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Review of Middle East Studies, Volume 32 - Issue 2 - Winter 1998

Pre-Modern History

Book Reviews

Studies in Early Islamic History, by Martin Hinds. Edited by Jere Bacharach, Lawrence I. Conrad, and Patricia Crone. (Studies in Late Antiquity and Early Islam 4) 262 pages, figures, notes, index. Princeton, NJ: Darwin Press, 1997. $39.95 (Cloth) ISBN 0-87850-109-6

The Armenian People from Ancient to Modern Times, Volume II, Foreign Dominion to Statehood: The Fifteenth Century to the Twentieth Century, edited by Richard G. Hovannisian. 493 pages, introduction, maps, bibliography, index. New York, NY: St. Martin’s Press, 1997. $49.95 (Cloth) ISBN 0-31210168-6

Trade, Commodities, and Shipping in the Medieval Mediterranean, by David Jacoby. (Variorum Collected Studies Series) 340 pages, b&w illustrations and maps, notes, index. Brookfield, VT: Ashgate, 1997. $94.95 (Cloth) ISBN 0-86078-620-X

A People Unto Themselves: Jewish Women in Eretz-Israel, Syria and Egypt in the Sixteenth Century, by Ruth Lamdan. 245 pages. Tel Aviv: The Institute for the Study of the Diaspora, Tel Aviv University, 1995/1996. (Hebrew)

Islam and Romantic Orientalism: Literary Encounters with the Orient, by Mohammed Sharafuddin. 296 pages, notes, bibliography, index. London & New York: I.B. Tauris Publishers, 1996. $19.95 (Paper) ISBN 1-86064-026-5

Studies in the Medieval History of the Yemen and South Arabia, by G. Rex. Smith (Variorum Collected Studies Series, CS574) 322 pages, index. Brookfield, VT: Ashgate Publishing Co., 1997. $94.95 (Cloth) ISBN 0-86078-641-2

Constructions of Power and Piety in Medieval Aleppo, by Yasser Tabbaa. 189 pages, illustrations. University Park, PA: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 1997. $55.00 (Cloth) ISBN 027-101-562-4

Religion, Philosophy & Science

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Questions of Methodology in Islamic and Social Studies, edited by Nasr Muhammad ‘Arif. Cairo: World Institute for Islamic Thought, 1996. (Arabic)

Osmanli Astronomi Literatürü Tarihi (History of Astronomy Literature During the Ottoman Period), edited by Ekemeleddin İhsanoğlu, 2 vols. 1146 pages, tables, bibliography, indices. Istanbul: İslam Tarih, Sanat ve Kültür Araştirma Merkezi, IRCICA, 1997. ISBN 92-9063-072-8

Sacred Space: Shrine, City, Land, edited by Benjamin Z. Kedar and R.J. Zwi Werblowsky. 348 pages, index. New York, NY: New York University Press, 1998. (Cloth) $45.00 ISBN 0-8147-4680-2

Traditional Egyptian Christianity: A History of the Coptic Orthodox Church, by Theodore Hall Partrick. 226 pages, bibliography, index. Greensboro, NC: Fisher Park Press, 1996. (Paper) ISBN 0-9652396-0-8

Seven Doors to Islam: Spirituality and the Religious Life of Muslims, by John Renard. 333 pages, glossary, index. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1996. (Paper) ISBN 0-520-20417-4

Islam in Europe: The Politics of Religion and Community, edited by Steve Vertovec and Ceri Peach. (Migration, Minorities and Citizenship Series) 283 pages, figures, tables, acknowledgements, index. New York, NY: St. Martin’s Press, 1997. $69.95 (Cloth) ISBN 0-312-16598-6

Economics

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Population, Poverty, and Politics in Middle Eastern Cities, edited by Michael E. Bonine. 361 pages, notes, maps, tables, charts, photos, index. Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida, 1997. $49.95 (Cloth) ISBN 0-8130-1474-3

Economic Policy Reform in Egypt, by Iliya Harik. 258 pages, index, bibliography, endnotes, tables. Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida, 1997. $49.95 (Cloth) ISBN 0-8130-1483-2

The Paradox of Plenty: Oil Booms and Petro-States, by Terry Lynn Karl. 342 pages, figures, tables, statistical appendix, notes, bibliography, index. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1997. $22.00 (paper) ISBN 0-520-20772-6

Britain and the Politics of Modernization in the Middle East, 1945–1958, by Paul W. T. Kingston. 202 pages, notes, bibliography, index. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 1996. (Cloth) ISBN 0-521-56346-1

Capitalism and Nationalism at the End of Empire: State and Business in Decolonizing Egypt, Nigeria and Kenya, 1945-1963, by Robert L. Tignor. 437 pages, bibliographical note, index. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1998. $55.00 (Cloth) ISBN 0-691-01584-8

Anthropology, Sociology & Women’s Studies

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Muslim Women and the Politics of Participation: Implementing the Beijing Platform, edited by Mahnaz Afkhami and Erika Friedl. 222 pages, notes, bibliography, index. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 1997. $19.95 (Paper) ISBN 0-8156-2760-2

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Review of Middle East Studies, Volume 32 - Issue 2 - Winter 1998

Pre-Modern History

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