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Annual Table of Contents The Middle East Journal Volume 56 * 2002 EDITOR’S NOTE Winter Spring Summer Autumn ARTICLES WINTER The Challenge We Face Shibley Telhami Ibn Khaldun’s Understanding of Civilizations and the Dilemmas of Islam and the West Today Akbar Ahmed Iraq’s Decisions to Go to War, 1989 and 1990 Gregory Gause Will Syria Have to Withdraw from Lebanon? Eric V. Thompson Turkey’s Candidacy for EU Membership Birol A. Yesilada Secular Law and the Emergence of Unofficial Turkish Islamic Law Thsan Yilmaz SPRING The Politics of Fear: The Rise of the Nationalist Action Party (MHP) in Turkey Hakan Yavuz MIDDLE EAST JOURNAL * VOLUME 56, NO. 1 WINTER 2002 2 *& MIDDLE EAST JOURNAL Dueling for Da‘wa: State versus Society on the Saudi Internet Joshua Teitelbaum Jordan’s Information Revolution: Implications for Democracy Karla J. Cunningham Kuwait’s Democratic Experiment in its International Context Steve Yetiv 257 The Brain Drain from Iran to the United States Akbar E. Torbat SUMMER Foreign Aid for Promoting Democracy in the Arab World Sheila Carapico - Arab Education: Tradition, Growth and Reform William A. Rugh Post-Islamist Rumblings in Egypt: The Emergence of the Wasat Party Joshua A. Stacher Anti-Narcotic Responses in Jordan Philip Robins Transforming the Old: Cairo’s New Medieval City Caroline Williams AUTUMN The Politics of Incoherence: The United States and the Middle East James A. Bill and Rebecca Bill Chavez Who Owns the Shebaa Farms? Asher Kaufman Explaining the Oslo Backchannel: Norway’s Political Past in the Middle East Hilde Henriksen Waage MIDDLE EAST JOURNAL * 3 Algeria’s Policy Towards Israel: Pragmatism and Rhetoric Jacob Abadi Arab Views of Soviet Policy in the Era of Glasnost, 1985-1991 Yury Polsky CHRONOLOGY July 16, 2001 - October 15, 2001 October 16, 2002 - January 15, 2002 January 16, 2002 - April 15, 2002 April 16, 2002 - July 15, 2002 BOOK REVIEWS WINTER ALGERIA 150 The Algerian Civil War 1990-1998, by Luis Martinez. Tr. from the French by Jonathan Derrick Reviewed by Don Holsinger France, the United States, and the Algerian War, by Irwin M. Wall Reviewed by Phillip C. Naylor Uncivil War: Intellectuals and Identity Politics During the Decolonization of Algeria, by James D. Le Sueur Reviewed by John D. Ruedy IRAN The Last Great Revolution: Turmoil and Transformation in Iran, by Robin Wright Reviewed by Kaveh L. Afrasiabi Post-Revolutionary Politics in Iran: Religion, Society and Power, by David Menashri Reviewed by Nader Entessar ISRAEL The Jewish State: The Struggle for Israel’s Soul, by Yoram Hazony Reviewed by Donna Robinson Divine 4 * MIDDLE EAST JOURNAL Through the Lens of Israel: Explorations in State and Society, by Joel Migdal Reviewed by Amal Jamal LEBANON 161 The Culture of Sectarianism: Community, History, and Violence in Nineteenth- Century Ottoman Lebanon, by Ussama Makdisi Reviewed by Leila Fawaz THE MAGHRIB 162 A Comparative Political Economy of Tunisia and Morocco: On the Outside of Europe Looking In, by Gregory White Reviewed by Clement M. Henry SAUDI ARABIA A Model in Privatization: Successful Change Management in the Ports of Saudi Arabia, by Mohammed A. Bakr. Reviewed by Fatima Al-Shamsi SUDAN War and Slavery in Sudan, by Jok Madut Jok Reviewed by W. Stephen Howard SYRIA Syria and the Palestinians: The Clash of Nationalisms, by Ghada Hashem Talhami Reviewed by Bassel F. Salloukh TURKEY Turkey’s Relations with Iran, Syria, Israel, and Russia, 1991-2000: The Kurdish and Islamist Questions, by