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Politics in the Crevices: Urban Design and the Making of Property Markets in Cairo and Istanbul
PaperbackOriginal price $27.95 - Original price $27.95Original price $27.95$39.99$39.99 - $39.99Current price $39.99| /In Politics in the Crevices, Sarah El-Kazaz takes readers into the world of urban planning and design practices in Istanbul and Cairo. In this tran...
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The Urban Social History of the Middle East, 1750-1950
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /The great cities of the Middle East and North Africa have long attracted the attention and interest of historians. With the discovery and wider use...
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Nomads in the Middle East
HardcoverOriginal price $84.99 - Original price $84.99Original price $84.99$92.99$92.99 - $92.99Current price $92.99| /Product DetailsISBN-13: 9780521816298 Media Type: Hardcover Publisher: Cambridge University Press Publication Date: 12-02-2021 Pages: 294 Product D...
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Nomads in the Middle East
PaperbackOriginal price $28.99 - Original price $28.99Original price $28.99$37.99$37.99 - $37.99Current price $37.99| /Product DetailsISBN-13: 9780521531634 Media Type: Paperback Publisher: Cambridge University Press Publication Date: 12-02-2021 Pages: 250 Product D...
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Colonial Jerusalem: The Spatial Construction of Identity and Difference in a City of Myth, 1948-2012
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /In one of the few anthropological works focusing on a contemporary Middle Eastern city, Colonial Jerusalem explores a vibrant urban center at the...
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Preserving the Old City of Damascus
HardcoverOriginal price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95$50.99$50.99 - $50.99Current price $50.99| /One of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world and a major cultural and religious center, Damascus is a repository of numerous civili...
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Life on Drugs in Iran: Between Prison and Rehab
PaperbackOriginal price $21.95 - Original price $21.95Original price $21.95$27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /When they initiated a war on drugs in 1979, Iran developed a reputation as having some of the world's harshest drug penalties and as an opponent of...
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Representing Modern Istanbul: Urban History and International Institutions in Twentieth Century Beyoglu
PaperbackOriginal price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95$55.99$55.99 - $55.99Current price $55.99| /Following the collapse of the Ottoman Empire, Istanbul would lose its position as capital yet remain a crucial urban centre in the new Turkish repu...
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Orphans and Destitute Children in the Late Ottoman Empire
HardcoverOriginal price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95$50.99$50.99 - $50.99Current price $50.99| /History books often weave tales of rising and falling empires, royal dynasties, and wars among powerful nations. Here, Maksudyan succeeds in making...
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Biographies of Port Said: Everydayness of State, Dwellers, and Strangers: Cairo Papers in Social Science Vol. 36, No. 1
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /Product DetailsISBN-13: 9781649032300 Media Type: Paperback Publisher: American University in Cairo Press Publication Date: 09-05-2023 Pages: 112 S...
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Late for Tea at the Deer Palace
PaperbackOriginal price $15.99 - Original price $15.99Original price $15.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /"It's an admirable endeavor to have Iraq addressed by someone who is in so many ways able to approach it from two worlds. . . . Tamara Chalabi has ...
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Feral City: On Finding Liberation in Lockdown New York
HardcoverOriginal price $27.95Original price $27.95 - Original price $27.95Original price $27.95Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /A Vulture Best Memoir of 2022 A Kirkus Best Nonfiction Book of 2022 A Bookforum Favorite Book of 2022 What happens when an entire social class ab...
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The Manhattan Nobody Knows: An Urban Walking Guide
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95Original price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /A one-of-a-kind walking guide to Manhattan, from the man who walked every block in New York CityBill Helmreich walked every block of New York Cit...
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The Brooklyn Nobody Knows: An Urban Walking Guide
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95Original price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /A one-of-a-kind walking guide to Brooklyn, from the man who walked every block in New York CityBill Helmreich walked every block of New York City...
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Humans of New York
HardcoverOriginal price $29.99Original price $29.99 - Original price $29.99Original price $29.99Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /Based on the blog with more than four million loyal fans, a beautiful, heartfelt, funny, and inspiring collection of photographs and stories capt...
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Educating Egypt: Civic Values and Ideological Struggles
PaperbackOriginal price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00$47.99$47.99 - $47.99Current price $47.99| /The everyday practices, policy ideas, and ideological and political battles that have shaped Egyptian education, from the era of nation-building in...
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In the Shadow of Slavery: African Americans in New York City, 1626-1863
PaperbackOriginal price $27.50 - Original price $27.50Original price $27.50$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /A new edition of a classic work revealing the little known history of African Americans in New York City before Emancipation. Popular understand...
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A Global Idea: Youth, City Networks, and the Struggle for the Arab World
HardcoverOriginal price $125.00 - Original price $125.00Original price $125.00$152.99$152.99 - $152.99Current price $152.99| /A Global Idea outlines how youth--as shown by the Arab Spring uprisings and subsequent state responses--became a prominent social and political cat...
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A Global Idea: Youth, City Networks, and the Struggle for the Arab World
PaperbackOriginal price $26.95 - Original price $26.95Original price $26.95$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /A Global Idea outlines how youth--as shown by the Arab Spring uprisings and subsequent state responses--became a prominent social and political cat...
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A Double Burden: Israeli Jews in Contemporary Germany
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$47.99$47.99 - $47.99Current price $47.99| /Explores the delicate interplay between emigration of Jews from Israel to Germany and the construction of a new identity in the shadow of antisemit...
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A Tale of Two Narratives
PaperbackOriginal price $29.99 - Original price $29.99Original price $29.99$38.99$38.99 - $38.99Current price $38.99| /Product DetailsISBN-13: 9781108794404 Media Type: Paperback Publisher: Cambridge University Press Publication Date: 03-02-2023 Pages: 410 Product D...
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Everyday Politics in the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /Treating the everyday as central to the study of regional and international politics, this book reconstructs the last two decades of the Libyan Ara...
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Everyday Life in the Spectacular City: Making Home in Dubai
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /Everyday Life in the Spectacular City is a groundbreaking urban ethnography that reveals how middle-class citizens and longtime residents of Dubai ...
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Cairo Securitized: Reconceiving Urban Justice and Social Resilience
HardcoverOriginal price $79.95 - Original price $79.95Original price $79.95$96.99$96.99 - $96.99Current price $96.99| /A rich examination of the securitization of the everyday lives of the citizens of Cairo and how to build a more equitable urban orderUntil the ye...
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