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  • Maadi

    The Making and Unmaking of a Cairo Suburb, 1878–1962

    par Annalise J.K. DeVries ...
    A fresh perspective on the global economic influences that shaped modern Egypt through the history of an affluent Cairo suburb, MaadiIn the early years of the twentieth century, a group of Egypt’s real-estate and transportation moguls embarked on the creation of a new residential establishment south of Cairo. The development was to epitomize the latest in community planning, merging attributes of ... En savoir plus

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  • The Turks Today

    par Andrew Mango ...
    Eighty years have passed since Mustafa Kemal Ataturk founded the Turkish Republic out of the ruins of the Ottoman Empire and set it on the path of modernisation. He was determined that his country should be accepted as a member of the family of civilised nations.Today Turkey is a rapidly developing country, an emergent market and a medium-sized regional power with the second strongest army in NATO ... En savoir plus

    $14.99 CAD

  • A History of Modern Oman

    par Jeremy Jones, Nicholas Ridout ...
    The ideal introduction to the history of modern Oman from the eighteenth century to the present, this book combines the most recent scholarship on Omani history with insights drawn from a close analysis of the politics and international relations of contemporary Oman. Jeremy Jones and Nicholas Ridout offer a distinctive new approach to Omani history, building on postcolonial thought and ... En savoir plus

    $31.99 CAD

  • South Sudan

    A New History for a New Nation

    par Douglas H. Johnson ...
    Collections series Ohio Short Histories of Africa
    Africa’s newest nation has a long history. Often considered remote and isolated from the rest of Africa, and usually associated with the violence of slavery and civil war, South Sudan has been an arena for a complex mixing of peoples, languages, and beliefs. The nation’s diversity is both its strength and a challenge as its people attempt to overcome the legacy of decades of war to build a new ... En savoir plus

    $18.99 CAD

  • Treasured

    How Tutankhamun Shaped a Century

    par Christina Riggs ...
    A bold new history of the discovery of King Tut and the seismic impact it left on modern society.When it was discovered in 1922, in an Egypt newly independent of the British Empire, the 3,300-year-old tomb of Tutankhamun sent shockwaves around the world. The boy-king became a household name overnight and kickstarted an international obsession that continues to this day. From pop culture and ... En savoir plus

    $22.99 CAD

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  • Popular Culture and Political Identity in the Arab Gulf States

    Modifié par Robert Springborg, Alsharekh Alanoud ...
    Collections Livre 6 - SOAS Middle East Issues S.
    As the Gulf assumes an ever more important identity in the global political economy, we see the emergence of a new popular and political culture underpinning its increasingly self-confident national identities. This volume explores the new dynamism of the Gulf, reflected not just in high-rise buildings and booming stock markets, but also manifested in the realms of art, ideas and expression, and ... En savoir plus

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  • The Making of Modern Turkey

    Nation and State in Eastern Anatolia, 1913-1950

    par Ugur Ümit Üngör ...
    The eastern provinces of the Ottoman Empire used to be a multi-ethnic region where Armenians, Kurds, Syriacs, Turks, and Arabs lived together in the same villages and cities. The disintegration of the Ottoman Empire and rise of the nation state violently altered this situation. Nationalist elites intervened in heterogeneous populations they identified as objects of knowledge, management, and ... En savoir plus

    $35.99 CAD

  • The Ottoman Scramble for Africa

    Empire and Diplomacy in the Sahara and the Hijaz

    par Mostafa Minawi ...
    The Ottoman Scramble for Africa is the first book to tell the story of the Ottoman Empire's expansionist efforts during the age of high imperialism. Following key representatives of the sultan on their travels across Europe, Africa, and Arabia at the close of the nineteenth century, it takes the reader from Istanbul to Berlin, from Benghazi to Lake Chad Basin to the Hijaz, and then back to ... En savoir plus

    $30.99 CAD

  • Bazaar Politics

    Power and Pottery in an Afghan Market Town

    par Noah Coburn ...
    Collections series Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic Societies and Cultures
    After the fall of the Taliban, instability reigned across Afghanistan. However, in the small town of Istalif, located a little over an hour north of Kabul and not far from Bagram on the Shomali Plain, local politics remained relatively violence-free. Bazaar Politics examines this seemingly paradoxical situation, exploring how the town's local politics maintained peace despite a long, violent ... En savoir plus

    $30.99 CAD

  • Turkish Foreign Policy since 1774

    par William Hale ...
    This revised and updated version of William Hale’s Turkish Foreign Policy 1774-2000 offers a comprehensive and analytical survey of Turkish foreign policy since the last quarter of the eighteenth century, when the Turks’ relations with the rest of the world entered their most critical phase.In recent years Turkey’s international role has changed and expanded dramatically, and the new edition ... En savoir plus

    $114.99 CAD

  • The Bazaar in the Islamic City

    Design, Culture, and History

    Modifié par Mohammad Gharipour ...
    The Middle Eastern bazaar is much more than a context for commerce: the studies in this book illustrate that markets, regardless of their location, scale, and permanency, have also played important cultural roles within their societies, reflecting historical evolution, industrial development, social and political conditions, urban morphology, and architectural functions. This interdisciplinary ... En savoir plus

    $40.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Histories of City and State in the Persian Gulf

    Manama since 1800

    par Nelida Fuccaro ...
    Collections Livre 30 - Cambridge Middle East Studies
    In this path-breaking and multi-layered account of one of the least explored societies in the Middle East, Nelida Fuccaro examines the political and social life of the Gulf city and its coastline, as exemplified by Manama in Bahrain. Written as an ethnography of space, politics and community, it addresses the changing relationship between urban development, politics and society before and after ... En savoir plus

    $43.99 CAD