Technology, Tradition and Survival: Aspects of Material Culture in the Middle East and Central Asia (History and Society in the Islamic World)

The participants tackle the background, originality, style and class of conventional technological know-how, expertise and fabric tradition within the center East and primary Asia, their impression at the background of Europe and the West, and the risk posed through sleek Western technologies.

Palestine and Israel in the 19th and 20th Centuries

First released in 1982. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Medieval Persia 1040-1797

Medieval Persia 1040-1797 charts the notable background of Persia from its conquest through the Muslim Arabs within the 7th century advert to the fashionable interval on the finish of the eighteenth century, whilst the influence of the west grew to become pervasive. David Morgan argues that knowing this advanced interval of Persia’s historical past is imperative to realizing smooth Iran and its major position at the overseas scene.

1001: Persiranian Stories of Love and Revenge

During this intimate and tumultuous ancient fiction, Iran performs a starring function below a degree identify, "Persiran. " We interact with its heritage via 3 generations of a vividly drawn aristocratic kin known as the Poonakis, starting with dual princes who're dedicated to one another, and finishing nowa days – after the Khomeini revolution – with one other set of dual brothers who're mortal enemies.