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The West and Islam: Religion and Political Thought in World History

By Antony Black (, Professor Emeritus in the History of Political Thought, School of Humanities, University of Dundee)

Geography: Ideas in Profile

By Danny Dorling, Carl Lee

Orphan of Islam

By Alexander Khan

The Growth of Music: Study in Musical History

By Henry Cope Colles

Islam and Democracy in the Middle East

By Larry Diamond (Director, Center on Democracy, Development, and the Rule of Law, Stanford University), Marc F. Plattner (Editor, National Endowment for Democracy), Daniel Brumberg (Georgetown University)

The Buried: Life, Death and Revolution in Egypt

By Peter Hessler

The Muslim Brotherhood and Egypt's Succession Crisis: The Politics of Liberalisation and Reform in the Middle East

By Mohammed Zahid

The Awakening of Muslim Democracy: Religion, Modernity, and the State

By Jocelyne Cesari

Islam and the Secular State: Negotiating the Future of Shari`a

By Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im

Without Roots: Europe, Relativism, Christianity, Islam

By Joseph Ratzinger, Marcello Pera

Bangkok Days

By Lawrence Osborne

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

By Elvire Corboz

The Circassians of Turkey: War, Violence and Nationalism from the Ottomans to Ataturk

By Caner Yelbasi

The Qur'an: A Philosophical Guide

By Oliver Leaman (University of Kentucky, USA)

In Quest of Justice: Islamic Law and Forensic Medicine in Modern Egypt

By Khaled Fahmy

Qur'anic Hermeneutics: Between Science, History, and the Bible

By Abdulla Galadari

Twilight Nationalism: Politics of Existence at Life's End

By Daniel Monterescu, Haim Hazan

Al-Qaeda: From Global Network to Local Franchise - Rebels

By Christina Hellmich

Diversity and Pluralism in Islam: Historical and Contemporary Discourses Amongst Muslims

By Zulfikar Hirji

Defining Iran: Politics of Resistance

By Shabnam J. Holliday

Ibn Taymiyya and his Times

By Yossef Rapoport (Fellow in Arabic, Fellow in Arabic, Oriental Institute, Oxford), Shahab Ahmed (Assistant Professor of Islamic Studies, Assistant Professor of Islamic Studies, Harvard University)

Everyday Conversions: Islam, Domestic Work, and South Asian Migrant Women in Kuwait

By Attiya Ahmad

The Spirit of Tolerance in Islam

By Reza Shah-Kazemi

The Kurds and the Politics of Turkey: Agency, Territory and Religion

By Deniz Cifci

The Musical Heritage of Al-Andalus

By Dwight Reynolds

Jewish Identities in Iran: Resistance and Conversion to Islam and the Baha'i Faith

By Mehrdad Amanat

Global Salafism: Islam's New Religious Movement

By Roel Meijer

Muslim Cosmopolitanism in the Age of Empire

By Seema Alavi

Islam and World History: The Ventures of Marshall Hodgson

By Edmund Burke, Robert J. Mankin

The Political Aesthetics of Global Protest: The Arab Spring and Beyond

By Pnina Werbner, Martin Webb, Kathryn Spellman-Poots