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Hizbullah: A Mission to Nowhere by Hilal Khashan 9781793603135
RRP: $165.75$145.29This book explores the rise of Hizbullah as a direct consequence of both the Iranian Revolution and the entanglement of Lebanon in the Arab-Israeli conflict. Protracted civil war and overwhelming foreign intervention by Lebanon's neighbors enabled... -
Emplaced Resistances in Occupied Palestine: Stories of a Village, Its People, and Their Land by Suzanne Hassan Hammad 9781786612045
RRP: $179.40$157.03In this deeply personal study, Hammad illuminates a deep agenda of place, meaning, and resistance in territorial struggles through the telling of a less-heard story of how women, men, and young people understand their world and their lives in the... -
Political Identities and Popular Uprisings in the Middle East by Shabnam J. Holliday 9781783484492
RRP: $87.75$77.01Identity plays an important part in terms of how we imagine our relationship with the state and governing bodies. If we know who we are, then we can know and articulate what we want as political actors. This book examines the relationship between... -
Understanding the Syrian Refugee Crises in Turkey: Perspectives from Actors by Emrah Atar 9781666915761
RRP: $142.35$125.15Refugee and migration crises are among the most heartrending and troubling humanitarian issues of this century. These crises are particularly evident in the case of Syria, where, since 2011, civil war and terrorism have led millions of people to seek... -
Israel under Siege: The Politics of Insecurity and the Rise of the Israeli Neo-Revisionist Right by Raffaella A. Del Sarto 9781626164062
RRP: $163.80$145.41Raffaella A. Del Sarto examines the creation of Israel's neo-revisionist consensus about security threats and regional order, which took hold of Israeli politics and society after 2000 and persists today. The failed Oslo peace process and the trauma of... -
Israel under Siege: The Politics of Insecurity and the Rise of the Israeli Neo-Revisionist Right by Raffaella A. Del Sarto 9781626164079
RRP: $54.60$47.85Raffaella A. Del Sarto examines the creation of Israel's neo-revisionist consensus about security threats and regional order, which took hold of Israeli politics and society after 2000 and persists today. The failed Oslo peace process and the trauma of... -
The Israeli Nation-State: Political, Constitutional, and Cultural Challenges by Fania Oz-Salzberger 9781618113894
RRP: $152.08$146.25This volume of original essays, by some of Israel's most remarkable public and academic voices, offers a series of state-of-the art, accessible analyses of Israel's ever-evolving theatre of statecraft, public debates, and legal and cultural dramas, its... -
Opium Season: A Year On The Afghan Frontier by Joel Hafvenstein 9781599211312
RRP: $37.03$34.61OPIUM SEASON is the story of a young American working on the brutal fault line where the war on terror meets the war on drugs. Joel Hafvenstein didn?t know what he was getting into when he signed up for a year in Afghanistan?s rugged Helmand province,... -
Civil-Military Relations in the Modern Middle East by David S. Sorenson 9781538169186
RRP: $165.75$146.07Civil-Military Relations in the Modern Middle East explores the political and economic interactions between civilians and the armed forces in the post-World War II Middle East, emphasizing four themes: military and society, the role of the military in... -
Broadcasting Change: Arabic Media as a Catalyst for Liberalism by Joseph Braude 9781538101278
RRP: $247.65$36.68Amid civil war, failing states, and terrorism, Arab liberals are growing in numbers and influence. Advocating a culture of equity, tolerance, good governance, and the rule of law, they work through some of the region's largest media outlets to spread... -
Arab Youths: Leisure, Culture and Politics from Morocco to Yemen by Laurent Bonnefoy 9781526127457
RRP: $175.50$155.57Young Arabs are too often reduced to the figures of the potential terrorist, the migrant or the exotic icon of the revolution. But the reality is much richer.Coming from both sides of the Mediterranean, the researchers in this book travel off the beaten... -
Transitional Justice in Process: Plans and Politics in Tunisia by Mariam Salehi 9781526177902
RRP: $39.00$28.33After the fall of the Ben Ali regime in 2011, Tunisia swiftly began dealing with its authoritarian past and initiated a comprehensive transitional justice process, with the Truth and Dignity Commission as its central institution. However, instead of... -
The Future of Religious Minorities in the Middle East by John Eibner 9781498561983
RRP: $76.05$67.02This volume addresses the domestic and international politics that have created conditions for contemporary religious cleansing in the Middle East. It provides a platform for a host of distinguished scholars, journalists, human rights activists, and... -
