Terence Ward
Terence Ward was born in Boulder, Colorado, and spent his childhood in Saudi Arabia and Iran. He is a cross-cultural consultant who has advised corporations and governments in the Islamic world and the West. He divides his time between Florence, ... [... more]
Random House |
The Bazaar: Markets and Merchants of the Islamic World
 Fascinating: I checked this out of the library, and when I get back from Syria and Lebanon, am going to buy it. An entirely different perspective from anything I've ever seen. Even if it does omit anything about the ongoing conflicts of the region, we [... more]
$50.00
Amazon.com |
Bernard Lewis
Bernard Lewis examines the historical roots of the resentments that dominate the Islamic world today and that are increasingly being expressed in acts of terrorism. He looks at the theological origins of political Islam and takes us through the ... [... more]
Random House |
The Islamic World
The Islamic World is an outstanding guide to Islamic faith and culture in all its geographical and historical diversity. Written by a distinguished international team of Islamic scholars, it elucidates the history, philosophy and practice of one of the [... more]
$262.32
A1 Books |
Shi''Ism (The Formation of the Classical Islamic World, ...
Shi''Ism (The Formation of the Classical Islamic World, V. 33) [... more]
$176.53
A1 Books |
The Rights Of Non-Muslims In The Islamic World
The Rights Of Non-Muslims In The Islamic World [... more]
$1.98
A1 Books |
Daily Life in the Medieval Islamic World
This detailed account of life in the medieval Islamic world sheds light on a significant portion of history commonly eclipsed by the fabled stories of medieval Europe.In this book, which is part of an ongoing series on the daily life of historic [... more]
$53.35
A1 Books |
John Freely
How Greek Science Came to Europe Through the Islamic World Aladdin's Lamp John Freely [... more]
Random House |
The Islamic world and the West
The anthology is an introduction to political cultures in the Islamic world and into relations between the West and Islam. It outlines similarities and differences in the understanding, perception and communication of basic politico-ideological issues [... more]
$142.00
eBooks |
Anglo-Saxon Perceptions of the Islamic World
Scarfe Beckett is concerned with western representations of the Islamic world in the Anglo-Saxon period. Using a wide variety of literary, historical and archaeological evidence, she argues that the perception of Arabs, Ismaelites and Saracens derived [... more]
$27.00
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The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern Islamic World ...
This unique reference is a comprehensive encyclopedia dedicated to the institutions, religion, politics, and culture in Muslim societies throughout the world. Placing particular emphasis on the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, The Oxford Encyclopedia [... more]
$230.26
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Venice and the Islamic World, 828-1797
A scholarly catalogue: This book is the catalogue for a traveling exhibition held at the Institut du Monde Arabe in Paris in 2006 and at the Met in New York in 2007. It is a very complete study of the influence of the islamic world on the Republic of [... more]
$75.00
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