Islamic Empires: Fifteen Cities That Define a Civilization 9780241199053

Islamic Empires, The Cities That Shaped Civilization: From Mecca to Dubai [1 ed.] 1643133063, 9781643133065

A history of the rich and diverse civilizations over fifteen centuries of Islam seen through its greatest cities. Islam

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Global Civilization: A Buddhist-Islamic Dialogue 9780755692552, 9780857712943

"Global Civilization" emerged from a series of conversations between two peace advocates of Japanese and Irani

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The Crisis of Islamic Civilization 9780300158854

Islam as a religion is central to the lives of over a billion people, but its outer expression as a distinctive civiliza

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Building Cities That Work 9780773562790

Since 1945 North Americans have spent hundreds of billions of dollars on urban development, literally transforming the l

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The Struggle to Define a Nation: Rethinking Religious Nationalism in the Contemporary Islamic World 9781463206420, 1463206429

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The Modern Presidency: Six Debates That Define the Institution 9780231556590

This book offers an accessible and compelling guide to the American presidency by exploring a series of key questions. M

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More incidents that define process safety [First edition] 9781119561347, 1119561345

"More Incidents that Define Process Safety book describes over 50 incidents which have had a significant impact on

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Lady Friends: Hawaiian Ways and the Ties that Define 9781501721809

Many indigenous Hawaiians who have moved to the islands' cities languish at the bottom of the socioeconomic scale a

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The Struggle to Define a Nation: Rethinking Religious Nationalism in the Contemporary Islamic World 9781463237257

In the present edited volume, a serious of internationally recognised scholars adopt an inter-disciplinary approach to t

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Hierarchy and Egalitarianism in Islamic Thought (Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization) 0521564301, 9780521564304

By analyzing a wide range of Arab and Persian literature, Louise Marlow demonstrates that Islam's initial orientati

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