Books Received for Review from the
February 2003 Newsletter

An Interpretation of the Qur’an: English Translation of the Meanings, A Bilingual Edition. New York: New York University Press, 2002. 645 pp. (HB) $25.95 ISBN 0-8147-2723-9

The Conflict in the Middle East. 240 pp. Washington, DC: The Center for Policy Analysis on Palestine, 2001. $24.95 (PB) ISBN 1931518386

The Palestinian-Israeli Impasse. Washington, DC: The Center for Policy Analysis on Palestine, 2002. 129 pp. (PB) $10.00 ISBN 1931518408

Abelson, J. Jewish Mysticism: An Introduction to the Kabbalah. Mineola, NY: Dover Publications, 2001. 184 pp. (PB) $8.95 ISBN 0-486-41996-7

Abu Nowar, Maan. Struggle for Independence 1939-1947: A History of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Reading, UK: Ithaca, 2001. 363 pp. (HB) $35.00 ISBN 0-86372-283-0

AbuKhalil, As’ad. Bin Laden, Islam, and America’s New “War on Terrorism.” New York: Seven Stories Press, 2002. 110 pp. (PB) $8.95 ISBN 1-58322-492-0

Abu-Sahlieh, Sami A. Aldeeb. Male and Female Circumcision. Warren Center, PA.: Marco Polo Monographs, 2001. 400 pp. (HB) $44.50 ISBN 0-9677201-8-2

Adanir, Fikret and Suraiya Faroqhi, eds. The Ottomans and the Balkans. London: Brill, 2002. 447 pp. (HB) $103.00 ISBN 90-04-11902-7

Aflaki, Shams Al-Din Ahmad-e. The Feats of the Knowers of God. London: Brill, 2002. 790 pp. (HB) $199.00 ISBN 90-04-12132-3

Ahmad, Eqbal. Terrorism. New York: Seven Stories Press, 2001. 64 pp. (PB) $6.95 ISBN 1-58322-490-4

Akbar, M. J. The Shade of Swords: Jihad and the Conflict between Islam and Christianity. New York: Routledge, 2002. 272 pp. (HB) $25.00 ISBN 0-415-28470-8

Alaolmolki, Nozar. Life After the Soviet Union: The Newly Independent Republics of the Transcaucasus and Central Asia SUNY Series in Global Politics. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2001. 187 pp. (PB) ISBN 0-7914-5137-2

Algar, Hamid. Wahhabism. Oneonta, NY: Islamic Publications International, 2002. 104 pp. (PB) $12.95 ISBN 1-889999-13-X

Alkazaz, Aziz. Okonomische Auswirkungen des 11. September. Hamburg, Germany: Deutsches Orient-Institut, 2002. 81 pp. (PB) ISBN 3-89173-070-5

Allsen, Thomas T. Culture and Conquest in Mongol Eurasia: Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002. 245 pp. (HB) $60.00 ISBN 0-521-80335-7

AlSayyad, Nezar and Manuel Castells, eds. Muslim Europe or Euro-Islam. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2002. 216 pp (PB) $24.95 ISBN 0-7391-0339-3

Al-Semmari, Fahd and Jill A. Roberg. Forever Friends: Americans Share Their Fondest Memories of Work Life in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Riyadh: Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 2000 (HB) ISBN 5-63-693-9960

Arberry, A. J. Sufism: An Account of the Mystics of Islam. Mineola, NY: Dover, 2002. 140 pp. (PB) $7.95 ISBN 0-486-41958-4

Arian, Asher and Michal Shamir, eds. The Elections in Israel. New York: State University of New York Press, 2002. 295 pp. (PB) $24.95 ISBN 0-7914-5315-4

Arian, Asher, David Nachmias, and Ruth Amir. Executive Governance in Israel. New York: Palgrave, 2002. 176 pp. (HB) $60.00 ISBN 0-333-77700-X

Azzam, Henry T. The Arab World Facing the Challenge of the New Millennium. New York: I.B. Tauris, 2002. 210 pp. (HB) $59.50 ISBN 1-86064-816-9

