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by Matthew Bogdanos Publisher Comments He's a spit-and-polish Marine, a competitive boxer, a classics scholar, and an assistant DA in Manhattan. New York tabloids call him “pit bull” for his relentless prosecution of high-profile defendants like Sean “Puff Daddy” Combs... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by John Miller Publisher Comments The Israeli-Palestinian conflict continues to crescendo, bringing with it the worst violence in the Middle East in decades. Now Inside Israel helps make sense of the region's longstanding travails, detailing the past, present, and future of a place that... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $10.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Richard Ben Cramer Publisher Comments The ebbing support for Israel among Western governments is a major landmark in the history of the last decade, and is without a doubt an issue that will influence many events to come. Pulitzer Prize winner Cramer presents readers with a definitive study... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $2.88 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Nicholas Blincoe Publisher Comments Israel, Palestine and the international solidarity movement.... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price $5.60 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Milton Viorst Publisher Comments Viorst offers an examination of the Middle East that focuses on how the centuries-old conflict between the Arab world and the Christian West became a cauldron of boiling hatred.... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price $14.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Kanan Makiya Publisher Comments First published in 1989, just before the Gulf War broke out, Republic of Fear was the only book that explained the motives of the Saddam Hussein regime in invading and annexing Kuwait. Written under the pseudonym Samir al-Khalil, the book now appears for... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Linda Grant Publisher Comments From the highly acclaimed writer, "The People On The Street" is an attempt to try and understand the Israeli situation, from the eye of the novelist.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $11.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Gregory Harms Publisher Comments Especially after the September 11 attacks, books on the Middle East are flooding bookstore shelves. Yet, regarding the Palestine-Israel conflict -- the most notrious and ingrained conflict of the twentieth century -- the general reader is left with very... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $11.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Peter Mansfield Publisher Comments Over the centuries, the Middle East has confounded the dreams of conquerors and peacemakers alike. In this classic work, Peter Mansfield follows the historic struggle of the region over the last two hundred years. This new edition updates recent... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price $6.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Roya Hakakian Publisher Comments This lyrical coming-of-age story creates an intimate portrait of life in Tehran: the author's family and friends, her life at school, her observations of Iran's political life, and her longing to escape a sense of displacement from her home, culture, and... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Geraldine Brooks Publisher Comments Nine Parts of Desire: The Hidden World of Islamic Women is the story of Brooks's intrepid journey toward an understanding of the women behind the veils, and of the often contradictory political, religious, and cultural forces that shape their lives. In... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Efraim Karsh Publisher Comments From the author of "Empires of the Sand: The Struggle for Mastery in the Middle East" comes a fundamental challenge to the way Americans understand the history of the Middle East and the role of Islam in the region.... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price $12.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Keith Kyle Publisher Comments As it enters the 1990's Israel faces crucial political, economic and social challenges. Its parliamentary system is proving increasingly ineffective, prompting demands for electoral and constitutional reform; its economy is beset by stagnation, inflation... (read more) List Price $22.50 Your price $5.20 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Gilles Kepel Publisher Comments Gilles Kepel--a renowned expert on Islam--traveled to the Middle East as the US was still struggling with shock from 9/11. He made startling observations, which are presented in this compelling book. He spoke to young people, students, preachers, imams... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Elaine Sciolino Publisher Comments Sciolino goes behind the headlines for an intriguing, in-depth look at Iran's complex people and culture. photos. 1 map.... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by John Boaz Publisher Comments Fulfills some or all of the high school national curriculum standards for social studies, English, science, and health.... (read more) List Price $28.70 Your price $8.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Alan Dershowitz Publisher Comments In this important book, Alan Dershowitz sets out a practical, realistic road map for Arab-Israeli peace, rigorously analyzing all of the tough issues and pointing the way toward a secure and equitable two-state solution. In a companion Web site, he... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Philip C Winslow Publisher Comments Winslow--a former U.N. relief worker--captures the human aspects of the conflict during the years of suicide bombings and Israeli reprisals in the West Bank; the daily struggles, fear, and anger of Palestinian farmers and teachers; and the hostility of... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $11.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Taner Akcam Publisher Comments “The definitive account of the organized destruction of the Ottoman Armenians . . . No future discussion of the history will be able to ignore this brilliant book.”—Orhan Pamuk Beginning in 1915, under the cover of a world war... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price $9.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Arthur Goldschmidt Publisher Comments The sixth edition of Arthur Goldschmidt's widely acclaimed text has been extensively revised to reflect the latest scholarship and the most recent events in the Middle East, including an updated concluding chapter on events since Rabin's assassination... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price $13.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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