著者:Iren Ozgur
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年11月10日
In recent years, the Islamization of Turkish politics and public life has been the subject of much debate in Turkey and the West. This book makes an important contribution to those debates by focusi……続きを見る
The Mystery of the Hanging Garden of Babylon is an exciting story of detection involving legends, expert decipherment of ancient texts, and a vivid description of a little-known civilization. Recogn……続きを見る
A concise history from the author of:
Gulf Diary of the Microchip War and Gorbachev-The Rise and Fall of a Hero.
This title covers some history behind this country's recent past, in particular the c……続きを見る
著者:W. B. Fisher
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2013年09月13日
In this comprehensive study, first published in 1950, Professor Fisher examines all the principal elements – physical and human – that influence environment, development and ways of life in the Midd……続きを見る
著者:Amitav Ghosh
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2011年07月20日
Once upon a time an Indian writer named Amitav Ghosh set out an Indian slave, name unknown, who some seven hundred years before had traveled to the Middle East. The journey took him to a small villa……続きを見る
If there was to be one word in Arabic to describe Hell on earth, perhaps it would be Alradwania. For at the prison there, men turned into monsters. They unleashed terror and suffering on an unimagin……続きを見る
著者:Tom Holland
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2012年05月15日
A thrillingly panoramic historical account of the rise of Islam, hailed as “a veritable tour de force” (The Wall Street Journal), from the acclaimed author of Rubicon and co-host of the hit podcast ……続きを見る
著者:Avi Raz
出版社: Yale University Press
発売日: 2012年07月17日
Israel's victory in the June 1967 Six Day War provided a unique opportunity for resolving the decades-old Arab-Zionist conflict. Having seized the West Bank, the Gaza Strip, the Sinai Peninsula, and……続きを見る
著者:Jo Tatchell
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2007年06月19日
In the winter of 1979 Nabeel Yasin, Iraq's most famous young poet, gathered together a handful of belongings and fled Iraq with his wife and son. Life in Baghdad had become intolerable. Silenced by ……続きを見る
This book explores Michael Psellos' place in the history of Greek rhetoric and self-representation and his impact on the development of Byzantine literature. Avoiding the modern dilemma that vacilla……続きを見る
著者:David Ohana
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年11月10日
It is claimed that Zionism as a meta-narrative has been formed through contradiction to two alternative models, the Canaanite and crusader narratives. These narratives are the most daring and hereti……続きを見る
著者:Joshua Hammer
出版社: New Word City, Inc.
発売日: 2011年12月08日
Come with award-winning author and veteran journalist Joshua Hammer to the ancient Afghan city of Bamiyan, where the Taliban destroyed two giant standing Buddhas. There he finds archaeologist Zemary……続きを見る
著者:Ahmad Feroz
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2002年11月01日
Turkey is the first modern secular state in a predominantly Islamic Middle East. In this major textbook, Feroz Ahmad provides a thorough examination of the political, social and economic processes w……続きを見る
As fitting for the twenty-first century as von Clausewitz’s On War was in its own time, Invisible Armies is a complete global history of guerrilla uprisings through the ages.
Beginning with the firs……続きを見る
著者:E. A. Budge
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2013年09月13日
Sir E. A. Wallis Budge (1857-1934) was Keeper of the British Museum’s department of oriental antiquities from 1894 until his retirement in 1924. Carrying out many missions to Egypt in search of anci……続きを見る
著者:Fouad Ajami
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2009年09月23日
From Fouad Ajami, an acclaimed author and chronicler of Arab politics, comes a compelling account of how a generation of Arab intellectuals tried to introduce cultural renewals in their homelands th……続きを見る
著者:Behzad Yaghmaian
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2005年11月29日
An eye-opening personal account of an epic human drama, Embracing the Infidel takes us on an astounding journey along a modern-day underground railroad that stretches from Istanbul to Paris. In this……続きを見る
PEN/West Award Finalist
" Told with energy, perception and great charm. . . . For anyone who wants to . . . gain insight into the great cultural and political richness of Iran, past, present and fut……続きを見る
著者:Marc Aymes
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2013年08月15日
Provincializing the history of the Ottoman Empire, this book provides a critical approach to the projects of ‘modernity’ that took place in the Eastern Mediterranean over the past two centuries.
Lea……続きを見る
著者:A.C.S. Peacock
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2013年02月01日
This book investigates the early history of the Seljuq Turks, founders of one of the most important empires of the mediaeval Islamic world, from their origins in the Eurasian steppe to their conques……続きを見る
A reconstruction of the proceedings of the "Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry into the problems of European Jewry and Palestine, 1945 to 1946". This study places the inquiry within the wider conte……続きを見る
著者:Jeremy Salt
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2013年10月31日
First Published in 1993. This book is ‘about’ the Armenians but it is also about the diplomats, missionaries and politicians whose interests and involvement helped to create the Armenian question in……続きを見る
著者:David Lamb
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2011年06月22日
The Arabs is widely considered one of the essential books for understanding the Middle East and the peoples who live there. David Lamb, who spent years as a correspondent in Cairo, explores the Arab……続きを見る
著者:John Keegan
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2004年05月25日
The 2003 Iraq war remains among the most mysterious armed conflicts of modernity. In The Iraq War*,* John Keegan offers a sharp and lucid appraisal of the military campaign, explaining just how the ……続きを見る
As the Messenger of God, Muhammad stands at the heart of the Islamic religion, revered by Muslims throughout the world. The Cambridge Companion to Muhammad comprises a collection of essays by some o……続きを見る
著者:Ami Ayalon
出版社: University of Texas Press
発売日: 2010年01月01日
Prior to the twentieth century, Arab society in Palestine was predominantly illiterate, with most social and political activities conducted through oral communication. There were no printing presses……続きを見る
Insights into a life of integrity by a master of Arabic eloquence
A Treasury of Virtues is a collection of sayings, sermons, and teachings attributed to 'Ali ibn Abi Talib (d. 40/661), the cousin an……続きを見る
著者:Saree Makdisi
出版社: W. W. Norton & Company
発売日: 2010年04月12日
“A compelling account . . . and a reminder that a true peace can be built only on justice.”ーDesmond M. Tutu
Tending one’s fields, visiting a relative, going to the hospital: for ordinary Palestinia……続きを見る
This German-to-English translation of a highly successful book is a clear, approachable, student-friendly introduction to the history of the Crusades.
With a long chronological span, from the eleven……続きを見る
著者:Elie Podeh
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年11月10日
Why do countries celebrate defining religious moments or significant events in their history, and how and why do their leaders select certain events for commemoration and not others? This book is th……続きを見る