Egypt

This book brings together a vast amount of information pertaining to the society, economy, and culture of a province important to understanding the entire eastern part of the later Roman Empire. Focusing on Egypt from the accession of Diocletian in 284...

This study of modern Egypt opens the debate regarding new terms and methods for understanding the Middle East and Islamic societies. Amira el-Azhary Sonbol has produced an analytical history of Egypt from the time before Muhammad Ali to the present day...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783847110910Author Jan Hinrich HagedornFormat HardbackPage Count 245Imprint V&R unipress GmbHPublisher V&R unipress GmbHWeight(grams) 478g

How the support of patriotic sentiments in Ottoman Egypt led to an emerging Arab nationalismArab Patriotism presents the essential backstory to the formation of the modern nation-state and mass nationalism in the Middle East. While standard histories...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307946980Author Alaa Al AswanyFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 225gDimensions(mm) 202mm...

The Nile and its People is an ambitious title, covering 7000 years of Egyptian history, from the time of the first settlers in Egypt through to the modern day, with the Nile being the constant element throughout. Changes through history of the culture...

From their ancestral heartland by the shores of the Aral Sea, the medieval Oghuz Turks marched westwards in search of dominion. Their conquests led to control of a Muslim empire that united the territories of the Eastern Islamic world, melded Turkic and...

This book examines a key period in the formation of modern Egypt, the early years of military rule following the coup of 1952. The Free Officers Corp, a group of junior officers, overthrew Egypt's parliamentary regime in July 1952 and over the next few...

As David Lesch writes in his Preface, "Historians are a kind of secular priesthood, seemingly endowed with the power and means to select what is and what is not important for the rest of us." In A History of the Middle East Since the Rise of Islam, Lesch...

Emerging in the early 1970s, the Organization of Iranian People's Fadai Guerrillas (OIPFG) become one of the most important secular leftist political organizations in Iran. Despite their lasting influence and the way in which their efforts helped shape...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307473523Author Jason ThompsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Anchor BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 335gDimensions(mm) 201mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788027277568Author Winston ChurchillFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint OK PublishingPublisher OK Publishing

This volume gathers seven essays selected from those presented at the Third Conference of the School of Mamluk Studies (Chicago, 2016), whose theme was “Exchange in the Mamluk Sultanate: Economic and Cultural”. The act of exchanging one thing for another...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915234285Author W C F MolyneuxFormat HardbackPage Count 228Imprint Leonaur LtdPublisher Leonaur LtdWeight(grams) 426g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781039150294Author Medhat M GhabrialFormat HardbackPage Count 414Imprint FriesenPressPublisher FriesenPressWeight(grams) 140g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781630261177Author Encyclopaedia BritannicaFormat HardbackPage Count 238Imprint WileyPublisher WileyWeight(grams) 449g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798230654063Author Lorenzo D'AngeloFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Lorenzo d'AngeloPublisher Lorenzo d'AngeloWeight(grams) 367g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782724706772Author Claudine PiatonFormat HardbackPage Count 400Imprint IfaoPublisher IfaoWeight(grams) 445g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783935012515Author Gregory WilliamsFormat HardbackPage Count 161Imprint Pewe-VerlagPublisher Pewe-VerlagWeight(grams) 1216g

Drawing on the latest scholarship, Jankowski provides a unique insight into the economic, political, and social history of Egypt. He focuses particularly on the last two centuries, and on the key topics such as the Nasser regime and the contemporary...

The Cairo Genizah is considered one of the world's greatest Hebrew manuscript treasures. Yet the story of how over a quarter of a million fragments hidden in Egypt were discovered and distributed around the world, before becoming collectively known as...

Davina Grojnowski examines Life, the autobiographical text written by ancient Jewish historian Flavius Josephus, from a literary studies perspective and in relation to genre theory. In order to generate a framework of literary practices, Josephus’ Life...

The Copts of Egypt, who consist of 10-15 per cent of the population, have traditionally been viewed as a 'beleaguered and persecuted minority'. Using newly discovered Coptic archival sources Vivian Ibrahim presents a fresh and vivid alternative reading...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798330467587Author Debra J CohenFormat HardbackPage Count 88Imprint Indy PubPublisher Indy PubWeight(grams) 290g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781639368723Author Islam IssaFormat PaperbackPage Count 496Imprint Pegasus BooksPublisher Pegasus BooksWeight(grams) 395g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781739315481Author Janet TysonFormat PaperbackPage Count 234Imprint Piristu BooksPublisher Piristu BooksWeight(grams) 277g

This book is a detailed and original study of the creation of the province of Equatoria, located in present-day Southern Sudan. No detailed account has previously been published on the effort to conquer and create a new Egyptian province in the 1870s in...

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This book situates discussions of Christian monasticism in Egypt and Palestine within the socio-economic world of the long Late Antiquity, from the golden age of monasticism into and well beyond the Arab conquest (fifth to tenth century). Its thirteen...

How do aspiring and established rising global powers respond to conflict? Using China, the book studies its response to wars and rivalries in the Middle East from the Cold War to the present. Since the People's Republic was established in 1949, China has...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798822948693Author Reverend Jean M Jackson CharlesFormat HardbackPage Count 152Imprint Palmetto PublishingPublisher Palmetto PublishingWeight(grams) 322g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798986437934Author Joshua FreeFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Joshua FreePublisher Joshua FreeWeight(grams) 104g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241492908Author C B KlunzingerFormat PaperbackImprint British Library, Historical Print EditionsPublisher British Library, Historical Print...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781955107587Author Clayton D SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 138Imprint Hov PublishingPublisher Hov PublishingWeight(grams) 195g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798893566468Author Mokbel AlmaylaaFormat PaperbackPage Count 482Imprint ArpressPublisher ArpressWeight(grams) 553g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798330347896Author Debra J CohenFormat PaperbackPage Count 98Imprint Indy PubPublisher Indy PubWeight(grams) 122g

A historical study of the Fāṭimid caliphate in Palestine and Egypt during the fourth/tenth and fifth/eleventh centuries.Book InformationISBN 9781463247997Author Steven GertzFormat PaperbackPage Count 197Imprint Gorgias PressPublisher Gorgias Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788366018495Author Barbara TkaczowFormat PaperbackPage Count 202Imprint Iksio PanPublisher Iksio PanWeight(grams) 480g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781426936852Author Jeffrey A. NedoroscikFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Trafford PublishingPublisher Trafford PublishingWeight(grams) 229g