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1 AHouseinthe Homeland ArmenianPilgrimagestoPlaces ofAncestralMemory CarelBertram WorldingtheMiddleEast April2022296pp 9781503631649£18.99/$25.00PB 9781503630208£68.00/$85.00HB STANFORDUNIVERSITYPRESS BertramjoinedscoresofsurvivorsoftheArmenian Genocideof1915onoveradozenpilgrimages,and amassedaccountsfrom100smorewhomadethese journeys.Intellingtheirstories, AHouseinthe Homeland documentshowpilgrimsencountered theancestralhouse,village,ortownasbothreal andmetaphoricalcenterpiecesoffamilyhistory. AlternativeIran ContemporaryArtandCritical SpatialPractice PamelaKarimi August2022432pp 9781503631809£26.99/$35.00PB 9781503630017£84.00/$105.00HB STANFORDUNIVERSITYPRESS Alterna�veIran offersauniquecontribu�ontothe fieldofcontemporaryart,inves�ga�nghowIranian ar�stsengagewithspaceandsiteamidthe pressuresoftheartmarketandthestate's regulatoryregimes.Sincethe1980s,poli�cal, economic,andintellectualforceshavedrivenIran's crea�veclasstowardincreasinglyoriginalformsof artmakingnotmeantforofficialvenues. AmazighPoliticsinthe WakeoftheArab Spring BruceMaddy-Weitzman April2022272pp 9781477324820£36.00/$45.00HB UNIVERSITYOFTEXASPRESS AnaccountoftheAmazigh peoplewhotookadvantageoftheArabSpringto presspoli�caldemandssuchasterritorialand cons�tu�onalclaimswhilerejec�ngofficial discrimina�onandneglect.TodaytheAmazigh ques�onloomslargerthanever,asNorthAfrican governmentsfindtheycannolongerignorethe movement’sinterests. ArabicDisclosures ThePostcolonial AutobiographicalAtlas MuhsinJ.al-Musawi June2022472pp 9780268201647£80.00/$100.00HB UNIVERSITYOFNOTREDAMEPRESS ArabicDisclosures presents readerswithacompara�ve analysisofArabicpostcolonialautobiographical wri�ng.ThisbookdrawsamapofArabthoughtand cultureinitsmul�pleengagementswithother culturesandwillbeusefulforscholarsandstudents ofcompara�veliterature,Arabicstudies,andMiddle Easternstudies,intellectualthought,andhistorical studies. Architectureand Development IsraeliConstructioninSubSaharanAfricaandtheSettler ColonialImagination,19581973 AyalaLevin March2022320pp69illus.,incl.16page colorinsert 9781478017882£20.99/$27.95PB 9781478015260£84.00/$104.95HB DUKEUNIVERSITYPRESS Focusingonthe“goldenage”ofIsrael’sdiploma�c rela�onsinandthroughoutthecon�nentfrom1958 to1973,thisbookchartsthese�lercolonial imagina�onandprac�cesthatundergirdedIsraeli architecturaldevelopmentaidinAfrica. CrossingaLine Laws,Violence,andRoadblocks toPalestinianPoliticalExpression AmahlBishara June2022384pp 9781503632097£22.99/$30.00PB 9781503631373£72.00/$90.00HB STANFORDUNIVERSITYPRESS CrossingaLine entersthedis�nct environmentsforpoli�calexpressionandac�onof Pales�nianswhocarryIsraelici�zenshipand Pales�nianssubjecttoIsraelimilitaryoccupa�onin theWestBank,andconsidershowPales�niansare differentlyimpactedbydispossession,se�ler colonialism,andmilitarism
InventingtheBerbers HistoryandIdeologyinthe Maghrib RamziRouighi TheMiddleAgesSeries March2022312pp4illus. 9780812225242£22.99/$29.95NIP UNIVERSITYOFPENNSYLVANIA PRESS ExaminestheemergenceoftheBerbersasadis�nct
LandLawandPolicyin Israel APrismofIdentity HaimSandberg Perspec�vesonIsraelStudies July2022248pp3b&wphotos,3b&w tables 9780253060457£22.99/$30.00PB 9780253060440£64.00/$80.00HB
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FortheLoveof Humanity TheWorldTribunalonIraq AycaCubukcu PennsylvaniaStudiesinHumanRights March2022240pp7illus. 9780812225235£18.99/$24.95NIP UNIVERSITYOFPENNSYLVANIA
Najmabadidrawsonherfamilyhistorytotella largerstoryofthetransforma�onsofno�onsof love,marriage,andfamilylifeinmid-twen�ethcenturyIran.Shechroniclestheurban transforma�onsofTehranandhowitsarchitecture andneighborhoodsocialnetworksbothinfluenced andbecameemblema�cofthemyriadformsof modernIranianfamilylife.
