British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies, Volume 51, Issue 1 Now Available Online
British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies, Volume 51, Issue 1, February 2024 is now available on Taylor & Francis Online
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Research Articles
- Policy success or policy failure? Narrative analysis of the Islamic parliament of Iran’s debates on the FATF recommendations bill
Yousof Qorashi, Mohammad Ali Tavana & Hosein Mohseni
Pages: 1-21 | DOI: 10.1080/13530194.2022.2092837 - The power of silence: rethinking Iranian Jews’ power relations during the Qajar dynasty (Open Access)
Alessandra Cecolin
Pages: 22-39 | DOI: 10.1080/13530194.2022.2092838 - An Ottoman mission to Tehran: Mehmed Tahir Münif Paşa’s second ambassadorship to Tehran and the re-making of Perso-Ottoman relations (1876-1897) (Open Access)
Tanya Elal Lawrence
Pages: 40-56 | DOI: 10.1080/13530194.2022.2092839 - From brotherhood of the revolution to the struggle for power: analysis of the Libyan Civil War in the context of the security dilemma
Furkan Polat
Pages: 57-72 | DOI: 10.1080/13530194.2022.2094890 - Regional identity and the sense of political belonging in a disputed land: the Golan Trail as symbolic socio-political initiative
Anat Kidron & Pages: 73-91 | DOI: 10.1080/13530194.2022.2100317 - The birth of a poetry of political criticism: the transformation that took place in the political verses of the Negev Bedouin at the close of the Ottoman period
Kobi Peled
Pages: 92-110 | DOI: 10.1080/13530194.2022.2100318 - Caribbean Zion: A creolization perspective on Jewish-Israeli cultures
Johannes Becke & Pages: 111-130 | DOI: 10.1080/13530194.2022.2105814 - Iran’s changing naval strategy in the Persian Gulf: motives and features
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Pages: 131-148 | DOI: 10.1080/13530194.2022.2105815 - The blessed handful of light: genesis and message of the Yezidi berat
Artur Rodziewicz
Pages: 149-171 | DOI: 10.1080/13530194.2022.2108000 - The modern silk road: trade in Persian opium across Central Asia in the long nineteenth century
Pages: 172-188 | DOI: 10.1080/13530194.2022.2113502 - Egypt’s new authoritarianism from an institutionalist perspective: formal-informal interactions before and after the Egyptian revolution (Open Access)
Pages: 189-208 | DOI: 10.1080/13530194.2022.2113503 - Afghans in Iran: the state and the working of immigration policies (Open Access)
Sussan Siavoshi
Pages: 209-223 | DOI: 10.1080/13530194.2022.2113504
Book Reviews
- A revolution in rhyme: poetic co-option under the Islamic Republic
by Fatemeh Shams, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2021, xvi + 371 pp., $85, ISBN 9780198858829
Pages: 224-225 | DOI: 10.1080/13530194.2022.2115609 - Freedom on the Frontlines: Afghan Women and the Fallacy of Liberation
by Lina Abirafeh, Jefferson: McFarland & Co Inc, February 2022, 312pp., $47.12 (paperback), ISBN 978-1476689425
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Pages: 226-227 | DOI: 10.1080/13530194.2022.2115610 - Television and the Afghan culture wars: brought to you by foreigners, warlords, and activists
by Wazhmah Osman, Temple University, University of Illinois Pres, 2020, 288 pp., 28 USD, price for paperback version, ISBN 978-0252085451s
Pages: 228-229 | DOI: 10.1080/13530194.2022.2115611 - Jihad in the City – militant Islam and contentious politics in Tripoli
by Raphael Lefevre, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2021, 482 pp., £23 (paperback)
Pages: 229-230 | DOI: 10.1080/13530194.2022.2115612 - Syria and the Neutrality Trap: Dilemmas of Delivering Humanitarian Aid through Violent Regimes
by Carsten Wieland, 50 Bedford Square, London, WC1B 3DP, UK, London, I.B.Tauris, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2021, 200 pp., £21.99 (paperback), ISBN 978-0-7556-4139-0
Pages: 231-232 | DOI: 10.1080/13530194.2022.2115613 - Parvin Etesami in the literary and religious context of twentieth-century Iran: a female poet’s challenge to patriarchy
by Zhinia Noorian, Leiden, Leiden University Press, 2023, 284 pp. €117.00, ISBN 9789087284121
Pages: 232-234 | DOI: 10.1080/13530194.2024.2309045 - Underground: The Secret Life of Videocassettes in Iran
by Blake Atwood, Cambridge, The MIT Press, 2021. 264 pp., $35.00 (paperback), ISBN: 978-0262542845
Pages: 234-236 | DOI: 10.1080/13530194.2024.2309048 - Social Change in Syria: Family, Village and Political Party
by Sulayman N. Khalaf, London and New York: Routledge, 2021, 339 pp., £104.00 (hardback), £29.59 (paperback), £29.59 (eBook), ISBN: 978-1-003-05055-1
Pages: 236-237 | DOI: 10.1080/13530194.2024.2309052 - Public Administration in the Middle East and North Africa
editor by Shahjahan Bhuiyan, Routledge, New York, 2023, £104.00 (hardback), ISBN: 9781032486215
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Pages: 237-240 | DOI: 10.1080/13530194.2024.2309755