Volume 28, Number 5, October 2008

CURRENT CONTENTS OF PERIODICALS ON THE MIDDLE EAST

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CONTENTS

  1. ALPHABETICAL LIST OF JOURNALS
  2. ARTICLES FROM JOURNALS

1. ALPHABETICAL LIST OF JOURNALS

THE AMERICAN INTEREST, Summer (May/June) 2008 (Vol.3, No.5)
AFRICAN AFFAIRS, October 2008 (Vol. 107, No. 429)
THE AMERICAN INTEREST, September-October 2008 (Vol. 4, No. 1)
THE ANNALS OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCE, July 2008 (Vol. 618, No. 1)
ARAB STUDIES QUARTERLY, Winter 2008 (Vol. 30, No. 1)
ARMED FORCES AND SOCIETY, October 2008 (Vol. 35, No. 1)
BULLETIN OF THE SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL AND AFRICAN STUDIES, October 2008 (Vol. 71, No. 3)
CATHEDRA, July 2008 (No. 128)
CITIZENSHIP STUDIES, October 200 (Vol. 12, No. 5)
COMPARATIVE STUDIES IN SOCIETY AND HISTORY, October 2008 (Vol. 50, No. 4)
CULTURAL DYNAMICS, July 2008 (Vol. 20, No. 2)
CULTURAL DYNAMICS, November 2008 (Vol. 20, No. 3)
DISCOURSE AND COMMUNICATION, November 2008 (Vol. 2, No. 4)
DISCOURSE AND SOCIETY, September 2008 (Vol. 19, No. 5)
DOMES, Fall 2008 (Vol. 17, No. 2)
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF WOMEN'S STUDIES, November 2008 (Vol. 15, No. 4)
EUROPEAN SOCIOLOGICAL REVIEW, September 2008 (Vol. 24, No. 4)
GENDER AND HISTORY, August 2008 (Vol. 20, No. 2)
HAGAR (Vol. 8, No. 1, 2008)
HAMIZRAH HEHADASH (Vol. 47, 2008)
HISTORIAN, (Vol. 70, No. 3, 2008)
INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION GAZETTE, October  2008 (Vol. 70, No. 5)
INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION GAZETTE, December 2008 (Vol. 70, No. 6)
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CONSTITUTIONAL LAW, July-October 2008 (Vol. 6, Nos. 3-4)
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LAW, POLICY AND THE FAMILY, December 2008 (Vol. 22, No. 3)
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MIDDLE EAST STUDIES, August 2008 (Vol. 40, No. 3)
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MIDDLE EAST STUDIES, November 2008 (Vol. 40, No. 4)
THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PRESS/POLITICS, October 2008 (Vol. 13, No. 4)
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF URBAN AND REGIONAL RESEARCH, September 2008 (Vol. 32, No. 3)
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, September 2008 (Vol. 22, No. 3)
INTERNATIONAL STUDIES PERSPECTIVES, August 2008 (Vol. 9, No. 3)
IRANIAN STUDIES, June 2008 (Vol. 41, No. 3)
ISLAM AND CHRISTIAN-MUSLIM RELATIONS, (Vol. 19, No. 4)
THE JOURNAL OF AFRICAN HISTORY, July 2008 (Vol. 49, No. 2)
JOURNAL OF CROSS-CULTURAL PSYCHOLOGY, September 2008 (Vol. 39, No. 5)
JOURNAL OF DEMOCRACY, July 2008 (Vol. 19, No. 3)
JOURNAL OF GLOBAL INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT (JGITM), (Vol. 11, No. 3, 2008)
JOURNAL OF THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY, September 2008 (Vol. 8, No. 3)
THE JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AFFAIRS, Fall 2008 (No. 15)
JOURNAL OF ISLAMIC STUDIES, September 2008 (Vol. 19, No. 3)
THE JOURNAL OF LAW AND ECONOMICS, August 2008 (Vol.51, No. 3)
JOURNAL OF MUSLIM MINORITY AFFAIRS,  (Vol. 28, No.2, 2008)
JOURNAL OF PEACE RESEARCH, November 2008 (Vol. 45, No. 6)
JOURNAL OF RELIGIOUS ETHICS, September 2008 (Vol. 36, No. 3)
JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL INSTITUTE, (Vol. 14, No. 3, 2008)
JOURNAL OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN STUDIES, October 2008 (Vol. 39, No. 3)
LAW AND SOCIETY REVIEW, September 2008 (Vol. 42, No. 3)
MAGHREB-MACHREK, Printemps 2008 (No. 195)
MERIA JOURNAL, September 2008 (Vol. 12, No. 3)
MESA BULLETIN, Winter 2007 (Vol. 41, No. 2)
THE MIDDLE EAST JOURNAL, Summer 2008 (Vol. 62, No. 3)
MIDDLE EAST POLICY, Fall 2008 (Vol. 15, No. 3)
MIDDLE EAST QUARTERLY, Fall 2008 (Vol. 15, No. 4)
MIDDLE EASTERN LITERATURES (INCORPORATING EDEBIYAT) (Vol. 11, No. 2, 2008)
MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIES, (Vol. 44, No. 5, 2008)
NATIONS AND NATIONALISM, July 2008 (Vol. 14, No. 3)
NEW PERSPECTIVES QUARTERLY, (Vol. 25, No. 3, 2008)
ORIENT, (No. 3, 2008)
PAST AND PRESENT, August 2008 (Vol. 200, No. 1)
POLITICAL STUDIES REVIEW, (Vol. 6, No. 3, 2008)
POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT REVIEW, September 2008 (Vol. 34, No. 3)
RACE AND CLASS, October 2008 (Vol. 50, No. 2)
REVIEW OF DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS, (Vol. 12, No. 4, 2008)
REVIEW OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES, October 2008 (Vol. 34, No. 4)
SOCIAL POLICY AND ADMINISTRATION October 2008 (Vol. 42, No. 5)
STRATEGIC INSIGHTS, September 2008 (Vol. 7, No. 4)
THE WASHINGTON QUARTERLY, Autumn 2008 (Vol. 31, No. 4)


