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Active Social Capital: Tracing the Roots of Development and Democracy

By Anirudh Krishna

Controlled Environments for Plant Research

By Robert Jack Downs

The Logic of Fantasy: H. G. Wells and Science Fiction

By John Huntington

Strategic Intuition: The Creative Spark in Human Achievement

By William Duggan (Columbia University)

Nietzsche as Philosopher

By Arthur C. Danto

Political Liberalism

By John Rawls

African Elite: The Big Men of a Small Town

By Joan Vincent

The Age of Rights

By Louis Henkin

Homoeroticism in Classical Arabic Literature

By J. W. Wright, Jr., Everett K. Rowson, J.W. Wright Jr (Business Division Chair and Director of the MBA Program, American University, Dubai)

The Top 500 Poems

By William Harmon

Keeping House in Lusaka

By Karen Tranberg Hansen

Anticipating a Nuclear Iran: Challenges for U.S. Security

By Jacquelyn Davis (Pls note: Prof. Pfaltzgraff is primary contact), Robert Pfaltzgraff Jr. (Institute for Foreign Policy Analysis)

Under Siege: PLO Decisionmaking During the 1982 War

By Rashid Khalidi

Conflict, Conquest, and Conversion: Two Thousand Years of Christian Missions in the Middle East

By Eleanor H. Tejirian, Reeva Spector Simon

Restating Orientalism: A Critique of Modern Knowledge

By Wael Hallaq (Columbia University)

Protection Amid Chaos: The Creation of Property Rights in Palestinian Refugee Camps

By Nadya Hajj

Decoding Al-Qaeda's Strategy: The Deep Battle Against America

By Michael W. S. Ryan

Muslim Identities: An Introduction to Islam

By Aaron W. Hughes

Jordan and the Arab Uprisings: Regime Survival and Politics Beyond the State

By Curtis R. Ryan

The Limits of Westernization: A Cultural History of America in Turkey

By Perin Gurel

Local Politics in Jordan and Morocco: Strategies of Centralization and Decentralization

By Janine A. Clark

Identifying with Nationality: Europeans, Ottomans, and Egyptians in Alexandria

By Will Hanley

Sectarian Politics in the Gulf: From the Iraq War to the Arab Uprisings

By Frederic M. Wehrey

The Making of Salafism: Islamic Reform in the Twentieth Century

By Henri Lauziere (Northwestern University)

Desire in Language: A Semiotic Approach to Literature and Art

By Julia Kristeva

The Curvature of Spacetime: Newton, Einstein and Gravitation

By Harald Fritzsch, Karin Heusch

Voices of the Arab Spring: Personal Stories from the Arab Revolutions

By Asaad Alsaleh, Peter Sluglett

Religion and State: The Muslim Approach to Politics

By L. Carl. Brown

Free Indirect: The Novel in a Postfictional Age

By Timothy Bewes

The Recurring Great Lakes Crisis: Identity, Violence, Power

By Jean-Pierre Chretien, Richard Banegas