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  • Outright Assassination

    The Trial and Execution of Antun Sa'adeh, 1949

    de Adel Beshara ...
    No other political trial in Lebanon and, indeed, the Arab World has been more controversial than the trial and execution of Antun Sa'adeh just before sunrise on July 8, 1949. The case is inescapably a tragedy. It was and still is the shortest and most secretive trial given to a political offender. Indicted for treason and for creating dissension, Antun Sa'adeh was tried on trumped-up charges based ... Leer más

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  • Antun Sa'adeh

    The Man, His Thought: an Anthology

    de Adel Beshara ...
    Antun Sa'adeh, a nationalist thinker who lived from 1904 to 1949, was one of the major intellectual figures of modern Syria. The impact of his ideas has been felt in politics, literature and philosophy, as well as in the social sciences. Indeed, the publications for which he was best known ("The Rise of Nations", "The Ten Lectures", "Intellectual Struggle in Syrian Literature", and "The Folly of ... Leer más

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  • Lebanon

    The Politics of Frustration - The Failed Coup of 1961

    de Adel Beshara ...
    Series series History and Society in the Islamic World
    Lebanon examines the ideological, political and social underpinnings of the attempted coup against General Chihab's government in Lebanon in 1961. The author analyzes the role of the Syrian Socialist Nationalist Party, the history of the army in Lebanon and it role in Lebanese politics and the impact of the coup on Lebanese political life. This book provides an extraordinary insight into the ... Leer más

    $82.99 USD

  • The Origins of Syrian Nationhood

    Histories, Pioneers and Identity

    Edición de Adel Beshara ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern History
    The ‘Syria idea’ emerged in the nineteenth century as a concept of national awakening superseding both Arab nationalism and separatist currents. Looking at nationalist movements, ideas and individuals, this book traces the origin and development of the idea of Syrian nationhood from the perspective of some of its leading pioneers.Providing a highly original comparative insight into the struggle ... Leer más

    $70.99 USD

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  • Disordered World

    Setting a New Course for the Twenty-first Century

    de Amin Maalouf ...
    Born into a Christian minority in Lebanon and since settled in France, acclaimed writer Amin Maalouf claims a unique position in global conversation. His first book, The Crusades through Arab Eyes, was a critical and commercial success and remains in print after 20 years. In Disordered World, Maalouf combines his command of history with a critical perspective on contemporary culture East and West ... Leer más

    $16.99 USD

  • Debunking the Myths of Colonization

    The Arabs and Europe

    de Samar Attar ...
    Debunking the Myths of Colonization. examines Salman Rushdie's thesis on the paradoxical nature of colonialism and its horrific impact on the psyche of the colonized. It probes Frantz Fanon's theories concerning the relationship between colonizers and colonized, and attempts to apply these theories to modern Arabic literature. Like Rushdi and Fanon, many Arab writers have embarked on a journey to ... Leer más

    $55.99 USD

  • Being Arab

    de Samir Kassir ...
    Traducido por Will Hobson ...
    In the years before his assassination in 2005, Samir Kassir became one of Lebanon’s foremost public intellectuals, a fearless critic of tyranny and an inspiring advocate of democracy. In Being Arab, his last book, he calls on the peoples of the Middle East to reject both Western double standards and Islamism in order to take the future of the region into their own hands. With the Arab Spring, ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Nation and Religion

    de Fred Halliday ...
    This collection of essays offers a general analysis of the Middle East and more focused country-by-country examples. Nationalism and Islamism are re-examined to demonstrate their ongoing relevance and relationship to the present-day Arab context and identity. This is followed by a closer look at Islamist movements in Turkey, Iran and Tunisia and how these forces may either come to erode the ... Leer más

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  • Confronting Iran

    The Failure of American Foreign Policy and the Next Great Crisis in the Middle East and the Next Gre

    de Ali Ansari ...
    Iran refuses to relent in developing nuclear technology, despite U.N. sanctions. Rumors persist that Israel is drawing up plans for military strikes. Neither the emboldened Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad nor the embattled President Bush has relented in his war of words. How did we get here? Iran expert Ali Ansari sets the current crisis in the context of a long history of mutual antagonism. ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Iraq

    A Political History

    de Adeed Dawisha ...
    With each day that passed after the 2003 invasion, the United States seemed to sink deeper in the treacherous quicksand of Iraq's social discord, floundering in the face of deep ethno-sectarian divisions that have impeded the creation of a viable state and the molding of a unified Iraqi identity. Yet as Adeed Dawisha shows in this superb political history, the story of a fragile and socially ... Leer más

    $24.99 USD

  • The Politics of Nationalism in Modern Iran

    de Ali M. Ansari ...
    Series Libro 40 - Cambridge Middle East Studies
    The first full-length study of Iranian nationalism in nearly five decades, this sophisticated and challenging book by the distinguished historian Ali M. Ansari explores the idea of nationalism in the creation of modern Iran. It does so by considering the broader developments in national ideologies that took place following the emergence of the European Enlightenment and showing how these ideas ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

  • Minorities in the Middle East

    A History of Struggle and Self-Expression, 2d ed.

    de Mordechai Nisan ...
    The struggle for independence by minorities in the Middle East (those people who are non-Arab or non-Muslim) is affecting the political climate around the world. War and terrorism are threatening the safety of many minority communities and repression of minorities still remains standard state policy in some countries.This updated and revised edition of the 1991 original provides a wealth of ... Leer más

    $16.99 USD