Ervand Abrahamian

In a reappraisal of Iran's modern history, Ervand Abrahamian, one of the most distinguished historians writing on Iran today, traces ...

Ervand Abrahamian

In a reappraisal of Iran's modern history, Ervand Abrahamian, one of the most distinguished historians writing on Iran today, traces ...

Colin Shindler

The state of Israel came into existence in 1948. Colin Shindler’s book traces Israel’s history across sixty years, from its ...

Colin Shindler

The state of Israel came into existence in 1948. Colin Shindler’s book traces Israel’s history across sixty years, from its ...

Madawi al-Rasheed

Madawi al-Rasheed

Ebru Boyar, Kate Fleet

Ebru Boyar, Kate Fleet

Exploring Human Rights in America and the Middle East

Shadi Mokhtari

Colonial Power, Cultural Knowledge and Islam in Algeria, 1870–1914

George R. Trumbull IV

Colonial Power, Cultural Knowledge and Islam in Algeria, 1870–1914

George R. Trumbull IV

Wael B. Hallaq

Wael B. Hallaq

Amy Singer

Amy Singer

The History and Politics of Orientalism

Zachary Lockman

The History and Politics of Orientalism

Zachary Lockman

The Ottomans in Comparative Perspective

Karen Barkey

This book is a comparative study of imperial organization and longevity in the Ottoman Empire. Barkey examines the Ottoman Empire’s ...

The Ottomans in Comparative Perspective

Karen Barkey

This book is a comparative study of imperial organization and longevity in the Ottoman Empire. Barkey examines the Ottoman Empire’s ...

Religion, Race, and Scholarship

Suzanne L. Marchand

Manama since 1800

Nelida Fuccaro

Mehran Kamrava

Mehran Kamrava

Christian Lange

How was the use of violence against Muslims explained and justified in medieval Islam? What role did state punishment play ...

Anne F. Broadbridge

This groundbreaking book considers two different ideological worlds: the Islamic world of the Mamluks and the Mongol world of Central ...

Shiite Extremists in Early Muslim Iraq

William F. Tucker

Mahdis and Millenarians is a study of early extremist Shiites in Iraq and Iran. These sectarians originated certain doctrines and ...

Sterling and Postwar Imperialism, 1944–1971

Steven G. Galpern

Janet Afary

Janet Afary

Theory, Practice, Transformations

Wael B. Hallaq

Theory, Practice, Transformations

Wael B. Hallaq

Why Jihad Went Global

Fawaz A. Gerges

Why Jihad Went Global

Fawaz A. Gerges

Stephen F. Dale

Stephen F. Dale

The Ottoman Empire and the First World War

Mustafa Aksakal

Stefan Winter

Riad el-Solh and the Makers of the Modern Middle East

Patrick Seale

Judith E. Tucker

In what ways has Islamic law discriminated against women and privileged men? What rights and power have been accorded to ...

Judith E. Tucker

In what ways has Islamic law discriminated against women and privileged men? What rights and power have been accorded to ...

Guy Ben-Porat, Yagil Levy, Shlomo Mizrahi, Arye Naor, Erez Tzfadia

Five Israeli academics probe the changing nature of Israeli society over the last twenty-five years and the challenges it faces ...

Guy Ben-Porat, Yagil Levy, Shlomo Mizrahi, Arye Naor, Erez Tzfadia

Five Israeli academics probe the changing nature of Israeli society over the last twenty-five years and the challenges it faces ...

Violence and Pan-Islamism since 1979

Thomas Hegghammer

Violence and Pan-Islamism since 1979

Thomas Hegghammer

A Political Theory of Territory

Avery Kolers

Algeria Compared

Miriam R. Lowi

European Thinkers on Oriental Despotism in the Middle East and India

Michael Curtis

European Thinkers on Oriental Despotism in the Middle East and India

Michael Curtis

Accommodation and Transformation

Michaelle L. Browers

Accommodation and Transformation

Michaelle L. Browers

Three Essays on Denial, Forgetting, and the Delegitimation of Israel

Elhanan Yakira, Translated by Michael Swirsky

Three Essays on Denial, Forgetting, and the Delegitimation of Israel

Elhanan Yakira, Translated by Michael Swirsky

Contention in Public Life

Marwan M. Kraidy

M. Hakan Yavuz

M. Hakan Yavuz

Brian Forst

Brian Forst

F. Gregory Gause, III

F. Gregory Gause, III

A Shattered Dream

Tamar S. Hermann

Laurent Murawiec

Laurent Murawiec

Banu Eligur

Peace, Security and the Role of Justice

Edited by Olivier M. Ribbelink

Evolving Institutions and Arrangements in a Context of Changing U.S. Security Policy

