Routledge Research
Durham Modern Middle East and Islamic World Series
New & Published Titles:
The Communist Movement in the Arab World
This book examines the communist movement in the Arab world from the time of the Russian revolution until after the collapse of the Soviet Union.… read moreApril 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-54621-8 (Routledge)
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Contested Sudan
The Political Economy of War and Reconstruction
Since gaining independence in 1956, Sudan has endured a troubled history, including the longest civil war in African history in Southern Sudan and more recent…
read more2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-47645-4 (Routledge)

Globalization and Geopolitics in the Middle East
Old games, new rules
Examining globalization in the Middle East, this book provides a much needed assessment of the impact of globalization in the ‘greater’ Middle East, including North…
read more2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-47712-3 (Routledge)
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Oman - The Islamic Democratic Tradition
Oman is the inheritor of a unique political tradition, the imama (imamate), and has a special place in the Arab Islamic world. From the eighth…
read more2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-48132-8 (Routledge)
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Monetary Union in the Gulf
Prospects for a Single Currency in the Arabian Peninsula
At a time of momentous shifts in the balance of world economic forces epitomized by the current oil price boom, the weakening US dollar and…
read more2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-45942-6 (Routledge)
Iran-Europe Relations
Challenges and Opportunities
This book provides an assessment of relations between Iran and Europe, identifying the areas of common interest as well as the issues of conflict, whilst…
read more2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-44756-0 (Routledge)
Islands and International Politics in the Persian Gulf
The Abu Musa and Tunbs in Strategic Context
The position of the Persian Gulf as the main highway between East and West has long given this region special significance both within the Middle…
read more2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-45933-4 (Routledge)
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The Secret Israeli-Palestinian Negotiations in Oslo
Their Success and Why the Process Ultimately Failed
The Oslo secret negotiations from 1992 to 1993 were some of the most astonishing and also successful negotiations in the Middle East, leading to the…
read more2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-41592-7 (Routledge)
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Oman - The Islamic Democratic Tradition
Oman is the inheritor of a unique political tradition, the imama (imamate), and has a special place in the Arab Islamic world. From the eighth…
read more2006 | Hardback: 978-0-415-37568-9 (Routledge)
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Israeli Politics and the Middle East Peace Process, 1988-2002
The book is a fresh interpretation of Israeli foreign policy vis-à-vis the peace process, one that deems domestic political factors as the key to explain… read more2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-32226-3 (Routledge)
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Forthcoming Titles:
Iran and the International System
Edited by Anoush Ehteshami, Reza Molavi
To be published August 31st 2010
Economics and Politics in Turkey
By Mehmet Asutay
To be published July 17th 2010
Islam in the Eyes of the West: Images and Realities in an Age of Terror
Edited by Tareq Y. Ismael, Andrew Rippin
To be published May 20th 2010
Islamic Extremism in Kuwait: From the Muslim Brotherhood to Al-Qaeda and other Islamic Political Groups
By Falah Abdullah al-Mdaires
To be published May 5th 2010
Palestinian Politics and the Middle East Peace Process: Consensus and Competition in the Palestinian Negotiating Team
By Ghassan Khatib
To be published December 15th 2009
