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Editorial

 
 

EXCERPT FROM “STUDYING MY MOVEMENT: SOCIAL SCIENCE WITHOUT CYNICISM”

Judith E. Tucker

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 359-368
doi:10.1017/S0020743808080926 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jul 2008
 

Quick Studies

 
 

Star Academy as Arab Political Satire

Marwan M. Kraidy

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 369-371
doi:10.1017/S0020743808080938 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jul 2008
 

An Ottoman Portrait

Nancy Micklewright

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 372-373
doi:10.1017/S002074380808094X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jul 2008
 

Estimating Rural Incomes and Inequality in the Ottoman Empire

Metin M. Coşgel

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 374-375
doi:10.1017/S0020743808080951 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jul 2008
 

Question: What Are the Fruitful New Directions in Subaltern Studies, and How Can Those Working in Middle East Studies Most Productively Engage With Them?

John Chalcraft

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 376-378
doi:10.1017/S0020743808080963 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jul 2008
 

Pensée 2: Doing Subaltern Studies in Ottoman History

Donald Quataert

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 379-381
doi:10.1017/S0020743808080975 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jul 2008
 

Articles

 
 

THE PLACE OF LOCALITY FOR IDENTITY IN THE NATION: MINORITY NARRATIVES OF COSMOPOLITAN ISTANBUL

Amy Mills

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 383-401
doi:10.1017/S0020743808080987 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jul 2008
 

THE PLACE OF LOCALITY FOR IDENTITY IN THE NATION: MINORITY NARRATIVES OF COSMOPOLITAN ISTANBUL

Amy Mills

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 401a-401a
doi:10.1017/S0020743808081312 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 30 Apr 2009
 

THE PLACE OF LOCALITY FOR IDENTITY IN THE NATION: MINORITY NARRATIVES OF COSMOPOLITAN ISTANBUL

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 401b-401b
doi:10.1017/S0020743808081324 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 30 Apr 2009
 

FREE SPEECH IN WEBLOGISTAN? THE OFFLINE CONSEQUENCES OF ONLINE COMMUNICATION

Elizabeth M. Bucar and Roja Fazaeli

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 403-419
doi:10.1017/S0020743808080999 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jul 2008
 

FREE SPEECH IN WEBLOGISTAN? THE OFFLINE CONSEQUENCES OF ONLINE COMMUNICATION

Elizabeth M. Bucar and Roja Fazaeli

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 419a-419a
doi:10.1017/S0020743808081336 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 30 Apr 2009
 

FREE SPEECH IN WEBLOGISTAN? THE OFFLINE CONSEQUENCES OF ONLINE COMMUNICATION

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 419b-419b
doi:10.1017/S0020743808081348 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 30 Apr 2009
 

“GOD HAS CALLED ME TO BE FREE”: ALEPPAN NUNS AND THE TRANSFORMATION OF CATHOLICISM IN 18TH-CENTURY BILAD AL-SHAM

Akram Khater

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 421-443
doi:10.1017/S0020743808081002 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jul 2008
 

“GOD HAS CALLED ME TO BE FREE”: ALEPPAN NUNS AND THE TRANSFORMATION OF CATHOLICISM IN 18TH-CENTURY BILAD AL-SHAM

Akram Khater

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 443a-443a
doi:10.1017/S002074380808135X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 30 Apr 2009
 

“GOD HAS CALLED ME TO BE FREE”: ALEPPAN NUNS AND THE TRANSFORMATION OF CATHOLICISM IN 18TH-CENTURY BILAD AL-SHAM

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 443b-443b
doi:10.1017/S0020743808081361 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 30 Apr 2009
 

COMPETING NARRATIVES: HISTORIES OF THE WOMEN'S MOVEMENT IN IRAQ, 1910–58

Noga Efrati

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 445-466
doi:10.1017/S0020743808081014 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jul 2008
 

COMPETING NARRATIVES: HISTORIES OF THE WOMEN'S MOVEMENT IN IRAQ, 1910–58

Noga Efrati

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 466a-466a
doi:10.1017/S0020743808081373 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 30 Apr 2009
 

COMPETING NARRATIVES: HISTORIES OF THE WOMEN'S MOVEMENT IN IRAQ, 1910–58

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 466b-466b
doi:10.1017/S0020743808081385 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 30 Apr 2009
 

WOMEN'S MAWLID PERFORMANCES IN SANAA AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF “POPULAR ISLAM”

Marion Holmes Katz

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 467-484
doi:10.1017/S0020743808081026 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jul 2008
 

WOMEN'S MAWLID PERFORMANCES IN SANAA AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF “POPULAR ISLAM”

Marion Holmes Katz

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 484a-484a
doi:10.1017/S0020743808081397 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 30 Apr 2009
 

WOMEN'S MAWLID PERFORMANCES IN SANAA AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF “POPULAR ISLAM”

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 484b-484b
doi:10.1017/S0020743808081403 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 30 Apr 2009
 

Book Reviews

 
 

Efraim Karsh, Islamic Imperialism: A History (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2006). Pp. 276. $30.00 cloth, $17.00 paper.

