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10 produkter
Center of the World
A Global History of the Persian Gulf from the Stone Age to the Present
Inbunden, 2024
272 kr
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This sweeping history reorients our understanding of the Middle East, placing the Gulf at the heart of globalized trade and cross-cultural encounters. World history began in the Persian Gulf. The ancient port cities that dotted its coastlines created the first global seaboard, a place from where …
Ibn Khaldun
Life and Times
Inbunden, 2010
1624 kr
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Ibn Khaldun (d. 1406) is one of the most influential and important Muslim thinkers in history. Ibn Khaldun has inspired at least as much interest among modern scholars as his immediate contemporaries. Legions of sociologists, anthropologists and historians have studied his philosophy of history, …
Near West
Medieval North Africa, Latin Europe and the Mediterranean in the Second Axial Age
Inbunden, 2016
1898 kr
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This book tells stories of interaction, conflict and common exchange between Berbers, Arabs, Latins, Muslims, Christians and Jews in North Africa and Latin Europe. Medieval Western European and North African history were part of a common Western Mediterranean culture. Examining shared commerce, …
Ibn Khaldun
Life and Times
Häftad, 2011
610 kr
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The first complete, scholarly English-language biography of Ibn Khaldun.Ibn Khaldun (d. 1406) is one of the most influential and important Muslim thinkers in history, inspiring at least as much interest among modern scholars as his immediate contemporaries. Legions of sociologists, anthropologists …
Near West
Medieval North Africa, Latin Europe and the Mediterranean in the Second Axial Age
Häftad, 2017
673 kr
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This book tells stories of interaction, conflict and common exchange between Berbers, Arabs, Latins, Muslims, Christians and Jews in North Africa and Latin Europe. Using individual biographies, this book argues that North Africa was, in fact, an integral part of western history.
Gulf in World History
Arabia at the Global Crossroads
Inbunden, 2018
2033 kr
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The Gulf sits at an ancient crossroads of cultures and faiths, and at the heart of modern trade stretching back to the origins of civilization. As a site of both conflict and peaceful encounter, it can be studied in the context of world history, as a place of cultural and historical encounter. From …
Gulf in World History
Arabia at the Global Crossroads
Häftad, 2020
471 kr
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The Gulf sits at an ancient crossroads of cultures and faiths, and at the heart of modern trade stretching back to the origins of civilization. As a site of both conflict and peaceful encounter, it can be studied in the context of world history, as a place of cultural and historical encounter. From …
Sultan Qaboos and Modern Oman, 1970–2020
Av Allen James Fromherz, Abdulrahman al-Salimi
Inbunden, 2022
1371 kr
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This book provides multiple perspectives on the modern history of Oman during the reign of Sultan Qaboos (1970 2020). It examines the theme of rebirth: of the connections between the past and the future pursued by Sultan Qaboos and his government in fields as diverse as health, religion, law, …
Sultan Qaboos and Modern Oman, 1970–2020
Av Allen James Fromherz, Abdulrahman al-Salimi
Häftad, 2024
272 kr
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One of the first, timely accounts of both the modern Omani rebirth and its legacy over the entire reign of Sultan Qaboos (1970-2020). The book provides unique, wide-ranging interdisciplinary and international perspectives on modern Oman by specialists in a variety of fields from Oman, Europe and …
Knowledge, Authority and Change in Islamic Societies
Studies in Honor of Dale F. Eickelman
Av Allen James Fromherz, Nadav Samin
Inbunden, 2021
2665 kr
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Senior scholars of Islamic studies and the anthropology of Islam gather in this volume to pay tribute to one of the giants of the field, Dale F. Eickelman. In diversely arrayed, rigorous and compelling chapters, leading historians, anthropologists, and political scientists elaborate through their …
