substantial changes have occurred in the political landscape of Jordan and the Middle East. King Abdu...
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The Case for Palestine: An International Law Perspective / Edition 2
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95Original price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /John Quigley brings a necessary international law perspective to bear on the seemingly intractable Israeli-Palestinian conflict in this updated e...
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