wyszukanych pozycji: 10
Multiple Alterities: Views of Others in Textbooks of the Middle East
ISBN: 9783319872681 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 362 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. |
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The Decline of Arab Unity: The Rise and Fall of the United Arab Republic
ISBN: 9781845191467 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In spite of its short duration, the rise and demise of the United Arab Republic the union between Egypt and Syria (195861) is considered a seminal episode in the modern history of the Arab world. At the time, many Arabs hoped that the union would herald realization of the pan-Arab dream, but its disintegration shattered this dream beyond repair. With the wisdom of hindsight it is also clear that this episode had a significant, lasting impact on the evolution of Arab politics. From the Foreword by Moshe Ma oz, author of Asad: The Sphinx of Damascus"
In spite of its short duration, the rise and demise of the United Arab Republic the union between Egypt and Syria (195861) is considered a seminal epi...
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164,75 zł |
Multiple Alterities: Views of Others in Textbooks of the Middle East
ISBN: 9783319622439 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 362 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. It analyses the way in which the `other' is presented in school textbooks, focusing on a number of countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, and argues that the role of textbooks in developing and maintaining a national identity should be afforded greater critical attention.
It analyses the way in which the `other' is presented in school textbooks, focusing on a number of countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MEN...
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585,00 zł |
The Politics of National Celebrations in the Arab Middle East
ISBN: 9781107684997 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 354 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Why do countries celebrate defining religious moments or significant events in their history, and how and why do their leaders select certain events for commemoration and not others? This book is the first systematic study of the role of celebrations and public holidays in the Arab Middle East from the fall of the Ottoman Empire to the present. By tracing the history of the modern nation-state through successive generations, the book shows how Arab rulers have used public holidays as a means of establishing their legitimacy and, more broadly, a sense of national identity. Most recently, some...
Why do countries celebrate defining religious moments or significant events in their history, and how and why do their leaders select certain events f...
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244,25 zł |
The Arab-Israeli Conflict in Israeli History Textbooks, 1948-2000
ISBN: 9780897897556 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Israeli history textbooks in the past contained many biases, distortions, and omissions concerning the depiction of Arabs and the history of the Arab-Israeli conflict. Today these misrepresentations are gradually being corrected. This study encourages the depiction of a balanced portrait in all textbooks. By reviewing curricula and textbooks used in the Israeli educational system since the establishment of Israel, the author assesses the impact of Zionist historiography and the Zeitgeist on the portrayal of Arabs in textbooks. The study unravels the biases, distortions, omissions, and... Israeli history textbooks in the past contained many biases, distortions, and omissions concerning the depiction of Arabs and the history of the Ar... |
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406,37 zł |
Chances for Peace: Missed Opportunities in the Arab-Israeli Conflict
ISBN: 9781477312223 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 423 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Drawing on a newly developed theoretical definition of "missed opportunity," Chances for Peace uses extensive sources in English, Hebrew, and Arabic to systematically measure the potentiality levels of opportunity across some ninety years of attempted negotiations in the Arab-Israeli conflict. With enlightening revelations that defy conventional wisdom, this study provides a balanced account of the most significant attempts to forge peace, initiated by the world's superpowers, the Arabs (including the Palestinians), and Israel. From Arab-Zionist negotiations at the end of World War... Drawing on a newly developed theoretical definition of "missed opportunity," Chances for Peace uses extensive sources in English, Hebrew, an... |
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161,72 zł |
Rethinking Nasserism: Revolution and Historical Memory in Modern Egypt
ISBN: 9781616101305 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "An enormous amount of academic literature has been published on Nasserism since the 1950s and, to my mind, Rethinking Nasserism is without a doubt the last word on the subject. . . . An outstanding reappraisal of Nasserism as a major force in the 20th-century Middle East."--Israel Gershoni, Tel Aviv University President Gamal 'Abd Nasser was a beloved figure of the Egyptian people and loomed large over the Arab world during his period of influence (1952-1970). Nasser dominated and defined the politics of an entire generation of Egyptians and successfully spoke to the masses... "An enormous amount of academic literature has been published on Nasserism since the 1950s and, to my mind, Rethinking Nasserism is without ... |
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186,70 zł |
Chances for Peace: Missed Opportunities in the Arab-Israeli Conflict
ISBN: 9781477305607 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 423 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Drawing on a newly developed theoretical definition of missed opportunity, Chances for Peace uses extensive sources in English, Hebrew, and Arabic to systematically measure the potentiality levels of opportunity across some ninety years of attempted negotiations in the Arab-Israeli conflict. With enlightening revelations that defy conventional wisdom, this study provides a balanced account of the most significant attempts to forge peace, initiated by the world s superpowers, the Arabs (including the Palestinians), and Israel. From Arab-Zionist negotiations at the end of World War I... Drawing on a newly developed theoretical definition of missed opportunity, Chances for Peace uses extensive sources in English, Hebrew, and ... |
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281,72 zł |
The Politics of National Celebrations in the Arab Middle East
ISBN: 9781107001084 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 354 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Why do countries celebrate defining religious moments or significant events in their history, and how and why do their leaders select certain events for commemoration and not others? This book is the first systematic study of the role of celebrations and public holidays in the Arab Middle East from the fall of the Ottoman Empire to the present. By tracing the history of the modern nation-state through successive generations, the book shows how Arab rulers have used public holidays as a means of establishing their legitimacy and, more broadly, a sense of national identity. Most recently, some...
Why do countries celebrate defining religious moments or significant events in their history, and how and why do their leaders select certain events f...
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302,84 zł |
The Ottoman Middle East: Studies in Honor of Amnon Cohen
ISBN: 9789004246133 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This collection of articles discusses various political, social, cultural and economic aspects of the Ottoman Middle East. By using various textual and visual documents, produced in the Ottoman Empire, the collection offers new insights into the matrix of life during the long period of Ottoman rule. The different parts of the volume explore the main topics studied by Amnon Cohen: Ottoman Palestine, Egypt and the Fertile Crescent under Ottoman rule, Ottoman Jews and their relations with the surrounding societies and various social aspects of Ottoman societies.
This collection of articles discusses various political, social, cultural and economic aspects of the Ottoman Middle East. By using various textual an...
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588,47 zł |