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Egypt's Belle Epoque
Cairo and the Age of the Hedonists
Trevor Mostyn
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Egypt’s belle époque was a period of incredible extravagance during which the Khedive Ismail’s Cairo became the mirror image, both architecturally and...
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The Great Belzoni
The Circus Strongman Who Discovered Egypt's Ancient Treasures, Second Edition
Stanley Mayes
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The truly extraordinary life story of Giovanni Belzoni – engineer, barber, monk, actor and circus strongman (where he earned his title, ‘The Great Belzoni’),...
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The Dark Sahara
America's War on Terror in Africa
Jeremy Keenan
Pluto Press
The U.S. is keen to build a substantial military presence in Africa, citing the need to combat the growth of Al-Qaeda in Somalia, Algeria and other countries...
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My Nigeria
Five Decades of Independence
Peter Cunliffe-Jones
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His nineteenth-century cousin, paddled ashore by slaves, twisted the arms of tribal chiefs to sign away their territorial rights in the oil-rich Niger Delta....
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White Women Captives in North Africa
Narratives of Enslavement, 1735-1830
Khalid Bekkaoui
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A fascinating anthology of historical narratives composed from the late sixteenth to early nineteenth centuries by European women abducted by Muslim corsairs...
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The Land of an African Sultan
Travels in Morocco
Walter Harris
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"There are men," say the Moors, "who have come from islands far away to the west, upon the great ocean, to see Morocco. Like all the world, they know that...
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The Last Storytellers
Tales from the Heart of Morocco
Richard Hamilton with a foreword by Barnaby Rogerson
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Marrakech is the heart and lifeblood of Morocco’s ancient storytelling tradition. For nearly a thousand years, storytellers have gathered in Jemaa el Fna, the...
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Living Fanon
Global Perspectives
Contemporary Black History
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The Martiniquean-born, French-educated, Algerian revolutionary Frantz Fanon has influenced generations of activists and scholars. Nearly fifty years after his...
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Historicizing Colonial Nostalgia
European Women's Narratives of Algeria and Kenya 1900-Present
Patricia M. E. Lorcin
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This illuminating study of European women's narratives in colonial Algeria and Kenya argues that nostalgia was not a post-colonial phenomenon but was embedded...
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The Harem, Slavery and British Imperial Culture
Anglo-Muslim Relations in the Late Nineteenth Century
Studies in Imperialism
Diane Robinson-Dunn
Manchester University Press
This book focuses on British efforts to suppress the traffic in female slaves destined for Egyptian harems during the late-nineteenth century. It considers...
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Darfur
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African Arguments
Julie Flint and Alex deWaal
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The humanitarian tragedy in Darfur has stirred politicians, Hollywood celebrities and students to appeal for a peaceful resolution to the crisis. Beyond the...
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British Victory in Egypt
The End of Napoleon's Conquest
Piers Mackesy
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The Young Turk Legacy and Nation Building
From the Ottoman Empire to Atatürk's Turkey
Library of Modern Middle East Studies
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Erik J. Zürcher
I.B. Tauris
The grand narrative of The Young Turk Legacy and Nation Building is that of the essential continuity of the late Ottoman Empire with the Republic of Turkey...
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Gender and Identity in North Africa
Postcolonialism and Feminism in Maghrebi Women's Literature
Library of Modern Middle East Studies
Abdelkader Cheref
Tauris Academic Studies
Literary fiction has always provided an outlet for social and political critique. In the writing of key North African women authors, the dissection of Maghrebi...
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Mohamed Fekini and the Fight to Free Libya
Italian and Italian American Studies
Angelo Del Boca; translated by Antony Shugaar
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This book provides a significant history of Italy’s brutal occupation of Libya. Using the lens of the life of the iconic resistance fighter Mohamed Fekini, it...
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Libya since 1969
Qadhafi's Revolution Revisited
Edited by Dirk Vandewalle
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This edited volume provides the first fully comprehensive evaluation of from the Qadhafi coup in 1969 through the civil war in 2011. Throughout the different...
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Family Law in Islam
Divorce, Marriage and Women in the Muslim World
Library of Islamic Law
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Edited by Maaike Voorhoeve
I.B. Tauris
In both the West and throughout the Muslim world, Islamic family law is a highly - and hotly - debated topic. In the Muslim World, the discussions at the heart...
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Seers, Saints and Sinners
The Oral Tradition of Upper Egypt
Elizabeth Wickett
I.B. Tauris
Traditional Egyptian folktales have a flavor and vivacity that until now has proved impossible to render in translation. Here, Elizabeth Wickett presents a...
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The Medina
Restoration and Conservation of Historic Islamic Cities
Edited By Marcello Balbo
I.B. Tauris
The countries of the southern Mediterranean enjoy a rich cultural heritage, at the heart of which lie the medinas - the historic city centers, often dating...
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Egypt
The Moment of Change
Edited by Rabab El Mahdi and Philip Marfleet
Zed Books
Millions of Egyptians have demonstrated in Cairo's Tahrir Square to claim freedom after 30 years of oppression and autocracy, while Western commentators marvel...
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The Ottoman Empire, 1300-1650
The Structure of Power
Colin Imber
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A revised and expanded second edition of a highly-praised account of the structure of the government of the Ottoman Empire to the mid-seventeenth century....
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The British in the Levant
Trade and Perceptions of the Ottoman Empire in the Eighteenth Century
Christine Laidlaw
Tauris Academic Studies
For more than two centuries following its formation in 1581, the Levant Company enjoyed a monopoly of British trade with the Ottoman Empire and provided...
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Suez
Britain's End of Empire in the Middle East
Keith Kyle
I.B. Tauris
On July 26, 1956, the British Empire received a blow from which it would never recover. On this day, Egypt's President Gamal Abdul Nasser nationalized the Suez...
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Inside the Immaculate Portal
A History from the Fatimid Archives
Ismaili Texts and Translations
Mansur al-Azizi al-Jawdhari and Edited and Translated By Hamid Haji
Institute for Ismaili Studies
The author of this work, Abu Ali Mansur al-Azizi al-Jawdhari, was a private secretary of Jawdhar, a confidant of the first four Fatimid caliph-imams who ruled...
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