History 473

The Modern Middle East

Approved Booklist for Papers Fall Semester, 2006


  1. CLAIMED!Abulaifa, David. Mediterranean Encounters, Economic, Religious, Political, 1000-1500. Ashgate, 2000.

  2. Abu-Lebdeh, Hatem Shareef. Conflict and Peace in the Middle East: National Perceptions and United States-Jordan Relations. University Press of America, 1997.

  3. Abu-Odeh, Adnan. Jordanians, Palestinians, and the Hashemite Kingdom in the Middle East Peace Process USIP Press, 1999.

  4. Agoston, Gabor. Guns for the Sultan: Military Power and the Weapons Industry in the Ottomon Empire. Cambridge, 2005.

  5. Ahmad, Nihal. A History of Radio Pakistan. Oxford, 2005.

  6. CLAIMED!Alamdari, Kazem. Why the Middle East Lagged Behind: The Case of Iran. University Press of America, 2005.

  7. Alexander, Martin and John FV Keiger. France and the Algerian War, 1954-1962. Frank Cass, 2002.

  8. Al-Khalifa, Sheikh Hamad Bin Isa. First Light: Modern Bahrain and its Heritage. Kegan Paul, 1995.

  9. CLAIMED!Allan, J.A. Water, Peace, and the Middle East. I.B. Tauris, 1996.

  10. Allan, Nigel J.R. North Pakistan: Karakorum Conquered. St. Martin's, 1996.

  11. Almadhagi, Ahmed Nomen. Yemen and the USA: A Super-Power and a Small State Relationship, 1962-1992. St. Martin's, 1996.

  12. Amery, Hussein A. and Aaron Wolf. Water in the Middle East: A Geography of Peace. Texas, 1999.

  13. Amuzegar, Jahangir. Iran's Economy under the Islamic Republic. I.B. Tauris, 1997.

  14. CLAIMED!Anonymous. Imperial Hubris: Why the West is Losing the War on Terror. Brassey's, 2004.

  15. CLAIMED!Arbel, Benjamin. Intercultural Contacts in the Medieval Mediterranean. Frank Cass, 1996.

  16. CLAIMED!Asbridge, Thomas. The First Crusade, A New History: The Roots of Conflict Between Christianity and Islam. Oxford, 2005.

  17. Atabaki, Touraj and Erik J. Zurcher. Men of Order: Authoritarian Modernization under Ataturk and Reza Shah. I.B. Tauris, 2003.

  18. Athanassopoulu, Ekavi. Anglo-American Security Interests and Turkey, 1945-1952. Frank Cass, 1998.

  19. Ayubi, Shaheen. Nasser and Sadat: Decision Making and Foreign Policy (1970-1972). University Press of America, 1994.

  20. Bargach, Jamila. Orphans of Islam: Family, Abandonment, and Secret Adoption in Morocco. Rowman & Littlefield, 2002.

  21. Barkey, Henri J. Reluctant Neighbor: Turkey's Role in the Middle East. US Institute of Peace, 1997.

  22. Barkey, Karen. Bandits and Bureaucrats: The Ottoman Route to State Centralization. Cornell, 1997.

  23. Bar-On, Mordecai. The Gates of Gaza: Israel's Road to Suez and Back, 1955-1957. St. Martin's, 1995.

  24. CLAIMED!Basmenji, Kaveh. Tehran Blues: Youth Culture in Iran. Saqi Books, 2006.

  25. Bass, Warren. Support Any Friend: Kennedy's Middle East and the Making of the US-Israel Alliance. Oxford, 2003.

  26. Baumer, Christoph. The Church of the East: An Illustrated History of Assyrian Christianity. I.B. Tauris, 2006.

  27. CLAIMED!Ben-Ami, Shlomo. Scars of War, Wounds of Peace: The Arab-Israeli Tragedy. Oxford, 2005.

  28. Bengio, Ofra. The Turkish-Israeli Relationship: Changing Ties of Middle Eastern Outsiders. Palgrave, 2004.

  29. Biran, Michal. The Empire of the Qara Khitai in Eurasian History. Cambridge, 2005.

  30. Bohn, Michael K. The Achille Lauro Hijacking: Lessons in the Politics and Prejudice of Terror. Brassey's, 2004.

  31. Boroujerdi, Mehrzad. Iranian Intellectuals and the West: The Tormented Triumph of Nativism. Syracuse, 1996.

  32. Bosworth, C.E. The Arabs, Byzantium, and Iran: Studies in Early Islamic History and Culture. Ashgate, 1996.

  33. Bovill, Edward William. The Golden Trade of the Moors: West African Kingdoms in the Fourteenth Century. Markus Weiner, 1995.

