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Hardcover. Focusing specifically on Jordanian and Palestinian women, Sonbol shows the legal constraints extant in a number of legal codes, namely penal codes that permit violence against Muslim women and personal status laws that require a husband's permission for a woman to work. Series: Gender, Culture, and Politics in the Middle East. Num Pages: 296 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1FBJ; 1FBP; HBJF1; JFSJ1; JFSR2; LAFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815629641
- ISBN
- 9780815629641
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 42.74
€ 50.99
€ 42.74
Hardcover. This study of modern Egypt aims to open the debate regarding new terms and methods for understanding the Middle East and Islamic societies. Sonbol shows continuity in the division of Egyptian society into two groups: the "Khassa" which tried to impose a hegemonic culture, and the opposing "Amma". Series: Middle East Studies Beyond Dominant Paradigms. Num Pages: 272 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HBE; HBJF1; HBJH; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815628446
- ISBN
- 9780815628446
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.04€ 46.80
€ 50.04
€ 46.80
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748646807
- ISBN
- 9780748646807
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.55
€ 38.99
€ 33.55
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748646814
- ISBN
- 9780748646814
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.86
€ 151.86
Paperback. This study of modern Egypt aims to open the debate regarding new terms and methods for understanding the Middle East and Islamic societies. Sonbol shows continuity in the division of Egyptian society into two groups: the "Khassa" which tried to impose a hegemonic culture, and the opposing "Amma". Series: Middle East Studies Beyond Dominant Paradigms. Num Pages: 272 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HBE; HBJF1; HBJH; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815628453
- ISBN
- 9780815628453
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.39
€ 21.99
€ 20.39
Hardback. This volume is an ambitious study of efforts by twentieth-century states to reshape-either through social policy or brute force-their societies and populations according to ideologies based on various theories of human perfectibility. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJ; HBG; HBJD; HBLW; JHBD; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 26. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804746229
- ISBN
- 9780804746229
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 208.92
€ 208.92
Paperback. This volume is an ambitious study of efforts by twentieth-century states to reshape-either through social policy or brute force-their societies and populations according to ideologies based on various theories of human perfectibility. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJ; HBG; HBJD; HBLW; JHBD; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804746304
- ISBN
- 9780804746304
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 46.12
€ 46.99
€ 46.12
Paperback. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Encounter Books,USA United States
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594034794
- ISBN
- 9781594034794
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.36
€ 19.36
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 182
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137371782
- ISBN
- 9781137371782
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.74
€ 64.74
hardcover. Series: Orbis Biblicus Et Orientalis - Series Archaeologica. Num Pages: 318 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; HBLA; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 898.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co KG Germany
- Edition
- 1.
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783525543849
- ISBN
- 9783525543849
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.80
€ 119.80
Series: Asia/Pacific/Perspectives. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBTB; JFC; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442218376
- ISBN
- 9781442218376
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.90
€ 152.90
Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBE; HBJH; HBLC1; HBTV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- The American University in Cairo Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789774167171
- ISBN
- 9789774167171
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 51.86
€ 51.99
€ 51.86
Paperback. Series: Islamic Studies Series. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 1MBF; HBJF; HBLW3; HBW; JPS; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 211 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Melbourne University Publishing
- Edition
- Print on Demand
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780522860788
- ISBN
- 9780522860788
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.58€ 55.84
€ 60.58
€ 55.84
Hardback. Amin Saikal, a distinguished Afghan-born scholar of international affairs, provides a sweeping new understanding of the complex contemporary political and social instability encompassing the region. Num Pages: 224 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 1FBQ; 1FCA; 1FKP; HBJF; HBLW3; HBLX; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 167 x 23. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780763194
- ISBN
- 9781780763194
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.43€ 48.42
€ 52.43
€ 48.42
Paperback. Examines the rule of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, especially from 1953 to 1979, in the context of his regime's dependence on the United States and his dreams of transforming Iran into a world power. This book argues that, despite the Shah's early achievements, his goals and policies were full of inherent contradictions and weaknesses. Num Pages: 328 pages, 15 halftones. 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 1KBB; HBJF; JFSR; JPFR; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 328
