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Hans-Lukas Kieser. Nearest East: American Millennialism and Mission to the Middle East. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2010. x + 213 pages, notes, bibliography, index. Cloth US$59.50 ISBN 978–1-4399–0222-6.

Richard C. Jankowsky. Stambeli: Music, Trance, and Alterity in Tunisia. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2010. xiv + 237 pages, maps, tables, diagrams, musical examples, endnotes, glossary, bibliography, index. Includes compact disc and companion website. Paper US$27.50 ISBN 978-0-226-39219-6.

Salma Khadra Jayyusi, ed. Classical Arabic Stories: An Anthology. New York: Columbia University Press, 2010. xii + 410 pages. Cloth US$60 ISBN 978-0-231-14922-8.

Timur Kuran. The Long Divergence: How Islamic Law Held Back the Middle East. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2011. xvi + 405 pages, endnotes, maps, tables, bibliography, index. Cloth US$29.95 ISBN 978–0-691–14756-7.

Firoozeh Kashani-Sabet. Conceiving Citizens: Women and the Politics of Motherhood in Iran. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. xiii + 306 pages. Paper US$29.95 ISBN 978-0195308877.

Sabrina Mervin, Ed. Le Hezbollah: Etat des Lieux. Paris: Sindbad-Actes Sud, 2008. 363 pp. €24 ISBN 978–2742774203.

Amy Mills. Streets of Memory. Landscape, Tolerance, and National Identity in Istanbul. Athens, GA & London: The University of Georgia Press, 2010. xii + 288 pp. Paper US$24.95 ISBN 978–0-8203–3574-2.

Kimberly Katz, ed. A Young Palestinian’s Diary, 1941-1945: The Life of Sami ‘Amr. Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 2009. xxiv +179 pages, photos, maps, drawing. Cloth US$45 ISBN 978-0-292-71931-6.

Seyyed Hossein Nasr. Islamic Philosophy from its Origin to the Present: Philosophy in the Land of Prophecy. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2006. x + 380 pages, endnotes, index. Cloth US$74.50 ISBN 978–0-7914–6799-2; Paper US$29.95 ISBN 978–0-7914–6800-5.

Jytte Klausen. The Cartoons that Shook the World. New Haven & London: Yale University Press, 2009. 199 pages, notes, index. Cloth US$35 ISBN 978-0-300-12472-9.

Robert A. Pape and James K. Feldman. Cutting the Fuse: The Explosion of Global Suicide Terrorism and How to Stop It. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2010. 356 pp., 34 line drawings, 11 tables. Cloth US$30 ISBN: 978–0-226–64560-5.

J. M. I. Klaver. Scientific Expeditions to the Arab World (1761-1881). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. 255 pages, bibliography, index. Cloth US$195 ISBN 978-0-19-956889-5.

Gisela Procházka-Eisl and Stephan Procházka. The Plain of Saints and Prophets: The Nusayri-Alawi Community of Cilicia (Southern Turkey) and its Sacred Places. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2010. 404 pages, 61 color pictures. Cloth €68 ISBN 978–3-447–06178-0.

Hasan Kösebalaban. Turkish Foreign Policy: Islam, Nationalism, and Globalization. New York: Palgrave MacMillan, 2011. xvi+240 pages, notes, bibliography, index. Cloth US$85 ISBN: 978-0-23010-953-7.

Nelly Lahoud. The Jihadis’ Path to Self-Destruction. New York: Columbia University Press, 2010. 255 pages, footnotes, bibliography, index. Cloth US$55 ISBN 978-0-231-70180-8.

Hashim Sarkis, Ed. Han Tiimertekin: Recent Work. Harvard Graduate School of Design, Cambridge, 2007. 64 pages, acknowledgements, notes and references, illustrations. Paper US$24.95 ISBN 0–935617-91–4.

Joshua Schreier. Arabs of Jewish Faith: The Civilizing Mission in Colonial Algeria. Rutgers University Press, 2010. xiii + 233 pages, maps, figures, tables, notes, index. Cloth US$49.95 ISBN 978–0-813–54794-7.

Alex Metcalfe. The Muslims of Medieval Italy. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2009. xxii+314 pages, maps, genealogical tables, index. Paper US$32.50 ISBN 978-0-7486-2008-1; Cloth US$105 ISBN 978-0-7486-2007-4.

Rachel M. Scott. The Challenge of Political Islam: Non-Muslims and the Egyptian State. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2010. xiii + 296 pp., notes, bibliography, index. Paper US$24.95 ISBN 978–0-804769068.

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