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The Arab Mind
by Raphael Patai
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Since its original publication in 1983, the revised edition of Raphael Patai's The Arab Mind has been recognized as one of the seminal works in the field of Middle Eastern studies. This penetrating analysis unlocks the mysteries of Arab society to help... ( read more)
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The Shi'is of Saudi Arabia
by Fouad N Ibrahim
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Fouad Ibrahim traces the evolution of Shiite opposition in Saudi Arabia since the 1979 Shiite uprisings, paying particular attention to the reform movement, which has succeeded in bringing issues of political and individual liberty to worldwide attention.... ( read more)
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Neither East Nor West: One Woman's Journey Through the Islamic Republic of Iran
by Christiane Bird
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Fusing travelogue, historical inquiry, and interviews with Iranians from all walks of life, Neither East Nor West is a landmark contribution to travel writing and to cultural studies, as well as a timely illumination of a nation deeply misunderstood by... ( read more)
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The Case for Peace: How the Arab-Israeli Conflict Can Be Resolved
by Alan Dershowitz
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The author of the New York Times bestseller The Case for Israel charts a controversial-but crucial-path to peace in the Middle East In the bestselling The Case for Israel, Alan Dershowitz used all his skills as an advocate to defend the Jewish state... ( read more)
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The Israeli Economy, 1985-1998: From Government Intervention to Market Economics
by Avi Ben Basat
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From 1973 to 1985, the Israeli economy suffered a deep crisis: the growth rate declined, foreign debt increased, and inflation soared to annual rates of a few hundred percent. This book analyzes the structural reforms initiated between 1985 and 1998 that... ( read more)
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Sandstorm
by Leon T. Hadar
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The time has come for a serious debate on the future involvement of the United States in the Middle East and this original and provocative analysis challenges the prevailing wisdom of the Washington foreign policy establishment. Hadar provides a sweeping... ( read more)
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Iraq: In the Eye of the Storm
by Dilip Hiro
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George Bush Sr. described Saddam Hussein as the "new Hitler," while his son, George W., during a recent state of the union address, accused Iraq of being part of an "axis of evil." Since 1990 few places have inspired such high dudgeon in U.S. political... ( read more)
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The Middle East Military Balance, 2001-2002
by Shlomo Brom
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The explosion of violence between Israelis and Palestinians that began in late 2000 is a tragic reminder of the potential for armed conflict in the Middle East. Although many developments in the 1990s appeared to have reduced the likelihood of war in the... ( read more)
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Growing Up Palestinian: Israeli Occupation and the Intifada Generation (Princeton Studies in Muslim Politics)
by Laetitia Bucaille
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This remarkable book tells the inside story of three young men caught up in the Palestinian intifada. Through their stories, the tangled and tragic web of the past twenty years of the most enduring conflict in the Middle East unfolds before us. For over... ( read more)
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All the Shah's Men : an American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror (03 Edition)
by Stephen Kinzer
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This is the first full-length account of the CIA's coup d'etat in Iran in 1953— a covert operation whose consequences are still with us today. Written by a noted New York Times journalist, this book is based on documents about the coup (including... ( read more)
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Legacy of the Prophet: Despots, Democrats, and the New Politics of Islam
by Anthony Shadid
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The World Trade Center bombing, suicide attacks in Israel, the slaughter of tourists in Egypt and innocents in Algeria. One of the world’s great religions, Islam has become identified today with senseless bloodshed, its followers branded as... ( read more)
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How to Build a New Iraq After Saddam
by Patrick Clawson
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Whether changing the regime in Iraq is a worthwhile US policy objective depends on what occurs in the aftermath of Saddam Hussein's departure. This volume explores the most urgent challenges for policymakers in a near-term scenario. In addressing the... ( read more)
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The Shah's Last Ride
by William Shawcross
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The acclaimed author of Sideshow captures the behind-the-scenes drama of the Shah of Iran's strange journey into exile--and its crucial impact on American foreign policy and the rise of Ayatollah Khomeini. 44 photos.... ( read more)
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Out of Place: A Memoir
by Edward W Said
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From one of the most important intellectuals of our time comes an extraordinary story of exile and a celebration of an irrecoverable past. A fatal medical diagnosis in 1991 convinced Edward Said that he should leave a record of where he was born and... ( read more)
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Rise Corruption & Coming Fall of the Hou
by Said K Aburish
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The House of Saud can no longer bribe its people and Arab neighbours into silence. Throughout the Middle East, Islamic movements deplore the Saudi royal family's waste of the country's wealth on private expenditure and costly Western armaments. They are... ( read more)
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A History of the Muslim World: Since 1260
by Vernon O Egger
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For the second half of a two-course sequence in Muslim history, Islamic Civilization, and religious studies courses on Islam. The history of the predominantly Muslim world is examined within the context of world history. It examines political... ( read more)
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Access Denied: Palestinian Access to Land in Israel
by Hussein Abu Hussein
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This book examines how Israeli land policy today inhibits access to land for its own Arab citizens even within the 1948 boundaries of the state of Israel. Its authors explore the system of land ownership, the acquisition and administration of public land,... ( read more)
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Inside the Resistance: The Iraqi Insurgency and the Future of the Middle East
by Zaki Chehab
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Using first-hand reportage, interviews with leading figures on all sides of the conflict, and his insight in Arab sensibilities, the author provides an authoritative and gripping insight into life in Iraq and his analysis for its future.... ( read more)
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Salam Pax: The Baghdad Blog
by Salam Pax
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Salam Pax has attracted a huge worldwide readership for the Internet diary he kept during the buildup, prosecution, and aftermath of the war in Iraq. Bringing his incisive and sharply funny Web postings together in print for the first time, Salam Pax... ( read more)
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Lightning Out of Lebanon: Hezbollah Terrorists on American Soil
by Tom Diaz
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Before September 11, 2001, one terrorist group had killed more Americans than any other: Hezbollah, the “Party of God.” Today it remains potentially more dangerous than even al Qaeda. Yet little has been known about its inner workings, past... ( read more)
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