Middle East

Tim Mackintosh-Smith Paperback 9780300251630   This kaleidoscopic book covers almost 3,000 years of Arab history and shines a light on the footloos...

Caroline Williams Paperback 9789774168550   Contents:   1. Historical Summary and Chronology   2. Architectural and Ornamental Summary   3. The Isl...

Ginny Hill Hardback 9781849048057   Civil War, Saudi Adventurism and the Future of Arabia   Why is oil-rich Saudi Arabia involved in a costly and m...

Andrew Hammond Paperback 9780745332697  

Alexei Vassiliev Paperback 9780863561290   In 1964 Faisal bin Abdul Aziz became king of a country holding a quarter of the world’s oil reserves, al...

Barbara Drieskens Hardback 9780863566950   The djinn is an invisible spirit with a will of its own that may hide in the bathroom, lurk in dark alle...

John McHugo Paperback 9780863567421   The key to understanding the Arab world today is unlocking its past.   In this authoritative account, John Mc...

Madawi Al-Rasheed (ed.) Hardback 9781849049658   King Salman of Saudi Arabia began his rule in 2015 confronted with a series of unprecedented chall...

Hugh Kennedy Paperback 9780306817403   How the Spread of Islam Changed the World We Live In

Andrew Arsan Paperback, 520 pages 9781787383654   Lebanon seems a country in the grip of permanent crisis. In recent years it has suffered blow aft...

Dilip Hiro Paperback 9781787384088   For four decades Saudi Arabia and Iran have vied for influence in the Muslim world. At the heart of this ongoi...

H.A. Hellyer Hardback 9781849046848   A Revolution Undone blends analysis and narrative, charting Egypt’s journey from Tahrir to Sisi from the pers...

Neguin Yavari Hardback 9781849048200   This work is a critical study of the life and afterlife of Nizam al-Mulk (1018-92), celebrated Persian vizie...

John Calvert Paperback 9781849049498   Revised and Updated   The influential Egyptian ideologue Sayyid Qutb (1906-66) is credited with establishing...

Frederic Wehrey , ed. Paperback 9781849048149   The Roots of Sectarianism in a Changing Middle East   This collection seeks to advance our understa...

Ahmed Mater Paperback 9783037784853   Through a series of photographs, Ahmed Mater charts the city's origins to its more recent history over the la...

Nabil Mouline Hardback 9780300178906

Vali Nasr Paperback 9780393353389

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.

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

Nissim Rejwan Paperback 9781891785399

Michael Axworthy Paperback, 2nd Edition 9780141990330  

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 ...