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  • Muhammad

    Prophet of Peace Amid the Clash of Empires

    by Juan Cole ...
    In the midst of the dramatic seventh-century war between two empires, Muhammad was a spiritual seeker in search of community and sanctuary.Many observers stereotype Islam and its scripture as inherently extreme or violent-a narrative that has overshadowed the truth of its roots. In this masterfully told account, preeminent Middle East expert Juan Cole takes us back to Islam's-and the Prophet ... Read more

    Was $16.99 CAD Now $2.99 CAD

  • Global Connections: Volume 1, To 1500

    Politics, Exchange, and Social Life in World History

    by John Coatsworth, Juan Cole, Peter C. Perdue, Charles Tilly, Michael P. Hanagan, Louise Tilly ...
    The first textbook to present world history via social history, drawing on social science methods and research. This interdisciplinary, comprehensive and comparative textbook is authored by distinguished scholars and experienced teachers, and offers expert scholarship on global history that is ideal for undergraduate students. Volume 1 takes us from the origin of hominids to ancient civilizations, ... Read more

    $68.79 CAD

  • The Myth of Middle East Exceptionalism

    Unfinished Social Movements

    by Peyman Vahabzadeh, Abigail B. Bakan, Yasmeen Abu-Laban, Navid Pourmokhtari, Juan Cole, Mariam Georgis, Tariq Ali, Bessma Momani, Melissa Finn0, Michael Frishkopf1, Guilnard Moufarrej2, George Mürer3, Carolyn Ramzy4, Jonathan Shannon5, Nermeen Youssef6, Iman Mersal7, Ramin Jahanbegloo8, Roozbeh Safshekan Esfahani9, Paul Rowe0, amina wadud1, Poyraz Kolluoglu2, Victoria Tahmasebi-Birgani3, Nermin Allam4, Mark Muhannad Ayyash5, Khaled Abou El Fadl6 ...
    Series series
    More than a decade after the birth of contemporary social movements in the Middle East and North Africa scholars are asking what these movements have achieved and how we should evaluate their lasting legacies. The quiet encroachments of MENA counterrevolutionary forces in the post-Arab Spring era have contributed to the revival of an outdated Orientalist discourse of Middle East exceptionalism, ... Read more

    $51.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Reviving Earth: Stories of Triumph in Community Soil Restoration

    by Juan Randall ...
    Narrated by Digital Voice Cole G ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 55 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In Landscapes of Hope, delve into a collection of enlightening case studies showcasing triumphs in the world of soil restoration. These projects are relentlessly driven by communities, aiming to preserve and rejuvenate delicate ecosystems. Witness firsthand the immense power of collaboration, as communities join forces to breathe new life into their ... Read more

    $6.72 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Ayatollahs and Democracy in Contemporary Iraq

    by Juan Cole ...
    Series series ISIM Papers
    Iraqi Shiism is undergoing profound changes, leading to new elaborations of the relationship between clerics and democratic principles in an Islamic state. The Najaf tradition of thinking about Shiite Islam and the modern state in Iraq, which first developed during the Iranian constitutional revolution of 1905–1911, rejects the principle that supreme power in an Islamic state must be in clerical ... Read more

    $75.57 CAD

  • Engaging the Muslim World

    by Juan Cole ...
    With clarity and concision, Juan Cole disentangles the key foreign policy issues that America is grappling with today--from our dependence on Middle East petroleum to the promotion of Islamophobia by the American right--and delivers his informed advice on the best way forward. Cole's unique ability to take the true Muslim perspective into account when looking at East-West relations make his ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Napoleon's Egypt

    Invading the Middle East

    by Juan Cole ...
    In this vivid and timely history, Juan Cole tells the story of Napoleon's invasion of Egypt. Revealing the young general's reasons for leading the expedition against Egypt in 1798 and showcasing his fascinating views of the Orient, Cole delves into the psychology of the military titan and his entourage. He paints a multi-faceted portrait of the daily travails of the soldiers in Napoleon's army, ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The New Arabs

    How the Millennial Generation is Changing the Middle East

    by Juan Cole ...
    Renowned blogger and Middle East expert Juan Cole takes us “inside the youth movements in Tunisia, Egypt, and Libya, showing us how activists used technology and social media to amplify their message and connect with like-minded citizens” (The New York Times) in this “rousing study of the Arab Spring” (Publishers Weekly, starred review).For three decades, Cole has sought to put the relationship of ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Napoleon’s Egypt

    Invading the Middle East

    by Juan Cole ...
    Narrated by Grover Gardner ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 17 min

    In this vivid historical account, Juan Cole tells the story of Napoleon’s invasion of Egypt in 1798.Revealing Napoleon’s reasons for leading the expedition against Egypt and showcasing the young general’s fascinating views of the Orient, Cole delves into the psychology of both the military titan and his entourage. He paints a multifaceted portrait of the daily travails of the soldiers in Napoleon ... Read more

    $29.35 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Peace Movements in Islam

    History, Religion, and Politics

    Edited by Juan Cole ...
    Contrary to the distorted and in many places all-too prevalent view of Islam as somehow inherently or uniquely violent, there is a dazzling array of Muslim organizations and individuals that have worked for harmony and conciliation through history. The Qur'an itself, the Muslim scripture, is full of peace verses urging returning good for evil and wishing peace upon harassers, alongside the verses ... Read more

    $29.49 CAD

  • Comparing Muslim Societies

    Knowledge and the State in a World Civilization

    Edited by Juan R. I. Cole ...
    Series series The Comparative Studies In Society And History Book Series
    This book departs from stereotypes that often dominate Western discourse about Muslim societies. The Muslim world encompasses a wide range of countries—among them Turkey, Iraq, Egypt, Senegal, Saudi Arabia, and Morocco—each with a varying degree of religious stricture. Generalizations, therefore, can be erroneous and misleading. The contributors to this book—prominent scholars in anthropology, ... Read more

    $68.79 CAD

  • Global Connections: Volume 2, Since 1500

    Politics, Exchange, and Social Life in World History

    by John Coatsworth, Juan Cole, Peter C. Perdue, Charles Tilly, Michael P. Hanagan, Louise Tilly ...
    The first textbook to present world history via social history, drawing on social science methods and research. This interdisciplinary, comprehensive, and comparative textbook is authored by distinguished scholars and experienced teachers, and offers expert scholarship on global history that is ideal for undergraduate students. Volume 2 takes us from the early modern period to speculation about ... Read more

    $63.19 CAD