“Under Crescent and Cross: The Jews in the Middle Ages” by Mark Cohen is a useful work for those interested in the question of the status of Jews...

This book examines the shifting balance of power between two western allies in the tumultuous Middle East. British interest in the Persian Gulf...

“I argue that the vast majority of Islamist movements do not pose a real threat to the West and its interests,” Ahmad S. Moussalli asserts in his...

In this remarkable book, Ussama Makdisi offers a marvelously subtle analysis of American missionary work in nineteenth-century Syria, and just as...

Political developments in the Middle East have recently received a great deal of attention by journalists, editors, and academics, in addition to...

It is a truism of contemporary social thought that modernity is not singular in its trajectories, but multiple. One especially significant element...

Turkish Politics in a Changing World, consisting of articles written by Keyman and Öniş discusses Turkey’s political process without ignoring the...

Robert Olson has been a pioneering and prolific scholar of Kurdish nationalism. In Blood, Beliefs and Ballots, he analyzes Kurdish political...

Devoid of rhetorical embellishment, this work challenges some traditional notions about the tragic history of both the Muslim and Armenian people...

In recent years, relations between Turkey and the United States have been tumultuous. This is in contrast with a half century of exemplary cordial...

Various scholars have analyzed Turkey’s foreign policy in the post-Cold War era from different angles. The changes in Turkish foreign policy, in...

The purpose of Augustus Richard Norton’s book— authored by the co-editor of the “Princeton Studies in Muslim Politics” series—“is to offer a more...

This edited volume brings together 23 articles by various authors who examine different aspects of European democratisation under four headings:...

In this book, Asef Bayat explores Islam and democracy especially with regard to what he calls the “post-Islamist” movement in the Muslim world....

Adib-Moghaddam’s engaging analysis of the Iranian politics is an effective antidote against the widespread characterizations of the Islamic...

German-Turkish relations in the twentieth century were at times very good and very close, at times cold, semi-colonial, and often difficult, but...

The title of this new volume is perhaps misleading suggesting as it does a discussion of imperial expansion and its impact on conqueror and...

Based on extensive literature and fieldwork research in international relations, intellectual history and political thought, Cemil Aydin has...

Labour Migration from Turkey to Western Europe is a detailed multidisciplinary study of the labor migration from Turkey to the West during the...

The relationship between the state and religion, or the question of secularism, has always been one of the most hotly debated issues in Turkish...

While Islamic fundamentalism or “radical Islam” has attracted a great deal of public attention, some societies in the Muslim world have experienced...

This work’s title Islamic Literature in Contemporary Turkey From Epic to Novel might give some readers the impression that this book is about...

One of the most distinctive things about Orhan Pamuk’s writing is the playful way he tantalizes his readers by constantly blurring the boundaries...

The title of this book is a misnomer: the title should have been “The Republican People Party and Kemalism” for the book aims to unravel why this...