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Paperback. The pre-modern period saw a background of inter-ethnic strife among Arabs and non-Arabs, mainly Persians. Starting from the symbolic and cognitive roles of language, the author shows how discussions about the inimitability and (un)translatability of the Qur'an in this period were, at some deep level, concerned with issues of ethnic election. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748680313
- ISBN
- 9780748680313
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.00
€ 38.99
€ 35.00
Paperback. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 960 pages. BIC Classification: FA; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 31. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Publisher
- Modern Library Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 1st Modern Library
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780375756757
- ISBN
- 9780375756757
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.18
€ 15.99
€ 12.18
Hardback. Bedouins, who refer to themselves simply as Arabs (originally, Arab was synonymous with Bedouin), are nomads who live in the desert, mainly on the Arabian Peninsula, raising sheep, camels and goats. This volume tells their stories through pictures. Num Pages: 280 pages, 217 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBS; AJB; AJCP; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 308 x 286 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2116.
- Publisher
- Skira
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788857222189
- ISBN
- 9788857222189
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 37.15
€ 40.99
€ 37.15
Paperback. The reality of the Arab-Israeli balance consists of two subordinate balances: Israel versus Syria and Israel versus the Palestinians. This book analyzes these two balances and their impact on defense planning in each country and on the overall strategic risk to the region as a whole. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FB; JP; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780804759670
- ISBN
- 9780804759670
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 41.76
€ 46.99
€ 41.76
Hardcover. Examining late 20th-century autobiographical writing by Arab women novelists, poets, and artists, this work explores the ways in which Arab women have portrayed and created their identities within differing social environments. It explores the many routes Arab women writers have taken to speak to each other, to their readers, and to the world. Editor(s): Golley, Nawar Al-Hassan. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 3JJP; JFSJ1; JFSL3; JFSR2. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815631224
- ISBN
- 9780815631224
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.40
€ 62.40
Paperback. Examining late 20th-century autobiographical writing by Arab women novelists, poets, and artists, this work explores the ways in which Arab women have portrayed and created their identities within differing social environments. It explores the many routes Arab women writers have taken to speak to each other, to their readers, and to the world. Editor(s): Golley, Nawar Al-Hassan. Series: Gender, Culture, and Politics in the Middle East. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 3JJ; JFSJ1; JFSL3; JFSR2. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815631477
- ISBN
- 9780815631477
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.93
€ 33.93
Paperback. Series: Library of Modern Middle East Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, 26 integrated bw. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; JFC; JHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780769035
- ISBN
- 9781780769035
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.87
€ 32.99
€ 27.87
Hardcover. Editor(s): Blackburn, Trey; Gamble, Jarred. Num Pages: 181 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1FBX; 1KBB; JPH; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 181
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781619426146
- ISBN
- 9781619426146
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 166.93€ 115.01
€ 166.93
€ 115.01
Paperback. Series: Studies in Security and International Affairs. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; JPS; JPWS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820348254
- ISBN
- 9780820348254
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.20
€ 48.20
Hardback. Editor(s): Alnasseri, Sabah. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1K; 3JMG; JHB; JPS; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137592392
- ISBN
- 9781137592392
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.67
€ 63.67
Hardback. The Arab Liberation Tide may yet prove to be a human renaissance in the Arab World- or a disaster of epic proportions. This monograph uses a structuralist political economy framework to present a compassionate analysis of the Arab popular uprisings in the 21st century, with particular reference to Egypt and Tunisia. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 1HBT; 3JMG; JPH; JPV; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 405.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137574916
- ISBN
- 9781137574916
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.75
€ 63.75
Paperback. Series: Significant Issues Series. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Centre for Strategic & International Studies,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892064861
- ISBN
- 9780892064861
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.89
€ 71.89
Hardback. Explores the many facets of Arab political thought from the nineteenth century to the present day. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2020
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849048163
- ISBN
- 9781849048163
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 47.45
€ 52.99
€ 47.45
Paperback. * A timely publication as Arab nationalism is being challenged by the emergence of Islamic fundamentalism and the impact of a host of religio--ethnic problems. * The only book to provide such a breadth of Arab nationalist history. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBX; 1HB; GTB; HBJF1; HPDC; JFC; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631217299
- ISBN
- 9780631217299
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.06
€ 52.06
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 1990
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349208043
- ISBN
- 9781349208043
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 50.79
€ 54.99
€ 50.79
Paperback. An original, research-based, volume on Arab migration within the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, rather than from outside Editor(s): Babar, Zahra. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; JFD; JFFN; JPS; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 145. Weight in Grams: 750.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849045889
- ISBN
- 9781849045889
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.89
€ 33.99
€ 30.89
Paperback. * A clear and authoritative introduction to the emerging Arab media industries. * Covers a range of industries, with particular focus on broadcasting, press, publishing, cinema and new media. * Written by an experienced author team, with broad language and subject coverage. Series: Polity Global Media and Communication Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; KNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745645353
- ISBN
- 9780745645353
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.57
€ 24.57
Paperback. Editor(s): Sakr, Naomi; Skovgaard-Petersen, Jakob; Della Ratta, Donatella. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 136 x 23. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780767321
- ISBN
- 9781780767321
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 26.84
€ 31.99
€ 26.84
Hardback. Is there a truly Arab feminist movement? Is there such a thing as 'Islamic' feminism? What does it mean to be a 'feminist' in the Arab world today? Editor(s): Makdisi, Jean; Bayoumi, Noha; Sidawi, Rafif Rida. Num Pages: 476 pages. BIC Classification: JFSK; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 236 x 43. Weight in Grams: 912.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780766720
- ISBN
- 9781780766720
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.83€ 137.06
€ 152.83
€ 137.06
Paperback. Detroit is home to one of the largest and most diverse Arab communities outside the Middle East. This collection of memoirs, poetry, interviews and essays brings together the work of 25 contributors to paint a colourful portrait of Detroit's Arab community. Editor(s): Abraham, Nabeel; Shryock, Andrew. Series: Great Lake Books Series. Num Pages: 544 pages, 72 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNG; DQ; HBTB; JFSG; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 998.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Wayne State University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814328125
- ISBN
- 9780814328125
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.50
€ 39.50