  34. Boxberger, Linda. On the Edge of Empire: Hadhramawt, Emigration, and the Indian Ocean, 1880s-1930s. SUNY, 2001.

  35. Brand, Laurie. Women, the State, and Personal Liberation: Middle Eastern and North African Experiences. Columbia, 1998.

  36. CLAIMED!Bronson, Rachel. Thicker than Oil: The US and Saudi Arabia, A History. Oxford, 2006.

  37. Brown, Louise. The Dancing Girls of Lahore. Fourth Estate, 2005.

  38. Brummitt, Palmira. Image and Imperialism in the Ottoman Revolutionary Press, 1908-1911. SUNY, 2000.

  39. Burns, Ross. Damascus: A History. Routledge, 2004.

  40. Burr, J. Millard and Robert O. Collins. Darfur: The Long Road to Disaster. Markus Weiner, 2006.

  41. CLAIMED!Cassara, John A. Hide and Seek: Intelligence, Law Enforcement, and the Stalled War on Terrorist Finance. Potomac Books, 2006.

  42. Catlos, Brian A. The Victors and the Vanquished: Christians and Muslims of Catalonia and Aragon, 1050-1300. Cambridge, 2004.

  43. Celik, Zeynep. Urban Forms and Colonial Confrontations: Algiers under French Rule. California, 1997.

  44. Cesari, Jocelyne. When Islam and Democracy Meet: Muslims in Europe and the United States. Palgrave, 2004.

  45. Champion, Daryl. The Paradoxical Kingdom: Saudi Arabia and the Momentum of Reform. Columbia, 2003.

  46. Chandrasekhar, S. India's Abortion Experience. University of North Texas, 1995.

  47. Chareyon, Nicole. Pilgrims to Jerusalem in the Middle Ages. Columbia, 2005.

  48. Chatty, Dawn. Mobile Pastorilists: Development Planning and Social Change in Iran. Columbia, 1996.

  49. Choksy, Jamsheed. Conflict and Cooperation: Zoroastrian Subalterns and Muslim Elites in Medieval Iranian Society. Columbia, 1997.

  50. CLAIMED!Chubin, Shahram. Iran and Iraq at War. Westview Press, 1994.

  51. Clark, Janine A. Islam, Charity and Activism: Middle-Class Networks and Social Welfare in Egypt, Jordan, and Yemen. Indiana, 2004.

  52. Clot, Andre. Sulieman the Magnificent: The Man, His Life, His Epoch. Saqi Books, 2004.

  53. Cobb, Paul M. White Banners: Contention in Abbasid Syria, 750-880. SUNY, 2001.

  54. Cohen, Michael. Fighting World War Three from the Middle East: Allied Contingency Plans, 1945-1954. Frank Cass, 1997.

  55. Cohen, Michael J. Churchill and the Jews, 1900-1948. Routledge, 2003.

  56. Cole, Juan R. I. Modernity and the Milennium: The Genesis of the Baha'i Faith in the Nineteenth Century. Columbia, 1998.

