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Iran
Empire of the Mind
- Penguin UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103629-8
EAN 9780141036298
Iran often appears in the media as a hostile and difficult country. From the time of the prophet Zoroaster, to the powerful ancient Persian Empires, to the revolution of 1979, the hostage crisis and president Mahmud Ahmadinejad - a controversial figure within as well as outside the country - this guide traces an account of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 39,00 €
ISBN 978-0-521-60391-1
EAN 9780521603911
Gabor Agoston's book contributes to an emerging strand of military history, that examines organised violence as a challenge to early modern states, their societies and economies. His is the first to examine the weapons technology and armaments industries of the Ottoman Empire, the only Islamic empire that threatened Europe on its own territory in the ...
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The Great Arab Conquests
How the Spread of Islam Changed the World we Live in
- Orion, 2008
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 20,30 €
ISBN 978-0-7538-2389-7
EAN 9780753823897
A popular history of the Arab invasions that carved out an empire from Spain to China. Today's Arab world was created at breathtaking speed. Whereas the Roman Empire took over 200 years to reach its fullest extent, the Arab armies overran the whole Middle East, North Africa and Spain within a generation. They annihilated the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 208 páginas
PVP: 38,10 €
ISBN 978-0-8122-4065-8
EAN 9780812240658
In the post-September 11 world, Al Qaeda is no longer the central organizing force that aids or authorizes terrorist attacks or recruits terrorists. It is now more a source of inspiration for terrorist acts carried out by independent local groups that have branded themselves with the Al Qaeda name. Building on his previous groundbreaking work ...
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Encuadernación en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 21,25 €
ISBN 978-0-7432-8503-2
EAN 9780743285032
President Carter, who was able to negotiate peace between Israel and Egypt, has remained deeply involved in Middle East affairs since leaving the White House. He has stayed in touch with the major players from all sides in the conflict and has made numerous trips to the Holy Land, most recently as an observer in ...
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Imperial Life in the Emerald City
Inside Iraq's Green Zone
- Random House USA, 2007
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 15,95 €
ISBN 978-0-307-27883-8
EAN 9780307278838
The Green Zone, Baghdad, 2003: in this walled-off compound of swimming pools and luxurious amenities, Paul Bremer and his Coalition Provisional Authority set out to fashion a new, democratic Iraq. Staffed by idealistic aides chosen primarily for their views on issues such as abortion and capital punishment, the CPA spent the crucial first year of ...
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- Oneworld, 2007
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-1-85168-555-4
EAN 9781851685554
Since the Holocaust, it has been almost impossible to hide large-scale crimes against humanity. In our communicative world few modern catastrophes are concealed from the public eye. And yet, Ilan Pappe unveils, one such crime has been erased from the global public memory: the ethnic cleansing of the Palestinians in 1948. The pervasive denial of ...
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The Islamist
. Why I Joined Radical Islam in Britain, What I Saw inside and Why I Left
- Penguin UK, 2007
Encuadernación en tapa blanda · 307 páginas
PVP: 13,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103043-2
EAN 9780141030432
When I was sixteen I became an Islamic fundamentalist. Five years later, after much emotional turmoil, I rejected fundamentalist teachings and returned to normal life and my family. I tried to put my experiences behind me, but as the events of 7/7 unfolded it became clear to me that Islamist groups pose a threat to ...
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- Random House UK, 2007
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84604-014-6
EAN 9781846040146
In this remarkable book, Shirin Ebadi, Iranian human rights lawyer and activist, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, tells her extraordinary life story. Dr Ebadi is a tireless voice for reform in her native Iran, where she argues for a new interpretation of Sharia law in harmony with vital human rights such as democracy, equality before ...