2. ARTICLES FROM JOURNALS

AFRICAN AFFAIRS, October 2008 (Vol. 107, No. 429)
Martina Santschi, "Counting 'New Sudan'" [631-640]
http://afraf.oxfordjournals.org/

THE AMERICAN INTEREST
, September-October 2008 (Vol. 4, No. 1)
Raymond Baker, John Christensen and Nicholas Shaxson, "Catching up with Corruption" [*]
Diarmid O'Sullivan, "Oil Slick" [*]
Steven A. Cook, "Disentangling Alliances" [*]
Michele Dunne, "A Post-Pharaonic Egypt?" [*]
Chuck Freilich, "Toolbox: The Right Return" [*]
Bernard-Henri Levy, "The Task of the Jews" [*]
http://www.the-american-interest.com/

THE ANNALS OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCE
, July 2008 (Vol. 618, No. 1)
<<Special Issue: Terrorism: What the Next President Will Face>>
Richard A. Clarke and Emilian Papadopoulos, "Introduction: Terrorism: The First Portfolio for the Next President" [6-12]
http://ann.sagepub.com/

ARAB STUDIES QUARTERLY, Winter 2008 (Vol. 30, No. 1)
Steven Salaita, "Curricular Activism and Academic Freedom: Representations of Arabs and Muslims in Print and Internet Media (Critical Essay)" [1-14]
Ahmed K. Al- Rawi, "The Portrayal of the East vs. the West in Lady Mary Montagu's Letters and Emily Ruete's Memoirs" [15-30]
Musa Al- Halool, "The Nature of the Uncanny in Season of Migration to the North (Critical Essay)" [31-38]
Sean L. Yom and Mohammad H. Al-Momani, "The International Dimensions of Authoritarian Regime Stability: Jordan in the Post-Cold War Era" [39-60]
Joseph Alagha, "Hizbullah: An Islamic Jihadi Movement (Book Review)" [61-70]
http://find.galegroup.com/ips/

ARMED FORCES AND SOCIETY, October 2008 (Vol. 35, No. 1)
Mesut Uyar and A. Kadie Varoglu, "In Search of Modernity and Rationality: The Evolution of Turkish Military Academy Curricula in a Historical Perspective" [180-202]
http://afs.sagepub.com/

BULLETIN OF THE SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL AND AFRICAN STUDIES, October 2008 (Vol. 71, No. 3)
Hezy Mutzafi, "Trans-Zab Jewish Neo-Aramaic" [409-431]
Jonathan A. Silk, "Putative Persian Perversities: Indian Buddhist condemnations of Zoroastrian close-kin Marriage in Context" [433-464]
J C Wright, "Theratha: The Elders' Verses: a Rewiew Article" [465-473]
Carol Genetti, "A Note on the History of Adjectival Verbs in Newar" [475-492]
Nile Green, "Islam for the Indentured Indian: a Muslim Missionary in Colonial South Africa" [529-553]

CATHEDRA
, July 2008 (No. 128)
<<in Hebrew>>
Gil Gordon, "From a Mission Station to a Neighborhood: The Development of the 'Syrian Orphanage' (Schneller) Compound in Jerusalem in the Late Ottoman Period" [73-100]
Yehoshua Frenkel, "Muslim Travelers in Eretz Israel during the Middle Ages: Comments on the Travel Literature" [145-170]

CITIZENSHIP STUDIES, October 200 (Vol. 12, No. 5)
Ilana Feldman, "Waiting for Palestine: Refracted Citizenship and Latent Sovereignty in Gaza" [447-464]
http://www.informaworld.com

COMPARATIVE STUDIES IN SOCIETY AND HISTORY
, October 2008 (Vol. 50, No. 4)
James R. Brennan, "Lowering the Sultan's Flag: Sovereignty and Decolonization in Coastal Kenya" [831-861]
Judith Scheele, "A Taste for Law: Rule-Making in Kabylia (Algeria)" [895-919]
Gregory Starrett, "Authentication and Affect: Why the Turks Don't Like Enhanced Counterpublics, A Review Essay" [1036-1046]
http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayJournal?jid=css

CULTURAL DYNAMICS, July 2008 (Vol. 20, No. 2)
Penny Johnson, "'Violence All Around Us': Dilemmas of Global and Local Agendas Addressing Violence Against Palestinian Women, an Initial Intervention" [119-131]
Nazish Brohi, "At the Altar of Subalternity: The Quest for Muslim Women in the War on Terror – Pakistan after 9/11" [133-147]
http://cdy.sagepub.com/

CULTURAL DYNAMICS, November 2008 (Vol. 20, No. 3)
Sandra Canas, "The Little Mosque on the Prairie: Examining (Multi) Cultural Spaces of Nation and Religion" [195-211]
http://cdy.sagepub.com/

DISCOURSE AND COMMUNICATION, November 2008 (Vol. 2, No. 4)
Bahaa-Eddin M. Mazid, "Cowboy and Misanthrope: A Critical (Discourse) Analysis of Bush and Bin Laden Cartoons" [433-457]
http://dcm.sagepub.com/