  57. Combs-Schilling, M.E. Sacred Performances: Islam, Sexuality, and Sacrifice. Columbia, 1990.

  58. Cooke, Miriam. War's Other Voices: Women Writers on the Lebanese Civil War. Syracuse, 1998.

  59. Cornell, Vincent. Realm of the Saint: Power and Authority in Moroccan Sufism. Texas, 1998.

  60. CLAIMED!Coulson, Noel J. A History of Islamic Law. Edinburgh University Press, 1994.

  61. Cristol, A. Jay. The Liberty Incident: The 1967 Attack on the US Navy Spy Ship. Brassey's, 2004.

  62. Crone, Patricia. God's Rule: Government and Islam. Columbia, 2004.

  63. Cronie, Stephanie. The Army and the Creation of the Pahlavi State in Iran. I.B. Tauris, 1997.

  64. Curl, James Stevens. Egyptomania: A Recurring Theme in the History of Taste. Manchester University Press, 1994.

  65. Daftary, Farhad. A Short History of the Ismailis. Markus Wiener, 2002.

  66. Dallal, Reading A. A Nostalgic Trip into the History of the Jews of Iraq. University Press of America, 1998.

  67. Danspeckgruber, Wolfgang F, ed. The Iraqi Aggression Against Kuwait: Strategic Lessons and Implications for Europe. Westview, 1996.

  68. Davis, Joyce M. Martyrs: Innocence, Vengence, and Despair in the Middle East. Palgrave, 2004.

  69. Dawisha, Adeed. Arab Nationalism in the Twentieth Century: From Triumph to Despair. Princeton, 2005.

  70. Djata, Sundiata A.K. The Bamana Empire by the Niger: Kingdom, Jihad, and Colonization, 1712-1920. Markus Weiner, 1997.

  71. Doran, Michael. Pan-Arabism before Nasser: Egyptian Power Politics and the Palestine Question. Oxford, 2002.

  72. Dorronsoro, Gilles. Revolution Unending: Afghanistan, 1979 to the Present. Columbia, 2005.

  73. CLAIMED!Douglas, Allen and Fedwa Malti-Douglas. Arab Comic Strips: Politics of an Emerging Mass Culture. Indiana, 1994.

  74. Doumato, Eleanor Abdella. Getting God's Ear: Women, Islam, and Healing in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf. Columbia, 2000.

  75. CLAIMED!Druks, Herbert. The Uncertain Alliance: The US and Israel from Kennedy to the Peace Process. Greenwood, 2001.

  76. Dumper, Michael. The Politics of Jerusalem Since 1967. Columbia, 1996.

  77. Edwards, David B. Heroes of the Age: Moral Fault Lines on the Afghan Frontier. California, 1996.

  78. Edelheit, Abraham J. The Yishuv in the Shadow of the Holocaust: Zionist Politics and Rescue Aliya, 1933-1939. Westview, 1996.

  79. Ehteshami, Anoushiravan. After Khomeini: The Iranian Second Republic. Routledge, 1995.

  80. CLAIMED!El Din, Khaled Mohi. Memories of a Revolution: Egypt, 1952. American University in Cairo Press, 1996.

  81. CLAIMED!El-Nawawy, Mohammed and Adel Iskandar. Al-Jazeera: The Story of the Network that Is Rattling Governments and Redefining Modern Journalism. Westview, 2003.

  82. Eliash, Shulamit. Ireland, Zionism, and the State of Israel: The Harp and the Shield of David. Routledge, 2006.

  83. Elon, Amos. A Blood-Dimmed Tide: Dispatches from the Middle East. Columbia, 1997.

  84. Elpeleg, Zvi. The Grand Mufti: Haj Amin al-Hussaini, Founder of the Palestinian National Movement. Frank Cass, 1993.

  85. Engle, Anita. The Nili Spies. Frank Cass, 1997.

  86. CLAIMED!Ephrat, Daphna. A Learned Society in a Period of Transition: The Sunni Ulema of Eleventh-Century Baghdad. SUNY, 2000.

  87. Eshed, Haggai. Reuven Shiloah -- The Man Behind the Mossad: Secret Diplomacy in the Creation of Israel. Frank Cass, 1997.

