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Paperback. The fall of Saddam Hussein's regime may have marked a watershed in Iraqi history, but to the majority of Iraq's eighteen governorates, the most dramatic challenges may lie ahead. This title presents an overview of regionalism as a political force in contemporary Iraq. Editor(s): Visser, Reidar; Stansfield, Gareth. Num Pages: 256 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 600.
Publisher
Oxford University Press USA
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850658757
ISBN
9781850658757
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.64

hardcover. Takes the reader on a journey from Iraq's troubled history through the country's invasion and chaotic collapse of governance to the fragile state of political development. This book explains the social, cultural and political roots of violent conflict and political confrontation among Iraq's numerous factions. Num Pages: 332 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 3JM; HBJF1; HBLX; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597973007
ISBN
9781597973007
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.48

Hardcover. This edited volume represents a re-examination of the most central issues in the history of the Iraqi nation state until the American occupation (1920-2003) and, in the light of that history, a re-evaluation of developments under the occupation (2003-2008). Editor(s): Zeidel, Ronen; Baram, Amatzia; Rohde, Achim. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; HBJF1; HBLW; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230107106
ISBN
9780230107106
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.00

Paperback. Editor(s): Rohde, Achim. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; HBJF; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349290611
ISBN
9781349290611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.21

Hardcover. Editor(s): Cardosa, Amy V. Num Pages: 166 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1KBB; HBJF1; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600213298
ISBN
9781600213298
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.60
€ 95.28

paperback. Iraq at a Distance describes the plight of the Iraqi people, caught since 2003 in the carnage between U.S. troops and Iraqi insurgents. This provocative book is a bold attempt by five distinguished anthropologists to study an inaccessible war zone through ground-breaking comparisons with armed conflicts around the world. Editor(s): Robben, Antonius C. G. M. Series: The Ethnography of Political Violence Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, 3 illus. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; HBWS5; JHM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780812221831
ISBN
9780812221831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Hardcover. Editor(s): Young, Marilyn B.; Gardner, Lloyd C. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1FMV; 1KBB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 386 x 32. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The New Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595581495
ISBN
9781595581495
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 27.01

hardcover. Today the U.S. military is more nimble, mobile, and focused on rapid responses against smaller powers than ever before. One could argue that the Gulf War and the postwar standoff with Saddam Hussein hastened needed military transformation and strategic reassessments in the post-Cold War era. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1KBB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Potomac Books United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597971966
ISBN
9781597971966
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.72

Hardcover. Presents a narrative history and analysis of the Assyrian experience in 20th century Iraq. This book includes comprehensive data pertaining to Iraqi Assyrian villages as well as ancient churches, monasteries, schools and other material culture edifices. It includes history and ethnographic research on the Assyrians. Num Pages: 432 pages, 44 b&w illustrations, 12 b&w tables. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 3JJ; HBJF1; HBLW; JFSL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 158 x 29. Weight in Grams: 778.
Publisher
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748686025
ISBN
9780748686025
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.12

Hardcover. Num Pages: 163 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; HBJF1; JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd India
Number of pages
163
Condition
New
SKU
V9788120725614
ISBN
9788120725614
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.10

Hardcover. Num Pages: 294 pages, b/w tables & maps. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; HBJF1; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 190 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607410188
ISBN
9781607410188
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.58
€ 116.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 70 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FC; HBJF; HBW; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 4. Weight in Grams: 191.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
RAND United States
Number of pages
70
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833085924
ISBN
9780833085924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 13.91

Hardback. Editor(s): Wietman, Steven. Num Pages: 146 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FBN; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 262 x 184 x 15. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
146
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624179884
ISBN
9781624179884
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.09
€ 70.85

Paperback. Moving beyond conventional political and strategic analyses of the Israeli-Iranian conflict, Iranophobia shows that Israeli concerns are emblematic of contemporary domestic fears about Israeli identity and society. Series: Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic Societies and Cultures. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804760683
ISBN
9780804760683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.67

Paperback. Written for scholars and practitioners puzzled by Iran's foreign policy choices, this book argues that Iran's foreign policy behavior is best understood in the context of the regime's foreign policy ideology, which is rooted in a conception of Iran as a nation changed by the 1979 Revolution and an example to other nations in a changing world. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 215 x 21. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349463893
ISBN
9781349463893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.86

Hardcover. Written for scholars and practitioners puzzled by Iran's foreign policy choices, this book argues that Iran's foreign policy behavior is best understood in the context of the regime's foreign policy ideology, which is rooted in a conception of Iran as a nation changed by the 1979 Revolution and an example to other nations in a changing world. Num Pages: 304 pages, 3 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1FBN; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137337900
ISBN
9781137337900
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.50

Paperback. Exploring the rationale behind the physical structure and spatial patterns of traditional Iranian cities, this study examines cities built before the general modernization of Iran that began after World War II, in the light of specifically Iranian environmental factors. Series: Contemporary Issues in the Middle East. Num Pages: 152 pages, photographs, glossary, index, bibliography, notes. BIC Classification: 1FBN; AMVD; JFS; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 11. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815628606
ISBN
9780815628606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.98

Paperback. "In film studies, Iranian films are kept at a distance, as "other," different, and exotic. In reponse, this book takes these films as philosophically relevant and innovative. Each chapter of this book is devoted to analyzing a single film, and each chapter focuses on one philosopher and one particular aesthetic question"-- Series: Literatures and Cultures of the Islamic World. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; AP; DS; HRH; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349342150
ISBN
9781349342150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. An essential overview of Iran, a complex and important nation that has occupied world headlines for nearly four decades. Series: What Everyone Needs to Know. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBN; HBJF1; HRAM2; HRH; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190232962
ISBN
9780190232962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.05

Hardcover. Negin Nabavi brings together essays written by experts and scholars that shed light on the many transformations that Iran has experienced in the thirty years under the Islamic Republic and speculate on the import of the developments of 2009 and beyond. Editor(s): Nabavi, Negin. Num Pages: 201 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 3JJP; 3JM; HBJF1; HRH; JF; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230114616
ISBN
9780230114616
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.89

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