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  • Lebanon

    A Country in Fragments

    by Andrew Arsan ...
    Lebanon seems a country in the grip of permanent crisis. In recent years it has suffered blow after blow, from Rafiq Hariri's assassination in 2005, to the 2006 July War, to the current Syrian conflict, which has brought a million refugees streaming into the country. This is an account not just of Lebanon's high politics, with its endless rows, walk-outs, machinations and foreign alliances, but ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • The Modern Arab World

    A New History

    by Andrew Arsan ...
    A monumental new history of the twentieth-century Arab world, told through Arab voices.Western commentators have long described the Arab world as uniquely disordered, defined by fanaticism, ignorance, and the cruelties of war and autocracy. The Modern Arab World provides a much-needed corrective. Prize-winning historian Andrew Arsan tells a new history of the Arab twentieth century—a story of ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

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  • Interlopers of Empire

    The Lebanese Diaspora in Colonial French West Africa

    by Andrew Arsan ...
    This work is the first comprehensive history of the Lebanese migrant communities of colonial French West Africa, a vast expanse that covered present-day Senegal, Côte d'Ivoire, Mali, Guinea, Benin and Mauritania. Where others have concentrated on the commercial activities of these migrants, casting them as archetypal middlemen, this work reconstructs not just their economic strategies, but also ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

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    The Modern Arab World

    A New History

    by Andrew Arsan ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours

    A monumental new history of the twentieth-century Arab world, told through Arab voices.Western commentators have long described the Arab world as uniquely disordered, defined by fanaticism, ignorance, and the cruelties of war and autocracy. The Modern Arab World provides a much-needed corrective. Prize-winning historian Andrew Arsan tells a new history of the Arab twentieth century—a story of ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

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  • The Routledge Handbook of the History of the Middle East Mandates

    Edited by Cyrus Schayegh, Andrew Arsan ...
    Series series Routledge History Handbooks
    The Routledge Handbook of the History of the Middle East Mandates provides an overview of the social, political, economic, and cultural histories of the Middle East in the decades between the end of the First World War and the late 1940s, when Britain and France abandoned their Mandates. It also situates the history of the Mandates in their wider imperial, international and global contexts, ... Read more

    $98.99 CAD

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  • The Iron Cage

    The Story of the Palestinian Struggle for Statehood

    by Rashid Khalidi ...
    At a time when a lasting peace between the Palestinians and the Israelis seems virtually unattainable, understanding the roots of their conflict is an essential step in restoring hope to the region. In The Iron Cage, Rashid Khalidi, one of the most respected historians and political observers of the Middle East, homes in on Palestinian politics and history. By drawing on a wealth of experience and ... Read more

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  • The Pakistan Paradox

    Instability and Resilience

    by Christophe Jaffrelot ...
    Pakistan was born as the creation of elite Urdu-speaking Muslims who sought to govern a state that would maintain their dominance. After rallying non-Urdu speaking leaders around him, Jinnah imposed a unitary definition of the new nation state that obliterated linguistic diversity. This centralisation - 'justified' by the Indian threat - fostered centrifugal forces that resulted in Bengali ... Read more

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  • A History of Modern Morocco

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    Morocco is notable for its stable and durable monarchy, its close ties with the West, its vibrant cultural life and its centrality to regional politics. This book, by distinguished historian Susan Gilson Miller, offers a richly documented survey of modern Moroccan history. Arguing that pragmatism rather than ideology has shaped the monarchy's response to crisis, the book begins with the French ... Read more

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  • Neither Settler nor Native

    The Making and Unmaking of Permanent Minorities

    by Mahmood Mamdani ...
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  • Forgotten Voices

    Power and Agency in Colonial and Postcolonial Libya

    by Ali Abdullatif Ahmida ...
    In Forgotten Voices, Ali Abdullatif Ahmida employs archival research, oral interviews and comparative analysis to rethink the history of colonial and nationalist categories and analyses of modern Libya. ... Read more

    $104.99 CAD

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  • Turkey, Islam, Nationalism, and Modernity: A History

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