New Books in Middle Eastern Studies

1102 Episodes

1. Jatin Dua, "Captured at Sea: Piracy and Protection in the Indian Ocean" (U California Press, 2019)

   Published: 4/1/2020
2. Michael Fischbach, "The Movement and the Middle East: How the Arab-Israeli Conflict Divided the American Left" (Stanford UP, 2019)

   Published: 3/30/2020
3. Matt Cook, "Sleight of Mind: 75 Ingenious Paradoxes in Mathematics, Physics, and Philosophy" (MIT Press, 2020)

   Published: 3/30/2020
4. Ahmet T. Kuru, "Islam, Authoritarianism, and Underdevelopment: A Global and Historical Comparison" (Cambridge UP, 2019)

   Published: 3/25/2020
5. Adrian J. Boas, "The Crusader World" (Routledge, 2015)

   Published: 3/25/2020
6. Carl W. Ernst, “Hallaj: Poems of a Sufi Martyr” (Northwestern UP, 2018)

   Published: 3/13/2020
7. Salman Sayyid, "Recalling the Caliphate: Decolonization and World Order" (Hurst, 2014)

   Published: 3/6/2020
8. Darryl Li, "The Universal Enemy: Jihad, Empire, and the Challenge of Solidarity" (Stanford UP, 2020)

   Published: 3/4/2020
9. Jeffrey James Byrne, "Mecca of Revolution: Algeria, Decolonization, and the Third World Order" (Oxford UP, 2016)

   Published: 3/4/2020
10. Phillipa Chong, “Inside the Critics’ Circle: Book Reviewing in Uncertain Times” (Princeton UP, 2020)

    Published: 2/25/2020
11. Murad Idris, "War for Peace: Genealogies of a Violent Ideal in Western and Islamic Thought" (Oxford UP, 2019)

    Published: 2/21/2020
12. Sohaira Siddiqui, "Law and Politics Under the Abbasids: An Intellectual Portrait of al-Juwayni" (Cambridge UP, 2019)

    Published: 2/21/2020
13. Nicholas Blincoe, "More Noble Than War: A Soccer History of Israel-Palestine" (Bold Type Books, 2019)

    Published: 2/19/2020
14. Yaakov Katz, "Shadow Strike: Inside Israel’s Secret Mission to Eliminate Syrian Nuclear Power" (St. Martin's Press, 2019)

    Published: 2/19/2020
15. Todd Shepard, "Sex, France, and Arab Men, 1962-1979" (U Chicago Press, 2017)

    Published: 2/18/2020
16. Julian Bolleter, "Desert Paradises: Surveying the Landscapes of Dubai’s Urban Model" (Routledge, 2019)

    Published: 2/17/2020
17. Ayelet Hoffman Libson, "Law and Self-Knowledge in the Talmud" (Cambridge UP, 2018)

    Published: 2/12/2020
18. Jonathan A. C. Brown, "Slavery and Islam" (Oneworld Academic, 2019)

    Published: 2/7/2020
19. Alex Dika Seggerman, "Modernism on the Nile: Art in Egypt between the Islamic and the Contemporary" (UNC Press, 2019)

    Published: 2/4/2020
20. Penny Sinanoglou, "Partitioning Palestine: British Policymaking at the End of Empire" (U Chicago Press, 2019)

    Published: 2/3/2020