Review of Middle East Studies, Volume 29 - July 1995
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History & Historiography before 1900
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The History of al-Ṭabarī, Vol XIV: The Conquest of Iran, translated and annotated by G. Rex Smith. Preface by Ehsan Yar-Shater. 190 pages, maps, bibliography, index. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1994. $16.95 (Cloth) ISBN 0–7914-1293–8
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Modern History & Politics: Central Middle East
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Requiem for the Sudan: War, Drought, and Disaster Relief on the Nile, by Millard J. Burr & Robert O. Collins. 385 pages, tables, b&w photos, maps, notes, bibliography, index. Boulder: Westview Press, 1995. (Paper) ISBN 0-8133-2121-2
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Modern History & Politics: Gulf & Arabian Peninsula
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Inside The Arab World, by Michael Field. 439 pages, maps, figure, index. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1995. $27.50 (Cloth) ISBN 0-674-45520-7
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Quest for the Red Sulphur: The Life of Ibn ′Arabī, by Claude Addas. (Golden Palm Series. Translated by Peter Kingsley from Ibn ′Arabī, ou La Quête du Soufre Rouge, Editions Gallimard, 1989) 347 pages, appendices, bibliography, indexes. Cambridge, UK: The Islamic Texts Society, 1993. $19.95 (Paper) ISBN 0946621454
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The Assassin Legends: Myths of the Isma‘ilis, by Farhad Daftary. 213 pages, selected bibliography, index. New York: LB. Tauris & Co., 1994. $59.50 (Cloth) ISBN 1–85043-705X.
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Modern History & Politics: Gulf & Arabian Peninsula
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Oil Monarchies: Domestic and Security Challenges in the Arab Gulf States, by F. Gregory Gause III. 237 pages, maps, tables, notes, glossary, bibliography, index. New York: Council on Foreign Relations, 1994. $16.95 (Paper) ISBN 0876091516
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The History of the Saffarids of Sistan and the Maliks of Nimruz (247/861 to 949/1542–3), by Clifford Edmond Bosworth. (Columbia Lectures on Iranian Studies, Number 8) 525 pages, foreword by Ehsan Yarshater, maps, select bibliography. Costa Mesa, CA: Mazda Publishers, 1994. $49.00 (Cloth) ISBN 1–56859-015–6
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Modern History & Politics: Gulf & Arabian Peninsula
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Manpower Policies and Development in the Persian Gulf Region, by Robert E. Looney. 201 pages, tables, notes, bibliography, index. Westport, CT: Praeger Publishers, 1994. $55.00 (Cloth) ISBN 0-275-94217-1
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Twilight of Majesty: The Reigns of the Mamlūk Sultans al-Ashraf Qāytbāy and Qānṣūh al-Ghawrī in Egypt, by Carl F. Petry. (Occasional Papers 4, Middle East Center, University ot Washington) 261 pages, maps, notes, bibliography, index. Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press, 1993. $20.00 (Paper) ISBN 0–295-97307–2
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The Twilight of British Ascendancy in the Middle East: A Case Study of Iraq, 1941-1950, by Daniel Silverfarb. 306 pages, index, bibliography, endnotes, maps. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1994. $49.95 (Cloth) ISBN 0-312-12090-7
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Saudi Arabia: A Country Study, edited by Helen Chapin Metz. (Area Handbook, Country Studies Series) Foreword by Louis R. Mortimer. 354 pages,, maps, tables, appendices, figures, photographs, glossary index, bibliography. Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office, 1993. (Cloth) ISBN 0-8444-0791-7
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The Hundred Years War for Morocco: Gunpowder and the Military Revolution in the Early Muslim World, by Weston F. CookJr. (Westview Press History of Warfare) 332 pages. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1994. $45.00 (Cloth) ISBN 0813314356
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Christians and Muslims in Ottoman Cyprus and the Mediterranean World, 1571–1640, by Ronald C. Jennings. (New York University Studies in Near Eastern Civilization, XVIII) 428 pages, bibliography, tables, indices. New York: New York University Press, 1993. $60 (Cloth) ISBN 0–8147-4181–9
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The Life and Times of Shaikh Salman bin Hamad Al-Khalifa: Ruler of Bahrain 1942–1961, by Andrew Wheatcroft. 232 pages, b&w photographs, sources, bibliography. New York: Columbia University Press, 1995. $59.50 (Cloth) 0-7103-0495-1
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Circulation des Monnaies, des Marchandises et des Biens, edited by Rika Gyselen. (Res Orientales, V) 187 pages, tables, figures, maps. Leuven: E. Peeters, 1993. BFr 1800 (Paper) ISSN 1142–2831
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Persian Gulf States, edited by Helen Chapin Metz. (Area Handbook Country Studies Series) 3rd edition. 472 pages, maps, b&w photos, illustrations, appendices, bibliography, glossary, index. Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office, 1994. ISBN 0-8444-0793-3
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India and the Middle East, by Prithvi Ram Mudiam. 232 pages, tables, notes, bibliography. London: I.B. Tauris & Co., 1994. $59.50 (Cloth) ISBN 1-85043-703-3
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Egypt’s Adjustment to Ottoman Rule: Institutions, Waqf & Architecture in Cairo (16th & 17th Centuries), by Doris Behrens-Abouseif. (Islamic History & Civilization, Volume 7) 311 pages, illustrations, index, bibliography, appendix. Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1994. $83.00 (Cloth) ISBN 90–04-09927–1
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Modern History & Politics: Southwest & Central Asia
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Debating Revolutions, edited by Nikki R. Keddie. 313 pages, figure, notes. New York: New York University Press, 1995. $42.50 (Cloth) ISBN 0-8147-4656-X
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The Writings of Eastern Sudanic Africa to c. 1900, compiled by R.S. O’Fahey. (Arabic Literature of Africa, Volume I) 434 pages, author & title index, incipits, bibliography. New York: E.J. Brill, 1994. $145.75 (Cloth) ISBN 90–04-09450–4
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