A major new history of the Crusades that illuminates the strength and sophistication of the Western and Muslim armies During the Crusades, the Western and Muslim armies developed various highly sophisticated strategies of both att...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477333969)
How Enlightenment came to Egypt and the man who helped bring it-- Provided by publisher. A study of Lufti and his impact on Egyptian culture and history A study of Ahmad Lutfi al-Sayyid, widely recognized as the cre...Loe edasi...
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Shia Revival A gripping account that overturns simplistic portrayals of Iran as a theocratic pariah state, revealing how its strategic moves on the world stage are driven by two pervasive threatsexter...Loe edasi...
The Crusader Storm traces the rise and fall of the Crusader States from the First Crusade to Saladins conquest of Jerusalem, exploring how diverse cultures collided, coexisted, and reshaped the medieval Middle East. Through the eyes of rulers, rebe...Loe edasi...
Saudi Arabia, the West and the Security of the Gulf (1986) considers the geopolitical environment of the Arab Gulf and the nature and threats to Western interests in the region. It also examines the political, economic and other Gulf resources that...Loe edasi...
Turkish Nationalism and Western Civilization (1959) presents Ziya Gökalps synthesis of nationalism, Islam and Western civilization. Gökalp (18761924) deserves the attention of social practitioners for his insight into the problems of accommodating n...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: American University in Cairo Press, ISBN-13: 9781649033703)
A broad critical history of the transformation of religious thought in Egypt from ancient to modern periodsWhen a civilization disappears, its heritage does not vanish. It survives in different potentially hybrid forms and becomes p...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: American University in Cairo Press, ISBN-13: 9781649035059)
The inside story of one of the most successful US foreign aid programs in the Middle East in recent decadesWhat happens when the United States launches an unconventional foreign aid program in the aftermath of a national u...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780197803028)
Vladimir Putins full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022 has cast a spotlight on Russias burgeoning partnership with Iran. Moscow looked to Tehran for drones and ammunition to fuel its so-called special military operation, and Irans support for Ru...Loe edasi...
The Element adopts a historical approach to explore the psychological functioning of Cleopatra VII, the last ruler of the Ptolemaic royal house. It investigates key themes that emerge from the data, including childhood trauma and displacement, sibli...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009487788)
The Element adopts a historical approach to explore the psychological functioning of Cleopatra VII, the last ruler of the Ptolemaic royal house. It investigates key themes that emerge from the data, including childhood trauma and displacement, sibli...Loe edasi...
The literature on Islamic political thought utilises a methodology whose typical characteristic is the arbitrary use of religious, philosophical and political perspectives, as if the differences among them have no effect. This amounts to the theol...Loe edasi...
Sari: Edinburgh Studies in Islamic Apocalypticism and Eschatology
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781399555418)
Since the late 1800s, apocalyptic thought in Sunni Islam has produced a wide range of societal attitudes about modernity. For some, apocalyptic thought encouraged an optimistic investment in the idea of social progress; for others, it encouraged a...Loe edasi...
John-Paul Ghobrial, Michael A Reynolds, Christian C Sahner, Jack Tannous
Sari: Edinburgh Studies in Middle Eastern Christianity
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781399524834)
Challenges the field of Middle Eastern studies by imagining the history of the region from the perspective of its Christian inhabitants....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009715447)
This Element examines the roles of royal women like Mihriah Valide Sultan under Selim III, focusing on their philanthropy, political influence, and architectural patronage, and showing how their diplomacy, correspondence, and courtly roles supported...Loe edasi...
This Element examines the roles of royal women like Mihriah Valide Sultan under Selim III, focusing on their philanthropy, political influence, and architectural patronage, and showing how their diplomacy, correspondence, and courtly roles supported...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780192856456)
The book analyses a large corpus of archival sources by a host of Ottoman officials about a notorious bandit ringleader and his criminal confederation to show how the phenomena that Ottoman imperial officials labelled as banditry concealed complex...Loe edasi...
A sweeping overview of the role of sacred space in the context of British policies towards Ottoman and Republican Turkey This work investigates how various sacred spaces in Ottoman and Republican Turkey interfaced with British fo...Loe edasi...
What was the nature of the relationship between the Young Turks, whose members would go on to form and lead the Committee of Union and Progress (CUP) which would carry out the Armenian Genocide beginning in 1915, and the Armenian revolutionarie...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300276138)
A sophisticated new account of sectarianism in the Middle East Sectarianism saturates our conversations about the Middle East, its politics and society, and the divide between Sunni and Shi’a captures headlines the world over. But in...Loe edasi...
This volume presents an anthology of 19 seminal studies, some for the first time in English, which explore the history and tradition of the ancient relationship between Samaritans and Jews....Loe edasi...
