Mason Crest 2015 - 2016 School Year Catalog

WORLD OF ISLAM

GLOBAL STUDIES

Islam is the world’s fastest-growing religion, and today approximately one out of every five people is a Muslim.

10 Hardcover Titles ©2010 Hardcover Library Price........$22.95 Hardcover Set Price ............$229.50 (10 Titles) ISBN 978-1-4222-0530-3 Trim Size: 7¼ x 9¼ • 64 pages • Full color Library bound • Ages: 12 & up 10 VOLUME SET HBK ISBN Divisions Within Islam ............................-0533-4 The History of Islam ...............................-0531-0 Islam in America ....................................-0535-8 Islam in Europe ......................................-1363-6 Islam, Law, and Human Rights.................-1362-9 Islamic Rituals and Celebrations .............-0534-1 Islamic-Jewish Relations Before 1947 ....-1361-2 The Monotheistic Religions: Islam, Christianity, and Judaism ....................-0537-2 The Muslim World: An Overview ..............-0532-7 Radical Islam .........................................-0536-5

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” — School Library Journal diversity of thought and opinion within Islam, separating radical Islam and radical Islamists from the majority. These titles do a good job of making clear the issues facing the Muslim world, and those facing Muslims throughout the world. They also show the

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...Well researched and clearly organized and should be a mandatory purchase for all public libraries that support middle & high school curriculum for a balanced and informative collection on Islam.

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MAKING OF THE MIDDLE EAST

Editorial Consultant for BOTH SERIES THIS PAGE: Foreign Policy Research Institute, an internationally known organization devoted to the study of international politics & culture.

This series is intended to help students understand the current conflicts in the Middle East by providing more than a century of in-depth explanation regarding how modern countries of the region were formed in the early 20th century, and how various conflicts and key events have shaped the politics of the Middle East. Each book explores a particular period or theme, with timelines of important events.

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10 Hardcover Titles ©2007 Hardcover Library Price ............$22.95 Hardcover Set Price.................$229.50 (10 Volumes) ISBN 978-1-4222-0166-4 Trim size: 8 x 8 • 80 pages • Full color Library bound • Ages: 12 & up HBK ISBN Arab-Israeli Relations, 1950-1979 ....................-0171-8 Arabian Peninsula in the Age of Oil....................-0172-5 Cold War in the Middle East, 1950-1989 ...........-0173-2 Iranian Revolution & the Resurgence.................-0174-9 Middle East in the Age of Uncertainity, 1991-Present ................................................-0176-3 Ottoman & Qajar Empries .................................-0167-1 Palestine Mandate & the Creation,1920-1949 ...-0170-1 Rise of Nationalism ..........................................-0169-5 Tension in the Gulf, 1978-1991.........................-0175-6 World War I & the End of the Ottoman Order......-0168-8

— Association of Jewish Libraries “ ” ...clarity of writing rarely seen in social studies series books for pre-college students...

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