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Regime Change

By Christopher Hitchens

The Chinese Shawl

By Patricia Wentworth

The Great Wall

By John Man

Great Wall of China

By Elizabeth Raum

Why Europe Grew Rich and Asia Did Not: Global Economic Divergence, 1600-1850

By Prasannan Parthasarathi (Boston College, Massachusetts)

A History of Private Life: Volume I: From Pagan Rome to Byzantium

By Paul Veyne, Arthur Goldhammer, Phillippe Aries, Georges Duby

The Spymaster of Baghdad: The Untold Story of the Elite Intelligence Cell that Turned the Tide against ISIS

By Margaret Coker

Visions of Buddhist Life

By Don Farber, Huston Smith

Custom and Confrontation: The Kwaio Struggle for Cultural Autonomy

By Roger M. Keesing

Guardians of Shi'ism: Sacred Authority and Transnational Family Networks

By Elvire Corboz

Conflict and War in the Middle East: From Interstate War to New Security

By Bassam Tibi

Oman Reborn: Balancing Tradition and Modernization

By Linda Pappas Funsch

Muslim Cosmopolitanism in the Age of Empire

By Seema Alavi

The Mantle of the Prophet: Religion and Politics in Iran

By Roy Mottahedeh

A Mission to the Medieval Middle East: The Travels of Bertrandon De La Brocquiere to Jerusalem Constantinople: The Travels of Bertrandon de la Brocquière to Jerusalem and Constantinople

By Brocquière, Bertrandon de la, Rossabi, Morris, Johnes, Thomas

The First Great Powers: Babylon and Assyria

By Arthur Cotterell

Orientalism and Imperialism: From Nineteenth-Century Missionary Imaginings to the Contemporary Middle East

By Andrew Wilcox (Independent scholar, UK)

Catalogue of the Arabic, Persian, and Turkish Manuscripts of the Yahuda Collection of the National Library of Israel Volume 1

By Efraim Wust

The Temple of Jerusalem: Past, Present, and Future

By John M. Lundquist

The Young Ottomans: Turkish Critics of the Eastern Question in the Late Nineteenth Century

By Nazan Cicek

East by Mid-East: Studies in Cultural, Historical and Strategic Connectivities

By Brannon Wheeler, Anchi Hoh

The Seljuqs: Politics, Society and Culture

By Christian Lange, Songl Mecit

Hezbollah: Mobilisation and Power

By Aurelie Daher

Memorials and Martyrs in Modern Lebanon

By Lucia Volk

Ottoman Haifa: A History of Four Centuries Under Turkish Rule

By Alex Carmel

Global Interests In The Arab Gulf

By Dr. Charles E. Davies, Dr J. Stace Birks, Professor Anthony H. Cordesman, Peter A. Davies, Dr. Willem van Eekelen

Israel at the Crossroads: Fifty Years and Counting

By David Dolan

Ottoman Diplomacy: Conventional or Unconventional?

By A. Nuri Yurdusev

Iran, Iraq, and the Legacies of War

By L. Potter, G. Sick

Cultural Diplomacy in U.S.-Japanese Relations, 1919-1941

By J. Davidann