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Book Review Editors MICHAEL CURTIS, Orientalism and Islam: European Thinkers on Oriental Despotism in the Middle ELLEN FLEISCHMANN, University of Dayton East and India (Ursula Wokoeck) 696–698 JEFFREY T. KENNEY, DePauw University MANDANA LIMBERT, Queens College Iranian Studies

MALIK MUFTI, Tufts University HOMA KATOUZIAN, The Persians: Ancient, Mediaeval and Modern Iran (Elton L. Daniel) 698–701 NEGIN NABAVI, Montclair State University WILLEM FLOOR, Textile Imports into Qajar Iran: Russia versus Great Britain, The Battle for Market Editorial Board Domination (Nurfadzilah Yahaya) 701–702

OMAIMA M. ABOU-BAKR, Cairo University RUDI MATTHEE, University of Delaware MOHAMMAD GHOLI MAJD, From Qajar to Pahlavi: Iran, 1919–1930 (Pezhmann Dailami) 702–703 NATHAN J. BROWN, George Washington University ROEL MEIJER, Radboud University CYRUS SCHAYEGH, Who Is Knowledgeable Is Strong: Science, Class, and the Formation of Modern MELANI CAMMETT, Brown University VALENTINE M. MOGHADAM, Purdue University GIANCARLO CASALE, University of Minnesota NEFISSA NAGUIB, University of Bergen Iranian Society, 1900–1950 (Camron Michael Amin) 704–705 NATHAN J. CITINO, Colorado State University DENISE NATALI, American University of –Sulaimani ¨ LARA DEEB, Scripps College ARZU OZTÜRKMEN, Boˇgaziçi University Politics and State Building EDHEM ELDEM, Bo˘gaziçi University CHASE F. ROBINSON, The Graduate Center, CUNY YOAV ALON, The Making of Jordan: Tribes, Colonialism and the Modern State (Betty S. Anderson) 705–706 ISRAEL GERSHONI, Tel Aviv University YEZID SAYIGH, King's College London NILE GREEN, University of California, Los Angeles SAMAH SELIM, MOSHE GAMMER, ED., Ethno-Nationalism, Islam and the State in the Caucasus: Post-Soviet Disorder AMANEY A. JAMAL, Princeton University BERNA TURAM, Northeastern University (Sean Pollock) 707–709 ARANG KESHAVARZIAN, New York University KEITH DAVID WATENPAUGH, University of California, Davis AKRAM KHATER, North Carolina State University ABDULKADER H. SINNO, Organizations at War in Afghanistan and Beyond (Philip Schrodt) 709–711 MICHAEL R. FISCHBACH, Jewish Property Claims against Arab Countries (Debra Shushan) 711–713 Managing Editor: SARA PURSLEY Assistant Book Review Editor: JEFFREY CULANG MESA and Cambridge University Press gratefully acknowledge the support provided to the editorial office of IJMES by the Graduate Center of ROSEMARIE SAID ZAHLAN, Palestine and the Gulf States: The Presence at the Table the City University of New York. (Mehran Kamrava) 713–714

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