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

The members tackle the background, originality, type and class of conventional technological know-how, expertise and fabric tradition within the center East and valuable Asia, their impact at the historical past of Europe and the West, and the hazard posed by means of glossy 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 amazing background of Persia from its conquest by way of the Muslim Arabs within the 7th century advert to the trendy interval on the finish of the eighteenth century, while the impression of the west grew to become pervasive. David Morgan argues that knowing this advanced interval of Persia’s background is fundamental to figuring out smooth Iran and its major position at the foreign scene.

1001: Persiranian Stories of Love and Revenge

During this intimate and tumultuous old fiction, Iran performs a starring position lower than a level identify, "Persiran. " We have interaction with its heritage via 3 generations of a vividly drawn aristocratic relations referred to 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.