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Literature and Visual Culture
Book Review
Rebecca Joubin, The Politics of Love: Sexuality, Gender, and Marriage in Syrian Television Drama (Lanham, MD.: Lexington Books, 2013). Pp. 487. $94.98 cloth. ISBN: 9780739184295.
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- 28 July 2015, pp. 610-611
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Making Modern Nation-States
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Max Weiss, In the Shadow of Sectarianism: Law, Shiʿism, and the Making of Modern Lebanon (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2010). Pp. 365. $43.50 cloth. ISBN: 9780674052987.
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- 28 July 2015, pp. 612-614
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Feroz Ahmad, The Young Turks and the Ottoman Nationalities: Armenians, Greeks, Albanians, Jews, and Arabs, 1908–1918 (Salt Lake City, Utah: University of Utah Press, 2014). Pp. 191. $25.00 paper. ISBN: 9781607813392.
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- 28 July 2015, pp. 614-616
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M. Talha Çiçek, War and State Formation in Syria: Cemal Pasha's Governorate during World War I, 1914–1917 (New York: Routledge, 2014). Pp. 294. $145.00 cloth. ISBN: 9780415728188.
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- 28 July 2015, pp. 616-618
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Stefan Ihrig, Atatürk in the Nazi Imagination (Cambridge, Mass.: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2014). Pp. 311. $29.95 cloth. ISBN: 9781674368378.
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- 28 July 2015, pp. 618-620
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Ryan Gingeras, Heroin, Organized Crime, and the Making of Modern Turkey (New York: Oxford University Press). Pp. 320. £65.00 cloth. ISBN: 9780198716020.
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- 28 July 2015, pp. 620-623
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Social and Cultural History
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Sara Scalenghe, Disability in the Ottoman Arab World, 1500–1800 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2014). Pp. 203. $79.20 cloth. ISBN: 9781107044791.
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- 28 July 2015, pp. 623-624
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Timur Kuran, ed., Social and Economic Life in Seventeenth-Century Istanbul: Glimpses from Court Records, vol. 1, Guilds and Guildsmen-Communal Affairs of Christians and Jews-Foreigners (Istanbul: Türkiye İş Bankası Kültür Yayınları, 2010–2013). Pp. 932. $24.21 cloth. ISBN: 9786053600015. - Timur Kuran, ed., Social and Economic Life in Seventeenth-Century Istanbul: Glimpses from Court Records, vol. 2, Commercial Partnership (Istanbul: Türkiye İş Bankası Kültür Yayınları, 2010–2013). Pp. 659. $24.21 cloth. ISBN: 9786053600022. - Timur Kuran, ed., Social and Economic Life in Seventeenth-Century Istanbul: Glimpses from Court Records, vol. 3, State–Subject Relations (1602–19) (Istanbul: Türkiye İş Bankası Kültür Yayınları, 2010–2013). Pp. 544. $24.21 cloth. ISBN: 9786053601098. - Timur Kuran, ed., Social and Economic Life in Seventeenth-Century Istanbul: Glimpses from Court Records, vol. 4, State–Subject Relations (1661–97) (Istanbul: Türkiye İş Bankası Kültür Yayınları, 2010–2013). Pp. 708. $24.21 cloth. ISBN: 9786053601081. - Timur Kuran, ed., Social and Economic Life in Seventeenth-Century Istanbul: Glimpses from Court Records, vol. 5, Waqfs (1602–17) (Istanbul: Türkiye İş Bankası Kültür Yayınları, 2010–2013). Pp. 584. $24.21 cloth. ISBN: 9786053603481. - Timur Kuran, ed., Social and Economic Life in Seventeenth-Century Istanbul: Glimpses from Court Records, vol. 6, Waqfs (1617–61) (Istanbul: Türkiye İş Bankası Kültür Yayınları, 2010–2013). Pp. 650. $24.21 cloth. ISBN: 9786053603498. - Timur Kuran, ed., Social and Economic Life in Seventeenth-Century Istanbul: Glimpses from Court Records, vol. 7, Waqfs (1661–83) (Istanbul: Türkiye İş Bankası Kültür Yayınları, 2010–2013). Pp. 677. $24.21 cloth. ISBN: 9786053604945. - Timur Kuran, ed., Social and Economic Life in Seventeenth-Century Istanbul: Glimpses from Court Records, vol. 8, Waqfs (1689–97) (Istanbul: Türkiye İş Bankası Kültür Yayınları, 2010–2013). Pp. 651. $24.21 cloth. ISBN: 9786053604952. - Timur Kuran, ed., Social and Economic Life in Seventeenth-Century Istanbul: Glimpses from Court Records, vol. 9, Credit Markets and Uses of Interest (1602–61) (Istanbul: Türkiye İş Bankası Kültür Yayınları, 2010–2013). Pp. 529. $24.21 paper. ISBN: 9786053608998. - Timur Kuran, ed., Social and Economic Life in Seventeenth-Century Istanbul: Glimpses from Court Records, vol. 10, Credit Markets and Uses of Interest (1661–97). (Istanbul: Türkiye İş Bankası Kültür Yayınları, 2010–2013). Pp. 497. $24.21 paper. ISBN: 9786053609001.