Edited by Bruce D. Jones, Shepard Forman, Richard Gowan

John Hagan, Wenona Rymond-Richmond

John Hagan, Wenona Rymond-Richmond

The U.S. Military's Quest for Useable Weapons

David A. Koplow

The U.S. Military's Quest for Useable Weapons

David A. Koplow

A Precautionary Approach

Edited by Avril McDonald, Jann K. Kleffner, Brigit C. A. Toebes

Under the broad heading of globalisation, issues such as the sovereignty of States and the competences of international organisations have ...

The Crime of Crimes

William A. Schabas

The Crime of Crimes

William A. Schabas

Towards a Law of Transition From Conflict to Peace

Edited by Carsten Stahn, Jann K. Kleffner

Ian Ward

Ian Ward

Tobias Kelly

As the Oslo Peace Process has given way to the violence of the second intifada, this book explores the continuing ...

Mark J. Osiel

A Palestinian Case-Study

Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian

A Palestinian Case-Study

Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian

Applying the Law of State Responsibility and the Due Diligence Principle

Robert P. Barnidge, Jr.

In our post-11 September world, challenges to international peace and security emanate from non-State actors as never before. This book ...

Trees, Land, and Law in Israel/Palestine

Irus Braverman

Edited by Ellen L. Lutz, Caitlin Reiger

Edited by Ellen L. Lutz, Caitlin Reiger

War, Capital Punishment, and Letting Die

Edited by Austin Sarat, Jennifer L. Culbert

War, Capital Punishment, and Letting Die

Edited by Austin Sarat, Jennifer L. Culbert

Terror, Torture, and the Law of War

Mark Osiel

Terror, Torture, and the Law of War

Mark Osiel

Current Reality and Future Prospects

Rex J. Zedalis

Great Expectations

Edited by Brett Bowden, Hilary Charlesworth, Jeremy Farrall

Law, Politics, and Economic Development in Egypt

Tamir Moustafa

The Egyptian regime established a surprisingly independent constitutional court to address a series of economic and administrative pathologies that lie ...

A General History

Stephen C. Neff

Paul Rivlin

Paul Rivlin

Daron Acemoglu, James A. Robinson

This book is the first to use modern social science methodology systematically to explain why some countries are democracies while ...

Costs and Benefits

Edited by Bjørn Lomborg

Costs and Benefits

Edited by Bjørn Lomborg

Law, Economics, and Practice

Mahmoud A. El-Gamal

Islamic finance has expanded substantially in recent years. The industry conducting Islamic finance, however, provides costly replications of modern financial ...

The Global Curse of Black Gold

Mahmoud A. El-Gamal, Amy Myers Jaffe

The Global Curse of Black Gold

Mahmoud A. El-Gamal, Amy Myers Jaffe

Edited by Philip Keefer, Norman Loayza

To what extent are terrorism and development related? What is the development impact of different responses to terrorism? This volume ...

A Conceptual Framework for Interpreting Recorded Human History

Douglass C. North, John Joseph Wallis, Barry R. Weingast

Nicholas de Lange

Nicholas de Lange

Peter Smith

Peter Smith traces the development of the Baha’i faith from its roots in the Babi movement of mid-nineteenth century Iran, ...

Peter Smith

Peter Smith traces the development of the Baha’i faith from its roots in the Babi movement of mid-nineteenth century Iran, ...

A Manifesto

Stephen Greenblatt, Ines Zupanov, Reinhard Meyer-Kalkus, Heike Paul, Pal Nyiri, Frederike Pannewick

A Manifesto

Stephen Greenblatt, Ines Zupanov, Reinhard Meyer-Kalkus, Heike Paul, Pal Nyiri, Frederike Pannewick

Cultural and Linguistic Change in the Roman Near East

Edited by Hannah M. Cotton, Robert G. Hoyland, Jonathan J. Price, David J. Wasserstein

Edited by Charles Manekin

Medieval Jewish intellectuals living in Muslim and Christian lands were strongly concerned to recover what they regarded as a 'lost' ...

Edited by Charles Manekin

Medieval Jewish intellectuals living in Muslim and Christian lands were strongly concerned to recover what they regarded as a 'lost' ...

The Botany of Nizami's Khamsa

Christine van Ruymbeke

Nizami Ganjavi is one of the foremost figures in Persian poetry, living in Azerbaijan in the second half of the ...

