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Middle Eastern Studies eBook Series

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  • Arab Refugee Women Entrepreneurs

    Challenges and Opportunities in Jordan and Lebanon

    by Dr Haya Al-Dajani, Maysa Baroud, Dr Deema Refai, Dr Drew Harris, PhD ...
    Series series Middle Eastern Studies
    What is the potential transformative power of entrepreneurship for Arab refugee women, and what is their role in rebuilding lives and contributing to host nations?Drawing on a selection of case studies, this book explores the entrepreneurial experiences of Arab refugee women located in Jordan and Lebanon and examines how gender intersects with their social identity and refugee status. Authors Haya ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

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  • Fifty Million Rising

    The New Generation of Working Women Transforming the Muslim World

    by Saadia Zahidi ...
    There is a quiet revolution that is radically reshaping the Muslim world: 50 million women have entered the workforce and are upending their countries' economies and societies.Across the Muslim world, ever greater numbers of women are going to work. In the span of just over a decade, millions have joined the workforce, giving them more earning and purchasing power and greater autonomy.In Fifty ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Qatar

    Small State, Big Politics

    by Mehran Kamrava ...
    The Persian Gulf state of Qatar has fewer than 2 million inhabitants, virtually no potable water, and has been an independent nation only since 1971. Yet its enormous oil and gas wealth has permitted the ruling al Thani family to exert a disproportionately large influence on regional and even international politics. Qatar is, as Mehran Kamrava explains in this knowledgeable and incisive account of ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Arab Dawn

    Arab Youth and the Demographic Dividend They Will Bring

    by Bessma Momani ...
    Series series UTP Insights
    In the West, news about the Middle East is dominated by an endless stream of reports and commentary about civil war, sectarian violence, religious extremism, and economic stagnation. But do they tell the full story? For instance, who knew that university enrolment in the war-torn Palestinian territories exceeds that of Hong Kong, or that more than a third of Lebanese entrepreneurs are women?Change ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • House Of Saud: Saudi Arabia's Royal Dynasty

    Thrones, Oil, And Vision 2030

    by A.J. Kingston ...
    Discover the Epic Tale of the House of Saud in One Captivating Bundle!Are you ready to embark on an extraordinary journey through the rich tapestry of Saudi Arabia's history, power, and transformation? Look no further than the "House of Saud: Saudi Arabia's Royal Dynasty - Thrones, Oil, and Vision 2030" bundle. This immersive collection of four meticulously researched books will transport you into ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Missions Impossible

    Higher Education and Policymaking in the Arab World

    by John Waterbury ...
    A rigorous examination of higher education policymaking in the Arab worldNone of the momentous challenges Arab universities face is unique either in kind or degree. Other societies exhibit some of the same pathologies—insufficient resources, high drop-out rates, feeble contributions to research and development, inappropriate skill formation for existing job markets, weak research incentive ... Read more

    $50.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Business of Philanthropy

    Perspectives and Insights from Global Thought Leaders on How to Change the World

    by Badr Jafar ...
    THE BUSINESS OF PHILANTHROPY features diverse insights into the power of strategic philanthropy to inform, inspire and mobilise the next generation of social innovators in their pursuit of positive social and environmental impact.In conversation with social entrepreneur Badr Jafar, philanthropic leaders including Bill Gates, Baroness Valerie Amos, Kristalina Georgieva, David Miliband, Razan Al ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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  • Big Capital in an Unequal World

    The Micropolitics of Wealth in Pakistan

    by Rosita Armytage ...
    Series Book 29 - Dislocations
    Inside the hidden lives of the global “1%”, this book examines the networks, social practices, marriages, and machinations of Pakistan’s elite.Benefitting from rare access and keen analytical insight, Rosita Armytage’s rich study reveals the daily, even mundane, ways in which elites contribute to and shape the inequality that characterizes the modern world. Operating in a rapidly developing ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Somalia: A Painful History of Struggle and Resilience

    by Roberto Miguel Rodriguez ...
    In this deeply researched and poignant account, "SOMALIA: A PAINFUL HISTORY OF STRUGGLE AND RESILIENCE" unveils the tumultuous history of a nation that has faced unimaginable challenges yet continues to endure. From its ancient roots as a nexus of trade and culture to its recent struggles with civil war, famine, and piracy, the book journeys through Somalia's rich tapestry of events, highlighting ... Read more

    $9.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Houthis of Yemen

    by Roberto Miguel Rodriguez ...
    The Houthis of Yemen offers a thorough examination of one of the most influential and controversial political and militant groups in the Middle East. This book traces the origins of the Houthi movement, from its roots in northern Yemen to its evolution into a formidable force in the ongoing Yemeni civil war. It explores the group's ideological foundations, its connection to Zaydi Shia Islam, and ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Imran Khan: A Journey of Leadership and Legacy

    A Journey of Vision, Leadership, and Transformation

    by NOOR UL AIN ...
    "Imran Khan: From Cricketer to Philanthropist - A Journey of Vision, Leadership, and Transformation" takes readers on a captivating journey through the life and career of Imran Khan, a man who transcended boundaries to become an iconic figure in Pakistan and beyond. This insightful book chronicles Imran Khan's evolution from a legendary cricketer to a visionary leader, philanthropist, and ... Read more

    $1.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Transforming Education In Egypt

    Western Influence and Domestic Policy Reform

    by Fatma H. Sayed ...
    Basic education-considered essential for building democratic societies and competitive economies-has headed the agendas of development agencies in recent years. During the same period, Egypt topped the lists of recipients of development assistance and proclaimed education to be its national project. In Transforming Education in Egypt, political scientist Fatma Sayed explains how Egyptian domestic ... Read more

    $21.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus