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Browse all of the latest news and updates from Routledge Middle East Studies. We regularly publish helpful information and news within the area of Middle East Studies to celebrate our publishing program and the individuals that make it possible.

Recent News Articles

  1. IWD

    International Women’s Day: March 8th 2013

    Every year on March 8th people all over the world celebrate Women's Day (originally known as International Working Women's Day).

    Why not take a look at our Routledge Research on Gender in Asia series?

  2. Belaid

    Prominent Tunisian opposition leader Chokri Belaid shot dead

    Chokri Belaid, 48, leader of the Unified Democratic Nationalist party, was shot three times in the head and chest by a man who fled on a motorcycle on Wednesday morning as he left his home in Tunis. He died in hospital shortly afterwards. Mr Belaid had criticised Islamist violence, accusing the ruling party, al-Nahda, and its leader, Rachid Ghannouchi, of sympathising with the perpetrators. Read the article here.

  3. Art in Zion

    SPOTLIGHT ON: Jewish Studies Series

    The Routledge Jewish Studies Series covers the disciplines of history, sociology, anthropology, culture, politics, philosophy, theology, religion, as they relate to Jewish affairs. The series is interested in receiving appropriate scripts or proposals.
     

  4. Routledge Major Works WINTER BACKLIST OFFER!

    Routledge Major Works are pleased to announce a great Winter Warmer 20% discount offer on some of our backlist titles. For the next 3 months you will be able to purchase a number of multivolume collections spanning both the Humanities and Social Sciences at a reduced rate.

  5. Interview with Professor Jeffrey Macris, author of “The Politics and Security of the Gulf”

    Book TV interviewed Professor Jeffrey Macris of the Naval Academy about his book,"The Politics and Security of the Gulf." This interview, recorded at the Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, is part of Book TV's College Series.

  6. Middle East Studies 2013 Catalog Now Online

    We are pleased to anounce that the Routledge Middle East Studies Catalog for 2013 is now available to view online, containing key textbooks, cutting edge research and titles for professionals, from new and established authors.

  7. E A Wallis Budge

    Routledge Revivals release a selection of Egypt titles by E. A. Wallis Budge

    This November, Routledge Revivals reissue the work of Sir E. A. Wallis Budge (1857 – 1934), one of the most influential and highly acclaimed academics within the field of Ancient Egypt.

  8. Iranian Elites and Turkish Rulers wins the Saidi-Sirjani Award

    Routledge would like to extend their congratulations to David Durand-Guedy for winning the Saidi-Sirjani Award.

  9. 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.

  10. The Biography of Muhammad awarded a World Prize for the Book of the Year

    The book The Biography of Muhammad: Nature and Authenticity by Gregor Schoeler has been awarded a World Prize for the Book of the Year by the Islamic Republic of Iran.

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