States torn by violent conflicts such as civil wars may survive rather than collapse and disappear. The history of Lebanon from the civil war, Syria since 2011, and Iraq after the 2003 invasion explains why disintegration may be balanced by resilien...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108836531)
States torn by violent conflicts such as civil wars may survive rather than collapse and disappear. The history of Lebanon from the civil war, Syria since 2011, and Iraq after the 2003 invasion explains why disintegration may be balanced by resilien...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009683371)
This remarkable new history cuts through the many myths that have obscured the extraordinary life-story of Emperor Aurangzeb Alamgir (r. 16581707). Contesting simplistic narratives, Faruqui presents a richly researched and deeply nuanced picture o...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503645431)
Over the decades of the nineteenth century, Egypt changed dramatically, from a minor Ottoman province to a major player in global markets and a British colonial territory. Integral to this transformation was legal reform: the Islamic system was re...Loe edasi...
Over the decades of the nineteenth century, Egypt changed dramatically, from a minor Ottoman province to a major player in global markets and a British colonial territory. Integral to this transformation was legal reform: the Islamic system was re...Loe edasi...
Traces the modernisation process of architectural education in Middle Eastern and North African countries between the 19th and 20th centuries....Loe edasi...
Between Rebels and Rulers in the Early Islamicate World offers the first dedicated examination of the phenomenon of rebellion across the early Islamicate world. It combines discourse analysis with a return to long-neglected social-historical a...Loe edasi...
By taking a geographical approach to the collectionlike Scholten himselfthis book revisits his incomplete project by presenting different regions through contributions by scholars specialized in each field, a century after his visit and the dramatic...Loe edasi...
This book asks how democratic values and civic culture can take shape without equal rights, and even without a state. Focusing on the Kurdish experience across Iraq, Iran, Syria, and Turkey, it draws on fieldwork, survey research, and historical ana...Loe edasi...
The Sasanian Empire was one of the most significant empires of late antiquity. As the dominant force in the Middle East, spanning Egypt, India and Mesopotamia, the Sasanian kings from Ardashir I (224CE) ruled an imperial, centrally administrated, mul...Loe edasi...
This book is a study of the experiences and writings of Lillias Hamilton, a nineteenth century English woman physician at the Court and in the harem of Amir ‘Abd al-Rahman, King of Afghanistan....Loe edasi...
In the early Islamic age, the city of Balkh was one of the largest and most influential cities in the world. Situated on the northern plains of modern Afghanistan, Balkh flourished from the 7th to the 13th centuries, home to a wide variety of schola...Loe edasi...
Mohammad Reza Pahlavis third book, published on the eve of the revolution that would lead to his exile, gives his assessment of the progress of Iran in the 15 years since the launching of his White Revolution in 1963 and his vision for his country...Loe edasi...
This book examines Occidentalism, or the set of cultural, literary and political uses of the West, in the works of canonical 20th and 21st century Egyptian novelists. Beginning with the writings of Muhammad Husayn Haykal, Lorenzo Casini...Loe edasi...
This book presents a social, political, cultural, and socioeconomic history of Iranian Kurdistan since the 1979 Revolution. This book presents a social, political, cultural, and socioeconomic history of Iranian Kurdistan since th...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503645677)
Purist Pursuits chronicles how and why Armenians in the Ottoman Empire fashioned a new language called Western Armenian. Tracing its rise from the eighteenth to the early twentieth centuries, Jennifer Manoukian studies the evolution of an ever-chang...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526176233)
This book examines the role of artefacts and design practice in representing and commemorating a new political community of Turks within the cultural transformation from empire to nation-state between 1908-50s. It offers an expanded understanding of...Loe edasi...
This book examines the radicalization of beliefs, tactics and oppression by a dominant governing group when faced with a subordinate groups historic quest for basic human rights dating back for five centuries....Loe edasi...
Timur and His Family is the first comprehensive study on the structure of the Timurid dynasty in Central Asia and Iran. It presents an annotated edition of Hafiz-i Abrus Mu izz al-ansab with introductory chapters on specific topics....Loe edasi...
