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by Mohammad G Majd  Publisher Comments Mohammad Gholi Majd examines land policy in Iran under the two Pahlavi shahs from 1925 to 1979, the social and economic consequences of the policies, and their impact on the popular uprisings of 1962-63, which many scholars regard as the beginning of the... (read more)  List Price $55.00 Your price $44.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies 
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by Igal Sarna Publisher Comments "Throughout my life as a journalist," writes Igal Sarna in his preface, "I have written about Israeli traumas and have seen how new lives are built on the ruins. How a new land sprouts out from a charred ground zero." In this striking collection of... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price $7.20 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Eva Etzioni-halevy Publisher Comments The Divided People describes a fracturing Israel, a deeply divided state whose political system is buckling and whose society is rapidly polarizing into religious and secular camps. Written by a social scientist and drawing upon social science research... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price $14.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Dan Cohn Sherbok Publisher Comments The second edition of this best-selling introduction includes up to the minute discussions of key issues such as the outcome of the 2003 Israeli elections and the implications of war with Iraq.... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Jonathan Harris Publisher Comments In the early Middle Ages the greatest city in Europe was not Paris, London or Berlin but Constantinople, capital of Byzantium. It was an article of faith that a saintly emperor, divinely appointed, had founded Constantinople and that the city was as holy... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price $17.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Godfrey Goodwin Publisher Comments Reconstructing the role of women in Ottoman high society and power politics, Godfrey Goodwin brings to life the women who made their marks in a male domain. He examines the laws which governed women's lives from the harem to the humblest tasks, and... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $16.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Barry Rubin Publisher Comments Yasir Arafat stands as one of the most resilient, recognizable and controversial political figures of modern times. The object of unrelenting suspicion, steady admiration and endless speculation, Arafat has occupied the center stage of Middle East... (read more) List Price $38.00 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Shibley Telhami Publisher Comments Could the United States defeat Al-Qaeda but still lose the broader war on terrorism? In The Stakes: America and the Middle East, Shibley Telhami, one of America’s most in-demand commentators on the Middle East, provides a concise and penetrating... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price $2.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Amos Oz Publisher Comments Oz traveled throughout Israel and the West Bank in the 1980s and spoke with many people about the past, present, and future of his country. What he found is memorably set down here. New Author’s Note and Postscript; map. Translated by Maurie... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Deborah J Gerner Publisher Comments The Israeli-Palestinian conflict has once again captured world attention—this time because of the coming together of Arafat and Rabin as a result of the secret Oslo Accords and the reactions ensuing from this historic—and challenging—... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by S Daniel Abraham Publisher Comments A first-hand personal account of American businessman and Slim Fast founder Danny Abraham's more than 15 years of peacemaking efforts in the Middle East and the reasons he believes peace is possible. <BR>For more than fifteen years, entrepreneur... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $16.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Cathy Sultan Publisher Comments Sultan's memoir chronicles the survival of an American woman, her Lebanese husband, and their young children in Beirut during the Lebanese Civil war of 1975.... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Kathryn Babayan Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 513-543) and index.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $14.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Avi Shlaim Book News Annotation Shlaim (international relations, Oxford U., England and one of the early "revisionist" or new historians of Israel) offers a chronological account and evaluation of the first 50 years of Israeli policy towards the Arab world. Includes a chronology and... (read more) List Price $32.50 Your price $12.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Anthony Shadid Publisher Comments From the only journalist to win a Pulitzer Prize for his reporting from Iraq, this riveting account illuminates ordinary people caught between the struggles of nations.... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price $7.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Celia Rothenberg Publisher Comments Anthropologist Celia Rothenberg gives us a rare glimpse into the daily life of a contemporary Palestinian village, where women's lives are structured more by moral codes and societal norms than by political activism. In this rich ethnographic portrait... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $15.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Saul Singer Publisher Comments American-Israeli journalist Saul Singer explains how Israel copes with the daily threat of terrorism and offers practical lessons for post-September 11 America in Confronting Jihad. As a journalist living in Jerusalem virtually on the front lines of the... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Amiram Gonen Publisher Comments Israel: No other country in the history of the world has come so far so fast. This dazzling volume takes you on a dramatic pictorial journey through a century of nation-building, showing how the country has grown and developed since the idea of a modern... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price $18.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Azadeh Moaveni Publisher Comments A young Iranian-American journalist returns to Tehran and discovers not only the oppressive and decadent life of her Iranian counterparts who have grown up since the revolution, but the pain of searching for a homeland that may not exist.... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $12.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Robert Owe Freedman Publisher Comments These essays analyze the impact of the Middle East peace process since 1993 on the countries most affected by it -- Israel, the Palestinian Authority, Jordan, Egypt, and Syria -- and on the domestic politics and foreign policies of Turkey and the... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $18.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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