  88. Evron, Boas. Jewish State or Israeli Nation? Indiana, 1995.

  89. CLAIMED!Fakhry, Majid. A History of Islamic Philosophy. Columbia, 2004.

  90. Farmanfarmaian, Manucher and Roxane Farmanfarmaian. Blood and Oil: Inside the Shah's Iran. Random House, 2000.

  91. Faroqhi, Suraiya. Pilgrims and Sultans: The Hajj under the Ottomans. St. Martin's, 1996.

  92. Fattah, Hala. The Politics of Regional Trade in Iraq, Arabia, and the Gulf, 1745-1900. SUNY, 1997.

  93. Fawcett, Louise L'Estrange. Iran and the Cold War: The Azerbaijan Crisis of 1946. Cambridge, 1992.

  94. Finkelstone, Joseph. Anwar Sadat: Visionary Who Dared. Frank Cass, 1996.

  95. Freiberger, Steven Z. Dawn over Suez: The Rise of American Power in the Middle East. Ivan Dee, 2005.

  96. Freidman, Francine. The Bosnian Muslims: Death of a Nation. Westview, 1996.

  97. Frye, Richard N. The Heritage of Central Asia: From Antiquity to the Turkish Expansion. Markus Weiner, 1996.

  98. Fuller, Graham E. and Rend Rahim Francke. The Arab Shi'a: The Forgotten Muslims. Palgrave, 2001.

  99. Gammer, Moshe. Muslim Resistance to the Tsar: Shamil and the Conquest of Chechnia and Daghestan. Frank Cass, 1994.

  100. Ganguly, Sumit. India as an Emerging Power. Frank Cass, 2003.

  101. CLAIMED!Gannon, Kathy. I is for Infidel: From Holy War to Holy Terror in Afghanistan. Public Affairs, 2005.

  102. Gat, Moshe. The Jewish Exodus from Iraq, 1948-1951. Frank Cass, 1997.

  103. Gavron, Daniel. The Other Side of Despair: Jews and Arabs in the Promised Land. Rowman and Littlefield, 2003.

  104. CLAIMED!Gendzier, Irene. Notes from the Minefield: United States Intervention in Lebanon and the Middle East, 1945-1958. Columbia, 1997

  105. Gerges, Fawaz A. The Far Enemy: Why Jihad Went Global. Cambridge, 2005.

  106. Gerson, Allan and Jerry Adler. The Price of Terror: How the Families of the Victims of Pan Am 103 Brought Libya to Justice. Perennial, 2002.

  107. Ghanimah, Yusuf Rizk-Allah. A Nostalgic Trip into the History of the Jews of Iraq. University Press of America, 1998.

  108. Gheissari, Ali. Iranian Intellectuals in the Twentieth Century. I.B. Tauris, 1996.

  109. Gilbar, Gad G. Population Dilemmas in the Middle East. Frank Cass, 1996.

  110. Ginat, Rami. The Soviet Union and Egypt: 1945-1955. Frank Cass, 1994.

  111. Glassie, Henry. Art and Life in Bangladesh. Indiana, 1997.

  112. Goldscheider, Calvin. Israel's Changing Society: Population, Ethnicity, and Development. Westview, 2002.

  113. Goodman, Lenn E. Avicenna. Cornell, 2005.

  114. Gordon, Matthew. The Breaking of a Thousand Swords: A History of the Turkish Military of Samarra, 815-889. SUNY, 2001.

  115. Gorenberg, Gershom. The End of Days: Fundamentalism and the Struggle for the Temple Mount. Oxford, 2002.

  116. Gouttman, Rodney. Bondi in the Sinai: Australia, the MFO, and the Politics of Participation. University Press of America, 1996.

  117. Greenstock, Jeremy. The Cost of War: Iraq and the Paradox of Power. Public Affairs, 2005.

  118. Grima, Benedicte. The Performance of Emotion among Paxtun Women. Texas, 1992.

  119. CLAIMED!Gunn, Janet Varner. Second Life: A West Bank Memoir. Minnesota, 1995.

  120. Haddad, Yvonne Yazbeck. Muslims in the West: From Sojourners to Citizens. Oxford, 2002.

  121. Haidar, Aziz. The Arab Population in the Israeli Economy: 1949 to the Present. St. Martin's, 1996.

  122. Haj, Samira. The Making of Iraq, 1900-1963: Capital, Power, and Ideology. SUNY, 1996.

  123. Hale, Sondra. Gender Politics in Sudan: Islamism, Socialism, and the State. Westview, 1996.

  124. Hamilton, Archibald Milne. Road Through Kurdistan: The Narrative of an Engineer in Iraq. Tauris Parke, 2005.

  125. Hanna, Nelly. Making Big Money in 1600: The Life and Times of Isma'il Abu Taqiyya, Egyptian Merchant. Syracuse, 1997.

