World History

Lubaaba Al-AzamiPaperback, 320 pages9781529371345   Before the East India Company and the British Empire, England was a pariah state. Seeking bette...

David ComminsPaperback, 400 pages9780300286892   A major new history of Saudi Arabia, from its eighteenth-century origins to the present day   Saud...

Leyla Amzi-ErdogdularPaperback, 332 pages9781503645899   The Afterlife of Ottoman Europe examines how Bosnian Muslims navigated the Ottoman and Hab...

Reem GhanayemJudith Butler and Alberto Manguel (Forewords)Paperback, 112 pages9781836750000   A haunting anthology amplifying the voices of Palesti...

Samuel HelfontPaperback, 136 pages9780197753637   American wars in Iraq were a defining feature of global politics for almost thirty years. The Gul...

Jean Said MakdisiPaperback, 288 pages9781805228745   'Beirut was a city like any other. What happened here could, I think, happen anywhere'   Jean ...

Yossef Rapoport, Emilie Savage-SmithHardback, 368 pages9781851244911   About a millennium ago, in Cairo, someone completed a large and richly illus...

Ibn KhaldunFranz Rosenthal (translation)Unabridged EditionPaperback, 492 pages9780691281964   Volume 2 of the classic Islamic history of the world ...

Simon MabonHardback, 304 pages9780300276138   Sectarianism saturates our conversations about the Middle East, its politics and society, and the div...

Ray TakeyhPaperback, 336 pages9780300264654   The surprising story of Iran’s transformation from America’s ally in the Middle East into one of its ...

Zakaria IdrissiPaperback, 280 pages9781067654207   Rediscovering the Longest Caliphal Dynasty   The longest-ruling line of caliphs in the Muslim wo...

lan CroftonPaperback, 208 pages9781529452914   Discover the 50 key developments and events that form the backbone of the story of humanity.   Peopl...

Raha Nik-AndishPaperback, 96 pages9781806491582   Vivid and precise dispatches from life in the Iranian capital told from behind the blackout   Ove...

C. P. W. GammellPaperback, 464 pages9781805264453   Herat is one of the most significant trading and cultural entrepots of Eurasia, which has long ...

Homa KatouzianHardback, 352 pages9780300282887   A major new history of revolutionary Iran, from the 1940s to the present   Iran’s revolution in 19...

Vali NasrPaperback, 408 pages9780691269061   Iran presents one of the most significant foreign policy challenges for America and the West, yet very...

Eyal WeizmanHardback, 416 pages9781911717331   Ungrounding by Eyal Weizman proves that decolonisation is not revenge but a condition for justice an...

Flynt Lawrence Leverett, Hillary Mann LeverettPaperback, 496 pages9781250043535   Less than a decade after Washington endorsed a fraudulent case fo...

Homa KatouzianPaperback, 448 pages9780300169324   In recent years, Iran has gained attention mostly for negative reasons—its authoritarian religiou...

Laurence Louër Paperback, 236 pages 9780691234502   A compelling history of the ancient schism that continues to divide the Islamic world.   Conten...

Andrew S. CurranHardback, 512 pages9781908906632   In the early eighteenth century, Christianity began to lose its hold on the story of humankind. ...

Dina Matar, Venetia Porter (editors)Paperback, 288 pages9781849250979   Art, Memory and Heritage   Conflict does more than destroy physical spaces....

Francesca AlbaneseHardback, 256 pages9781761453069   Francesca Albanese, the first woman to serve as United Nations Special Rapporteur on the occup...

Aziz Abu Sarah, Maoz InonPaperback, 240 pages9781837264117   People have lost hope that peace is possible. Talking about peace seems too vulnerable...