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The Almohads: The Rise of an Islamic Empire

By Allen J. Fromherz

A History of Modern Yemen

By Paul Dresch (University of Oxford)

Levant: Splendour and Catastrophe on the Mediterranean

By Philip Mansel

Orientalism's Interlocutors: Painting, Architecture, Photography

By Jill Beaulieu, Mary Roberts

Against the Grain: A Deep History of the Earliest States

By James C. Scott

Africa's Discovery of Europe

By Northrup

The Multiple Identities of the Middle East

By Bernard Lewis

From Babel to Dragomans: Interpreting the Middle East

By Bernard Lewis

Racial Representations in Asia

By Yasuko Takezawa

Pelican History of the United States of America: v. 8: Rise to Globalism - American Foreign Policy Since 1938

By Stephen E. Ambrose

Horizons: A Global History of Science

By James Poskett

Battles of the Bible

By Chaim Herzog, Mordechai Gichon

Revolution Day: The Real Story of the Battle for Iraq

By Rageh Omaar

A Million Bullets: The real story of the British Army in Afghanistan

By Fergusson, James

The Making of the Alnwick Garden

By Ian August

Social Change in South East Asia: New Perspectives

By Jacques Hersh, Johannes Schmidt, Niels Fold

Empire's Children: Race, Filiation, and Citizenship in the French Colonies

By Emmanuelle Saada, Arthur Goldhammer

Suez: The Forgotten Invasion

By Robert Jackson

Descent into Chaos: The world's most unstable region and the threat to global security

By Rashid, Ahmed

What Makes Civilization?: The Ancient Near East and the Future of the West

By David Wengrow

Mao: The Unknown Story

By Chang Jung & Halliday Jon, Chang, Jung, Halliday, Jon

Enemies and Neighbours: Arabs and Jews in Palestine and Israel, 1917-2017

By Black, Ian

Lawrence And Aaronsohn: T.E. Lawrence, Aaron Aaronsohn, and the Seeds of the Arab-Israeli Conflict

By Florence, Ronald

Genghis Khan

The Palestine-Israeli Conflict: A Beginner's Guide

By Dan Cohn-Sherbok, Dawoud Sudqi El Alami

A History of the Maghrib in the Islamic Period

By Jamil M. Abun-Nasr

International Relations of Asia

By David Shambaugh, Michael B. Yahuda

The Formation of Islam: Religion and Society in the Near East, 600-1800

By Jonathan P. Berkey (Davidson College, North Carolina)

The Politics of the Independence of Kenya

By K. Kyle

Forbidding Wrong in Islam: An Introduction

By Michael Cook (Princeton University, New Jersey)