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  • Industrial Sexuality

    Gender, Urbanization, and Social Transformation in Egypt

    de Hanan Hammad ...
    Sara A. Whaley Book Prize, National Women's Studies Association, 2017AMEWS Book Award, Journal of Middle Eastern Studies, 2017Millions of Egyptian men, women, and children first experienced industrial work, urban life, and the transition from peasant-based and handcraft cultures to factory organization and hierarchy in the years between the two world wars. Their struggles to live in new places, ... Leer más

    $26.99 USD

  • Unknown Past

    Layla Murad, the Jewish-Muslim Star of Egypt

    de Hanan Hammad ...
    A biography of the "Cinderella" of Egyptian cinema—the veneration and rumors that surrounded an unparalleled career, and the gendered questions that unsettled Egyptian society.Layla Murad (1918-1995) was once the highest-paid star in Egypt, and her movies were among the top-grossing in the box office. She starred in 28 films, nearly all now classics in Arab musical cinema. In 1955 she was forced ... Leer más

    $22.99 USD

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  • The Islamist Phoenix

    The Islamic State (ISIS) and the Redrawing of the Middle East

    de Loretta Napoleoni ...
    An updated edition of The Islamist Phoenix is now available as ISIS: The Terror Nation (978-1-60980-725-2)From its birth in the late 1990s as the jihadist dream of terrorist leader Abu Musab al Zarqawi, the Islamic State (known by a variety of names, including ISIS, ISIL, and al Qaeda in Iraq) has grown into a massive enterprise, redrawing national borders across the Middle East and subjecting an ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Inside the Kingdom

    Kings, Clerics, Modernists, Terrorists, and the Struggle for Saudi Arabia

    de Robert Lacey ...
    "It's all here-Islam, the family tree, a sea of oil and money to match, palace intrigue...This is high drama and an epic tale."-Tom BrokawThough Saudi Arabia sits on one of the richest oil deposits in the world, it also produced fifteen of the nineteen 9/11 hijackers. In this immensely important book, journalist Robert Lacey draws on years of access to every circle of Saudi society giving readers ... Leer más

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  • Osama Bin Laden

    de Michael Scheuer ...
    9/11 almost instantaneously remade American politics and foreign policy. The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, the Patriot Act, water boarding and Guantanamo are examples of its profound and far-reaching effects. But despite its monumental impact--and a deluge of books about al-Qaeda and Islamist terrorism--no one has written a serious assessment of the man who planned it, Osama bin Laden. Available ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • The Strong Horse

    Power, Politics, and the Clash of Arab Civilizations

    de Lee Smith ...
    In this provocative and timely book, Middle East expert Lee Smith overturns long-held Western myths and assumptions about the Arab world, offering advice for America’s future success in the region.Seeking the motivation behind the September 11 attacks, Smith moved to Cairo, where he discovered that the standard explanation—a clash of East and West—was simply not the case. Middle East conflicts ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

  • Anatomy of Terror

    From the Death of bin Laden to the Rise of the Islamic State

    de Ali Soufan ...
    "Anyone who wants to understand the world we live in now should read this book." —Lawrence WrightTo eliminate the scourge of terrorism, we must first know who the enemy actually is, and what his motivations are. In Anatomy of Terror, former FBI special agent and New York Times best-selling author Ali Soufan dissects Osama bin Laden’s brand of jihadi terrorism and its major offshoots, revealing how ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • A Deadly Triangle

    Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India

    de William Dalrymple ...
    An eminent historian looks to the present and future of Afghanistan as the U.S. withdraws from the longest war in its history. THE BROOKINGS ESSAY: In the spirit of its commitment to high-quality, independent research, the Brookings Institution has commissioned works on major topics of public policy by distinguished authors, including Brookings scholars. The Brookings Essay is a multi-platform ... Leer más

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  • Fighting to the End

    The Pakistan Army's Way of War

    de C. Christine Fair ...
    Since Pakistan was founded in 1947, its army has dominated the state. The military establishment has locked the country in an enduring rivalry with India, with the primary aim of wresting Kashmir from it. To that end, Pakistan initiated three wars over Kashmir-in 1947, 1965, and 1999-and failed to win any of them. Today, the army continues to prosecute this dangerous policy by employing non-state ... Leer más

    $32.99 USD

  • Mirror of the Arab World

    Lebanon in Conflict

    de Sandra Mackey ...
    How the recent history of Lebanon provides insight into the many trials currently facing the larger Arab community.It is crucial to the interests of the West to grasp the complexities of the Arab world. In this clear, concise volume, Sandra Mackey provides a unique view of this tortured and tortuous region through the lens of Lebanon.A small, fractured country at the gateway of the Arab east, ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Through Our Enemies' Eyes

    de Michael Scheuer ...
    All Americans must read this book in order to truly understand the reasons why radical Muslims like Osama bin Laden and his followers have declared war on America and the West. Furthermore, only this book accurately describes the severity of the threat they will continue to pose, with or without bin LadenÆs leadership, to our national security.To win the war against terrorism, the author argues ... Leer más

    $10.95 USD

  • Empire of Fear

    Inside the Islamic State

    de Andrew Hosken ...
    Tourists killed in Tunisia, Jihadi John targeted by drone strikes, carnage in Paris and hundreds of thousands of Syrians risking everything to reach Europe in an attempt to escape the violence. Islamic State’s reign of terror continues.Back in June 2014 Islamic State had launched an astonishing blitzkrieg which saw them seize control of an area in the Middle East the size of Britain. The news was ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD