British Policy Towards the Ottoman Empire 1908-1914 by Joseph Heller

Political Succession in the Arab World: Constitutions, Family Loyalties and Islam (Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Politics)

Political succession is a key factor within the modern heart East. during this new examine the writer examines the method and indicates how admire for these in authority and tribal codes of loyalty were way more influential in retaining regimes than safety associations and political repression. The Arab international is confronted via political turmoil and calls for for reform.

Marriage in Turkish German Popular Culture: States of Matrimony in the New Millennium

In the course of the first decade of this millennium Germany’s biggest ethnic minority—Turkish Germans—began to get pleasure from a brand new cultural prominence in German literature, movie, tv and theater. whereas controversies round pressured marriage and “honor” killings have pushed renowned curiosity within the scenario of Turkish-German ladies, pop culture has performed a key function in diversifying portrayals of girls and males of Turkish historical past.

Beyond Syria’s Borders: A History of Territorial Disputes in the Middle East (Library of Modern Middle East Studies)

Lebanon, including the province of Hatay in Turkey (containing Antakya) and the Golan Heights have been all a part of French mandate Syria, yet are actually all outdoors the bounds of the trendy Syrian kingdom. The guidelines and reactions of Syria either to the lack of those territories and to the states that experience both absorbed, annexed or emerged from them (Lebanon, Turkey and Israel) are the point of interest of Emma Jørum’s publication.

Histoire de La Mecque: De la naissance d'Abraham au XXIe siècle (French Edition)

Ce livre exceptionnel fait apparaître toute l. a. profondeur et toute los angeles richesse de l’un des websites religieux majeurs de notre planète : La Mecque. Ville où le prophète Mohamed est né et path vers laquelle tous les musulmans se tournent pour prier. Ziauddin Sardar retrace, depuis les origines de los angeles ville et le voyage d’Abraham, quatorze siècles d’une histoire parfois agitée.