The landscapes of the Middle East have captured our imaginations throughout history. Images of endless golden dunes, camel caravans, isolated desert oases, and
The Oxford Handbook of Contemporary Middle-Eastern and North African History critically examines the defining processes and structures of historical development
Offers a critical and realistic reassessment of the threats posed to the environment in the Middle East, and what can be done about them.
This book investigates how ecology and politics meet in the Middle East and how those interactions connect to the global political economy. Through region-wide
Osman, the founder of the Ottoman Empire, had a dream in which a tree sprouted from his navel. As the tree grew, its shade covered the earth; as Osman’s empir
