Revisit the Grandeur of Abu Dhabi’s Rich History
The city of Abu Dhabi is the capital of the United Arab Emirates and is the UAEâs second largest city with a population of around 900,000. The city which is the countryâs political, economic and industrial hub is a…
The Oxford History of Islam
Book Description Lavishly illustrated with over 300 pictures, including more than 200 in full color, The Oxford History of Islam offers the most wide-ranging and authoritative account available of the second largest–and fastest growing–religion in the world. John L. Esposito,…
Dubai: Dubai. History of Dubai, Geography of the United Arab Emirates, Politics of the United Arab Emirates, Human rights in Dubai, Demographics of Dubai, Economy of Dubai
Product DescriptionDubai. History of Dubai, Geography of the United Arab Emirates, Politics of the United Arab Emirates, Human rights in Dubai, Demographics of Dubai, Economy of Dubai, Developments in Dubai, Tourism in Dubai, Education in Dubai Radio and television channels…
Telling Tales : An Oral History of Dubai
Product DescriptionBBC Gulf Correspondent Julia Wheeler was granted the unique privilege to talk to some of Dubai’s founding citizens about how life once was in this mesmerising emirate. This collection of stories provides a rare insight into a city that…
The 50 Years War: Israel and the Arabs
Amazon.comThe conflict in the Middle East between Israel and its neighbors is given comprehensive treatment in this two-video set produced by PBS. Using archival footage and extensive interviews with participants, the production begins by explaining conditions in Palestine at the…
Dubai: Behind an Urban Spectacle
Product Description Yasser Elsheshtawy explores Dubai’s history from its beginnings as a small fishing village to its place on the world stage today, using historical narratives, travel descriptions, novels and fictional accounts by local writers to bring colour to his…
History of the Arab-Israeli Conflict , A
Product Description This concise and comprehensive survey presents balanced, impartial, and well-illustrated coverage of the history of the Arab-Israeli conflict. The authors identify and examine the issues and themes that have characterized and defined the conflict over the past century….
1948: A History of the First Arab-Israeli War
ISBN13: 9780300151121 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product Description This history of the foundational war in the Arab-Israeli conflict is groundbreaking, objective, and deeply revisionist. A riveting account of the military engagements, it also focuses…
A History of the Arab People: Second Edition
Product DescriptionUpon its publication in 1991, Albert Hourani’s masterwork was hailed as the definitive story of Arab civilization, and became both a bestseller and an instant classic. In a panoramic view encompassing twelve centuries of Arab history and culture, Hourani…
