Trefferliste "The Middle East" - alle Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr

Noa Schonmann

Israel's Phantom Pact

For Israel, a small state surrounded by what it perceives as hostile neighbours, foreign policy has been stamped as the key to its survival. By embarking on what is now called Israel's 'Periphery Pact' in…

Fawaz A. Gerges

The Great Betrayal

How the Middle East can achieve political change and social progressThe Middle East is in upheaval: a widening chasm between state and society, the failure of governing elites to address citizens' genuine…

Steve Coll

The Achilles Trap

The Achilles Trap masterfully untangles the people, ploys of power and geopolitics that led to America's disastrous war with Iraq and, for the first time, details America's fundamental miscalculations dur…

Mohammed Soliman

West Asia

At the end of the 20th century, the United States birthed a new Middle East order built on realpolitik and a stable balance of power. Three decades later that order has been destroyed. America's disastrou…

Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)

The Prince of the Pagodas op.57 (Ballett)

Halle Orchestra, Kahchun Wong

Billie Jeanne Brownlee, Maziyar Ghiabi

States Without People

States Without People argues that the major consequence of the failed revolts and civil wars in the Middle East has been the emergence of a culture of the right.

Open Government and Freedom of Information

The book examines the state of Open Government in Asia. Drawing on thirteen country case studies and one regional study, it analyses the application of Freedom of Information methods and assesses their im…

S. O. D.

Live At Budokan

Hooshmand Alizadeh, Selda Tuncer, Josef Kohlbacher, Sonya Karami

Women's Empowerment Through Public Space

This book explores the transformative power of urban public space for women's empowerment. Addressing a critical gap in the existing literature, the authors develop an empirically grounded methodology to …

Desmond Dekker

King Of Ska: The Beverley's Records Singles Collection 1963 - 1967

1963 sprach ein 21-jähriger Schweißer, der davon träumte, hauptberuflich Singer-Songwriter zu werden, bei einem der neuen jamaikanischen Elite-Schallplattenproduzenten vor, Leslie Kong, dem Besitzer des k…

Susan N. Platt

Around the World in Twenty-Five Years

This book selects from my writings on artists and exhibitions in Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and the Americas. It is organized by types of exhibitions and location, and includes themes of ecology, resi…

Paulina Banas

Visualizing Egypt

"Bonaparte's short-lived 1798 campaign in Egypt, new possibilities of travel, and improvements in printing technology in nineteenth-century France and Britain, a new publishing business dedicated to …

Daniel E Zoughbie

Kicking the Hornet's Nest

In Kicking the Hornet's Nest, Zoughbie shows how, from Truman to Trump, the actions of American presidents have paved the way for instability and unrest in the Middle East.

Charles H Dyer, Stanley Ellisen

Who Owns the Land?

Who Owns the Land? That's the question being asked in homes and on college campuses all over the world. There are accusations. Anger. And pain. Are the Israelis occupiers and oppressors? What is the histo…

John Fleming

Hamas, Hezbollah and Houthis

Hamas, Hezbollah, and Houthis offers an objective overview of these militant groups, covering their origins, ideologies, strategies, and international influences, while addressing misconceptions and their…

A. James Hammerton

Love, Class and Empire

Focusing on the experiences of two British expatriate families in Iran and Iraq, this study explores the impact of rapid social mobility in the late imperial era. Drawing on a wealth of personal letters a…

Diana Henry

Crazy Water, Pickled Lemons

A celebration of warm-weather dishes that will bring joy to your table all year round

Catherine Nixon Cooke

Dodgers to Damascus

An adventure-driven story that helps us understand the Middle East and Syria

Jerry "Boogie" McCain

Tough Stuff 1953 - 1962

Beeinflusst von Sonny Boy Williamson und Little Walter, war Jerry McCain einer der größten Blues-Mundharmonikaspieler. Aufgrund seiner Popularität, nahm er viele Aufnahmen auf und hatte mehrere regionale …