Bacharach, Jere L. Fustat Finds: Beads, Coins, Medical Instruments, Textiles, and Other Artifacts from the Awad Collection. New York: American University in Cairo Press, 2002. 235 pp. (HB) ISBN 977-424-393-5

Beaumont, Daniel. Slave of Desire: Sex, Love, and Death in The 1001 Nights. Cranbury, NJ: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2002. 190 pp. (HB) $39.50 ISBN 0-8386-3874-0

Ben-Bassat, Avi. The Israeli Economy: From Government Intervention to Market Economics. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 2002. 547 pp. (HB) $40.00 ISBN 0-262-02518-3

Ben-Yehuda, Nachman. Sacrificing Truth: Archaeology and the Myth of Masada. Amherst, NY: Humanity Books, 2002. 275 pp. (HB) $35.00 ISBN 1-57392-953-0

Berger, Anne-Emmanuelle. Algeria in Others’ Languages. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2002. 246 pp. (PB) $18.95 ISBN 0-8014-8801-X

Bill, James A. and John Alden Williams. Roman Catholics and Shi’i Muslims: Prayer, Passion and Politics. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2002. 208 pp. (HB) $24.95 ISBN 0-8078-2689-8

Black, Anthony. The History of Islamic Political Thought: From the Prophet to the Present. New York: Routledge, 2001. 377 pp. (HB) $90.00 ISBN 0-415-93242-4

Bloom, Jonathan M. Early Islamic Art and Architecture: The Formation of the Classical Islamic World. Brookfield, VT: Ashgate, 2002. 420 pp. (HB) $137.95 ISBN 0-86078-705-2

Bohas, Georges and Bruno Paoli. Aspects Formels de la Poesie Arabe. Toulouse: Editions AMAM, 1997. 237 pp. (PB) ISBN 2-9507733-3-8

Bregman, Ahron. Israel’s Wars: A History Since 1947. New York: Routledge, 2002. 272 pp. (PB) $15.95 ISBN 0-415-28716-2

Brom, Shlomo and Yiftah Shapir. The Middle East Military Balance 2001-2002. Cambridge: The MIT Press, 2002. 470 pp. (HB) $37.95 ISBN 0-262-06231-3

Brunner, Rainer. Die Schia und Die Koranfalschung. Wurzburg: Deutsche Morgenlandische Gesellschaft, 2001. 141 pp. (PB) ISBN 3-933563-67-4

Budge, E. A. Wallis. Egyptian Tales and Legends: Pagan, Christian, Muslim. Devon, UK: Brunel House, 2002. 423 pp. (PB) $14.95 ISBN 0-486-42235-6

Cheema, Pervaiz Iqbal. The Armed Forces of Pakistan. New York: New York University Press, 2002. 220 pp. (HB) $38.00 ISBN 0-8147-1633-4

Conrad, Lawrence I. The Earliest Biographies of the Prophet and Their Authors: Josef Horovitz. Princeton, N J: The Darwin Press, 2002. 158 pp. (HB) $29.95 ISBN 0-87850-118-5

Daniel, Elton L. Society and Culture in Qajar Iran: Studies in Honor of Hafez Farmayan. Costa Mesa, CA: Mazda Publishers, 2002. 369 pp. (HB) $45.00 ISBN 1-56859-138-1

Danielson, Virginia, Scott Marcus, and Dwight Reynolds. The Middle East: The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music. New York: Routledge, 2002. 1182 pp. (HB) ISBN 0-8240-6042-3

Davidson, Lawrence. America’s Palestine. Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida, 2001. 265 pp. (HB) $55.00 ISBN 0-8130-2421-8

Deguilhem, Randi and Manuela Marin. Writing the Feminine: Women in Arab Sources. The Islamic Mediterranean Series. New York: I.B. Tauris, 2002. 278 pp. (HB) $65.00 ISBN 1-86064-697-2

Dekmejian, R. Hrair and Hovann H. Simonian. Troubled Waters. New York: I.B. Tauris, 2002. 271 pp. (HB) $65.00 ISBN 1-86064-639-5

DelPlato, Joan. Multiple Wives, Multiple Pleasures: Representing the Harem, 1800-1875. Cranbury, NJ: Fairleigh DickinsonUniversity Press, 2002. 283 pp. (HB) $85.00 ISBN 0-8386-3880-5

