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Rearming Israel: Defense Procurement Through The 1990s by Aharon Klieman 9780367285111
RRP: £135.00£111.70This study analyzes the key functions of arms planning and procurement in the ongoing Israeli defence effort. Part I addresses individual constraints placed on the shaping of arms control policy. Part II asks how Israel might best meet its arms needs... -
Regime Change In Afghanistan: Foreign Intervention And The Politics Of Legitimacy by Amin Saikal 9780367285425
RRP: £135.00£111.30This book is a study of regime change in an underdeveloped country with a weak state and strong autonomous social organizations. Regime change is in many countries a traumatic and disruptive experience, but few countries have paid as high a cost to... -
The Iranian Revolution Then And Now: Indicators Of Regime Instability by Dariush Zahedi 9780367318598
RRP: £135.00£117.28In The Iranian Revolution Then and Now, Dariush Zahedi assesses the Islamic Republic's potential for revolution through an in-depth, theoretically informed, comparative analysis of the present with 1979 pre-Revolutionary Iran. Zahedi discusses how the... -
Port Sudan: The Evolution Of A Colonial City by Kenneth J Perkins 9780367283926
RRP: £135.00£111.70In 1904, only the unimposing tomb of a local holy man occupied the site chosen by British officials for the construction of a modern seaport to facilitate the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan's expanded commerce. Built where no urban center had previously existed,... -
Politics And Change In Alkarak, Jordan: A Study Of A Small Arab Town And Its District by Peter Gubser 9780367283599
RRP: £135.00£111.70When Politics and Change in AI-Karak, Jordan first appeared in 1985, it was part of a sparse, but growing, literature about intermediate-level politics in the Arab Middle East. A number of works had been written on national politics, focused primarily on... -
Political Adaptation In Sa'udi Arabia: A Study Of The Council Of Ministers by Summer S Huyette 9780367283254
RRP: £135.00£111.70Examining the evolution of the Sa'udi government from 1901 to 1983, a period of major social and political transformation, Dr, Huyette looks at the ways in which a traditional elite, the Al Sa'ud, has managed to surmount the formidable obstacles of... -
Panarabism And Arab Nationalism: The Continuing Debate by Tawfic E Farah 9780367282219
RRP: £135.00£111.70Now that the oil era has come to a very unceremonious end in the Arab Mashreq, it is time for a sober and somber assessment-a selfcriticism- of the Arab body politic. Indeed, this effort at self-criticism is already underway, led by the many symposiums... -
Palestinians In Kuwait: The Family And The Politics Of Survival by Shafeeq N Ghabra 9780367282202
RRP: £135.00£111.70The research, field work and writing for this study have taken over two years. The book was originally written as a Ph.D. dissertation under the supervision of Professor James Bill of the University of Texas (at Austin). I am grateful to him for his... -
Palestinian Autonomy, Selfgovernment, And Peace by Harvey Sicherman 9780367282196
RRP: £135.00£111.30Describing the changes of heart and mind that reordered the Middle East in the wake of the First World War, AlbertHourani, one of the great scholars of the modern Middle East,has written: "Wars are catalysts, bringing to consciousness feelings... -
Political And Economic Trends In The Middle East: Implications For U.s. Policy by Shireen Hunter 9780367283346
RRP: £86.99£72.28This book explores the rapid changes in the economics and politics of the Middle East, which profoundly influence U.S. policy and interests in the region. The contributors examine elements in the economic picture, including falling oil prices and the... -
The Qur'an in the Malay-Indonesian World: Context and Interpretation by Majid Daneshgar 9780367281090
RRP: £47.99£41.81The largely Arabo-centric approach to the academic study of tafsir has resulted in a lack of literature exploring the diversity of Qur'anic interpretation in other areas of the Muslim-majority world. The essays in The Qur'an in the Malay-Indonesian... -
South Yemen: A Marxist Republic In Arabia by Robert W Stookey 9780367288006
RRP: £135.00£111.30This book explains why the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen has embarked on an unexpected path, providing a cogent outline of its venerable and turbulent history and a succinct description of its geography, culture, natural resources, and economy... -
The Health Care Of The Arabs In Israel by Nira Reiss 9780367292782
RRP: £135.00£111.70A study of the development of modern medical health services in Palestine until 1948 and in Israel, this book focuses on the interaction of state policy, class relations, voluntary organizations, and professional practice as they affect the level of... -
