Social and Gender Inequality in Oman

Khalid M Al-Azri

• Paperback | Engels | Durham Modern Middle East and Islamic World
• Looking at the social, political and legal changes in Oman since 1970, this book challenges the Islamic and tribal traditional cultural norms relating... Lees meer

Iran-Europe Relations

Seyyed Hossein Mousavian

• Paperback | Engels | Durham Modern Middle East and Islamic World
• This book provides an assessment of relations between Iran and Europe, identifying the areas of common interest as well as the issues of conflict, whi... Lees meer

American Democracy Promotion in the Changing Middle East

• Hardcover | Engels | Durham Modern Middle East and Islamic World
• The recent "Arab spring", with its popular uprisings in many Arab countries, has exposed the ambiguity at the heart of American promotion of democracy... Lees meer

Adjudicating Family Law in Muslim Courts

• Hardcover | Engels | Durham Modern Middle East and Islamic World
• While there are many books on Islamic family law, the literature on its enforcement is scarce. This book focuses on how Islamic family law is interpre... Lees meer

The Sudanese Communist Party

Tareq y Ismael

• Hardcover | Engels | Durham Modern Middle East and Islamic World
• This book serves as a case study of the Sudanese Communist Party and its impact as a grassroots movement that championed the Sudanese people. It accom... Lees meer

Palestinian Politics and the Middle East Peace Process

Ghassan Khatib

• Hardcover | Engels | Durham Modern Middle East and Islamic World | nr. 15
• Eight years after the second Palestinian uprising, the Oslo accords signed in 1993 seem to have failed. The reasons for the failure continue to fascin... Lees meer

Iraq in the Twenty-First Century

Tareq Y Ismael, Jacqueline S Ismael

• Paperback | Engels | Durham Modern Middle East and Islamic World
• Much has been written about the events surrounding the 2003 Anglo-American invasion of Iraq and its aftermath, especially about the intentions, princi... Lees meer

Iran-Europe Relations

Seyyed Hossein Mousavian

• Hardcover | Engels | Durham Modern Middle East and Islamic World | nr. 11
• This book provides an assessment of relations between Iran and Europe, identifying the areas of common interest as well as the issues of conflict, whi... Lees meer

Islam Encountering Globalisation

• Paperback | Engels | Durham Modern Middle East and Islamic World
• One of the greatest dilemmas facing Muslims today is the fact that Muslim culture is often seemingly incompatible with the culture of the modern Weste... Lees meer

Contested Sudan

Ibrahim Elnur

• Paperback | Engels | Durham Modern Middle East and Islamic World | nr. 14
• Since gaining independence in 1956, Sudan has endured a troubled history, including the longest civil war in African history in Southern Sudan and mor... Lees meer

Anti-Veiling Campaigns in the Muslim World

• Paperback | Engels | Durham Modern Middle East and Islamic World
• In recent years bitter controversies have erupted across Europe and the Middle East about women's veiling, and especially their wearing of the face-ve... Lees meer

Iran's Foreign Policy in the South Caucasus

Marzieh Kouhi-Esfahani

• Hardcover | Engels | Durham Modern Middle East and Islamic World
• Iran's role as a regional power is more significant than many in the West may realise. The country lies between Central Asia/the Caucasus and the Gulf... Lees meer

Muslim Family Law in Western Courts

• Paperback | Engels | Durham Modern Middle East and Islamic World
• This book focuses on Islamic family law as interpreted and applied by judges in Europe, Australia and North America. It uses court transcriptions and ... Lees meer

Iran-Turkey Relations, 1979-2011

Suleyman Elik

• Paperback | Engels | Durham Modern Middle East and Islamic World
• Both Turkey and Iran are large and important countries in the Middle East; how these two countries relate to each other is of crucial importance both ... Lees meer

Islam Encountering Globalisation

• Hardcover | Engels | Durham Modern Middle East and Islamic World
• One of the greatest dilemmas facing Muslims today is the fact that Muslim culture is often seemingly incompatible with the culture of the modern Weste... Lees meer

Islamism and Cultural Expression in the Arab World

• Hardcover | Engels | Durham Modern Middle East and Islamic World
• Whereas most studies of Islamism focus on politics and religious ideology, this book analyses the ways in which Islamism in the Arab world is defined,... Lees meer

Russia's Middle East Policy

Alexey Vasiliev

• Paperback | Engels | Durham Modern Middle East and Islamic World
• This extraordinary book charts the development of Russia's relations with the Middle East from the Russian Revolution of 1917 to the present. It cover... Lees meer

The Emerging Middle East-East Asia Nexus

• Hardcover | Engels | Durham Modern Middle East and Islamic World
• As the economies of East Asia grow ever stronger, their need for energy resources increases, which in turn compels closer relations with the countries... Lees meer

Iran and the International System

• Paperback | Engels | Durham Modern Middle East and Islamic World
• Much attention in the West has focused on Iran as a problem country. This book challenges the representations of Iran as a hostile regional power led ... Lees meer

Social and Gender Inequality in Oman

Khalid M Al-Azri

• Hardcover | Engels | Durham Modern Middle East and Islamic World
• Looking at the social, political and legal changes in Oman since 1970, this book challenges the Islamic and tribal traditional cultural norms relating... Lees meer

Palestinian Politics and the Middle East Peace Process

Ghassan Khatib

• Paperback | Engels | Durham Modern Middle East and Islamic World
• Eight years after the second Palestinian uprising, the Oslo accords signed in 1993 seem to have failed. The reasons for the failure continue to fascin... Lees meer

The Middle East's Relations with Asia and Russia

• Hardcover | Engels | Durham Modern Middle East and Islamic World | nr. 5
• Carter and Ehteshami consider the significant geopolitical, economic and security links between the Middle East and the wider Asian world - links whic... Lees meer

China's Economic and Political Presence in the Middle East and South Asia

• Hardcover | Engels | Durham Modern Middle East and Islamic World
• This book explores a range of key issues connected to China's relations with countries in the Middle East and South Asia. It discusses economic and po... Lees meer

Islamic Extremism in Kuwait

Falah Abdullah Al-Mdaires

• Paperback | Engels | Durham Modern Middle East and Islamic World
• This book is the first to provide a complete overview of Islamic extremism in Kuwait. It traces the development of Islamist fundamentalist groups in K... Lees meer