DISCOURSE AND SOCIETY, September 2008 (Vol. 19, No. 5)
Zohar Kampf, "The Pragmatics of Forgiveness: Judgments of Apologies in the Israeli Political Arena" [577-598]
Anne Lise Kjær and Lene Palsbro, "National Identity and Law in the Context of European Integration: the Case of Denmark" [599-627]
Ron Kuzar, "The Term Return in the Palestinian Discourse on the Right of Return" [629-644]
http://das.sagepub.com/

DOMES, Fall 2008 (Vol. 17, No. 2)
Humoud Alqashan, "Enrichment Training Program and Sucessful Marriage in Kuwait…" [*]
Ronen A. Cohen, "The Mojahedin: a Terror Organization or Liberation Fighters?" [*]
Muhammad S. Al-Musfir, "Political Security Issues of the Gulf Cooperation Council" [*]
Hamed Al-Mutairi and Anwar Al-Khurinej, "The Psychometric Properties of the Arabic Version of the BERS" [*]
http://www.uwm.edu/%7Eaman/DOMES/

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF WOMEN'S STUDIES, November 2008 (Vol. 15, No. 4)
Farideh Heyat, "New Veiling in Azerbaijan: Gender and Globalized Islam" [361-376]
http://ejw.sagepub.com/

EUROPEAN SOCIOLOGICAL REVIEW
, September 2008 (Vol. 24, No. 4)
Cornelia Kristen, "Primary School Choice and Ethnic School Segregation in German Elementary Schools: The Case of Families of Turkish and German Origin in Essen, Germany" [495-510]
http://esr.oxfordjournals.org/

GENDER AND HISTORY, August 2008 (Vol. 20, No. 2)
Stephen Ortega, "'Pleading for Help': Gender Relations and Cross-Cultural Logic in the Early Modern Mediterranean" [332-348]
http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/

HAGAR (Vol. 8, No. 1, 2008)
<<Special Issue: Diaspora and Migration in the Middle East>>
Zvi Ben-Dor Benite, "'Nine Years in Egypt': Al-Azhar University and the Arabization of Chinese Islam" [1-22]
Liora Hendelman-Baavur, "Guardians of New Spaces: 'Home' and 'Exile' in Azar Nafisi's Reading Lolita in Tehran, Marjane Satrapi's Persepolis Series and Azadeh Moaveni's Lipstik Jihad" [45-62]
Haggai Ram, "Caught between Orientalism and Aryanism, Exile and Homeland: The Jews of Iran in Zionist/Israeli Imagination" [83-112]

HAMIZRAH HEHADASH (Vol. 47, 2008)
<<in Hebrew>>
<< Special Issue: Egypt and Sudan>>
Amalia Levanoni, "Gabriel Warburg: Evaluation of His Scientific Work and His Contribution to the Academic Community" [13-14]
Haggai Erlich, "Prof. Gabriel Warburg – 80 Years in the Center and Periphery" [15-19]
"Gabriel Warburg – List of Publications" [20-26]
Reuven Aharoni, "Mehmet Ali and the Bedouins – The Power of Tribal and Territorial Identities" [27-52]
Alice Moore-Harell, "Egypt, Sudan and the Horn of Africa during the 1870s" [53-76]
Ami Ayalon, "War, Cholera and Journalistic Scandal: The Reconquest of the Sudan and the Egyptian Press, 1896" [77-89]
Meir Hatina, "Sufism and Its Critics in Modern Times: The Dawsa Ritual in Nineteenth-Century Cairo" [90-114]
Haggai Erlich, "The Copts and the Nile – the Ethiopian Dimension" [115-128]
Ephraim Barak, "Islam, Culture and National Identity within Intellectual Discourse in Egypt, 1919-1952" [129-154]
Rami Ginat, "Stages in the History of the Egyptian Communist Movement: The Jewish Perspective" [155-187]
Elie Podeh, "Hegemon, Leader or Primus Inter Pares: Egypt's Role in the Arab System (1936-2006)" [188-215]
Yehudit Ronen, "The Sudanese-Egyptian-Libyan Triangle in the Shadow of Radical Islam" [216-236]
Aharon Layish, "Judicial Ijtihad in the Sudanese National Courts under Numaryi, 1983-1985" [237-253]
Sagi Polka, "Takfir, Excommunication, as a Weapon in Egypt's Cultural War" [254-274]
Naomi Ben-Ami, "Al-Zar, a Visitor to Be Expelled: Exorcism in Arabic Literature" [275-304]
http://www.meisai.org.il

HISTORIAN, (Vol. 70, No. 3, 2008)
Moshe Gat, "Retaliatory Raids as an Accelerating Factor Leading to the Six-Day War" [462-485]
http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/

INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION GAZETTE, October  2008 (Vol. 70, No. 5)
Sonia Ambrosio de Nelson, "Understanding the Press Imaging of 'Terrorist': A Pragmatic Visit to the Frankfurt School" [325-337]
Thomas J. Johnson and Shahira Fahmy, "The CNN of the Arab World or a Shill for Terrorists?" [338-360]
http://gaz.sagepub.com

INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION GAZETTE, December 2008 (Vol. 70, No. 6)
Dwayne Winseck, "Informations Operations 'Blowback': Communication, Propaganda and Surveillance in the Global War on Terrorism" [419-441]
Shahira Fahmy and Daekyung Kin, "Picturing the Iraq War: Constructing the Image of War in the British and US Press" [443-462]
http://gaz.sagepub.com