The West Bank: History, Politics, Society, And Economy by Ian Lustick 9780367273712
RRP: £135.00£111.30First published in 1986. This study of the West Bank was originally undertaken for the Middle East Institute in Washington, D.C., under the terms of its contract with the U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency. The study was compiled from a series of draft... -
The West Bank Handbook: A Political Lexicon by Meron Benvenisti 9780367274115
RRP: £39.99£35.06This book discusses social, institutional, legal, cultural and political topics relating to the West Bank to demystify the treatment of the highly contentious subject. It is based on the author's experience of what people want to know when they approach... -
Football Fandom, Protest and Democracy: Supporter Activism in Turkey by Daghan Irak 9780367249717
RRP: £135.00£117.28Football Fandom, Protest and Democracy offers an in-depth and inside approach to the socio-political history of football in Turkey, where fandom is often revered as part of the national identity, presenting the historical context for football events in... -
The Islamic Question In Middle East Politics by Alan R Taylor 9780367293277
RRP: £84.99£70.66This book provides an overview of the origins, development, and eventual encounters of secular nationalism and the various manifestations of the Islamic reform movement. The scope of the book is restricted to the Middle East (Turkey, Iran, and the Arab... -
The Warriors Of Islam: Iran's Revolutionary Guard by Kenneth Katzman 9780367297138
RRP: £135.00£111.30This book shows that the revolutionary guard has resisted professionalization on the key aspect of war decision making. It explains how the Guard was able to resist ideological dilution despite its need to adopt a rationalized and complex organizational... -
The Israeli Economy by Paul Rivlin 9780367308759
RRP: £39.99£35.06This comprehensive study examines the sources of growth and stagnation in the Israeli economy, focusing on the development of the industrial and agricultural sectors, changes in the supply of labour, the nature of capital markets and the expansion of the... -
The Iraqi Aggression Against Kuwait: Strategic Lessons And Implications For Europe by Wolfgang F. Danspeckgruber 9780367293253
RRP: £135.00£111.70The war for the liberation of Kuwait following the Iraqi invasion in 1990 rekindled the international community's geopolitical interest in the Gulf and helped define a new regional order. This book analyzes the political, strategic, and economic... -
1979: The Year That Shaped The Modern Middle East by David W. Lesch 9780367314200
RRP: £135.00£117.28repercussions of the events of 1979 down to the present day.Book InformationISBN 9780367314200Author David W. LeschFormat HardbackPage Count 200Imprint RoutledgePublisher Taylor & Francis LtdWeight(grams) 540g -
The History Of The Sudan: From The Coming Of Islam To The Present Day by P. M. Holt 9780367292812
RRP: £135.00£111.70This volume provides an updated history of Sudan from the first contacts between the Muslim Arabs and the Christian Nubians to the invasion by the forces of Muhammad 'Ali Pasha. It includes information on the period before Turko-Egyptian invasion... -
Iraq since the Invasion: People and Politics in a State of Conflict by Keiko Sakai 9780367193683
RRP: £135.00£117.28The book addresses the complex events and unexpected outcomes of military intervention by the United States and its allies in Iraq in 2003. Considering the long-term outcomes of military intervention, this volume examines economic collapse, societal... -
Islamic Fundamentalism by Abdel Salam Sidahmed 9780367316396
RRP: £135.00£117.28The phenomenon of political Islam continues to dominate the political and social map of the Arab world, with the increasingly open struggle between ruling elites and Islamists becoming the main source of political instability in many states. This volume... -
Peacekeeping On Arabisraeli Fronts: Lessons From The Sinai And Lebanon by Nathan A Pelcovits 9780367297985
RRP: £39.99£35.06Since 1948, the United Nations has sponsored virtually every third-party peacekeeping mission on Arab-Israeli fronts. Three recent events, however, have been responsible for significantly altering the pattern of peacekeeping in the region: the Camp David... -
Postrevolutionary Iran by Hooshang Amirahmadi 9780367283988
RRP: £135.00£111.70Originally published in 1998. More than half of the chapters were originally presented at the 1985 conference of the Center for Iranian Research and Analysis (CIRA) held at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, as well as additional content. The... -
Nasser's Peace: Egypt's Response to the 1967 War with Israel by Michael Sharnoff 9780367182540
