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Amidst changing notions of religion and identity in the modern Middle East, this book uncovers the hidden story of Ahmad Moftizadeh, the nonviolent religious leader of Iran’s Kurds during the Iranian Revolution.
When in 1921 the British created the 'Amirate of Transjordan' for Abdallah to rule, the barren and desolate region he was given made him concentrate... Læs mere
A forthcoming Viking publication brought to you by Penguin Random House, on sale June 2026.
An analysis of Ronald Storrs's influence on Jerusalem and the British-controlled Middle East
Shedding new light on Mandate Palestine and the Jewish experience in Soviet Moscow, this book reveals the remarkable story of a woman living through some of the most pivotal events of twentieth-century history.
Tells the story of the author's time as Britain's most senior representative in Southern Iraq, trying to keep the region together as... Læs mere
Based on research into public and private papers, this biography offers an interpretation both of the significance of Nasir al-Din Shah and the way in which the Iranian monarchy withstood and adjusted to the challenges of modern times.
Living in Palestine as the wife of the British Attorney-General, Helen Bentwich was immersed in the politics and society of the early years of the British Mandate. This selection of her letters to her mother mixes political comment with details of personal life and gossip.
A comprehensive quantitative analysis of the integral roles of Christians and Jews in the modern Ottoman bureaucracy, revealing their collegiality and shifting loyalties within a multi-confessional state apparatus.
An account of the life and activities of Henry Dobbs, a colonial civil servant at the heart of the twilight years of Britain’s empire in the Middle East and Asia.