Culture and Crisis in the Arab World

• Hardcover | Engels | Library of Modern Middle East Studies
• Since 2011, the art of the Arab uprisings has been the subject of much scholarly and popular attention. Yet the role of artists, writers and filmmaker... Lees meer

Good Neighbourly Relations Jordan, Israel and the 1994-2004 Peace Process

Dona J Stewart

• Paperback | Engels | Library of Modern Middle East Studies
• In 1994 Jordan became the second Arab country to sign a peace agreement with Israel and set out to create a 'warm peace', and not just an end to hosti... Lees meer

The Copts of Egypt

Vivian Ibrahim

• Paperback | Engels | Library of Modern Middle East Studies
• The Copts of Egypt, who consist of 10-15 per cent of the population, have traditionally been viewed as a 'beleaguered and persecuted minority'. Using ... Lees meer

Human Rights in Arab Thought

• Hardcover | Engels | Library of Modern Middle East Studies
• While the notion of 'human rights' is sometimes thought to be a product of the Western Enlightenment, human rights as a subject for philosophical enqu... Lees meer

Women & Conflict in the Middle East

Maria Holt

• Paperback | Engels | Library of Modern Middle East Studies | nr. 123
• Women in conflict zones face a wide range of violence from a variety of sources: from physical and psychological trauma to political, economic and soc... Lees meer

Creating Consent in Ba'thist Syria

Esther Meininghaus

• Hardcover | Engels | Library of Modern Middle East Studies
• The challenge of maintaining dictatorial regimes through control, co-option and coercion while upholding a facade of legitimacy is something that has ... Lees meer

Dissent and Revolution in a Digital Age

David Faris

• Paperback | Engels | Library of Modern Middle East Studies
• During the Arab uprisings of early 2011, which saw the overthrow of Zine el-Abadine Ben Ali in Tunisia and Hosni Mubarak in Egypt, the role of digital... Lees meer

A Modern History of Oman

Francis Owtram

• Hardcover | Library of Modern Middle East Studies
• The discovery of oil in Oman in 1932 increased its strategic importance and set the path for the remainder of the 20th century. This study of British ... Lees meer

Water, Peace and the Middle East

J A Allan

• Hardcover | Engels | Library of Modern Middle East Studies | nr. 9
• Water is a key issue on the agenda of peace between Israel and its Arab neighbours. The circumstances in which Gaza gained its autonomy leaves it in a... Lees meer

A Grand Delusion

Eberhard Kienle

• Paperback | Library of Modern Middle East Studies
• The author argues in this text that the reform and liberalisation of Egypt's economy has been partial and selective, far from beneficial to all Egypti... Lees meer

The Israeli Peace Movement

Leonie Fleischmann

• Hardcover | Engels | Library of Modern Middle East Studies
• The Israeli peace movement has been in decline since the 2000s. In particular, the liberal Zionist groups, who call for peace for the sake of the secu... Lees meer

Democracy in Lebanon

Abbas Assi

• Paperback | Engels | Library of Modern Middle East Studies
• The 'Cedar Revolution' in Lebanon, which was sparked by the assassination of former Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri on 14 February 2005, was seen by many ... Lees meer

A History of Stability and Change in Lebanon

Joseph Bayeh

• Hardcover | Engels | Library of Modern Middle East Studies
• Lebanon is a country whose domestic politics have, even more than others in the region, been at the mercy of changes on the international stage. Havin... Lees meer

Researching Biology and Evolution in the Gulf States

Jörg Matthias Determann

• Hardcover | Engels | Library of Modern Middle East Studies
• Officials and religious scholars in the Gulf states have repeatedly banned the teaching of the theory of evolution because of its association with ath... Lees meer

Foreign Policy in Iran and Saudi Arabia

Robert Mason

• Hardcover | Engels | Library of Modern Middle East Studies
• Saudi Arabia, with its US alliance and abundance of oil dollars, has a very different economic story to that of Iran, which despite enormous natural g... Lees meer

Violent Radical Movements in the Arab World

• Hardcover | Engels | Library of Modern Middle East Studies
• Violent non-state actors have become almost endemic to political movements in the Middle East and the Horn of Africa. This book examines why they play... Lees meer

Beyond Syria's Borders

Emma Lundgren Jörum

• Hardcover | Engels | Library of Modern Middle East Studies | nr. 155
• The on-going crisis in Syria has not only affected those caught within the country's borders, but with the deluge of refugees fleeing the violence, it... Lees meer

Men of Order

Touradj Atabaki, Erik J Zürcher

• Paperback | Engels | Library of Modern Middle East Studies
• The authors trace the emergence of Ataturk and Reza Shah through the constitutional revolutions in Iran and the Ottoman Empire, which led to the intro... Lees meer

America in Afghanistan

Sharifullah Dorani

• Hardcover | Engels | Library of Modern Middle East Studies
• Afghanistan has been a theatre of civil and international conflict for much of the twentieth century - stability is essential if there is to be peace ... Lees meer

Policy-Making in the Gcc

• Paperback | Engels | Library of Modern Middle East Studies
• The GCC is a major player in the post-2011 reordering of the Middle East. Despite the rise in prominence of individual Gulf states - especially Kuwait... Lees meer

Foreign Aid in the Middle East

Beáta Paragi

• Hardcover | Engels | Library of Modern Middle East Studies
• What do we mean by 'gifts' in International Relations? Can foreign aid be conceptualized as a gift? Most foreign aid transactions are unilateral and f... Lees meer

Policy-Making in the Gcc

• Hardcover | Engels | Library of Modern Middle East Studies
• The GCC is a major player in the post-2011 reordering of the Middle East. Despite the rise in prominence of individual Gulf states - especially Kuwait... Lees meer

Youth and Education in the Middle East

Daniele Cantini

• Hardcover | Engels | Library of Modern Middle East Studies
• The uprisings that were seen throughout the Middle East during 2010 and 2011, make it difficult to over-state the role of educated youth in the region... Lees meer

Water, Technology and Development

Martin Hvidt

• Hardcover | Engels | Library of Modern Middle East Studies | nr. 17
• Egyptian agriculture is uniquely dependent on water, with over 95 per cent of agricultural production originating from land irrigated by the Nile. The... Lees meer