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A List of Suggested Readings

Conflict in the Middle East:

Title: The Great War for Civilisation: The Conquest of the Middle East
Author: Robert Fisk
Year: 2007
ISBN: 1400075173

Title: The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy
Author: John J. Mearsheimer and Stephen M. Walt
Year: 2008
ISBN: 0374531501

History/Society:

Title: A History of the Modern Middle East
Author: William L. Cleveland
Year: 2004
ISBN: 0813340489

Title: Prophets and Princes: Saudi Arabia from Muhammad to the Present
Author: Mark Weston
Year: 2008
ISBN: 0470182571

Title: Living Behind Walls
Author: Bruce M. Petty
Year: 2008
ISBN: 978-0-9797539-1-6

Title: The History of Saudi Arabia
Author: Alexei Vassiliev
Year: 2000
ISBN: 0814788092

Title: Arabian Sands
Author: Wilfred Thesiger
Year: 1983
ISBN: 0002170051

Title: If Olaya Street Could Talk
Author: John Paul Jones
Year: 2007
ISBN: 0979043603

Title: Don't They Know It's Friday? Cross-Cultural Considerations for Business and Life in the Gulf
Author: Jeremy Williams
Year: 1999
ISBN: 186063074X

 

Religion:


Title: Al-Qur'an: A Contemporary Translation
Author: Ahmed Ali (Translator; text is both Arabic and English)
Year: 2001
ISBN: 0691074992

Title: Islam: A Short History
Author: Karen Armstrong
Year: 2002
ISBN: 81296618X

Title: Islam: Religion, History, and Civilization
Author: Seyyed Hossein Nasr
Year: 2002
ISBN: 0060507144

Title: No God But God: The Origins, Evolution, and Future of Islam
Author: Reza Aslan
Year: 2006
ISBN: 0812971892

 

Women's Stories:

Title: Nine Parts of Desire: The Hidden World of Islamic Women
Author: Geraldine Brooks
Year: 1995
ISBN: 0385475772

Title: Princess
Author: Jean Sasson
Year: 2001
ISBN: 0967673747

Title: Princess Sultana's Daughters
Author: Jean Sasson
Year: 2001
ISBN: 0967673755

Title: In the Land of Invisible Women: A Female Doctor's Journey in the Saudi Kingdom
Author: Qanta Ahmed
Year: 2008
ISBN: 1402210876

Title: Girls of Riyadh (A Novel)
Author: Rajaa Alsanea and Marilyn Booth
Year: 2008
ISBN: 014311347X

Travel:

Title: Saudi Arabia - Culture Smart!: a quick guide to customs and etiquette (Culture Smart!)
Author: Nicolas Buchele
Year: 2008
ISBN: 1857333519

Title: Lonely Planet Saudi Arabia
Author: Anthony Ham, Brekhus Shams, Anthony Madden
Year: 2004
ISBN: 1740596676

Title: UAE - Culture Smart!: a quick guide to customs and etiquette (Culture Smart!)
Author: John Walsh
Year: 2008
ISBN: 1857334515

Title: Abu Dhabi Complete Residents' Guide
Author: Explorer Publishing
Year: 2008
ISBN: 9948033183

Title: Dubai Complete Residents' Guide
Author: Explorer Publishing
Year: 2008
ISBN: 994803385X

Title: Time Out Dubai: Abu Dhabi and the UAE (Time Out Guides)
Author: Editors of Time Out
Year: 2007
ISBN: 1846700280

Title: Qatar Complete Residents' Guide
Author: Explorer Publishing
Year: 2008
ISBN: 9948033175

Cooking:

Title: The Complete Middle East Cookbook
Author: Tess Mallos
Year: 2007
ISBN: 0804838763

Title: Middle Eastern Cookbook
Author: Maria Khalife
Year: 2007
ISBN: 1566566754


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