Robert Olson Reviewed by Michael B. Bishku Ordered to Die: A History of the Ottoman Army in The First World War, by Edward J. Erickson Reviewed by John F. Guilmartin, Jr. Islam, Kurds and the Turkish Nation State, by Christopher Houston Reviewed by Hakan Yavuz MIDDLE EAST JOURNAL * 5 ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS 171 The Middle East Water Question: Hydropolitics and the Global Economy, by Tony Allan Reviewed by John Kolars PHILOSOPHY, RELIGION, AND SCIENCE Makers of Contemporary Islam, by John L. Esposito and John O. Voll Reviewed by Linda S. Walbridge PALESTINE AND THE PALESTINIANS A Broken Trust: Herbert Samuel, Zionism and the Palestinians, by Sahar Huneidi Reviewed by Elaine C. Hagopian The Palestinian Regime: A “Partial Democracy,” by As’ad Ghanem. Foreword by Naseer Aruri. Reviewed by Sarah E. Meyers REFERENCE WORKS 178 Kurdish Culture and Society: An Annotated Bibliography, compiled by Lokman I. Meho and Kelly L. Maglaughlin Reviewed by Khaled Salih Recent Publications SPRING Cluster-bombs and Sandcastles: Kramer on the Future of Middle East Studies in America Review Article by Rex Brynen 323 AFGHANISTAN 329 Reaping the Whirlwind: The Taliban Movement in Afghanistan, by Michael Griffin Taliban: Militant Islam, Oil & Fundamentalism in Central Asia, by Ahmed Rashid Reviewed by M. Jamil Hanifi ALGERIA 6 & MIDDLE EAST JOURNAL ALGERIA Algeria: &: elitical Economy of Oil and Gas, by Ali Aissaoui Reviewedt. — radford Dillman CENTRAL ASIA Muslim Turkistan: Kazak Religion and Collective Memory, by Bruce G. Privratsky Reviewed by Robert Crews EGYPT 335 Nasser’s Egypt, Arab Nationalism, and the United Arab Republic, by James Jankowski Reviewed by Joel Gordon IRAN 336 The State and Rural Development in Post-Revolutionary Iran, by Ali Shakoori Reviewed by Vahid Nowshirvani Human Rights in Iran: The Abuse of Cultural Relativism, by Reza Afshari Reviewed by A. William Samii Great Britain & Reza Shah: The Plunder of Iran, 1921-1941, by Mohammad Gholi Majd Reviewed by Michael P. Zirinsky ISRAEL The Palestinian-Arab Minority in Israel, 1948-2000, by As’ad Ghanem Reviewed by Amal Jamal JORDAN 342 Colonial Effects: The Making of National Identity in Jordan, by Joseph A. Massad Reviewed by Laurie A. Brand KURDS Women of a Non-State Nation: The Kurds, ed. by Shahrzad Mojab Reviewed by Diane King MIDDLE EAST JOURNAL * 7 LEBANON 345 Inventing Home: Emigration, Gender, and the Middle Class in Lebanon, 1870-1920, by Akram Fouad Khater Reviewed by Nancy W. Jabbra SAUDI ARABIA Succession in Saudi Arabia, by Joseph A. Kechichian Reviewed by David E. Long ARAB-ISRAELI CONFLICT 347 Peace Process: American Diplomacy and the Arab-Israeli Conflict (revised edition), by William B. Quandt Reviewed by Yehuda Lukacs Investment in Peace: The Politics of Economic Cooperation Between Israel, Jordan, and the Palestinians, by Shaul Mishal, Ranan Kuperman, and David Boas Reviewed by Sara Roy EDUCATION AND MEDIA Reel Bad Arabs: How Hollywood Vilifies a People, by Jack G. Shaheen Reviewed by Michael W. Suleiman MODERN HISTORY AND POLITICS 352 The Diplomacy of the Middle East: The International Relations of Regional and Outside Powers, ed. by L. Carl Brown Reviewed by Duncan L. Clarke The Ottoman Peoples and the End of Empire, by Justin McCarthy Reviewed by David Kushner Between the State and Islam, ed. by Charles E. Butterworth and I. William Zartman The Islamic Quest for Democracy, Pluralism, and Human Rights, by Ahmad S. Moussalli Reviewed by Bruce Lawrence The Politicization of Islam: Recontructing