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Afaaq Athaqafah Wa Tturath: A Quarterly Magazine. Dubai, UAE, 1993. Abu-Amr, Ziad. Islamic Fundamentalism in the West Bank and Gaza: Muslim Brotherhood and Islamic Jihad. (Indiana Series in Arab and Islamic Studies) 169 Pages, Notes, References, Index. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1994. $10.95 (Paper). ISBN 0253208661 Al-Azmeh, Aziz. Islams and Modernities. 157 Pages, Index. London: Verso, 1993. $17.95 (Paper). ISBN 086091626X Al-Mazidi, Feisal. The Future of the Gulf: The Legacy of the War and the Challenges of the 1990s. 96 Pages, Tables, Figure, Selected Bibliography. London: I.B. Tauris & Co., 1993. $125.00 (Cloth). ISBN 1850437890 Ali, Omar. Crisis in the Arabian Gulf: An Independent Iraqi View. 168 Pages, Bibliography, Index. Westport, CT: Praeger Publishers, 1993. $49.95 (Cloth). ISBN 0-275-94158 Ashtiany, Julia. Media Arabic. (Islamic Surveys Series) 170 Pages. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1994. $22.00 (Paper). ISBN 0748603670 Atabaki, Touraj. Azerbaijan: Ethnicity and Autonomy in Twentieth Century Iran. 238 Pages, Tables, Maps, Glossary, Appendix, Notes, Bibliography, Index. London & New York: I.B. Tauris & Co., 1994. $59.50 (Cloth). ISBN 1-85043-640-1 Augustin, Ebba, ed. Palestinian Women: Identity and Experience. 209 Pages, Bibliography, Index. London: Zed Books, 1993. $19.95 (Paper). ISBN 1856492346 Ayman, Lily. A Persian Reader, Book One. 104 Pages, Illustrations. Bethesda, MD: Iranbooks, 1993. $9.95 (Paper). ISBN 0936347318 Ayubi, Nazih. Political Islam: Religion and Politics in the Arab World. 277 Pages, Notes, Glossary, Bibliography, Index. London & New York: Routledge, 1993. $17.95 (Paper). ISBN 0415103851 Baram, Amatzia & Barry Rubin, eds. Iraq's Road to War. 304 Pages, Tables, Index. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1994. $54.00 (Cloth). ISBN 0312101716 Bosworth, Clifford Edmund. The History of the Saffarids of Sistan and the Maliks of Nimruz (247/861 to 949/1542-3). (Columbia Lectures on Iranian Studies, Number 8) 525 Pages, Maps, Illustrations, Select Bibliography, Index. Costa Mesa, CA: Mazda Publishers, 1994. $49.00 (Cloth). ISBN 1568590156 Bournoutian, George A. A History of Qarabagh: An Annotated Translation of Mirza Jamal Javanshir Qarabaghi's Tarikh-e Qarabagh. 157 Pages, Bibliography, Glossary, Index. Costa Mesa, CA: Mazda Publishers, 1994. $24.95 (Cloth). ISBN 1568590113 Brenner, Louis, ed. Muslim Identity and Social Change in Sub-Saharan Africa. 250 Pages, Maps, Figures, Index. Bloomingotn, IN: Indiana University Press, 1994. $14.95 (Paper). ISBN 025331269x Bromley, Simon. Rethinking Middle East Politics. 203 Pages, Appendix, Bibliography, Index. Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 1994. $14.95 (Paper). ISBN 0292708165 Bugra, Ayse. State and Business in Modern Turkey: A Comparative Study. (SUNY Series in The Social and Economic History of the Middle East) 328 Pages, Tables, Notes, Bibliography, Index. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1993. $19.95 (Cloth). ISBN 0791417875 Bulliet, Richard W. Islam: The View from the Edge. 236 Pages, Figure, notes, Index. New York: Columbia University Press, 1994. $29.95 (Cloth). ISBN 0-231-08218-5 Cleveland, William L. A History of the Modern Middle East. 503 Pages, Maps, Photos, Select Bibliography, Notes. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1994. $64.95 (Cloth). ISBN 0813305624 Crouch, Michael. An Element of Luck: To South Arabia and Beyond. 270 Pages, Photos, Appendix, Index. London & New York: The Radcliffe Press, 1993. $39.50 (Cloth). ISBN 1850437394 Douglas, Allen & Fedwa Malti-Douglas. Arab Comic Strips: Politics of an Emerging Mass Culture. 263 Pages, Illustrations, Notes, Sources, Index. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1994. $19.95 (Paper). ISBN 0253208319 Dresch, Paul. Tribes Government and History inYemen. 440 Pages, Maps, Figures, Tables, Photos, Appendices, References Cited,I. New York: Oxford University Press, 1994. $24.00 (Paper). ISBN 0198277903 Fiey, Jean Maurice. Pour Un Oriens Chrisianus Novus: R‚pertoire des DiocŠses Syraques Orientaux et Occidentaux. (Beiruter Texte Und Studien, Band 49) 286 Pages, Figures. Beirut: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1993. DM98.00 (Paper). ISBN 3515057188 Fischer, Stanley, Leonard J. Hausman, Anna D. Karasik et al. Securing Peace in the Middle East: Project on Economic Transition. 