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Israel Has Moved by Diana Pinto 9780674073425
RRP: $70.10$56.47Israel has changed. The country was born in Europe's shadow, haunted by the Holocaust and inspired by the Enlightenment. But for Israelis today, Europe is hardly relevant, and the country's ties to the broader West, even to America, are fraying. Where is... -
The Clash of Values: Islamic Fundamentalism Versus Liberal Nationalism by Mansoor Moaddel 9780231193825
RRP: $171.60$134.84Much of the Middle East and North Africa still appears to be in a transitional period set in motion by the 2011 Arab uprisings, and the political trajectory of the region remains difficult to grasp. In The Clash of Values, Mansoor Moaddel provides... -
The Emergence of Iranian Nationalism: Race and the Politics of Dislocation by Reza Zia-Ebrahimi 9780231175760
RRP: $107.25$83.67Reza Zia-Ebrahimi revisits the work of Fath?ali Akhundzadeh and Mirza Aqa Khan Kermani, two Qajar-era intellectuals who founded modern Iranian nationalism. In their efforts to make sense of a difficult historical situation, these thinkers advanced an... -
Democratic Autonomy in North Kurdistan: The Council Movement, Gender Liberation, and Ecology - In Practice: A Reconnaissance Into Southeastern Turkey by Tatort Kurdistan 9788293064268
RRP: $29.23$24.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788293064268Author Tatort KurdistanFormat PaperbackPage Count 211Imprint Compass PressPublisher Communalism PressWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 226mm *... -
Mediating the Uprising: Narratives of Gender and Marriage in Syrian Television Drama by Rebecca Joubin 9781978802667
RRP: $91.65$79.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781978802667Author Rebecca JoubinFormat PaperbackPage Count 350Imprint Rutgers University PressPublisher Rutgers University Press -
Imagining the Middle East by Thierry Hentsch 9781895431131
RRP: $68.25$56.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781895431131Author Thierry HentschFormat HardbackPage Count 218Imprint Black Rose BooksPublisher Black Rose Books -
Origins of the Kurdish Genocide: Nation Building and Genocide as Civilizing and De-Civilizing Processes by Ibrahim Sadiq 9781793636829
RRP: $165.75$145.29The author argues that a part of the history of nation building in Iraq through addressing its political characters, different communities, agreements and pan Arab ideology, including the Baath ideology and its attempts to seize power through... -
The Logic of Political Survival in Turkey: The Case of AKP by Caglar Ezikoglu 9781793627247
RRP: $165.75$145.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781793627247Author Caglar EzikogluFormat HardbackPage Count 232Imprint Lexington BooksPublisher Lexington BooksWeight(grams) 152g -
Mapping the Role of Intellectuals in Iranian Modern and Contemporary History by Ramin Jahanbegloo 9781793600066
RRP: $210.60$184.68This book examines the role of Iranian intellectuals in the history of Iranian modernity. It traces the contributions of intellectuals in the construction of national identity and the Iranian democratic debate, analyzing how intellectuals balanced... -
Political Identities and Popular Uprisings in the Middle East by Shabnam J. Holliday 9781783484485
RRP: $251.55$227.70Identity 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... -
No Country for Jewish Liberals by Larry Derfner 9781682570647
RRP: $46.70$34.67No Country for Jewish Liberals is Larry Derfner's personal and political story of life in contemporary Israel, describing how an American Jewish emigrant and his adopted country grew apart. Taking readers from his boyhood in Los Angeles as the son of... -
Libya's Displacement Crisis: Uprooted by Revolution and Civil War by Megan Bradley 9781626163294
RRP: $20.48$18.23Libya faces a bleak humanitarian crisis, the result of the country's descent into civil war in the summer of 2014 following the 2011 revolution. Hundreds of thousands of Libyan citizens are uprooted within the country and many more are sheltering in... -
Critical Issues in Healthcare Policy and Politics in the Gulf Cooperation Council States by Ravinder Mamtani 9781626165014
RRP: $93.60$82.70This is the first book to examine challenges in the healthcare sector in the six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries (Saudi Arabia, Oman, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, and Bahrain). These countries experienced remarkably swift... -
The Israeli Nation-State: Political, Constitutional, and Cultural Challenges by Fania Oz-Salzberger 9781618113924
RRP: $48.73$46.35This 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... -
