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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 48,70 €
ISBN 978-1-906509-30-9
EAN 9781906509309
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Published in France in January 2015, In the Skin of a Jihadist has spent several weeks on the bestseller list there, climbing to 4. On Facebook, Melodie a twenty-year-old-convert to Islam living with her mother and sister in Toulouse meets Bilel, a French-born, high-ranking militant for the Islamic State in Syria. Within days, Bilel falls ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78453-308-3
EAN 9781784533083
The Islamic State movement (ISIS/IS) burst onto the world stage in 2014. From its heartland in Syria, where it arose from the chaos of the Syrian Revolt, the organisation has expanded in ideology and membership and now poses a significant threat to the region, if not to the wider world. Sami Moubayed, a Beirut-based journalist ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 15,15 €
ISBN 978-1-78478-067-8
EAN 9781784780678
In the wake of Israel's recent bombing of Gaza, polls revealed a startling fact: for the first time, a majority of Americans under thirty found Israel's actions unjustified. Jon Stewart aired a blistering attack on Israeli violence, and a video of a UN spokesperson weeping as he was interviewed in Gaza went viral, appearing on ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 848 páginas
PVP: 19,15 €
ISBN 978-1-250-05640-5
EAN 9781250056405
A revised and updated edition of this bestselling, classic history of the Mossad, Israel's secret intelligence agency
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 485 páginas
PVP: 31,95 €
ISBN 978-0-465-02307-3
EAN 9780465023073
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ISBN 978-0-674-73533-0
EAN 9780674735330
Muslim Cosmopolitanism in the Age of Empire recovers the stories of five Indian Muslim scholars who, in the aftermath of the uprising of 1857, were hunted by British authorities, fled their homes in India for such destinations as Cairo, Mecca, and Istanbul, and became active participants in a flourishing pan-Islamic intellectual network at the cusp ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 16,20 €
ISBN 978-0-86356-160-3
EAN 9780863561603
Syria's descent into civil war has already claimed an estimated 200,000 lives while more than nine million people have fled their homes. This is now the greatest humanitarian and political crisis of the twenty-first century. In this timely account, John McHugo charts the history of Syria from the First World War to the present and ...
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In early 2011 an elderly Alawite shaykh lamented the long history of "oppression and aggression" against his people. Against such collective memories the Syrian uprising was viewed by many Alawites, and observers, as a revanchist Sunni Muslim movement and the gravest threat yet to the unorthodox Shi'a sub-sect. This explained why the Alawites largely remained ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 12,15 €
ISBN 978-1-4456-4421-9
EAN 9781445644219
The journey that made Richard Burton famous as a traveller and explorer in the nineteenth century was a pilgrimage to Mecca, which he carried out disguised as a Pashtun tribesman from what is now north-western Pakistan or Afghanistan. Having spent seven years in India with the army of the East India Company, Burton was familiar ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78478-040-1
EAN 9781784780401
Out of the failures of Iraq and Afghanistan, the Arab Spring and Syria, a new threat emerges. While Al Qaeda is weakened, new jihadi movements, especially ISIS, are starting to emerge. In military operations in June 2014 they were far more successful than Al Qaeda ever were, taking territory that reaches across borders and includes ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 144 páginas
PVP: 10,95 €
ISBN 978-0-19-966934-9
EAN 9780199669349
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 416 páginas
PVP: 36,80 €
ISBN 978-0-674-73549-1
EAN 9780674735491
A century after the Great War, the experiences of civilians and soldiers in the Middle East during those years have faded from memory. A Land of Aching Hearts traverses ethnic, class, and national borders to recover the personal stories of those who endured this cataclysmic event, and their profound sense of sacrifices made in vain.The ...
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When the Ottoman Empire collapsed, so many spies mingled in the lobby of Istanbul's Pera Palace Hotel that the manager put up a sign asking them to relinquish seats to paying guests. As the multi-ethnic empire became a Turkish republic, Russian emigres sold family heirlooms, an African American impresario founded a jazz club and Miss ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 15,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78022-455-8
EAN 9781780224558
Drawing extensively on his diaries as well as his published works, this intellectual biographical follows Herzl's transformation from a private person into the founder and leader of a political movement which made the quest for a Jewish state into a player in international politics. Contrary to the conventional view which saw the Dreyfus affair as ...
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PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78239-202-6
EAN 9781782392026
War, Deceit, Imperial Folly and the Making of the Modern Middle East. The Arab revolt against the Turks in WWI was, in the words of TE Lawrence, 'a sideshow of a sideshow'. Amidst the slaughter in Europe, the West paid scant attention to the Middle Eastern theatre; the conflict was shaped to a remarkable degree ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 288 páginas
PVP: 38,05 €
ISBN 978-0-674-59849-2
EAN 9780674598492
From the Bronze Age to the twenty-first century, vying armies have clashed over the territory stretching from the Upper Nile to modern-day Iraq and Iran. Crossroads of War captures five millennia of conflict and conquest in detailed full-color maps, accompanied by incisive, accessible commentary.The lands of the Middle East were home to a succession of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 520 páginas
PVP: 20,80 €
ISBN 978-1-56858-951-0
EAN 9781568589510
In Goliath, New York Times bestselling author Max Blumenthal takes us on a journey through the badlands and high roads of Israel-Palestine, painting a startling portrait of Israeli society under the siege of increasingly authoritarian politics as the occupation of the Palestinians deepens.Beginning with the national elections carried out during Israel's war on Gaza in ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 25,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78453-216-1
EAN 9781784532161
The minority communities of northern Iraq are under increasingly severe threat from Islamic State jihadists. Among these minorities, the Yezidis have one of the most remarkable legacies of any tradition in the Middle East. Yet not just their religious and material culture but now their entire existence is in peril as entire populations seek refuge ...
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Do Gazans ever have fun? Is the Strip beautiful? And do TV reports actually reflect ordinary life inside the world's largest 'open-air prison'? From beautiful beaches to sealed borders, from a secret New Year's Eve party to a lingerie market staffed entirely by men, award-winning writer Louisa Waugh paints an intimate picture of Gaza, revealing ...
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