Search results for “[Subject: islamic-middle-eastern]”

• Author(s): Mahmud A. Faksh • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Middle East - GeneralAn important new study that assesses comparatively the future of Islamic fundamentalism in three key countries: Egypt, Algeria, and Saudi...

• Author(s): M. M. Salehi • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialIn his case study of the 1979 Islamic revolution, Salehi discusses the role of culture and religion in a modern society. The ...

• Author(s): Boaz Shoshan • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Gender StudiesIn this book, Shoshan asserts that in contemporary Middle Eastern countries the field of struggle that cultures constitute provides the ground for ...

• Author(s): James Worrall • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: TerrorismThis detailed analysis follows the rise and evolution of Hezbollah from an Islamic resistance movement to its role as a governing force in Lebanon, exp...

• Author(s): Nazma Ali • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Industries - GeneralThe turmoil and strife of the Middle East raises serious questions about the security of the world's oil supply. Oil, Turmoil, and Islam in the ...

• Author(s): Abdul Basit • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Islam - GeneralTackling a subject that is as timely as it is complex, this expert work examines the turmoil inside Muslim communities, helping outsiders to unders...

• Author(s): Edward Jabra Jurji • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: History

• Author(s): Gustave E. Von Grunebaum • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: World - GeneralProfessor Von Grunebaum's essays deal with three fundamental problems in Islamic civilization: the growth among Muslims of a conscious...

• Author(s): Nawaf Obaid • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Middle East - GeneralThis book is an indispensable resource for anyone looking to understand the Muslim Brotherhood; Qatar's role in promoting the group; and the ...

• Author(s): Louay Safi • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Comparative ReligionRecent arguments surrounding the meaning and message of the Qur'an often focus on whether or not it supports or exhorts violence. Such argument...

• Author(s): Daniel Baracskay • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Middle East - GeneralThis meticulous and in-depth book chronicles the evolution of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO)--one of the most powerful and ...

• Author(s): Naveed S. Sheikh • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: World - Middle EasternExamines the causes and consequences of Saudi Arabia's current security policy and the domestic, regional, and international challenges...

• Author(s): Erik Claessen • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Military - GeneralThis text provides an in-depth analysis of the politics and organization of Muslim autocracies, radical Islamist movements, and democracies, e...

• Author(s): Abbas Alnasrawi • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralOil revenue has been an economic curse for Iraq. In the second half of the 20th century the international oil sector shaped I...

• Author(s): Nezar Alsayyad • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanThe history of the Islamic world includes many unique cultural, religious, scientific, and architectural developments. Among these was the evo...

• Author(s): Daphne Tsimhoni • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Middle East - GeneralLittle has been written on Palestinian society and almost nothing on the Christian communities. This book aims to fill that gap: to portr...

• Author(s): Sohrab Sobhani • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralThe Pragmatic Entente is the first comprehensive work on the long standing yet ever changing relationship between Israel and I...