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Volume 40 - November 2008

Book Review

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.

Zeʾev Maghen, After Hardship Cometh Ease: The Jews as Backdrop for Muslim Moderation, Studien zur Geschichte und Kultur des Orients (Neue Folge) (Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 2006). Pp. 249. $125.00 cloth.

Clark Benner Lombardi State Law as Islamic Law in Modern Egypt: The Incorporation of the Sharīʿa into Egyptian Constitutional Law, Studies in Islamic Law and Society (Leiden: E. J. Brill, 2006). Pp. 320. $143.00 cloth.

Muhsin J. al-Musawi, Arabic Poetry: Trajectories of Modernity and Tradition (London/New York: Routledge, 2006). Pp. 327. $130.00 cloth.

Razmik Panossian, The Armenians: From Kings and Priests to Merchants and Commissars (New York: Columbia University Press, 2006). Pp. 492. $42.00 cloth.

Mahmoud A. El-Gamal Islamic Finance: Law, Economics, and Practice (London: Cambridge University Press, 2006). Pp. 240. $63.00 cloth.

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.

Victoria Schofield, Afghan Frontier: Feuding and Fighting in Central Asia (New York: I. B. Tauris, 2003). Pp. 383. $16.95 paper.

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

Zvi Ben-Dor Benite, The Dao of Muhammad: A Cultural History of Muslims in Late Imperial China (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Asia Center, 2005). Pp. 292. $45.00 cloth.

Donald Quataert, Miners and the State in the Ottoman Empire: The Zonguldak Coalfield, 1822–1920 (New York: Berghahn Books, 2006). Pp. 288. $80.00 cloth, $25.00 paper.

Tim Niblock Saudi Arabia: Power, Legitimacy and Survival, The Contemporary Middle East (New York: Routledge, 2006). Pp. 224. $135.00 cloth.

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.

Uzi Rabi The Emergence of States in a Tribal Society: Oman under Saʿid bin Taymur, 1932–1970 (Portland, Ore.: Sussex Academic Press, 2006). Pp. 320. $67.50 cloth.

Rasheed El-Enany, Arab Representations of the Occident: East–West Encounters in Arabic Fiction, Culture and Civilization of the Middle East (London: Routledge, 2006). Pp. 272. $150.00 cloth.

Roger Allen and D. S. Richards, eds., Arabic Literature in the Post-Classical Period, The Cambridge History of Arabic Literature (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006). Pp. 492. $220.00 cloth.

Amos Bertolacci The Reception of Aristotle's Metaphysics in Avicenna's Kitāb al-Šifāʾ: A Milestone of Western Metaphysics, Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science, Texts and Studies, 63 (Boston: E. J. Brill, 2006). Pp. 678. $275.00 cloth.

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

Alexandre Papas Soufisme et politique entre Chine, Tibet et Turkestan (Paris: Librarie d'Amérique et d'Orient, Jean Maisonneuve successeur, 2005). Pp. 291. €48.00 paper.

Jonathan G. Katz, Murder in Marrakesh: Émile Mauchamp and the French Colonial Adventure (Bloomington, Ind.: University of Indiana Press, 2006). Pp. 312. $29.95 cloth.

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