Dawn and Sunset: Insight into the Mystery of the Early Mesopotamian Civilization is a fascinating and highly readable look at the emergence, blossom, and decline of the Sumerian civilization. Presen……続きを見る
"The object of this book is to lay before the public a short history of Afghanistan, which, can be read in a few hours, and will give, the author trusts, an accurate account of the history of a coun……続きを見る
著者:Michael Cohen
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2004年10月21日
The period covered by this book witnessed a significant change in Allied strategy for the Middle East. Its focus switched from Egypt to the states of the so-called northern tier of the Middle East: ……続きを見る
In 1946 the first of the Dead Sea Scroll discoveries was made near the site of Qumran, at the northern end of the Dead Sea. Despite the much publicized delays in the publication and editing of the S……続きを見る
While globalization unifies the world, divisions re-emerge within it in the form of a spectacular separation between Islam and the West. How can it be that Huntington’s contested idea of a clash of ……続きを見る
著者:Paul Findley
出版社: Lawrence Hill Books
発売日: 2003年05月01日
The first book to speak out against the pervasive influence of the American-Israeli Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) on American politics, policy, and institutions resonates today as never before. W……続きを見る
This is an introduction to the history of the Muslim East from the rise of Islam to the Mongol conquests. It explains and indicates the main trends of Islamic historical evolution during the Middle ……続きを見る
著者:David Fromkin
出版社: Henry Holt and Co.
発売日: 2010年08月03日
Published with a new afterword from the authorーthe classic, bestselling account of how the modern Middle East was created
The Middle East has long been a region of rival religions, ideologies, nati……続きを見る
著者:Rory Stewart
出版社: Pan Macmillan
発売日: 2009年09月18日
‘Tragic, touching and terrifying’ – The Telegraph
‘A flat-out masterpiece’ – The New York Times Book Review
Embark on a death-defying journey through war-torn Afghanistan in this moving travelogue f……続きを見る
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The third of the Knights of Arabia series of books and the first in the Muslim Knights line, this book contains some true Islamic classics.
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Story #1: Salman Al-Far……続きを見る
著者:Ralph A. Austen
出版社: Oxford University Press, USA
発売日: 2010年04月19日
During the heyday of camel caravan traffic--from the eighth century CE arrival of Islam in North Africa to the early twentieth-century building of European colonial railroads that linked the Sudan w……続きを見る
著者:John Lane
出版社: Helion and Company
発売日: 2013年03月19日
This captivating work tells of Afghanistan before the Taliban - a land of majestic mountains and arid plains, terrain contaminated by the deadly remnants of war; landmines and unexploded ordnance, s……続きを見る
著者:Wael B. Hallaq
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年11月10日
In recent years, Islamic law, or Shari'a, has been appropriated as a tool of modernity in the Muslim world and in the West and has become highly politicised in consequence. Wael Hallaq's magisterial……続きを見る
著者:M. Hakan Yavuz
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年11月10日
In 2002 the Islamist Justice and Development Party (AKP) swept to power in Turkey. Since then it has shied away from a hard-line ideological stance in favour of a more conservative and democratic ap……続きを見る
著者:Marwan Muasher
出版社: Yale University Press
発売日: 2012年02月01日
Marwan Muasher, a prominent Jordanian diplomat, has been instrumental in shaping Middle East peace efforts for nearly twenty years. He served as Jordan’s first ambassador to Israel and was also amba……続きを見る
著者:Maulana Muhammad Ali
出版社: Ahmadiyya Anjuman Ishaat Islam Lahore USA
発売日: 2011年08月15日
Researched biography of the Holy Prophet. Corrects misconceptions about his life; answers western criticism."(1) Muhammad The Prophet (2) The Early Caliphate, by Muhammad Ali, together constitute th……続きを見る
This book examines and discusses the ordeals that women face as violence is perpetrated against them in politically conflicted and militarized areas. In conflict zones, every act is affected by, dep……続きを見る
This work is a critical examination of Maat, the moral ideal in ancient Egypt. It seeks to present Maat in the language of modern moral discourse while at the same time preserving and building on it……続きを見る
The Road from Damascus introduces some of the finest Syrian artists and writers (Fateh Moudarres, Walid Ikhlassy, Zouhair Dabbagh, Youssef Abdelke, and Mamoun Sakkal) who are creating a vibrant mode……続きを見る
In 1867 the Daily Alta California commissioned Mark Twain to cover the story of the world's first luxury cruise, a six-month round tour to the Holy Land from New York on board the Quaker City, an ex……続きを見る
First Published in 1990. Viewed from the perspective of Whitehall, Persia was a crossroads where Britain’s European and Indian interests met. Control of Persia by any European power was bound to jeo……続きを見る
著者:Kemal Karpat
出版社: Timas Yayin Grubu
発売日: 2015年05月10日
"Elites and Religion" is assembled from a series of articles written across Kemal Karpat's whole life, offering not isolated snapshots of the Turkey, but its total arc across nearly nine decades of ……続きを見る
著者:Benny Morris
出版社: Yale University Press
発売日: 2012年02月01日
This history of the foundational war in the Arab-Israeli conflict is groundbreaking, objective, and deeply revisionist. A riveting account of the military engagements, it also focuses on the war's p……続きを見る
著者:H M Alden
出版社: Folly Cove 01930
発売日: 2012年09月19日
In The Cradle Lands at Lent and Good Friday 1868 describes a mid nineteenth century visit to the Holy Lands, Jerusalem and Palestine, with a trip to the Holy Sepulcher and a description of the serv……続きを見る
著者:Ilan Pappe
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2013年08月13日
Ilan Pappe's book traces the history of Palestine from the Ottomans in the nineteenth century, through the British Mandate, the establishment of the state of Israel in 1948, and the subsequent wars ……続きを見る
The ‘Syria idea’ emerged in the nineteenth century as a concept of national awakening superseding both Arab nationalism and separatist currents. Looking at nationalist movements, ideas and individua……続きを見る
著者:Shlomo Ben-Ami
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2014年02月08日
Former Israeli Foreign Minister Shlomo Ben-Ami was a key figure in the Camp David negotiations and many other rounds of peace talks, public and secret, with Palestinian and Arab officials. Here he o……続きを見る
The volume comprises lightly annotated translation of a key medieval Arabic text that bears directly on the Crusades and Crusader society and the Muslim experience of them.
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Georges Sada was one of Saddam's top generals and foremost military advisors. A truth-teller in a government that made the truth dangerous. A devout Christian in a Muslim country. And a man who woul……続きを見る
著者:Yigal Kipnis
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2013年05月29日
Presenting the settlement landscape of the Golan before and after June 1967, The Golan Heights deals with the issue of the border between Israel and Syria, and with the Israeli settlement process in……続きを見る