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
, July-October 2008 (Vol. 6, Nos. 3-4)
Susanna Mancini, "Rethinking the Boundaries of Democratic Secession: Liberalism, Nationalism, and the Right of Minorities to Self-Determination" [553-584]
http://icon.oxfordjournals.org/

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LAW, POLICY AND THE FAMILY, December 2008 (Vol. 22, No. 3)
Shabnam Ishaque, "Islamic Principles on Adoption: Examining the Impact of Illegitimacy and Inheritance Related Concerns in Context of a Child's Right to an Identity" [393-420]
http://lawfam.oxfordjournals.org/

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MIDDLE EAST STUDIES, August 2008 (Vol. 40, No. 3)
Judith E. Tucker, "Excerpt from 'Studying My Movement: Social Science Without Cynicism'" [359-368]
Marwan M. Kraidy, "Star Academy as Arab Political Satire" [369-371]
Nancy Micklewright, "An Ottoman Portrait" [372-373]
Metin M. Co gel, "Estimating Rural Incomes and Inequality in the Ottoman Empire" [374-375]
John Chalcraft, "Pensée 1: Of Horses and Ponies" [376-378]
Donald Quataert, "Pensée 2: Doing Subaltern Studies in Ottoman History" [379-381]
Amy Mills, "The Place of Locality for Identity in the Nation: Minority Narratives of Cosmopolitan Istanbul" [383-401]
Elizabeth M. Bucar and Roja Fazaeli, "Free Speech in Weblogistan? The Offline Consequences of Online Communication" [403-419]
Akram Khater, "'God Has Called Me to Be Free': Aleppan Nuns and the Transformation of Catholicism in 18th-Century Bilad al-Sham" [421-443]
Noga Efrati, "Competing Narratives: Histories of the Women's Movement in Iraq, 1910-1958" [445-466]
Marion Holmes Katz, "Women's Mawlid Performances in Sanaa and the Construction of 'Popular Islam'" [467-484]
http://journals.cambridge.org/mes

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MIDDLE EAST STUDIES, November 2008 (Vol. 40, No. 4)
Judith E. Tucker, "Excerpt from Circumcision Circumscribed: Female Excision and Cultural Accomodation in the Medieval Near East" [533-540]
Fikret Adaman and Murat Arsel, "The European Union and Turkey: Who Defines Envrionmental Progress?" [541-543]
Ami Ayalon, "Private Publishing in the NAHDA" [561-577]
Nathan J. Citino, "The Ottoman Legacy in Cold War Modernization" [579-597]
Martin Latreille, "Honor, The Gender Division, and the Status of Women in Rural Tunisia – A Social Organizational Reading" [599-621]
Shawn Malley, "Layard Entreprise: Victorian Archaeology and Informal Imperialism in Mesopothamia"  [623-646]
Rebecca L. Stein, "Souvenirs of Conquest: Israeli Occupations as Tourist Events" [647-669]
http://journals.cambridge.org/mes

THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PRESS/POLITICS
, October 2008 (Vol. 13, No. 4)
Noah Mellor, "Arab Journalists as Cultural Intermediaries" [465-483]
Bernadette Kester, "Working at the End of the Assembly Line: A Conversation with Joris Luyendijk about the Impossibility of Doing Western-style Journalism in Arab Countries" [500-506]
http://hij.sagepub.com/

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF URBAN AND REGIONAL RESEARCH, September 2008 (Vol. 32, No. 3)
Mona Fawaz, "An Unusual Clique of City-Makers: Social Networks in the Production of a Neighborhood in Beirut" [565-585]
Mary Hancock and Smriti Srinivas, "Spaces of Modernity: Religion and the Urban in Asia and Africa" [617-630]
http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, September 2008 (Vol. 22, No. 3)
Raymond Kuo, "Occupation and the Just War" [299-321]
Dan Plesch, "Introducing the Concept of a Weapons of Mass Destruction Free Zone" [323-329]
Jan Prawitz, "A Brief Sketch of the Proposed Zone" [331-337]
Michael Crowley, "Verification and National Implementation Measures for a WMDFZ in the Middle East" [339-347]
Jonathan Spyer, "Israel in the Middle East: Threats and Countermeasures" [349-352]
Merav Datan, "Weapons of Mass Destruction in the Middle East: Conditions for Disarmament" [353-357]
Mustafa Alani, "The Gulf NW and WMD Free Zone: A Track II Initiative" [358-362]
Hugh Beach, "Is There a Future for Arms Control?" [363-368]
Anatol Lieven, "Confidence-Building Measures: Lessons for the Middle East" [369-374]
Alyson J. K. Bailes, "WMD in the Greater Middle East: Any Lessons from NATO and European Arms Control and Disengagement Structures?" [375-380]
Mark Fitzpatrick, "Will Nuclear Energy Plans in the Middle East Become Nuclear Weapons Strategies?" [381-385]
Bennett Ramberg, "The Promise of a Middle East Nuclear Weapons Free Zone" [386-390]
Dan Plesch and Poul-Erik Christiansen, "A Weapons of Mass Destruction Free Zone in the Middle East: Reflections on a Project of Academic Applied International Relations" [391-396]
http://ire.sagepub.com/

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES PERSPECTIVES, August 2008 (Vol. 9, No. 3)
Beth Elise Whitaker, "Reluctant Partners: Fighting Terrorism and Promoting Democracy in Kenya" [254-271]
Yale H. Ferguson, "Approaches to Defining 'Empire' and Characterizing United States Influence in the Contemporary World" [272-280]
David A. Lake, "The New American Empire?" [281-289]
Hendrik Spruyt, "'American Empire' as an Analytic Question or a Rhetorical Move?" [290-299]
Richard Saull, "Empire, Imperialism, and Contemporary American Global Power" [309-318]
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com

