Middle & Near East

Edited by Nancy Khalek and Paul Sedra

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Articles by volume:

Volume 9 (2011)

Writing the History of the Natural Sciences in the Pre-modern Muslim World: Historiography, Religion, and the Importance of the Early Modern Period (pages 923–951)
Justin Stearns

Global Implications of the Middle Eastern Environment (pages 952–970)
Alan Mikhail

Faith in the Future: Nostalgic Nationalism and 1950s Baghdad (pages 802–817)
Magnus T. Bernhardsson

The Family in the Medieval Islamic World (pages 731–742)
Julia Bray

Frontiers and the State in Early Islamic History: Jihād Between Caliphs and Volunteers (pages 634–643)
Robert Haug

Magic and Divination in the Medieval Islamic Middle East (pages 622–633)
Edgar W. Francis

Recent Perspectives on Christianity in the Modern Arab World (pages 312–325)
Laura Robson

Re-Remembering the Mandate: Historiographical Debates and Revisionist History in the Study of British Palestine (pages 215–230)
Nicholas E. Roberts

The League of Nations and the Debate over Cannabis Prohibition (pages 61–70)
Liat Kozma

Recent Developments in Islamic Monetary History (pages 71–83)
Warren C. Schultz

Micro-narrative and the Historiography of the Modern Middle East (pages 84–96)
Laila Parsons

Volume 8 (2010)

The Rise of Early Sufism: A Survey of Recent Scholarship on its Social Dimensions (pages 1299–1315)
Harith Bin Ramli

An Orientation to the Sources and Study of Early Islamic Egypt (641–868 ce) (pages 929–950)
Maged S. A. Mikhail

The Rise of Early Sufism: A Survey of Recent Scholarship on its Social Dimensions (pages 1299–1315)
Harith Bin Ramli

Sufism in Medieval Muslim Societies (p 518-529)
Erik S. Ohlander

The Muslim Brothers: Egypt’s Most Influential Pressure Group (p 419-430)
Jason Brownlee

Brotherly Intentions? The Egyptian Muslim Brothers and the Politics of a Debate (p 345-357)
Joshua Stacher

Political and Socioeconomic Transformation in the GCC: Image and Reality (p 275-302)
Jocelyn Sage Mitchell

Britain and the Middle East: New Historical Perspectives on the Eastern Question
Michelle Tusan

Volume 7 (2009)

Recent Research into the History of Early Shi’ism (p 1593-1605)
Robert Gleave

Source-Critical Methodologies in Recent Scholarship on the Khārijites (p 1376-1390)
Adam Gaiser

Writing the History of the Modern Copts: From Victims and Symbols to Actors (p 1049-1063)
Paul Sedra

Surveying Recent Literature on the Arabic and Persian Mirrors for Princes Genre (p 523-538)
L. Marlow

Modern Education in Iran during the Qajar and Pahlavi Periods (p 107-118)
Mikiya Koyagi

Ottoman Judicial Change in the Age of Modernity: A Reappraisal (p 119-140)
Avi Rubin

The Historiography of Sectarianism in Lebanon (p 141-154)
Max Weiss

The Formation of National Culture in Egypt in the Interwar Period: Cultural Trajectories (p 155-180)
Walter Armbrust

Repackaging the Egyptian Monarchy: Faruq in the Public Spotlight, 1936–1939 (p 181-213)
Matthew H. Ellis

How Zaynab Became the First Arabic Novel (p 214-225)
Elliott Colla

Women in the Singing Business, Women in Songs (p 226-250)
Frédéric Lagrange

Long Live Patriarchy: Love in the Time of ‘Abd al-Wahhab (p 251-281)
Walter Armbrust

Football as National Allegory: Al-Ahram and the Olympics in 1920s Egypt (p 282-305)
Shaun Lopez

The Professional Worldview of the Effendi Historian (p 306-328)
Yoav Di-Capua

Volume 6 (2008)

Recent Trends in the Historiography of Iran under the Pahlavi Dynasty, 1921–1979 (p 1400-1406)
Cyrus Schayegh

Grieving Cosmopolitanism in Middle East Studies (p 1346-1367)
Will Hanley

Modern Syrian Politics (p 263-285)
Raymond Hinnebusch

The Legal History of the Ottoman Empire (p 286-296)
Ruth Miller

Volume 5 (2007)

Communication and Contention: The Role of Literacy in Conflicts with ‘Abbāsid Officials (p 1661-1676)
Maaike van Berkel

On the Eastern Borderlands of Iran: The Baluch in Nineteenth-Century Persian Travel Books (p 1399-1411)
Arash Khazeni

Circulation of Arab Silver in Medieval Afro-Eurasia: Preliminary Observations (p 560-580)
Roman K. Kovalev, Alexis C. Kaelin

Writing the Biography of the Prophet Muhammad: Problems and Solutions (p 581-602)
Robert Hoyland

The Ethics and Practice of Islamic Medieval Charity (p 603-618)
Yaacov Lev

Assyrians, Judaeans, Pastoral Groups, and the Trade Patterns in the Late Iron Age Negev (p 619-631)
Juan Manuel Tebes

Searching History: The Non-Elite in Ancient Egypt (p 632-645)
Lindsay June Ambridge

Conversion in Ottoman Balkans: A Historiographical Survey (p 646-657)
Suphan Kirmizialtin

Volume 4 (2006)

Revisiting the Turkish Revolution, 1923–1938: Secular Reform and Religious “Reaction”1
Gavin D. Brockett

Islamic Fundamentalism and Political Islam (p 181-185)
Tamara Sonn

Volume 2 (2004)

The Hittites – Discoveries and Ongoing Research (p **-**)
Trevor R. Bryce

Volume 1 (2003)

Index Islamicus (p **-**)
G. J. Roper

Ottoman History Writing and Changing Attitudes Towards the Notion of “Decline” (p **-**)
Donald Quataert

Imperial Legacy: Lessons from British Rule in Iraq? (p **-**)
Peter Sluglett

The Crusades in Perspective: The Crusades in Modern Islamic Perspective
A. J. Andrea

The Islamic Origins Debate Goes Public (p **-**)
Peter von Sivers


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