  126. Haney, Marsha Snulligan. Islam and Protestant African American Churches: Responses and Challenges to Religious Pluralism. Rowman & Littlefield, 1999.

  127. Hanson, John H. Migration, Jihad, and Muslim Authority in West Africa: The Futanke Colonies in Karta. Indiana, 1996.

  128. Hanssen, Jens. Fin de Siecle Beirut: The Making of an Ottomon Provincial Capital. Oxford, 2005.

  129. Hare, William. Struggle for the Hold Land: Arabs, Jews, and the Emergence of Israel. University Press of America, 1995.

  130. CLAIMED!Harik, Judith Palmer. Hezbollah: The Changing Face of Terrorism. I.B. Tauris, 2005.

  131. Hass, Amira. Drinking the Sea at Gaza: Days and Nights in a Land Under Seige Metropolitan/Owl Books, 2000.

  132. Heiss, Mary Ann. Empire and Nationhood: The United States, Great Britain, and Iranian Oil, 1950-1954. Columbia, 1997.

  133. Herb, Michael. All in the Family: Absolutism, Revolution, and Democracy in Middle Eastern Monarchies. SUNY, 2000.

  134. Hilterman, Joost R. Behind the Intifada: Labor and Women's Movements in the Occupied Territories. Princeton, 1996.

  135. CLAIMED!Hiro, Dilip. War Without End: The Rise of Islamist Terrorism and the Global Response. Routledge, 2002.

  136. CLAIMED!Hiro, Dilip. Neighbors, Not Friends: Iraq and Iran after the Gulf Wars. Routledge, 2001.

  137. Hiskett, Mervyn. The Course of Islam in Africa. Edinburgh University Press, 1994.

  138. Hoisington, William A, Jr. Lyautey and the French Conquest of Morocco. St. Martin's, 1995.

  139. Hopkirk, Peter. Setting the East Ablaze: Lenin's Dream of an Empire in Asia. Kodansha, 1992.

  140. Howe, Marvine. Morocco: The Islamist Awakening and Other Challenges. Oxford, 2005.

  141. Huff, Toby E. The Rise of Early Modern Science: Islam, China, and the West. Cambridge, 2003.

  142. CLAIMED!Hume, Cameron. The United Nations, Iran, and Iraq: How Peacemaking Changed. Indiana, 1994.

  143. CLAIMED!Hunter, Shireen T. The Future of Islam and the West: Clash of Civilizations or Peaceful Coexistance? Praeger, 1998.

  144. Hussein, Hussein Abu and Fiona McKay. Access Denied: Palestinian Access to Land in Israel. Zed Books, 2003.

  145. CLAIMED!Jackson, Sir William. Britain's Triumph and Decline in the Middle East: Military Campaigns, 1919 to the Present Day. Brassey's, 1996.

  146. Jaikumar, Priya. Cinema at the End of Empire: A Politics of Transition in Britain and India. Duke, 2006.

  147. Jansen, Johannes. The Dual Nature of Islamic Fundamentalism. Cornell, 1997.

  148. Johns, Jeremy. Arabic Administration in Norman Sicily. Cambridge, 2002.

  149. Jones, Clive A. Soviet Jewish Aliyah, 1989-1992. Frank Cass, 1995.

  150. Junod, Dominique. The Imperiled Red Cross and the Palestine/Eretz- Yisrael Conflict, 1945-1952: The Influence of Institutional Concerns on a Humanitarian Operation. Kegan Paul, 1995.

  151. CLAIMED!Kakar, M. Hassan. Afghanistan: The Soviet Invasion and the Afghan Response. California, 1995.

  152. Kangas, Roger D. Uzbekistan in the Twentieth Century: Political Development and the Evolution of Power. St. Martin's, 1996.

  153. Kapur, Ashok and A.J. Wilson. The Foreign Policy of India and her Neighbors. St. Martin's, 1996.

  154. CLAIMED!Karabell, Zachary. Parting the Desert: The Creation of the Suez Canal. Random House, 2003.

  155. Karsh, Efraim. Fabricating Israeli History: The New Historians. Frank Cass, 1997.

  156. CLAIMED!Karsh, Efraim and Inari Karsh. Empires of the Sand: The Struggle for Mastery in the Middle East, 1789-1923. Harvard, 1999.

