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  • - Medieval Issues and Modern Concerns
     
    879,95 kr.

    The expert essays in this volume deal with critically important topics concerning Islam and politics in both the pre-modern and modern periods, such as the nature of government, the relationship between politics and theology, Shi'i conceptions of statecraft, notions of public duty, and the compatibility of Islam and democratic governance.

  • - Affective Politics of Partnership and Rivalry
    af Mehmet Akif Kumral
    1.200,95 - 1.207,95 kr.

  • - President Obama and the Arab Awakening
    af Eugenio Lilli
    1.312,95 - 1.461,95 kr.

    This book carries out a comparative study of the US response to popular uprisings in the Middle East as an evaluation of President Barack Obama's foreign policy commitments.

  • - A Barrier to Peace in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
    af Linn Normand
    1.195,95 kr.

    This book investigates demonization in international politics, particularly in the Middle East. Specific attention is given to Israel and Palestine as the author argues that war-time demonization in policy, media, and art is a psychological and relational barrier during peace talks.

  • - A Turbulent Region in Transition
     
    1.380,95 kr.

    This volume focuses on interpreting the changing domestic and regional dynamics in the Arab world and Iran.

  • - The Politics of Presidential Diplomacy
    af Daniel Strieff
    1.062,95 kr.

    Based on newly declassified documents, this book offers a provocative new analysis of President Jimmy Carter's political role in Arab-Israeli diplomacy. It analyzes the reflexive relationship between domestic politics and foreign policy, especially the roles played by the media, public opinion and pro-Israel lobby groups.

  • af Bryan R. Gibson
    1.397,95 kr.

    This book analyzes the ways in which US policy toward Iraq was dictated by America's broader Cold War strategy between 1958 and 1975.

  • af K. Chatterjee
    545,95 - 893,95 kr.

    This book tells the story of how Shari'ati developed a language of political Islam, speaking in an idiom intelligible to the Iranian public and subverting the Shah's regime and its claim to legitimacy.

  • af Filippo Dionigi
    758,95 - 1.195,95 kr.

    How do the norms of the liberal international order affect the activity of Islamist movements? This book analyzes and assesses the extent to which Islamist groups, which have traditionally attempted to shield their communities from "alien" moral conceptions, have been affected by the rules and principles that regulate international society.

  • - Conflict and Cooperation
    af J. K. Gani
    733,95 - 1.062,95 kr.

    A study of US-Syria relations, this book analyzes the legacy of mistrust between the two states and continuities and discontinuities over time. It challenges the purely realist and power-political explanation that is dominant and points to a politically embedded set of ideas rooted in anti-colonial Arab nationalist ideology.

  • - Diverging Visions and Trajectories
     
    974,95 kr.

    The very existence of this diversity within and among Islamist movements, and their general willingness to partake in mainstream politics, signals an important transformation in the Muslim world over recent decades.

  • - Activism and Advocacy
     
    714,95 kr.

    Offering diverse perspectives from scholars, practitioners, and activists, this bookillustrates the potential strengths and challenges of unarmed resistance in Palestine by Palestinians as well as of internationals and Israelis acting in solidarity.

  • - Medieval Issues and Modern Concerns
     
    879,95 kr.

    The expert essays in this volume deal with critically important topics concerning Islam and politics in both the pre-modern and modern periods, such as the nature of government, the relationship between politics and theology, Shi'i conceptions of statecraft, notions of public duty, and the compatibility of Islam and democratic governance.

  • af Kamran Bokhari & Farid Senzai
    680,95 - 1.062,95 kr.

    The continued prominence of Islam in the struggle for democracy in the Muslim world has confounded Western democracy theorists who largely consider secularism a prerequisite for democratic transitions. Kamran Bokhari and Farid Senzai offer a comprehensive view of the complex nature of contemporary political Islam and its relationship to democracy.

  • - Mayy Ziyadah's Intellectual Circles
    af Boutheina Khaldi
    659,95 - 769,95 kr.

    Through a detailed study of Mayy Ziy?dah's literary salon, Boutheina Khaldi sheds light on salon and epistolary culture in early twentieth-century Egypt and its role in Egypt's Nahdah (Awakening).

  • - A Bedouin Woman Leader in a Changing Middle East
    af Emilie Le Febvre, Henriette Dahan-Kalev & Amal El' Sana-Alh'jooj
    670,95 - 879,95 kr.