Contemporary Anti-Muslim Politics: Aggressions and Exclusions by Kenneth J. Long 9781498540353
RRP: $70.20$10.67Contemporary Anti-Muslim Politics provides a succinct but potent critique of the policies of Western nations toward Muslims, particularly the aggressive foreign policies of the United States and the exclusionary domestic policies of Europe. These... -
Businessmen in Arms: How the Military and Other Armed Groups Profit in the MENA Region by Elke Grawert 9781442254558
RRP: $187.20$164.54The Arab Uprisings have brought renewed attention to the role of the military in the MENA region, where they are either the backbone of regime power or a crucial part of patronage networks in political systems. This collection of essays from... -
The Arab Uprisings: Catalysts, Dynamics, and Trajectories by Fahed Al-Sumait 9781442239005
RRP: $187.20$164.54The uprisings of 2011 have radically altered the political, economic, and social landscapes of the Middle East and North Africa. A clearer view of the recent past now provides greater perspectives on the causes and the consequences of these events. This... -
Taking to the Streets: The Transformation of Arab Activism by Lina Khatib 9781421413129
RRP: $51.68$45.42Taking to the Streets critically examines the conventional wisdom that the 2011 Arab Spring uprisings happened spontaneously and were directed by tech-savvy young revolutionaries. Pairing first-hand observations from activists with the critical... -
Taking to the Streets: The Transformation of Arab Activism by Lina Khatib 9781421413112
RRP: $97.50$86.83Taking to the Streets critically examines the conventional wisdom that the 2011 Arab Spring uprisings happened spontaneously and were directed by tech-savvy young revolutionaries. Pairing first-hand observations from activists with the critical... -
The Struggle to Reshape the Middle East in the 21st Century by Samer S Shehata 9781399518239
RRP: $48.73$39.57Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781399518239Author Samer S ShehataFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Edinburgh University PressPublisher Edinburgh University Press -
The Dilemma of Authoritarian Local Governance in Egypt by Hani Awad 9781399502542
RRP: $38.98$35.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781399502542Author Hani AwadFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint Edinburgh University PressPublisher Edinburgh University Press -
The Bush Administrations and Saddam Hussein: Deciding on Conflict by Alex Roberto Hybel 9781137320926
$90.81The authors present a vital analysis of the foreign policy-making processes of the two Bush administrations prior to the attacks on Iraq. In a thorough comparison, they show how both presidents used historical analogies to evaluate information, relied on... -
Israel in World Relations by Richard Bass 9780991818600
$70.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780991818600Author Richard BassFormat PaperbackPage Count 300Imprint Richard BassPublisher Richard BassWeight(grams) 481gDimensions(mm) 244mm * 170mm * 16mm -
Upheavals in the Middle East: The Theory and Practice of a Revolution by Dr. Ronen A. Cohen 9780739176658
RRP: $232.05$203.15Upheavals in the Middle East: The Theory and Practice of a Revolution engages with some of the most sensitive issues in the Middle East-revolutions and social protests. The book offers theoretical paradigms that suit the Middle East's... -
The Sunni Tragedy in the Middle East: Northern Lebanon from al-Qaeda to ISIS by Bernard Rougier 9780691170015
RRP: $68.25$54.87Northern Lebanon is a land in turmoil. Long under the sway of the Assad regime in Syria, it is now a magnet for Sunni Muslim jihadists inspired by anti-Western and anti-Shi'a worldviews. The Sunni Tragedy in the Middle East describes in harrowing detail... -
Defiance in Exile: Syrian Refugee Women in Jordan by Waed Athamneh 9780268201166
RRP: $175.50$140.61This book offers a glimpse into Syrian refugee women's stories of defiance and triumph in the aftermath of the Syrian uprising. The al-Zaatari Camp in northern Jordan is the largest Syrian refugee camp in the world, home to 80,000 inhabitants. While... -
Classless Politics: Islamist Movements, the Left, and Authoritarian Legacies in Egypt by Hesham Sallam 9780231203258
RRP: $58.50$45.42Since the 1970s, the Egyptian state has embarked on a far-reaching and destabilizing project of economic liberalization, reneging on its commitments to social welfare. Despite widespread socioeconomic grievances stemming from these policies, class... -
Lumbering State, Restless Society: Egypt in the Modern Era by Nathan J. Brown 9780231201704
