Middle East Studies from Cambridge

MIDDLE EAST STUDIES from Cambridge

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The Ottoman Empire and Turkey COMING SOON

A History of the Ottoman Empire Douglas A. Howard This illustrated textbook covers the full history of the Ottoman Empire, from its genesis to its dissolution.

Hardback 9780521898676

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Scholars and Sultans in the Early Modern Ottoman Empire Abdurrahman Atçıl Examines the transformation of scholars into scholar-bureaucrats and discusses ideology, law and administration in the Ottoman Empire.

November 2016 Hardback 9781107177161 £64.99 $99.99

Plague and Empire in the Early Modern Mediterranean World The Ottoman Experience, 1347–1600 Nükhet Varlik The first systematic scholarly study of the Ottoman experience of plague during the Black Death and in the following centuries.

July 2015 Hardback 9781107013384 £67.00 $103.00

Mapping the Ottomans Sovereignty, Territory, and Identity in the Early Modern Mediterranean Palmira Brummett Examines how Ottomans were mapped in the narrative and visual imagination of early modern Europe’s Christian kingdoms.

May 2015 Hardback 9781107090774 £35.99 $57.00

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The Economics of Ottoman Justice Settlement and Trial in the Sharia Courts Metin Co¸sgel and Bo˘gaç Ergene A systematic analysis of legal practice in a sharia court in the Ottoman Empire during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.

Part of Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization series October 2016 Hardback 9781107157637 £64.99 $99.99

Disability in the Ottoman Arab World, 1500–1800 Sara Scalenghe The first on the history of both physical and mental disabilities in the Middle East and North Africa during Ottoman rule.

Part of Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization series April 2016 Paperback 9781107622791 £18.99 $32.99

The Second Formation of Islamic Law The Hanafi School in the Early Modern Ottoman Empire Guy Burak The Second Formation of Islamic Law offers a new periodization of Islamic legal history in the eastern Islamic lands.

Part of Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization series January 2015 Hardback 9781107090279 £67.00 $102.00

Natural Disasters in the Ottoman Empire Plague, Famine, and Other Misfortunes Yaron Ayalon Yaron Ayalon explores the Ottoman Empire’s history of natural disasters and its responses on a state, communal, and individual level.

November 2014 Hardback 9781107072978 £67.00 $102.00

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Iran Behind the 1953 Coup in Iran Thugs, Turncoats, Soldiers, and Spooks Ali Rahnema This book reconstructs the events surrounding the Iranian coup d’état in 1953 that led to the overthrow of Mohammed Mosaddeq and his government.

September 2016 Paperback 9781107429758 £21.99 $34.99

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Authority and Identity in Medieval Islamic Historiography Persian Histories from the Peripheries Mimi Hanaoka An innovative exploration of the local histories of the Persianate world and its preoccupation with identity, authority, and legitimacy.

Part of Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization series

Intellectual Networks in Timurid Iran Sharaf al-D¯ın ‘Al¯ı Yazd¯ı and the Islamicate Republic of Letters lker Evrim Binba¸s Discusses the importance of intellectual networks and the formation of the republic of letters in Islamic history.

Part of Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization series May 2016 Hardback 9781107054240 £74.99 $120.00

September 2016 Hardback 9781107127036 £64.99 $99.99

Iran’s Political Economy since the Revolution Suzanne Maloney Provides a comprehensive overview of Iran’s political economy since the 1979 revolution and examines the country’s energy sector.

August 2015 Paperback 9780521738149 £23.99 $35.99

Israel and Palestine The Rise of the Israeli Right

Life after Ruin

From Odessa to Hebron

The Struggles over Israel’s Depopulated Arab Spaces

Colin Shindler

Noam Leshem

Traces the history of the Israeli Right since its inception and its struggle to gain power.

Noam Leshem examines the radical transformation of Arab landscapes seized by Israel in the 1948 war.

July 2015 Paperback 9780521151665 £23.99 $35.99

Part of Cambridge Middle East Studies series October 2016 Hardback 9781107149472 £64.99 $99.99

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The Arab World Arabic Thought beyond the Liberal Age Towards an Intellectual History of the Nahda Jens Hanssen and Max Weiss Harback 9781107136335 £74.99 $118.00

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Envisioning the Arab Future Modernization in US-Arab Relations, 1945–1967

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The Arabic Print Revolution Cultural Production and Mass Readership Ami Ayalon Ayalon explores the birth of Arab printing, publishing, dissemination methods, and mass readership during the formative phase from 1800 to 1914.

September 2016 Hardback 9781107149441 £64.99 $99.99

Nathan J. Citino

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Reinterprets US-Arab relations by examining conflicts between American Cold War policies and the modernizing visions of Arab nationalists, Islamists, and communists.

Salafism in Jordan

Part of Global and International History series Hardback 9781107036628 £34.99 $49.99

Salafism in Jordan debunks stereotypes and presents the diversity of Salafism on a range of political and ideological issues.

