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Conflict on Mount Lebanon(2020) RABAH, MAKRAM (LECTURER IN THE DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY, THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT)Explores the course and the nature of the conflict between the Druze and the Maronites – arguably the two founding communities of modern Lebanon.Vezava: Trda125,15 € -
Matzpen(2020) FIEDLER, LUTZ (RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, THE SELMA STERN CENTER FOR JEWISH STUDIES, HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY, BERLIN)A comprehensive history of the Matzpen group – who advocated for a community of Israeli Jews and Palestinian Arabs in a socialist Middle East.Vezava: Trda125,15 € -
Children of Willesden Lane(2017) WATTS, FRANKLIN,COHEN, LEEThe inspirational story of Lisa Jura's escape from Nazi-controlled Austria to England on the famed KindertransportVezava: Mehka13,29 € -
Nearly the New World(2019) NEWMAN, JOANNAIn the years leading up to the Second World War, increasingly desperate European Jews looked to far-flung destinations such as the West Indies in search of refuge. Nearly the New World tells the remarkable story of Jewish refugees who overcame persecutionVezava: Trda189,49 € -
Belonging and Betrayal – How Jews Made the Art World Modern(2021) DELLHEIM, CHARLESVezava: Trda57,03 € -
Maldives(2015) ROBINSON, JOHNA first-hand investigation of the seamy, dangerous and greedy politics that underpin a globally renowned tourist destinationVezava: Mehka41,58 € -
Letters to Camondo(2022) DE WAAL, EDMUNDI know your street rather well. Count Moïse de Camondo lived a few doors away from Edmund de Waal's forebears, the Ephrussi, first encountered in his bestselling memoir The Hare with Amber Eyes. Edmund de Waal explores the lavish rooms and detailed arcVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Field Guide to the English Clergy(2018) BUTLER-GALLIE, THE REVD FERGUS‘A group biography of ecclesiastical nuttiness.’ The Times, Books of the Year 2018Vezava: Trda18,21 € -
New York Klezmer in the Early Twentieth Century(2020) RUBIN, PROFESSOR JOEL E. (ROYALTY ACCOUNT)The music of clarinetists Naftule Brandwein and Dave Tarras is iconic of American klezmer music. Their legacy has had an enduring impact on the development of the popular world music genre.Vezava: Trda223,95 € -
Atlas of Islamic History(2014) SLUGLETT, PETER,CURRIE, ANDREW (CREATIVE VIEWPOINT, UK)This Atlas provides the main outlines of Islamic history from the immediately pre-Islamic period until and endpoint of c. 1914, that is, before most parts of the Muslim world became sovereign nation states. It is primarily concerned with political and dynVezava: Mehka78,74 € -
Astronomy and Astrology in the Islamic World(2016) BLAKE, STEPHEN P. (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, EMERITUS, ST. OLAF COLLEGE)This textbook surveys the major advances in the heavenly sciences from Isfahan, Maragha and Samarqand. It looks at the development of astronomy and astrology in the Islamic world from the 9th to the 17th century, and their influence on the beliefs and praVezava: Mehka44,78 € -
Medieval Islamic Medicine(2007) PORMANN, PETER (WELLCOME TRUST LECTURER IN THE DEPARTMENT OF CLASSICS AND ANCIENT HISTORY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK, UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK.),SAVAGE-SMITH, EMILIE (PROFESSOR OF THE HISTORY OF ISLAMIC SCIENCE, UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD)An up-to-date survey of medieval Islamic medicine offering new insights to the role of medicine and physicians in medieval Islamic culture.Vezava: Mehka44,78 € -
Nazi Germany and the Jews(2009) FRIEDLANDER, PROF SAULAn abridged edition of Saul Friedlander's definitive two-volume history of the Holocaust: THE YEARS OF PERSECUTION and THE YEARS OF EXTERMINATION.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Islam Observed(1971) GEERTZ, CLIFFORD (INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY, PRINCETON)Vezava: Mehka43,72 € -
Horace Kallen Confronts America(2019) KAUFMAN, MATTHEW J.During his more than fifty-year writing career, American Jewish philosopher Horace Kallen incorporated a deep focus on science into his pragmatic philosophy of life. In this intellectual biography, Kaufman explores Kallen's life and illumines how AmericanVezava: Mehka51,31 € -
Chosen Few(2014) BOTTICINI, MARISTELLA,ECKSTEIN, ZVIIn 70 CE, the Jews were an agrarian and illiterate people living mostly in the Land of Israel and Mesopotamia. By 1492 the Jewish people had become a small group of literate urbanites specializing in crafts, trade, moneylending, and medicine in hundreds oVezava: Mehka32,31 €