Richard W. Bulliet

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 485-486
doi:10.1017/S0020743808081038 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jul 2008
 

Thomas T. Allsen, The Royal Hunt in Eurasian History (Encounters with Asia) (Philadelphia, Pa.: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2006). Pp. 416. $55.00 cloth.

Robert Finlay

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 486-488
doi:10.1017/S002074380808104X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jul 2008
 

Michael Axworthy, The Sword of Persia: Nader Shah, from Tribal Warrior to Conquering Tyrant (London: I. B. Tauris, 2006). Pp. 368. $49.50 cloth.

Ernest Tucker

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 488-489
doi:10.1017/S0020743808081051 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jul 2008
 

Beatrice Forbes Manz, Power, Politics and Religion in Timurid Iran, Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007). Pp. 334. $99.00 cloth.

Robert Finlay

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 489-491
doi:10.1017/S0020743808081063 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jul 2008
 

Patrice Cressier, Maribel Fierro, and Luis Molina, eds., Los Almohades: Problemas y Perspectivas, 2 vols. (Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, 2005). Pp. 1281. €69.00 paper.

Justin Stearns

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 491-493
doi:10.1017/S0020743808081075 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jul 2008
 

Kemal H. Karpat, ed., with Robert W. Zens, Ottoman Borderlands: Issues, Personalities, and Political Changes (Madison, Wisc.: University of Wisconsin Press, 2003). Pp. 347. $37.50 paper.

Marc Aymes

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 493-495
doi:10.1017/S0020743808081087 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jul 2008
 

Hakan T. Karateke and Maurus Reinkowski, eds., Legitimizing the Order: The Ottoman Rhetoric of State Power (Leiden: E. J. Brill, 2005). Pp. 259. $126 cloth.

Günhan Börekçi

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 495-497
doi:10.1017/S0020743808081099 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jul 2008
 

Marlene Kurz, ed., Das Sicill aus Skopje: Kritische Edition und Kommentierung des einzigen vollständig erhaltenen Kadiamtsregisterbandes (Sicill) aus Üsküb (Skopje) (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2003). Pp. 963. €128.00 cloth.

Hakan T. Karateke

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 497-498
doi:10.1017/S0020743808081105 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jul 2008
 

Şevki Nezihi Aykut, ed., Istanbul Mahkemesi 121 Numaralı Şerʿiyye Sicili. Tarih: 1231–1232/1816–1817 (Istanbul: Sabancı Üniversitesi, 2006). Pp. 312. €60.00 cloth.

Hakan T. Karateke

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 499-500
doi:10.1017/S0020743808081117 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jul 2008
 

Michael Kerr, Imposing Power-Sharing: Conflict and Coexistence in Northern Ireland and Lebanon (Dublin: Irish Academic Press, 2005). Pp. 244. $69.50 cloth, $35.00 paper.

R. Hrair Dekmejian

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 500-501
doi:10.1017/S0020743808081129 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jul 2008
 

Nicola Pratt, Democracy and Authoritarianism in the Arab World (Boulder, Colo.: Lynne Rienner, 2006). Pp. 240. $55.00 cloth, $22.00 paper.

Marina Ottaway

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 501-503
doi:10.1017/S0020743808081130 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jul 2008
 

Fred H. Lawson, Constructing International Relations in the Arab World (Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press 2006). Pp. 224. $48.00 cloth.

Raymond Hinnebusch

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 503-504
doi:10.1017/S0020743808081142 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jul 2008
 

M. A. Muqtedar Khan, Jihad for Jerusalem: Identity and Strategy in International Relations (Westport, Conn.: London: Praeger, 2004). Pp. 252. $102.95 cloth.

Mustapha Kamal Pasha

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 505-506
doi:10.1017/S0020743808081154 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jul 2008
 

Lisa Pollard, Nurturing the Nation: The Family Politics of Modernizing, Colonizing, and Liberating Egypt, 1805–1923 (Berkeley, Calif.: University of California Press, 2005). Pp. 302. $65.00 cloth, $25.95 paper.

