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

• Author(s): Martin Sicker • Publisher: Praeger Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Praeger Publishers • BISAC: Middle East - GeneralThe geopolitical history of the Middle East in the twentieth century, which falls into three relatively distinct phas...

• Author(s): Martin Sicker • Publisher: Praeger Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Praeger Publishers • BISAC: Ancient - GeneralSicker explores the political history of the Middle East from antiquity to the Arab conquest from a geopolitical perspect...

• Author(s): Andrew McGregor • Publisher: Praeger Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Praeger Publishers • BISAC: Military - GeneralEgypt has one of the oldest civilizations and proudest national histories in the world, but most military histories tr...

• Author(s): I. William Zartman • Publisher: Praeger Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Praeger Publishers • BISAC: Sociology - General

• Author(s): David Ghanim • Publisher: Praeger Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Praeger Publishers • BISAC: Violence in SocietyGender and Violence in the Middle East argues that violence is fundamental to the functioning of the patriarchal gender ...

• Author(s): M. a. Khan • Publisher: Praeger Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Praeger Publishers • BISAC: Cultural & Ethnic Studies - GeneralJihad for Jerusalem explores the agent-structure dynamics in world politics and advances a constructiv...

• Author(s): Martin Sicker • Publisher: Praeger Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Praeger Publishers • BISAC: Middle East - Israel & PalestineSicker examines the early stages of the process by which Palestine, an obscure and relatively miniscul...

• Author(s): Jamal R. Nassar • Publisher: Praeger Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Praeger Publishers • BISAC: GeneralThe theme is the struggle for Palestinian national liberation from colonial' rule, of which the uprising since December 1987 is ...

• Author(s): Hassan N. Diab • Publisher: Praeger Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Praeger Publishers • BISAC: Asia - GeneralDiab examines the social repercussions of Beirut's role as a financial, trade, and banking center in the Middle East during...

• Author(s): Martin Sicker • Publisher: Praeger Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Praeger Publishers • BISAC: World - GeneralIn the view of Dr. Martin Sicker, it was with the emergence of Islam that the combination of geopolitics and religion reach...

• Author(s): Agnes G. Korbani • Publisher: Praeger Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Praeger Publishers • BISAC: Middle East - GeneralThis work examines and contrasts U.S. decisions concerning military intervention in Lebanon in 1958 and 1982, and ...

• Author(s): Victor Lavy • Publisher: Praeger Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Praeger Publishers • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentThe acquisition of large amounts of foreign aid, handled improperly by a struggling economy, can weaken ra...

• Author(s): Anthony H. Cordesman • Publisher: Praeger Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Praeger Publishers • BISAC: International - GeneralThe Middle Eastern and North African region (MENA) dominates world energy exports today and will likely do s...

• Author(s): Robert G. Rabil • Publisher: Praeger Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Praeger Publishers • BISAC: Middle East - GeneralEver since Syria won its independence from France in 1946, it has been a crucial player in Middle Eastern politics....

• Author(s): T. Y. Ismael • Publisher: Praeger Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Praeger Publishers • BISAC: Middle East - GeneralThe first cross-national survey of its kind, this pioneering volume examines the condition of Middle East studies in n...

• Author(s): Anthony H. Cordesman • Publisher: Praeger Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Praeger Publishers • BISAC: Middle East - GeneralThe uncertain Arab-Israeli peace process has scarcely put an end to the threat of war in the Middle East. Isra...

• Author(s): Carol J. Riphenburg • Publisher: Praeger Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Praeger Publishers • BISAC: Political EconomyThe Sultanate of Oman overlooks one of the most strategic waterways in the Middle East: the Strait of Hormuz. Shari...

• Author(s): Anthony H. Cordesman • Publisher: Praeger Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Praeger Publishers • BISAC: Middle East - GeneralNoted Middle East military expert Anthony H. Cordesman details the complex trends that come into play in deter...

• Author(s): W. Travis Hanes • Publisher: Praeger Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Praeger Publishers • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralThis book provides a detailed examination of the role played by the Sudan Political Service in Anglo-Eg...

• Author(s): W. Terrill • Publisher: Praeger Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Praeger Publishers • BISAC: Security (National & International)This insightful study explores how a small state with limited economic resources has played an importa...

• Author(s): Martin Sicker • Publisher: Praeger Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Praeger Publishers • BISAC: Cultural & Ethnic Studies - GeneralThe long era of Muslim political ascendancy that began in a small region of western Arabia reached ...

• Author(s): Mustafa Kibaroglu • Publisher: Praeger Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Praeger Publishers • BISAC: World - Middle EasternThere are a number of factors that elevate Turkey's status in the international arena and make it an important r...

• Author(s): Stephen C. Pelletiere • Publisher: Praeger Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Praeger Publishers • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - GeneralThis book is a major reinterpretation of the Iran-Iraq War and is a source for reexamining the U.S. ...

• Author(s): Linda K. Rogers • Publisher: Praeger Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Praeger Publishers • BISAC: Teaching - Subjects - Social ScienceCombining practical, student-centered activities with an annotated bibliography of more than 160 chi...

• Author(s): David Sorenson • Publisher: Praeger Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Praeger Publishers • BISAC: Military - GeneralA comprehensive examination of the complex domestic environment and the quarrelsome neighbors that contribute to Lebano...

• Author(s): Candy Schwartz • Publisher: Praeger Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Praeger Publishers • BISAC: System Administration - Storage & RetrievalSearch engines, subject gateways, descriptive metadata, Web cataloging--everyone is lookin...

• Author(s): Barbara Lobodzinska • Publisher: Praeger Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Praeger Publishers • BISAC: Women's StudiesThis book is the result of a survey conducted among experts on the problems faced by families and women in Central-Ea...

• Author(s): Barbara Wejnert • Publisher: Praeger Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Praeger Publishers • BISAC: Comparative PoliticsUsing examples of democratic changes in former Communist states, Wejnert provides a dual-level conceptual framework ...

• Author(s): Silviu Brucan • Publisher: Praeger Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Praeger Publishers • BISAC: Comparative PoliticsBrucan, a former Romanian ambassador to the United States and the United Nations, provides the first social history of...

• Author(s): Iliana Zloch-Christy • Publisher: Praeger Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Praeger Publishers • BISAC: Money & Monetary PolicyIn 1989 the post-Communist countries of Eastern Europe opened their economies by establishing more open ...

• Author(s): Robert Zuzowski • Publisher: Praeger Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Praeger Publishers • BISAC: Political Process - GeneralWhat makes some Eastern European countries politically victorious and economically prosperous while others ha...

• Author(s): Demetrius S. Iatridis • Publisher: Praeger Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Praeger Publishers • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentCentral and Eastern European countries are facing the transition from central to market systems ...