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  • Between Terror and Tolerance

    Religious Leaders, Conflict, and Peacemaking

    by Timothy D. Sisk, David Little, Nader Hashemi, George Emile Irani, Micheline Ishay, Scott W. Hibbard, Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban, Rosalind I. J. Hackett, Mari Fitzduff, Karina Korostelina0, Susan Hayward1, Sumit Ganguly2, Praveen Swami3 ...
    Civil war and conflict within countries is the most prevalent threat to peace and security in the opening decades of the twenty-first century. A pivotal factor in the escalation of tensions to open conflict is the role of elites in exacerbating tensions along identity lines by giving the ideological justification, moral reasoning, and call to violence. Between Terror and Tolerance examines the ... Read more

    $31.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Assessing MENA Political Reform, Post-Arab Spring

    Mediators and Microfoundations

    by Brian Robert Calfano, Abdelhak Azzouzi, Jason Gainous, Mehmet Gurses, Lynne Alisé Lofftus, Marcus Marktanner, Christina Michelmore, Mahmoud Sadri, Emile Sahiyeh, B. Todd Spinks0, Kevin Wagner1, Nader Hashemi2 ...
    The euphoria and promise that accompanied the Arab Spring has been replaced with a business-as-usual tone in the MENA. Revolutionary shifts in political and religious power have been tempered and, in some cases, reversed. Observers should not be surprised at these outcomes, but skeptics would be advised to remain attentive to regional factors that continue to present potentials for reform. This ... Read more

    $105.29 USD

  • Civil Society and Democracy in Iran

    by Payam Akhavan, Sohrab Behdad, Mehrzad Boroujerdi, Yousefi Eshkevari, Akbar Ganji, Farhad Khosrokhavar, Amin Reza Koohestani, Mojtaba Mahdavi, Omid Memarian, Haideh Moghissi, Farhad Nomani, Saeed Rahnema, Shadi Sadr, Victoria Tahmasebi, Peyman Vahabzadeh, Nader Hashemi, Farzin Vahdat ...
    Series series Global Encounters: Studies in Comparative Political Theory
    In this timely, informative edited volume, major Iranian scholars and civic actors address some of the most pressing questions about Iranian civil society and the process of democratization in Iran. They describe the role of Iranian civil society in the process of transition to democracy in Iran and offer insight about the enduring legacy of previous social and political movements—starting with ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Iran

    Between Tradition and Modernity

    by Roksana Bahramitash, Sohrab Behdad, Jamsheed Behnam, Hamid Dabashi, Nader Hashemi, Mazyar Lotfalian, Monica M. Ringer, Ahmad Sadri, Sussan Siavoshi, Mohamad Tavakoli-Targhi, Majid Tehranian, Farzin Vahdat ...
    Series series Global Encounters: Studies in Comparative Political Theory
    The Iranian Revolution represented to intellectuals and professionals the potential of spiritual values to triumph over the great power of economic imperialism. Yet out of this revolution has emerged an identity crisis that touches Islamic ideological heights and reaches down to the very ground of Islamic practice. The contributors to this collection, experts on Iranian cultural and political ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Islam, Secularism, and Liberal Democracy

    Toward a Democratic Theory for Muslim Societies

    by Nader Hashemi ...
    Islam's relationship to liberal-democratic politics has emerged as one of the most pressing and contentious issues in international affairs. In Islam, Secularism, and Liberal Democracy, Nader Hashemi challenges the widely held belief among social scientists that religious politics and liberal-democratic development are structurally incompatible. This book argues for a rethinking of democratic ... Read more

    $35.09 USD

  • ReTargeting Iran

    by David Barsamian ...
    Series series City Lights Open Media
    A timely primer on the conflict between the United States and Iran by scholars of Middle Eastern politics who advocate diplomacy and de-escalation.The United States and Iran seem to be permanently locked in a dangerous cycle of brinkmanship and violence. Both countries have staged cyber attacks and recently shot down one another’s aircrafts. Why do both countries seem intent on escalation? Why did ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sectarianization

    Mapping the New Politics of the Middle East

    Edited by Nader Hashemi, Danny Postel ...
    As the Middle East descends ever deeper into violence and chaos, 'sectarianism' has become a catch-all explanation for the region's troubles. The turmoil is attributed to 'ancient sectarian differences', putatively primordial forces that make violent conflict intractable. In media and policy discussions, sectarianism has come to possess trans-historical causal power. This book trenchantly ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • The Syria Dilemma

    Edited by Nader Hashemi, Danny Postel ...
    Series series Boston Review Books
    Can we stop the bleeding in Syria without its becoming another Iraq?The United States is on the brink of intervention in Syria, but the effect of any eventual American action is impossible to predict. The Syrian conflict has killed more than 100,000 people and displaced millions, yet most observers warn that the worst is still to come. And the international community cannot agree how respond to ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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    America and the Future of Terror

    by Karen Hughes, James A. Baker III ...
    Osama bin Laden was the most wanted man in American history—an enemy who brought the United States what President George W. Bush called “a day of fire,” and ushered in a new era of terrorism. It took a decade of blood and sacrifice, of determination and frustration, but finally, in a nighttime raid at the end of a dirt road in Pakistan, the hunt for Bin Laden ended with a gunshot. It was a ... Read more

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  • Power, Politics, and Culture

    Interviews with Edward W. Said

    by Edward W. Said ...
    **Edward Said has long been considered one of the world’s most compelling public intellectuals, taking on a remarkable array of topics with his many publications. But no single book has encompassed the vast scope of his stimulating erudition quite like Power, Politics, and Culture.“A fascinating, oblique entry into the mind of one whose own writings . . . are a brilliant questioning chronicle of ... Read more

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  • The Arab Uprisings:What Everyone Needs to Know

    What Everyone Needs to Know®

    by James L. Gelvin ...
    Series series What Everyone Needs To Know®
    Beginning in December 2010 popular revolt swept through the Middle East, shocking the world and ushering in a period of unprecedented unrest. Protestors took to the streets to demand greater freedom, democracy, human rights, social justice, and regime change. What caused these uprisings? What is their significance? And what are their likely consequences? In an engaging question-and-answer format, ... Read more

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  • Politics of Piety

    The Islamic Revival and the Feminist Subject

    by Saba Mahmood ...
    Politics of Piety is a groundbreaking analysis of Islamist cultural politics through the ethnography of a thriving, grassroots women's piety movement in the mosques of Cairo, Egypt. Unlike those organized Islamist activities that seek to seize or transform the state, this is a moral reform movement whose orthodox practices are commonly viewed as inconsequential to Egypt's political landscape. Saba ... Read more

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