Review of Middle East Studies, Volume 30 - December 1996
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Language & Literature
Book Reviews
‘Abbās Maḥmūd al-’Aqqād, by Ḥamdī Sakkout. 2 vols. (Leaders of Contemporary Arabic Literature, no. 5.) 1162 pages, bibliography, index. Cairo: Dar al-Kitab al-Masri, 1983. 140 Eg£ (Cloth)
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Modern History & Politics: Arabian Peninsula & Gulf
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Iraq since the Gulf War: Prospects for Democracy, edited by Fran Hazelton. 260 pages, map, notes, chronology, index. London: Zed Books, 1994. $22.50 (Paper) ISBN 1-85649-232-X
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And The Word Became Poem, by Kaisser A. Afif. Translated by Mansour Ajami. Edited by Barbara De Graff Ajami. 137 pages. Princeton, NJ: The Grindstone Press, 1994. (Paper) ISBN 0-9626898-3-1
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The United Nations, Iran, and Iraq: How Peacemaking Changed, by Cameron R. Hume. (Institute for the Study of Diplomacy) 269 pages, documentary annex, notes, bibliography, index. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1994. $29.95 (Cloth) ISBN 0-253-32874-8
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The Kingdom of Strangers, by Elias Khoury. Translated by Paula Haydar. 103 pages. Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 1996. $16.00 (Paper) ISBN 1-55728-434-2
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America and the Persian Gulf: The Third Party Dimension in World Politics, by Steve A. Yetiv. 180 pages, tables, appendix, bibliography, index. Westport, CT: Praeger Publishers, 1995. $49.95 (Cloth) ISBN 0-275-94973-7
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The Sultanate of Oman: A Twentieth Century History, by Miriam Joyce. 152 pages, map, notes, bibliography, index. Westport: Greenwood Press, 1995. $45.00 (Cloth) ISBN 0-275-95222-3
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Waiting List: An Iraqi Woman’s Tales of Alienation, by Daisy al-Amir. Translated by Barbara Parmenter. Introduction by Mona Mikhail. 100 pages. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1995. $8.95 (Paper) ISBN 0-292-79067-8
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Suppressed Persian: An Anthology of Forbidden Literature, edited and translated by Paul Sprachman. (Bibliotheca Iranica Literature Series No. 2) 111 pages, notes, bibliography, glossary, index. Costa Mesa: Mazda Publishers, 1995. $29.95 (Cloth) ISBN 1-56859-034-2
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Modern History & Politics: Iran & Central Asia
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Iran and the Muslim World: Resistance and Revolution, by Nikki R. Keddie. 303 pages, notes, bibliography, index. New York: New York University Press, 1995. $45.00 (Cloth) ISBN 0-8147-4663-2
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Afghanistan: The Soviet Invasion and the Afghan Response, 1979–1982, by M. Hassan Kakarm 380 pages, maps, appendices, notes, glossary, bibliography, index. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995. $35.00 (Cloth) ISBN 0-520-08591-4
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Art History & Archaeology
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Studies in Arabian Architecture, by Paolo M. Costa. (Collected Studies Series) 142 pages, b&w plates, illustrations, bibliographies, appendices. Brookfield, VT: Ashgate Publishing Company, 1994. $140.00 (Cloth) ISBN 0-86078-436-3
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The Art and Architecture of Islam: 1250–1800, by Sheila S. Blair & Jonathan M. Bloom. (The Pelican History of Art) 348 pages, maps, color plates, drawings, notes, bibliography, glossary, index. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1994. $65.00 (Cloth) ISBN 0-300-05888-8.
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Afghanistan: From Holy War to Civil War, by Olivier Roy. (The Leon B. Poullada Memorial Lecture Series) 142 pages, maps, color plates, glossary, bibliography, index. Princeton, NJ: Darwin Press, 1995. $24.95 (Cloth) ISBN 0-87850-076-6
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Art History & Archaeology
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The Topkapi Scroll: Geometry and Ornament in Islamic Architecture, by Gülru Necipoglu. (Sketchbooks & Albums) 412 pages, color plates, b&w plates, bibliography, index. Santa Monica, CA: J. Paul Getty Trust Publications, 1996. $160.00 (Cloth) ISBN 0-89236-335-5
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The Caucasian Knot: The History and Geo-politics of Nagorno-Karabagh, by Patrick Donabedian & Claude Mutafian. Introduction by Levon Chorbajian, Preface by Gerard Chaliand. (Politics in Contemporary Asia Series) 198 pages, notes, maps, references, bibliography, appendices, index. London & New Jersey: Zed Books, 1994. $22.50 (Paper) ISBN 1-85649-288-5.
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Economics
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The Lessons of Israel’s Great Inflation, by Haim Barkai. 244 pages, figures, tables, bibliography, index. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1995. $69.50 (Cloth) ISBN 0-275-95146-4
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Art History & Archaeology
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The Persian Velvets at Rosenborg, by Carol Bier. Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Textile Museum, Washington, DC, November 1987-February 1988. 111 pages, color illustrations, b&w illustrations, glossary, appendices, bibliography, maps, diagram. Ellicot City, MD: Eye-Dears, 1995. $60.00 (Cloth) ISBN 87-89542-26-6
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Reference Works
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Refworld/Refmonde, UNITED NATIONS HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR REFUGEES. 320 Megabytes, CD-ROM for Windows 3.x. Geneva: UNHCR, 1996. $900 for single-users; $2,000 for multi-users. E-mail: [email protected]
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Economics
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Oil in the New World Order, edited by Kate Gillespie & Clement M. Henry. 339 pages, maps, tables, notes, appendices, index. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 1995. $49.95 (Cloth) ISBN 0-8130-1367-4
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