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Beyond the Binary: Gender and Legal Personhood in Islamic Law

Beyond the Binary: Gender and Legal Personhood in Islamic...

Author: Saadia Yacoob
ISBN: 9780520393806
Format: Paperback
$57.95

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Core Connections: Cairo Belly Dance in the Revolution's Aftermath

Core Connections: Cairo Belly Dance in the Revolution's...

Author: Christine M. Şahin (Acting Assistant Professor of Dance, Acting Assistant Professor of Dance, University of Washington in Seattle)
ISBN: 9780197613634
Format: Paperback
$61.95

Core Connections: Cairo Belly Dance in the Revolution's Aftermath explores the intricate networks of belly dance...  Read More >>

Turkey: The Second Republic

Turkey: The Second Republic

Author: Birol Başkan ,  Burak Bilgehan Özpek
ISBN: 9781032131115
Format: Paperback
$75.99

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A Sociology of Journalism in Japan: The Last Empire of the Press

A Sociology of Journalism in Japan: The Last Empire...

Author: César Castellvi
ISBN: 9781032615806
Format: Paperback
$75.99

This book represents an in-depth analysis of journalism in Japan during the golden era of the daily press and the...  Read More >>

From the 1919 Revolution to the 2011 Arab Spring: A History of Three Egyptian Thawras Reconsidered

From the 1919 Revolution to the 2011 Arab Spring: A...

Author: Uzi Rabi ,  Mira Tzoreff
ISBN: 9781032398273
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Focused on three Egyptian revolutions – in 1919, 1952, and 2011 – this edited book argues that each of these revolutions...  Read More >>

Gardens of Awakening: A Guide to the Aesthetics, History, and Spirituality of Kyoto's Zen Landscapes

Gardens of Awakening: A Guide to the Aesthetics, History,...

Author: Kazuaki Tanahashi ,  Mitsue Nagase
ISBN: 9781645472056
Format: Hardback
$49.99

Renowned artist Kaz Tanahashi reveals the deep, inner spiritual connections that Zen gardens can foster, with over...  Read More >>

A Sociology of Journalism in Japan: The Last Empire of the Press

A Sociology of Journalism in Japan: The Last Empire...

Author: César Castellvi
ISBN: 9781032615813
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book represents an in-depth analysis of journalism in Japan during the golden era of the daily press and the...  Read More >>

A History of the Muslim World: From Its Origins to the Dawn of Modernity

A History of the Muslim World: From Its Origins to the...

Author: Michael A. Cook
ISBN: 9780691236575
Format: Hardback
$69.99

A panoramic history of the Muslim world from the age of the Prophet Muḥammad to the birth of the modern era This...  Read More >>

Turkey: The Second Republic

Turkey: The Second Republic

Author: Birol Başkan ,  Burak Bilgehan Özpek
ISBN: 9781032131078
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Focused on the rise of the Justice and Development Party (AKP) over the last two decades, this book discusses and...  Read More >>

Samaritans and Jews in History and Tradition: Changing Perspectives 10

Samaritans and Jews in History and Tradition: Changing...

Author: Ingrid Hjelm (Copenhagen University, Denmark)
ISBN: 9781032702858
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This volume presents an anthology of 19 seminal studies, some for the first time in English, which explore the history...  Read More >>

Simone

Simone

Author: Viet Thanh Nguyen ,  Minnie Phan
ISBN: 9781662651199
Format: Hardback
$39.99

From Pulitzer Prize-winning author Viet Thanh Nguyen and illustrator Minnie Phan comes an unforgettable story of...  Read More >>

Zhou Enlai: A Life

Zhou Enlai: A Life

Author: Jian Chen
ISBN: 9780674659582
Format: Hardback
$61.95

Zhou Enlai, China’s first premier, is overshadowed by Mao, but Zhou’s influence in his own time and since has been...  Read More >>

Dreaming a Paradise: Migrations and the Story of Buland Masjid

Dreaming a Paradise: Migrations and the Story of Buland...

Author: Chitvan Gill
ISBN: 9781803093802
Format: Hardback
$34.95

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Black Snow: Curtis LeMay, the Firebombing of Tokyo, and the Road to the Atomic Bomb

Black Snow: Curtis LeMay, the Firebombing of Tokyo,...

Author: James M. Scott
ISBN: 9781324074601
Format: Paperback
$36.95

The unprecedented fire raid that incinerated Tokyo, helped win the war and marked a major shift in American military...  Read More >>

Hezbollah: Mobilisation and Power

Hezbollah: Mobilisation and Power

Author: Aurelie Daher
ISBN: 9781911723448
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Drawing on first-hand interviews with rank and file members of Hezbollah, the author illuminates the inner workings...  Read More >>

Bringing Krishna Back to India: Global and Local Networks in a Hare Krishna Temple in Mumbai

Bringing Krishna Back to India: Global and Local Networks...

Author: Claire C. Robison (Assistant Professor of Religion and Asian Studies, Assistant Professor of Religion and Asian Studies, Bowdoin College)
ISBN: 9780197656457
Format: Hardback
$210.95

The Hare Krishnas have long been associated with Western hippie culture and New Age religious movements, but they...  Read More >>

Prophet of Reason: Science, Religion and the Origins of the Modern Middle East

Prophet of Reason: Science, Religion and the Origins...

Author: Peter Hill
ISBN: 9780861547364
Format: Paperback
$39.99

A portrait of Enlightenment science, religious identity and empire in the making of the modern Middle Eastern world...  Read More >>

Mevlevi Manuscripts, 1268–c. 1400: A Study of the Sources

Mevlevi Manuscripts, 1268–c. 1400: A Study of the Sources...

Author: Cailah Jackson
ISBN: 9783031483660
Format: Hardback
$118.77

This book provides a detailed and carefully researched catalogue of over 140 manuscripts related to the Mevlevi...  Read More >>

Mapping Partition: Politics, Territory and the End of Empire in India and Pakistan

Mapping Partition: Politics, Territory and the End of...

Author: Hannah Fitzpatrick (University of Edinburgh, UK)
ISBN: 9781119673835
Format: Paperback
$51.95

MAPPING PARTITION “A hugely productive partnership between geography and history, ‘Mapping Partition’ does a great...  Read More >>

Transmodern Cinema and Decolonial Film Theory: A Study of Youssef Chahine's al-Masir

Transmodern Cinema and Decolonial Film Theory: A Study...

Author: Assistant Professor Robert K. Beshara (Northern New Mexico College, USA)
ISBN: 9781501385117
Format: Hardback
$180.00

In this book, Robert K. Beshara applies decolonial film theory to an analysis of Youssef Chahine’s (1997) Al-Masir...  Read More >>

The Great Port Cities of Asia: In History

The Great Port Cities of Asia: In History

Author: Kennie Ting
ISBN: 9789811889738
Format: Hardback
$55.00

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