Middle Eastern Studies, Volume 53, Issue 4 (2017)

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Tunisia and Israel: relations under stress
Jacob Abadi
Pages: 507-532
Published online: 15 Dec 2016
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Policing the ‘suspects’: Ottoman Greeks and Armenians in Istanbul, 1914–18
Deniz Dölek-Sever
Pages: 533-550
Published online: 03 Nov 2016
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Echoes from below? Talking democracy in Baʿthist Iraq
Achim Rohde
Pages: 551-570
Published online: 12 Jan 2017
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Politics in the Kurdish periphery: clan networks and local party strategies in a comparative perspective
Feryaz Ocakli
Pages: 571-584
Published online: 06 Jan 2017
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The reflection of the Israeli ‘incorporation regime’ in the land allocation institution in Israel's urban area, 1950–1960
Ella Trachtenberg, Alexandre Kedar & Deborah Shmueli
Pages: 585-608
Published online: 12 Jan 2017
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Hide and seek? Israeli–Turkish relations and the Baghdad pact
Orna Almog & Ayşegül Sever
Pages: 609-623
Published online: 16 Jan 2017
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Divide and conquer: the consolidation of Hafiz al-Assad's policy toward Lebanon – the early stages
Dan Naor
Pages: 624-637
Published online: 16 Jan 2017
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The legal notion of nationality in the Turkish Republic: from Ottoman legacy to modern aberrations
Emre Öktem
Pages: 638-655
Published online: 03 Feb 2017
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The hand of Glubb: the origins of the Trucial Oman Scouts, 1948–1956
Tancred Bradshaw
Pages: 656-672
Published online: 09 Feb 2017
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Greek orthodox music in Ottoman Istanbul: nation and community in the era of reform, by Merih Erol
Bloomington and Indianapolis, Indiana University Press, 2015, 264 pp., $35.00 (cloth), $34.99 (e-book), ISBN 978-0-253-01833-5
Panagiotis C. Poulos
Pages: 673-675
Published online: 01 Dec 2016
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The Black Eunuchs of the Ottoman Empire: Networks of Power in the Court of the Sultan, by George Junne
London, I. B. Tauris Press, 2016, 336 pp., £64/$99 (cloth), ISBN: 1784531546
Yaron Ayalon
Pages: 676-677
Published online: 13 Jan 2017
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Arabic Prison Literature: Resistance, Torture, Alienation and Freedom, by Geula Elimelekh
Wiesbaden, Harrassowitz, 2014, 197 pp., US$88.33 (paperback), ISBN: 978-3-447-10039-7
Thierry J. Alcoloumbre
Pages: 677-679
Published online: 30 Jan 2017
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A people without a state: the Kurds from the rise of Islam to the dawn of nationalism, by Michael Eppel
Austin, University of Texas Press, 2016, 188 pp., $80.00 (hardback), ISBN: 978-1-4773-0911-7; $24.95 (paperback), ISBN: 978-1-4773-1107-3
Jordi Tejel
Pages: 679-682
Published online: 08 Feb 2017
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Egypt beyond Tahrir Square, edited by Bessma Momani and Eid Mohamed
Bloomington, Indiana University Press, 2016, 185 pp., £64.10/$80.00 (cloth), ISBN: 9780253022837; £22.40/$28.00 (paperback), ISBN: 9780253023100
Amir Magdy Kamel
Pages: 683-685
Published online: 16 Feb 2017
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