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  • The Age of Counter-Revolution

    States and Revolutions in the Middle East

    by Jamie Allinson ...
    The 'Arab Spring' has come to symbolise defeated hopes for democracy and social justice in the Middle East. In this book, Jamie Allinson demonstrates how these defeats were far from inevitable. Rather than conceptualising the 'Arab Spring' as a series of failed revolutions, Allinson argues it is better understood as a series of successful counter-revolutions. By comparing the uprisings in Tunisia, ... Read more

    $27.89 USD

  • The Struggle for the State in Jordan

    The Social Origins of Alliances in the Middle East

    by Jamie Allinson ...
    Why do the states of the Arab world seem so unstable? Why do alliances between them and with outside powers change so suddenly? Jamie Allinson argues that the answer lies in the expansion of global capitalism in the Middle East. Drawing out the unexpected way in which Jordan's Bedouin tribes became allied to the British Empire in the twentieth Century , and the legacy of this for the British ... Read more

    $153.89 USD

  • The Tragedy of the Worker

    Towards the Proletarocene

    by Jamie Allinson ...
    Series series Salvage Editions
    Facing irreversible climate change, the planet is en route to apocalypseTo understand the scale of what faces us and how it ramifies through every corner of our lives is to marvel at our inaction. Why aren’t we holding emergency meetings in every city, town and village every week?What is to be done to create a planet where a communist horizon offers a new dawn to replace our planetary twilight? ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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    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

    $73.99 USD

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

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  • Nationalisms and Politics in Turkey

    Political Islam, Kemalism and the Kurdish Issue

    Edited by Marlies Casier, Joost Jongerden ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Politics
    This book examines some of the most pressing issues facing the Turkish political establishment, in particular the issues of political Islam, and Kurdish and Turkish nationalisms. The authors explore the rationales of the main political actors in Turkey in order to increase our understanding of the ongoing debates over the secularist character of the Turkish Republic and over Turkey’s longstanding ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • The Circassian Diaspora in Turkey

    A Political History

    by Zeynel Besleney ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Politics
    A North Caucasian ethnic group that has been largely obscured in world history as a result of their expulsion from their homeland by Tsarist Russia in the 1860s, Circassians now comprise significant communities not only in the Northwest Caucasus but also in Turkey, Syria, Jordan, Europe and the US. The Circassian Diaspora investigates how a community of impoverished migrants has evolved into a ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Turkish Foreign Policy and Turkish Identity

    A Constructivist Approach

    by Yucel Bozdaglioglu ...
    By using the core insights of the constructivist approach in International Relations, this book analyzes the foreign policy behavior of Turkey. It argues that throughout its modern history, Turkey's foreign policy has been affected by its Western identity created in the years following the War of Independence. ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Violence and the City in the Modern Middle East

    Edited by Nelida Fuccaro ...
    This book explores violence in the public lives of modern Middle Eastern cities, approaching violence as an individual and collective experience, a historical event, and an urban process. Violence and the city coexist in a complicated dialogue, and critical consideration of the city offers an important way to understand the transformative powers of violence—its ability to redraw the boundaries of ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Education in Afghanistan

    Developments, Influences and Legacies Since 1901

    by Yahia Baiza ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Society
    A comprehensive and up to date study of the history of education in Afghanistan since 1901, this bookdemonstrates how modern education emerged and charts its fluctuating process of development, regression and destruction.Combining historical and contemporary analysis of key international and national, political, and historical issues from the late nineteenth century to the present day, Education ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Iran in the Middle East

    Transnational Encounters and Social History

    Edited by Houchang Chehabi, Peyman Jafari, Maral Jefroudi ...
    Iran's interaction with its neighbours is a topic of wide interest. But while many historical studies of the country concentrate purely on political events and high-profile actors, this book takes the opposite approach: writing history from below, it instead focuses on the role of everyday lives. Modern Iranian historiography has been dominated by ideas of nationalism, modernization, religion, ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Subalterns and Social Protest

    History from Below in the Middle East and North Africa

    Edited by Stephanie Cronin ...
    Series series SOAS/Routledge Studies on the Middle East
    The articles in this collection provide an alternative view of Middle Eastern history by focusing on the oppressed and the excluded, offering a challenge to the usual elite narratives. The collection is unique in its historical depth - ranging from the medieval period to the present - and its geographical reach, including Iran, the Ottoman Empire/Turkey, the Balkans, the Arab Middle East and North ... Read more

    $68.99 USD