This book provides an historical overview of Palestines Christian communities and their role in the Palestinian nationalist movement during the late Ottoman and British mandatory periods....Loe edasi...
This book considers different stages of Kurdish history, oppression, and genocide, through a critical lens offering an historiography of Iraq and of colonialism....Loe edasi...
This book features leading scholars examining the dynamics of Turkish politics through alternative themes, including political economy and behavior. It provides a comprehensive understanding of continuity and change within Turkeys political system,...Loe edasi...
Leïla Temime Blili, Julia Clancy-Smith, Laura Thompson, Margaux Fitoussi
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: American University in Cairo Press, ISBN-13: 9781649033406)
A foundational text on the early modern history of Tunis that places Tunisian history firmly within Ottoman history The Tunisian historiography of the modern era has broadly centered on a narrative of three successive powers: the pashas,...Loe edasi...
A major new history of the Crusades that illuminates the strength and sophistication of the Western and Muslim armies During the Crusades, the Western and Muslim armies developed various highly sophisticated strategies of both att...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477333969)
How Enlightenment came to Egypt and the man who helped bring it-- Provided by publisher. A study of Lufti and his impact on Egyptian culture and history A study of Ahmad Lutfi al-Sayyid, widely recognized as the cre...Loe edasi...
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Shia Revival A gripping account that overturns simplistic portrayals of Iran as a theocratic pariah state, revealing how its strategic moves on the world stage are driven by two pervasive threatsexter...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781805265726)
A revealing account of the power and ingenuity behind the new Gulf capitalism, through the story of its most successful company. Bigger than McDonalds? Yes. Toyota? Yes. Chevron? Almost. Coca-Cola? Soon. From humble beginnings as an Abu Dhab...Loe edasi...
The Crusader Storm traces the rise and fall of the Crusader States from the First Crusade to Saladins conquest of Jerusalem, exploring how diverse cultures collided, coexisted, and reshaped the medieval Middle East. Through the eyes of rulers, rebe...Loe edasi...
In just eleven days, Syrias decades-long dictatorship fell, ending the Assad era. Blending history, reportage, and personal accounts, this book explores the revolutions roots, its staggering costs, and the uncertain future of a nation on the brink o...Loe edasi...
Saudi Arabia, the West and the Security of the Gulf (1986) considers the geopolitical environment of the Arab Gulf and the nature and threats to Western interests in the region. It also examines the political, economic and other Gulf resources that...Loe edasi...
Turkish Nationalism and Western Civilization (1959) presents Ziya Gökalps synthesis of nationalism, Islam and Western civilization. Gökalp (18761924) deserves the attention of social practitioners for his insight into the problems of accommodating n...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: American University in Cairo Press, ISBN-13: 9781649033703)
A broad critical history of the transformation of religious thought in Egypt from ancient to modern periodsWhen a civilization disappears, its heritage does not vanish. It survives in different potentially hybrid forms and becomes p...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: American University in Cairo Press, ISBN-13: 9781649035059)
The inside story of one of the most successful US foreign aid programs in the Middle East in recent decadesWhat happens when the United States launches an unconventional foreign aid program in the aftermath of a national u...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Doubleday & Co Inc., ISBN-13: 9780385550314)
A moving, harrowing and compulsively readable portrait of the lives of Iranians across five decades, tracing the promise of the 1979 revolution and a people’s undying spirit of resistanceIn 1979, a revolution in Iran swept aside a mona...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780197803028)
Vladimir Putins full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022 has cast a spotlight on Russias burgeoning partnership with Iran. Moscow looked to Tehran for drones and ammunition to fuel its so-called special military operation, and Irans support for Ru...Loe edasi...
On the streets of Tehran, Nuri Hushiar knows his blond hair and blue eyes attract attention. While he relishes the attention he cannot avoid the uneasy feeling of being out of place. This sense of being exceptional and estranged is the hallmark of...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783112238615)
Epidemics have shaped human history, yet studies of their ancient attestations remain a developing field. This volume examines how epidemics were conceptualized, experienced, and responded to in Mesopotamia from the 3rd to the 1st millennium BCE. Dr...Loe edasi...
The Element adopts a historical approach to explore the psychological functioning of Cleopatra VII, the last ruler of the Ptolemaic royal house. It investigates key themes that emerge from the data, including childhood trauma and displacement, sibli...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009487788)
The Element adopts a historical approach to explore the psychological functioning of Cleopatra VII, the last ruler of the Ptolemaic royal house. It investigates key themes that emerge from the data, including childhood trauma and displacement, sibli...Loe edasi...
The literature on Islamic political thought utilises a methodology whose typical characteristic is the arbitrary use of religious, philosophical and political perspectives, as if the differences among them have no effect. This amounts to the theol...Loe edasi...