Dharker, Imtiaz. I Speak For the Devil. Chester Springs, PA: Dufour Editions, 2002. 128 pp. (PB) $18.95 ISBN 1-85224-569-7

Dodge, Toby and Richard Higgott, eds. Globalization and the Middle East. London: The Royal Institute of International Affairs, 2002. 210 pp. (PB) $62.95 ISBN 1-86203-134-7

Dressler, Markus. Die Alevitische Religion: Traditionslinien und Neubestimmungen. Wurzburg: Deutsche Morgenlandische Gesellschaft, 2002. 293 pp. (PB) ISBN 3-89913-229-7

Dupret, Baudouin, Maurits Berger, and Laila al-Zwaini, eds. Legal Pluralism in the Arab World. The Hague: Kluwer Law International, 1999. 280 pp. (HB) $105.00 ISBN 90-411-1105-0

Eid, Mushira. The World of Obituaries: Gender across Cultures and Over Time. Detroit, MI: Wayne State University Press, 2002. 332 pp. (HB) ISBN 0-8143-2755-9

El Fadl, Khaled Abou. Speaking in God’s Name: Islamic Law, Authority and Women. Oxford: Oneworld Publications, 2002. 361 pp. (PB) $27.95 ISBN 1-85168-262-7

Ellis, Kail C. Lebanon’s Second Republic: Prospects for the Twenty-First Century. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2002. 256 pp. (HB) $59.95 ISBN 0-8130-2539-7

el-Nawawy, Mohammed. The Israeli-Egyptian Peace Process in the Reporting of Western Journalists. 232 pp. Westport, CT: Greenwood Publishing Group, 2002. 232 pp. (PB) $24.95 ISBN 1-56750-545-7

Engin, Ismail and Erhard Franz. Aleviler/Alewiten: Siyaset ve Orgutler / Politik in Organisationen. Hamburg: Deutsches Orient-Institut, 2001. 316 pp. (PB) ISBN 3-89173-062-4

Esack, Farid. The Qur’an: A Short Introduction. Oxford, UK: Oneworld Publications, 2002. 214 pp. (PB) $15.95 ISBN 1-85168-231-7

Fakhry, Majid. Al-Farabi, Founder of Islamic Neoplatonism: His Life, Works and Influence. Great Islamic Thinkers Series. Oxford, UK: Oneworld Publications, 2002. 168 pp. (PB) $23.95 ISBN 1-85168-302-X

Fawal, Ibrahim. Youssef Chahine. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2002. 202 pp. $24.95 (PB) ISBN 0-85170-858-7

Fehervari, Geza and Hamdani, Abbas. Excavations at Surt (Medinat Al-Sultan) Between 1977 and 1981: The Society of Libyan Studies. Broadstairs, UK: Lanes Ltd., 2002. 127 pp. (PB) $25.00 ISBN 1900971003

Fieldhouse, D. K., ed. Kurds, Arabs and Britons. New York: I.B. Tauris, 2002. 238 pp. (HB) $59.50 ISBN 1-86064-613-1

Fischer, Wolfdietrich. A Grammar of Classical Arabic. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2002. 352 pp. (HB) $50.00 ISBN 0-300-08437-4

Fortna, Benjamin C. Imperial Classroom: Islam, the State, and Education in the Late Ottoman Empire. Cary, NC: Oxford University Press, 2002. 280 pp. (HB) $74.00 ISBN 0-19-924840-0

Goffman, Daniel. The Ottoman Empire and Early Modern Europe: New Approaches to European History. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002. 273 pp. (HB) $55.00 ISBN 0-521-45280-5

Gopin, Marc. Holy War, Holy Peace. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2002. 269 pp. (HB) $29.95 ISBN 0-19-514650-6

Gordon, Joel. Revolutionary Melodrama: Popular Film and Civic Identity in Nasser’s Egypt Chicago Studies on the Middle East. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago, 2002. 300 pp. (HB) $59.95 ISBN 0-9708199-0-0

Gordon, Matthew S. Islam. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2002. 112 pp. (HB) $17.95 ISBN 0-19-521885-X

