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The Changing Past: Egyptian Historiography of the Urabi Revolt, 1882-1983
ISBN: 9780813008899 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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53,60 zł |
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Rural Labor Movements in Egypt and Their Impact on the State, 1961-1992
ISBN: 9780813016504 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "This important book rescues Egypt s migrant workers, the tarahil, from their usual neglect. It follows them from the fields into the urban labor market to argue that, in spite of the weakness of their position, they played a significant political and economic role in the turbulent years of the Sadat presidency and beyond."--Roger Owen, Harvard University Analyzing the role of rural workers in Egypt s economy, James Toth provides a bottom-up account of the country s recent history, including the 1961 agricultural crisis that undermined Nasser s Arab socialism, the 1965-66... "This important book rescues Egypt s migrant workers, the tarahil, from their usual neglect. It follows them from the fields into the urban ... |
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243,89 zł |
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Sudan in Crisis: The Failure of Democracy
ISBN: 9780813016719 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "We badly need more writings of this genre. The poor communication between diplomatic professionals and academic area scholars is deplorable. This work] has the potential to speak to both groups. . . . Scholars and practitioners should pay attention."--L. Carl Brown, Princeton UniversityThis is the story of how a promising North African democracy, by failing to solve crucial problems both at home and abroad, brought about its own overthrow by Islamic militants. Since gaining independence in 1956, Sudan has repeatedly stumbled in attempts to establish a stable democratic government. Sudan...
"We badly need more writings of this genre. The poor communication between diplomatic professionals and academic area scholars is deplorable. This wo...
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263,40 zł |
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Islamic Roots of Capitalism: Egypt, 1760-1840
ISBN: 9780815605065 / Angielski / Miękka / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Challenging the ethnocentric notion that a capitalist economy could only be transferred to the peripheral states through contact with Europe, this text argues that the capitalist transformation of the Egyptian economy was begun by Muslim merchants and Mamluk rulers in the 18th century.
Challenging the ethnocentric notion that a capitalist economy could only be transferred to the peripheral states through contact with Europe, this tex...
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102,39 zł |
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New Mamluks: Egyptian Society and Modern Feudalism
ISBN: 9780815628453 / Angielski / Miękka / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This study of modern Egypt aims to open the debate regarding new terms and methods for understanding the Middle East and Islamic societies. Sonbol shows continuity in the division of Egyptian society into two groups: the Khassa which tried to impose a hegemonic culture, and the opposing Amma.
This study of modern Egypt aims to open the debate regarding new terms and methods for understanding the Middle East and Islamic societies. Sonbol sho...
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76,97 zł |
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In Praise of Books: A Cultural History of Cairo's Middle Class, Sixteenth to the Eighteenth Century
ISBN: 9780815630364 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In fine detail, Hanna explores economic influences on culture during periods of plenty and poverty during the first three centuries of Ottoman rule. She unveils a fully-fledged Cairene middle-class culture that bridges the gap between the salons (majalis) of the elite and the common people.
In fine detail, Hanna explores economic influences on culture during periods of plenty and poverty during the first three centuries of Ottoman rule. S...
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77,99 zł |
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The Lost Boys of Sudan: An American Story of the Refugee Experience
ISBN: 9780820328836 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 2000 the United States began accepting 3,800 refugees from one of Africa's longest civil wars. They were just some of the thousands of young men, known as "Lost Boys," who had been orphaned or otherwise separated from their families in the chaos of a brutal conflict that has ravaged Sudan since 1983. "The Lost Boys of Sudan" focuses on four of these refugees. Theirs, however, is a typical story, one that repeated itself wherever the Lost Boys could be found across America. Jacob Magot, Peter Anyang, Daniel Khoch, and Marko Ayii were among 150 or so Lost Boys who were resettled in... In 2000 the United States began accepting 3,800 refugees from one of Africa's longest civil wars. They were just some of the thousands of young men... |
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103,57 zł |
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Jews of Arab Lands in Modern Times
ISBN: 9780827607651 / Angielski / Miękka / 604 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At a time when hostilities and violence in the Middle East and Persian Gulf continually threaten the world with war, anyone seeking to understand the current situation must become familiar with the interrelationships of the Jewish and Arab cultures. This book focuses on the forces, events, and personalities that over the past 150 years have shaped the Jewish communities of the Arab world, changing the relations between Jews and Arabs more radically than anything since the rise of Islam nearly 1400 years ago. Norman A. Stillman is the Schusterman/Josey Professor of Judaic History at the...
At a time when hostilities and violence in the Middle East and Persian Gulf continually threaten the world with war, anyone seeking to understand the ...
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134,51 zł |
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Nasser's New Egypt: A Critical Analysis
ISBN: 9780837182339 / Angielski / Twarda / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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282,40 zł |
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The Western Bahr Al-Ghazal Under British Rule, 1898-1956
ISBN: 9780896801615 / Angielski / Miękka / 195 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Western Bahr al-Ghazal is perhaps one of the least known places in Africa. Yet this remote part of the Republic of Sudan can be regarded as a historical barometer, registering major developments in the history of the Nile valley. In the nineteenth century the region became one of the most active slave-exporting zones in Africa. The area is distinguished from the rest of southern Sudan by its veneer of Muslim influence and an Arabic pidgin. British officials regarded it as a Muslim enclave and in the twentieth century, western Bahr al-Ghazal became a laboratory in which the British colonial...
Western Bahr al-Ghazal is perhaps one of the least known places in Africa. Yet this remote part of the Republic of Sudan can be regarded as a historic...
