SOAS Research Online

Authored Books

Anievas, Alexander and Nisancioglu, Kerem (2015) How The West Came to Rule: The Geopolitical Origins of Capitalism. London: Pluto Press.

Kotef, Hagar (2015) Movement and the Ordering of Freedom: On Liberal Governances of Mobility. Durham, NC: Duke University Press. (Perverse Modernities: A Series Edited by Jack Halberstam and Lisa Lowe)

Povey, Tara (2015) Social Movements in Egypt and Iran. London: Palgrave Macmillan. (Palgrave Studies in the History of Social Movements)

Edited Book or Journal Volume

Abou-El-Fadl, Reem, ed. (2015) Revolutionary Egypt: Connecting Domestic and International Struggles. London: Routledge. (Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Democratization and Government)

Book Chapters

Adib-Moghaddam, Arshin (2015) 'Global Intifadah? September 11th and the Struggle Within Islam.' In: Valbjorn, Morten and Lawson, Fred H., (eds.), The International Relations of the Middle East; Vol. 3. London: Sage.

Adib-Moghaddam, Arshin (2015) 'India in the Iranian imagination: Between Culture and Strategic Interest.' In: Sullivan, Kate, (ed.), Competing Visions of India in World Politics India’s Rise Beyond the West. Houndsmills; New York: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 145-159.

Adib-Moghaddam, Arshin (2015) 'Islamischer Diskurs und Islamische Politik in Westasien und Nordafrika.' In: Kollmorgen, Raj, Merkel, Wolfgang and Wagener, Hans-Jürgen, (eds.), Handbuch Transformationsforschung. Wiesbaden: Springer, pp. 389-404.

Chan, Stephen (2015) 'The Armour of Hector: From the Mediation of Violence to its Masquerade.' In: Sylvester, Christine, (ed.), Masquerades of War. Abingdon; New York: Routledge, pp. 13-20. (War, Politics and Experience)

Dave, Bhavna (2015) '‘Migration controls, deportations and entry bans: Can Russia remain free of the “liberal paradox”?’.' In: Belozorov, V. S., (ed.), Миграционные процессы: Проблемы адаптации и интеграции мигрантов [Migration Processes: Issues of Adaptation and Integration of Migrants]. Stavrapol: North Caucasus Federal University, pp. 78-82.

Eagleton-Pierce, Matthew (2015) 'Symbolic Power and Social Critique in the Making of Oxfam’s Trade Policy Research.' In: Hannah, Erin, Scott, James and Trommer, Silke, (eds.), Expert Knowledge in Global Trade. Abingdon: Routledge.

Farquhar, Michael (2015) 'The Islamic University of Medina since 1961: The Politics of Religious Mission and the Making of a Modern Salafi Pedagogy.' In: Sakurai, Keiko and Bano, Masooda, (eds.), Shaping Global Islamic Discourses: The Role of Al-Azhar, Al-Medina, and Al-Mustafa. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, pp. 21-40. (Exploring Muslim Contexts)

Fell, Dafydd (2015) 'The China Impact on Taiwan’s Elections: Cross-Strait Economic Integration through the Lens of Election Advertising.' In: Schubert, Gunter, (ed.), Taiwan and The ‘China Impact’ Challenges and Opportunities. Basingstoke: Routledge, pp. 53-69. (Routledge Research on Taiwan)

Han, Enze and Saez, Lawrence (2015) 'China as Offshore Balancer and South Asia’s Regional Security Complex.' In: Dittmer, Lowell and Yu, Maochun, (eds.), Routledge Handbook of Chinese Security. London; New York: Routledge, pp. 123-136.

Hopgood, Stephen (2015) 'Twentieth Century Institutions for a Twenty-First Century World.' In: Cherif Bassiouni, M., (ed.), Globalization and Its Impact on the Future of Human Rights and International Criminal Justice. Cambridge: Intersentia, pp. 87-98.

