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World History

  • Medieval Marvels and Fictions in the Latin West and Islamic World

    University Of Chicago Press
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    Michelle KarnesPaperback, 272 pages9780226819754 A cross-cultural study of magical phenomena in the Middle Ages.  Marvels like enchanted rings and ...

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  • Islam: A Short History

    Orion
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    Karen Armstrong Paperback, 224 pages 9781842125830

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  • Blackness and Islam

    Algorithm
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    Imam Dawud WalidPaperback, 150 pages9781909853195   Muslims speak of Islam in egalitarian terms: the religion of peace, the religion that seeks to ...

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  • They Called Me a Lioness

    Oneworld
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    Ahed Tamimi, Dena TakruriHardback, 224 pages9780593134580 A Palestinian Girl's Fight for Freedom   A Palestinian activist jailed at sixteen after a...

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  • Aleppo: The Rise and Fall of Syria's Great Merchant City

    I.B. Tauris
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    Philip Mansel Paperback, 288 pages 9781784538477   A poignant testament to the city shattered by Syria's civil war. Aleppo lies in ruins, a casualt...

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  • Palestine Across Millennia

    Bloomsbury
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    Nur MasalhaPaperback, 352 pages9780755642953   In this magisterial cultural history of the Palestinians, Nur Masalha illuminates the entire history...

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  • The Fall of Reza Shah

    I.B. Tauris
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    Shaul BakhashPaperback, 184 pages9780755638093   Reza Shah's authoritarian and modernising reign transformed Iran, but his rule and Iran's independ...

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  • Youth and Conflict in Israel-Palestine

    Bloomsbury
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    Victoria BiggsPaperback, 208 pages9780755636600   Storytelling, Contested Space and the Politics of Memory   How are forbidden histories told and t...

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    The Siege of Acre

    Yale University Press
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    John D. HoslerPaperback, 254 pages9780300251494   Saladin, Richard the Lionheart, and the Battle that Decided the Third Crusade   The siege of Acre...

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  • Hidden Heritage: Rediscovering Britain's Relationship with the Orient

    Vintage
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    Fatima ManjiPaperback, 304 pages9781529110951   Why was there a Turkish mosque adorning Britain's most famous botanic garden in the eighteenth cent...

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  • Archive Wars: The Politics of History in Saudi Arabia

    Stanford University Press
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    Rosie BsheerPaperback, 416 pages9781503612570   The production of history is premised on the selective erasure of certain pasts and the artefacts t...

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  • The Palestine-Israeli Conflict: A Beginner's Guide (2022 Edition)

    Oneworld
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    Dan Cohn-Sherbok, Dawoud El-AlamiPaperback, 352 pages9780861543700   Updated to cover the most recent events, including the US recognition of Jerus...

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  • Patriot of Persia : Muhammad Mossadegh and a Very British Coup

    Vintage
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    Christopher de BellaiguePaperback, 336 pages9780099540489   On 19 August 1953 the British and American intelligence agencies launched a desperate c...

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  • Secularism in the Arab World

    Edinburgh University Press
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    Aziz al-AzmehDavid Bond (translation)Paperback, 592 pages9781474447478 Contexts, Ideas and Consequences   This book is a translation of Aziz al-Azm...

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  • Chinggis Khan

    Oneworld
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    Michal Biran Hardback 9781851685028

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  • The Empire of the Qara Khitai in Eurasian History

    Cambridge University Press
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    Michal BiranPaperback, 300 pages9780521066020   Between China and the Islamic World   The empire of the Qara Khitai, which was one of the least kno...

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  • The Israel-Palestine Conflict: A History

    Cambridge University Press
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    James L. GelvinPaperback, 334 pages4th Edition9781108738637   James L. Gelvin's award-winning account of the conflict between Israel and Palestine ...

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  • Minarets in the Mountains: A Journey into Muslim Europe

    Bradt Travel Guides
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    Tharik HussainPaperback, 352 pages9781784778286   A magical, eye-opening account of a journey into a Europe that rarely makes the news and is in da...

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  • Cairo 1921: Ten Days that Made the Middle East

    Yale University Press
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    C. Brad FaughtHardback, 264 pages9780300256741   The first comprehensive history of the 1921 Cairo Conference which reveals its enduring impact on ...

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  • The World in a Book: Al-Nuwayri and the Islamic Encyclopedic Tradition

    Princeton University Press
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    Elias Muhanna Paperback 9780691191454   Shihab al-Din al-Nuwayri was a fourteenth-century Egyptian polymath and the author of one of the greatest e...

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  • Iran: A Modern History PB

    Yale University Press
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    Abbas Amanat Paperback, 1008 pages 9780300248937   A masterfully researched history of Iran from 1501 to 2009   This history of modern Iran is not ...

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  • Can Islam Be French?

    Princeton University Press
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    John R. Bowen Paperback 9780691152493   Pluralism and Pragmatism in a Secularist State

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  • Egypt: A Short History

    Princeton University Press
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    Robert L. TignorPaperback9780691153070

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  • Iran: A Very Short Introduction

    Oxford University Press
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    Ali Ansari Paperback 9780199669349

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