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

The participants deal with the historical past, originality, type and class of conventional technological know-how, expertise and fabric tradition within the heart East and valuable Asia, their impact at the historical past of Europe and the West, and the danger posed via 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 historical past of Persia from its conquest via 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 turned pervasive. David Morgan argues that realizing this complicated interval of Persia’s background is essential to knowing glossy Iran and its major function at the overseas scene.

1001: Persiranian Stories of Love and Revenge

During this intimate and tumultuous ancient fiction, Iran performs a starring position less than a level identify, "Persiran. " We interact with its historical past via 3 generations of a vividly drawn aristocratic family members 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.