  157. CLAIMED!Kayali, Hasan. Arabs and Young Turks: Ottomanism, Arabism, and Islamism in the Ottoman Empire. California, 1997.

  158. Kechichian, Joseph A. Oman and the World: The Emergence of an Independent Foreign Policy. National Book Network, 1994.

  159. CLAIMED!Kennedy, Hugh. When Baghdad Ruled the Muslim World: The Rise and Fall of Islam's Greatest Dynasty. Da Capo Press, 2005.

  160. Kessler, David. The Falashas: Jews of Ethiopia. Frank Cass, 1996.

  161. CLAIMED!Khadduri, Majid. War in the Gulf, 1990-1991: The Iraq-Kuwait Conflict and its Implications. Oxford, 1997.

  162. Khalidi, Rashid. Palestinian Identity: The Construction of Modern National Consciousness. Columbia, 1997.

  163. Khattak, Mohammed Aslam Khan. A Pathan Odyssey. Oxford, 2005.

  164. CLAIMED!Kohlmann, Evan F. Al Qaida's Jihad in Europe: The Afghan-Bosnian Network. Berg, 2004.

  165. Kolbas, Judith. The Mongols in Iran: Chingiz Khan to Uljaytu, 1220-1039. Routledge, 2005.

  166. Kornberg, Jacques. Theodor Herzl: From Assimilation to Zionism. Indiana, 1994.

  167. CLAIMED!Kukis, Mark. My Heart Became Attached: The Strange Odyssey of John Walker Lindh. Brassey's, 2004.

  168. Kumar, Deepak. Science and the Raj: A Study of British India. Oxford, 2006.

  169. Landau, Jacob M. Pan-Turkism: From Irridentism to Cooperation. Indiana, 1995.

  170. Langensiepen, Bernd and Ahmet Guleryuz. The Ottoman Steam Navy, 1828-1923. Conway Maritime, 1995.

  171. Lavy, George. Germany and Israel: A Study of Moral Debt and National Interest in International Relations. Frank Cass, 1995.

  172. Lecker, Michael. People, Tribes and Society in Arabia Around the Time of Mohammed. Ashgate, 2005.

  173. Lee, Robert D. Overcoming Tradition and Modernity: The Search for Islamic Authenticity. Westview, 1997.

  174. Lesch, Ann Mosley. The Sudan -- Contested National Identities. Indiana, 1999.

  175. Lesperence, Wayne and Tom Lansford. Untying the Gordian Knot: Great Power Policies in the Persian Gulf. Pearson, 1999.

  176. Levenberg, Haim. Military Preparations of the Arab Community in Palestine, 1945-1948. Frank Cass, 1993.

  177. Levett, Gordon. Flying Under Two Flags: An Ex-RAF Pilot in Israel's War of Independence. Frank Cass, 1993.

  178. Levey, Zach. Israel and the Western Powers, 1952-1960. North Carolina, 1997.

  179. CLAIMED!Levin, Theodore. The Hundred Thousand Fools of God: Musical Travels in Central Asia. Indiana, 1997.

  180. Lockman, Zachary. Comrades and Enemies: Arab and Jewish Workers in Palestine, 1906-1948. California, 1996.

  181. Lorcin, Patricia. Imperial Identities: Stereotyping, Prejudice, and Race in Colonial Algeria. St. Martin's, 1995.

  182. Lukacs, Yehuda. Israel, Jordan, and the Peace Process. Syracuse, 1997.

  183. Luther, Narendra. Hyderabad: A Biography. Oxford, 2006.

  184. Lynch, Marc. Voices of the New Arab Public: Iraq, Al-Jazeera, and Middle East Politics Today. Columbia, 2006.

  185. CLAIMED!Maddy-Weitzman, Bruce and Efraim Inbar. Religious Radicalism in the Greater Middle East. Frank Cass, 1997.

  186. Magnus, Ralph and Eden Naby. Afghanistan: Mullah, Marx, and Mujahid. Westview, 1997.

  187. Majd, Mohammed Gholi. The Great American Plunder of Persia's Antiquities, 1925-1941. University Press of America, 2003.

