World History

Christopher Phillips Paperback 9780300234619   Most accounts of Syria’s brutal, long-lasting civil war focus on a domestic contest that began in 20...

Dawn Chatty Paperback 9781787384941   The definitive account of Syria’s long history of welcoming, and now exporting, refugees.

James Reardon-Anderson (ed.) Paperback 9781849048217   China and the Middle East

Joe Sacco Paperback, 432 pages 9781787332010   Rafah, a town at the bottommost tip of the Gaza Strip, has long been a notorious flashpoint in the b...

Noam Chomsky, Ilan Pappe Paperback, 215 pages 9781608464708   Operation Protective Edge (2014), Israel's assault on Gaza, left thousands of Palesti...

Noam Chomsky, Ilan Pappe Paperback 9781608463312   Israel's Operation Cast Lead thrust the humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip into the center of...

Ilan Pappe Paperback 9780300184327   For more than 60 years, hundreds of thousands of Palestinians have lived as Israeli citizens within the border...

Sari Nusseibeh Paperback 9780674064355   Can a devout Jew be a devout Jew and drop the belief in the rebuilding of the Temple? Can a devout Muslim ...

Joe Sacco Paperback 9780224069823   A landmark of journalism and the art form of comics. Based on several months of research and an extended visit ...

Daud Abdullah Paperback 9780953653034

Efraim Karsh Paperback 9781841763729

Vittorio Arrigoni, Ilan Pappe Paperback 9781847740199

Robert Irwin Paperback 9780691197098   Ibn Khaldun (1332–1406) is generally regarded as the greatest intellectual ever to have appeared in the Arab...

Shashi Tharoor Paperback 9780141987149   In the 18th century, India’s share of the world economy was as large as Europe’s. By 1947, after two centu...

George Lane Paperback 9781350151017   The Mongol Empire was the mightiest land empire the world has ever seen. At its height it was twice the size ...

M.A. Aldrich, Lukas Nikol Hardback 9781859642276

Helen Lackner Hardback 9780863561931   Autocracy, Neo-Liberalism and the Disintegration of a State

John McHugo Paperback 9780863569265   The 1400-year-old schism between Sunnis and Shi‘is has rarely been as toxic as it is today, feeding wars and ...

Nissim Rejwan Paperback 9781891785399

Mike Martin Paperback 9781849048910   An Intimate War tells the story of the last thirty-four years of conflict in Helmand Province, Afghanistan as...

Ibn Battutah, Tim Mackintosh-Smith Hardback 9781909621473   Ibn Battutah - ethnographer, biographer, anecdotal historian and occasional botanist - ...

Michael Axworthy Paperback, 2nd Edition 9780141990330  

Muhammad Mojlum Khan Paperback 9781847741127   Muslims have lived in the West for hundreds of years, yet the lives of all but a few are little know...

Nathalie Clayer, Xavier Bougarel Hardback 9781849046596   Clayer and Bougarel’s prodigiously researched book is a political and institutional histo...

Amira K. Bennison Paperback 9780748646807   A comprehensive account of two of the most important empires in medieval North Africa   This is the fir...

Norman Stone Paperback 9780500292990   Contents   1. Origins   2. World Empire   3. Zenith   4. Shadows   5. The Eighteenth Century   6. The Long D...

Aytaoc Eozkan Paperback 9781935295846

Norma Hashim Paperback 9781903718926   This is a compilation of 22 Palestinian prisoners' experiences in Israeli jails. 1,027 prisoners were releas...

Suad Amiry Paperback 9789927101465   Palestine -  The Presence of the Absent   Politics enters the lives of every family in Palestine. In this lite...

Helga Tawil-Souri, Dina Matar Paperback 9781849046244   Open-air Prison, Terror, Resistance, Occupation, Siege, Trauma: irrespective of when, where...

Max Blumenthal Paperback 9781784783112   Beginning July 8, 2014, Israel launched air strikes and a ground invasion of Gaza that lasted fifty-one da...

Geneive Abdo Hardback 9780190233143   Nearly six years after the Arab uprisings began it is clear that any dream of a pan-Islamic awakening is now ...

Roger Hardy Hardback 9781849046398    Almost fifty years after Britain and France left the Middle East, the toxic legacies of their rule continue t...

Madawi Al-Rasheed Hardback 9781849045865   Analysis of both official and opposition Saudi divine politics is often monolithic, conjuring images of ...

Michael Axworthy Paperback 9780141036298   Iran often appears in the media as a hostile and difficult country. But beneath the headlines there is a...

Dorothe Sommer Paperback 9781784536671   A History of the Fraternity and its Influence in Syria and the Levant   Contents 1: The Ottoman Empire in ...

Robin Yassin-Kassab, Leila Al-Shami Paperback 9780745337821   Burning Country explores the complicated reality of life in present-day Syria with un...

Marwa al-Sabouni Paperback 9780500292938

Iwona Kaliszewska, Maciej Falkowski Hardback 9781849045575   Offering an unflinching portrait of life in Daghestan and Chechnya, focusing on its gi...

Shaykh Zainuddin Makhdum Paperback   First written in Arabic in the late sixteenth century, Tuhfat al-Mujahidin is a pioneering historical work dea...

Sachiko Murata Hardback 9781438465074     Wang Daiyu's Real Commentary on the True Teaching   Published in 1642, Wang Daiyu's Real Commentary on th...

Wang Jiangping  Paperback 9781138991958

Zvi Ben-Dor Benite Hardback 9780674017740

Brian Glyn Williams  Paperback 9781849045186   The Russian annexation of the Crimea in March 2014 focused the world’s attention on the Peninsula in...

Rodric Braithwaite 9780199832651

Cemil Aydin Hardback 9780674050372   A Global Intellectual History As Cemil Aydin explains in this provocative history, it is a misconception to th...

Abu'l Hasan Ali Nadwi Paperback 9781933764139   Presenting the biographies of: Hasan al-Basri Ahmad ibn Hanbal Abd Al-Qadir Al-Jilani Umar ibn Abd ...

Shaykh Shoayb Ahmed Paperback 9780620669290