Author: Rosemary Sayigh & Noam Chomsky (Foreword) Publisher: Zed Books; 2nd edition (November 1, 2007) ISBN: 978-1842779644 Call Number: 956.94 SAY As the Israel-Palestine conflict rages on, it is more important now than ever to understand the history of the Palestinian people. Rosemary Sayigh’s The Palestinians is a classic of radical history. Through extensive interviews …
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Editor: Ronit Lentin Publisher: Zed Books, 2008 ISBN: 9781842779071 Call Number: 956.9405 THI This book brings together an inter-disciplinary group of Palestinian, Israeli, American, British and Irish scholars who theorize “the question of Palestine.” Critically committed to supporting the Palestinian quest for self determination, they present new theoretical ways of thinking about Palestine. These include …
Author: Alan Axelrod Publisher: Union Square & Co. (May 4, 2010) ISBN: 978-1402758065 Call Number: 658.4092 AXE Fourteen lessons to instruct, inspire, and encourage? History’s great leaders have much to teach us, and no one outshines Alan Axelrod in extracting those lessons and applying them to todays business world. His Elizabeth I, CEO and Patton …
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Author: Golam W. Choudhury Publisher: WHS Publications, 1994 ISBN: 0905906144 Call Number: 297.63 CHO This work is a popular biography of Muhammad, which deals particularly with the application of his teachings in the modern Muslim world. It is an important contribution to the subject because it show how the character and example of the Prophet …
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Author: Hillary Rodham Clinton Publisher: Simon & Schuster, 2014 ISBN: 9781476751443 Call Number: 328.73092 HIL Hillary Rodham Clinton’s inside account of the crises, choices, and challenges she faced during her four years as America’s 67th Secretary of State, and how those experiences drive her view of the future. In the aftermath of her 2008 presidential …
Author: Margaret Thatcher Publisher: HarperCollins, 1993 ISBN: 0002550490 Call Number: 923.256 THA This first volume of Margaret Thatcher’s memoirs encompasses the whole of her time as Prime Minister – the formation of her goals in the early 1980s, the Falklands, the General Election victories of 1983 and 1987 and, eventually, the circumstances of her fall …
Author: Lee Kuan Yew Publisher: Straits Times Press (January 1, 2011) ISBN: 978-9814342032 Call Number: 306.449 LEE In My Lifelong Challenge, we learn of the many policy adjustments and the challenges Lee Kuan Yew encountered – from Chinese language chauvinists who wanted Chinese to be the preeminent language in Singapore, from Malay and Tamil community …
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Author: Keith Loveard Publisher: Horizon Books, 1999 ISBN: 9810414781 Call Number: 956.803 LOV The book delves into his rise to power, his presidency, and the political and social changes in Indonesia during his rule. Suharto’s presidency was marked by authoritarianism and economic development, but it was also marred by allegations of corruption and human rights …
Author: Jonathan Alter Publisher: Simon & Schuster; Illustrated edition (May 6, 2014) ISBN: 9781451646085 Call Number: 973.932092 ALT From the bestselling author of The Promise, the thrilling story of one of the most momentous contests in American history, the Battle Royale between Obama and his enemies from the 2010 midterms through the 2013 inauguration. In …
Author: Jimmy Carter Publisher: Simon & Schuster, 2006 ISBN: 9780743285032 Call Number: 956.04 CAR President Carter, who was able to negotiate peace between Israel and Egypt, has remained deeply involved in Middle East affairs since leaving the White House. He has stayed in touch with the major players from all sides in the conflict and …
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