RRP: $228.15$177.31Lumbering State, Restless Society offers a comprehensive and compelling understanding of modern Egypt. Nathan J. Brown, Shimaa Hatab, and Amr Adly guide readers through crucial developments in Egyptian politics, society, and economics from the middle of... -
Israel's Counterterrorism Strategy: Origins to the Present by Boaz Ganor 9780231199223
RRP: $261.30$202.66Since declaring independence in 1948, Israel has been involved in an intractable conflict with the Palestinians and its neighbors. While violence has ebbed and flowed over the years, the threat of terrorism has remained a constant factor, shaping Israeli... -
Palestinians in Syria: Nakba Memories of Shattered Communities by Anaheed Al-Hardan 9780231176378
RRP: $42.90$33.85One hundred thousand Palestinians fled to Syria after being expelled from Palestine upon the establishment of the state of Israel in 1948. Integrating into Syrian society over time, their experience stands in stark contrast to the plight of Palestinian... -
The Failure of the Middle East Peace Process?: A Comparative Analysis of Peace Implementation in Israel/Palestine, Northern Ireland and South Africa by Guy Ben-Porat 9780230507098
RRP: $87.73$87.69This volume examines the gap between agreements and actual peace. It offers different explanations for the successes and failures of the three processes - in South Africa, Northern Ireland and Israel-Palestine - and provides historical and comparative... -
Spring Fever: The Illusion of Islamic Democracy by Andrew C McCarthy 9781594036910
RRP: $25.33$22.85The first fundamental truth about the "Arab Spring" is that there never was one. The salient fact of the Middle East, the only one, is Islam. The Islam that shapes the Middle East inculcates in Muslims the self-perception that they are members of a... -
After The Storm: The Changing Military Balance In The Middle East by Anthony H Cordesman 9780367007454
RRP: $263.25$231.82This comprehensive new analysis goes far beyond today's headlines and the basic facts and figures on the military forces in the region. Tracing the origin of the military forces in each Middle East country, Tony Cordesman discusses current security... -
Middle East Contemporary Survey, Volume X, 1986 by Itamar Rabinovich 9780367003241
RRP: $263.25$231.82Established in 1977, the Middle East Contemporary Survey (MECS), a unique annual record of political developments in the Middle East, is acknowledged as the standard reference work on events and trends in the region. Designed to be a continuing,... -
Israel’s Civil-Military Relations and Security Sector Reform: Lessons for Conflict-Affected Societies by Ian Westerman 9781032589145
RRP: $263.25$228.70This book examines Israel’s civil-military relations (CMR) in order to explore alternatives to orthodox Western models of security sector reform (SSR) in post-conflict societies.This book argues that the guidelines of SSR have always tended to draw on... -
The Struggle to Reshape the Middle East in the 21st Century by Samer S Shehata 9781399518222
RRP: $165.75$135.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781399518222Author Samer S ShehataFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Edinburgh University PressPublisher Edinburgh University Press -
West Asia After Washington: Dismantling the Colonized Middle East by Tim Anderson 9781949762839
RRP: $46.78$38.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781949762839Author Tim AndersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 289Imprint Clarity PressPublisher Clarity PressWeight(grams) 454g -
Between East and West: A Gulf by Bukhamseen Hamed
RRP: $58.50$46.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781945150784Author Bukhamseen HamedFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint ActarD IncPublisher ActarD Inc -
Violence and Militants: From Ottoman Rebellions to Jihadist Organizations: Volume 6 by Baris Cayli 9780773558694
RRP: $76.05$59.94How do militants rationalize violence and what are their motives? How do time and space shape their destiny? In Violence and Militants Baris Cayli explores these enduring questions by comparing violent episodes in towns and villages in the... -
Righteous Transgressions: Women's Activism on the Israeli and Palestinian Religious Right by Lihi Ben Shitrit 9780691164571
RRP: $42.90$38.79How do women in conservative religious movements expand spaces for political activism in ways that go beyond their movements' strict ideas about male and female roles? How and why does this activism happen in some movements but not in others? Righteous... -
Righteous Transgressions: Women's Activism on the Israeli and Palestinian Religious Right by Lihi Ben Shitrit 9780691164564
RRP: $156.00$120.69How do women in conservative religious movements expand spaces for political activism in ways that go beyond their movements' strict ideas about male and female roles? How and why does this activism happen in some movements but not in others? Righteous...