Asian / Middle Eastern History
"The Epicenter of Crisis"The New Middle East
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"Washington Quarterly Reader" series; Argues that six contiguous states epitomize the security challenges of a post-9/11, globalized, world: Saudi Arabia, Syria, Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan, and Pakistan. This work examines this region, analyzing the changing role of Islam in these six critical countries, the dangers posed by potential failed states, and the evolving terrorist threat. With illustrations. Paperback, 384 pages. Size: 229 x 156 mm. Weight: 506g.
Author: (Lennon, Alexander, ed.)
ISBN: 0262622165
Publisher: Mit Press Ltd
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Asian / Middle Eastern History
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"Gender, Religion and Change in the Middle East"Two Hundred Years of History
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"Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Women" series; Taking a balanced look at the issues of religion, gender and change in the Middle East, this unique interdisciplinary study gives new insight to the theme of women and religion in the Middle East. Paperback, 240 pages. Size: 244 x 189 mm. Weight: 385g.
Author: (Okkenhaug, Inger Marie, ed.)
ISBN: 184520199X
Publisher: Berg Publishers
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Asian / Middle Eastern History
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"History and the Present"
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"Anthem South Asian Studies" series; With illustrations, maps. First edition,. Hardback, 300 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 540g.
Author: (Chatterjee, Partha, ed.)
ISBN: 1843312247
Publisher: Anthem Press
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Asian / Middle Eastern History
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"The Holy Land"
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"Lost Civilizations" series; This volume is one in a series that explores the worlds of the past. With illustrations (some col.). New ed. Hardback, 192 pages. Size: 276 x 226 mm. Weight: 1169g.
Author: (Brown, Dale, ed.)
ISBN: 1844470539
Publisher: Time Life Value
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Asian / Middle Eastern History
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"The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia"
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"Stacey International" series; With approx 400 photographs & maps. Hardback, 256 pages. Size: 304 x 257 mm. Weight: 2109g.
Author: (Anderson, Norman, ed.)
ISBN: 0955219302
Publisher: Stacey International
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Asian / Middle Eastern History
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"The Life of Hinduism"
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"The Life of Religion" series; Celebrating the diversity for which Hinduism is known, this volume begins its journey in the new India of Bangalore, India's Silicon Valley, where global connections and local traditions rub shoulders daily. It also offers a glimpse into the multifaceted world of Hindu worship, life-cycle rites, festivals, performances, gurus, and castes. With illustrations. Paperback, 316 pages. Size: 245 x 165 mm. Weight: 474g.
Author: (Hawley, John Stratton, ed.)
ISBN: 0520249143
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Asian / Middle Eastern History
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"The New Intifada"Resisting Israel's Apartheid
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Frustrated by the failure of the peace process to end the occupation, the Palestinian population of Israel and the Occupied Territories rose up on 29 September 2000. In this book a group of leading spokespeople trace the course of the uprising and its consequences. With illustrations. Paperback, 348 pages. Size: 197 x 197 mm. Weight: 667g.
Author: (Carey, Roane, ed.)
ISBN: 1859843778
Publisher: Verso Books
Date: 2001 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Asian / Middle Eastern History
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"Parsis in India and the Diaspora"
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"Routledge South Asian Religion" series; The Parsis are India's smallest minority community, yet they have exercised a huge influence on the country. As pioneers in education in 19th-century India, and as leading figures in banking and commerce, medicine, law and journalism, they were at the forefront of India's industrial revolution. This book explores various key aspects of the Parsis. With 24 black & white illustrations, 7 black & white tables, 10 black & white halftones, 14 black & white. Hardback, 304 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 590g.
Author: (Hinnells, John, ed.)
ISBN: 0415443660
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Asian / Middle Eastern History
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"Resistance and Reform in Tibet"
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Adopts an analytical approach to modern Tibetan society. Questions of identity and ethnicity in Tibet and the character and course of the anti-Chinese protests since 1987 are principal themes. Earlier history, ideology, economic development and China's post-1980 reforms are also examined. With 20 illustrations, maps. Paperback, 320 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 469g.
Author: (Barnett, Robert, ed.)
ISBN: 1850651612
Publisher: C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Date: 1994 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Asian / Middle Eastern History
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"The Seventy Wonders of China"
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Covers China under topics stretching from the natural wonders of mountains and rivers to the Silk Road, from the arts and monuments of the past to its booming cities. With c.320 illustrations, 250 in colour. Hardback, 304 pages. Size: 260 x 200 mm. Weight: 1575g.
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ISBN: 0500251371
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Asian / Middle Eastern History
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"The South Asian Diaspora"Transnational Networks and Changing Identities
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"Routledge Contemporary South Asia Series" series; Uses the concept of transnational networks as a way to understand the South Asian diaspora. This book offers an insight into the South Asian diaspora. It is suitable for academics working in the fields of South Asian studies, diaspora and cultural studies, anthropology, transnationalism and globalization. With 7 black & white illustrations, 5 black & white tables, 7 black & white line drawings. Hardback, 224 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 499g.
Author: (Rai, Rajesh, ed.)
ISBN: 0415456916
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Asian / Middle Eastern History
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"Struggling With History"Islam and Cosmopolitanism in the Western Indian Ocean
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Compares and contrasts anthropological and historical approaches to the study of the Indian Ocean by focusing on the vexed nature of 'cosmopolitanism'. This book contains chapters that contribute to debates on the nature of cosmopolitanism, the comparative study of Muslim societies, and the study of colonial and post-colonial contexts. Hardback, 400 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 606g.
Author: (Simpson, Edward, ed.)
ISBN: 185065879X
Publisher: C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Asian / Middle Eastern History
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"Teach Yourself the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict"
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"Teach Yourself Educational" series; Examines various perspectives and unravels the origins and development of issues which make the headlines daily. This book tells the story of the conflict through the 20th and 21st century, and gives an understanding of the developments that have led to events such as the 2006 Israeli-Hezbollah War and suicide bombings. With maps. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 206 x 137 mm. Weight: 220g.
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ISBN: 0340943254
Publisher: Hodder Education
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Asian / Middle Eastern History
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"The Timechart History of China"
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Traces the tradition of China through a Timechart which measures eleven feet and allows the history to be read on a spread. This title also features a map of China on the reverse of the Timechart as well as spreads on: the peoples of china; art, architecture and sculpture; Chinese food and cuisine; and tea and museums. With full colour illustrations throughout. Hardback, 80 pages. Size: 347 x 247 mm. Weight: 1010g.
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ISBN: 1903025311
Publisher: Worth Press Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Asian / Middle Eastern History
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"Trade in Early India"
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Highlights the changing perspectives, methods, and approaches to the study of early Indian trade. This collection of fifteen essays and extracts, covering a chronological span from the third millennium BC to AD 1300, is written by the historians of early India. With 2 maps. New ed. Paperback, 502 pages. Size: 210 x 138 mm. Weight: 599g.
Author: (Chakravarti, Ranabir, ed.)
ISBN: 019567300X
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 2004 (India)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Asian / Middle Eastern History
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