IRANIAN STUDIES, June 2008 (Vol. 41, No. 3)
Bernd Kaussler, "European Union Constructive Engagement with Iran (2000-2004): An Exercise in Conditional Human Rights Diplomacy" [269-296]
Charles Kurzman, "A Feminist Generation in Iran?" [297-322]
Reza J. Poudeh and M. Reza Shirvani, "Issues and Paradoxes in the Development of Iranian National Cinema: An Overview" [323-342]
Moojan Momen, "The Baha'is and the Constitutional Revolution: The Case of Sari, Mazandaran, 1906-1913" [343-364]
Habib Borjian and Maryam Borjian, "The Last Galesh Herdsman: Ethno-Linguistic Materials from South Caspian Rainforests" [365-402]
http://www.informaworld.com

ISLAM AND CHRISTIAN-MUSLIM RELATIONS, (Vol. 19, No. 4)
John Joseph Henry Rossetti, "Christian Marabout, Soldier Monk: Charles de Foucauld Between the French and the Tuareg" [381-396]
Amira El-Zein, "The Symbolical and Mystical Meanings in 'Abdullah of the Sea and Abdullah of the Land (The Arabian Nights)" [397-409]
Adis Duderija, "The Interpretational Implications of Progressive Muslims' Quran and Sunna Manhaj in Relation to their Formulation of a Normative Muslima Construct" [411-429]
Karin van Nieuwkerk, "Biography and Choice: Female Converts to Islam in the Netherlands" [431-447]
Sipco Vellenga, "The Dutch and the British Public Debate on Islam: Responses to the Killing of Theo van Gogh and the London Bombings Compared" [449-471]
http://www.informaworld.com

THE JOURNAL OF AFRICAN HISTORY
, July 2008 (Vol. 49, No. 2)
Chouki El Hamel, "Constructing a Diasporic Identity: Tracing the Origins of the Gnawa Spiritual Group in Morocco" [241-260]
http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayJournal?jid=AFH

JOURNAL OF CROSS-CULTURAL PSYCHOLOGY, September 2008 (Vol. 39, No. 5)
Dana Taher, Shahe S. Kazarian, and Rod A. Martin, "Validation of the Arabic Humor Styles  Questionnaire in a Community Sample of Lebanese in Lebanon" [552-564]
Zeynep Çatay, Rhianon Allen, and Lisa Wallner Samstag, "Maternal Regulation Strategies in the United States and Turkey: A Brief Report" [644-649]
http://jcc.sagepub.com/

JOURNAL OF DEMOCRACY, July 2008 (Vol. 19, No. 3)
<<Special Issue: Islamist Parties and Democracy>>
Tamara Cofman Wittes, "Three Kinds of Movements" [7-12]
Tarek Masoud, "Are They Democrats? Does It Matter?" [19-24]
Ihsan Dagi, "Turkey's AKP in Power" [25-30]
Malika Zeghal, "Participation Without Power" [31-36]
Laith Kubba, "Institutions Make the Difference" [37-42]
Bassam Tibi, "Why They Can't Be Democratic" [43-48]
Amr Hamzawy and Nathan J. Brown, "A Boon or a Bane for Democracy?" [49-54]
http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/journal_of_democracy/

JOURNAL OF GLOBAL INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT (JGITM), (Vol.11, No. 3, 2008)
<<Special Issue: Technology in the Middle East>>
Ahmad Mansour Khasawneh, "Information Technology in Transitional Economies: The Mobile Internet in Jordan" [4-23]
Nabil Mzoughi, Neda Bahri and Mohamed Skander Ghachem, "Impact of Supply Chain Management and ERP on Organizational Performance and Competitive Advantage: Case of Tunisian Companies"  [24-46]
A.A. Safavi, "Developing Countries and E-Learning Program Development" [47-64]
Phillip Ein-Dor, "The Internet in Israel: 1999-2007 with International Comparisons" [65-93]

JOURNAL OF THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
, September 2008 (Vol. 8, No. 3)
Robert M. Haddad, "Philosophical Theology and Science in Medieval Christianity and Islam: A Comparative Perspective" [349-393]
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/home
 
THE JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AFFAIRS, Spring 2008 (No. 14)
Michael Chertoff, "The Battle for Our Common Future" [*]
Alex Alexiev, "Stumbling Toward Eurabia" [*]
E. Wayne Merry, "An Obsolete Alliance" [*]
Joel D. Rayburn, "Baghdad: Winds of Change" [*]
http://www.securityaffairs.org/

THE JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AFFAIRS, Fall 2008 (No. 15)
Zeyno Baran, "Turkey: Partnership on the Brink" [*]
David Wurmser, "Israel and Syria: Tactical Peace" [*]
Caroline B. Glick, "Israel and the Palestinians: Ending the Stalemate" [*]
Michael Oren, "The U.S.-Israel Partnership: Forks in the Road" [*]
Robert G. Rabil, "Hezbollah: Lebanon's Power Broker" [*]
Khairi Abaza, "Egypt: Evolution Theory" [*]
Ali Alyami, "Saudi Arabia: The Gathering Storm" [*]
William Boykin, "Al-Qaeda: Enduring Appeal" [*]
James S. Robbins, "Afghanistan: Back to Basics" [*]
Ilan Berman, "How to Think About the Iranian Bomb" [*]
David M. Denehy, "The Iranian Democracy Imperative" [*]
Todd Keister, "Defining Victory in Iraq" [*]
William Wunderle and Gabriel Lajeunesse, "Winning the Next War" [*]
http://www.securityaffairs.org/

