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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 19,30 €
ISBN 978-0-385-54742-0
EAN 9780385547420
From the Pulitzer Prize winning author of Black Flags, the thrilling unknown story of America's mission in Syria: to find and destroy Syria's chemical weapons and keep them out of the hands of the Islamic StateIn August 2012, Syrian president Bashar al-Assad was clinging to power in a vicious civil war. When secret intelligence revealed ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 16,30 €
ISBN 978-1-4722-7113-6
EAN 9781472271136
A timely and unprecedented examination of how the modern Middle East unravelled, and why it started with the pivotal year of 1979. Shortlisted for the Cundhill History Prize 2020'What happened to us?'For decades, the question has haunted the Arab and Muslim world, heard across Iran and Syria, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan, and in the author's ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 15,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78578-634-1
EAN 9781785786341
In the early 1980s on a remote part of the Sudanese coast, a new luxury holiday resort opened for business.Catering for divers, it attracted guests from around the world. Little did the holidaymakers know that the staff were undercover spies, working for the Mossad - the Israeli secret service. Providing a front for covert night-time ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-0-85705-774-7
EAN 9780857057747
Erika Fatland takes the reader on a journey that is unknown to even the most seasoned globetrotter. The five former Soviet Republics' Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan all became independent when the Soviet Union fell apart in 1991. How have these countries developed since then? In the Kyrgyzstani villages Erika Fatland meets victims of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78125-934-4
EAN 9781781259344
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERShortlisted for the 2020 Cundill History Prize'Riveting and original ... a work enriched by solid scholarship, vivid personal experience, and acute appreciation of the concerns and aspirations of the contending parties in this deeply unequal conflict ' Noam ChomskyThe twentieth century for Palestine and the Palestinians has been a century of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 784 páginas
PVP: 22,45 €
ISBN 978-1-4746-1439-9
EAN 9781474614399
The story of Jerusalem is the story of the world. Jerusalem is the universal city, the capital of two peoples, the shrine of three faiths; it is the site of Judgement Day and the battlefield of today's clash of civilisations. How did this small, remote town become the Holy City, the 'centre of the world' ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 216 páginas
PVP: 25,85 €
ISBN 978-0-691-19492-9
EAN 9780691194929
A New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceWhy the conventional wisdom about the Arab Spring is wrongThe Arab Spring promised to end dictatorship and bring self-government to people across the Middle East. Yet everywhere except Tunisia it led to either renewed dictatorship, civil war, extremist terror, or all three. In The Arab Winter, Noah Feldman ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 25,85 €
ISBN 978-0-691-20245-7
EAN 9780691202457
A groundbreaking history that shows how peace between Egypt and Israel ensured lasting Palestinian statelessnessThe 1978 Camp David Accords and the signing of the Egypt-Israel peace treaty are widely viewed as a triumph of U.S. diplomacy in the Middle East. Yet the Palestinians-the would-be beneficiaries of this vision for a comprehensive regional settlement-remain without a ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 392 páginas
PVP: 23,10 €
ISBN 978-0-691-20397-3
EAN 9780691203973
A major new history of the century-long debate over what a Jewish state should beMany Zionists who advocated for the creation of a Jewish state envisioned a nation like any other. Yet for Israel's founders, the nation that emerged against all odds in 1948 was anything but ordinary. Born from the ashes of genocide and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 432 páginas
PVP: 31,85 €
ISBN 978-1-78594-456-7
EAN 9781785944567
In war, there is no easy victory. When troops invaded Iraq in 2003 to topple Saddam Hussein's regime, most people expected an easy victory. Instead, the gamble we took was a grave mistake, and its ramifications continue to reverberate through the lives of millions, in Iraq and the West.As we gain more distance from those ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 44,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78738-331-9
EAN 9781787383319
King Salman of Saudi Arabia began his rule in 2015 confronted with a series of unprecedented challenges. The dilemmas he has faced are new and significant, from leadership shuffles and falling oil prices to regional and international upheaval. 'Salman's Legacy' interrogates this era and assesses its multiple social, political, regional and international challenges.Whether Salman's policies ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 656 páginas
PVP: 21,25 €
ISBN 978-0-300-25163-0
EAN 9780300251630
A riveting, comprehensive history of the Arab peoples and tribes that explores the role of language as a cultural touchstone This kaleidoscopic book covers almost 3,000 years of Arab history and shines a light on the footloose Arab peoples and tribes who conquered lands and disseminated their language and culture over vast distances. Tracing this ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 1008 páginas
PVP: 22,20 €
ISBN 978-0-300-24893-7
EAN 9780300248937
A masterfully researched and compelling history of Iran from 1501 to 2009 This history of modern Iran is not a survey in the conventional sense but an ambitious exploration of the story of a nation. It offers a revealing look at how events, people, and institutions are shaped by currents that sometimes reach back hundreds ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78429-371-0
EAN 9781784293710
**SHORTLISTED FOR THE STANFORD DOLMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR**Alev Scott's odyssey began when she looked beyond Turkey's borders for contemporary traces of the Ottoman Empire. Their 800-year rule ended a century ago - and yet, travelling through twelve countries from Kosovo to Greece to Palestine, she uncovers a legacy that's vital and relevant; where ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
PVP: 23,15 €
ISBN 978-0-691-19646-6
EAN 9780691196466
How the conflict between political Islamists and secular-leaning nationalists has shaped the modern Middle EastIn Making the Arab World, Fawaz Gerges, one of the world's leading authorities on the Middle East, describes how the clash between pan-Arab nationalism and pan-Islamism has shaped the history of the region from the 1920s to the present. He tells ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 16,55 €
ISBN 978-1-4088-9849-9
EAN 9781408898499
A poignant, deeply human portrait of Egypt during the Arab Spring, told through the lives of individualsA FINANCIAL TIMES AND AN ECONOMIST BOOK OF THE YEAR'This will be the must read on the destruction of Egypt's revolution and democratic moment' Sarah Leah Whitson, Middle East director of Human Rights Watch'Sweeping, passionate ... An essential work ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 13,15 €
ISBN 978-1-4711-3980-2
EAN 9781471139802
Guardian Book of the DayNew Statesman Book of the YearHistory Today Book of the YearTimes Literary Supplement Book of the YearBBC History Magazine Book of the Year'Bustles impressively with detail and anecdote' -Sunday Times Consistently fascinating' -The Spectator'Beautifully written and deeply researched' -The Observer'Barr draws on a rich and varied trove of sources to knit ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 21,50 €
ISBN 978-1-4746-0591-5
EAN 9781474605915
The secret library is in the basement of a bombed building in a heavily shelled area of Darayya. Around it, shattered buildings that were once homes and offices lie in crumbling, treacherous piles. A desert of shattered grey concrete festooned with twisted metal and charred wires.Deep beneath this scene of frightening devastation lies the secret ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 544 páginas
PVP: 21,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-199033-0
EAN 9780141990330
FULLY UPDATED SECOND EDITION'If you were to read only one book on present-day Iran you could not do better than this' Ervand Abrahamian, Times Higher EducationFor some 40 years the Islamic Republic has resisted widespread condemnation, sanctions, and sustained attacks by Iraq in an eight-year war. Many policy-makers today share a weary wish that Iran ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 21,70 €
ISBN 978-1-350-12753-1
EAN 9781350127531
The Mughal Empire dominated India politically, culturally, socially, economically and environmentally, from its foundation by Babur, a Central Asian adventurer, in 1526 to the final trial and exile of the last emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar at the hands of the British in 1858. Throughout the empire's three centuries of rise, preeminence and decline, it remained ...
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