New Books in Middle Eastern Studies

1012 Episodes

1. Jacob L. Wright, "Why the Bible Began: An Alternative History of Scripture and Its Origins" (Cambridge UP, 2023)

   Published: 1/13/2024
2. Judith Surkis, "Sex, Law, and Sovereignty in French Algeria, 1830-1930" (Cornell UP, 2019)

   Published: 1/12/2024
3. Con Coughlin, "Assad: The Triumph of Tyranny" (Picador, 2023)

   Published: 1/12/2024
4. Ali Abdullatif Ahmida, "Genocide in Libya: Shar, a Hidden Colonial History" (Routledge, 2020)

   Published: 1/9/2024
5. Sara Rahnama, "The Future Is Feminist: Women and Social Change in Interwar Algeria" (Cornell UP, 2023)

   Published: 1/7/2024
6. 120 A Roundup Conversation About Indian and Israeli Ethnonationalism

   Published: 1/4/2024
7. Adam Mestyan, "Modern Arab Kingship: Remaking the Ottoman Political Order in the Interwar Middle East" (Princeton UP, 2023)

   Published: 1/1/2024
8. Ilkay Yilmaz, "Ottoman Passports: Security and Geographic Mobility, 1876-1908" (Syracuse UP, 2023)

   Published: 12/24/2023
9. Devrim Adam Yavuz, "Democracy and Capitalism in Turkey: The State, Power, and Big Business" (Bloomsbury, 2023)

   Published: 12/23/2023
10. Laila Shereen Sakr, "Arabic Glitch: Technoculture, Data Bodies, and Archives" (Stanford UP, 2023)

    Published: 12/18/2023
11. Randall Hansen, "War, Work, and Want: How the OPEC Oil Crisis Caused Mass Migration and Revolution" (Oxford UP, 2023)

    Published: 12/16/2023
12. Mario Baghos, "From the Ancient Near East to Christian Byzantium: Kings, Symbols, and Cities" (Cambridge Scholars, 2021)

    Published: 12/16/2023
13. Troels Burchall Henningsen, "Western Intervention and Informal Politics: Simulated Statebuilding and Failed Reforms" (Routledge, 2021)

    Published: 12/15/2023
14. Violent Majorities: Indian and Israeli Ethnonationalism. Episode 2

    Published: 12/14/2023
15. Louis-Alexandre Berg, "Governing Security After War: The Politics of Institutional Change in the Security Sector" (Oxford UP, 2022)

    Published: 12/14/2023
16. Abdul Galil Shaif, "South Yemen: Gateway to the World?" (Authorhouse UK, 2022)

    Published: 12/12/2023
17. Yan Slobodkin, "The Starving Empire: A History of Famine in France's Colonies" (Cornell UP, 2023)

    Published: 12/11/2023
18. Xavier Luffin, "Another Look at Congolese History: Arabic and Swahili Documents in the Belgian Archives" (Académie Royale des Sciences d’Outre-Mer, 2020)

    Published: 12/9/2023
19. Sasha Goldstein-Sabbah et al., "Life & Legacy: A Window into Jewish Life Across the Islamic World" (U Groningen Press, 2023)

    Published: 12/8/2023
20. Gregory J. Goalwin, "Borders of Belief: Religious Nationalism and the Formation of Identity in Ireland and Turkey" (Rutgers UP, 2022)

    Published: 12/7/2023