    A close description of Amal El'Sana-Alh'jooj's experiences as a Palestinian Bedouin female activist, this book explores Amal's activism and demonstrates that activists' biographies provide a means of understanding the complexities of political situations they are involved in.

  • - Diverging Visions and Trajectories
     
    1.846,95 kr.

    The very existence of this diversity within and among Islamist movements, and their general willingness to partake in mainstream politics, signals an important transformation in the Muslim world over recent decades.

  • - Activism and Advocacy
     
    879,95 kr.

    Offering diverse perspectives from scholars, practitioners, and activists, this bookillustrates the potential strengths and challenges of unarmed resistance in Palestine by Palestinians as well as of internationals and Israelis acting in solidarity.

  • - 1876 to the Present
    af Ergun Ozbudun
    604,95 - 824,95 kr.

    This book is a study of the history and structure of the constitutional system in Turkey, starting with the historical development of constitutional government.

  • - Islam, Nationalism, and Globalization
    af Hasan Kosebalaban
    703,95 - 879,95 kr.

    This book explores how Turkey's contested national identity has affected its foreign policysince the late Ottoman era. The book takes a constructivist approach, asserting that identity matters for foreign policy decisions, but it separates itself from statist approaches by bringing identity question into domestic politics.

  • af Tariq Moraiwed Tell
    1.194,95 - 1.197,95 kr.

    An interpretative history of the emergence and consolidation of the modern state in Jordan, this book examines the resilience of the Hashemite monarchy and the economic sources of social power under Ottoman, British, and post-colonial Hashemite rule.

  • - The Headscarf Ban
    af Fatma Nevra Seggie
    703,95 - 769,95 kr.

    This book explores educational and cultural experiences of 'part-time' unveilers during their undergraduate degree programs in public institutions in Turkey. The term 'part-time unveiler' refers to undergraduate female students who cover their hair in their private lives but who remove the headscarf while at a Turkish university.

  • - A Multi-disciplinary Approach
     
    836,95 kr.

    Bringing together important contributions from leading Israeli Jewish and Palestinian scholars, this comprehensive and multi-disciplinary volume addresses the most recent developments and outcomes of the labor market integration of the Palestinian minority inside Israel.

  • - Mohammed Abed al-Jabri and the Future of the Arab World
     
    1.783,95 kr.

    This book offers the first comprehensive introduction to one of the most significant Arab thinkers of the late 20th century and the early 21st century: the Moroccan philosopher and social theorist Mohammed Abed al-Jabri.

  • af M. Joyce
    670,95 kr.

    An exploration of the modern history of Bahrain and its international relations, Joyce investigates the country's relations with the US, the UK, Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the USSR. Placing today's events in context, she covers the history of tension between Sunni and Shia Bahrainis and concludes with the still-unfolding events of the Arab spring.

  • - Local Dissent vs. International Governance
     
    1.006,95 kr.

    This book explores how the rule of power relates to the case of occupied Palestine, examining features of local dissent and international governance. As power is always accompanied by resistance, the authors engage with and explores forms of everyday resistance to the logics and regimes of neoliberal governance and settler colonialism.

  • - Transformative Social Change
    af Salih Cingillioglu
    1.101,95 - 1.352,95 kr.

    This book presents findings from research into one of the world's most influential Islamic movements, the Gulen Movement, from the perspective of social transformation through adult education.

  • - A Multi-disciplinary Approach
     
    628,95 kr.

    Bringing together important contributions from leading Israeli Jewish and Palestinian scholars, this comprehensive and multi-disciplinary volume addresses the most recent developments and outcomes of the labor market integration of the Palestinian minority inside Israel.

  • - What's Really Going On in the Middle East?
    af M. E. McMillan
    1.290,95 - 1.541,95 kr.

    Offering a comprehensive, up-to-date examination of the complex web of wars and proxy wars, revolutions and counter-revolutions that are ripping the Middle East apart, this book puts these events in their historical context and leads readers through the labyrinth that is the new Middle East.

  • af Behrooz Moazami
    1.094,95 - 1.330,95 kr.

    This book challenges these assumptions and constructs a new synthesis of the history of state and religion in Iran from 1796 to the present while challenging existing theories of large-scale political transformation.

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