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What does it mean to be cosmopolitan? To be a crossroads, a gathering place, a center for world commerce? Explore the meaning of Dubai as a nation-state at the crossroads of the world, gathering peo……続きを見る

This volume combines ethnographic accounts of fieldwork with overviews of recent anthropological literature about the region on topics such as Islam, gender, youth, and new media. It addresses conte……続きを見る

Berceau d’une des plus anciennes civilisations, l’Égypte est aussi une jeune nation. Ce livre en raconte l’éveil au cours des deux derniers siècles. Après un XIXe siècle brillant et prometteur, l’Ég……続きを見る

En Orient comme en Occident, une véritable légende s’est construite autour de Saladin, ce sultan kurde dont le nom reste attaché au jihad contre les croisés en Syrie-Palestine. S’efforçant de faire ……続きを見る

Il y a longtemps que les voix de l’ancienne Mésopotamie se sont tues, remplacées par les bruits de la modernité. Tout un pan des cultures du Proche-Orient ancien serait-il devenu inaccessible, nous ……続きを見る

Le premier volume des Matériaux pour l'étude de la toponymie et de la topographie (MTT) représente un des résultats de la coopération franco-allemande concernant la géographie historique de la Haute……続きを見る

Beginning in January 2011, the Arab world exploded in a vibrant demand for dignity, liberty, and achievable purpose in life, rising up against an image and tradition of arrogant, corrupt, unresponsi……続きを見る

A wide-ranging, innovative, and essential exploration of the politics of today’s Middle East. Power, Resistance, Ideology and the State: Charles Tripp and the Comparative Politics of the Middle East……続きを見る

Anhand des Beispiels der byzantinischen Feld- und Ackermaße und des ihnen übergeordneten Systems der Landvergabe und -besteuerung verfolgt das Buch das Fortleben byzantinischer administrativer Eleme……続きを見る

For over 2,500 years, the forbidding territory of Afghanistan has served as a vital crossroads for armies and has witnessed history-shaping clashes between civilizations: Greek, Arab, Mongol, and Ta……続きを見る

In the last third of the twentieth century, the Arab intellectual and political scene polarized between totalizing doctrinesーnationalist, Marxist, and religiousーand radical critique. Arab thinkers……続きを見る

This book "Astronomy in Culture - Cultures of Astronomy" provides a cultural history of astronomy. After a keynote on the efforts to protect the dark sky as an intangible global heritage admired of ……続きを見る

This book focuses on the end of four centuries of Ottoman rule in Bosnia and Herzegovina in the 1870s. After an introduction to the region and the political zeitgeist of the late 1860s and early 187……続きを見る

Die arabische Welt ist mehr als die Summe der Länder, in denen überwiegend Arabisch gesprochen wird. Seit der Expansion des Islams bildet sie einen religiösen und kulturellen Resonanzraum mit immer ……続きを見る

The substantially revised and updated third edition of Everyday Life in the Muslim Middle East focuses on the experiences of ordinary men, women, and children from the region. Readers will gain a gr……続きを見る

In "Armenien und Europa. Eine Anklageschrift" liefert Johannes Lepsius eine eindringliche Analyse der politischen und sozialen Verhältnisse Armeniens im frühen 20. Jahrhundert. Das Werk ist sowohl e……続きを見る

The Danish Archaeological Expedition to Hama in Syria in the 1930s discovered an ancient town lived in for thousands of years. Members of the Expedition also fell in love with the town around the an……続きを見る

‘Premio al Libro de Oro de Literary Titán' ‘Readers’ Favorite 5 Estrellas’ Estudio Comprensivo del Origen de la Humanidad no es un libro de texto o de ciencia convencional, ya que la evidencia que s……続きを見る

During the two decades that preceded the 2011 revolutions in Egypt and Syria, animated debates took place in Cairo and Damascus on political and social goals for the future. Egyptian and Syrian inte……続きを見る

Since the beginning of the crisis precipitated by Iraq's invasion of Kuwait in August 1990, the threat posed by Iraq's arsenal of ballistic missiles has been the focus of international attention. In……続きを見る

"A fascinating account of the significant changes underway in Saudi Arabia based on years of excellent reporting on the ground." ーBruce Riedel, director of the Brookings Institution Intelligence Pr……続きを見る

‘AWARD-WINNING BOOK’ 'Silver Medal - Readers' Favorite International Book Award Contest and 5 Stars Book Reviews 'Literary Titan Gold Book Award and 5 Stars Book Reviews’ ‘Amazon Bestseller - #1 His……続きを見る

"Det er således overalt i Orienten og da særlig i Syrien, at ethvert sted, hvor man færdes, enhver genstand, man ser for sig, kalder en forestillingsrække frem fra forskellige perioder, forskellige ……続きを見る

A firm grasp of Islamic fundamentalism has often eluded Western political observers, many of whom view it in relation to social and economic upheaval or explain it away as an irrational reaction to ……続きを見る

Islam er den yngste af de store verdensreligioner, men det gør den bestemt ikke mindre interessant. "Profeten Muhammed" er skrevet til enhver, der har interesse for islam og for religionshistorie ge……続きを見る

"Den mand, der skabte islam, var en araber. Araberne tilhører den semitiske folkeæt; alle de tre store religioner, der har læren om Guds enhed (monoteismen) som grundsætning, jødedommen, kristendomm……続きを見る

"Af de bevægelser, der som vældige efterdønninger fulgte på verdenskrigens orkan, er Tyrkiets nationale genfødsel en af de historisk mest interessante, politisk mest betydningsfulde." Tyrkiets geogr……続きを見る

For over half a century, noodlemaker Gyalo Thondup has been a familiar figure in the Himalayan hill town of Kalimpong. But it was not until 2010 that the townsfolk discovered his true identity: Gyal……続きを見る

La Licia è una regione storica dell'Asia Minore, situata sulla costa meridionale dell'Anatolia, nella moderna provincia turca di Adalia. Forma una penisola ad est dell'isola di Rodi. È chiusa a nord……続きを見る

The history of the Ottoman Empire, as with most Empires, is complex. It is also a history that is little understood by the general public. At the same time there are many events that occurred within……続きを見る