A History of the Modern Middle East offers a comprehensive assessment of the region, stretching from the fourteenth century and the founding of the Ottoman and

This hugely successful, ground-breaking book is the first introductory textbook on the Modern Middle East to foreground the urban, rural, cultural and women’s

Engagingly written, drawing from the author's own research and other studies, and stocked with maps and photographs, original documents, and an abundance of sup

Bernard Lewis looks at the new era in the Middle East. With the departure of imperial powers, the region must now, on its own, resolve the political, economic,

Roger Owen has fully revised and updated his authoritative text to take into account the considerable developments in the Middle East in the 1990s.