 | Orientalism: Western Conceptions of the Orient (Penguin Modern Classics) by Edward W. Said
Buy new: £7.66 / Used from: £5.50 #1. This list is based upon a November 2005 survey of fifty-two MES professors from the US, England, Egypt, Lebanon, and Israel by the Middle East Studies staff at the American University in Cairo.
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 | The Old Social Classes and the Revolutionary Movements of Iraq: A Study of Iraq's Old Landed and Commercial Classes and of Its Communists, Ba'thists and Free Officers by Hanna Batatu
Buy used from: £93.87 #2. The full details of the survey are available in the American University in Cairo MESC newsletter, at http://www.aucegypt.edu/academic/mest/PDF_Files/MESC November 2005 Issue.pdf
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 | Arabic Thought in the Liberal Age 1798-1939 by Albert Hourani
Buy new: £20.61 / Used from: £19.99 #3
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 | A History of the Arab Peoples by Albert Hourani
Buy new: £5.97 / Used from: £4.50 #4
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 | The Venture of Islam: The Gunpowder Empires and Modern Times v. 3: Conscience and History in a World Civilization (Venture of Islam Vol. 3) by Hodgson
Buy new: £22.80 / Used from: £39.82 #5. (Volumes I, II, and III of The Venture of Islam were considered as one book for the purposes of the survey.)
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 | Colonising Egypt by Mitchell
Buy new: £15.15 / Used from: £11.49 #6
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 | The Mantle of the Prophet by Roy Mottahedeh
Buy new: £18.04 / Used from: £13.35 #7
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 | Contending Visions of the Middle East: The History and Politics of Orientalism (The Contemporary Middle East) by Zachary Lockman
Buy new: £18.04 / Used from: £11.63 #8
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 | Women and Gender in Islam: Historical Roots of a Modern Debate by L Ahmed
Buy new: £10.95 / Used from: £9.82 #9
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 | The Emergence of Modern Turkey (Studies in Middle Eastern History) by Bernard Lewis
Buy new: £24.75 / Used from: £14.00 #10
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 | Over-stating the Arab State: Politics and Society in the Middle East by Nazih N. Ayubi
Buy new: £16.58 / Used from: £9.99 #11
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 | A Political Economy of the Middle East by Alan Richards
Buy used from: £1.58 #12
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 | A History of Islamic Societies by Ira M. Lapidus
Buy new: £24.33 / Used from: £18.79 #13
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 | Rule of Experts: Egypt, Techno-Politics, Modernity by T Mitchell
Buy new: £16.10 / Used from: £9.69 #14
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 | Ambiguities of Domination: Politics, Rhetoric, and Symbols in Contemporary Syria by L Wedeen
Buy new: £12.50 / Used from: £9.00 #15
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 | The Muqaddimah: An Introduction to History. (Abridged Edition) (Bollingen Series (General)) by Ibn Khaldun
Buy new: £14.30 / Used from: £14.96 #16
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 | A Peace to End All Peace: The Fall of the Ottoman Empire and the Creation of the Modern Middle East by David Fromkin
Buy used from: £15.15 #17
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 | Armed Struggle and the Search for State: The Palestinian National Movement, 1949-1993 by Yezid Sayigh
Buy used from: £142.51 #18
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 | State, Power and Politics in the Making of the Modern Middle East by Roger Owen
Buy new: £18.97 / Used from: £17.00 #19
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 | The Society of the Muslim Brothers by Richard P. Mitchell
Buy new: £17.30 / Used from: £17.98 #20
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 | Arab Politics: Search for Legitimacy by Hudson
Buy new: £22.10 / Used from: £2.86 #21
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