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Review of Middle East Studies, Volume 37 - December 2003

Societies, Cultures and Traditions of the Middle East

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The History and Philosophy of Science, by Osman Bakar. Cambridge: Islamic Texts Society, 1999. 266 pages, footnotes, appendix, index, US$25.00 (Paperback) ISBN 0-946621-83-7

Al-Yamama in the Early Islamic Era by Abdullah Al-Askar. Reading, UK: Ithaca Press in association with the King Abdul Aziz Foundation for Research and Archives, KSA, 2002. 165 pages. US$49.00 (Cloth) ISBN 0-86372-400-0

The Epistle of Sālim ibn Dhakwān, by Patricia Crone and Fritz Zimmermann. New York: Oxford University Press, 2001. 407 pages, appendices, bibliography. US $90.00 (cloth) ISBN 0-19-815265-5

White Banners: Contention in 'Abbāsid Syria, 750–880, by Paul Cobb. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2001. 228 pages, endnotes, bibliography, index. US$20.95 (paper) ISBN 0791448800

The Fatimids and their Traditions of Learning, by Heinz Halm. Translated by Azizeh Azodi. New York: I.B. Tauris, 1997, in association with the Institute of Ismaili Studies (Ismaili Heritage Series), xv+112 pages, endnotes, bibliography, index. $39.95 (Cloth) ISBN 1-85043-920-6

The Qur'ān: A Short Introduction by Farid Esack. Oxford: Oneworld Publications, 2002. 214 pages, bibliography, index. US$15.95 (Paper) ISBN 1-85168-231-7

Islamic Interpretations of Christianity, edited by Lloyd Ridgeon. New York: St. Martin's Press, 2000. 255 pages, index. $69.95 (Cloth) ISBN 0-312-23854-1

Auto/Biography and the Construction of Identity and Community in the Middle East, edited by Mary Ann Fay. New York, PALGRAVE, 2001. 245 pages Endnotes, charts, bibliography and index. US$55.00 (Cloth) ISBN 0-312-21966-0

The Circassians: A Handbook, by Amjad Jaimouka. New York: Palgrave, 2001. 386 pages, index, US$69.95 (Cloth) ISBN 0-312-23994-7

Islamic Legal Orthodoxy: Twelver Shiite Responses to the Sunni Legal System, by Devin J. Stewart Salt Lake City, Utah: University of Utah Press, 1998. 280 pages, index. $40.00 (Cloth) ISBN 0-87480-551-1

Islam without Allah? The Rise of Religious Externalism in Safavid Iran, by Colin Turner. Richmond: Curzon Press, 2000. 272 pages, endnotes, bibliography, index. £45.00 (cloth). ISBN 0-7007-1447-2

Ibn 'Asākir and Early Islamic History, edited by James E. Lindsay. Princeton, N.J.: The Darwin Press, 2001. 126 pages, appendices and index. $27.50 (Cloth) ISBN 0-87850-120-7

Medieval Islamic Pragmatics: Sunni Legal Theorists' Models of Textual Communication, by Mohamed M. Yunis Ali. Surrey, UK: Curzon, 2000. 282 pages, index. $80.00 (Cloth) ISBN 0-7007-1102-3

The Crusades: The Essential Readings, edited by Thomas F. Madden. Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, 2002. xii + 276 pages, index, maps, footnotes. US$26.95 (Paper) ISBN 0-631-23023-8

Modern History and Culture

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For God, Mammon, and Country: A Nineteenth Persian Merchant, Haj Muhammad Hassan Amin al-Zarb (1834-1898), by Shireen Mahdavi. Boulder, Co: Westview Press, 1999. 304 pages. $31.00 (Paper) ISBN 0-8333-875-1

The Politics of Trade in Safavid Iran: Silk for Silver 1600-1730, by Rudolph P. Matthee. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1999. 290 pages, footnotes, plates, maps, appendix, glossary, bibliography, index. $70.00 (Cloth), ISBN 0-521-64131-4

Societies, Cultures and Traditions of the Middle East

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Power, Marginality, and the Body in Medieval Islam, by Fedwa Maltidouglas. Variorum Collected Studies Series. Burlington (VT): Ashgate, 2001. 312 pages, index. US$105.95 (Cloth) ISBN 0-86078-855-5

Empire and Elites after the Muslim Conquest: The Transformation of Northern Mesopotamia, by Chase F. Robinson. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2000. 206 pages, map, bibliography, index. US$59.95 (Cloth) ISBN 0-521-78115-9

Modern History and Culture

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Islam und Menschenrechte: Sunnitische Muslime zwischen Islamismus, Säkularismus und Modernismus, by Lorenz Müller (Mitteilungen des Deutschen Orient-Instituts; 54). Hamburg: Deutsches Orient-Institut, 1996. 361 pages, footnotes, bibliography, index. ISBN 3-89173-044-6

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