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Fifteen years after the end of a protracted civil and regional war, Beirut broke out in violence once again, forcing residents to contend with many forms of insecurity, amid an often violent politic……続きを見る

Armenian Christianity Today examines contemporary religious life and the social, political, and cultural functions of religion in the post-Soviet Republic of Armenia and in the Armenian Diaspora wor……続きを見る

Based on a thorough examination of buildings, inscriptions, archival documents and hagiographies, this book uncovers the political significance of Bektashi shrines in the Ottoman imperial age. It th……続きを見る

Heritage projects in the Arabian Peninsula are developing rapidly. Museums and heritage sites are symbols of shifting national identities, and a way of placing the Arabian Peninsula states on the in……続きを見る

Half a century ago, the primary contours of the history of the Jews in Roman times were not subject to much debate. This standard account collapsed, however, when a handful of insights undermined th……続きを見る

Freedom of speech and expression is considered in the West a high public good and an important social value, underpinned by legislative and ethical norms. Its importance is not shared to the same ex……続きを見る

In 1948, Britain withdrew from Palestine, bringing to an end its 30 years of rule in the territory. What followed has been well-documented and is perhaps one of the most intractable problems of the ……続きを見る

Applying the insights of Deleuze and Guattari's works to Israel-Palestine, Arab-Jewish Activism in Israel-Palestine sets out to re-conceptualise the relationship between resistance and power in ethn……続きを見る

Zum Buch Der Heidelberger Assyriologe Stefan M. Maul bietet auf der Grundlage von zum Teil noch unveröffentlichten Textzeugnissen eine vollständig neue Übersetzung des Gilgamesch-Epos. Der babylonis……続きを見る

The waves of protest ignited by the self-immolation of Muhammad Bouazizi in Tunisia in late 2010 highlighted for an international audience the importance of contentious politics in the Middle East a……続きを見る

Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the events of the Iran-Iraq War in next to no time with this concise guide. 50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of the Iran-Iraq W……続きを見る

Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the events of the 1948 Palestine War in next to no time with this concise guide. 50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of the 1948 P……続きを見る

Learning in Morocco offers a rare look inside public education in the Middle East. While policymakers see a crisis in education based on demographics and financing, Moroccan high school students poi……続きを見る

The first major English language profile of Benjamin Netanyahu, the divisive and controversial Prime Minister of Israel. Benjamin Netanyahu is one of the longest serving Prime Ministers of Israel. F……続きを見る

A French built Caravelle III jet leased to Middle East Airlines of Beirut, Lebanon crashed on the edge of the Persian Gulf during a violent sandstorm on April 17, 1964. No survivors among a large gr……続きを見る

Die Skythen, so schrieb Herodot im 5. Jahrhundert v. Chr., waren allen anderen Völkern in einer bestimmten Kunst überlegen. Diese bestand darin, daß keiner, den sie verfolgten, ihnen entkommen und k……続きを見る

The instant national bestseller. Dillon Hillier, a corporal with the Princess Patricia s Canadian Light Infantry, returned home from a tour in Afghanistan and started up a normal life. But when ISIS……続きを見る

Defining Iran presents a new and revealing analysis of the way in which Iranian political discourses compete with each other by examining them within the framework of national identity construction.……続きを見る

This book proposes a significant reassessment of the history of Iraq, documenting democratic experiences from ancient Mesopotamia through to the US occupation. Such an analysis takes to task claims ……続きを見る

Consorts of the Caliphs is a seventh/thirteenth-century compilation of anecdotes about thirty-eight women who were, as the title suggests, consorts to those in power, most of them concubines of the ……続きを見る

In questo numero: Storia Generale dei Daci e delle loro guerre nel Mondo Antico (parte II). Quattro Secoli di Armature Italiane (XII – XV secolo)(parte I). L’Esercito e la Marina di Venezia nella gu……続きを見る

SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE 2017 'An eye-opening, well-written and very timely book' Yuval Noah Harari **'The best sort of book for our disordered days: timely, urgent and illuminating……続きを見る

The Middle East in Modern World History focuses on the history of this region over the past 200 years. It examines how global trends during this period shaped the Middle East and how these trends we……続きを見る

Investigating the impact of Arabic medieval astrological and magical theories on early modern occult philosophy, this book argues that they provided a naturalistic explanation of astral influences a……続きを見る

This book sheds light on the growing phenomenon of cyberactivism in the Arab world, with a special focus on the Egyptian political blogosphere and its role in paving the way to democratization and s……続きを見る

CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title 2017 The Emergence of the Gulf States covers the history of the Gulf from the 18th century to the late 20th century. Employing a broad perspective, the volume bring……続きを見る

This book is a detailed and comprehensive work which reviews the origins of Israel's Mediterranean identity, starting with its Zionist ideological origins and tracing the path up to the present, as ……続きを見る

This book provides an economic analysis of the earliest Islamic society, focusing on the policies of the Messenger of Islam (Sawa) and his successors during the first four formative decades of Islam……続きを見る

افول الضمير . محاوله تفكيك الوضع الحالى باعتباره سياق متصل ادت البدايات الناصريه فيه و طرائقها و ادواتها الى حالة من التيه و الإضطراب و فقدان الهويه .. محاوله تفسير التضاد الصريح بين ما يقال و ما ين……続きを見る

خرموبوليس ..  قصه تأريخيه لحقبة زمنيه تنتمى لكوميديا سوداء عبثيه لوصف جمهورية موز أو كونفدراليه سحت عسكر يوليو ترصد تغييرات مجتمعيه من مركز راصد كحوار بين صديقين يعيدا اكتشاف واقع حياه ليست كما……続きを見る