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The Shah by Abbas Milani Publisher Comments Though his monarchy was toppled in 1979 and he died in 1980, Mohammad-Reza Shah Pahlevi, the last Shah of Iran, remains relevant today. He was a social reformer, a romantic egomaniac, and a deeply conflicted man and leader. Here, internationally... (read more) Your price: $18.00 New - Trade Paper
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We Heard the Heavens Then: A Memoir of Iran by Aria Minu-Sepehr Publisher Comments ARIA MINU-SEPEHR was raised in a sheltered world of extraordinary privilege as the son of a major general in the Shahs Imperial Iranian Air Force. It seemed his father could do anything—lead the Golden Crowns in death-defying aerobatic maneuvers... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $17.50 Used - Hardcover
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Notes on a Century: Reflections of a Middle East Historian by Bernard Lewis Publisher Comments The #1 New York Times bestselling author of What Went Wrong? tells the story of his extraordinary life After September 11, Americans who had never given much thought to the Middle East turned to Bernard Lewis for an explanation, catapulting What Went... (read more) Your price: $28.95 New - Hardcover
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Arab Spring Dreams: The Next Generation Speaks Out for Freedom and Justice from North Africa to Iran by Nasser (edt) Weddady Publisher Comments From a gay man secretly mourning his lovers suicide in Morocco to a young woman denied schooling because of religious discrimination in Iran, Arab Spring Dreams spotlights some of the Middle Easts most outspoken young dissidents. The essayists cover a... (read more) Your price: $17.00 New - Trade Paper
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Jerusalem, Jerusalem (11 Edition) by James Carroll Publisher Comments “Provocative . . . the book brims with splendid insights.” — Los Angeles Times Jerusalem: the ancient City on a Hill, a place central to three major religions, a transcendent fantasy that ignites religious fervor unlike anywhere... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Adaptable Autocrats: Regime Power in Egypt and Syria (Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies and Cultures) by Joshua Stacher Publisher Comments The decades-long resilience of Middle Eastern regimes meant that few anticipated the 2011 Arab Spring. But from the seemingly rapid leadership turnovers in Tunisia and Egypt to the protracted stalemates in Yemen and Syria, there remains a common outcome:... (read more) Your price: $23.95 New - Trade Paper
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Israel since 1980 by Guy Ben-Porat List Price $18.00 Your price: $17.32 Google eBooks - Electronic
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