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Greg Shapland: Rivers of discord: international water disputes in the Middle East. xi, 183 pp. London: Hurst & company, 1997. £37.50.
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Tayeb Salih: Bandarshah. Translated from the Arabic by Denys Johnson-Davies. (UNESCO Collection of Representative Works.) x, 126 pp. London and New York: Kegan Paul International; Paris: UNESCO Publishing, 1996. £19.95, $25.50.
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G. A. Russell (ed).: The ‘Arabick’ interest of the natural philosophers in seventeenth-century England. (Brill’s Studies in Intellectual History, Vol. 47). xi, 320 pp. Leiden, New York and Köln: E. J. Brill, 1994. Guilders 140, $80.
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Edgar Weber: (ed.): De Toulouse í Tripoli: itinéraires de cultures croiseées. [312] Toulouse: AMAM, 1997. Fr. 120.
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P. Marcel Kurpershoek: Oral poetry and narratives from Central Arabia, 2. The story of a desert knight: The legend of Šlēwīh al-‘Atāwi and other ‘Utaybah heroes. (Studies in Arabic Literature, Vol. 17). 512 pp., front., 4 plates, map. Leiden, New York and Köln: E. J. Brill, 1995. Guilders 190, $108.75.
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Jean Quéméneur: Énigmes tunisiennes, 2éme tirage, augmenté par André Dubus. (Publications de l'Institut des Belles Lettres, 35.) 229 pp. Tunis: IBLA, 1997. DT 7,000.
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Robert B. Campbell, S.J. Contemporary Arab writers: biographies and autobiographies. 2 vols. (Beiruter Texte und Studien, Bd. 62.) 810pp.; 811–1420 pp. Beirut: In Kommission bei Franz Steiner Verlag Stuttgart, 1996. DM 290 set.
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Rüdiger Lohlker: Schari‘a und Moderne: Diskussionen über Schwan-gerschaftsabbruch, Versicherung und Zinsen. (Abhandlungen für die Kunde des Morgenlandes, Bd. LI, 3). 156 pp. Stuttgart: Kommissions-verlag Franz Steiner, 1996. DM88.
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Christoph Bode (ed.): West meets east: Klassiker der britischen Orient- Reiseliteratur. (Anglistische Forschungen, Bd. 246.) 234 pp. Heidelberg: Universitítsverlag Carl Winter, 1997. DM 58.
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Ataullah Siddiqui: Christian-Muslim dialogue in the twentieth century. xviii, 248 pp. Basingstoke and London: Macmillan; New York: St Martin’s Press, 1997. £42.50.
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Kees Versteegh: The Arabic language. ix, 277 pp. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1997. £ (paper £14.95).
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Jane Hathaway: The politics of households in Ottoman Egypt: the rise of the Qazdaġlis. (Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization.) xvii, 198 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1997. £30.
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Johannes J.G. Jansen: The dual nature of Islamic fundamentalism. xvii, 198 pp. London: Hurst & Company, 1997. £25.
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Hugh Poulton: Turkish nationalism and the Turkish republic: Top Hat, Grey Wolf and Crescent. ix, 350 pp. London: Hurst & Company, 1997. £40 (paper £16.50).
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Patrick Franke: Göttliche Karriere eines syrischen Hirten: Sulaimān Muršid (1907-1946) und die Anfänge der Muršidiyya. (Islam-Kundliche Untersuchungen, Bd. 182). vi, 144 pp. Berlin: Klaus Schwarz Verlag, 1994.
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Malak Badrawi: Ismaéil Sidqi 1875–1950: pragmatism and visionin twentieth century Egypt. xiv, 221 pp. Richmond, Surrey: Curzon, 1996. £40.
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Robert W. Thomson: Rewriting Caucasian history: the medieval Armenian adaptation od the Georgian Chronicles. The original Georgian. Texts and the Armenian adaptation Translated with introduction and commentary by Robert W. Thomson. (Oxford Oriental Monographs.) li, 408 pp. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1996. £55.
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Zazih N. Ayubi: Over-stating the Arab state: politics and society in the Middle East. xiii, 514 pp. London and New York, I. B. Tauris, 1995. £35 (paper £15.95).
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Sharles S. Liebman: Religion, democracy and Israeli Society. (Sherman Lectures Series, Vol. 2.) x, 115 pp. Amsterdam: Harwood Academic Press, 1997. £13, $26, Ecu 17.
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Dominique-D. Junod: The imperiled Red Cross and the Palestine-Eretz-Yisrael conflict 1945-1952: the influence of institutional concerns on a humanitrian operation. (Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva). xvi, 344 pp. London and New York: Kegan Paul International, 1996.
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