Groom, Nigel. Sheba Revealed: A Posting to Baylan in the Yemen. London: London Center of Arab Studies, 2002. 296 pp. (HB) $24.95 ISBN 1-900404-31-1

Halaçoglu, Yusuf. Facts on the Relocation of Armenians, 1914–1918. Ankara: Turkish Historical Society, 2002. 137 pp. (PB) ISBN 975-16-1554-2

Hallaq, Wael B. Authority, Continuity and Change in Islamic Law. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2001. 269 pp. (HB) $60.00 ISBN 0-521-80331-4

Hamzeh, Muna. Refugees in Our Own Land: Chronicles From a Palestinian Refugee Camp in Bethlehem. Herndon, VA: Pluto Publishing, 2001. 200 pp. (HB) $25.00 ISBN 0-7453-1652-2

Harders, Cilja. Staatsanalyse von Unten: Urbane Armut und politische Partizipation in Ägypten. Berlin, Germany: Die Deutsche Bibliothek, 2002. 309 pp. (PB) ISBN 3-89173-069-1

Hassan, Riaz. Faithlines. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2002. 276 pp. (HB) $35.00 ISBN 0-19-579633-0

Henry, Clement M. and Robert Springborg. Globalization and the Politics of Development in the Middle East. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2001. 258 pp. (PB) $20.00 ISBN 0-521-62631-5

Hinnebusch, Raymond. Syria: Revolution From Above. New York: Routledge, 2001. 186 pp. (HB) $90.00 ISBN 0-415-26779-X

Hooglund, Eric. Twenty Years of Islamic Revolution: Political and Social Transition in Iran Since 1979. Contemporary Issues in the Middle East. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 2002. 193 pp. (PB) ISBN 0-8156-2975-3

Hovannisian, Richard G. Armenian Baghesh/Bitlis and Taron/Mush. Costa Mesa, CA: Mazda Publishers, 2001. 235 pp. (PB) $24.95 ISBN 1-56859-136-5

Hughes, Stephen O. Morocco Under King Hassan. Reading, UK: Ithaca, 2001. 385 pp. (HB) $25.00 ISBN 0-86372-285-7

Jarman, Robert L. Sabah Al-Salim Al-Sabah, Amir of Kuwait, 1965-77: A Political Biography. London, UK: The London Centre of Arab Studies, 2002. 348 pp. (HB) $29.50 ISBN 1-900404-21-4

Joffe, George, ed. Jordan in Transition. New York: Palgrave, 2002. 378 pp. (HB) $59.95 ISBN 0-312-29538-3

Jones, Clive and Emma C. Israel: Challenges to Identity Democracy and the State. New York: Routledge, 2002. 146 pp. (PB) $23.95 ISBN 0-415-27088-X

Kalyuzhnova, Yelena, Amy Myers Jaffe, Dov Lynch, and Robin C. Sickles. Energy in the Caspian Region. New York: Palgrave, 2002. 266 pp. (HB) $70.00 ISBN 0-333-92959-4

Kashani-Sabet, Firoozeh. Frontier Fictions: Shaping the Iranian Nation, 1804–1946. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1999. 304 pp. (HB) $39.50 ISBN 0-691-00497-8

Kashgari, Badia. The Unattainable Lotus. New York: I.B. Tauris, 2002. 135 pp. (PB) $12.95 ISBN 0-86356-362-7

Kepel, Gilles. Jihad. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2002. 454 pp. (HB) $29.95 ISBN 0-674-00877-4

Khalaf, Samir. Civil and Uncivil Violence in Lebanon. New York: Columbia University Press, 2002. 224 pp. (HB) $32.50 ISBN 0-231-12476-7

Khalaf, Samir. Cultural Resistance. New York: I.B. Tauris, 2002. 326 pp. (HB) $47.50 ISBN 0-86356-814-9

Kurpershoek, Marcel. Arabia of the Bedouins. New York: I.B. Tauris, 2002. 312 pp. (HB) $29.95 ISBN 0-86356-809-2

