Middle East Studies

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On these pages you will find information on the Routledge list which covers Iranian Studies, Middle East Culture, Middle East History, Middle East Language, Middle East Philosophy, Middle East Politics, Middle East Society, Political Islam, Religion and more in the subject of Middle East & Islamic Studies.

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Textbooks

Featured Title - Modern Turkey: People, State and Foreign Policy in a Globalised World

This book provides a broad and comprehensive overview of contemporary Turkey. Placing the country and its people within the context of a rapidly globalizing world, the book covers a diverse range of themes such as politics, economics, international relations, the Turkic world, religion and recent historical background.
Government and Politics of the Contemporary Middle East

This exciting new book for students of Middle Eastern politics provides a comprehensive introduction to the complexities of the region, its politics and people. Combining a thematic framework for examining patterns of politics with individual chapters dedicated to specific countries, the book explores current issues within an historical context.

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Research & Reference

Featured Series: Iranian Studies Series

Edited by Homa Katouzian, University of Oxford, UK and Mohamad Tavakoli-Targhi, this series provides context and analysis of a broad range of topics on Iran.
Out Now! - Routledge Handbook of Political Islam

The Routledge Handbook of Political Islam provides a multidisciplinary overview of one of the key political movements of our time. Drawing on the expertise from some of the top scholars in the world it examines theoretical and historical backgrounds, terrorism, strategy, case studies of Islamist movements in the developing world and the West, and the relationship with democracy and gender issues.

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General Interest

2012 Middle East and Islamic Studies Catalog Now Available Online!

Browse all the new and key backlist titles in the Middle East and Islamic Studies online catalog!
2011 Middle East and Islamic Studies Catalog Now Available Online!

Browse all the new and key backlist titles in Middle East and Islamic Studies online catalog!

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News

Regime Stability in Saudi Arabia

The death of Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud has highly actualised the question of succession, the topic of Stig Stenslie’s upcoming book Regime Stability in Saudi Arabia.
In Yemen, Hardly a Revolution

Isa Blumi, author of Chaos in Yemen, discusses current situation in Yemen on The Opinion Page of The New York Times. Read the full Article!

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The courses below offer a listing of the most current textbooks from Routledge Middle East Studies. You can also continue browsing our complete catalog of textbook options. If you'd like to consult with one of our representatives, browse our contact listings.

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Many of our key textbooks and course books have companion websites that provide additional resources to educators and students such as; information, downloads, tools and supplemental materials for the books they accompany.
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