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Political Science

Middle East

Iraq's Democratic Moment

Hadid Foulath

ISBN: HB: 9781849042185, Hurst Publishers, October 2012
288 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm

For sale in CIS only! In 1920, a massive uprising took place against British occupation of Mesopotamia. This initiated a struggle for democracy that pitted nationalist leaders against the British, their local political allies and a newly-installed m...

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Islam

Middle East

Religious Broadcasting in the Middle East

Hroub Khaled

ISBN: PB: 9781849041331, ISBN: HB: 9781849041324, Hurst Publishers, October 2012
288 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm

For sale in CIS only! During the decade prior to the Arab Spring dozens of Muslim, Christian and Jewish religious channels were established across the Middle East, advocating different forms of religiosity and shaping public perceptions through thei...

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Jewish Studies

Middle East

River Jordan The Mythology of a Dividing Line

Havrelock Rachel

ISBN: HB: 9780226319575, University of Chicago Press, December 2011
320 pp., 23x15 cm, 15 halftones

As the site of several miracles in the Jewish and Christian traditions, the Jordan is one of the world's holiest rivers. It is also the major political and symbolic border contested by Israelis and Palestinians. Combining biblical and folkloric studi...

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Middle East

Biography & Memoires

Invisible Harry Gold The Man Who Gave the Soviets the Atom Bomb

Hornblum Allen M.

ISBN: PB: 9780300177572, ISBN: HB: 9780300156768, Yale University Press, October 2011
464 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm, 38 black&white illus.

In the history of Soviet espionage in America, few people figure more crucially than Harry Gold. A Russian Jewish immigrant who spied for the Soviets from 1935 until 1950, Gold was an accomplished industrial and military espionage agent. He was assig...

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Middle East

Forgotten Frontier A History of the Sixteenth-Century Ibero-African Frontier

Hess Andrew C.

ISBN: PB: 9780226330310, University of Chicago Press, December 2010
296 pp., 21.5x13 cm, 9 figures, 4 tables, 1 halftone

The sixteenth-century Mediterranean witnessed the expansion of both European and Middle Eastern civilizations, under the guises of the Habsburg monarchy and the Ottoman empire. Here, Andrew C. Hess considers the relations between these two dynasties...

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Middle East

Military

Iraq in Fragments The Occupation and its Legacy

Herring Eric, Rangwala Glen

ISBN: HB: 9781850657774, Hurst Publishers, September 2006
366 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm

For sale in CIS only! The project to transform Iraq from an impoverished dictatorship into a prosperous, functioning, multi-ethnic democracy that would act as a role-model to the states of the Arab Middle East will stand as one of the most ambitious...

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