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Basedontwoyearsoffieldworkwiththe transna�onalnetworkofan�warac�vistswho cons�tutedtheWorldTribunalonIraq,thisbook addressesthecontemporarychallengesand ambigui�esofforgingglobalsolidaritythroughan an�-imperialistpoli�csofhumanrightsand interna�onallaw.
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MarriageinModernIran AfsanehNajmabadi March2022184pp51illus. 9781478017776£18.99/$24.95PB 9781478015154£76.00/$94.95HB
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Basedon25yearsoffieldresearch,Protes�ngJordan examinesprotestsastheyaresituatedinthebuilt environment,bringingtogetherconsidera�onsof networks,spa�alimaginaries,spaceandplacemaking,andpoli�calgeographiesatlocal,na�onal, regional,andglobalscales.
RevolutionsAesthetic ACulturalHistoryofBa'thistSyria MaxWeiss StanfordStudiesinMiddleEasternand IslamicSocie�esandCultures June2022392pp 9781503631953£22.99/$30.00PB 9781503630581£72.00/$90.00HB STANFORDUNIVERSITYPRESS Acomprehensiveintellectual,ideological,and
RecordingHistory Jews,Muslims,andMusicacross Twentieth-CenturyNorthAfrica ChristopherSilver June2022304pp 9781503631687£19.99/$26.00PB 9781503630567£68.00/$85.00HB
3 MakingModernityin theIslamic Mediterranean EditedbyMargaretS. Graves&AlexDika Seggerman May2022284pp145colorillus. 9780253060341£22.99/$30.00PB 9780253060334£60.00/$75.00HB INDIANAUNIVERSITYPRESS Revealshow19th-centuryar�stsintheMiddleEast andNorthAfricareckonedwithnewtools, materials,andtastesfromlocalperspec�ves. Contributorsfocusontheshi�ingmethodsof produc�on,reproduc�on,circula�on,andexchange ar�stsfacedastheyworkedinfieldssuchas photography,weaving,designandmetalwork. MediaoftheMasses CassetteCultureinModern Egypt AndrewSimon StanfordStudiesinMiddleEasternand IslamicSocie�esandCultures April2022288pp 9781503631441£22.99/$30.00PB 9781503629431£72.00/$90.00HB STANFORDUNIVERSITYPRESS Inves�gatesthesociallifeofaneveryday technology—thecasse�etape—tooffera mul�sensoryhistoryofmodernEgypt.Overthe70s and80s,casse�esbecameaubiquitouspresencein Egyp�anhomesandstores. Oilcraft TheMythsofScarcityand SecurityThatHauntU.S.Energy Policy RobertVitalis March2022240pp 9781503632592£16.99/$22.00NIP STANFORDUNIVERSITYPRESS Abracingcorrec�vetothemyths thathaveshapedeconomic,military,anddiploma�c policy,dispellingouroil-soakedfantasiesof dependence.RobertVitalisdebunksthemythsto reveal"oilcra�,"alineofmagicalthinkingcloserto witchcra�thanstatecra�.Oilisacommoditylikeany other:bought,sold,andsubjecttomarketforces. ProtestingJordan GeographiesofPowerand Dissent JillianSchwedler StanfordStudiesinMiddleEasternand IslamicSocie�esandCultures JApril2022360pp 9781503631588£22.99/$30.00PB 9781503630376£72.00/$85.00HB
Withthisbook,ChristopherSilver providesthefirsthistoryofthemusicsceneand recordingindustryacrossMorocco,Algeria,and Tunisia,andoffersstrikinginsightsintoJewishMuslimrela�onsthroughtherhythmsthatanimated them.Hetracesthepathofhit-makersandtheirhit records,illumina�ngregionalandtransna�onal connec�ons. poli�calproject—aBa'thistculturalrevolu�on— soughttoalignar�s�cendeavorswiththeideological interestsoftheregime.Weissoffersthefirstcultural andintellectualhistoryofBa'thistSyria,fromthe comingtopowerofHafizal-Asad,throughthe transi�onalperiodunderBasharal-Asad,and con�nuingupthroughtheSyriaWar.
Street-LevelGoverning NegotiatingtheStateinUrban Turkey EliseMassicard StanfordStudiesinMiddleEasternand IslamicSocie�esandCultures May2022336pp 9781503631854£24.99/$32.00PB 9781503628410£76.00/$95.00HB
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Withthisbook,MayaMikdashioffersanewwayto understandstatepower,theorizinghowsex, sexuality,andsectshapeandareshapedbylaw, secularism,andsovereignty.Drawingoncourt archives,publicrecords,andethnographyofthe CourtofCassa�on,thehighestcivilcourtin Lebanon,Mikdashishowshowpoli�caldifferenceis entangledwithreligious,secular,andsexual difference.
