Nonfiction - Middle Eastern Reads
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Afghanistan: A Cultural and Political History, Second Edition
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /A major history of Afghanistan and its changing political culture Afghanistan traces the historic struggles and the changing nature of political...
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The Rise of the Israeli Right: From Odessa to Hebron
PaperbackOriginal price $38.99Original price $38.99 - Original price $38.99Original price $38.99Current price $35.99$35.99 - $35.99Current price $35.99| /The Israeli Right first came to power nearly four decades ago. Its election was described then as 'an earthquake,' and its reverberations are sti...
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The Invention of the Land of Israel: From Holy Land to Homeland
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95Original price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95Current price $30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /This groundbreaking work deconstructs the age-old legends surrounding the 'Holy Land' of Israel--and the prejudices that continue to suffocate it...
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The Arab Awakening: The Story of the Arab National Movement
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$28.99$28.99 - $28.99Current price $28.99| /In The Arab Awakening, George Antonius details the story of the Arab movement: its origins, development, and obstacles. Initially published on th...
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A History of Modern Lebanon / Edition 2
PaperbackOriginal price $40.00 - Original price $40.00Original price $40.00$52.99$52.99 - $52.99Current price $52.99| /This is the first history of Lebanon from the Ottoman Empire to the modern period. Based on previously inaccessible archives, it is a fascinating...
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Jewish History, Jewish Religion: The Weight Of Three Thousand Years
PaperbackOriginal price $33.00 - Original price $33.00Original price $33.00$45.99$45.99 - $45.99Current price $45.99| /Israel Shahak was a remarkable man. Born in the Warsaw ghetto and a survivor of Belsen, Shahak arrived in Israel in 1945. Brought up under Jewish O...
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The Reckoning: Death and Intrigue in the Promised Land--A True Detective Story
PaperbackOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$19.99$19.99 - $19.99Current price $19.99| /One of Britain's most renowned military historians revisits a controversial murder: that of Zionist leader Avraham Stern, head of Israel's notoriou...
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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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Nazis, Islamic Antisemitism and the Middle East: The 1948 Arab War Against Israel and the Aftershocks of World War II
PaperbackOriginal price $32.95 - Original price $32.95Original price $32.95$46.99$46.99 - $46.99Current price $46.99| /Nazis, Islamic Antisemitism and the Middle Eastdemonstrates the impact on the Arab world of Nazi ideology and propaganda in the 1930s and beyond.In...
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Disenchanting the Caliphate: The Secular Discipline of Power in Abbasid Political Thought
PaperbackOriginal price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00$49.99$49.99 - $49.99Current price $49.99| /The political thought of Muslim societies is all too often defined in religious terms, in which the writings of clerics are seen as representative ...
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Disenchanting the Caliphate: The Secular Discipline of Power in Abbasid Political Thought
HardcoverOriginal price $140.00 - Original price $140.00Original price $140.00$170.99$170.99 - $170.99Current price $170.99| /The political thought of Muslim societies is all too often defined in religious terms, in which the writings of clerics are seen as representative ...
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The Other Israel: Voices of Refusal and Dissent
PaperbackOriginal price $13.95 - Original price $13.95Original price $13.95$14.99$14.99 - $14.99Current price $14.99| /The Other Israel is an urgent and passionate intervention by Israeli citizens challenging the continued occupation of Palestinian territory and the...
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Visual Evidence and the Gaza Flotilla Raid: Extraterritoriality and the Image
PaperbackOriginal price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95$55.99$55.99 - $55.99Current price $55.99| /This book engages with pivotal examples of extraterritoriality-from Antiquity and into the twenty first century-in order to broaden the original ju...
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Mohammad Mosaddeq and the 1953 Coup in Iran
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /Mohammad Mosaddeq is widely regarded as the leading champion of secular democracy and resistance to foreign domination in Iran's modern history. Mo...
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The Education of Women & the Vices of Men: Two Qajar Tracts
HardcoverOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /At the close of the nineteenth century, modern ideas of democracy and equality were slowly beginning to take hold in Iran. Exposed to European idea...
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The Invention of Jewish Theocracy: The Struggle for Legal Authority in Modern Israel
HardcoverOriginal price $54.00 - Original price $54.00Original price $54.00$68.99$68.99 - $68.99Current price $68.99| /The tension between secular politics and religious fundamentalism is a problem shared by many modern states. This is certainly true of the State of...
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The New Turkey and Its Discontents
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /Today's Turkey little resembles that of recent decades. Newfound economic prosperity has had many unexpected social and political repercussions, ...
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Pax Syriana: Elite Politics in Postwar Lebanon
HardcoverOriginal price $45.00 - Original price $45.00Original price $45.00$55.99$55.99 - $55.99Current price $55.99| /The recent political history of Lebanon has been defined by the legacy of war. In addition to repeated external invasions and the ongoing presenc...
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Fundamentalism Reborn?: Afghanistan Under the Taliban
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /A collection of essays tracing the rebirth of fundamentalism in AfghanistanIn 1996, the world watched with varying degrees of interest, surprise,...
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Palestine: The Reality: The Inside Story of the Balfour Declaration
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /A comprehensive history and analysis of the Balfour Declaration of 1917, published in the run up to its 100th anniversary. First published by Lon...
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Conflicts: The Poetics and Politics of Palestine-Israel
PaperbackOriginal price $32.00 - Original price $32.00Original price $32.00$44.99$44.99 - $44.99Current price $44.99| /Product DetailsISBN-13: 9781531505448 Media Type: Paperback Publisher: Fordham University Press Publication Date: 12-05-2023 Pages: 288
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Women and the Politics of Resistance in the Iranian Constitutional Revolution
HardcoverOriginal price $44.99 - Original price $44.99Original price $44.99$55.99$55.99 - $55.99Current price $55.99| /Most scholarship on the nineteenth and early twentieth century Constitutional Revolution in Iran has focused on the role of two groups, intellectua...
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Your Freedom and Mine: Abdullah Ocalan and the Kurdish Question in Erdogan's Turkey
HardcoverOriginal price $54.99 - Original price $54.99Original price $54.99$69.99$69.99 - $69.99Current price $69.99| /"Only free men can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts... I cannot and will not give any undertaking at a time when I and you, the peo...
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