Gaza and the Language of Genocide is a c.48,000 word long scholarly work about how language can mask reality, be uncoupled from reality and help distort reality. The first half shows, using case stu……続きを見る
著者:Nathalie Peutz
出版社: Stanford University Press
発売日: 2018年11月13日
Soqotra, the largest island of Yemen's Soqotra Archipelago, is one of the most uniquely diverse places in the world. A UNESCO natural World Heritage Site, the island is home not only to birds, repti……続きを見る
著者:Carter Watson
出版社: New Word City, Inc.
発売日: 2020年07月21日
The land on which the Dome of the Rock now stands is hallowed ground to three of the world's major religions - Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. On this site originally stood a Jewish temple that wa……続きを見る
An exposé of the hidden suffering that over half of Syria’s refugees endure and the conflicts they continue to flee.
No refuge: this is the harsh reality encountered by the women and children who fl……続きを見る
著者:Jack Tannous
出版社: Princeton University Press
発売日: 2018年12月04日
A bold new religious history of the late antique and medieval Middle East that places ordinary Christians at the center of the story
In the second half of the first millennium CE, the Christian Midd……続きを見る
著者:Lior B. Sternfeld
出版社: Stanford University Press
発売日: 2018年11月06日
Iran is home to the largest Jewish population in the Middle East, outside of Israel. At its peak in the twentieth century, the population numbered around 100,000; today about 25,000 Jews live in Ira……続きを見る
This book offers the reader a summary of the decisions and events leading into the British invasion of French Syria during 1941. It gives the reader an overview of the battle and all the countries i……続きを見る
CRUDO EMOZIONANTE COINVOLGENTE... SEMPLICEMENTE UNA STORIA VERA
LA PRIMA SCONVOLGENTE TESTIMONIANZA DI UN MERCENARIO ARRIVATO INDENNE FINO AD OGGI DOPO 25 ANNI DI SERVIZIO ATTIVO: Un militare di lev……続きを見る
著者:Mohammad Salama
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2018年09月30日
Telling a new story of modern Egypt, Mohammad Salama uses textual and cinematic sources to construct a clear and accessible narrative of the dynamics of Islam and culture in the first half of the tw……続きを見る
Studies on global metageography are enjoying a revival, and in no way is this better referenced than against the geo-world system bequeathed by Claudius Ptolemy almost two thousand years ago. This i……続きを見る
著者:Vahagn Avedian
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2018年10月24日
Is the Armenian Genocide a strictly historical matter? If that is the case, why is it still a topical issue, capable of causing diplomatic rows and heated debates? The short answer would be that the……続きを見る
Fully incorporates Pahlavi Iran into the global history of the 1960s and ’70s, when Iran mattered far beyond its borders.
The reign of the last Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi (1941–79), marked ……続きを見る
Most of us associate Aphrodite – also known as Venus – with love, beauty, and fertility, but the symbolic value of this goddess is by far more complex than we would have known or dared to believe.
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著者:Siobhan Nash Marshall
出版社: goWare e Edizioni Angelo Guerini e Associati
発売日: 2018年10月11日
Nel 1915 il governo dell’Impero Ottomano cominciò a scacciare gli armeni dalle terre dove i loro antenati avevano vissuto da tempi immemorabili. Gli uomini furono uccisi; donne, vecchi e bambini fur……続きを見る
One of the most powerful Islamic militant groups in Africa, Al-Shabaab exerts Taliban-like rule over millions in Somalia and poses a growing threat to stability in the Horn of Africa. Somalis risk r……続きを見る
著者:Neha Vora
出版社: Stanford University Press
発売日: 2018年12月11日
Teach for Arabia offers an ethnographic account of the experiences of students, faculty, and administrators in Education City, Qatar. Education City, home to the branch campuses of six elite America……続きを見る
What did the Wise Men actually see? Discover the profound truth as we embark on an intriguing investigation exploring the historical, astronomical, archaeological and biblical records about the &quo……続きを見る
Building the Nation draws from foreign-policy reports and interviews with U.S. military officers to investigate recent U.S.-led efforts to “nation-build” in Iraq and Afghanistan. Heather Selma Gregg……続きを見る
In examining the work of eminent fourteenth century Iranian Shiite scholar Nizam al-Din al-Nisaburi, this book is the first rigorous attempt to explain the cross-fertilization of scientific and reli……続きを見る
著者:Ceren Lord
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2018年11月30日
Since the elections of 2002, Erdogan's AKP has dominated the political scene in Turkey. This period has often been understood as a break from a 'secular' pattern of state-building. But in this book,……続きを見る
著者:Jane Hathaway
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2018年08月31日
Eunuchs were a common feature of pre- and early modern societies that are now poorly understood. Here, Jane Hathaway offers an in-depth study of the chief of the African eunuchs who guarded the hare……続きを見る
King Salman of Saudi Arabia began his rule in 2015 confronted with a series of unprecedented challenges. The dilemmas he has faced are new and significant, from leadership shuffles and falling oil p……続きを見る
This book investigates how ecology and politics meet in the Middle East and how those interactions connect to the global political economy. Through region-wide analyses and case studies from the Ara……続きを見る
著者:Orna Alyagon Darr
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2018年12月31日
Plausible Crime Stories is not only the first in-depth study of the history of sex offences in Mandate Palestine but it also pioneers an approach to the historical study of criminal law and proof th……続きを見る
著者:Elhum Haghighat
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2018年07月31日
The Middle East and North Africa have recently experienced one of the highest population growth rates in the world, something which has profoundly affected the wider region and its institutions. In ……続きを見る
Pakistan is about to play a pivotal role in global politics. Serving as a gateway to the Middle East and a conduit to Central and South Asia, it will be a crucial partner as the United States conten……続きを見る
著者:Alan Verskin
出版社: Stanford University Press
発売日: 2019年01月08日
In 1869, Hayyim Habshush, a Yemeni Jew, accompanied the European orientalist Joseph Halévy on his archaeological tour of Yemen. Twenty years later, Habshush wrote A Vision of Yemen, a memoir of thei……続きを見る
Lebanon seems a country in the grip of permanent crisis. In recent years it has suffered blow after blow, from Rafiq Hariri's assassination in 2005, to the 2006 July War, to the current Syrian confl……続きを見る
For almost sixty years Professor David Jacoby devoted his research to the economic, social and cultural history of the Eastern Mediterranean and this new collection reflects his impact on the study ……続きを見る
著者:Emrah Sahin
出版社: McGill-Queen's University Press
発売日: 2018年10月31日
By the early twentieth century, there were close to two hundred American missionaries working in the Middle East and Eastern Europe. They came in droves as early as 1830, organizing hundreds of scho……続きを見る