JOURNAL OF ISLAMIC STUDIES, September 2008 (Vol. 19, No. 3)
Damla Demirözü, "The Greek–Turkish Rapprochement of 1930 and the Repercussions of the Ankara Convention in Turkey" [309-324]
Scott C. Lucas, "Divorce, Hadith-Scholar Style: From al-Darimi to al-Tirmidhi" [325-368]
Yasir S. Ibrahim, "Continuity and Change in Qur'anic Readings: A Study of the Qur'anic MS. Garrett 38" [369-390]
http://jis.oxfordjournals.org/
 
THE JOURNAL OF LAW AND ECONOMICS, August 2008 (Vol. 51, No. 3)
Jeffrey Clemens, "Opium in Afghanistan: Prospects for the Success of Source Country Drug Control Policies" [407-432]
http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/

JOURNAL OF MUSLIM MINORITY AFFAIRS
,  (Vol. 28, No. 2, 2008)
Iqbal Jhazbhay, "Islam and Stability in Somaliland and the Geo-Politics of the War on Terror" [173-205]
Tim Jon Semmerling, "Those 'Evil' Muslims! Orientalist Fears in the Narratives of the War on Terror" [207-223]
Siraz Dossa, "Lethal Muslims: White-trashing Islam and the Arabs" [225-236]
Michael M. Gunter, "The Permanent and New Realities Facing the Kurdistan Regional Government: Options and Prospects" [237-249]
Aram Rafaat, "Kirkuk: The Central Issue of Kurdish Politics and Iraq's Knotty Problem" [251-266]
Annette Haaber Ihle, "Islamic Morality, Youth Culture, and Expectations of Social Mobility among Young Muslims in Northern Ghana" [267-288]
Anne Cussac, "Muslims and Politics in Kenya: The Issue of the Kadhi's Courts in the Constitution Review Process" [289-302]
Eman Sahin, "A Scrutiny of Akcam's Version of History and the Armenian Genocide" [303-319]
http://www.informaworld.com

JOURNAL OF PEACE RESEARCH
, November 2008 (Vol. 45, No. 6)
Akan Malici and Allison L. Buckner, "Empathizing with Rogue Leaders: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and Bashar al-Asad" [738-800]
Tor A. Benjaminsen, "Does Supply-Induced Scarcity Drive Violent Conflicts in the African Sahel? The Case of the Tuareg Rebellion in Northern Mali" [819-836]
http://jpr.sagepub.com

JOURNAL OF RELIGIOUS ETHICS, September 2008 (Vol. 36, No. 3)
Irene Oh, "Approaching Islam: Comparative Ethics through Human Rights" [405-423]
http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/

JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL INSTITUTE, (Vol. 14, No. 3, 2008)
Susan J. Rasmussen, "The People of Solitude: Recalling and Reinventing Essuf (the Wild) in Traditional and Emergent Tuareg Cultural Spaces" [609-627]
http://www.therai.org.uk/pubs/jrai/jrai.html

JOURNAL OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN STUDIES, October 2008 (Vol. 39, No. 3)
Michael Hawkins, "Imperial Historicism and American Military Rule in the Philippines' Muslim South" [411-429]
http://journals.cambridge.org/

LAW AND SOCIETY REVIEW, September 2008 (Vol. 42, No. 3)
Irus Braverman, "'The Tree Is the Enemy Soldier': A Sociolegal Making of War Landscapes in the Occupied West Bank" [449-482]
John Hagan, Gabrielle Ferrales and Guillermina Jasso, "How Law Rules: Torture, Terror, and the Normative Judgments of Iraqi Judges" [605-644]
http://www.lawandsociety.org/review.htm

MAGHREB-MACHREK, Printemps 2008 (No. 195)
<<Issue Special: Mondialisation et Société de la Connaissance aud Émirats Arabes Unis>>
Brigitte Dumortier, "La société de la connaissance dans une perspective arabe" [13-20]
Philippe Cadène, " Société de las connaissance et politique de devéloppement aux Émirats Arabes Unis" [21-36]
Mustafa Hasan Falah, "Abou Dhabi ou le désir d'une ville mondiale" [37-40]
Brigitte Dumortier, "Les Émirats Arabes Unis: pétrole et société de la connaissance" [41-56]
Nadia Sabri, "L'implantation et l'évolution d'un système éducatif national aux Émirats Arabes Unis" [87-98]
www.choiseul-editions.com

MERIA JOURNAL, September 2008 (Vol. 12, No. 3)
"Iran's Foreign Policy and Drive Toward Nuclear Weapons" (Panel Discussion) [*]
Isabella Ginor and Gideon Remez, "The Six-Day War as a Soviet Initiative: New Evidence and Methodological Issues" [*]
Judith Colp Rubin, "Women in the New Iraq" [*]
Alexander Murinson, "Azerbaijan-Turkey-Israel Relations: The Energy Factor" [*]
Harvey Glickman and Emma Rodman, "Islamism in Sudan" [*]
Eytan Gilboa, "The Evolution of Israeli Media" [*]
Jonathan Spyer, "Forward to the Past: The Fall and Rise of the 'One-State Solution'" [*]
http://www.meriajournal.com