The United States, France, and Turkey

Ahmet T. Kuru

The United States, France, and Turkey

Ahmet T. Kuru

Edited by Geoffrey Brahm Levey, Tariq Modood, Foreword by Charles Taylor

Edited by Geoffrey Brahm Levey, Tariq Modood, Foreword by Charles Taylor

The Origins of Egyptian Culture (c. 8000–2000 BC)

Robert J. Wenke

Ancient Egypt has long held a fascination for cultural historians, archaeologists and anthropologists. This concise, but illuminating, survey traces the ...

The Origins of Egyptian Culture (c. 8000–2000 BC)

Robert J. Wenke

Ancient Egypt has long held a fascination for cultural historians, archaeologists and anthropologists. This concise, but illuminating, survey traces the ...

Edited by Roger D. Woodard

This book, derived from the acclaimed Cambridge Encyclopedia of the World’s Ancient Languages, describes the ancient languages of Syria-Palestine and ...

Edited by Tim Winter

This series of critical reflections on the evolution and major themes of pre-modern Muslim theology, begins with the revelation of ...

Edited by Tim Winter

This series of critical reflections on the evolution and major themes of pre-modern Muslim theology, begins with the revelation of ...

Constructing Jewish-Israeli Identity

Dan Bar-On

Focusing on Israeli society, Bar-On uses case studies and his own experiences to trace stages of identity construction. As individuals ...

Constructing Jewish-Israeli Identity

Dan Bar-On

Focusing on Israeli society, Bar-On uses case studies and his own experiences to trace stages of identity construction. As individuals ...

Interdisciplinary Perspectives

Edited by Thomas Brudholm, Thomas Cushman

Bernadette Andrea

This innovative study focuses on the contributions of women writers in the early modern cultural encounters between England and the ...

Robert O. Collins

Robert Collins traces Sudan’s history across two hundred years to show how recent tragic events are rooted in its past. ...

Robert O. Collins

Robert Collins traces Sudan’s history across two hundred years to show how recent tragic events are rooted in its past. ...

Charles Tilly

Charles Tilly

Indonesia and Malaysia in Comparative Perspective

Thomas B. Pepinsky

Indonesia and Malaysia in Comparative Perspective

Thomas B. Pepinsky

Cossack Communities and Empire-Building in the Age of Peter the Great

Brian J. Boeck

History of an Emancipatory Community

Sean Hanretta

Sepoy Religion in the Service of Empire

Nile Green

Diversity, Identity and Influence

Edited by Aziz Al-Azmeh, Effie Fokas

Events over recent years have increased the global interest in Islam and the diversity, identity and influence of Muslim groups. ...

Diversity, Identity and Influence

Edited by Aziz Al-Azmeh, Effie Fokas

Events over recent years have increased the global interest in Islam and the diversity, identity and influence of Muslim groups. ...

What You Need to Know

Jeremy Bernstein

Nuclear Weapons is a history of nuclear weapons. From their initial theoretical development at the start of the twentieth ...

Islamic Law, Trade Networks, and Cross-Cultural Exchange in Nineteenth-Century Western Africa

Ghislaine Lydon

An Interdisciplinary Perspective

Edited by Werner G. K. Stritzke, Stephan Lewandowsky, David Denemark, Joseph Clare, Frank Morgan

Robert J. Sternberg, Karin Sternberg

What is hate and why is there so much of it? How does it originate, and what can we do ...

Robert J. Sternberg, Karin Sternberg

What is hate and why is there so much of it? How does it originate, and what can we do ...

Perpetrators, Bystanders, and Rescuers

Steven K. Baum

Genocide has tragically claimed the lives of over 262 million victims in the last century. Are there really psychological patterns ...

Perpetrators, Bystanders, and Rescuers

Steven K. Baum

Genocide has tragically claimed the lives of over 262 million victims in the last century. Are there really psychological patterns ...

Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, and the Humanities in the 21st Century

Jerome Kagan

Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, and the Humanities in the 21st Century

Jerome Kagan

The Chinggisid Age

Edited by Nicola Di Cosmo, Allen J. Frank, Peter B. Golden

Edited by Kate Fleet

Edited by Reşat Kasaba

Turkey's modern history has been shaped by its society and its institutions. The Cambridge History of Turkey, volume 4, brings ...

Edited by Jonathan Shepard

Byzantium lasted a thousand years, ruled to the end by self-styled 'emperors of the Romans'. It underwent kaleidoscopic territorial and ...

American Justice, the Courts, and the War on Terror

Edited by Karen J. Greenberg, Joshua L. Dratel