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Books narrated by Khaled Fatmi

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  • Intelligent Natural Language Processing: Trends and Applications

    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book brings together scientists, researchers, practitioners, and students from academia and industry to present recent and ongoing research activities concerning the latest advances, techniques, and applications of natural language processing systems, and to promote the exchange of new ideas and lessons learned.Taken together, the chapters of this book provide a collection of high-quality ... Read more

    $382.99 CAD

  • Proceedings of the International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Systems and Informatics 2019

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book presents the proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Systems and Informatics 2019 (AISI2019), which took place in Cairo, Egypt, from October 26 to 28, 2019. This international and interdisciplinary conference, which highlighted essential research and developments in the fields of informatics and intelligent systems, was organized by the Scientific Research ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

  • In Quest of Justice

    Islamic Law and Forensic Medicine in Modern Egypt

    by Khaled Fahmy ...
    In Quest of Justice provides the first full account of the establishment and workings of a new kind of state in Egypt in the modern period. Drawing on groundbreaking research in the Egyptian archives, this highly original book shows how the state affected those subject to it and their response. Illustrating how shari’a was actually implemented, how criminal justice functioned, and how scientific ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • The Princeton Encyclopedia of Islamic Political Thought

    An indispensable guide to Islamic political thought from Muhammad to the twenty-first centuryThe first encyclopedia of Islamic political thought from the birth of Islam to today, this comprehensive, authoritative, and accessible reference provides the context needed for understanding contemporary politics in the Islamic world and beyond. With more than 400 alphabetically arranged entries written ... Read more

    $131.99 CAD

  • Mehmed Ali

    From Ottoman Governor to Ruler of Egypt

    by Khaled Fahmy ...
    Series series Makers of the Muslim World
    Kavalali Mehmed Ali Pasha (c. 1770–1849), often dubbed "the founder of modern Egypt", was one of the most important figures in the history of the Ottoman Empire. Born in what is now Greece, and seemingly headed for an everyday existence as a tobacco trader, he joined the Ottoman army at the age of thirty, and went on to become both the leader of Egypt for nearly fifty years and the founder of a ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Teaching Politically

    Global Perspectives on Pedagogy and Autonomy

    Culture is inextricable from politics. This includes the politics of who we are, as teachers, intellectuals, writers, cultural workers, and students, and what we want to bring to and take from the site of instruction. It also includes the politics of who we want to be, as citizens, professionals, and active contributors to our communities and to the world in general, and what we can be, ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • Making Cairo Medieval

    Series series Transnational Perspectives on Space and Place
    During the nineteenth century, Cairo witnessed once of its most dramatic periods of transformation. Well on its way to becoming a modern and cosmopolitan city, by the end of the century, a 'medieval' Cairo had somehow come into being. While many Europeans in the nineteenth century viewed Cairo as a fundamentally dual city-physically and psychically split between East/West and modern/medieval-the ... Read more

    $105.49 CAD

  • The One-Donkey Solution

    A Satire

    A Harvard professor, an evangelical preacher, a self-described Rabbi, a German dominatrix, and the proprietor of a Scottish donkey refuge walk into bar... The End Times dominate their discussion. Agreeing that Christianity, Judaism, and Islam are all true religions, and recognizing that each faith prophesies a Messiah riding on a donkey, they debate two scenarios: The three-donkey solutionone ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

  • Cotton, Climate, and Camels in Early Islamic Iran

    A Moment in World History

    A boom in the production and export of cotton made Iran the richest region of the Islamic caliphate in the ninth and tenth centuries. Yet in the eleventh century, Iran's impressive agricultural economy entered a steep decline, bringing the country's primacy to an end.Richard W. Bulliet advances several provocative theses to explain these hitherto unrecognized historical events. According to ... Read more

    $33.59 CAD

  • Chakra

    A Novel

    Lee Ingalls is living in Kokand, the capital of an obscure Central Asian republic. Her husband, a US Commerce Department consultant, introduces local entrepreneurs, only recently freed from Soviet rule, to the joys of capitalism. But as a scholar of the ancient Vedic language that was spoken in the region five thousand years earlier, Lee came to Kokand with other expectations. Now she is bored by ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD

  • Hunters, Herders, and Hamburgers

    The Past and Future of Human-Animal Relationships

    Richard W. Bulliet has long been a leading figure in the study of human-animal relations, and in his newest work, Hunters, Herders, and Hamburgers, he offers a sweeping and engaging perspective on this dynamic relationship from prehistory to the present. By considering the shifting roles of donkeys, camels, cows, and other domesticated animals in human society, as well as their place in the social ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • The Case for Islamo-Christian Civilization

    Conventional wisdom maintains that the differences between Islam and Christianity are irreconcilable. Pre-eminent Middle East scholar Richard W. Bulliet disagrees, and in this fresh, provocative book he looks beneath the rhetoric of hatred and misunderstanding to challenge prevailing—and misleading—views of Islamic history and a "clash of civilizations." These sibling societies begin at the same ... Read more

    $28.79 CAD