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102,39 zł |
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Creating the New Egyptian Woman: Consumerism, Education, and National Identity, 1863-1922
ISBN: 9781403962621 / Angielski / Twarda / 237 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A "New Woman" was announced in Egypt at the turn of the nineteenth century. With a new genre of prescriptive literature, new products, a new education, and a physically changed home, she increasingly emerged in public life. This book discusses and debates the place of Egyptian women, while focusing on consumerism and education. Russell sheds much-needed light on the struggle for identity in Egypt at a time of considerable flux and tension and provides a powerful angle to explore changing concepts of social dynamics and broader debates of what it meant to be "modern" while retaining local...
A "New Woman" was announced in Egypt at the turn of the nineteenth century. With a new genre of prescriptive literature, new products, a new education...
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201,72 zł |
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Society and Religion in Early Ottoman Egypt : Studies in the Writings of 'Abd Al-Wahhab Al-Sha 'Rani
ISBN: 9781412805643 / Angielski / Miękka / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The sixteenth century was a watershed in Egyptian history. After being the center of powerful Islamic empires for centuries, Egypt was conquered in 1517 and made an outlying province of the Ottoman Empire. This study illuminates aspects of Egypt's social, intellectual, and religious life in the sixteenth century, as described by the Egyptian Sufi 'Abd al-Wahhab al-Sha'ranı, one of the last original writers before cultural decadence permeated the Arab world in the late Middle Ages. A prominent social commentator, Sha'ranı reflected the intense Turkish-Egyptian struggle of...
The sixteenth century was a watershed in Egyptian history. After being the center of powerful Islamic empires for centuries, Egypt was conquered in 15...
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234,09 zł |
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Taha Husayn: His Place In the Egyptian Literary Renaissance
ISBN: 9781593333164 / Angielski / Twarda / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book was by far the earliest book-length study of any aspect of modern Arabic literature to be published outside the Arab world.
This book was by far the earliest book-length study of any aspect of modern Arabic literature to be published outside the Arab world.
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517,42 zł |
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Islamic Archaeology in the Sudan
ISBN: 9781841716398 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Middle Nile Basin, which is in effect the present Republic of the Sudan, from the 7th century CE accepted Islam through influences from both the north and the east and responded to the changes which have taken place in the Dar al-Islam. From the north these influences, through Egypt, have been largely from aeSunniAE sources and from the east, through the Red Sea Coast which have been aeSufiAE. This has profoundly affected the spiritual life of both the immigrant Muslims and the indigenous population who converted to Islam. Political divisions through the centuries maintained those...
The Middle Nile Basin, which is in effect the present Republic of the Sudan, from the 7th century CE accepted Islam through influences from both the n...
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275,98 zł |
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Egypt: A Short History
ISBN: 9781851682409 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This concise new guide to Egyptian history considers not only the ancient past but also the last 200 years of modernization and the evolution of the Egyptian state, right up to contemporary developments
This concise new guide to Egyptian history considers not only the ancient past but also the last 200 years of modernization and the evolution of the E...
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107,82 zł |
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The African origins of civilization, religion, yoga mystical spirituality, ethics philosophy and a history of Egyptian yoga
ISBN: 9781884564505 / Angielski / Twarda / 688 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ashby has combined in one volume the most important evidence showing the correlations and common teachings between Kamitan (ancient Egyptian) culture and religion and that of India. He provides an expanded understanding of the underlying kinship of humanity.
Ashby has combined in one volume the most important evidence showing the correlations and common teachings between Kamitan (ancient Egyptian) culture ...
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191,96 zł |
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Sketches in Egypt
ISBN: 9781931641500 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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91,23 zł |
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England in Egypt: With Additions Summarizing the Course of Events to the Close of the Year 1898
ISBN: 9781931956680 / Angielski / Miękka / 436 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Milner (1854-1925) was a British statesman, leading imperialist, and colonial administrator. From 1890 to 1892 he served as undersecretary of finance in Egypt. His book effectively argues for greater British involvement there. In 1920 he led a commission to Egypt that recommended Egyptian independence.
Milner (1854-1925) was a British statesman, leading imperialist, and colonial administrator. From 1890 to 1892 he served as undersecretary of finance ...
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430,00 zł |
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State and Society in Fatimid Egypt
ISBN: 9789004093447 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fatimid history is a chapter of both Mediterranean and Islamic history. In the period covered by the book (10th-12th centuries) profound changes took place in the Eastern Mediterranean affecting the history of the region.
Divided into three parts this study deals with the political history of the Fatimid period, the structure of the Fatimid state and the interplay between state and society. The book is a contribution to the study of Islamic military history addressing such topics as: the formation and upkeep of black slave armies, the role of Christian-Armenian troops in twelfth-century... Fatimid history is a chapter of both Mediterranean and Islamic history. In the period covered by the book (10th-12th centuries) profound changes took ...
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634,64 zł |
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A Turning Point in Mamluk History: The Third Reign of Al-Nāsir Muḥammad Ibn Qalāwūn (1310-1341)
ISBN: 9789004101821 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Turning Point in Mamluk History deals with the process of decline of the Mamluk state (1250-1517). Its main thesis is that the origins of this process are to be found in the third reign of al-Nāsir Muḥammad Ibn Qalāwūn, more specifically in the changes he effected in the Mamluk system. The Mamluk army was the first to be confronted with these changes, whose impact on the social and political life of the Mamluk elite was already felt during al-Nāsir's own lifetime. The author follows their course of development to the end of autonomous Mamluk rule and reveals...
A Turning Point in Mamluk History deals with the process of decline of the Mamluk state (1250-1517). Its main thesis is that the origins of thi...
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579,26 zł |
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