Arab Unity and Disunity emphasizes the significance of historical perspective in arriving at accurate generalizations concerning the present social, economic, and political factors affecting the Arab
The book deals with the settlement of the Companions outside Medina, and their involvement in the battle of Siffin, the battle that tore the early Muslim community apart. Based on five major biographi
The Eco-Design Handbook is the most comprehensive publication to catalogue and represent the vast array of ingenious green products available to the everyday consumer. Scrutinizing every aspect of our
This book is a translation of one of the most important Turkish scholarly works of the twentieth century. It was the masterpiece of M.F. Koprulu, one of Turkey’s leading, and most prolific, intellectu
The third edition of this colorful guide to eco-friendly products is fully revised to include the latest advances in sustainable design. Covering items from shoes to end tables to toothpaste to modula
Design academics and practitioners are facing a multiplicity of challenges in a dynamic, complex, world moving faster than the current design paradigm which is largely tied to the values and imperativ
Design academics and practitioners are facing a multiplicity of challenges in a dynamic, complex, world moving faster than the current design paradigm which is largely tied to the values and imperativ
An uplifting and empowering guide to earth-friendly travel by the author of The Eco-Design Handbook counsels readers on how to minimize the daily impact of commuting on the planet, profiles two hundre
Fuad Khuri’s comparative study of Islamic sects in the contemporary Arab world spotlights those that share distinguishing features like geographical isolation, intensity of rituals, and duality of rel
Tents and Pyramids deals with an unusual and absorbing topic: how the Arabs see and deal with reality and the implications this has for the nature of power in the Arab world. 'Tents' and 'pyramids' ar