166 Pages, Foreword by Joseph A. Califano, Jr,,Tables. Cambridge, MA & London: MIT Press, 1994. $20.00 (Cloth). ISBN 0-262-06168-6 Gignoux, Ph. & A. Tafazzoli. Anthologie de Zadspram Edition Critique du Texte Pehlevi Traduit et Commente. 441 Pages, Glossary, Bibliorgaphy. Leuven: Peeters Press, 1993. BEf2100.00 (Paper). ISBN 0993-8699 Goldberg, Ellis, Resat Kasaba, & Joel Migdal, eds. Rules and Rights in the Middle East: Democracy, Law, and Society. (Jackson School Publications in International Studies) 279 Pages, Index. Seattle & London: University of Washington Press, 1993. $17.50 (Paper). ISBN 0-295-97287-4 Harris, Lillian Craig. China Considers the Middle East. 345 Pages, Figures, Maps, Tables, Notes, Notes, Bibliography, Index. London & New York: I.B. Tauris & Co., 1994. $59.50 (Cloth). ISBN 1-85043-598-7 Helfgott, Leonard M. Ties that Bind: A Social History of the Iranian Carpet. 356 Pages, Maps, Figures,Notes,Selected Bibliography, Index. Washington D.C. & London: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1994. $39.00 (Cloth). ISBN 1-56098-269-1 Hourani, Albert, Philip S. Khoury & Mary C. Wilson, eds. The Modern Middle East: A Reader. 691 Pages, Contributors. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993. $50.00 (Cloth). ISBN 052082400 Hutchinson, T.P. Essentials of Statistical Methods, Version 2 (History and Archaeology). 152 Pages, Figures, Tables, References, Index. Adelaide, Australia: Rumsby Scientific Publishing, 1993. (Paper). ISBN 0-646-15653-5 Johnstone, Ian. Aftermath of the Gulf War: An Assessment of UN Action. (International Peace Academy Occasional Paper Series) 84 Pages, Notes. Boulder & London: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1994. $7.95 (Paper). ISBN 1-55587-487-8 Kally, Elisha with Gideon Fishelson. Water and Peace: Water Resources and the Arab-Israeli Peace Process. 127 Pages, Maps, Tables, Figures, References, Index. Westport, CT: Praeger Publishers, 1993. $47.95 (Cloth). ISBN 0-275-94365-8 Kazan, Fayad E. Mass Media, Modernity, and Development: Arab States of the Gulf. (Foreword by Frederick Frey) 291 Pages, Maps, Tables, Figures, Appendices, Bibliography, Index. Westport, CT: Praeger Publishers, 1993. $55.00 (Cloth). ISBN 0-275-94533-2 Layne, Linda L. Home and Homeland: The Dialogics of Tribal and National Identities in Jordan. 188 Pages, Figures, Table, References, Index. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1994. $29.95 (Cloth). ISBN 0-691-09478-0 Lewis, Bernard. The Shaping of the Modern Middle East. 186 Pages, Notes, Bibliographical Note, Index. New York: Oxford University Press, 1994. $29.95 (Cloth). ISBN 0195072820 Lowi, Miriam R. Water and Power: The politics of a scarce resource
in the Jordan River basin. (Cambridge Middle East Maisels, Charles Keith. The Emergence of Civilization: From Hunting and Gathering to Agriculture, Cities, and the State in the Near East. 395 Pages, Figures, Maps, Tables, Notes, Bibliography, Index. London & New York: Routledge, 1993. $22.50 (Paper). ISBN 0-415-09659-6 Malik, Hafeez, ed. Central Asia: Its Strategic Importance and Future Prospects. 337 Pages, Tables, Notes, Index. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1994. $59.95 (Cloth). ISBN 0312103700 Miller, Joseph C. Slavery and Slaving in World History: A Bibliography, 1900-1991. 556 Pages, Indeces. Millwood, NY: Kraus International Publications, 1993. $90.00 (Cloth). ISBN 0-527-63660-6 Moghadam, Valentine M., ed. Indentity Politics and Women: Cultural Reassertions and Feminisms in International Perspective. 458 Pages, Tables, Glossary, Index. Boulder & Oxford: Westview Press, 1994. $59.00 (Cloth). ISBN 0-8133-8691-8 Morris, Benny. Israel's Border Wars, 1949-1956: Arab Inflitration, Israeli Retaliation, and the Countdown to the Suez War. 451 Pages, Biographical Notes, Bibliograpy, Index. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993. $39.95 (Cloth). ISBN 0-19827850-0 Nakash, Yitzhak. The Shi'is of Iraq. 312 Pages, Maps, Appendices, Bibliography, Index. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1994. $35.00 (Cloth). ISBN 0691034311 Nakhleh, Issa. Encyclopedia of the Palestine Problem, Vols. I & II. 1131 Pages, Tables, Maps, Figures, Indices. New York: Intercontinental Books, 1991. $69.99 (Cloth). ISBN 096228113 Naraghi, Ehsan. From Palace to Prison: Inside the Iranian
