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Area Studies
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If you have an interest in a particular region of the world or country, or if you participate in regional studies programs as a teacher, researcher or student, you will find much throughout the Cambridge publishing program to interest you, with many books written with a particular country or region in mind. |
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  | A History of Saudi Arabia
Madawi Al-Rasheed
This updated edition analyses the challenges, both internal and external, facing Saudi Arabia in the twenty-first century.
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$29.99 (G) |
  | A Social History of Ottoman Istanbul
Ebru Boyar , Kate Fleet
Using a wealth of contemporary Ottoman sources, this book recreates the social history of Istanbul, a huge, cosmopolitan metropolis and imperial capital of the Ottoman Empire.
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$33.99 (Z) |
  | The Muslim Empires of the Ottomans, Safavids, and Mughals
Stephen F. Dale
Between 1453 and 1526 Muslims founded three major states in the Mediterranean, Iran and South Asia: respectively the Ottoman, Safavid, and Mughal empires. This book is the first comparative study of the politics, religion, and culture of these three empires between 1300 and 1923.
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  | The Cambridge Illustrated History of China
Patricia Buckley Ebrey
In this sumptuously illustrated single-volume history, now in its second edition, noted historian Patricia Buckley Ebrey traces the origins of Chinese culture from prehistoric times to the present. Both a comprehensive introduction to an extraordinary civilization and an expert exploration of the continuities and disjunctures of Chinese history, Professor Ebrey's book has become an indispensable guide to China past and present.
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$45.00 (X) |
  | Darfur's Sorrow
The Forgotten History of a Humanitarian Disaster
M. W. Daly
Darfur's Sorrow is the first general history of Darfur to be published in any language. The second edition of the book brings the story up to date and includes an analysis of attempts to save Darfur's embattled people and to bring an end to the fighting.
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$24.99 (G) |
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The Soviet Counterinsurgency in the Western Borderlands
Alexander Statiev
The Soviet Counterinsurgency in the Western Borderlands investigates the Soviet response to nationalist insurgencies that occurred between 1944 and 1953 in the regions the Soviet Union annexed after the Nazi-Soviet pact.
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$90.00 (C) |
  | In Search of an Inca
Identity and Utopia in the Andes
Alberto Flores Galindo , Edited by Carlos Aguirre , Charles F. Walker , Translated by Willie Hiatt , Charles F. Walker
In Search of an Inca examines how people in the Andean region have invoked the Incas to question and rethink colonialism and injustice, from the time of the Spanish conquest in the sixteenth century until the late twentieth century.
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$21.99 (Z) |
  | Presidents, Parties, and Prime Ministers
How the Separation of Powers Affects Party Organization and Behavior
David Samuels , Matthew Shugart
David J. Samuels and Matthew S. Shugart provide an analysis of the way that the separation of powers shapes parties’ relationship with their leaders – either directly elected presidents or appointed prime ministers.
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$27.99 (Z) |
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