Review of Middle East Studies, Volume 40 - June 2006
- This volume was published under a former title. See this journal's title history.
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Historical & Cultural Perspectives
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The First Dutch-Persian Commercial Conflict: The Attack on Qeshm Island, 1645, by Willem Floor and Mohammad Faghfoory. Costa Mesa: Mazda Publishers, 2004. 282 pages, appendices, addendum, index. US$45.00 (Paper) ISBN 1-56859-118-7
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Contemporary Society, Politics and Economics
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The Kemalists: Islamic Revival and the Fate of Secular Turkey, by Muammer Kaylan. Amherst: Prometheus Books, 2005. 482 pages, illustrations, index. US$28.00 (Cloth) ISBN 1-59102-282-7
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In Praise of Books: A Cultural History of Cairo’s Middle Class, Sixteenth to the Eighteenth Century, by Nelly Hanna. Middle East Studies Beyond Dominant Paradigms Series. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 2003. 219 pages, illustrations, tables, glossary, endnotes, bibliography, index. US$19.95 (Paper) ISBN 0-8156-3036-0
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Contemporary Society, Politics and Economics
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Liberalization Against Democracy: The Local Politics of Economic Reform in Tunisia, by Stephen J. King. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2003. 154 pages, bibliography, index. US$ 21.95 (Paper) ISBN 0-253-34212-0
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The Road Ahead: Middle East Policy in the Bush Administration’s Second Term, edited by Flint Leverett. Planning Papers from the Saban Center for Middle East Policy at the Brookings Institution. Washington D.C.: Brookings Institution Press, 2005. 107 pages. US$17.95 (Paper) ISBN 0-8157-5205-9
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Rule of Experts: Egypt, Techno-Politics, Modernity, by Timothy Mitchell. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2002. 413 pages, illustrations, endnotes, select bibliography, index. US$21.95 (Paper) ISBN 0-520-23261-5
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Late Ottoman Society: The Intellectual Legacy, edited by Elisabeth Özdalga. New York: RoutledgeCurzon, 2005. 348 pages, appendix, endnotes, index. US$65.00 (Cloth) IBSN 0-415-34164-7
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Language, Literature, Art and Architecture
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Al-Kitaab fii Ta callum al-‘Arabiyya, with DVDs: A Textbook for Beginning Arabic: Part One, Second Edition, by Kristen Brustad, Mahmoud Al-Batal, Abbas Al-Tonsi. Washington, D.C.: Georgetown University Press, 2004. 520 pages, 3 DVDs, English-Arabic glossaries, reference charts, grammar index. US$54.95 (Paper) ISBN 1-58901-104-X
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US-Kuwaiti Relations, 1961-1992: An Uneasy Relationship, by Chookiat Panaspornprasit. New York: Routledge, Taylor, & Francis, 2005. 196 pages, notes, bibliography, index. US$36.95 (Cloth) ISBN 0-7146-5628-3
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Turkish: A Comprehensive Grammar, by Asli Göksel and Celia Kerslake. New York: Routledge, 2005. 538 pages, appendices, glossary for grammatical terms, bibliography, index. US$125.00 (Cloth) ISBN 0-415-21761-X
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The Last Jews in Baghdad: Remembering a Lost Homeland, by Nissim Rejwan. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2004. 242 pages, index, appendix. US$24.95 (Cloth) ISBN 0-292-70293-0
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Mastering Arabic, by Jane Wightwick and Mahmoud Gaafar. New York: Hippocrene Books, Inc., 2004. 369 pages, 2 CDs, appendices, answer key and glossary. US$24.95 (Paper) ISBN 0-7818-1042-6
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Music & Films
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Armenian Music through the Ages, by Richard Hagopian. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., 1993. 14 pages of notes in English. 1 map. One compact disc, 13 tracks (56.03). US$15.00 Smithsonian/Folkways Recordings SF 40414.
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Religion and Politics in Modern Iran: A Reader, ed. by Lloyd Ridgeon, ed, London: I.B. Tauris, 2005. 279 pages. US$26.95 (Paper) ISBN 1-84511-072-2
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Israel’s Nuclear Option: Behind the Scenes Diplomacy Between Dimona and Washington, by Zaki Shalom. Portland: Sussex Academic Press, 2005. 220 pages, notes, index. US$32.50 (Paper) ISBN 1-84519-014-9
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Music & Films
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From Language to Language (Israel) 2004. 55 minutes, in Hebrew with English subtitles. Director: Nurith Aviv; Distributor: First Run Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201 (800-876-1710; fax: 718 488-3842; mail@frif.com; www.frif.com).
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What’s a Human Anyway? [İnsan Nedir ki?] (Turkey) 2004. 128 minutes, in Turkish with English subtitles. Director: Reha Erdem; Distributor: First Run Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201 (800-876-1710; fax: 718-488-3842; mail@frif.com; www.frif.com).
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Poetics of Islamic Historiography: Deconstructing Tabari's History, by Boaz Shoshan. Islamic History and Civilization. Leiden: Brill, 2004. 288 pages, bibliography, index. US$134.00 (Cloth) ISBN 90-04-13793-9
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MESA 2005
Getting a Job
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Tricolor and Crescent: France and the Islamic World, by William E. Watson. Westport, CT: Praeger, 2003. 295 pages, documents, notes, bibliography, index, illustrations. US$49.95 (Cloth) ISBN 0-275-97470-7
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