Lamberton, Donald. Managing the Global: Globalization, Employment and Quality of Life. New York: I.B. Taurus, 2002. 268 pp. (HB) ISBN 1-86064-706-5

Lamoreaux, John C. The Early Muslim Tradition of Dream Interpretation. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 2002. 247 pp. (PB) $21.95 ISBN 0-7914-5374-X

Landau, Jacob M. and Barbara Kellner-Heinkele. Politics of Language in the Ex-Soviet Muslim States: Azerbayjan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan and Tajiki. Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press, 2001. 260 pp. (HB) $47.50 ISBN 0-472-11226-0

Leggett, Jeremy. The Carbon War: Global Warming and the End of the Oil Era. New York: Routledge, 2001. 342 pp. (PB) $16.95 ISBN 0-415-93102-9

Levy-Rubin, Milka. The Continuatio of the Samaritan Chronicle of Abu L-Fath Al-Samiri Al-Danafi. Princeton, NJ: The Darwin Press, 2002. 203 pp. (HB) $35.00 ISBN 0-87850-136-3

Lewis, Bernard and Stanley Burstein. Land of Enchanters: Egyptian Short Stories from the Earliest Times to the Present Day. Princeton, NJ: Markus Wiener Publishers, 2002. 196 pp. (PB) $18.95 ISBN 1-55876-267-1

 Lewis, Geoffrey. Turkish Grammar: Second Edition. New York: Oxford University Press, 2000. 300 pp. (PB) $39.95 ISBN 0-19-870036-9

Lindsay, James E. Ibn ‘Asakir and Early Islamic History. Princeton, NJ: The Darwin Press, 2001. 157 pp. (HB) $27.50 ISBN 0-87850-120-7

Long, David and Bernard Reich, eds. The Government and Politics of the Middle East and North Africa. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 2002. 502 pp. (PB) $43.00 ISBN 0-8133-3899-9

Louis, William Roger and Owen, Roger. A Revolutionary Year: The Middle East in 1958. New York: I.B. Tauris, 2002. 340 pp. (HB) $55.00 ISBN 1-86064-402-3

Lovrenovic, Ivan. Bosnia: A Cultural History. New York: New York University Press, 2001. 248 pp. (HB) $32.50 ISBN 0-8147-5179-2

Mahfouz, Naguib. Naguib Mahfouz at Sidi Gaber. Cairo: The American University in Cairo Press, 2002. 156 pp. (HB) $19.95 ISBN 977-424-673-X

Maman, Daniel and Ben-Ari, Eyal and Rosenhek, Zeev. Military, State, and Society in Israel: Theoretical and Comparative Perspectives. New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Publishers, 2001. 434 pp. (HB) $44.95 ISBN 0-7658-0042-X

Mandaville, Peter. Transnational Muslim Politics: Reimagining the Umma. Routledge Research in Transnationalism. New York: Routledge, 2001. 235 pp. (HB) $85.00 ISBN 0-415-24694-6

Margolis, Eric S. War at the Top of the World: The Struggle for Afghanistan, Kashmir, and Tibet. New York: Routledge, 2002. 320 pp. (PB) $17.95 ISBN 0-415-93468-0

Masters, Bruce. Christians and Jews in the Ottoman Arab World: The Roots of Sectarianism Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2001. 222 pp. (HB) $55.00 ISBN 0-521-80333-0

Meeker, Michael E. A Nation of Empire. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2002. 438 pp. (PB) $35.00 ISBN 0-520-23482-0

Mehmet, Ozay and Bicak, Hasan Ali. Modern and Traditional Irrigation Technologies in the Eastern Mediterra. Ottawa, Canada: International Development Research Center, 2002. 198 pp. (PB) ISBN 0-88936-953-4

Milton-Edwards, Beverly and Peter Hinchcliffe . Conflicts in the Middle East since 1945: Making of the Contemporary World. New York: Routledge, 2001. 130 pp. (PB) ISBN 0-415-18258-11

Mitha, Farouk. Al-Ghazali and the Ismailis. New York: I.B. Tauris, 2002. 128 pp. (PB) $19.95 ISBN 1-86064-813-3

Monk, Daniel Bertrand. An Aesthetic Occupation. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2002. 246 pp. (PB) $18.95 ISBN 0-8223-2814-3

