World History

Agnès Nilüfer KefeliHardback, 312 pages9780801452314   Conversion, Apostasy, and Literacy   In the nineteenth century, the Russian Empire’s Middle ...

Eileen KanePaperback, 258 pages9781501748509   In the late nineteenth century, as a consequence of imperial conquest and a mobility revolution, Rus...

Adam MestyanHardback, 352 pages9780691190976   Remaking the Ottoman Political Order in the Interwar Middle East   In this groundbreaking book, Adam...

Dervla MurphyPaperback, 464 pages9781780600703   Following A Month by the Sea, her acclaimed exploration of life in Gaza, Dervla Murphy describes w...

Dervla MurphyPaperback, 272 pages9781780600673   Over the summer of 2011, Dervla Murphy spent a month in the Gaza Strip. She met liberals and Islam...

Tahir Hamut IzgilHardback, 272 pages9781787334014   If you took an Uber in Washington DC a few years ago, there's a chance your driver was one of t...

Jonathan NorthPaperback, 288 pages9781398110311   In July 1798 Napoleon invaded Egypt, landing an army in the stifling heat of a North African summ...

Alexander BurnesPaperback, 252 pages9781906011710   Alexander Burnes travelled up the Indus to Lahore and to the Khanates of Afghanistan and Centra...

Michael D. CalabriaPaperback, 288 pages9780755637898   Islam, Prayer, and the Religion of Shah Jahan   The Taj Mahal, built by the Mughal emperor S...

Sana HaroonPaperback, 248 pages9780755643004   In a series of legal battles starting in 1882, South Asian Muslims made up of modernists, traditiona...

Stephen H. JonesPaperback, 256 pages9780755635269   National identity and liberal democracy are recurrent themes in debates about Muslim minorities...

Leif MangerPaperback, 216 pages9781782383970   The Hadramis of South Yemen and the emergence of their diasporic communities throughout the Indian O...

Noel Brehony Hardback 9781784538682   Yemeni Politics, Identity and Migration

Pratinav AnilHardback, 432 pages9781787388086   A fresh take on the history of post-independence India, revealing how Muslim leaders in Congress an...

Michael Wolfe Paperback 9780802135865

Hussein Ali AgramaPaperback, 288 pages9780226010694   Islam, Sovereignty, and the Rule of Law in Modern Egypt   The central question of the Arab Sp...

Uri Bar-JosephPaperback, 400 pages9780062420138   As the son-in-law of Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser and a close adviser to his successor, ...

Leila Tarazi FawazHardback, 416 pages9780674735491   A century after the Great War, the experiences of civilians and soldiers in the Middle East du...

John Julius Norwich Paperback 9781473632981   Henry VIII, Francis I, Charles V, Suleiman the Magnificent and the Obsessions that Forged Modern Euro...

William Harris Paperback, 400 pages 9780190217839   In this impressive synthesis, William Harris narrates the history of the sectarian communities ...

Travis ZadehHardback, 464 pages9780674258457   The Marvelous Book That Traveled the World and Mapped the Cosmos   The astonishing biography of one ...

Hassan AbbasHardback, 320 pages9780300267884   Afghanistan after the Americans Left   The first account of the new Taliban—showing who they are, wh...

David NicollePaperback, 96 pages9781855324145   In 636 AD, after protracted skirmishing and minor engagements the Arab and Byzantine armies faced e...

Nicholas MortonPaperback9781399803564   The Mongol Storm tells the story of the Mongols and the empires they conquered.   Drawing on years of deep ...