GINGKO Forlag
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Iran, Islam and Democracy: The Politics of Managing Change (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
the book looks at the increasing polarity of views and the changing nature of 'reformism' in light of successive setbacks and growing international tensions.
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Pagan Christmas: Winter Feasts of the Kalasha of the Hindu Kush (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This authoritative work sheds light on the religious world of the Kalasha people of the Birir valley of the Pakistani district of Chitral, focusing on their winter feasts which culminate in a great winter solstice festival.
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Memories of a Bygone Age: Qajar Persia and Imperial Russia 1853-1902 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Set against the backdrop of the remorseless decline of Iran and its unequal struggle against the rising powers of Russia and Britain,... Læs mere
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You Can Crush the Flowers: A Visual Memoir of the Egyptian Revolution (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Part visual history, part memoir, You Can Crush the Flowers is the celebrated Egyptian-Lebanese artist Bahia Shehab's chronicle of... Læs mere
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Fruit of Knowledge, Wheel of Learning (Cased Edition): Essays in Honour of Professors Carole and Robert Hillenbrand (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Collected essays honoring the work of British professors Carole and Robert Hillenbrand.
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Capital Development: Mandate Era Amman and the Construction of the Hashemite State (1921-1946) (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book presents the history of Amman's development under the rule of the British mandate from 1921-46 and illustrates how the growth of the Anglo-Hashemite state imbued the city with physical, political, and symbolic significance.
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Treasures of Herat: Two Manuscripts of the Khamsah of Nizami in the British Library (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
An illustrated reference book for students and scholars of Persian art, poetry, and literature.
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Poet and Businessman: Abd al-Aziz al-Babtain and the Formation of Modern Kuwait (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This book reviews and analyses the modern history of Kuwait by telling the story of Abd al-Aziz Sa'ud al-Babtain (b. 1936), a businessman, philanthropist, and poet whose own story closely interweaves with the history of the state.
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The Moulids of Egypt: Egyptian Saint's Day Festivals (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Never resissued before, The Moulids of Egypt is a unique study of the popular Muslim and Christian festivals of Egypt and a modern classic of Egyptology
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Nationalism in Architecture of Modern Iran (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A historical account of the development of nationalism in Iranian architecture between 1905 and 2015.
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Precious Materials: The Art of Metalwork in the Medieval Iranian World (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A historic collection of metal art from ancient Iran, featuring images of more than 150 objects that are described in detail and fully illustrated, some with X-rays.
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Iran and Global Decolonisation: Politics and Resistance After Empire (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A presentation of scholarly work that investigates Iran's experiences with colonialism and decolonization from a variety of perspectives.
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