Thetextisinalllikelihoodtheearliestphilosophical exposi�onofmys�cismintheIslamicintellectual tradi�on.Thisimportantworkwouldgoontoexert significantinfluenceonbothclassicalIslamic philosophyandphilosophicalmys�cism. ExcludesTaiwan,Japan,SEAsia&ANZ
OnanygivendayinJordan,morethanninemillion residentseatapproximatelytenmillionloavesof khubz'arabi—theslightlyleavenedflatbreadknown tomanyaspita.Drawingonmorethanayear workingasabakerinAmman,Mar�nezprobesthe prac�cesthatunderpinsubsidizedbread.Following bakersandbureaucrats,heoffersanimmersive examina�onofsocialwelfareprovision.
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Muhtars,thelowestlevelelectedpoli�calposi�onin Turkey,holdanambiguouslydefinedplacewithinthe prac�cedinthethirteenthcenturyintheci�esofthe MiddleEast,especiallyinSyriaandEgypt.Covering everythingfrominvisiblewri�ngtodoctoring gemstonesandquackmedicine,thisbookopensa fascina�ngwindowintoasubcultureofbeggars’ guildsandprofessionalconar�stsinthemedieval Arabworld. ExcludesTaiwan,Japan,SEAsia&ANZ
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Sextarianism Sovereignty,Secularism,and theStateinLebanon MayaMikdashi May2022288pp 9781503631557£20.99/$28.00PB 9781503628878£72.00/$90.00HB STANFORDUNIVERSITYPRESS
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TheYogaSutrasof Patañjali AbūRayḥānal-Bīrūnī TranslatedbyMarioKozah LibraryofArabicLiterature May2022300pp 9781479813216£11.99/$15.00NIP NEWYORKUNIVERSITYPRESS Thefounda�onaltextofyoga philosophy,usedbymillionsofyogaprac��onersand studentsworldwide.Wri�eninaques�on-andanswerformat,thisbookdealswiththetheoryand prac�ceofyogaandthepsychologicalques�onofthe libera�onofthesoulfroma�achments.Abrilliant cross-culturalinterpreta�onofakeytextofyoga philosophy. ExcludesTaiwan,Japan,SEAsia&ANZ
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Thisvolumeexaminesthemajorcultural,religious, poli�cal,andurbanchangesthattookplaceinthe IranianworldofInnerandCentralAsiainthe transi�onfromthepre-IslamictotheIslamic periods.
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TheInvisible Palestinians TheHiddenStrugglefor AndreasHackl PublicCulturesoftheMiddleEastand NorthAfrica June2022256pp4b&willus.,3maps 9781503630468£40.00/$50.00HB
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InApril1909,twinmassacresshooktheprovinceof Adana,locatedinthesouthernAnatoliaregionof modern-dayTurkey,killingmorethan20,000 Armeniansand2,000Muslims.
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TheHorrorsof Adana offersoneofthefirstcloseexamina�onsof theseevents,analyzingsociopoli�calandeconomic transforma�onsthatculminatedinacataclysmof violence.
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ThepastseveraldecadesinIranhavebeenaperiod ofsluggishandnoninclusiveeconomicgrowth.This bookprovidesamul�dimensionalanalysisofIran's strugglefordevelopmentbetween1970and2020, focusingonfundamentals,ins�tu�ons,and socioeconomictrends. ChrisGratien March2022328pp
TheUnsettledPlain AnEnvironmentalHistoryofthe LateOttomanFrontier
TheUnse�ledPlain studies agrarianlifeintheO�omanEmpiretounderstand themakingofthemodernworld.ChrisGra�en reconstructstheremakingofÇukurova,aregionat thehistoricaljunctureofAnatoliaandSyria,and illuminatesradicalchangesbroughtbythemodern state,capitalism,war,andtechnology.
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Transnational Returnbefore1948 NadimBawalsa WorldingtheMiddleEast July2022272pp 9781503632264£20.99/$28.00PB 9781503629110£72.00/$90.00HB
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By1936,anes�mated40,000Pales�nianslived outsidegeographicPales�ne. Transna�onal Pales�ne isthefirstbooktoexplorethehistoryof Pales�nianimmigra�ontoLa�nAmericaaswellas thestrugglesPales�nianmigrantsfacedtosecure Pales�nianci�zenshipintheinterwarperiod.