MESA BULLETIN
, Winter 2007 (Vol. 41, No. 2)
Saddik Gohar, "Integrating Western Modernism in Postcolonial Arabic Literature: A Study of Abdul-Wahhab Al-Bayati's Poetics" [125-136]
Cem Emrence, "Three Waves of Late Ottoman Historiography, 1950-2007" [137-151]
Akbar Irani, "Textual Studies in Iran: A Report" [152-156]
Mustafa Dehqan, "Nehrî Documents from the Institute of Persian National Records: A Catalogue" [157-163]
Uri Ram, "Critical Studies of Ethnic Nationalism in Israel: Ilan Pappe's The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine and Oren Yiftachel's Ethnocracy: Land and Identity Politics in Israel/Palestine" [164-169]
Bahram Tavakolian, "Iranian Cinema: Revolutions within Revolutions within Revolutions… (on Nader Homayoun, Iran: A Cinematographic Revolution)" [170-172]
http://www.mesana.org

THE MIDDLE EAST JOURNAL, Summer 2008 (Vol. 62, No. 3)
Paul A. Williams and Ali Tekin, "The Iraq War, Turkey, and Renewed Caspian Energy Prospects" [383-397]
Rola el-Husseini, "Resistance, Jihad, and Martyrdom in Contemporary Lebanese Shi'a Discourse" [339-414]
Stephen Day, "Updating Yemini National Unity: Could Lingering Regional Divisions Bring Down the Regime?" [417-436]
K. Luisa Gandolfo, "The Political and Social Identities of the Palestine Christian Community in Jordan" [437-455]
Fariborz Mokhtari, "Iran's 1953 Coup Revisited: Internal Dynamics versus External Intrigue" [457-488]
David Thomas, "Book Review: Interfaith Dialogue in the Region and Beyond" [524-518]
www.mideasti.org/middle-east-journal

MIDDLE EAST POLICY, Fall 2008 (Vol. 15, No. 3)
John Duke Anthony, Jean-François Seznec, Tayyar Ari and Wayne E. White, "War with Iran: Regional Reactions and Requirements" [1-29]
Ian S. Lustick, "Abandoning the Iron Wall: Israel and 'The Middle Eastern Muck'" [30-56]
Sapir Handelman, "Two Complementary Views of Peacemaking: The Palestinian-Israeli Case" [56-66]
Steve Niva, "Walling Off Iraq: Israel's Imprint on U.S. Counterinsurgency Doctrine" [67-79]
Samar El-Masri, "The Hariri Tribunal: Politics and International Law" [80-92]
Bilal Y. Saab, "Rethinking Hezbollah's Disarmament" [93-106]
Seth Kaplan, "A New U.S. Policy for Syria: Fostering Political Change in a Divided State" [107-121]
Mark N. Katz, "The Russian-Libyan Rapprochement: What Has Moscow Gained?" [122-128]
Ghada Hashem Talhami, "America's Early Experience with the Muslim Faith: The Nation of Islam" [129-138]
http://www.mepc.org/journal/journal.asp

MIDDLE EAST QUARTERLY, Fall 2008 (Vol. 15, No. 4)
Ali Alfoneh, "The Revolutionary Guard's Role in Iranian Politics" [3-14]
Patrick Clawson, "The Islamic Republic's Economic Failure" [15-26]
Mohebat Ahdiyyih, "Ahmedinejad and the Mahdi" [27-36]
Michael Rubin, "Iran's Revolutionary Guards – A Rogue Outfit?" [37-48]
Arash Sigarchi, "Jail for Iranian Journalists" [49-52]
Jeffrey Gedmin, "'Our Iranian Colleagues Believe in Radio Farda's Mission'" [53-56]
Philippe Karsenty, "'We Need to Expose the Muhammad al-Dura Hoax'" [57-66]
Judea Pearl, "Early Zionists and Arabs" [67-72]

MIDDLE EASTERN LITERATURES (INCORPORATING EDEBIYAT) (Vol. 11, No. 2, 2008)
<<Special Issue: Arabic Literature before al-Muwayalihi: Studies in Honour of Roger Allen >>
Geert Jan Van Gelder, "The Hostage, or Who was Who? A Story from Pre-Islamic Arabia" [127-137]
Ruqayya Yasmine Khan, "Pastoralism and the 'Wild Man' in an Early Arabic Romance" [139-153]
Dwight F. Reynolds, "Al-Maqqari's Ziryab: The Making of a Myth" [155-168]
James E. Montgomery, "Speech and Nature: Al-Jahiz, Kitab al-Bayan wa-l-tabyin, 2.175-207, Part 1" [169-191]
Everett K. Rowson, "The Traffic in Boys: Slavery and Homoerotic Liaisons in Elite 'Abbasid Society" [193-204]
Andras Hamori, "Rising to Greet You: Some Comedies of Manners" [205-210]
Hilary Kilpatrick, "Between Ibn Baua and al-Tahawi: Arabic Travel Accounts of the Early Ottoman Period" [233-248]
Shawkat M. Toorawa, "The Shifa' al-'Alil of Azad Bilgrami (d. 1200/1786): Introducing an Eighteenth-century Indian Work on al-Mutanabbi's Poetry" [249-264]
http://www.informaworld.com/

MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIES, (Vol. 44, No. 5, 2008)
Christine Philliou, "The Paradox of Perceptions: Interpreting the Ottoman Past through the National Present" [661-675]
uhnaz Yilmaz; Ipek K. Yosmaoglu, "Fighting the Specters of the Past: Dilemmas of Ottoman Legacy in the Balkans and the Middle East" [677-693]
Maximilian Hartmuth, "De/constructing a 'Legacy in Stone': Of Interpretative and Historiographical Problems Concerning the Ottoman Cultural Heritage in the Balkans" [695-713]
Edin Hajdarpaši , "Out of the Ruins of the Ottoman Empire: Reflections on the Ottoman Legacy in South-Eastern Europe" [715-734]
Charles Sabatos, "Slovak Perceptions of the Ottoman Legacy in Eastern Europe" [735-749]
Hakan Kirimli, "Emigrations from the Crimea to the Ottoman Empire during the Crimean War" [751-773]
Ebru Boyar and Kate Fleet, "A Dangerous Axis: The 'Bulgarian Müftü', the Turkish Opposition and the Ankara Government, 1928-1936" [775-789]
Dilek Cindoglu and Gizem Zencirci, "The Headscarf in Turkey in the Public and State Spheres" [791-806]
Neill Lochery, "Lion in the Sand: British Policy in the Middle East, 1945-1967" [807-814]
http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/

NATIONS AND NATIONALISM, July 2008 (Vol. 14, No. 3)
Oded Haklai, "Helping the Enemy?: Why Transnational Jewish Philanthropic Foundations Donate to Palestinian NGOs in Israel" [581-599]
http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/

NEW PERSPECTIVES QUARTERLY, (Vol. 25, No. 3, 2008)
Fareed Zakaria, "Facing a Post-American World" [7-12]
Parag Khanna, "Here Comes the Second World" [13-17]
Archbishop Desmond Tutu, "Negotiate With Hamas" [59-62]
John Mueller, "The US Terrorist Threat is Overblown" [63-66]
Zalmay Khalilzad, "Isolating Iraqi Shiites Will Only Benefit Iran" [64-64]
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/

ORIENT, (No. 3, 2008)
Paul Rivlin, "The Development of Islamic Banking" [4-11]
Rodney Wilson, "Development and Spread of Islamic Banking" [12-24]
Volker Nienhaus, "Islamic Finance from Opposition to Opportunity" [25-33]
Asmadi Mohamed Naim, "Islamic Banking: An Alternative for Modern Banking Communities" [34-40]
Kilian Balz, "Islamic Finance on the Rise: Recent Developments in Europe and the Middle East" [41-47]
Folkmar Stoecker,  "Muslime in Singapur: Modell fuer den Umgang mit einer islamischen Minderheit in einer säkularen Gesellschaft" [48-59]
Hanna Takeuchi, "Japan – the Land of the Rising Sun, Opens its Arms Towards Islam?" [60-69]
www.deutsches-orient-institut.de

PAST AND PRESENT, August 2008 (Vol. 200, No. 1)
A. G. Hopkins, "Rethinking Decolonization" [211-247]
http://past.oxfordjournals.org/

POLITICAL STUDIES REVIEW, (Vol. 6, No. 3, 2008)
Aidan Hehir, "Humanitarian Intervention: Past, Present and Future" [327-339]
Maha Azzam, "Understanding Al Qa'eda" [340-354]
http://www.politicalstudiesreview.org/

POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT REVIEW, September 2008 (Vol. 34, No. 3)
"Document: President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt's Population" [583-586]
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com

RACE AND CLASS
, October 2008 (Vol. 50, No. 2)
Arun Kundnani, "Islamism and the Roots of Liberal Rage" [40-68]
Gholam Khiabany and Milly Williamson, "Veiled Bodies – Naked Racism: Culture, Politics and Race in the Sun" [69-88]
Larry Lohmann, "Gas, Waqf and Barclays Capital: A Decade of Resistance in Southern Thailand" [89-100]
Richard Phillips, "Standing Together: The Muslim Association of Britain and the Anti-War Movement" [101-113]
http://rac.sagepub.com/

REVIEW OF DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS, (Vol. 12, No. 4, 2008)
Suleiman Abu-Bader and Aamer S. Abu-Qarn, "Financial Development and Economic Growth: Empirical Evidence from Six MENA Countries" [803-817]
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com

REVIEW OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES, October 2008 (Vol. 34, No. 4)
John Williams, "Space, Scale and Just War: Meeting the Challenge of Humanitarian Intervention and Transnational Terrorism" [581-600]
Alex J. Bellamy, "The Responsibilities of Victory: Jus Post Bellum and the Just War" [601-625]
http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayJournal?jid=RIS

SOCIAL POLICY AND ADMINISTRATION
October 2008 (Vol. 42, No. 5)
Azer K l ç, "The Gender Dimension of Social Policy Reform in Turkey: Towards Equal Citizenship?" [487-503]
http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/bpl/spol

STRATEGIC INSIGHTS, September 2008 (Vol. 7, No. 4)
Lora S. Aggour, "The Strategy of Containment in Fighting Terrorism" [*]
Alon Ben-Meir, "Reconciling the Arab Initiative with Israel's Core Requirements for Peace" [*]
John Maszka, "Constructive Sovereignty: A New International Relations Model for an Old Problem" [*]
Glenn E. Robinson, "Palestinian Tribes, Clans, and Notable Families" [*]
Andrés H. Cáceres-Solari, "A Square Peg in a Round Hole: Radical Islam in Insular Southeast Asia" [*]
Andrew A. Merz, "Coercion, Cash-Crops and Culture: From Insurgency to Proto-State in Asia's Opium Belt" [*]
http://www.ccc.nps.navy.mil/si/

THE WASHINGTON QUARTERLY, Autumn 2008 (Vol. 31, No. 4)
Glenn Kessler, "Fix this Middle Eastern Mess" [*]
Yoichi Kato, "Return from 9/11 PTSD to Global Lead" [*]
http://www.twq.com/


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