Asfuriyyeh: A History of Madness, Modernity, and War in the Middle East 9780262361187, 9780262044745

Middle East Monarchies: The Challenge of Modernity 9781626373938

A discussion of the fundamentals and performance of monarchies in the Middle East. The authors focus on four themes: the

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Middle East Monarchies: The Challenge of Modernity 1555878628, 9781555878627

Offers an in-depth discussion of fundamentals and performance of monarchies in the Middle East. Focuses on the roots and

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Perilous Modernity: History of Medicine in the Ottoman Empire and the Middle East from the 19th Century Onwards 9781463230005

Perilous Modernity collects essays on the idea of modern science and medicine in the Ottoman Empire during the nineteent

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War, Institutions, and Social Change in the Middle East 9780520925229

Few areas of the world have been as profoundly shaped by war as the Middle East in the twentieth century. Despite the pr

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Sexuality and War: Literary Masks of the Middle East 9780814705445

"A courageous analysis of Arab writers, addressing the connections between masculinity, violence, and nationalism.&

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Specters of World Literature: Orientalism, Modernity, and the Novel in the Middle East 9781474467032, 9781474467063, 9781474467056

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Population History of the Middle East and the Balkans 9781463225605

Population History of the Middle East and the Balkans collects together the work of Justin McCarthy on Ottoman demograph

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The Charity of War: Famine, Humanitarian Aid, and World War I in the Middle East 9781503603776

With the exception of a few targeted aerial bombardments of the city's port, Beirut and Mount Lebanon did not see d

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Specters of World Literature: Orientalism, Modernity, and the Novel in the Middle East 9781474467063

Develops a new, “spectral” theory of world literature, and a comparative understanding of the history and current practi

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A Social and Economic History of the Near East in the Middle Ages 0520029623, 9780520029620

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