Morris, James W., ed. and trans. The Master and the Disciple. London: I.B. Tauris, 2001. 256 pp. (HB) $37.50 ISBN 1-86064-7812

Mottale, Morris M. The Origins of the Gulf Wars. University Press of America, 2001. 224 pp. (PB) $30.00 ISBN 0-7618-2129-5

Murden, Simon W. Islam, the Middle East, and the New Global Hegemony. Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2002. 235 pp. (PB) $19.95 ISBN 1-58826-088-7

Murphy, Caryle. Passion for Islam: Shaping the Modern Middle East: The Egyptian Experience. New York: Scribner, 2002. 368 pp. (HB) $27.00 ISBN 0-7432-3578-9

Nasr, Seyyed Hossein and Oliver Leaman. History of Islamic Philosophy: Routledge History of World Philosophies. New York: Routledge, 2001. 1211 pp. (PB) ISBN 0-415-25934-7

Nesemann, Katrin. Medienpolitik im Libanon: Regulationstendenzen nach dem Burgerkrieg. Hamburg: Deutsches Orient-Institut, 2001. 141 pp. (PB) ISBN 3-89173-065-9

Newby, Gordon D. A Concise Encyclopedia of Islam. Oxford, UK: Oneworld Press, 2002. 244 pp. (PB) $16.95 ISBN 1-85168-295-3

Ossman, Susan. Three Faces of Beauty. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2002. 205 pp. (PB) $18.95 ISBN 0-8223-2896-8

Paul, Jurgen. Katalog Sufischer Hanschriften Aus der Bibliotek des Instituts Fur Orie: Verzeichnis der Orientalischen Handschriften in Deutschland. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2002. 358 pp. (HB) ISBN 3-515-7931-9

Pearson, Robert P. and Clark Leon E. Through Middle Eastern Eyes. New York: Cite Books, 2002. 413 pp. (PB) ISBN 0-938960-48-2

Philipp, Thomas. Acre. New York: Columbia University Press, 2002. 300 pp. (PB) $17.50 ISBN 0-231-12327-2

Potter, Lawrence G. and Gary G. Sick, eds. Security in the Persian Gulf. New York: Palgrave, 2002. 284 pp. (PB) $22.95 ISBN 0-312-23950-5

Powers, David S. Law, Society, and Culture in the Maghrib, 1300-1500: Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002. 267 pp. (HB) ISBN 0-521-81691-2

Pugh, Sheenagh. Folk Music. Chester Springs: Dufour Editions, 2001. 167 pp. (PB) $16.95 ISBN 1-85411-268-6

Raizen, Esther. Modern Hebrew for Intermediate Students: A Multimedia Program. Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 2001. 184 pp. (PB) $19.95 ISBN 0-292-77114-2

Ramazani, Nesta. The Dance of the Rose and the Nightingale. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 2002. $26.95 (HB) ISBN 0-8156-0727-X

Reid, Donald Malcolm. Whose Pharaohs? 424 pp. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2002. 272 pp. (HB) $35.00 ISBN 0-520-22197-4

Rippen, Andrew. The Qur’an and Its Interpretive Tradition. Brookfield, VT: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2001. 179 pp. (HB) $117.95 ISBN 0-86078-848-2

Rippin, Andrew, ed. The Qur’an. Brookfield, VT: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2001. 429 pp. (HB) $137.95 ISBN 0-86078-700-1

Roald, Anne Sofie. Women in Islam: The Western Experience. New York: Routledge, 2001. 339 pp. (PB) ISBN 0-415-24896-5

Rosen, Lawrence. The Culture of Islam: Changing Aspects of Contemporary Muslim Life. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2002. 230 pp. (HB) $24.00 ISBN 0-226-72613-4

Roxburgh, David J. Prefacing the Image. Leiden: Brill, 2001. 272 pp. (HB) $59.00 ISBN 9004113762

Rubin, Barnett R. The Fragmentation of Afghanistan. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2002. 378 pp. (PB) $18.95 ISBN 0-300-09519-8

