World History

Peter Sluglett, Andrew Currie Paperback 9781138821309   This Atlas provides the main outlines of Islamic history from the immediate pre-Islamic per...

Vali Nasr Paperback 9780393353389

David Lee, Peter G. Riddell (Foreword) Paperback 9781498225229   The Role of Liu Zhi   Liu Zhi (c.1662-c.1730), a well-known Muslim scholar in Chin...

Dawn Chatty Paperback 9781787384941   The definitive account of Syria’s long history of welcoming, and now exporting, refugees.

Joe Sacco Paperback, 432 pages 9781787332010   Rafah, a town at the bottommost tip of the Gaza Strip, has long been a notorious flashpoint in the b...

Ilan Pappe Paperback 9780300184327   For more than 60 years, hundreds of thousands of Palestinians have lived as Israeli citizens within the border...

Sari Nusseibeh Paperback 9780674064355   Can a devout Jew be a devout Jew and drop the belief in the rebuilding of the Temple? Can a devout Muslim ...

Joe Sacco Paperback 9780224069823   A landmark of journalism and the art form of comics. Based on several months of research and an extended visit ...

Efraim KarshPaperback, 96 pages9781841763729   The Palestine War has been by far the most important military encounter in the history of the Arab-I...

Vittorio Arrigoni, Ilan Pappe Paperback 9781847740199

Robert Irwin Paperback 9780691197098   Ibn Khaldun (1332–1406) is generally regarded as the greatest intellectual ever to have appeared in the Arab...

Shashi Tharoor Paperback 9780141987149   In the 18th century, India’s share of the world economy was as large as Europe’s. By 1947, after two centu...

George Lane Paperback 9781350151017   The Mongol Empire was the mightiest land empire the world has ever seen. At its height it was twice the size ...

M.A. Aldrich, Lukas Nikol Hardback 9781859642276

Helen Lackner Hardback 9780863561931   Autocracy, Neo-Liberalism and the Disintegration of a State

John McHugo Paperback 9780863569265   The 1400-year-old schism between Sunnis and Shi‘is has rarely been as toxic as it is today, feeding wars and ...

Ibn Battutah, Tim Mackintosh-Smith Hardback 9781909621473   Ibn Battutah - ethnographer, biographer, anecdotal historian and occasional botanist - ...

Michael Axworthy Paperback, 2nd Edition 9780141990330  

Muhammad Mojlum Khan Paperback 9781847741127   Muslims have lived in the West for hundreds of years, yet the lives of all but a few are little know...

Amira K. Bennison Paperback 9780748646807   A comprehensive account of two of the most important empires in medieval North Africa   This is the fir...

Norman Stone Paperback 9780500292990   Contents   1. Origins   2. World Empire   3. Zenith   4. Shadows   5. The Eighteenth Century   6. The Long D...

Suad Amiry Paperback 9789927101465   Palestine -  The Presence of the Absent   Politics enters the lives of every family in Palestine. In this lite...

Helga Tawil-Souri, Dina Matar Paperback 9781849046244   Open-air Prison, Terror, Resistance, Occupation, Siege, Trauma: irrespective of when, where...

Max Blumenthal Paperback 9781784783112   Beginning July 8, 2014, Israel launched air strikes and a ground invasion of Gaza that lasted fifty-one da...