Quick view Israel by Adam M Garfinkle Discusses the geography, history, economy, government, religion, people, foreign relations, and communities of Israel. View Details
Quick view The Kurds by LeeAnne Gelletly The Kurds are the world's largest ethnic group without a state of their own. Most live in the mountainous region historically known as Kurdistan; however, this region, which includes parts of Turkey, Iran, Iraq, and Syria, never existed as a political... View Details
Quick view Kuwait by Hal Marcovits Updated and revised titles that combine the Modern Middle East series and Growth and Influence of Islam in the Nations of Asia and Central Asia. View Details
Quick view Afghanistan by Kim Whitehead Discusses the geography, history, economy, government, religion, people, foreign relations, and communities of Afghanistan. View Details
Quick view Turkey by Bev Cline Introduces Turkey, describing its geography and climate, industries, history, resources and wildlife, culture, politics, and sports. View Details
Quick view Iraq by Paul Mason Traces the history, landscape, culture, and resources of this large Middle Eastern country currently in political and religious turmoil. View Details
Quick view The Tigris and Euphrates: Rivers of the Fertile Crescent by Gary G Miller The Tigris and Euphrates rivers surround a region once known as Mesopotamia, the "cradle" of ancient civilizations that included Sumer, Babylonia, and Assyria. This fascinating book follows both rivers from where they begin in Turkey, travel down through... View Details
Quick view Iran - the land (revised, ed. 2) by April Fast This newly revised book provides a basic introduction to contemporary Iran the land that was ancient Persia. Imagine life in this land of earthquakes, sand storms, and extreme weather, from burning hot deserts to the humid shores of the Caspian Sea to... View Details
Quick view Who Are the Muslims? by Anbara Wali Gives and overview of life in the Islamic world, including an overview of the countries in which Muslims live, basic information about the beliefs shared by all Muslims, and the history of the spread of Islam throughout the world. The book also examines... View Details
Quick view The Struggle for Identity: Islam and the West by Tayyib Omar Explores the history of contact between the Muslim and Western civilizations during the fourteen centuries since Islam was established View Details