  188. Makovsky, David. Making Peace with the PLO: The Rabin Government's Road to the Oslo Accord. Westview, 1995.

  189. Malley, Robert. The Call from Algeria: Third Worldism, Revolution, and the Turn to Islam. California, 1996.

  190. Maloney, Sean M. Enduring the Freedom: A Rogue Historian in Afghanistan. Potomac Books, 2005.

  191. Mango, Andrew. Turkey and the War on Terror: "For Forty Years We Fought Alone." Routledge, 2005.

  192. Marcus, Abraham. The Middle East on the Eve of Modernity: Aleppo in the Eighteenth Century. Columbia, 1992.

  193. Marsden, Magnus. Living Islam: Muslim Religious Experience in Pakistan's North-West Frontier. Cambridge, 2005.

  194. Marshall, Paul. Radical Islam's Rules: The Worldwide Spread of Extreme Shari'a Law. Rowman & Littlefield, 2005.

  195. Martinez, Luis. The Algerian Civil War, 1990-1998. Columbia, 2000.

  196. CLAIMED!Masalha, Nur. Expulsion of the Palestinians: The Concept of "Transfer" in Zionist Political Thought, 1882-1948. Institute for Palestine Studies, 1992.

  197. CLAIMED!Massad, Joseph A. Colonial Effects: The Making of National Identity in Jordan. Columbia, 2001.

  198. Matar, Nabil. Turks, Moors and Englishmen in the Age of Discovery. Columbia, 1999.

  199. Mater, Nadire. Voices from the Front: Turkish Soldiers on the War with the Kurdish Guerillas. Palgrave, 2006.

  200. Matthee, Rudolph P. The Politics of Trade in Saffavid Iran: Silk for Silver, 1600-1730. Cambridge, 2000.

  201. Mayer, Ann Elizabeth. Islam and Human Rights: Tradition and Politics. Westview, 1995.

  202. CLAIMED!McDermott, Terry. Perfect Soldiers: The Hijackers, Who They Were, Why They Did It. Harper Collins, 2005.

  203. McMahon, Robert J. The Cold War on the Periphery: The United States, India, and Pakistan. Columbia, 1994.

  204. McDowell, David. Modern History of the Kurds. St. Martin's, 1996.

  205. Meir, Avinoam. As Nomadism Ends: The Israeli Bedouin of the Negev. Westview, 1996.

  206. Meital, Yoram. Egypt's Struggle for Peace: Continuity and Change, 1967-1977. Florida, 1997.

  207. Menashri, David, ed. Central Asia Meets the Middle East. Frank Cass, 1997.

  208. Merkely, Paul Charles. American Presidents, Religion, and Israel: The Heirs of Cyrus. Praeger, 2004.

  209. Milani, Mohsen. The Making of Iran's Islamic Revolution. Westview, 1994.

  210. CLAIMED!Mitchell, Piers D. Medicine in the Crusades: Warfare, Wounds, and the Medieval Surgeon. Cambridge, 2005.

  211. CLAIMED!Moaveni, Azadeh. Lipstick Jihad: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America and American in Iran. Public Affairs, 2005.

  212. Moghadam, Fatemeh E. From Land Reform to Revolution: The Political Economy of Agrarian Relations in Iran. I.B. Tauris, 1995.

  213. Moghadam, Valentine. Women, Work, and Economic Reform in the Middle East and North Africa. Lynne Rienner, 1997.

  214. Moghissi, Haideh. Populism and Feminism in Iran: Women's Struggle in a Male-Defined Revolutionary Movement. St. Martin's, 1997.

