This book examines the historic process traditionally referred to as the fall of Rome and rise of...
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This pioneering collection of analyses focuses on the ideologies and activities of formal women's...
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The Egyptian economy has undergone several reforms since the early 1990s. However, it was not unt...
These essays by one of Egypt's most influential intellectuals provide a fascinating perspective o...
Basic education-considered essential for building democratic societies and competitive economies-...
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The arid regions impose strict limits upon human existence and activity. And yet by respecting th...
This unique interdisciplinary collective project is the culmination of research and translation w...
Together with such figures as the scholar Taha Hussein, the playwright Tawfik al-Hakim, the short...
Few works about the Middle East have exerted such wide and long-lasting influence as Edward Willi...