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(Paperback)
By: Patrick Cockburn
ISBN: 9781844671649
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2007
Publisher: Verso Books
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A compelling, masterly portrait of a country revaged by foreign occupation.
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By: Arash Azizi
ISBN: 9780861541171
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
UK Publication Date: 5th August 2021
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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Reveals the military mastermind who established Iran as a major power in the Middle East and the regional ambitions of the Islamic Republic today
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By: Yaroslav Trofimov
ISBN: 9780141034065
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2008
UK Publication Date: 7th August 2008
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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20 November, 1979: as morning prayers began, hundreds of hardline Islamist gunmen, armed with rifles smuggled in coffins, stormed the Grand Mosque in Mecca. This work takes us through one of the momentous events in history, interviewing many participants in the siege and reveals the truth about the first operation of modern global jihad.
(Hardback)
By: Martin Gilbert
ISBN: 9781787394070
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2020
UK Publication Date: 6th February 2020
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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This is the ultimate guide to the turbulent history of a proud and powerful nation.
(Hardback)
By: Benjamin Buchholz
ISBN: 9780306922718
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
Publisher: Hachette Books
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The riveting memoir of a Lebanese-Muslim-American and thirty-year US Marine veteran, who was seized in Yemen and spent six months in captivity--and an inspiring reminder that the best parts of the American dream are the dreamers
(Paperback)
By: Ben Ehrenreich
ISBN: 9781783783113
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2017
UK Publication Date: 30th March 2017
Publisher: Granta Books
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Brave, lucid, and beautifully written, this is a searing account of life in Palestine from an award-winning writer and journalist.
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By: David Grossman
ISBN: 9780099583691
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2016
UK Publication Date: 10th November 2016
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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First published in 1988, The Yellow Wind is Israeli novelist David Grossmans impassioned account of what he observed on the West Bank in early 1987: not only the misery of the Palestinian refugees and their deep-seated hatred of the Israelis, but also the moral cost of occupation for both occupier and occupied.
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By: Suraiya Faroqhi
ISBN: 9781784536367
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Revisionist historiography of the Ottoman Empire using previously unpublished sources by a leading specialist.
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By: Blake Atwood
ISBN: 9780262542845
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2021
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"First book length study of home video in Iran during the 1980s and 1990s, and the informal distribution infrastructure that developed in reaction to the ban on all video technology"--
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By: Stewart Ross
ISBN: 9781444105247
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2010
UK Publication Date: 27th August 2010
Publisher: John Murray Press
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Understand the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict is a balanced account of one of the most tragic and controversial situations in the modern world.
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By: Michael Schwartz
ISBN: 9781931859547
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2008
Publisher: Haymarket Books
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Michael Schwartz gets behind the headlines, revealing the real dynamics of the Iraq debacle and its legacy.
(Hardback)
By: Alex Rowell
ISBN: 9781398514218
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
UK Publication Date: 23rd November 2023
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
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A searing exploration of authoritarianism in the Middle East through the legacy of Gamal Abdel Nasser's reign in Cold War-era Egypt
(Paperback)
By: Alex Rowell
ISBN: 9781398514249
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2024
UK Publication Date: 1st August 2024
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Fred Halliday
ISBN: 9780863565298
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2005
Publisher: Saqi Books
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Halliday debunks 100 of the most commonly misconstrued facts concerning the Middle East - in the political, cultural, social and historical spheres. He gets to the heart of each matter in a straightforward and simple manner that illuminates the issues without compromising their underlying complexities.
(Hardback)
By: William Stevenson
ISBN: 9781510734388
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2015
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Abraham Shumsky
ISBN: 9781611450989
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2011
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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A rare upbeat view in a particularly dim season for Mideast...
(Hardback)
By: Davide Rodogno
ISBN: 9780691151335
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2012
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Looks at the rise of humanitarian intervention in the nineteenth century, from the fall of Napoleon to the First World War. Examining the concept from a historical perspective, this title explores the understudied cases of European interventions and noninterventions in the Ottoman Empire.
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By: Adam Mestyan
ISBN: 9780691172644
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2017
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Mona Atia
ISBN: 9780816689170
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2014
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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(Hardback)
By: Hseyin Ylmaz
ISBN: 9780691174808
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2018
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback, Second Edition)
By: Eqbal Ahmad
ISBN: 9781608466214
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2017
Publisher: Haymarket Books
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Brilliant and insightful political analyses of key political events and movements of the second half of the twentieth century.
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By: Malcolm Nance
ISBN: 9781510729735
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2017
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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A New York Times bestseller shows how to understand the history and tactics of the global terror groupand how to use that knowledge to defeat it.
(Paperback)
By: Madiha R. Tahir
ISBN: 9780816692248
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2014
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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(Paperback)
By: Jo Wilding
ISBN: 9781904456483
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2006
Publisher: New Internationalist Publications Ltd
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Iraqi people's story of dealing with invasion and occupation, told through an activist turned clown.
