June 22nd, 2010

Afghan Women to NATO: Don’t Bargain Our Rights Away (Human Rights)

Significant gains by Afghan women are threatened by negotiations between U.S., Afghan and Taliban leaders seeking to expedite the transition to Afghan rule.

Human Rights


Jummah Salaat Communication – International Islamic School


What Went Wrong?: Western Impact and Middle Eastern Response


What Went Wrong?: Western Impact and Middle Eastern Response


$2.85


New Hardcover with dust jacket…

The New Woman in Uzbekistan: Islam, Modernity, and Unveiling Under Communism (Jackson School Publications in International Studies)


The New Woman in Uzbekistan: Islam, Modernity, and Unveiling Under Communism (Jackson School Publications in International Studies)


$19.97


This groundbreaking work in women’s history explores the lives of Uzbek women, in their own voices and words, before and after the Russian Revolution of 1917. Drawing upon their oral histories and writings, Marianne Kamp re-examines the Soviet Hujum, the 1927 campaign in Soviet Central Asia to encourage mass unveiling as a path to social and intellectual “liberation.” This engaging examination of …

The UN Gang: A Memoir of Incompetence, Corruption, Espionage, Anti-Semitism and Islamic Extremism at the UN Secretariat


The UN Gang: A Memoir of Incompetence, Corruption, Espionage, Anti-Semitism and Islamic Extremism at the UN Secretariat


$6.73


On the day Pedro Sanjuan moved into his new office at the UN Secretariat in 1984, he had the foresight to unscrew his telephone receiver. Out fell a little packet of high-grade cocaine. When he confronted the undersecretary to the chief Soviet diplomat—really a KGB colonel and the top Russian spy—the agent laughed good-naturedly and congratulated him on passing the test.That was the beginning …


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