During World War I in Urmia, Russian consul Basil Nikitin and Kurdish Mullah Sa’id of Shamdinan collaborated to document Kurdish language and culture. This volume presents 62 texts in English translation, with context, glossary, map, and indices, cap...Loe edasi...
The studies of this book deal with religious groups and notions in late antique Arabia (ca. 150–750 CE), drawing especially on inscriptions and other contemporary sources. They explore the religious and societal dynamics of Arabia during this pivo...Loe edasi...
This research attempts to understand the allegory of the Pillars of Islam: when did it appear and why did it become widespread? Even if it does not occupy the forefront, neither among the ulam nor among Orientalists, it is far from an empty phrase o...Loe edasi...
This book investigates the biblical attitudes towards the use of mercenaries in ancient Judah. Although mercenaries are viewed negatively in modern warfare, it has been unclear if this sentiment was shared in the ancient world. After compiling and d...Loe edasi...
From Rabat to al-Quds: Eight Centuries of Moroccan Resilience in Jerusalem documents the enduring historical, spiritual, and cultural bond between Morocco and the Holy City. Drawing on archival sources, travelogues, and endowment records, the book t...Loe edasi...
In Digital Humanities for Arabic and Islamic Studies, Maxim Romanov proposes a bold vision for bringing Arabic and Islamic Studies fully into the digital age. Building on the vast OpenITI corpusover a billion words spanning 1,400 yearsRomanov demons...Loe edasi...
States torn by violent conflicts such as civil wars may survive rather than collapse and disappear. The history of Lebanon from the civil war, Syria since 2011, and Iraq after the 2003 invasion explains why disintegration may be balanced by resilien...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108836531)
States torn by violent conflicts such as civil wars may survive rather than collapse and disappear. The history of Lebanon from the civil war, Syria since 2011, and Iraq after the 2003 invasion explains why disintegration may be balanced by resilien...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009683371)
This remarkable new history cuts through the many myths that have obscured the extraordinary life-story of Emperor Aurangzeb Alamgir (r. 16581707). Contesting simplistic narratives, Faruqui presents a richly researched and deeply nuanced picture o...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503645431)
Over the decades of the nineteenth century, Egypt changed dramatically, from a minor Ottoman province to a major player in global markets and a British colonial territory. Integral to this transformation was legal reform: the Islamic system was re...Loe edasi...
Over the decades of the nineteenth century, Egypt changed dramatically, from a minor Ottoman province to a major player in global markets and a British colonial territory. Integral to this transformation was legal reform: the Islamic system was re...Loe edasi...
Traces the modernisation process of architectural education in Middle Eastern and North African countries between the 19th and 20th centuries....Loe edasi...
Between Rebels and Rulers in the Early Islamicate World offers the first dedicated examination of the phenomenon of rebellion across the early Islamicate world. It combines discourse analysis with a return to long-neglected social-historical a...Loe edasi...
By taking a geographical approach to the collectionlike Scholten himselfthis book revisits his incomplete project by presenting different regions through contributions by scholars specialized in each field, a century after his visit and the dramatic...Loe edasi...
This book asks how democratic values and civic culture can take shape without equal rights, and even without a state. Focusing on the Kurdish experience across Iraq, Iran, Syria, and Turkey, it draws on fieldwork, survey research, and historical ana...Loe edasi...
The Sasanian Empire was one of the most significant empires of late antiquity. As the dominant force in the Middle East, spanning Egypt, India and Mesopotamia, the Sasanian kings from Ardashir I (224CE) ruled an imperial, centrally administrated, mul...Loe edasi...
This book is a study of the experiences and writings of Lillias Hamilton, a nineteenth century English woman physician at the Court and in the harem of Amir ‘Abd al-Rahman, King of Afghanistan....Loe edasi...
In the early Islamic age, the city of Balkh was one of the largest and most influential cities in the world. Situated on the northern plains of modern Afghanistan, Balkh flourished from the 7th to the 13th centuries, home to a wide variety of schola...Loe edasi...
Mohammad Reza Pahlavis third book, published on the eve of the revolution that would lead to his exile, gives his assessment of the progress of Iran in the 15 years since the launching of his White Revolution in 1963 and his vision for his country...Loe edasi...
