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Leonard Y. Andaya Paperback 9789971694807   Despite the existence of about a thousand ethnolinguistic groups in Southeast Asia, very few historians...

Muhammad Saleh, John H. McGlynn Paperback 9789971698508   In August 1883 massive volcanic eruptions destroyed two-thirds of the island of Krakatau,...

Bruce B. Lawrence Paperback 9780691209210   This work revisits the life of the Prophet Muhammad s.a.w. and the origins of the Qur'an before recount...

Tarek Osman Paperback 9780300230963     From the Fall of the Ottoman Empire to the Rise of ISIS   This provocative, vitally important work explores...

Bassam Tibi Hardback 9780300159981   Drawing on research in twenty Islamic countries over three decades, Tibi describes Islamism as a political ide...

Carole Hillenbrand Paperback 9780500110270   This invaluable book offers a profound understanding of the history of Muslims and their faith, from t...

Fawaz A. Gerges Paperback 9780691211916   This book describes how ISIS emerged in the chaos of Iraq following the 2003 U.S. invasion, how the group...

Sudhir Thomas Vadaketh Paperback 9789971696474   Winner of the 2012 Asian Publishing Award   What happens when a country splits apart? Forty-five y...

Mamar Ibn Rashid Sean W. Anthony (translation) Paperback, 320 pages English-only edition 9781479816828   Kitab al-Maghazi, Parallel English-Arabic ...

Joseph E. Lowry (tr.) Paperback, 368 pages English-only edition 9781479855445   The Risalah is the oldest surviving Arabic work on Islamic legal th...

Leila Ahmed Paperback 9780300181432    Richly insightful, intricately drawn, and passionately argued, this absorbing story of the veil's resurgence...

Gudrun Kramer Paperback 9780691150079   It is impossible to understand Palestine today without a careful reading of its distant and recent past. Bu...

C.M. Turnbull  Paperback, 2020 Edition 9789813251168   C.M. Turnbull’s one-volume history of Singapore has been an essential resource since its fir...

Azhar Ibrahim Paperback 9789670960227   A Critical Malay(sian) Perspective   History conditions the way that society discusses its problems. Treati...

Zlata FilipovicPaperback, 256 pages9780143036876   The child's diary that awakened the conscience of the world

Dave Eggers Paperback 9780141046815

Shihab al-Din al-Nuwayri Paperback 9780143107484   A Compendium of Knowledge from the Classical Islamic World  

Ryan Holiday Paperback 9781788160063   "You've seen it all before. A malicious online rumor costs a company millions. A political sideshow derails ...

Ahmet Hamdi Tanpinar Paperback, 432 pages 9780141195759   One of the greatest and most overlooked novels of the twentieth century, by an author cha...

Naomi Klein Paperback 9780241956182   Forget everything you think you know about global warming. It's not about carbon - it's about capitalism. The...

Frantz Fanon Paperback 9780141186542   Written at the height of the Algerian war for independence from French colonial rule and first published in ...

Richard Wilkinson, Kate Pickett Paperback 9780241954294   Why do we mistrust people more in the UK than in Japan? Why do Americans have higher rate...

Yaroslav Trofimov Paperback 9780141034065   20 November 1979: as morning prayers began, hundreds of hardline Islamist gunmen, armed with rifles smu...

Shiraz Maher Paperback 9780141986265   No topic has captured the public imagination quite so dramatically as the spectre of global jihadism. While ...