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Politics of Culture in Contemporary Turkey(2021)Exposing the strategy of Turkey’s ruling elite to obtain cultural hegemony, this book examines the AKP’s efforts to rewrite Turkish public memory by promoting its ideas through TV series, movies, propaganda videos, school curricula and material culture inVezava: Trda125,15 €
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Sephardic Trajectories – Archives, Objects, and the Ottoman Jewish Past in the United States(2021) TINAZ, KEREM,AGUIRRE–MANDUJA, OSCARVezava: Mehka30,41 €
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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 €
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Architectural Culture in British-Mandate Jerusalem, 1917-1948(2020) GITLER, INBAL BEN-ASHER (SENIOR LECTURER, SAPIR ACADEMIC COLLEGE / BEN-GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV)Examines a fascinating and critical epoch in the architectural history of Jerusalem. It proposes a fresh and analytical discussion of British Mandate-era architecture by studying four buildings that have had a lasting impact on Jerusalem’s built environmeVezava: Trda125,15 €
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Syria in Crusader Times(2021)Presenting numerous interconnected insights into life in Greater Syria in the twelfth century, this book covers a wide range of themes relating to Crusader-Muslim relations.Vezava: Mehka58,69 €
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Salman's Legacy - The Dilemmas of a New Era in Saudi Arabia(2019) MADAWI AL-RASHEEDVezava: Mehka41,58 €
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Fall of Heaven(2018) COOPER, ANDREW SCOTTA gripping account of the rise and fall of Iran's glamorous Pahlavi dynasty, written with the cooperation of the late Shah's widow, Empress FarahVezava: Mehka36,56 €
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Armies of Sand - The Past, Present, and Future of Arab Military Effectiveness(2019) KENNETH POLLACKVezava: Trda44,14 €
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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 €
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Armenians of Aintab(2021) KURT, UEMITUEmit Kurt explores causes and effects of the Armenian genocide in his hometown of Gaziantep, Turkey. He finds that local gentry and ordinary Turks were heavily motivated by the prospect of financial gain as Armenians were dispossessed. Newly enriched TurVezava: Trda67,19 €
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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 €
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Man Who Created the Middle East(2017) SYKES, CHRISTOPHER SIMONAt the age of only 36, Sir Mark Sykes was signatory to the Sykes-Picot agreement, one of the most reviled treaties of modern times. A century later, Christopher Sykes’ lively biography of his grandfather reassesses his life and work, and the political insVezava: Mehka21,02 €
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Great Seljuk Empire(2015) PEACOCK, A. C. S. (LECTURER, SCHOOL OF HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS)The first English language general history of the Great Seljuk Empire outlines its chronological history and will explores its religious and institutional history.Vezava: Mehka47,88 €
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Revolution and its Discontents(2019) SADEGHI-BOROUJERDI, ESKANDAR (UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD)Starting with the end of the Iran-Iraq War in August 1988 and the death of Ayatollah Khomeini in 1989, Sadeghi-Boroujerdi looks at the rise and evolution of reformist thought in Iran and how it came to rethink the nature of political and religious authoriVezava: Trda207,53 €
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Before Homosexuality in the Arab-Islamic World, 1500-1800(2009) EL-ROUAYHEB, KHALEDAttitudes toward homosexuality in the premodern Arab-Islamic world are commonly depicted as schizophrenic. This title argues that this apparent paradox is based on the anachronistic assumption that homosexuality is a timeless, self-evident fact to which aVezava: Mehka45,62 €
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Sunnis and Shi'a(2022) LOUER, LAURENCEA compelling history of the ancient schism that continues to divide the Islamic worldVezava: Mehka32,31 €