In Ishmael's house:a history of Jews in Muslim lands

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gilbert Martin 1936-
Published: Yale University Press,
Publisher Address: New Haven, Conn. London
Publication Dates: 2010.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xxiii, 424 p., [16] of plates: ill., maps ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9780300167153 (hbk.)
0300167156 (hbk.)
9780300177985 (pbk.)
0300177984 (pbk.)
Index Number: B985
CLC: B985-05
Call Number: B985-05/G465
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. [380]-398) and index.
Before Islam -- The prophet Mohammed and the Jews -- The first four hundred years under Islam -- Jews and Muslims in the age of the Crusades -- The Ottoman sultans and other Muslim rulers, 1324-1699 -- The eighteenth and nineteenth centuries -- Progress and peril : toward the twentieth century ...
Reflects upon the historical relationship between Jews and Muslims in the Middle East, from the origins to the present day, exploring the impact of Zionism, clashing nationalisms, and the Six-Day War.