RRP: £43.99£38.44Gamal Abdel Nasser was arguably one of the most influential Arab leaders in history. As President of Egypt from 1956 to 1970, he could have achieved a peace agreement with Israel, yet he preferred to maintain his unique leadership role by affirming... -
Party And Policy In Israel: The Battle Between Hawks And Doves by Samuel J Roberts 9780367282325
RRP: £135.00£111.70This book is an analysis of the struggle between Israel's hawks and doves for control of national policy. It explores the inner workings of Israel's major parties and assesses the interaction between domestic political combat, internal succession and... -
Hamas and the Media: Politics and strategy by Wael Abdelal 9780367178246
RRP: £43.99£38.44The Islamic resistance movement 'Hamas' is, arguably, one of the most important Palestinian organizations in recent decades. Since Hamas' establishment, it has extensively utilized media as a means of mobilization for its political and ideological... -
Industrialization In The West Bank And Gaza by Simcha Bahiri 9780367155568
RRP: £39.99£35.06This book reviews past industrial development and the state of existing industry in the West Bank and Gaza Strip and assesses under various political-economic scenarios the potential for industrial development over the decade: 1987-97.Book... -
International Terrorism In 1988 by Anat Kurz 9780367153557
RRP: £39.99£35.06This survey contains statistical data that delineate various aspects of and major issues in international terrorism, focusing on the ongoing affair of foreign hostages in Lebanon. It presents an analysis of trends in Palestinian international terrorism... -
Iraq In Transition: A Political, Economic, And Strategic Perspective by Frederick W Axelgard 9780367156459
RRP: £27.99£24.28In this book, five leading analysts explore the maturing Iraqi revolution, Iraq's long-term role in the Gulf, and the factors that will affect the future of U.S.-Iraqi political and commercial relations.Book InformationISBN 9780367156459Author Frederick... -
A Gendered Approach to the Syrian Refugee Crisis by Jane Freedman 9780367027049
RRP: £43.99£38.44The refugee crisis that began in 2015 has seen thousands of refugees attempting to reach Europe, principally from Syria. The dangers and difficulties of this journey have been highlighted in the media, as have the political disagreements within Europe... -
Libya's Foreign Policy In North Africa by Mary-Jane Deeb 9780367160692
RRP: £39.99£35.06This book analyzes Libya's foreign policy in North Africa between 1969 and 1989, addressing Libya's foreign policy objectives in North Africa since 1969 and the ways adopted to achieve those objectives.Book InformationISBN 9780367160692Author Mary-Jane... -
King Faisal And The Modernisation Of Saudi Arabia by Willard A. Beling 9780367021702
RRP: £135.00£117.28The late King Faisal bin Abdul Aziz was born in Riyadh in 1905/6, several years after his father Abdulaziz Ibn Saud had recaptured it from Ibn Rashid. In 1964 he became king of Saudi Arabia, famous for harbouring twenty five percent of the world's oil... -
Emigration And Economic Development: The Case Of The Yemen Arab Republic by Jon C. Swanson 9780367021719
RRP: £135.00£117.28Although social scientists tend to agree that emigration improves the standard of living of migrants and their families, research suggests that more generally it has a neutral or even negative effect on economic development in the home country. The Yemen... -
Bibliography Of Israeli Politics by Gregory S. Mahler 9780367008338
RRP: £135.00£117.28This bibliography is a response to the problems facing students and scholars of Israeli politics who need to find the most current resources for their research. A readily accessible and comprehensive listing of published works dealing with Israeli... -
Legal Dualism: The Absorption Of The Occupied Territories Into Israel by Eyal Benvenisti 9780367015664
RRP: £135.00£117.28This book examines the various methods by which Israeli law is being applied to the occupied territories and their inhabitants. It discusses the legal situation of the territories from the point of view of the positive law that is in effect there. ... -
Ataturk And The Modernization Of Turkey by Jacob M Landau 9780367020354
RRP: £135.00£117.68Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, who founded the Republic of Turkey sixty years ago, dedicated himself to westernizing the Turkish state and its society and culture. In this first attempt to evaluate Ataturk's overall contribution to the modernization of Turkey,... -
International Business in the Middle East: Case Studies by Ashok Kapoor 9780367017767
RRP: £135.00£117.28Many of the failures of foreign companies operating in the Middle East have had their origins in problems of attitude and lack of preparation rather than in difficulties with the area's characteristic business environment. The case studies in this book...