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  • Power, Resistance, Ideology and the State

    Charles Tripp and the Comparative Politics of the Middle East

    par Hannes Baumann, Louise Fawcett, Toby Matthiesen, Jamil Mouawad, Evaleila Pesaran, Aurora Sottimano, Benjamin Schuetze ...
    Collections series Gingko-St Andrews Series
    A wide-ranging, innovative, and essential exploration of the politics of today’s Middle East.Power, Resistance, Ideology and the State: Charles Tripp and the Comparative Politics of the Middle East seeks to present a new understanding of a region of unprecedented volatility, where postcolonial projects of state-driven development have now expired, old ruling elites have been delegitimized, and ... En savoir plus

    $76.99 CAD

  • The Caliph and the Imam

    The Making of Sunnism and Shiism

    par Toby Matthiesen ...
    The authoritative account of Islam's schism that for centuries has shaped events in the Middle East and the Islamic world. In 632, soon after the Prophet Muhammad died, a struggle broke out among his followers as to who would succeed him. Most Muslims argued that the leader of Islam should be elected by the community's elite and rule as Caliph. They would later become the Sunnis. Others—who would ... En savoir plus

    $33.59 CAD

  • The Caliph and the Imam

    The Making of Sunnism and Shiism

    par Toby Matthiesen ...
    The authoritative account of the sectarian division that for centuries has shaped events in the Middle East and the Islamic world. In 632, soon after the prophet Muhammad died, a struggle broke out among his followers as to who would succeed him. The majority argued that the new leader of Islam should be elected by the community's elite. Others believed only members of Muhammad's family could lead ... En savoir plus

    $30.99 CAD

  • The Other Saudis

    Shiism, Dissent and Sectarianism

    par Toby Matthiesen ...
    Collections Livre 46 - Cambridge Middle East Studies
    Toby Matthiesen traces the politics of the Shia in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia from the nineteenth century until the present day. This book outlines the difficult experiences of being Shia in a Wahhabi state, and casts new light on how the Shia have mobilised politically to change their position. Shia petitioned the rulers, joined secular opposition parties and founded Islamist movements. ... En savoir plus

    $34.99 CAD

  • Sectarian Gulf

    Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and the Arab Spring That Wasn't

    par Toby Matthiesen ...
    As popular uprisings spread across the Middle East, popular wisdom often held that the Gulf States would remain beyond the fray. In Sectarian Gulf, Toby Matthiesen paints a very different picture, offering the first assessment of the Arab Spring across the region. With first-hand accounts of events in Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait, Matthiesen tells the story of the early protests, and ... En savoir plus

    $19.99 CAD

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  • The Invisible Arab

    The Promise and Peril of the Arab Revolutions

    par Marwan Bishara ...
    The Invisible Arab traces the roots of the revolutions in the Arab world. Marwan Bishara, chief policy analyst of Al Jazeera English and the anchor of the program "Empire", combines on-the-ground reporting, extensive research and scholarship, and political commentary in this book on the complex influences that made the revolutions possible. Bishara argues that the inclusive, pluralistic ... En savoir plus

    $13.99 CAD

  • The Shia Revival: How Conflicts within Islam Will Shape the Future

    par Vali Nasr ...
    The New York Times bestseller: "Historically incisive, geographically broad-reaching, and brimming with illuminating anecdotes."—Max Rodenbeck, New York Review of BooksProfiled on the front page of the Wall Street Journal, Iranian-born scholar Vali Nasr has become one of America's leading commentators on current events in the Middle East, admired and welcomed by both media and government for his ... En savoir plus

    $16.99 CAD

  • Destroying a Nation

    The Civil War in Syria

    par Nikolaos Van Dam ...
    Following the Arab Spring, Syria descended into civil and sectarian conflict. It has since become a fractured warzone which operates as a breeding ground for new terrorist movements including ISIS as well as the root cause of the greatest refugee crisis in modern history. In this important book, former Special Envoy of the Netherlands to Syria, Nikolaos van Dam, explains the recent history of ... En savoir plus

    $23.99 CAD

  • Islam without Extremes: A Muslim Case for Liberty

    A Muslim Case for Liberty

    par Mustafa Akyol ...
    A provocative manifesto for an interpretation of Islam that synthesizes liberal ideas and respect for the Islamic tradition.From furious reactions to the cartoons of Prophet Muhammad to the suppression of women, news from the Muslim world begs the question: is Islam incompatible with freedom? With an eye sympathetic to Western liberalism and Islamic theology, Mustafa Akyol traces the ideological ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

  • Islamic History

    A Very Short Introduction

    par Adam J. Silverstein ...
    Collections series Very Short Introductions
    Does history matter? This book argues not that history matters, but that Islamic history does. This Very Short Introduction introduces the story of Islamic history; the controversies surrounding its study; and the significance that it holds - for Muslims and for non-Muslims alike. Opening with a lucid overview of the rise and spread of Islam, from the seventh to twenty first century, the book ... En savoir plus

    $7.99 CAD

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  • A Concise History of Sunnis and Shi`is

    par John McHugo ...
    The 1400-year-old schism between Sunnis and Shi`is has rarely been as toxic as it is today, feeding wars and communal strife in Syria, Iraq, Yemen, Pakistan, Afghanistan and many other countries, with tensions between Saudi Arabia and Iran escalating. In this richly layered and engrossing account, John McHugo reveals how this great divide occurred. Charting the story of Islam from the lifetime of ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Battle for Saudi Arabia

    Royalty, Fundamentalism, and Global Power

    par As'Ad Abukhalil ...
    Collections series Open Media Series
    In The Battle for Saudi Arabia: Royalty, Fundamentalism, and Global Power , Professor As`ad AbuKhalil confronts the contradictory nature of Saudi Arabia—questions that both the Saudi government, long shrouded in mystery, and the United States government, ever protective of its own interests, seem unwilling to answer.In this unsparing probe into the history and power structure of the kingdom, ... En savoir plus

    $11.19 CAD