Middle East World Regional Geography – all Bücher, CDs und LPs

Cairo Securitized

"A compendium of profound insights, garnered in all their granularity from varied aspects of Cairo's rich social life, which keeps the reader engrossed to the last page."---Contemporary Sociolog…

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"The city of Homs, like so many places in Syria, has suffered mass destruction since the war began in 2011. So far, the architectural response to the crisis has focused on 'cultural heritage', ancien…

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Sana Murrani
Rupturing Architecture

This is the first book to critically and visually explore the spatial practices of refuge in response to conditions of war, violence, and displacement experienced in Iraq from 2003 to 2023.Written by an I…

lieferbar ab 8.1.2026.

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Sectarianism, De-Sectarianization and Regional Politics in the Middle East

Following the Arab Uprisings, new ways of understanding sectarianism and sect-based differences emerged. But these perspectives, while useful, reduced sectarian identities to a consequence of either primo…

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Sana Murrani
Rupturing Architecture

"This is the first book to critically and visually explore the incidental and improvised approaches that create spaces of protection from conflict and displacement. Written by an Iraqi architect, who…

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Cha Cha Au Harem: Orientica - France 1960 - 1964

Product Information In 1963, David Lean's Lawrence of Arabia won seven Oscars. Launching its actors to stardom, including Peter O'Toole and Omar Sharif who played Prince Ali Ibn Kharish at the age of th…

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Cha Cha Au Harem Orientica - France 1960-1964

Product Information In 1963, David Lean's Lawrence of Arabia won seven Oscars. Launching its actors to stardom, including Peter O'Toole and Omar Sharif who played Prince Ali Ibn Kharish at the age of th…

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Alasdair Drysdale
Middle East and North Africa

This contemporary text-the first in over a decade on the region-presents the geography of the Middle East and North Africa, defined as the Arab World, Israel, Turkey, Iran, and Afghanistan. Thematically o…

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Suzy Hansen
From Life Itself

One neighborhood in Istanbul: a window on a city, country, region, and world in a state of upheaval. Karagumruk, an Istanbul neighborhood once dominated by Ottoman-era homes, is now known for its cheap ap…

lieferbar ab 28.4.2026.

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Mohammad Reza Pahlavi,
Towards the Great Civilization

The first English-language translation of former Shah of Iran Mohammad Reza Pahlavi's penultimate book, published in Persian on the eve of the revolution that brought the downfall of the monarchy.In the l…

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Steinbock
The Obliteration Doctrine

The Obliteration Doctrine tackles the deadliest canon of 21st century warfare. It addresses the abject devastation that this military doctrine has wrought, how it was done and those responsible. It puts t…

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Ilan Pappé
The Making of the Arab-Israeli Conflict, 1947-1951

This seminal text by renowned Israeli historian, Ilan Pappe, discusses one of the most significant periods in the Arab-Israeli conflict. Based on archival material, it presents the reader with a comprehen…

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Federico Manfredi Firmian
War in Syria and the Middle East

A wide-ranging examination of the causes of war in Syria and the Middle East.

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Teena U Purohit
Sunni Chauvinism and the Roots of Muslim Modernism

Muslim intellectuals who sought to establish the boundaries of modern Muslim identityMuslim modernism was a political and intellectual movement that sought to redefine the relationship between Islam and t…

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Mostafa Hussein
Hebrew Orientalism

How Jewish writers in late Ottoman and British mandate Palestine used Arabo-Islamic culture to advance the goals of ZionismIn the decades before the establishment of a Jewish state in 1948, native and imm…

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Alissa Walter
Contested City

"Contested City offers a history of state-society relations in Baghdad, exploring how city residents managed through periods of economic growth, sanctions, and war, from the oil boom of the 1950s thr…

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Harriet Malinowitz
Selling Israel

An urgent and necessary deep dive into how Israel's masterful use of propaganda has shaped global perceptions, justified Israel's policies, and masked its violations of human rights and international law.…

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Alissa Walter
Contested City

"Contested City offers a history of state-society relations in Baghdad, exploring how city residents managed through periods of economic growth, sanctions, and war, from the oil boom of the 1950s thr…

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Michelle Tusan
The Last Treaty

In The Last Treaty, Michelle Tusan profoundly reshapes the story of how the First World War ended in the Middle East. Tracing Europe's war with the Ottoman Empire through to the signing of Lausanne, which…

lieferbar ab 18.12.2025.

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Sara Abou Ghazal,
Dreams of Ayn Ara

A surreal portrait of the Nakba as never-ending, lived and relived by one displaced Palestinian family.In Stockholm, Zein al-Abedin shivers, far from the warmth of simmering revolt years ago in Shatila. I…

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