Atlas of the Near East : state formation and the Arab-Israeli conflict : 1918-2010 / by Balanche, Fabrice

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Menacing Aridity -- Between the Mediterranean and the Desert -- "Levantine" and "Syrian" Climates -- Overexploited Water Resources -- The Deterioration of the Environment -- Foreign Domination -- The Ottoman Empire: An Apparent Modernity -- Communitarianism -- European Imperialisms -- The Franco-British Partition -- The State of Greater Lebanon -- Mandatory Palestine -- Ephemeral States -- National Constructs -- Arab Nationalism and the Struggle against Communitarianism -- Reorganisation of the Transportation Network after Independence -- The Administrative Network in the Service of Centralisation -- Syrian Nation-Building and Baʿathism -- Lebanon: The Triumph of Laissez-Faire and Communitarianism -- Jordan: An Arabian Monarchy -- Population and Development -- A Dense and Urbanised Population -- Uncontrolled Population Growth -- An Educated Population -- The Increasing Participation of Women in the Economy -- Waves of Refugees -- Demographic Issues and Nation-Building -- A Fragile Economy -- Commerce, Family-Owned Businesses, and the Fear of the State -- A Threatened Farming Sector -- An Industry Victimised by Bureaucracy and East Asia -- Uncertain Tourism -- The Energy Challenge -- Hydrocarbons Bypassing the Near East -- The Marginalisation of the Levantine Coastline in the Near East -- A Growing Dependence on the Petro-Monarchies of the Gulf -- The Urban Archipelago of the Near East -- An Urban Network Dominated by Four Metropolises -- Damascus Devours its Gardens -- Amman, Capital of an Emirate Without Oil -- Beirut, A Shattered City -- Aleppo, A City Reactivated by an Open Economy -- Palestine Partitioned -- Territories and Populations -- High Densities and Urbanisation -- The Demographic Battle -- An Aided and Controlled Economy -- Unemployment and Poverty -- The Service Sector Domination of Employment -- The Partition of Palestine 1936-49 -- The Partition of the Occupied Territories -- Jewish Colonisation -- The Judaisation of Jerusalem -- The Geopolitics of the Near East -- The Arab-Israeli Conflict: From One Cold War to Another -- Water and the Arab-Israeli Conflict -- The Golan Heights or the Alsace-Lorraine of Syria -- The American Strategy -- Lebanon: A Buffer State -- Turkey's Resurgence -- Conclusion -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.…”
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Language in the ancient Near East. proceedings 53e Rencontre assyriologique internationale, Moscow and St. Petersburg July 2007 /

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The Byzantine and early Islamic Near East.

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Time and History in the Ancient Near East Proceedings of the 56th Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale, Barcelona, July 26th-30th, 2010. by Feliu, Lluis

Table of Contents: “….; Time and History in the Ancient Near East; Time "Pulled up" in Ashurnasirpal's Reliefs; Akkadian and Aramaic Terms for a 'Favorable Time' (ḫidānu, adānu, and iddān): Semitic Precursors of Greek kairos?…”
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Fortune and Misfortune in the Ancient Near East Proceedings of the 60th Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale Warsaw, 21-25 July 2014 /

Table of Contents: “…Gendering for Fortune and Misfortune: Ritual Gender Assignment in the Ancient Near East --…”
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Fortune and misfortune in the Ancient Near East : proceedings of the 60th Rencontre assyriologique internationale at Warsaw 21-25 July 2014 /

Table of Contents: “…Gendering for fortune and misfortune : ritual gender assignment in the ancient Near East /…”
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Time and history in the ancient Near East : proceedings of the 56th Rencontre assyriologique internationale at Barcelona 26-30 July 2010 /

Table of Contents: “…. -- Time and History in the Ancient Near East -- Time “Pulled upâ€? in Ashurnasirpalâ€?…”
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City Administration in the Ancient Near East : Proceedings of the 53e Rencontre assyriologique internationale. Vol. 2 /

Table of Contents: “…City administration in the Ancient Near East.…”
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Organization, Representation, and Symbols of Power in the Ancient Near East Proceedings of the 54th Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale at Würzburg 20-25 Jul /

Table of Contents: “…""Workshop: The Public and the State""""The Public and the State in the Ancient Near East""; ""From People to Public in the Iron Age Levant""; ""Administrators and Administrated in Neo-Assyrian Times""; ""The Babylonian Correspondence of the Seleucid and Arsacid Dynasties: New Insights into the Relations between Court and City during the Late Babylonian Period""; ""La liste L'; A et la hierarchie des fonctionnaires sumeriens""; ""Knigslisten als Appellativ-Quellen""; ""From King to God: The NAME DA Title in Archaic Ur""…”
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Organization, representation, and symbols of power in the ancient Near East : proceedings of the 54th Rencontre assyriologique internationale at Wuerzburg, 20-25 July 2008 /

Table of Contents: “…Workshop: The Public and the StateThe Public and the State in the Ancient Near East -- From People to Public in the Iron Age Levant -- Administrators and Administrated in Neo-Assyrian Times -- The Babylonian Correspondence of the Seleucid and Arsacid Dynasties: New Insights into the Relations between Court and City during the Late Babylonian Period -- La liste L'; A et la hierarchie des fonctionnaires sumeriens -- Knigslisten als Appellativ-Quellen -- From King to God: The NAME DA Title in Archaic Ur…”
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Mosaics as history : the Near East from late antiquity to Islam / by Bowersock, G. W. 1936-

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Old-country music in a new land : folk music of immigrants from Europe and the Near East.

Making pictures of war : realia et imaginaria in the iconology of the ancient Near East /

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Proceedings of the 9th International Congress on the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East : 9-13 June 2014, Basel.

“…9th International Congress on the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East…”
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Advances in Mesopotamian medicine from Hammurabi to Hippocrates : proceedings of the International Conference "Oeil Malade et Mauvais Oeil", Collège de France, Paris, 23rd June 200...

Table of Contents: “…Another look at physicians and exorcists in the Ancient Near East /…”
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The history of the Maghrib : an interpretive essay / by ʻArawī, ʻAbd Allāh, 1933-

“…Princeton studies on the Near East.…”
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From the delta to the cataract : studies dedicated to Mohamed el-Bialy /

“…Culture and history of the ancient Near East ;…”
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Historical and archaeological aspects of Egyptian funerary culture : religious ideas and ritual practice in Middle Kingdom elite cemeteries / by Willems, Harco

“…Culture and history of the ancient Near East ;…”
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Tradition and transformation : Egypt under Roman rule : proceedings of the international conference, Hildesheim, Roemer- and Pelizaeus-Museum, 3-6 July 2008 /

“…Culture and history of the ancient Near East ;…”
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Les manuscrits araméens du Wadi Daliyeh et la Samarie vers 450-332 av. J.-C / by Dušek, Jan

“…Culture and history of the ancient Near East ;…”
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