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The Great Satan Vs. the Mad Mullahs: How the United States and Iran Demonize Each Other
by William O Beeman
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The United States and Iran have been estranged for 25 years. They have carried out a mutual process of demonization that is unprecedented in modern history, based on cultural "hot buttons" that have the power to galvanize the populations of both... ( read more)
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Child in Jerusalem (Middle East Studies)
by Felicity Ashbee
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Ashbee was six years old when her family sailed from England to
Palestine at the beginning of the British mandate, and remembers her
experiences and observations as an adjunct member of the colonial
establishment.
Annotation ©2008 Book News, Inc... ( read more)
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The West Bank Wall: Unmaking Palestine
by Ray Dolphin
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What is the purpose of the West Bank Wall? Since Israel began its construction in 2002, it has sparked intense debate, being condemned as illegal by the International Court of Justice. Israel claims it is a security measure to protect Israeli citizens... ( read more)
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Struggle and Survival in the Modern Middle East
by Edmund Burke
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Until the 1993 first edition of this book, one thing had been missing in Middle Eastern history--depiction of the lives of ordinary Middle Eastern men and women, peasants, villagers, pastoralists, and urbanites. Now updated and revised, the second... ( read more)
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Walled: Israeli Society at an Impasse
by Sylvain Cypel
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An award-winning journalist explores the culture of denial in Israeli and Palestinian societies—and its lethal consequences. Walled examines the contemporary state of mind of Israel's citizens, tracing the history of the State of Israel back to the... ( read more)
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Saddam's Bombmaker: The Daring Escape of the Man Who Built Iraq's Secret Weapon
by Khidhir Hamza
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"DON'T TELL ME ABOUT THE LAW. THE LAW IS ANYTHING I WRITE ON A SCRAP OF PAPER." -- SADDAM HUSSEIN
In a white-knuckle thriller, Khidhir Hamza, who spent twenty years developing Iraq's atomic weapon, recounts his life in Saddam Hussein's inner circle and... ( read more)
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Saddam's Word: Political Discourse in Iraq (Studies in Middle Eastern History)
by Ofra Bengio
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This is the first serious attempt to understand modern Iraq through a close examination of the political discourse used by the Ba'th regime and its leader, Saddam Hussein. By analyzing political terms, concepts, and idioms as disseminated through the... ( read more)
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Resistance to the Shah: Landowners and Ulama in Iran
by Mohammad G Majd
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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)
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History of Iraq 3RD Edition
by Charles Tripp
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To understand Iraq, Charles Tripp's history is the book to read. Since its first appearance in 2000, it has become a classic in the field of Middle East studies, read and admired by students, soldiers, policymakers and journalists. The book is now... ( read more)
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The Man Who Fell Into a Puddle: Israeli Lives
by Igal Sarna
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"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... ( read more)
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Peace Is Possible: Conversations with Arab and Israeli Leaders from 1988 to the Present
by S Daniel Abraham
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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)
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A Beirut Heart
by Cathy Sultan
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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)
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Dancing with Saddam: The Strategic Tango of Jordanian-Iraqi Relations
by David Schenker
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David Schenker, an expert in Middle Eastern politics, explores the complex nature of Jordanian-Iraqi relations and the extent to which deep historical, ethnic, economic, and political ties between the two states could provide the key to Iraqs... ( read more)
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The Palestine-Israeli Conflict, Second Edition (Oneworld Beginners' Guides)
by Dan Cohn Sherbok
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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)
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The Iron Wall: Israel and the Arab World
by Avi Shlaim
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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)
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Night Draws Near: Iraq's People in the Shadow of America's War
by Anthony Shadid
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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)
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The Private World of Ottoman Women (Saqi Essentials)
by Godfrey Goodwin
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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)
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Spirits of Palestine: Gender and the Jinn in a Palestinian Village
by Celia Rothenberg
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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)
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Dollar & the Gun
by Shloo Kalo
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A major Israeli novelist makes his British debut in this biting expose of the real world we inhabit with all its conspiracies and hypocrisies.... ( read more)
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Yasir Arafat: A Political Biography
by Barry Rubin
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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)
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