Identity, State, Faith, and Commu- nity in the Late Ottoman State, by Kemal Karpat Reviewed by Elisabeth Ozdalga 8 % MIDDLE EAST JOURNAL May Her Likes Be Multiplied: Biography and Gender Politics in Egypt, by Marilyn Booth Reviewed by Cynthia Nelson Recent Publications SUMMER Fate in Arab Fiction Review Essay by Sabah A. Salih AFGHANISTAN The Rise of the Taliban in Afghanistan: Mass Mobilization, Civil War, and the Future of the Region, by Neamatollah Nojumi. Afghanistan’s Endless War: State Failure, Regional Politics, and the Rise of the Taliban, by Larry P. Goodson. Reviewed by Henry S. Bradsher ARABIAN PENINSULA 520 The Rise and Fall of the Hashimite Kingdom of Arabia, by Joshua Teitelbaum Reviewed by William Ochsenwald CENTRAL ASIA 521 To Moscow, Not Mecca: The Soviet Campaign Against Islam in Central Asia, 1917-1941, by Shoshana Keller Reviewed by Muriel Atkin EGYPT A Grand Delusion: Democracy and Economic Reform in Egypt, by Eberhard Kienle Reviewed by Robert Springborg IRAN Origins of Social Democracy in Iran, by Cosroe Chaqueri Reviewed by Mangol Bayat Missing Persians: Discovering Voices in Iranian Cultural History, by Nasrin Rahimieh Reviewed by Firoozeh Kashani In the Shadow of the Ayatollah: A CIA Hostage in Iran, by William J. MIDDLE EAST JOURNAL * 9 Daugherty Reviewed by John P. Miglietta ISRAEL 528 The Invention and Decline of Israeliness: State, Society, and the Military, by Baruch Kimmerling Reviewed by Ian S. Lustick EDUCATION AND MEDIA The Arab-Israeli Conflict in Israeli History Textbooks, 1948-2000, by Elie Podeh Reviewed by Daniel Bar-Tal MODERN HiSTORY AND POLITICS 532 Globalization and the Politics of Development in the Middle East, by Clement M. Henry and Robert Springborg Reviewed by Gawdat Bahgat Cultural Resistance: Global and Local Encounters in the Middle East, by Samir Khalaf Reviewed by William L. Cleveland Rachid Ghannouchi: A Democrat within Islam, by Azzam S. Tamimi Reviewed by Clement M. Henry Middle East Politics Today: Government and Civil Society, by Tareq Y. Ismael Reviewed by Glenn E. Perry PHILOSOPHY, RELIGION, AND SCIENCE Alfarabi and the Foundation of Islamic Political Philosophy, by Muhsin S. Mahdi ee Reviewed by Shukri Abed Unholy War: Terror in the Name of Islam, by John L. Esposito Reviewed by M. Hakan Yavuz PRE-20TH CENTURY HISTORY 540 Christians and Jews in the Ottoman Arab World: the Roots of Sectarianism, by Bruce Masters Reviewed by Thomas Philipp Safavid Government Institutions, by Willem Floor 10 ® MIDDLE EAST JOURNAL Reviewed by Rudi Matthee WOMEN 543 States and Women’s Rights: The Making of Postcolonial Tunisia, Algeria, and Morocco, by Mounira M. Charrad Reviewed by Loubna H. Skalli RECENT PUBLICATIONS AUTUMN AFGHANISTAN 704 Religious Response to Social Change in Afghanistan, 1919-29: King Aman- Allah and the Afghan Ulama, by Senzil K. Nawid Reviewed by M. Jamil Hanifi ARABIAN PENINSULA 706 On the Edge of Empire: Hadhramawt, Emigration, and the Indian Ocean, 1880s -1930s, by Linda Boxberger. Reviewed by Ulrike Freitag CENTRAL ASIA Kazakhstan: Unfulfilled Promise, by Martha Brill Olcott Reviewed by Pauline Jones Luong EGYPT 708 Whose Pharaohs? Archaeology, Museums, and Egyptian National Identity from Napoleon to World War I, by Donald Malcolm Reid Reviewed by Kenneth M. Cuno IRAN Iranian Student Opposition to the Shah, by Afshin Matin-asgari Reviewed by Ervand Abrahamian Social Change in Iran: An Eyewitness Account of Dissent, Defiance, and New Movements for Rights, by Behzad Yaghmaian Reviewed by Behrooz Ghamari-Tabrizi ISRAEL