At the Crossroads of the Armenian-Azerbaijani Conflict by Stephan H. Astourian 0 Reviews This book adopts a thematic and comparative approach to shed light on the antagonism of these two nations. Its first part deals with the Armenian and Azerbaijani self-representation of their nations’ identity and historical territory. This is the core... $55.00
Disease, Dying, Death by M. R. Ghanoonparvar 0 Reviews The topic of this book revolves around the four words that appear in its title, namely disease, dying, death, and trauma. Each chapter explores not only the above mentioned themes, but also questions of identity, loss of homeland, unrequited love and broken... $25.00
From the Moon to the WellTranslated from the Persian by M. R. Ghanoonparvar by Hossein Atashparvar 0 Reviews While in classical Persian literature one finds poems in praise of cities, in modern Persian literature, and specifically modern Persian fiction, we find merely a few cities in Iran that are indirectly and implicitly portrayed in novels and short stories, and... $20.00
Iranians in Achaemenid Babylonia by M.A. Dandamayev 0 Reviews Based on a meticulous study of the texts—mostly cuneiform, legal and economic documents— mentioning Iranians in Achaemenid Babylonia (539-330 B.C.), Dr. Dandamayev has reconstructed the social, economic, and administrative life of the Persians,... $35.00
Kurdish WomenThrough History by Shahrzad Mojab 0 Reviews Kurdish Women Through History, Culture, and Resistance is a study of the lives and struggles of Kurdish women in the past while also envisioning the social, cultural, and sexual transformation of gender relations for a future that is upon us. An... $45.00
The Book of a Thousand JudgementsTranslated from the Russian by Nina Garsoian by Anahit Georgievna Perikhanian (1928 - 2012), Nina Garsoïan 0 Reviews Prior to being converted to Islam in the second half of the seventh century, Zoroastrian Iran (Persia) had developed a sophisticated legal system under Sasanian rule (226-651 C.E.). It possessed, however, no formal legal code, but, rather, collections of... $45.00
The History of the Saffarids of Sistan and the Maliks of Nimruz (247/861 to 949/1542-3) by C. Edmund Bosworth 0 Reviews Sistan, a land now on the borders of Afghanistan and Iran, was ruled in the 9th and 10th centuries by the Saffarids, a dynasty of freebooters of lowly origin who carved out a kingdom from eastern Iranian lands that the declining Abbasid caliphate could no... $45.00
The Resurrected by Joost R. Hiltermann 1 Reviews This is the fictionalized true story of a genocide as told by some who lived it – as victims, perpetrators, or witnesses. In particular, it’s the story of two brave young men who were dragged to the killing grounds and, separately and... $45.00
The Safavid State by Willem Floor 0 Reviews This study shows that there was a shift in political and military power in the Safavid state, for which the basis was laid in the mid-16th century. The shift itself was formalized after 1590 through the reforms initiated by `Abbas I. The changes took three... $55.00