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by Reuters Synopsis After more than 50 years of warfare and suffering, a peace settlement in the Middle East appears to be as elusive as ever. In this text, Reuters journalists report from the front line of the Israeli-Palestinian crisis and offer an insight into one of the... (read more) List Price $29.00 Your price $6.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Anne Marie Oliver Publisher Comments Combining in equal measure the critical and the compassionate, the tragic and the absurd, this memoir is an intense, street-level tour of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. 66 halftones.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $11.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Emory Bogle Publisher Comments Examines the tumultuous history of the Middle East from 1800 to 1958. It integrates developments all over the region into a comprehensible narrative that enables readers to see the connection between significant historical events and the effects... (read more) List Price $49.00 Your price $19.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by William B Quandt Publisher Comments This new work, published to mark the tenth anniversary of the accords, offers the comprehensive assessment necessary to discuss the next steps in the Middle East peace process.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Paul Fregosi Publisher Comments In a bright and brisk narrative, Paul Fregosi presents the engrossing factual account of the immense and little-known Islamic military invasions of Europe, and the major players who led them, beginning around 660 C.E. Photo insert.... (read more) List Price $32.00 Your price $18.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by R Scott Appleby Publisher Comments Behind the bloody acts of terrorism, the mobs chanting with upraised fists, the backroom and front-page politics in the Middle East, stand powerful religious leaders cloaked in mystery and fanaticism. Spokesmen for the Despised lifts the veils... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Helena Cobban Publisher Comments A comprehensive political analysis of the PLO.... (read more) List Price $43.00 Your price $4.80 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Yaroslav Trofimov Publisher Comments An eye-opening political travelogue that reveals the Muslim world as never before Drawing on reporting from more than a dozen Islamic countries, Faith at War offers an unforgettable portrait of the Muslim world after September 11. Choosing to invert the... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Amira Hass Publisher Comments In 1993, Amira Hass, an Israeli reporter, drove to Gaza to cover a story -- and stayed for four years. She was the first journalist to live in the grim Palestinian enclave so feared and despised by many Israelis that in the local idiom "Go to Gaza" is... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Adel Beshara Publisher Comments This book examines the ideological, political and social underpinnings of the attempted coup against General Chihab's government in Lebanon in 1961. The author analyses the role of the Syrian Socialist Nationalist Party, the history of the army in... (read more) Your price $108.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Fouad Elkoury Publisher Comments Summer 2006. Thirty-three days of war in Lebanon. A beloved woman wants to leave. This is a diary about war. A diary about love. A diary about love in a time of war. A mix of pictures shot by Fouad Elkoury in Beirut in 1982 and in 2006, this intimate... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price $11.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Afshin Marashi Synopsis Between roughly 1870 and 1940, Iran's traditional monarchy was forged into a modern nation-state. Marishi explores the changes that made possible this tranformation of Iran into a social abstraction in which notions of state, society, and culture... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $17.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by John L Esposito Publisher Comments The September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon left us stunned, angry, and uncomprehending. As it became clear that these horrifying acts had been committed in the name of religion, the media, the government, and ordinary citizens... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price $11.21 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Farah Pahlavi Publisher Comments Subtitled, "My Life With The Shah". For the first time, the wife of the last emperor of Iran breaks her silence and tells the gut-wrenching story of her love for a man and her country.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Stephanie Gutmann Publisher Comments To understand why Israel is losing the media war, Gutmann returns to Jerusalem and the war zones of the West Bank to document the way that political and military realities are twisted into new and different shapes by the time they reach the TV screens... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price $10.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Robert D Kaplan Publisher Comments At its peak, the Ottoman empire stretched from Hungary to the Gulf of Aden to the Caspian Sea. Informed by a lifetime of travel and exploration, Eastward to Tartary takes you on a spellbinding journey into the heart of that still-unsettled region, a... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price $12.71 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Noam Chomsky Publisher Comments Middle East Illusions offers chapters written by Chomsky just before the 2000 Palestinian Intifada and up through October 2002, when 9-11 and a prospective U.S. military campaign against Iraq add new pressures to age-old conflicts. The book also includes... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price $8.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Dan Bahat Publisher Comments As the spiritual center of the world's three monotheistic religions, Jerusalem is a crossroads of art, architecture, and history. The sanctified sites of the city, its fascinating personages, and its breathtaking landscapes have captivated the... (read more) List Price $60.00 Your price $29.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Roman Brackman Publisher Comments A great deal has been written about Hitler's hatred for the Jews, but so far very -little has been revealed about Stalin's anti-Semitism and his plan to destroy the Soviet Jewry on the eve of his death. This book intends to fill that void. After the... (read more) List Price $23.00 Your price $15.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Randall Price Publisher Comments concise, fascinating look at the problems and the players in the Middle East.... (read more) List Price $10.99 Your price $5.75 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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