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(Vol. V No. 1): Spring 1997
From The Editors: As many of our readers may know, our Fall 1997 issue will be devoted to contending with the notion of "Middle East exceptionalism." The issue of Middle East exceptionalism is of prime importance to all analysts whose work deals directly or indirectly with the Middle East. Efforts aimed at putting the Middle East on the map of the social sciences can only serve to enrich the quality of social science research, enhance funding prospects, and dispel the notion that Middle East studies in particular is imbued with the limitations of isolated area studies . . . [read more] |
Table of Contents
Articles
4. The Exile Within: Arab Culture in a Dismal Age
by Isam al-Khafaji
18. Racial Policy and the Boundaries of Recognition: The Precarious (Non) Existence of Palestinian Villagers in Israel
by Tom Abowd
40. Bedouin in Suburbia: Redrawing the Boundaries of Urbanity and Tribalism in Amman, Jordan
by Andrew Shryock
57. Colonial Policing in Aden, 1937-1967
by John Willis
Book Reviews
93. The Islamist Dilemma: The Political Role of Islamist Movements in the Contemporary Arab World
by Laura Guazzone, editor
reviewed by Catherine Warrick
99. Divided Identity: A Study of Political Division and Social Reflections in a Split Village [Zehut Chatsuya: Chaluka Politit Veheshtakfuyut Chevratiyot Bekfar Chatsuy (in Hebrew)]
by Muhammad Amara and Sufian Kabaha
reviewed by Camelia Suleiman
103. Iraq's Road to War
by Amatzia Baram and Barry Rubin, editor
reviewed by Pinar Bilgin
107. Securing the Covenant: United States-Israel Relations After the Cold War
by Bernard Reich
reviewed by Ahmed H. Ibrahim
110. London and the Invention of the Middle East: Money, Power, and War, 1902-1922
by Roger Adelson
reviewed by T.S. Hattar
Articles
4. The Exile Within: Arab Culture in a Dismal Age
by Isam al-Khafaji
18. Racial Policy and the Boundaries of Recognition: The Precarious (Non) Existence of Palestinian Villagers in Israel
by Tom Abowd
40. Bedouin in Suburbia: Redrawing the Boundaries of Urbanity and Tribalism in Amman, Jordan
by Andrew Shryock
57. Colonial Policing in Aden, 1937-1967
by John Willis
Book Reviews
93. The Islamist Dilemma: The Political Role of Islamist Movements in the Contemporary Arab World
by Laura Guazzone, editor
reviewed by Catherine Warrick
99. Divided Identity: A Study of Political Division and Social Reflections in a Split Village [Zehut Chatsuya: Chaluka Politit Veheshtakfuyut Chevratiyot Bekfar Chatsuy (in Hebrew)]
by Muhammad Amara and Sufian Kabaha
reviewed by Camelia Suleiman
103. Iraq's Road to War
by Amatzia Baram and Barry Rubin, editor
reviewed by Pinar Bilgin
107. Securing the Covenant: United States-Israel Relations After the Cold War
by Bernard Reich
reviewed by Ahmed H. Ibrahim
110. London and the Invention of the Middle East: Money, Power, and War, 1902-1922
by Roger Adelson
reviewed by T.S. Hattar