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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241157692Author Fredrika BremerFormat PaperbackPage Count 356Imprint British Library, Historical Print EditionsPublisher British Library, Historical...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241561659Author Emily Anne Beaufort SmytheFormat PaperbackPage Count 520Imprint British Library, Historical Print EditionsPublisher British Library,...

The Government and Politics of Lebanon, Second Edition describes the special attributes of Lebanese politics and the functions of its confessional state. It aims to contribute to the reader's understanding of contemporary Lebanese politics, consensus...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912759187Author Kerry BoltonFormat PaperbackPage Count 282Imprint Black House PublishingPublisher Black House PublishingWeight(grams) 327g

This new political history of the Orthodox Church in the Ottoman Empire explains why Orthodoxy became the subject of acute political competition between the Great Powers during the mid 19th century. It also explores how such rivalries led, paradoxically,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241216757Author John BrintonFormat PaperbackPage Count 242Imprint 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 9781241527341Author AnonymousFormat PaperbackPage Count 372Imprint British Library, Historical Print EditionsPublisher British Library, Historical Print...

To better understand the lasting legacy of international relations in the post-Ottoman Middle East, we must first re-examine Turkey's engagement with the region during the interwar period. Long assumed to be a period of deliberate disengagement and...

Western exploration of the Arabian Desert began in the mid-eighteenth century, but it was not until the nineteenth century that the British officers of the Indian colonial government undertook surveys of the areas remote from the major pilgrimage routes...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241107703Author Bart Archibald EdmonstoneFormat PaperbackPage Count 210Imprint British Library, Historical Print EditionsPublisher British Library,...

This book explores the significance of alcohol in the Middle East and Maghreb as a powerful catalyst of social and political division. It shows that the solidarities and polarities created by disputes over alcohol are built on arguments far more complex...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241528966Author Pierre Marie Louis D Boisgelin De KerduFormat PaperbackPage Count 444Imprint British Library, Historical Print EditionsPublisher British...

The product of a lifetime spent in India and the Middle East, for over a century this two-volume work by Sir John Malcolm (1769-1833), first published in 1815, remained the most trusted chronicle of Persia. Translated into French, German and Persian, the...

Mohamad Tavakoli-Targhi offers a corrective to recent works on Orientalism that focus solely on European scholarly productions without exploring the significance of native scholars and vernacular scholarship to the making of Oriental studies. He brings...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241514068Author James GrantFormat PaperbackPage Count 652Imprint 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 9781474538992Author Captain Cyril FallsFormat HardbackPage Count 92Imprint Naval & Military PressPublisher Naval & Military PressWeight(grams) 295g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241311476Author Christiaan Snouck HurgronjeFormat PaperbackImprint British Library, Historical Print EditionsPublisher British Library, Historical Print...

Kaya Sahin's book offers a revisionist reading of Ottoman history during the reign of Suleyman the Magnificent (1520-66). By examining the life and works of a bureaucrat, Celalzade Mustafa, Sahin argues that the empire was built as part of the Eurasian...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241216009Author Flight John StracheyFormat PaperbackPage Count 462Imprint British Library, Historical Print EditionsPublisher British Library, Historical...

Cornish-born writer, traveller and controversialist James Silk Buckingham (1786-1855) spent much of his early life as a sailor in the Atlantic and the Mediterranean and went on to publish accounts of his extensive travels to India, Palestine and Persia...

For many commentators and historians the announcement of the Carter Doctrine signaled the end of the British presence and the final transfer of power to the United States in the Persian Gulf. But on the ground the reality was different, after the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781555407933Author Michael E. StoneFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint Scholars PressPublisher Scholars PressWeight(grams) 372g

In this major contribution to Muslim intellectual history, Andrew Hammond offers a vital reappraisal of the role of Late Ottoman Turkish scholars in shaping modern Islamic thought. Focusing on a poet, a sheikh and his deputy, Hammond re-evaluates the...

Following the much-publicised self-immolation of Muhammad Bouazizi on 18 December 2010, a tempestuous succession of demonstrations, revolutions and civil wars swept the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. These events, collectively referred to as...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783847114581Author Prof. Dr. Anna KollatzFormat HardbackPage Count 612Imprint V&R unipress GmbHPublisher V&R unipress GmbHWeight(grams) 1004gDimensions(mm)...

This book reviews al-Tall's military-political biography during the years he served as an officer in the Arab Legion and those he spent in political exile in Egypt. The purpose is to understand al-Tall's personality, his contribution to the success of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781666773057Author John Punnett PetersFormat HardbackPage Count 508Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher Wipf & Stock PublishersWeight(grams) 735g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781589832138Author Maynard Paul MaidmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 324Imprint Society of Biblical LiteraturePublisher Society of Biblical...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681819839Author Raphael IsraeliFormat PaperbackPage Count 354Imprint Strategic Book Publishing & Rights Agency, LLCPublisher Strategic Book...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241430962Author Professor Charles MillsFormat PaperbackPage Count 516Imprint British Library, Historical Print EditionsPublisher British Library,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241431778Author James FinnFormat PaperbackPage Count 542Imprint British Library, Historical Print EditionsPublisher British Library, Historical Print...

Few regions of the planet have undergone such rapid social transition as the Arabian Gulf States. Psychological Well-Being in the Gulf States explores the implications of these rapid changes in terms of mental health and psychological well-being.Book...

This book investigates how British diplomats in Tehran and London reacted to the overthrow of the Shah and the creation of an Islamic Republic in Iran, which had previously been a major political and commercial partner for London in the Middle East...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241499662Author Thomas MacgillFormat PaperbackPage Count 210Imprint 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 9781241491710Author Catherine JanewayFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Imprint British Library, Historical Print EditionsPublisher British Library, Historical...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241446826Author Charles George GordonFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint British Library, Historical Print EditionsPublisher British Library,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241233495Author Dwight W MarshFormat PaperbackPage Count 402Imprint British Library, Historical Print EditionsPublisher British Library, Historical Print...