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The Definition of a Peripheral Economy: Turkey 1923-1929

The Definition of a Peripheral Economy: Turkey 1923-1929


Caglar Keyder



The Definition of a Peripheral Economy: Turkey 1923-1929...
Syria and Iran: Middle Powers in a Penetrated Regional System

Syria and Iran: Middle Powers in a Penetrated Regional System


Anoushiravan Ehteshami, Raymond A. Hinnebusch



Syria and Iran: Middle Powers in a Penetrated Regional System...
Innovation and Empire in Turkey: Sultan Selim III and the Modernisation of the Ottoman Navy

Innovation and Empire in Turkey: Sultan Selim III and the Modernisation of the Ottoman Navy


Tuncay Zorlu



From Publishers Weekly For Harvard Law professor Tushnet, the long-lived culture war over the Second Amendment is less ab...
Negotiating Arab-Israeli Peace, Second Edition: Patterns, Problems, Possibilities

Negotiating Arab-Israeli Peace, Second Edition: Patterns, Problems, Possibilities


Laura Zittrain Eisenberg, Neil Caplan



"Nothing in my library comes close to Eisenberg and Caplan's unique and balanced treatment of the peace process....
Reassessing Suez 1956

Reassessing Suez 1956


Simon C. Smith



"Excellent for anyone evaluating orthopaedic patients...A good reference for brushing up on the lesser-used tests that are need...
Georges Pachymeres. Relations historiques

Georges Pachymeres. Relations historiques


A. Failler



In this pamphlet Margaret Shennan surveys the rise of Prussia from the early seventeenth century to 1740, highlighting and eval...
The Rise of Political Islam in Turkey

The Rise of Political Islam in Turkey


Angel Rabasa, Stephen F. Larrabee



Turkey, a Muslim-majority country, is pivotal to Western security interests in the Middle East. Its ruling party, the AKP, has ...
Muslims, Scholars, Soldiers: The Origin and Elaboration of the Ibadi Imamate Traditions

Muslims, Scholars, Soldiers: The Origin and Elaboration of the Ibadi Imamate Traditions


Adam Gaiser



Exploring the history of contemporary legal thought on the rights and status of the West's colonized indigenous tribal peoples,...
Persepolis III: The Royal Tombs and Other Monuments

Persepolis III: The Royal Tombs and Other Monuments


Erich F. Schmidt



Communication is defined as an interaction between at least two living agents which share a repertoire of signs. These are comb...
Rise of the Bourgeoisie, Demise of Empire: Ottoman Westernization and Social Change

Rise of the Bourgeoisie, Demise of Empire: Ottoman Westernization and Social Change


Fatma Müge Göçek



What are the causes of imperial decline? This work studies the Ottoman empire in the 18th and 19th centuries to argue that the ...
Gulf War Air Power Survey, Volume IV: Weapons, Tactics, and Training and Space Operations

Gulf War Air Power Survey, Volume IV: Weapons, Tactics, and Training and Space Operations


Gulf War Air Power Survey Review Committee Eliot Cohen



Gulf War Air Power Survey, Volume IV: Weapons, Tactics, and Training and Space Operations...
Britain and Turkey in the Middle East: Politics and Influence in the Early Cold War Era

Britain and Turkey in the Middle East: Politics and Influence in the Early Cold War Era


Mustafa Bilgin



Britain and Turkey in the Middle East: Politics and Influence in the Early Cold War Era...
The Dialogue of Civilizations in the Birth of Modern Science

The Dialogue of Civilizations in the Birth of Modern Science


Arun Bala



Arun Bala challenges Eurocentric conceptions of history by showing how Chinese, Indian, Arabic, and ancient Egyptian ideas in p...
The Politics of the Palestinian Authority: From Oslo to Al-Aqsa

The Politics of the Palestinian Authority: From Oslo to Al-Aqsa


Nigel Parsons



The Politics of the Palestinian Authority: From Oslo to Al-Aqsa...
Another Mirror for Princes

Another Mirror for Princes


Suraiya Faroqhi



184 pages ...
Algeria in Transition: Reforms and Development Prospects

Algeria in Transition: Reforms and Development Prospects


Ahmed Aghrout, Redha. M. Bougherira



Algeria in Transition: Reforms and Development Prospects...
Israel and the Persian Gulf: Retrospect and Prospect

Israel and the Persian Gulf: Retrospect and Prospect


Gawdat G. Bahgat



Israel and the Persian Gulf: Retrospect and Prospect...
Jealous Gods and Chosen People: The Mythology of the Middle East

Jealous Gods and Chosen People: The Mythology of the Middle East


David Leeming



From Publishers Weekly Teeming with gods, goddesses and heroes, the ancient Middle East served as the cradle of numerous ...
The Complete Idiot's Guide

The Complete Idiot's Guide


Paul L. Williams, Paul Williams



The Complete Idiot's Guide...
The Origins of the Islamic State

The Origins of the Islamic State


Abu Al-Abbas Ahmad Bin Jab Al-Baladhuri, Philip K. Hitti



From Publishers Weekly Macey (Lives of Michel Foucault, 1993) has authored another fascinating biography of Michel Foucau...
The Epistemology of Ibn Khaldun

The Epistemology of Ibn Khaldun


Zaid Ahmad



The Epistemology of Ibn Khaldun...
Postmodernism and Islam: Predicament and Promise

Postmodernism and Islam: Predicament and Promise


Akbar S. Ahmed



This book arises from reading and teaching Gramscian work in cultural studies, education, media studies, leisure and politics o...
On Suicide Bombing

On Suicide Bombing


Talal Asad



<P>Like many people in America and around the world, Talal Asad experienced the events of September 11, 2001, largely thr...
Historic Cities of the Islamic World

Historic Cities of the Islamic World


Clifford Edmund Bosworth



Historic Cities of the Islamic World...