Volume 2 of The New Cambridge History of Islam is devoted to the history of the Western Islamic lands from the political fragmentation of the
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The New Cambridge History of Islam: Volume 1
Volume One of The New Cambridge History of Islam, which surveys the political and cultural history of Islam from its Late Antique origins until the
Leila Khaled: Icon of Palestinian Liberation
Dubbed ‘the poster girl of Palestinian militancy’, Leila Khaled‘s image flashed across the world after she hijacked a passenger jet in 1969. The picture of a
Justice for Some: Law and the Question of Palestine
Justice in the Question of Palestine is often framed as a question of law. Yet none of the Israel-Palestinian conflict’s most vexing challenges have been
Imperial Israel and the Palestinians: The Politics of Expansion
In Imperial Israel and the Palestinians , Nur Masalha provides a history of Israel’s expansionist policies, focusing on the period from the June War of
The Oral History of the Palestinian Nakba
In 2018, Palestinians mark the 70th anniversary of the Nakba, when over 750,000 people were uprooted and forced to flee their homes in the early
Arafat and the Dream of Palestine: An Insider’s Account
Abu Sharif was one of the world’s most notorious and dangerous terrorists in the 60’s and 70’s, acting as “minister of propaganda” for the Popular
A Young Palestinian’s Diary, 1941-1945: The Life of Sami ‘Amr
Writing in his late teens and early twenties, Sāmī ‘Amr gave his diary an apt subtitle: The Battle of Life, encapsulating both the political climate
Avicenna’s Medicine: A New Translation of the 11th-Century Canon with Practical Applications for Integrative Health Care
The first contemporary translation of the 1,000-year-old text at the foundation of modern medicine and biology • Presents the actual words of Avicenna translated directly