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Articles in the General Interest category

Routledge is committed to publishing information of the highest quality and we are a leading publisher of a wide range of books for everyone, from the general interest reader to the dedicated professional. Discover more about our featured selections below in Middle Eastern & Islamic Studies.

Recent General Interest Articles

  1. The Arab Spring - Related Books and Journals

    The Arab Spring is a revolutionary wave of demonstrations and protests that have been occurring in the Arab world since Saturday 18th December 2010. Revolutions have taken place in Tunisia and Egypt and the civil war in Libya resulted in the fall of the country's government last year. There have been civil uprisings in Bahrain, Syria and Yemen and protests on varying levels in Algeria, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait and in other Middle Eastern countries. 

    We have selected a number of books relevant to the Arab Spring, including titles from the topical Contemporary Middle East Series.

    View the selection here.

  2. Catalogue

    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!

  3. 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!

  4. 2010 Peter Becker Award for Peace & Conflict Studies

    Congratulations to Routledge author Sapir Handelman who is the winner of the 2010 Peter Becker Award for Peace & Conflict Studies.

  5. St Andrews logo

    Certificate in Terrorism Studies

    The Certificate in Terrorism Studies is a 16 week program of study from the Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence (CSTPV) at the University of St Andrews and Informa.

    Delivered entirely online, this is the leading terrorism studies course, vital if it's part of your responsibility to protect people, infrastructure, organisations or investments.

    Find out more: www.terrorismstudies.com

  6. Free Journal Articles to Download on Nuclear Disarmament

    To coincide with the 2010 Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) Review Conference, being held throughout May at the UN Headquarters in New York, Taylor and Francis journals have made a selection of articles on the nuclear debate free to view online.

  7. Featured Author: Jeffrey R. Macris

    Jeffrey R. Macris' recent Routledge book,The Politics and Security of the Gulf, is a comprehensive and thorough look at the history of the Gulf and the contemporary issues affecting the region. It is a historical narrative that examines two centuries of Persian Gulf history, along with Washington and London's role in shaping it.

    Jeffrey R. Macris' recent Routledge book, The Politics and Security of the Gulf, is a comprehensive and thorough look at the history of the Gulf and the contemporary issues affecting the region. It is a historical narrative that examines two centuries of Persian Gulf history, along with Washington and London's role in shaping it. Jeffrey R. Macris' recent Routledge book, The Politics and Security of the Gulf (http://www.routledge.com/9780415778718), is a comprehensive and thorough look at the history of the Gulf and the contemporary issues affecting the region. It is a historical narrative that examines two centuries of Persian Gulf history, along with Washington and London's role in shaping it.