Challenges for America in the Middle East by Richard W. Mansbach 9781506308227
RRP: $148.20$131.12Authors Richard W. Mansbach and Kirsten L. Taylor examine Middle Eastern issues from a historical perspective and in the context of the current state of affairs, and analyze options for future action. Throughout the text, they emphasize the interplay of... -
Violence Against Women in Peace and War: Cases from the Middle East by Maria Holt 9781498598859
RRP: $183.30$161.19Violence Against Women in Peace and War: Cases from the Middle East explores violence against women in the Middle East. Through a narrative research approach, Maria Holt compares a range of settings and experiences, arguing that (1) violence against... -
The Future of Religious Minorities in the Middle East by John Eibner 9781498561969
RRP: $185.25$162.08The Future of Religious Minorities in the Middle East 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,... -
Rethinking Greek-Turkish Relations Since 1999 by Goekce Bayindir Goularas 9781498546966
RRP: $156.00$136.89Greek-Turkish relations, despite some detente periods in their shared history, have been generally characterized by hostility and antagonism. But a significant breakthrough in Greek-Turkish relations was achieved in 1999, although certain signs of... -
The Syrian Refugee Crisis in Lebanon: The Double Tragedy of Refugees and Impacted Host Communities by Robert G. Rabil 9781498535144
RRP: $76.05$67.02This book examines the unfolding of the Syrian refugee crisis in relation to the spillover of the Syrian civil war in Lebanon and against the background of Lebanon-Syria relations and Lebanon's socio-political, cultural, legal, and economic conditions... -
The Syrian Refugee Crisis in Lebanon: The Double Tragedy of Refugees and Impacted Host Communities by Robert G. Rabil 9781498535120
RRP: $163.80$143.62This book examines the unfolding of the Syrian refugee crisis in relation to the spillover of the Syrian civil war in Lebanon and against the background of Lebanon-Syria relations and Lebanon's socio-political, cultural, legal, and economic conditions... -
The 1973 Yom Kippur War and the Reshaping of Israeli Civil-Military Relations by Udi Lebel 9781498513715
RRP: $171.60$150.33The 1973 Yom Kippur War did not only have external implications on Israel, but also some dramatic internal implications, particularly with regards to the civil-military relations as well as the fields of psychology and political sociology. To this day,... -
Iran Nuclear Accord and the Remaking of the Middle East by Nader Entessar 9781442271272
RRP: $165.75$153.08Entessar & Afrasiabi's Iran Nuclear Negotiations (Rowman & Littlefied, October 2015) offered a thorough analysis of the negotiation process between Iran and the 5+1 great powers about its nuclear program. This book essentially builds upon it,... -
Iran Nuclear Negotiations: Accord and Detente since the Geneva Agreement of 2013 by Nader Entessar 9781442242340
RRP: $175.50$153.68In November 2013, a historic agreement on Iran's nuclear program was reached between Iran and the world powers, raising the prospects for a long-term agreement that would end the Iran nuclear crisis and set the stage for normal relations between Iran and... -
Middle East Contemporary Survey, Volume Xvi, 1992 by Ami Ayalon 9780367159474
RRP: $74.08$68.21A number of contributors explore contemporary Middle East countries and look at how and if, they have moved forward. It looks at the rise of religious extremists and the Arab-Israeli peace process, stimulated by the change of government in Israel.Book... -
Iraq: Economic Issues, Political Relationships & U.S. Policy by James P. Henderson 9781612093833
RRP: $130.63$86.46This book presents and discusses a variety of economic and political issues in Iraq, as well as Iraq's political relationship with Iran and the United States. Topics discussed include politics and elections in Iraq; post-Saddam governance and security in... -
Biopolitics of the More-Than-Human: Forensic Ecologies of Violence by Joseph Pugliese 9781478007678
RRP: $189.15$163.86In Biopolitics of the More-Than-Human Joseph Pugliese examines the concept of the biopolitical through a nonanthropocentric lens, arguing that more-than-human entities—from soil and orchards to animals and water—are actors and agents in their own right... -
Shimon Peres: An Insider’s Account of the Man and the Struggle for a New Middle East by Avi Gil 9780755617029
RRP: $46.78$40.31The late Israeli Foreign Minister, Prime Minister and President Shimon Peres was a towering figure in Israeli and Middle Eastern politics. But what drove the hawkish statesman behind Israel's nuclear deterrence and early settlement policy to stake his... -
