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Middle East

Age of Coexistence: The Ecumenical Frame and the Making of the Modern Arab World by Ussama Makdisi (2019)

The Lived Nile: Environment, Disease, and Material Colonial Economy in Egypt by Jennifer L. Derr (2019)

The Middle East and the Making of the Modern World by Cyrus Schayegh (2017)

Whisper Tapes: Kate Millett in Iran by Negar Mottahedeh (2019)

Against the Grain: A Deep History of the Earliest States by James C. Scott (2017)

A History of the World in Sixteen Shipwrecks, by Stewart Gordon (2015)

Modern Islamic Thought in a Radical Age, by Muhammad Qasim Zaman (2012)

A Prince of Our Disorder: The Life of T.E. Lawrence, by John E. Mack (1976)

Killing a King, by Dan Ephron (2015)

Five Books on the End of Empire, by Wm. Roger Louis

Faith Misplaced, by Ussama Makdisi (2010)

Medieval Islam and its Monuments

The Israeli Republic, by Jalal Al-e Ahmad (2014)

Great Books on Islam in American Politics & History

Politics of Piety: The Islamic Revival and the Feminist Subject by Saba Mahmood (2004)

The Ottoman Age of Exploration by Giancarlo Casale (2010)

The Yacoubian Building by Alaa al-Aswany (2006)

Ordinary Egyptians: Creating The Modern Nation Through Popular Culture by Ziad Fahmy (2011)

Undergraduate Essay Contest Honorable Mention: Beirut City Center Recovery: The Foch-Allenby and Etoile Conservation Area by Robert Saliba (2004)

Iranophobia: The Logic of an Israeli Obsession by Haggai Ram (2009)

Making Islam Democratic: Social Movements and the Post-Islamist Turn by Asef Bayat (2007)

Great Books on Egypt in the Modern World

Contending Visions of the Middle East: The History and Politics of Orientalism by Zachary Lockman (2004)

Beseiged: Voices from Delhi 1857 by Mahmood Farooqui (2010)

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