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Night Draws Near: Iraq's People in the Shadow of America's War
by Anthony Shadid
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Winner of the 2005 Los Angeles Times Book Prize A Washington Post Book World Top Five Nonfiction Book of the Year A Seattle Times Top Ten Best Book of the Year A New York Times Notable Book of the Year In 2003, The Washington Post's Anthony... ( read more)
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Elvis in Jerusalem: Post-Zionism and the Americanization of Israel
by Tom Segev
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As the Middle East conflict enters its most violent phase, Tom Segev offers a lively, contentious polemic against cherished and rigid notions of Israel's national unity and culture. In his many works of history, Tom Segev has challenged the entrenched... ( read more)
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The Fate of Zionism: A Secular Future for Israel & Palestine
by Arthur Hertzberg
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 192-194).... ( read more)
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Modern Iran: A Volume in the Comparative Societies Series (Comparative Societies Series)
by Grant M Farr
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One in a series of short books devoted to different countries that offers much-needed cross-cultural and global material to instructors. Used alongside an introductory sociology text, in courses on the Middle East or Iran, or as a supplement in courses... ( read more)
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Sleeping on a Wire: Conversations with Palestinians in Israel
by David Grossman
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Israel describes itself as a Jewish state. What, then, is the status of the one-fifth of its citizens who are not Jewish? Are they Israelis, or are they Palestinians? Or are they a people without a country? How will a Palestinian state—if it is... ( read more)
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The Turks Today
by Andrew Mango
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In this sequel to his acclaimed biography, "Ataturk," Mango provides a rich portrait, tracing the republic's development since the death of its founder and bringing to life the Turkish people and their vibrant society. 32 illustrations, 5 maps.... ( read more)
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Aid, Diplomacy, and Facts on the Ground: The Palestinian Experience of Disconnection
by Michael Keating
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Aimed at senior policymakers, diplomats, donors, and academics involved in the peace and reconstruction process in the West Bank and Gaza, "Aid, Diplomacy, and Facts on the Ground" will also provide lessons for those involved in similar processes in... ( read more)
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This Heated Place: Encounters in the Promised Land
by Deborah Campbell
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A freelance writer who once lived in Israel delivers a compelling account of travel in war-torn Israel, with personal insights into the region's complex, bloody struggles.... ( read more)
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The Tragedy of the Middle East
by Barry M Rubin
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The Middle East has changed clearly, substantially, and dramatically during the last decade. Yet scholarly and public understanding lags far behind these recent events. Barry Rubin's historical and political summation of the region shows how events and... ( read more)
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The Secret History of the Iraq War
by Yossef Bodansky
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In the months leading up to March 2003, fresh from its swift and heady victory in Afghanistan, the Bush administration mobilized the United States armed forces to overthrow the government of Iraq. Eight months after the president declared an end to major... ( read more)
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The Crisis of Islam: Holy War and Unholy Terror
by Bernard Lewis
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In his first book since What Went Wrong? Bernard Lewis examines the historical roots of the resentments that dominate the Islamic world today and that are increasingly being expressed in acts of terrorism. He looks at the theological origins of political... ( read more)
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Reporting from Ramallah: An Israeli Journalist in an Occupied Land (Semiotext(e) Active Agents Series)
by Amira Hass
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The only Israelis this generation of Palestinians know are soldiers and settlers. For them, Israel is no more than a subsidiary of an army that knows no limits and settlements that know no borders. Recipient of the UNESCO Guillermo Camo World Press... ( read more)
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The Wind in My Hair
by Salwa Salem
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The Wind in My Hair is the memoir of Salwa Salem, who was just eight years old when she and many other Palestinians were uprooted by the Zionists in al-Nakba. After the family fled, she spent the rest of her life in exile: in Damascus, Kuwait, Vienna... ( read more)
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A Durable Peace: Israel and Its Place Among the Nations
by Benjamin Netanyahu
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The Jewish Heritage Library . . . for such a time as this. It seems that the whole world is turning on the Jewish people. Now more than ever, we need to understand the issues. . . and the nation God has chosen to "be a peculiar people unto himself, above... ( read more)
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Banking on Baghdad
by Edwin Black
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New York Times and international bestselling author Edwin Black uncovers Iraq's hidden economy and the companies that profit from its upheaval Big business and global warfare have long been fiery and symbiotic forces in Iraq. Banking on Baghdad tells the... ( read more)
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The War in Iraq
by Regan Books
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An in-depth collection of well-crafted photography - including many never before published images. Operation Iraqi Freedom galvanised the interest and passions of people of all political stripes around the world. From the soldiers braving sandstorms and... ( read more)
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Iraq Under Siege, Updated Edition: The Deadly Impact of Sanctions and War
by Anthony Arnove
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This updated edition examines the current drive to invade Iraq as part of George Bush's global "war on terrorism," even though no evidence exists that ties Iraq to the tragic events of September 11. In this critically acclaimed col-lection, leading... ( read more)
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Victims and Heroines: Women, Welfare and the Egyptian State
by Iman Bibars
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Poverty and inequality are increasing in developing countries such as Egypt--where women particularly suffer. Those in charge of female-headed households comprise a very large category of socially-deprived women--almost 30% of all Egyptian families. This... ( read more)
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Ottomans
by Andrew Wheatcroft
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The Ottoman Empire has long been an enigma. This book aims to unravel the mystery by looking at the Ottomans and their world in terms relevant to an eastern Islamic society, with practices that seemed barbaric to the West. The book also comes to terms... ( read more)
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Mirror of the Arab World: Lebanon in Conflict
by Sandra Mackey
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How the recent history of Lebanon provides insight into the many trials currently facing the larger Arab community.
It is crucial to the interests of the West to grasp the complexities of the Arab world. In this clear, concise volume, Sandra Mackey... ( read more)
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