  215. Moosa, Ebrahim. Ghazali and the Poetics of Imagination. North Carolina, 2005/

  216. Morris, Benny. The Road to Jerusalem: Glubb Pasha, Palestine and the Jews. I.B. Tauris, 2002.

  217. Mostyn, Trevor. A History of Censorship in Islamic Societies. Saqi Books, 2001.

  218. Moubayed, Sami M. Damascus Between Democray and Dictatorship. Unviersity Press of America, 2000.

  219. Mowbray, Joel. Saudi America. Regan Books, 2006.

  220. Muhammed, Fayz. Kabul Under Seige: An Inside Account of the 1929 Uprising. Marcus Weiner, 1997.

  221. Murawiec, Laurent. Princes of Darkness: The Saudi Assault on the West. Rowman and Littlefield, 2005.

  222. CLAIMED!Murphey, Rhodes. Ottoman Warfare, 1500-1700. Rutgers, 2000.

  223. Murphy, Paul. The Wolves of Islam: Russia and the Faces of Chechen Terror. Brassey's, 2004.

  224. Nakash, Yitzhak. The Shi'is of Iraq. Princeton, 2002.

  225. CLAIMED!Narkiss, Uzi. Soldier of Jerusalem. Frank Cass, 1998.

  226. Navias, Martin S. and E.R. Hooton. Tanker Wars: The Assault on Commercial Shipping during the Iran-Iraq Crisis. I.B. Tauris, 1996.

  227. Neff, Donald. Fallen Pillars: US Policy Towards Palestine and Israel since 1945. California, 1995.

  228. Noelle, Christine. State and Tribe in Nineteenth-Century Afghanistan: The Reign of Amir Dost Muhammed Khan (1826-1863). Curzon, 1998.

  229. Nordeen, Lon O. and David Nicolle. Pheonix Over the Nile: A History of Egyptian Air Power, 1932-1994. Smithsonian, 1996.

  230. O'Conner, Ronald. Health Care in Muslim Asia: Development and Disorder in Wartime Afghanistan. University Press of America, 1994.

  231. Ofrat, Gideon. One Hundred Years of Art in Israel. Westview, 1998.

  232. Olcott, Martha Brill. Central Asia's New States: Independence, Foreign Policy, and Regional Security. US Institute of Peace, 1996.

  233. Oliver, Anne Marie and Paul F. Steinberg. The Road to Martyrs' Square: A Journey into the World of the Suicide Bomber. Oxford, 2005.

  234. Owen, Roger and Sevket Pamuk. A History of Middle Eastern Economies in the Twentieth Century. Harvard, 1999.

  235. Owtram, Francis. A Modern History of Oman: Formation of the State since 1920. I.B. Tauris, 2003.

  236. Parsons, Nigel Craig. The Politics of the Palestinian Authority: From Oslo to Al-Aqsa. Routledge, 2003.

  237. Payaslian, Simon. United States Policy Toward the Armenian Question and the Armenian Genocide. Palgrave, 2006.

  238. Pearson, Michael. Pilgramage to Mecca: The Indian Experience, 1500-1800. Markus Weiner, 1996.

  239. CLAIMED!Penslar, Derek J. Zionism and Technocracy: The Engineering of Jewish Settlement in Palestine, 1870-1918. Indiana, 1991.

  240. Perkins, Kenneth. A History of Modern Tunisia. Cambridge, 2004.

  241. CLAIMED!Peters, Rudolph. Crime and Punishment in Islamic Law: Theory and Practice from the Sixteenth to the Twenty-First Century. Cambridge, 2006.

  242. Petterson, Don. Inside Sudan: Political Islam, Conflict, and Catastrophe. Westview, 2003.

  243. Phillip, Thomas. Acre: The Rise and Fall of a Palestinian City, 1730-1831. Columbia, 2002.

  244. CLAIMED!Phillips, David L. Losing Iraq: Inside the Postwar Reconstruction Fiasco. Westview, 2005.

  245. Popplewell, Richard J. Intelligence and Imperial Defense: British Intelligence and the Defense of the Indian Empire, 1904-1924. Frank Cass, 1995.

  246. Pringle, Denys. Fortification and Settlement in Crusader Palestine. Ashgate, 2000.

  247. Prunier, Gerard. Darfur, The Ambiguous Genocide. Cornell, 2005.

  248. Quataert, Donald and Eric J. Zurcher. Workers and Working Class in the Ottoman Empire and the Turkish Republic, 1839-1850. British Academic Press, 1995.

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