Rubin, Barry and Thomas A. Keaney, eds. Armed Forces in the Middle East. London: Frank Cass and Co. Ltd., 2002. 268 pp. (PB) $26.50 ISBN 0-7146-8245-4

Rubin, Barry. The Tragedy of the Middle East. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2002. 304 pp. (HB) $29.00 ISBN 0-521-80623-2

Saad-Ghorayeb, Amal. Hizbu’llah. London: Pluto Press, 2002. 216 pp. (PB) $22.50 ISBN 0745317928

Saghie, Hazim, ed. The Predicament of the Individual in the Middle East. New York: I.B. Tauris, 2002. 224 pp. (HB) $55.00 ISBN 0-86356-053-9

Schwartz, Stephen. The Two Faces of Islam: The House of Sa’ud From Tradition to Terror. New York: Doubleday, 2002. 297 pp. (PB) $25.00 ISBN 0-385-50692-9

Seikaly, May. Haifa. New York: I.B. Tauris, 2002. 284 pp. (PB) $24.50 ISBN 1-86064-556-9

Shafir, Gershon and Yoav Peled. Being Israeli: The Dynamics of Multiple Citizenship Cambridge Middle East Studies. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002. 397 pp. (HB) $65.00 ISBN 0-521-79224-X

Shatzmiller, Maya. Islam and Bosnia: Conflict Resolution and Foreign Policy in Multi-Ethnic States. Montreal, Quebec: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2002. 222 pp. (PB) ISBN 0-7735-2413-4

Shay, Anthony. Choreographic Politics: State Folk Dance Companies, Representation and Power. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 2002. 290 pp. (PB) $19.95 ISBN 0-8195-6521-0

Shindler, Colin. The Land Beyond Promise. New York: I.B. Tauris, 2002. 324 pp. (PB) $18.95 ISBN 1-86064-774-X

Singer, Amy. Constructing Ottoman Beneficence. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 2002. 240 pp. (PB) $20.95 ISBN 0-7914-5352-9

Slyomovics, Susan. The Walled City in Literature, Architecture and History: The Living Medina in the Maghrib. Portland, OR: Frank Cass, 2001. 176 pp. (PB) $22.50 ISBN 0-7146-8215-2

Smith, Cyril Glasse Huston. New Encyclopedia of Islam. Lanham, MD: AltaMira Press, 2001. 582 pp. (HB) $89.95 ISBN 0-7591-0189-2

Smith, Mary. Before the Taliban: Living with War, Hoping for Peace. Chester Springs, PA: Dufour Editions, 2002. 268 pp. (PB) $16.95 ISBN 0-9540583-3-X

Strasser, Andrea and Siegfried Haas, Gerhard Mangott and Val Heusberger. Central Asia and Islam. Hamburg, Deutschland: Deutsche Orient-Intitut, 2002. 223 pp.(PB) ISBN 3-89173-067-5

Teitelbaum, Joshua. The Rise and Fall of the Hashemite Kingdom of Arabia. New York: New York University Press, 2001. 310 pp. (HB) ISBN 0-8147-8270-1

Walbridge, Linda S. The Most Learned of the Shi’a: The Institution of the Marja Taqlid. New York: Oxford University Press, 2001. 264 pp. (HB) $45.00 ISBN 0-19-513799-X

Weber, Anne Francoise. Staatfeminismus und autome Frauenbewegung in Tunisien. Hamburg: Deutsches Orient-Institut, 2001. 122 pp. (PB) ISBN 3-89173-064-0

Wimmer, Andreas. Nationalist Exclusion and Ethnic Conflict: Shadows of Modernity. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002. 319 pp. (HB) ISBN 0-521-81255-0

Wisnovsky, Robert. Aspects of Avicenna. Princeton, NJ: Markus Wiener Publishers, 2002. 160 pp. (PB) $16.95 ISBN 1-55876-251-5

Wright, J. W., Jr., ed. Structural Flaws in the Middle East Peace Process. New York: Palgrave, 2002. 228 pp. (HB)$68.00 ISBN 0-333-73850-0

Zinn, Howard. Terrorism and War. New York: Seven Stories Press, 2002. 159 pp. (PB) $9.95 ISBN 1-58322-493-9