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The Contemporary Middle East in an Age of Upheaval
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /The US invasion of Iraq in 2003 and the Arab uprisings of 2010–11 left indelible imprints on the Middle East. Yet, these events have not reshaped...
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Lebanon: A House Divided
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95Original price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /"A beautifully written, often profound account." —Chicago Sun-Times With a new introduction by the author, a seminal study of Lebanon’s past, pre...
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A World of Trouble: The White House and the Middle East--from the Cold War to the War on Terror
PaperbackOriginal price $25.00Original price $25.00 - Original price $25.00Original price $25.00Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /A spellbinding narrative account of America in the Middle East that "reads almost like a thriller" (The Economist)The Middle East is the beginnin...
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Notes on a Foreign Country: An American Abroad in a Post-American World
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /Winner of the Overseas Press Club of America's Cornelius Ryan Award • Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in NonfictionNew York Times Book Review Not...
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Eat the Buddha: Life and Death in a Tibetan Town
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /A gripping portrait of modern Tibet told through the lives of its people, from the bestselling author of Nothing to Envy “A brilliantly reported ...
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Améfrica in Letters: Literary Interventions from Mexico to the Southern Cone
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$49.99$49.99 - $49.99Current price $49.99| /Traditional histories of Black letters in Latin America have delimited their geographic scope to the Caribbean while also omitting intertwined Afro...
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Fábula del Poder: Corporalidad, biopolÃtica y violencia en la narrativa de Sergio RamÃrez
HardcoverOriginal price $99.99 - Original price $99.99Original price $99.99$124.99$124.99 - $124.99Current price $124.99| /A noncommissioned officer of the Nicaraguan National Guard travels to New York to meet the famous bodybuilder, Charles Atlas. When he approaches ...
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Fábula del Poder: Corporalidad, biopolÃtica y violencia en la narrativa de Sergio RamÃrez
PaperbackOriginal price $44.99 - Original price $44.99Original price $44.99$60.99$60.99 - $60.99Current price $60.99| /A noncommissioned officer of the Nicaraguan National Guard travels to New York to meet the famous bodybuilder, Charles Atlas. When he approaches ...
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Kids on the Street: Queer Kinship and Religion in San Francisco's Tenderloin
PaperbackOriginal price $28.95 - Original price $28.95Original price $28.95$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /In Kids on the Street Joseph Plaster explores the informal support networks that enabled abandoned and runaway queer youth to survive in tenderloin...
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LGBTQ+ Literature in the West: From Ancient Times to the Twenty-First Century
HardcoverOriginal price $115.00 - Original price $115.00Original price $115.00$141.99$141.99 - $141.99Current price $141.99| /A survey, within one volume, of the history of critical responses to LGBTQ literature from the beginning to the present day, this book explores cha...
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River in an Ocean: Essays on Translation
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /"Translation, here, is decolonial feminist work."- from the Foreword by Françoise Vergès.What are the histories, constraints, and possibilities o...
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Ethics for Apocalyptic Times: Theapoetics, Autotheory, and Mennonite Literature
HardcoverOriginal price $104.95 - Original price $104.95Original price $104.95$129.99$129.99 - $129.99Current price $129.99| /Ethics for Apocalyptic Times is about the role literature can play in helping readers cope with our present-day crises, including the COVID-19 pan...
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The Egyptian Social Contract: A History of State-Middle Class Relations
HardcoverOriginal price $120.00 - Original price $120.00Original price $120.00$140.99$140.99 - $140.99Current price $140.99| /The Egyptian Social Contract explores the intricacies of the relationship between the state and its citizens, from the establishment of the semi-in...
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Tragedy In South Lebanon
PaperbackOriginal price $16.99 - Original price $16.99Original price $16.99$20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /Through history, research and personal interviews, Cathy Sultan chronicles life in southern Lebanon and northern Israel during the brutal war of th...
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Turkey's Political Leaders: Authoritarian Tendencies in a Democratic State
HardcoverOriginal price $110.00 - Original price $110.00Original price $110.00$129.99$129.99 - $129.99Current price $129.99| /This longitudinal study reveals how the conduct of political leaders has been central to the shortcomings of the Turkey's democratic system. The mo...
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The Struggle to Reshape the Middle East in the 21st Century
HardcoverOriginal price $110.00 - Original price $110.00Original price $110.00$129.99$129.99 - $129.99Current price $129.99| /The volume examines the causes and consequences of regional turbulence in the Middle East following the 2003 Iraq war and the 2011 Arab uprisings. ...
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State Atrophy in Syria: War, Society and Institutional Change
HardcoverOriginal price $110.00 - Original price $110.00Original price $110.00$129.99$129.99 - $129.99Current price $129.99| /How do governments contribute to galvanizing public hostility against state institutions? And what are the consequences of undermining the state as...
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Authoritarianism and Kurdish Alternative Politics: Governmentality, Gender and Justice
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /Latif Tas investigates the triangular relationship between nationalism, justice and gender politics to explore how influencing this dynamic allows ...
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Displacement and Erasure in Palestine: The Politics of Hope
HardcoverOriginal price $110.00 - Original price $110.00Original price $110.00$129.99$129.99 - $129.99Current price $129.99| /Displacement and Erasure in Palestine: The Politics of Hope explores the ways in which Palestinians negotiate physical and symbolic erasures by pro...
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Iran's Soft Power in Afghanistan and Pakistan
HardcoverOriginal price $110.00 - Original price $110.00Original price $110.00$129.99$129.99 - $129.99Current price $129.99| /This book explores Iran's soft power in two of its eastern neighbours - namely Afghanistan and Pakistan - in key areas including the cultural, reli...
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A Companion to Modern Turkey's Centennial: Political, Sociological, Economic and Institutional Transformations Since 1923
HardcoverOriginal price $230.00 - Original price $230.00Original price $230.00$260.99$260.99 - $260.99Current price $260.99| /Bringing together rigorous, original scholarship from over 60 contributors around the globe, this reference volume examines Turkey's evolution from...
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The Alevis in Modern Turkey and the Diaspora: Recognition, Mobilisation and Transformation
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /This book explores the struggles of a minority group - Alevis - for recognition and representation in Turkey and the diaspora. It examines how they...
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Accidental Conflict: America, China, and the Clash of False Narratives
PaperbackOriginal price $22.00Original price $22.00 - Original price $22.00Original price $22.00Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /The misguided forces driving conflict escalation between America and China, and the path to a new relationship "A timely, fluid, readable assessmen...
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Korea: A New History of South and North
HardcoverOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /Product DetailsISBN-13: 9780300259810 Media Type: Hardcover Publisher: Yale University Press Publication Date: 06-27-2023 Pages: 288 Product Dimens...
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