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Review of Middle East Studies, Volume 49 - August 2015

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Maia Carter Hallward . Transnational Activism and the Israeli–Palestinian Conflict. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013. 260 pages, notes, index, bibliography. Hardcover US$105.00 ISBN 978-1-1373-4985-9.

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Paul Aarts and Francesco Cavatorta , eds. Civil Society in Syria and Iran: Activism in Authoritarian Contexts. Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2013. vii + 257 pages, acknowledgment, notes, bibliography, list of contributors, index. Paper US$23.50 ISBN 978-1-58826-857-0.

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Maria Holt and Haifaa Jawad . Women, Islam, and Resistance in the Arab World. Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2013. ix + 211 pages, preface, bibliography, index. Cloth US$55.00 ISBN 978-1-58826-925-6.

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Tim Bird and Alex Marshall . Afghanistan: How the West Lost it's Way. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2011. 303 pages, notes, map, bibliography, index. Cloth US$30.00 ISBN 978-0-300-15457-3.

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Mohammad Hassan Khalil , ed. Between Heaven and Hell: Islam, Salvation, and the Fate of Others. New York: Oxford University Press, 2013. 368 pages, acknowledgments, note on conventions, contributors, glossary, bibliography, index. Paper US$36.95 ISBN 978-0-1999-4541-2.

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Matthew Fuhrmann . Atomic Assistance: How “Atoms for Peace” Programs Cause Nuclear Insecurity. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2012. xviii + 319 pages, acknowledgments, tables, figures, list of abbreviations, notes, index. Cloth US$78.95 ISBN 978-0-8014-5090-7.

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Robert Lang . New Tunisian Cinema: Allegories of Resistance. New York, NY: Columbia University Press, 2014. 448 pages, preface, acknowledgments, illustrations, notes, bibliography, filmography, glossary, index. Paper US$35.00 ISBN 978-0-231-16507-5.

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Khaled Mattawa . Mahmoud Darwish: The Poet's Art and His Nation. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 2014. xvii + 197 pages, acknowledgements, notes on translation and transliteration, references, index. Cloth US$24.95 ISBN 978-0-8156-3361-7.

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Yaakow Katz and Yoaz Hendel . Israel vs. Iran: The Shadow War. Dulles, VA: Potomac Books, 2012. x + 243 pages, epilogue, notes, selected bibliography, index, about the authors. Cloth US$22.19 ISBN 978-1-59797-668-8.

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Sophia Pandya . Muslim Women and Islamic Resurgence: Religion, Education and Identity Politics in Bahrain. London: I.B. Tauris, 2012. ix + 226 pages, acknowledgements, notes, bibliography, index. Cloth ₤58.00 ISBN 978-1-84885-824-4.

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David Motadel . Islam and Nazi Germany's War. Cambridge, MA: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2014. 500 pages, introduction, note on sources, notes, acknowledgments, index. US$25.82 ISBN 978-0-674-72460-0.

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David S. Powers . Zayd. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2014. xii + 175 pages, preface, bibliography, index, acknowledgments. Cloth US$55.00 ISBN 978-0-8122-4617-9.

Behnam Sadeghi . The Logic of Law Making in Islam: Women and Prayer in the Legal Tradition. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013. vii + 234 pages, notes, bibliography, index. Cloth US$99.99 ISBN 978-1-1070-0909-7.

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Samir Khalaf . Lebanon Adrift: From Battleground to Playground. London: Saqi Books, 2012. 296 pages, acknowledgments, bibliography, index. Paper US$27.95 ISBN 978-0-86356-434-5.

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Amira El-Azhary Sonbol , ed. Gulf Women. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 2012. 454 pages, forward, bibliography, glossary, index. Paper US$39.95 ISBN 978-0-8156-3309-9.

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Jason Pack , ed. The 2011 Libyan Uprisings and the Struggle for a Post-Qadhafi Future. New York: Palgrave Macmillian, 2013. ix + 254 pages, acknowledgments, contributors, maps, footnotes, index. Hardcover US$95.00 ISBN 981-1-137-30808-5.

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Neha Vora . Impossible Citizens: Dubai's Indian Diaspora. Durham: Duke University Press, 2013. xi + 245 pages, acknowledgements, notes, bibliography, index. Paper US$24.95 ISBN 978-0-8223-5393-5.

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