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  • States of Separation

    Transfer, Partition, and the Making of the Modern Middle East

    by Laura Robson ...
    Across the Middle East in the post–World War I era, European strategic moves converged with late Ottoman political practice and a newly emboldened Zionist movement to create an unprecedented push to physically divide ethnic and religious minorities from Arab Muslim majorities. States of Separation tells how the interwar Middle East became a site for internationally sanctioned experiments in ethnic ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Human Capital

    A History of Putting Refugees to Work

    by Laura Robson ...
    HOW GLOBAL HUMANITARIANISM TURNS REFUGEES INTO CHEAP LABORHistorian Laura Robson unveils the dark heart of our purportedly humanitarian international regime. Tracing the century-long history of attempts to remake refugees into disposable migrant labor, Robson elucidates global humanitarianism’s deep-seated commitment to refugee exploitation and containment.Surveying more than a hundred years of ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Politics of Mass Violence in the Middle East

    by Laura Robson ...
    Series series Zones of Violence
    The Middle East today is characterized by an astonishingly bloody civil war in Syria, an ever more highly racialized and militarized approach to the concept of a Jewish state in Israel and the Palestinian territories, an Iraqi state paralyzed by the emergence of class- and region-inflected sectarian identifications, a Lebanon teetering on the edge of collapse from the pressures of its huge numbers ... Read more

    $75.59 USD

  • Colonialism and Christianity in Mandate Palestine

    by Laura Robson ...
    Series series Jamal and Rania Daniel Series in Contemporary History, Politics, Culture, and Religion of the Levant
    Drawing on a rich base of British archival materials, Arabic periodicals, and secondary sources, Colonialism and Christianity in Mandate Palestine brings to light the ways in which the British colonial state in Palestine exacerbated sectarianism. By transforming Muslim, Christian, and Jewish religious identities into legal categories, Laura Robson argues, the British ultimately marginalized ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Politics of Mass Violence in the Middle East

    (Zones of Violence)

    by Laura Robson ...
    Narrated by Lisa S. Ware ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 16 min

    The Middle East today is characterized by an astonishingly bloody civil war in Syria, a highly racialized and militarized approach to the concept of a Jewish state in Israel and the Palestinian territories, an Iraqi state paralyzed by the emergence of class- and region-inflected sectarian identifications, a Lebanon teetering on the edge of collapse from the pressures of its huge numbers of ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • The League of Nations

    by Joseph Maiolo, Laura Robson ...
    Series series Elements in Modern Wars
    The Element challenges histories of the League of Nations that present it as a meaningful if flawed experiment in global governance. Such accounts have largely failed to admit its overriding purpose: not to work towards international cooperation among equally sovereign states, but to claim control over the globe's resources, weapons, and populations for its main showrunners (including the United ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

  • A Curse for the Homesick

    A Novel

    by Laura Brooke Robson ...
    “A lyrical, melancholy, and deeply moving story about the people we love and the places we long for. Aching and poignant.”—Ava Reid, #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Study in DrowningOn Stenland, there comes a time known as skeld season: one day, any woman on the island can wake with three black lines on her forehead, the mark of a skeld. Skeld season comes around without warning, and ... Read more

    $15.49 USD

  • Love Is an Algorithm

    A Novel

    by Laura Brooke Robson ...
    **“Joyful, generous and smart.”—Holly Gramazio, New York Times bestselling author of The HusbandsA March Book of the Month pick!**Take the uncertainty out of love with Pattern, it's more than just a dating app!Eve wants to make music that's fueled by love, passion, and rage (feelings!). She trusts her gut and her friends and in no way wants to rely on technology, let alone AI, to tell her how she ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Love Is an Algorithm

    by Laura Brooke Robson ...
    Narrated by Karissa Vacker ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 58 min

    **“Joyful, generous and smart.”—Holly Gramazio, New York Times bestselling author of The HusbandsA March Book of the Month pick! Audiobook read by award-winning narrator Karissa Vacker (The Secret Lives of Murderers' Wives, Vigil, All Good People Here, What Lies in the Woods, and more)**Take the uncertainty out of love with Pattern, it's more than just a dating app!Eve wants to ma... ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    A Curse for the Homesick

    by Laura Brooke Robson ...
    Narrated by Ruth Urquhart ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 18 min

    “A lyrical, melancholy, and deeply moving story about the people we love and the places we long for. Aching and poignant.”—Ava Reid, #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Study in DrowningOn Stenland, there comes a time known as skeld season: one day, any woman on the island can wake with three black lines on her forehead, the mark of a skeld. Skeld season comes around without warning, and ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Girls at the Edge of the World

    by Laura Brooke Robson ...
    Set in a world on the edge of an apocalyptic flood, this heart-stoppingly romantic fantasy debut is perfect for fans of Rachel Hartman and Rae Carson.In a world bound for an epic flood, only a chosen few are guaranteed safe passage into the new world once the waters recede. The Kostrovian royal court will be saved, of course, along with their guards. But the fate of the court's Royal Flyers, a ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Sea Knows My Name

    by Laura Brooke Robson ...
    In this seafaring fantasy, a soft-spoken and empathic teen must chart her own course to rescue the ruthless pirate who raised her.If there’s one thing Thea Fowler has learned from her mother, it’s that the only way for a woman to survive in a man’s world is to make herself invulnerable. Strength, after all, is how Clementine Fowler became one of the most notorious pirates the world has ever known ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook