Middle Eastern Studies, Volume 53, Issue 2 (2017)

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Sufism and Islamist activism in Morocco: an examination of the tradition of ‘commanding right and forbidding wrong’ in the thought of ʿAbd al-Salam Yassine
Sam Houston
Pages: 153-165
Published online: 09 Sep 2016
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Integrating non-Jewish immigrants and the formation of Israel's ethnic–civic nationhood: from Ben Gurion to the present
Netanel Fisher & Avi Shilon
Pages: 166-182
Published online: 05 Sep 2016
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A Jew in Cairo: the defiance of Chehata Haroun
Yoram Meital
Pages: 183-197
Published online: 05 Sep 2016
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Baghdad college and the geopolitics of desire: the Jesuit presence and Al-Futuwa nationalists
Wisam Kh. Abdul-Jabbar
Pages: 198-210
Published online: 05 Sep 2016
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Lone-wolf or terror organization members acting alone: new look at the last Israeli–Palestine incidents
Shaul Bartal
Pages: 211-228
Published online: 05 Sep 2016
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Things that matter: nostalgic objects in Palestinian Arab homes in Israel
Kobi Peled
Pages: 229-249
Published online: 13 Oct 2016
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The status of Armenian Christians in post-independence Israel: the first decade
Randall S Geller
Pages: 250-270
Published online: 13 Oct 2016
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The tradition of tattooing in Siverek, Turkey
Ahmet Taşğın & Marcello Mollica
Pages: 271-280
Published online: 25 Oct 2016
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Turkish transformation and the Soviet Union: navigating through the Soviet historiography on Kemalism
Vahram Ter-Matevosyan
Pages: 281-296
Published online: 02 Nov 2016
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The Bedouins in the Galilee in the War of Independence of Israel 1948–1950
Muhammad Youssef Suwaed
Pages: 297-313
Published online: 26 Oct 2016
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Book Review
Kurdish awakening: nation building in a fragmented homeland, by Ofra Bengio
Austin, University of Texas Press, 2014, 368 pp., $60 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-292-75813-1
Hamit Bozarslan
Pages: 314-316
Published online: 05 Sep 2016
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The Hejaz Railway and the Ottoman Empire: Modernity, Industrialisation and Ottoman Decline, by Murat Özyüksel
London, I.B. Tauris, 2014, 289 pp., £69/$110 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-78076-364-4
J.N. Fisher
Pages: 316-317
Published online: 05 Sep 2016
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Wages of oil, parliaments and economic development in Kuwait and the UAE/Business politics in the Middle East/Transformation of the Gulf: politics, economics and the global order/After the Sheikhs, the coming collapse of the Gulf monarchies
by Michael Herb, Ithaca and London, Cornell University Press, 2014, 242 pp., £21.50/$27.95 (cloth), ISBN: 978-0-8014-5336-6/edited by Steffen Hertog, Giacomo Luciani and Marc Valeri, London, Hurst & Company, 2013, 377 pp., £22.39/$29.10 (paperback), ISBN: 978-1-84904-235-2/edited by David Held and Kristian Ulrichsen, Oxford, Routledge, 2012, 368 pp., £29.99/$38.98 (cloth), ISBN: 978-0-415-57451-8/by Christopher M. Davidson, London, Hurst & Company, 2012, 298 pp., £25.49/$33.13 (cloth), ISBN: 978-1-84904-189-8
Mina Toksoz
Pages: 318-324
Published online: 05 Sep 2016
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Muslim–Christian relations in late Ottoman Palestine. Where nationalism and religion intersect, by Erik Freas
Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, 2016, 314 pp., $100 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-137-57041-3
Roberto Mazza
Pages: 324-325
Published online: 05 Sep 2016
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Iran Under Allied Occupation in World War II: The Bridge to Victory & A Land of Famine by Mohammad Gholi Majd
Lanham, University Press of America, 2016, 739 pp., ISBN 978-0-7618-6738-8 (cloth), eISBN 978-0-7618-6739-5
Stephanie Cronin
Pages: 326-327
Published online: 13 Oct 2016
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Jaffa: shared and shattered, by Daniel Monterescu
Bloomington, Indiana University Press, 2015, 362 pp., (pbk), ISBN 978-0-253-01677-5
Tamir Goren
Pages: 327-329
Published online: 13 Oct 2016
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