Afghanistan: The Next Phase by Riaz Hassan 9780522867596
RRP: $107.25$62.19Afghanistan: The Next Phase takes an in-depth look at the present situation in Afghanistan by placing it in the context of the country’s tribal culture, history, and demography. It considers its association with Pakistan, with whom it shares not only a... -
Syria Divided: Patterns of Violence in a Complex Civil War by Ora Szekely 9780231205399
RRP: $58.50$45.42The civil war in Syria—which has claimed more than 600,000 lives and displaced over half of the country’s population since 2011—is an enormously complex conflict. The combatants include a wide array of state and nonstate forces, both Syrian and... -
Syria Divided: Patterns of Violence in a Complex Civil War by Ora Szekely 9780231205382
RRP: $228.15$177.31The civil war in Syria—which has claimed more than 600,000 lives and displaced over half of the country’s population since 2011—is an enormously complex conflict. The combatants include a wide array of state and nonstate forces, both Syrian and... -
Youth in Egypt: Identity, Participation, and Opportunity by Nadine Sika 9781479819539
RRP: $46.78$40.64An eye-opening look at youth in contemporary Egypt, from the role they play in advancing political change to their everyday struggles In Youth in Egypt, Nadine Sika explores the political world of young people in Egypt, focusing on their experiences... -
Protesting Jordan: Geographies of Power and Dissent by Jillian Schwedler 9781503630376
RRP: $210.60$182.13Protest has been a key method of political claim-making in Jordan from the late Ottoman period to the present day. More than moments of rupture within normal-time politics, protests have been central to challenging state power, as well as reproducing... -
States of Subsistence: The Politics of Bread in Contemporary Jordan by Jose Ciro Martinez 9781503630369
RRP: $210.60$182.13On any given day in Jordan, more than nine million residents eat approximately ten million loaves of khubz 'arabi-the slightly leavened flatbread known to many as pita. Some rely on this bread to avoid starvation, for others it is a customary pleasure... -
The World Has Forgotten Us: Sinjar and the Islamic State's Genocide of the Yezidis by Thomas Schmidinger 9780745346069
RRP: $165.75$165.67The persecution of the Yezidis, a Gnostic religious community originating in Upper Mesopotamia, has been ongoing since at least the 10th century. On 3 August 2014, Islamic State attacked the Yezidi community in Sinjar, Kurdistan. Thousands were enslaved... -
Struggles for Autonomy in Kurdistan: A Corporate Complicity in the Repression of Social Movements in Rojava and Bakur by Eliza Egret 9781907738210
RRP: $15.60$15.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781907738210Author Eliza EgretFormat PaperbackPage Count 228Imprint Corporate WatchPublisher Corporate WatchWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 150mm *... -
Syrian Requiem: The Civil War and Its Aftermath by Itamar Rabinovich 9780691242071
RRP: $39.00$30.99A compact, incisive history of a war that was an ominous prelude to Russia's invasion of UkraineLeaving almost half a million dead and displacing an estimated twelve million people, the Syrian Civil War is a humanitarian catastrophe of unimaginable scale... -
The New Arabs: How the Millennial Generation Is Changing the Middle East by Juan Cole 9781451690408
RRP: $33.15$21.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781451690408Author Juan ColeFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 408gDimensions(mm) 231mm * 150mm *... -
The Turkish AK Party and its Leader: Criticism, opposition and dissent by Umit Cizre 9780367877347
RRP: $77.98$68.37After landslide electoral victories, two referenda and a presidential election, thirteen years of AK Party rule have shattered many myths regarding Turkey's politics and the nature of the party itself. This book argues that the last thirteen years... -
Minority Rights in Turkey: A Battlefield for Europeanization by Gozde Yilmaz 9780367876906
RRP: $81.88$71.66The issue of minority rights is highly contested in both member and candidate states of the European Union. Compared with other policy areas, the Europeanization process in minority rights is much slower and more problematic. Turkey, though, differs from... -
Civil Society and Political Reform in Lebanon and Libya: Transition and constraint by Carmen Geha 9780367876548
RRP: $77.98$68.37Lebanon and Libya have undergone critical political events in recent years. However, demands for reform from civic institutions during these transitions have not led to concrete political decisions. Civil Society and Political Reform in Lebanon and...