Jews and Messianism in the modern era : metaphor and meaning /

Table of Contents: “…Symposium Jews and Messianism in the Modern Era: Metaphor and Meaning; The Messianic Idea and Zionist Ideologies; Interpreting Messianic Rhetoric in the Russian Haskalah and Early Zionism; "Forcing the End": Zionism and the State of Israel as Antimessianic Undertakings; A Neglected Chapter in the History of Christian Zionism in America: William E. …”
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Planning Middle Eastern cities : an urban kaleidoscope in a globalizing world /

Table of Contents: “…The Middle East city : moving beyond the narrative of loss / Yasser Elsheshtawy -- The merits of cities' locations / Jamel Akbar -- The spatial development and urban transformation of colonial and postcolonial Algiers / Karim Hadjri and Mohamed Osmani -- Globalization and the search for modern local architecture : learning from Baghdad / Hoshiar Nooradin -- Sana'a : transformation of the old city and the impacts of the modern era / Khaled A. Al-Sallal -- Lake Tunis, or the concept of the third centre / Bechir Kenzari -- Cairo's urban déjà vu : globalization and urban fantasies / Khaled Adham -- Redrawing boundaries : Dubai, an emerging global city / Yasser Elsheshtawy.…”
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Reassessing order and disorder in the Middle East : regional imbalance or disintegration? / by Mason, Robert, 1979-

Table of Contents: “…Opportunities lost : US foreign policy in the Middle East under Bush and Obama, 2000-2014 / Bryan Gibson -- Geosectarianism and translocal politics / Farid Senzai and Kamran Bokhari -- Saudi Arabia's regional policy since 2011 / René Rieger and Sebastian Sons -- The kaleidoscope of Iran's foreign policy in the context of profound regional upheavals / Morgane Colleau -- Qatari domestic and regional policy : ideas at odds with identity / Christian Henderson -- Turkish regional policy in the modern era : from zero problems to few options / Robert Mason -- Egyptian regional policy : national security, energy and water / Gawdat Bahgat -- Israeli foreign policy : securitizing occupation / Martin Beck.…”
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The Bible among ruins : time, material remains, and the world of the biblical writers / by Pioske, Daniel D., 1982-

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Shi'i sectarianism in the Middle East : modernisation and the quest for Islamic universalism / by Machlis, Elisheva

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Us versus them : the United States, radical Islam, and the rise of the green threat / by Little, Douglas, 1950-

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A history of Muslims, Christians, and Jews in the Middle East / by Sharkey, Heather J. 1967-

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The Renaissance of the Levant : Arabic and Greek Discourses of Reform in the Age of Nationalism / by Kreutz, Michael

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The Jews of the Middle East and North Africa in modern times /

Table of Contents: “…INTRODUCTION; CONTRIBUTORS; Maps; {Part 1} THEMES; Chapter 1: History of the Jews in the Middle East and North Africa from the Rise of Islam Until 1700; Chapter 2: Europe in the Middle East; Chapter 3: Economic Life; Chapter 4: Community Leadership and Structure; Chapter 5: Religion: Rabbinic Tradition and the Response to Modernity; Chapter 6: Intellectual Life; Chapter 7: Jewish Languages Enter the Modern Era; Chapter 8: Education; Chapter 9: Zionism; Chapter 10: Beliefs and Customs; Chapter 11: Material Culture; Chapter 12: Music; Chapter 13: The World of Women.…”
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Violence and the city in the modern Middle East /

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The Orient, the liberal movement, and the Eastern Crisis of 1839-41 / by Caquet, P. E.

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