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September 2016 Hardback 9781107163669 £64.99 $99.99

Democratic Transitions in the Arab World Edited by Ibrahim Elbadawi and Samir Makdisi A cross-country examination of authoritarianism and democracy in North Africa and the Middle East.

Paperback 9781316615782 £19.99 $29.99

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Chronicles of the Egyptian Revolution and its Aftermath: 2011–2016 M. Cherif Bassiouni Analyses Egypt’s 2011 revolution and highlights the national struggle for freedom and the realpolitik issues facing modern Egypt.

November 2016 Paperback 9781107589919 £22.99 $34.99

Political Islam in a Quietist Community Joas Wagemakers

Hizbullah and the Politics of Remembrance Writing the Lebanese Nation Bashir Saade Explores Hizbullah’s understanding of ‘being Lebanese’ to meet evolving political challenges and gain influence within Lebanon and the wider region.

Part of Cambridge Middle East Studies series August 2016 Hardback 9781107101814 £64.99 $99.99

The Price of a Vote in the Middle East Clientelism and Communal Politics in Lebanon and Yemen Daniel Corstange Some ethnic communities receive generous material rewards for their political support, whilst others only receive very modest payoffs.

Part of Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics series August 2016 Hardback 9781107106673 £64.99 $99.99

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Freedom in the Arab World Concepts and Ideologies in Arabic Thought in the Nineteenth Century

Saudi Arabia in Transition Insights on Social, Political, Economic and Religious Change

Wael Abu-’Uksa

Edited by Bernard Haykel, Thomas Hegghammer and Stéphane Lacroix

An examination of the concept of freedom in nineteenth-century Arabic political thought, and how it relates to other modern ideologies.

Presents fifteen chapters that provide new insights and the most up-to-date research on Saudi Arabia’s social, cultural, economic and political dynamics.

July 2016 Hardback 9781107161245 £64.99 $99.99

Popular Politics in the Making of the Modern Middle East John Chalcraft

March 2015 Paperback 9781107006294 £20.99 $33.99

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The Other Saudis Shiism, Dissent and Sectarianism

A ground-breaking account of popular protest in the Middle East and North Africa from the eighteenth century to the present.

Toby Matthiesen

March 2016 Paperback 9780521189422 £8.99 $29.99

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Anatomy of Authoritarianism in the Arab Republics Joseph Sassoon Examines the system of authoritarianism in eight Arab republics, including life under these regimes and the mechanisms underpinning their resilience.

February 2016 Paperback 9781107618312 £18.99 $29.99

Traces the politics of the Shia in the oilrich Eastern Province of Sunni-dominated Saudi Arabia since the nineteenth century.

January 2015 Paperback 9781107618237 £19.99 $29.99

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Joyriding in Riyadh Oil, Urbanism, and Road Revolt Pascal Menoret Based on four years of fieldwork, Joyriding in Riyadh explores the history and social fabric of Riyadh, and of Saudi Arabia, through youth culture, specifically joyriding.

Part of Cambridge Middle East Studies series

A History of Modern Oman

April 2014 Paperback 9781107641952 £23.99 $35.99

Jeremy Jones and Nicholas Ridout Combines recent scholarship on Omani history with insights drawn from close analysis of Oman’s politics and international relations.

August 2015 Hardback 9781107402027 £62.00 $98.00

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Islamic Studies COMING SOON

The Hajj

Institutional Origins of Islamist Political Mobilization

Pilgrimage in Islam

R. Quinn Mecham

February 2016 Paperback 9781107612808 £19.99 $29.99

Explores why Islam becomes politicized in some countries and not in others, comparing diverse cases including Turkey, Algeria, and Senegal.

Eric Tagliacozzo and Shawkat M. Toorawa

Paperback 9781107615106 £19.99 $29.99

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The Beginnings of Islamic Law Late Antique Islamicate Legal Traditions Lena Salaymeh A major and innovative contribution to our understanding of the historical unfolding of Islamic law.

November 2016 Hardback 9781107133020 £64.99 $99.99

Paradise and Hell in Islamic Traditions Christian Lange Covers the theological, philosophical, mystical, topographical, architectural and ritual aspects of the Muslim belief in paradise and hell.

December 2015 Paperback 9780521738156 £18.99 $29.99

Martyrdom in Modern Islam

Islam, Democracy, and Cosmopolitanism

Piety, Power, and Politics

At Home and in the World

Provides an in-depth analysis of modern Islamic martyrdom and its various interpretations, positing martyrdom as a vital component of contemporary identity politics and power struggles.

Ali Mirsepassi and Tadd Graham Fernée Presents a critical study of citizenship, state and globalization in societies that have been historically influenced by Islamic traditions and institutions.

July 2016 Paperback 9781107645875 £19.99 $29.99

Islamic Populism in Indonesia and the Middle East Vedi R. Hadiz Compares the evolution of Islamic populism in Indonesia and the Middle East to shed new light on contemporary Islamic politics.