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- With a New introduction and preface by the author
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691140407
- ISBN
- 9780691140407
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 32.93
€ 45.99
€ 32.93
Paperback. Sifts through the works of a score of contemporary Arab chroniclers of the Crusades, eyewitnesses and often participants in the events. This book retells their stories in their own style, giving us a vivid portrait of a society rent by internal conflicts, and shaken by a traumatic encounter with an alien culture. Editor(s): Maalouf, Amin. Translator(s): Rothschild, J. Series: Saqi Essentials S. Num Pages: 312 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1FB; HBJD; HBJF1; HBLC; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Saqi Books London
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780863560231
- ISBN
- 9780863560231
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.44
€ 21.99
€ 20.44
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Amick, Daniel S. Series: Arceolgical Series; 12. Num Pages: 213 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; HBJD; HBJK; HD; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- International Monographs in Prehistory United States
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781879621268
- ISBN
- 9781879621268
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.76
€ 73.76
Hardcover. The great historians of our day take you on an exhilarating tour through the crucial moments in American history.. "Easy reading and very informative. "- Civil War News "All the interviews are fascinating. "- Tampa Tribune-Times "Fascinating.. Highly recommended. Num Pages: 256 pages, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBAH; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 20. Weight in Grams: 539.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc New York
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471327158
- ISBN
- 9780471327158
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 30.06
€ 37.99
€ 30.06
Directory of Historical Organizations in the United States and Canada
American Association For State And Local Hist...
Paperback. This multi-functional reference is a useful tool to find information about history-related organizations and programs and to contact those working in history across the country. Series: American Association for State & Local History. Num Pages: 1360 pages, glossary, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; GBCT; GTN; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 219 x 56. Weight in Grams: 2449.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 15 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 1360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759100022
- ISBN
- 9780759100022
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 200.38
€ 200.38
American Anthropology, 1921-1945: Papers from the American Anthropolog...
American Anthropological Association
Paperback. The 39 selections in this volume represent the increasingly diverse areas of research and range of lasting accomplishments in American anthropology during the interwar period through World War II. Editor(s): Stocking, George W. Num Pages: 543 pages, 2 maps, 4 tables, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJK; HBLW; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 29. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press Nebraska
- Number of pages
- 543
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KEX0227909
- ISBN
- 9780803292963
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. This is an unprecedented collection of key texts, forming a full and balanced representation of all aspects of the Persian Empire. It is an invaluable resource for any student of Persian history. Num Pages: 1072 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAP; HBJF1; HBLA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 188 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1968.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 1072
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415552790
- ISBN
- 9780415552790
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 91.70
€ 91.70
Paperback. In "People of the Plains" (first published in 1909), Amelia McLean Paget records her observations of the customs, beliefs, and lifestyles of the Plains Cree and Saulteaux among whom she lived. Num Pages: 78 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: HBJK; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 175 x 8. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Regina Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780889771598
- ISBN
- 9780889771598
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.30
€ 15.99
€ 15.30
Paperback. This new study examines the way that political theatre has re-emerged strongly since 1995, to articulate changed issues, alignments and definitions of politics and power in Britain. Series: Performance Interventions. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; DSBF; HBJD1; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349542048
- ISBN
- 9781349542048
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.71
€ 63.71
Paperback. This powerful study offers a vivid and often disturbing account of the Italian army's occupation of Slovenia during World War II. It moves from the decision of the Italians to annex Slovenia in 1941, through local resistance and brutal reaction against civilians, to the army's ultimate collapse following Italy's defection from the Axis. Translator(s): Burke, Elizabeth; Majanlahti, Anthony. Series: Italian and Italian American Studies. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 211
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349448074
- ISBN
- 9781349448074
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.27
€ 63.27