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Book Cover for: Gaza: An Inquest Into Its Martyrdom, Norman Finkelstein

Gaza: An Inquest Into Its Martyrdom

Norman Finkelstein
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This episode focuses on the Palestinian initiative to obtain an ICJ opinion confirming the illegality of Israeli rule in the West Bank & Gaza Strip. "Connections Ep. 48: The International Court of Justice & Palestine with Norman Finkelstein (Video)" https://t.co/YTgyRcao6x https://t.co/0xq3kVVox3

Paperback, 2021

$26.95$13.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Revolutions Aesthetic: A Cultural History of Ba'thist Syria, Max Weiss

Revolutions Aesthetic: A Cultural History of Ba'thist Syria

Max Weiss
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LIVE NOW: Max Weiss discusses his latest work, “Revolutions Aesthetic: A Cultural History of Baʿthist Syria.” Join us at https://t.co/PSAO4y70Sl https://t.co/dIJf3KDdyp

Paperback, 2022

$32.00$16.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Dangerous Gifts: Imperialism, Security, and Civil Wars in the Levant, 1798-1864, Ozan Ozavci

Dangerous Gifts: Imperialism, Security, and Civil Wars in the Levant, 1798-1864

Ozan Ozavci
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Dangerous Gifts traces the origins of western armed interventionism to what is now known as the “age-old,” even outworn, “Eastern Question.” It tells a new history of this old question. New Texts Out Now with Ozan Ozavci: https://t.co/lEGhrZg2qR https://t.co/Qr7kg6aKOb

Hardcover, 2021

$135.00$110.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
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Book Cover for: The Kurdish Women's Freedom Movement, Isabel Käser

The Kurdish Women's Freedom Movement

Isabel Käser
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I look at the history of the movement, the role women play in the political sphere in Turkey, & how women become fighters in the mountain camps. "Isabel Käser, The Kurdish Women’s Freedom Movement: Gender, Body Politics & Militant Femininities (NEWTON)" https://t.co/gxKvi6hG1W https://t.co/ExVbvmQKKW

Paperback, 2023

$32.00$16.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Yemen in Crisis: Road to War, Helen Lackner

Yemen in Crisis: Road to War

Helen Lackner
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The book examines Yemen’s political, social, & economic developments since the 1960s, including comparison of the different regimes & how they led to the current war. Helen Lackner, Yemen in Crisis: Devastating Conflict, Fragile Hope (New Texts Out Now) https://t.co/7NWjR7Zm3M https://t.co/ua4CVD7Kns

Paperback, 2019

$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Sunni City

Tine Gade
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The book analyses a century of political socialization in Tripoli (1920–2020), focusing on the post-2005 period. "@tinegade, Sunni City: Tripoli from Islamist Utopia to the Lebanese ‘Revolution’ (New Texts Out Now)" https://t.co/IP4zHK1ePn https://t.co/ltTaLMgIVr

Hardcover, 2022

$106.00$81.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
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Book Cover for: The Homeless Man's Journal, Shayne Whitaker

The Homeless Man's Journal

Shayne Whitaker
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That a Turkish academic owned and sold the only peer-reviewed academic journal of Kurdish studies in the Euro-American academia to a predatory journal is a black comedy. "Kurdish Studies Journal: The Homeless Journal of an Orphan Field" by @nilayozok https://t.co/B6MRwtiUZW https://t.co/WoGzQTnrA9

Paperback, 2020

$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The War in Court: Inside the Long Fight Against Torture, Lisa Hajjar

The War in Court: Inside the Long Fight Against Torture

Lisa Hajjar
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In the latest episode of "Live with ASI" hosts @4Bassam and @mksmith034 were joined by @lisahajjar Hajjar discussed her new book “The War in Court: Inside the Long Fight against Torture," which traces the fight against US torture policy by lawyers. https://t.co/miL6cQZ4wI https://t.co/y5Y0WB0aXc

Paperback, 2024

$29.95$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Markets of Civilization: Islam and Racial Capitalism in Algeria, Muriam Haleh Davis

Markets of Civilization: Islam and Racial Capitalism in Algeria

Muriam Haleh Davis
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This is the keynote speech of the Political Economy Summer Institute with @MuriamDavis discussing her book "Markets of Civilization". "Political Economy Summer Institute Keynote: Markets of Civilization with Muriam Haleh Davis (Video)" https://t.co/ufmTytvpd4 https://t.co/c2zuF7tqTx

Paperback, 2022

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Table of Contents

John McPhee
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The latest ASJ is out now! We're proud to present a collection of articles, essays, & reviews providing new perspectives on questions of capitalism, nationalism, & the environment. "Arab Studies Journal Fall 2022 Issue: Editors' Note & Table of Contents" https://t.co/WZimkbSTve https://t.co/70FZL2G8PI

Paperback, 1986

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