Revolution. 281 Pages, Index. Chicago: Ivan R. Dee, Inc., 1994. Norris, H. T. Islam in the Balkans: Religion and Society Between Europe and the Arab World. 304 Pages, Maps, Plates, Selected Bibliography, Index. Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press, 1993. $39.95 (Cloth). ISBN 0-87249-977-4 Peretz, Don. Palestinians, Refugees, and the Middle East Peace Process. 123 Pages, Maps, Tables, Notes, Index. Washington, D.C.: United States Institute of Peace Press, 1993. $12.95 (Paper). ISBN 1-878379-32-1 Peters, F. E. A Reader on Classical Islam. 420 Pages, Sources Cited, Index. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1994. œUK15.00 (Paper). ISBN 0691000499 Peterson, J.E. Historical Dictionary of Saudi Arabia. (Asian Historical Dictionaries, No. 14) 243 Pages, Foreword by John Woronoff, Maps, Chron., Appendices, Selected. Metuchen, NJ & London: Scarecrow Press, Inc., 1993. $32.50 (Cloth). ISBN 0-8108-2780-8 Petry, Carl F. Twilight of Majesty: The Reigns of Mamluuk Sultans Qaaytbaay al-Ashraf and Qaansuuh al-Ghawrii in Egypt. (Occasional Papers, Number 4 Middle East Center,) 261 Pages, Illustrations, Bibliography, Index. Seattle & London: University of Washington Press, 1993. $20.00 (Paper). ISBN 0-295-97307-2 Rajab, Jehan S. Invasion Kuwait: An English Woman's Tale. 197 Pages, Maps, Photos, Index. London & New York: I.B. Tauris & Co., 1994. $39.50 (Cloth). ISBN 1-85043-775-0 Rejali, Darius M. Torture & Modernity: Self, Society, and State in Modern Iran. (Institutional Structures of Feeling) 283 Pages, Table, Illustrations, Photos, Notes, Bibliography, Index. Boulder, San Francisco & Oxford: Westview Press, 1993. $46.95 (Cloth). ISBN 0-8133-1660- Rodrigue, Aron. Images of Sephardi and Eastern Jewries in Transition: The Teachers of the Alliance Israelite Universelle, 1860-1939. 303 Pages, Illustrations, Photos, Glossary, Bibliography, Index. Seattle & London: University of Washington Press, 1994. $40.00 (Cloth). ISBN 0-295-97281-5 Rubin, Barry. Revolution Until Victory? The Politics and History of the PLO. 271 Pages, Map, Notes, Selected Bibliography. Cambridge, MA & London: Harvard University Press, 1994. $24.95 (Cloth). ISBN 0674768035 Ryding, Karin C. & Abdelnour Zaiback. Formal Spoken Arabic: Fast Course. 222 Pages, Appendices, Glossaries. Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press, 1994. $19.95 (Paper). ISBN 0878402845 Saadeh, Safia Antoun. The Social Structure of Lebanon: Democracy or Servitude?. 138 Pages, Bibliography. Beirut: Editions Dar An-Nahar, 1993. n.p. (Paper). Sabet, Habib. Sargozasht-e Habib Sabet be Qalam-e Khod-e Ishan
(Memoirs of Habib Sabet). (Persian Language Publication Series, No. 7) Pages,
B & W Photos, Persian Text. Costa Mesa, CA: Mazda Publishers, 1993. $19.90
(Cloth). ISBN 1-56859-012-1 Saliba, George. A History of Arabic Astronomy: Planetary Theories
During the Golden Age of Islam. (New York University Studies in Near Eastern
Civilization) 340 Pages, Plates, Figures, Tables, Bibliography, Index. New
York & London: New York University Press, 1994. $45.00 (Cloth). ISBN
0-8147-7962-X Sayigh, Rosemary. Too Many Enemies: The Palestinian Experience in Lebanon. 369 Pages, Maps, Photos, Appendix, Select Bibliography, Glossary, Index. London: Zed Books, 1994. $25.00 (Paper). ISBN 1856940564 Smith, G. Rex, Translated and Annotated. The History of
al-Tabarii, Vol. XIV: The Conquest of Iran. (SUNY Series in Near Eastern
Studies) 190 Pages, Maps, Bibliography, Index. Albany, Stetkevych, Suzanne Pinckney, ed. Reorientations/Arabic and
Persian Poetry. 269 Pages, Notes on Contributors, Index. Sublet, Jacqueline, ed. Cahiers D'Onomastique Arabe, 1988-1992. 164 Pages. Paris: CNRS Editions, 1993. FF180.00 (Paper). ISBN 2271051193 Tschirgi, Dan, ed. The Arab World Today. 274 Pages, Tables, Index. Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1994. $18.50 (Paper). ISBN 1555874797 Van Ess, Josef. Theologie und Gesellschaft im 2. und 3.
Jahrhundert Hidschra: Eine Geschichte des religioesen Denkens im White, Jenny B. Money Makes Us Relatives: Women’s Labor in Urban
Turkey. 190 Pages, Photos, Figures, Notes, References, Index. |
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