International Journal of Middle East Studies: Volume 24 - Issue 2

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Volume 24 - Issue 2 - May 1992

Reviews

Peter Woodward, Sudan 18911989: The Unstable State (BoulderLondon: Lynne Rienner Publishers Lester Crook Academic Publishing, 1990). Pp. 287.

Thomas A. Kolsky, Jews against Zionism: The American Council for Judaism, 19421948 (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1990). Pp. 280.

T. F. Mitchell, Pronouncing Arabic I (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1990). Pp. 179.

Steven C. Caton, Peaks of Yemen I Summon: Poetry as Cultural Practice in a North Yemeni Tribe (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990). Pp. 366.

Henri J. Barkey, The State and the Industralization Crisis in Turkey (Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1990). Pp. 220.

H. W. Brands, The Specter of Neutralism: The United States and the Emergence of the Third World, Columbia Studies in Contemporary American History (New York: Columbia University Press, 1989). Pp. 379.

Mohammed Hassen, The Oromo of ethiopia: A History 15701860, African Studies Series no. 66 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990). Pp. 270.

Yohanan Friedmann, Prophecy Continuous: Aspects of Ahmadi Religious Thought and Its Medieval Background (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989). Pp. 231.

Book Reviews

Abdul-Reda Assiri, Kuwait's Foreign Policy: City-State in World Politics, Westview Special Studies on the Middle East (Boulder, Cob.: Westview Press, 1990). Pp. 211.

Harvey E. Goldberg, Jewish Life in Muslim Libya: Rivals and Relatives (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1990). Pp. 180.

Ami Ayalon, Language and Change in the Arab Middle East (New York: Oxford University Press, 1987). Pp. 206.

Matthew Lippman, Sean McConville, and Mordechai Yerushalmi, Islamic Criminal Law and Procedure: An Introduction (New York: Praeger, 1988). Pp. 168.

Dennis Tully, Culture and Context in Sudan: The Process of Market Incorporation in Dar Masalit, SUNY Series in Middle Eastern Studies (Albany: State University of New York Press, 1988). Pp. 312.

Marilyn Booth, Bayram al-Tunisi's Egypt: Social Criticism and Narrative Strategies, St. Antony's Middle East Monographs no. 22 (Exeter, Eng.: Ithaca Press, 1990). Pp. 648.

Mustafa Mir, Verbal Idioms of the Koran (Ann Arbor: Center for Near Eastern and North African Studies, University of Michigan, 1989). Pp. 398.

Daryush Shayegan, Le regard mutil-schizophrnie culturelle: pays traditionnels face la modernit (Paris: Albin Michel, 1989). Pp. 248.

Galla Golan, Soviet Policies in the Middle East from World War II to Gorbachev (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990). Pp. 327.

William C. Chittick, The Sufi Path of Knowledge: Ibn al-ʿArabi's Metaphysics of Imagination (Albany: State University of New York Press, 1989). Pp. 500.

Ehud R. Toledano, State and Society in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Egypt, Cambridge Middle East Library no. 22 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990) Pp. 334.

Notes and Comments

A Response to Peters' “The Quest of the Historical Muhammad”