World History

Efraim KarshPaperback, 96 pages9781841763729   The Palestine War has been by far the most important military encounter in the history of the Arab-I...

Vittorio Arrigoni, Ilan Pappe Paperback 9781847740199

Robert Irwin Paperback 9780691197098   Ibn Khaldun (1332–1406) is generally regarded as the greatest intellectual ever to have appeared in the Arab...

Shashi Tharoor Paperback 9780141987149   In the 18th century, India’s share of the world economy was as large as Europe’s. By 1947, after two centu...

George Lane Paperback 9781350151017   The Mongol Empire was the mightiest land empire the world has ever seen. At its height it was twice the size ...

M.A. Aldrich, Lukas Nikol Hardback 9781859642276

Helen Lackner Hardback 9780863561931   Autocracy, Neo-Liberalism and the Disintegration of a State

John McHugo Paperback 9780863569265   The 1400-year-old schism between Sunnis and Shi‘is has rarely been as toxic as it is today, feeding wars and ...

Michael Axworthy Paperback, 2nd Edition 9780141990330  

Muhammad Mojlum Khan Paperback 9781847741127   Muslims have lived in the West for hundreds of years, yet the lives of all but a few are little know...

Amira K. Bennison Paperback 9780748646807   A comprehensive account of two of the most important empires in medieval North Africa   This is the fir...

Norman Stone Paperback 9780500292990   Contents   1. Origins   2. World Empire   3. Zenith   4. Shadows   5. The Eighteenth Century   6. The Long D...

Suad Amiry Paperback 9789927101465   Palestine -  The Presence of the Absent   Politics enters the lives of every family in Palestine. In this lite...

Helga Tawil-Souri, Dina Matar Paperback 9781849046244   Open-air Prison, Terror, Resistance, Occupation, Siege, Trauma: irrespective of when, where...

Max Blumenthal Paperback 9781784783112   Beginning July 8, 2014, Israel launched air strikes and a ground invasion of Gaza that lasted fifty-one da...

Michael Axworthy Paperback 9780141036298   A History from Zoroaster to the Present Day   Iran often appears in the media as a hostile and difficult...

Robin Yassin-Kassab, Leila Al-Shami Paperback 9780745337821   Burning Country explores the complicated reality of life in present-day Syria with un...

Marwa al-Sabouni Paperback 9780500292938

Iwona Kaliszewska, Maciej Falkowski Hardback 9781849045575   Offering an unflinching portrait of life in Daghestan and Chechnya, focusing on its gi...

Shaykh Zainuddin Makhdum Paperback   First written in Arabic in the late sixteenth century, Tuhfat al-Mujahidin is a pioneering historical work dea...

Wang Jiangping  Paperback 9781138991958

Zvi Ben-Dor Benite Hardback 9780674017740

Brian Glyn Williams  Paperback 9781849045186   The Russian annexation of the Crimea in March 2014 focused the world’s attention on the Peninsula in...

Cemil Aydin Paperback 9780674238176   A Global Intellectual History As Cemil Aydin explains in this provocative history, it is a misconception to t...