Michael Gasper

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 506-508
doi:10.1017/S0020743808081166 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jul 2008
 

Elisabeth Kendall, Literature, Journalism and the Avant-Garde: Intersection in Egypt, Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures (New York: Routledge, 2006). Pp. 256. $150 cloth.

Hosam Aboul-Ela

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 508-509
doi:10.1017/S0020743808081178 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jul 2008
 

Gunvor Mejdell, Mixed Styles in Spoken Arabic in Egypt: Somewhere between Order and Chaos (Leiden: E. J. Brill, 2006). Pp. 481. $230 cloth.

Mohammed Sawaie

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 509-511
doi:10.1017/S002074380808118X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jul 2008
 

Suleiman Ali Mourad, Early Islam Between Myth and History: Al-Ḥasan al-Baṣrī (d. 110H/728CE) and the Formation of His Legacy in Classical Islamic Scholarship (Leiden: E. J. Brill, 2006). Pp. 352. $210 cloth.

Kristin Zahra Sands

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 511-512
doi:10.1017/S0020743808081191 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jul 2008
 

Patricia Crone, From Kavād to Ghazālī: Religion, Law and Political Thought in the Near East, c. 600–c. 1100, Variorum Collected Studies Series (Aldershot, U.K.: Ashgate, 2005). Pp. 366. $124.95 cloth.

Chase F. Robinson

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 512-513
doi:10.1017/S0020743808081208 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jul 2008
 

Rudolph Peters, Crime and Punishment in Islamic Law: Theory and Practice from the Sixteenth to the Twenty-First Century, Themes in Islamic Law (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005). Pp. 232. $70.00 cloth, $29.99 paper.

Kristen Stilt

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 513-515
doi:10.1017/S002074380808121X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jul 2008
 

Marianne Kamp, The New Women in Uzbekistan: Islam, Modernity, and Unveiling Under Communism, Jackson School Publications in International Studies (Seattle, Wash.: University of Washington Press, 2006). Pp. 332. $50.00 cloth, $25.00 paper.

Ali F. Iğmen

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 515-516
doi:10.1017/S0020743808081221 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jul 2008
 

Ellen L. Fleischmann, The Nation and Its “New” Women: The Palestinian Women's Movement 1920–1948 (Berkeley, Calif.: University of California Press, 2003). Pp. 350. $65.00 cloth, $29.95 paper.

Rochelle A. Davis

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 516-518
doi:10.1017/S0020743808081233 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jul 2008
 

David Romano, The Kurdish Nationalist Movement: Opportunity, Mobilization and Identity (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006). Pp. 290. $80.00 cloth.

Mesut Yeğen

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 518-520
doi:10.1017/S0020743808081245 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jul 2008
 

M. Hakan Yavuz and John L. Esposito, eds., Turkish Islam and the Secular State: The Gülen Movement (Syracuse, N.Y.: Syracuse University Press, 2003). Pp. 256. $59.95 cloth, $24.95 paper.

Fulya Atacan

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 520-522
doi:10.1017/S0020743808081257 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jul 2008
 

B. J. Slot, Mubarak Al-Sabah: Founder of Modern Kuwait 1896–1915 (London: Arabian Publishing, 2005). Pp. 461. $54.00 cloth.

J. E. Peterson

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 522-523
doi:10.1017/S0020743808081269 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jul 2008
 

Madawi Al-Rasheed, Constesting the Saudi State: Islamic Voices from a New Generation, Cambridge Middle East Studies (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007). Pp. 332. $30.00 cloth.

Roel Meijer

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 523-524
doi:10.1017/S0020743808081270 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jul 2008
 

Michael Bonner, Jihad in Islamic History: Doctrines and Practice (Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2006). Pp. 224. $22.95 cloth.

William E. Shepard

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 525-526
doi:10.1017/S0020743808081282 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jul 2008
 

J. Millard Burr and Robert O. Collins, Alms for Jihad: Charity and Terrorism in the Islamic World (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006). Pp. 368. $30.00 cloth.

Roel Meijer

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 526-528
doi:10.1017/S0020743808081294 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jul 2008
 

Notes and Comments

 
 

AN INTRODUCTION TO THE RESEARCH OF FARUK TABAK, SOCIOLOGIST

Ariel Salzmann

International Journal of Middle East Studies, Volume 40, Issue 03, August 2008, pp 529-531
doi:10.1017/S0020743808081300 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jul 2008
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