February 2016 Hardback 9781107123601 £64.99 $99.99

Meir Hatina

November 2015 Paperback 9781107635470 £19.99 $29.99

The Medieval Islamic Hospital Medicine, Religion, and Charity Ahmed Ragab The first monograph on Islamic hospitals, this volume examines their origins, development, architecture, social roles, and connections to non-Islamic institutions.

October 2015 Hardback 9781107109605 £64.99 $99.99

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Sexual Violation in Islamic Law Substance, Evidence, and Procedure Hina Azam Centered on legal discourses of Islam’s first six centuries, this book analyzes juristic writings on the topic of rape.

Part of Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization series

Understanding Shiite Leadership The Art of the Middle Ground in Iran and Lebanon Shaul Mishal and Ori Goldberg Presents Shiite leaderships as pragmatic entities with the potential to form fruitful relationships with the non-Shiite world.

Part of Problems of International Politics series March 2015 Paperback 9781107632677 £18.99 $27.99

July 2015 Hardback 9781107094246 £62.00 $98.00

Doubt in Islamic Law Islamic Intellectual History in the Seventeenth Century Scholarly Currents in the Ottoman Empire and the Maghreb Khaled El-Rouayheb Investigates the intellectual currents among Ottoman and North African scholars of the early modern period.

July 2015 Hardback 9781107042964 £67.00 $103.00

A History of Legal Maxims, Interpretation, and Islamic Criminal Law Intisar A. Rabb Considers the rarely studied but pervasive concepts of doubt that medieval Muslim jurists used to resolve problematic criminal cases.

Part of Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization series December 2014 Hardback 9781107080997 £77.00 $118.00

Gender Hierarchy in the Qur’¯an Medieval Interpretations, Modern Responses Karen Bauer Explores the development of interpretations of Qur’¯anic verses on gender roles in testimony, human creation and marriage.

Part of Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization series June 2015 Hardback 9781107041523 £67.00 $103.00

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Review of Middle East Studies Researching Islam, Security, and the State in Central Asia: A Round Table Discussion David W. Montgomery, John Heathershaw, Adeeb Khalid, Edward Lemon, Tim Epkenhans

The Role of Islam in Muslim Higher Education in India: The Case of Jamia Millia Islamia in New Delhi Gry Hvass Pedersen

Modernity, Islamic Traditions, and the Good Life: An Outline of the Modern Muslim Subjectivities Project* Dietrich Jung

“Liberal Arts are an Islamic Idea”: Subjectivity Formation at Islamic Universities in The West*

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Kirstine Sinclair

International Journal of Middle East Studies The Islamic city – Historic Myth, Islamic Essence, and Contemporary Relevance Janet L. Abu-Lughod

The Metamorphosis of the Egyptian Muslim Brothers Mona El-Ghobashy

Was the Gate of Ijtihad Closed?

Wael B. Hallaq

The Construction of Salafiyya: Reconsidering Salafism from the Perspective of Conceptual History Henri Lauzière

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New Perspectives on Turkey The transformation of Turkish foreign policy: The rise of the trading state Kemal Kiris¸çi

Emerging Spaces of Neoliberalism: A Gated Town and a Public Housing Project in I·stanbul Ayfer Bartu Candan, Biray Kolluog˘ lu

“Resistance everywhere”: The Gezi revolt in global perspective Cihan Tug˘al

The Shaping of Party Preferences in Turkey: Coping with the Post-Cold War Era

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Ersin Kalaycıog˘ lu

Anatolian Studies Trans-Anatolia: Examining Turkey as a bridge between East and West Alan M. Greaves

Pagan angels in Roman Asia Minor: revisiting the epigraphic evidence G.H.R. Horsley (a1) and Jean M. Luxford

Gladiatorial games in the Greek East: a complex of reliefs from Cibyra Christof Berns (a1) and H. Ali Ekinci

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Libyan Studies Late Roman imported red slip ware in the Metelis region (Alexandria, Egypt) Cristina Mondin

Ancient rainwater harvesting systems in the north-eastern Marmarica (north-western Egypt) Thomas Vetter, Anna-Katharina Rieger and Alexander Nicolay

To East and West: the Mediterranean Trade of Cyrenaica and Tripolitania in Antiquity M. G. Fulford

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Apollonia’s East Fort and the Strategic Deployment of Cut-Down Bedrock for Defensive Walls D.White and G. R. H.Wright

IRAQ Sennacherib's northern Assyrian canals: New insights from satellite imagery and aerial photography Jason Ur

The Feeding of the five Hundred Thousand: Cities and Agriculture in Early Islamic Mesopotamia Hugh Kennedy

The Architecture and Pottery of a Late Third-Millennium Residential Quarter at Tell Hamoukar, North-Eastern Syria Carlo Colantoni, Jason A. Ur

Dialogues and Riddles: Three Old Babylonian Wisdom Texts M. P. Streck, N.Wasserman

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