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- Little&Brown, 2007
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-0-349-11879-6
EAN 9780349118796
The brutal assasination of Commissioner Frederick Mackeson on British India's North-West Frontier in 1853 was a bloody and public declaration of a conflict that was to stretch well into the next one hundred and fifty years. The Wahhabi tribe, extreme Islamist fundamentalists, set out to restore purity to their faith by declaring violent jihad on ...
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- Harper Collins, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 28,65 €
ISBN 978-1-84115-008-6
EAN 9781841150086
Robert Fisk's bestselling eyewitness account of the events that have shaped the Middle East is alive with vivid reporting and incisive historical analysis.The history of the Middle East is an epic story of tragedy, betrayal and world-shaking events. It is a story that Robert Fisk has been reporting for over thirty years. His masterful narrative ...
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- Penguin UK, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 176 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-118804-1
EAN 9780141188041
Shah of Shahs depicts the final years of the Shah in Iran, and is a compelling meditation on the nature of revolution and the devastating results of fear. Here, Kapuscinski describes the tyrannical monarch, who, despite his cruel oppression of the Iranian people, sees himself as the father of a nation, who can turn a ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 234 páginas
PVP: 27,44 €
ISBN 978-0-521-54782-6
EAN 9780521547826
The Ottoman Empire was one of the most important non-Western states to survive from medieval to modern times, and played a vital role in European and global history. It continues to affect the peoples of the Middle East, the Balkans and central and western Europe to the present day. This new survey examines the major ...
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Orientalism
Western Conceptions of the Orient
- Penguin UK, 2003
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 17,15 €
ISBN 978-0-14-118742-6
EAN 9780141187426
For generations now, Edward W. Said's Orientalism has defined our understanding of colonialism and empire, and this Penguin Modern Classics edition contains a preface written by Said shortly before his death in 2003. In this highly-acclaimed work, Edward Said surveys the history and nature of Western attitudes towards the East, considering orientalism as a powerful ...
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- Eland, 2002
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 332 páginas
PVP: 17,50 €
ISBN 978-0-907871-82-8
EAN 9780907871828
A story of Irfan Orga's family's survival.
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The Middle East
2000 Years Of History From The Rise Of Christianity to the Present Day
- Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2001
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 22,45 €
ISBN 978-1-84212-139-9
EAN 9781842121399
A brilliant survey of the history and civilisations of the Middle East by one of the world's greatest authorities on the subjectIn this immensely readable and wide-ranging book, Bernard Lewis charts the successive transformations of the Middle East, beginning with the two great empires, the Roman and the Persian, and covering the growth of Christianity, ...
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The Armies of the Caliphs is the first major study of the relationship between army and society in the early Islamic period, and reveals the pivotal role of the military in politics. Through a thorough examination of recruitment, payment, weaponry and fortifications in the armies, The Armies of the Caliphs offers the most comprehensive view ...
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- Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2000
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84212-195-5
EAN 9781842121955
The book covers every side of Muslim life . . .a remarkable collection of new information, which will be of deep interest to students of European history' R.W. Southern, NEW YORK REVIEWTurning the traditional focus of western scholarship on its head, Professor Bernard Lewis, author of THE MIDDLE EAST (Phoenix Press) and one of the ...
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- Rowman & Littlefield, 2000
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 320 páginas
PVP: 39,05 €
ISBN 978-0-8476-9526-3
EAN 9780847695263
One of the world's most fascinating societies and a potent symbol of the state of Israel, the kibbutz seems to be on the point of collapse as radical changes in its founding principles threaten its very existence. Focusing on the human story, journalist Daniel Gavron movingly portrays the fears, regrets, and hopes of members of ...
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- Penguin UK, 2000
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 704 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-118276-6
EAN 9780141182766
Although 'continually and bitterly ashamed' that the Arabs had risen in revolt against the Turks as a result of fraudulent British promises of self-rule, Lawrence led them in a triumphant campaign which revolutionized the art of war. Seven Pillars of Wisdom recreates epic events with extraordinary vividness. In the words of E. M. Forster, 'Round ...
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