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by Journalists of Reuters  Publisher Comments This book provides an in-depth look at Saddam's Iraq and illuminates the crisis over disarmament and "regime change" using observations and insights from seasoned Reuters correspondents who have witnessed critical events in the region and who are... (read more)  List Price $19.95 Your price $5.20 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies 
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by Walter Laqueur Publisher Comments An essential resourcecompletely revised and updated for the sixtieth anniversary of the founding of Israel In print for forty years , The Israel-Arab Reader is a thorough and up-to-date guide to the continuing crisis in the Middle East. It covers the... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by B.S.J. Isserlin Publisher Comments Beginning in the late-13th century BC and ending with the fall of Jerusalem in 586 BC, this wide-ranging work looks at Israelite culture and places it within the context of the contemporary Near Eastern world. The book combines recent research with... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Isabel Cutler Publisher Comments Journey into the Arabian desert, a place few outsiders have ever visited. With an insight and sensitivity that reveal her love of this region, Isabel Cutler demystifies the landscape and people in Mysteries of the Desert. Dramatic lighting, shadows, and... (read more) List Price $55.00 Your price $12.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Joseph Braude Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-198) and index.... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price $3.25 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by David Romano Publisher Comments First book to analyse the Kurdish question through the lens of social movement theory.... (read more) List Price $29.99 Your price $18.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Jean P Sasson Publisher Comments Readers of Princess Sultana's extraordinary story, Princess, were gripped by her powerful indictment of women's lives behind the veil within the royal family of Saudi Arabia. Now, Jean Sasson turns the spotlight on Sultana's two teenage daughters, Maha... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $7.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Thea Halo 
Publisher Comments Not Even My Name is a rare eyewitness account of the horrors of a little-known, often denied genocide, in which hundreds of thousands of Armenian and Pontic Greek minorities in Turkey were killed during and after World War I. As told by Sano Halo to her... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Shyam Bhatia Publisher Comments Using the best sources-- many of whom spoke at the risk of their lives-- investigative reporters, Shyam Bhatia and Dan McGrory, pull back the veil on the Iraqi nuclear threat.... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price $5.78 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by David Fromkin
From Powells.com In a famous line toward the end of David Lean's magnificent Lawrence of Arabia, Prince Faisal tells Lawrence, "Young men make wars, and the virtues of war are the virtues of young men, courage and hope for the future. Then, old men make... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price $11.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Turi Munthe Publisher Comments Saddam Hussein has worn many hats since the last President Bush branded him "the dictator of Iraq" who "systematically raped, pillaged, and plundered" Kuwait before driving him from the country in 1991. Before the Gulf War, Hussein was a U.S. ally who... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $5.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Alan Dershowitz Publisher Comments Personal and Passionate Reflections on the Land and Its People The Mediterranean landscape, the exuberance of the Israelis, the way politics is a matter of life and death there-all these things beguiled me. -Erica Jong, author What does Israel mean to me?... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $8.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Nancy Stohlman Publisher Comments Foreigners are flocking to Palestinc, but not for Holy Land pilgrimages or beach vacations. This book tells two stories that have become intertwined inthe Middle East: the Palestinians who, tired of waiting for U.N. peacekeepers, have called upon the... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price $8.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Graham E Fuller Publisher Comments A sweeping examination of political Islam' s sources, diverse forms, and implications for politics in the Muslim world and its relations with the... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Edward W Said Publisher Comments Edward Said demonstrates why he is considered the preeminent observer and critic of the Middle East peace process in this collection of fifty essays, written mostly for Arab and European newspapers in the last five years and previously not readily... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $6.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Jean P Sasson Publisher Comments Because she is a woman, she is considered worthless -- a slave to the whims of her male masters. She has watched sisters, cousins and friends sold into marriage as young girls to men five times their age and brutally murdered for the slightest... (read more) Your price $4.50 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies
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by Marvine Howe Publisher Comments The secular Republic of Turkey, which has gone further towards Westernization than any other Muslim country, has been caught up in the Islamic revival sweeping the world from Morocco to the Philippines. Three-quarters of a century after Mustafa Kemal... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by David Horovitz Publisher Comments When peace talks between Palestinian and Israeli leaders collapsed at Camp David in 2000, a conflict as bloody as any that had ever occurred between the two peoples began. Now David Horovitz—editor of The Jerusalem Report—explores the... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $11.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Jean P Sasson Publisher Comments A Saudi woman discusses what life is like for women in her country, describing how women are sold into marriage to men five times their age, are treated as their husbands' slaves, and are often murdered for the slightest transgression.... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $6.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Nafeez Mosaddeq Ahmed Publisher Comments Following the U.S. declaration of a "war on terror," Washington hawks were quick to label Iraq part of an "axis of evil." After a tense build-up, in March 2003 the United States and Britain invaded Iraq, purportedly to protect Western publics from... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $9.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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