Islamic imperialism : a history

Edition

Updated Ed.

ISBN/ISSN

9780300122633

Collation

284 p. : maps ; 21 cm

Series Title

-

Call Number

2X9 Kar i

Black Wave : Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the forty-year rivalry that unraveled cu…

The bestselling author of The Secretary tells the gripping story of the real roots of the Sunni-Shia conflict in the Middle East in the 1979 Iran Revolution that changed the region forever

In the Shadow of the sword: the birth of Islam and the rise of the global Ara…

The evolution of the Arab empire is one of the supreme narratives of ancient history, a story dazzlingly rich in drama, character, and achievement. In this exciting and sweeping history-the third in his trilogy of books on the ancient world-Tom Holland describes how the Arabs emerged to carve out a stupefyingly vast dominion in a matter of decades, overcoming seemingly insuperable odds to creat…

The Cambridge companion to Muhammad

Edition

1st

ISBN/ISSN

978-0-521-71372-6

Collation

xvii, 326 hlm. : ilus. ; 23 cm.

Series Title

-

Call Number

2X9.1 Bro c

Islamic science and the making of the european renaissance

The Islamic scientific tradition has been described many times in accounts of Islamic civilization and in general histories of science, with most authors tracing its beginnings to the appropriation of ideas from other ancient civilizations - the Greeks in particular. In this thought-provoking and original book, George Saliba argues that, contrary to the generally accepted view, the foundations …

Warfare, state and society in the Byzantine world, 565 - 1204

Series: Warfare and History

Framing the early Middle Ages: Europe and the Mediterranean, 400-800

Edition

1st

ISBN/ISSN

0-09-926449-X

Collation

xxviii, 990 p. : maps ; 24 cm

Series Title

-

Call Number

940.1 Wic f

Industrialization in the non-Western world

Edition

Ed.2

ISBN/ISSN

582021820

Collation

xiv, 252 pages. ; 22 cm

Series Title

-

Call Number

338.00722 Kem i

The Gardens of the Sun: a naturalist's journal of Borneo and the Sulu Archipe…

Edition

2

ISBN/ISSN

0-19-588930-4

Collation

xii, 364 p.: ill.; 21 cm

Series Title

-

Call Number

910.4595 Bur g

Slavery, bondage, and dependency in Southeast Asia

edited by Anthony Reid ; with the assistance of Jennifer Brewster.