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- 28 July 2015, pp. 625-627
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Martin Jacobs, Reorienting the East: Jewish Travelers to the Medieval Muslim World, Jewish Culture and Contexts (Philadelphia, Pa.: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2014). Pp. 344. $65.00 cloth. ISBN: 9780812246223.
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- 28 July 2015, pp. 627-629
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Urban Studies
Book Review
Yitzhak Reiter, Contesting Symbolic Landscape in Jerusalem: Jewish/Islamic Conflict over the Museum of Tolerance at Mamilla Cemetery (Brighton: Sussex Academic Press, 2014). Pp. 189. $55.00 cloth, $29.95 paper. ISBN: 9781845196554.
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- 28 July 2015, pp. 629-632
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Faedah M. Totah, Preserving the Old City of Damascus, Contemporary Issues in the Middle East (Syracuse, N.Y.: Syracuse University Press, 2014). Pp. 320. $39.95 cloth. ISBN: 9780815633495.
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- 28 July 2015, pp. 632-634
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Arezou Azad, Sacred Landscape in Medieval Afghanistan: Revisiting the Faḍāʾil-i Balkh, Oxford Oriental Monographs (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013). Pp. 240. $120.00 cloth. ISBN: 9780199687053.
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- 28 July 2015, pp. 634-636
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US Foreign Policy
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Malcolm Byrne, Iran-Contra: Reagan's Scandal and the Unchecked Abuse of Presidential Power (Lawrence, Kans.: University Press of Kansas, 2014). Pp. 461. $34.95 cloth. ISBN: 9780700619917.
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- 28 July 2015, pp. 636-637
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Roham Alvandi, Nixon, Kissinger, and the Shah: The United States and Iran in the Cold War (New York: Oxford University Press, 2014). Pp. 255. $49.50 cloth. ISBN: 9780199375691.
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- 28 July 2015, pp. 638-639
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William A. Rugh, Front Line Public Diplomacy: How US Embassies Communicate with Foreign Publics (New York: Palgrave, 2014). Pp. 268. $100.00 cloth. ISBN: 9781137444141.
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- 28 July 2015, pp. 640-641
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Muhammad Idrees Ahmad, The Road to Iraq: The Making of a Neoconservative War (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2014). Pp. 336. £70.00 cloth, £19.99 paper. ISBNs: 9780748693023, 9780748693030.
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- 28 July 2015, pp. 641-643
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Political Activism and Authority
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Zareena Grewal, Islam Is a Foreign Country: American Muslims and the Global Crisis of Authority, Nation of Newcomers: Immigrant History as American History (New York: New York University Press, 2014). Pp. 409. $85.00 cloth, $25.00 paper. ISBNs: 9781479800889, 9781479800568.
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- 28 July 2015, pp. 643-646
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Abdullah al-Arian, Answering the Call: Popular Islamic Activism in Sadat's Egypt (New York: Oxford University Press, 2014). Pp. 298. $55.00 cloth. ISBN: 9780199931279.
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- 28 July 2015, pp. 646-647
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Sheila Carapico, Political Aid and Arab Activism: Democracy Promotion, Justice, and Representation (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2014). Pp. 261. $85.00 cloth, $29.99 paper. ISBNs: 9780521199919, 9780521136914.
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- 28 July 2015, pp. 648-649
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Mary Elaine Hegland, Days of Revolution: Political Unrest in an Iranian Village (Stanford, Calif.: Standard University Press, 2014). Pp. 352. $85.50 cloth, $24.43 paper, $17.37 e-book. ISBNs: 9780804775670, 9780804775687, 9780804788854.
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- 28 July 2015, pp. 649-651
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