Urban Violence in the Middle East Michael Stear

Urban Violence in the Middle East Michael StearCovering a period from the late eighteenth century to today, this volume explores the phenomenon of urban violence in order to unveil general developments and historical specificities in a variety of Middle Eastern contexts. By situating incidents in particular processes and conflicts, the case studies seek to counter notions of a violent Middle East in order to foster a new understanding of violence beyond that of a meaningless and destructive social

through the bloodshed and bitter struggle

Albrecht Dürer (1514)

press materials

It remains the dominant form of monastic Daoism in the modern world

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their goals

with or without us

Traces the shifts in presidential discourse on terrorism since World War II

Richard Popkin

not only pushing philosophy as a field to foreground the challenges facing marginalized groups but also affecting the kind of philosophy that results