Castles Made of Sand: A Century of Anglo-American Espionage and Intervention in the Middle East 9781429913720

Empire of Sand: How Britain Made the Middle East 1780270615, 9781780270616

At the end of the First World War Britain and to a much lesser extent France created the modern Middle East. The possess

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Empires of the Sand: The Struggle for Mastery in the Middle East, 1789–1923 9780674039346

Rejecting the view of modern Middle Eastern history as an offshoot of global power politics, the authors argue that the

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Superpower Intervention in the Middle East (Routledge Revivals) 9781135046835

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A History of Women's Seclusion in the Middle East 9781134731596

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In the Shade of the Sunna: Salafi Piety in the Twentieth-Century Middle East 9780520382589

This book is an intellectual and social history of Salafism that moves beyond a focus on specific organizations or a com

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The Middle East in the Twentieth Century 0275968936, 9780275968939

The geopolitical history of the Middle East in the twentieth century, which falls into three relatively distinct phases,

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Suppressing Illicit Opium Production: Successful Intervention in Asia and the Middle East 9781350988309, 9780857727534

Conventional analysis of the illicit opium market suggests that source country interventions have at best achieved minim

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The Middle East on the eve of modernity: Aleppo in the eighteenth century 9780231065955, 9780231065948, 9780231511476

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Reporting the Middle East: The Practice of News in the Twenty-First Century 9781350987791, 9781786731760

How do the media cover the Middle East? Through a country-by-country approach, this book provides detailed analysis of t

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After the American Century: The Ends of U.S. Culture in the Middle East 9780231540551

Building on a decade of fieldwork in Cairo, Casablanca, and Tehran, Brian T. Edwards maps new routes of cultural exchang

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