Khalili, Laleh (2015) 'Counterterrorism and Counterinsurgency in the Neoliberal Age.' In: Ghazal, Amal and Hanssen, Jens, (eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Contemporary Middle-Eastern and North African History. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Khalili, Laleh (2015) 'The Utility of Proxy Detentions in Counterinsurgencies.' In: Bachmann, Jan, Bell, Colleen and Holmqvist, Caroline, (eds.), War, Police and Assemblages of Intervention. Abingdon: Routledge. (Interventions)

Kobayashi, Yuka (2015) 'India in Climate Change – the view from Tokyo.' In: Sullivan, Kate, (ed.), Competing Visions of India in World Politics: India’s Rise Beyond the West. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 49-65.

Mullin, Corinna (2015) 'The Geopolitics of Revolution: Assessing the Tunisian and Egyptian Revolutions in the International Context.' In: Abou-El-Fadl, Reem, (ed.), Revolutionary Egypt: Connecting Domestic and International Struggles. London: Taylor and Francis.

Mullin, Corinna (2015) 'Tunisia’s Revolution and the Domestic–International Nexus.' In: Sadiki, Larbi, (ed.), Routledge Handbook of the Arab Spring. Abingdon: Routledge.

Rao, Rahul (2015) 'Echoes of Imperialism in LGBT Activism.' In: Nicolaïdis, Kalypso, Sèbe, Berny and Maas, Gabrielle, (eds.), Echoes of Empire: Memory, Identity and Colonial Legacies. London: I. B. Tauris, pp. 355-372.

Rao, Rahul (2015) 'Hijra.' In: Dharampal-Frick, Gita, Kirloskar-Steinbach, Monika, Dwyer, Rachel and Phalkey, Jahnavi, (eds.), Key Concepts in Modern Indian Studies. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, pp. 99-101.

Shafaie, Shirin (2015) '‘Bringing Faith Back In’: Muslim and Christian Approaches to Nuclear (Non)-Proliferation and Disarmament.' In: Hedges, Paul, (ed.), Contemporary Muslim-Christian Encounters: Developments, Diversity and Dialogues. London; New York: Bloomsbury, pp. 167-184.

Surak, Kristin (2015) 'Guestworker Regimes Globally: An Historical Comparison.' In: Talani, Leila Simona and McMahon, Simon, (eds.), Handbook of the Political Economy of Migration. Surrey: Edward Elgar. (Handbooks of Research on International Political Economy Series)

Vinjamuri, Leslie (2015) 'The International Criminal Court and the Politics of Peace and Justice.' In: Stahn, Carsten, (ed.), The Law and Practice of the International Criminal Court. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Journal Article

Abou-El-Fadl, Reem (2015) 'Early pan-Arabism in Egypt's July revolution: the Free Officers' political formation and policy-making, 1946–54.' Nations and Nationalism, 21 (2). pp. 289-308.

Abou-El-Fadl, Reem (2015) 'Neutralism Made Positive: Egyptian Anticolonialism on the Road to Bandung.' British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies, 42 (2). pp. 219-240.

Adib-Moghaddam, Arshin (2015) 'Islamic Secularism and the Question of Freedom in Iran.' Middle East Critique, 25 (1). pp. 71-82.

Bonura, Carlo (2015) 'Documentary as Montage: The ambivalence of post-authoritarian Indonesia in Amir Muhammad's The year of living vicariously.' Indonesia and the Malay World, 43 (127). pp. 413-430.

Chan, Stephen (2015) 'Africa: Still the Dark Continent Beyond the Pale.' The Africa Report, 66 (Dec-Jan).

Chan, Stephen (2015) 'African democracy looks very different when viewed from Palestine.' The Conversation.

Chan, Stephen (2015) 'After a stormy election, dark clouds still loom over Zambia.' The Conversation.

Chan, Stephen (2015) 'Buhari wins as Nigeria turns its back on Jonathan.' The Conversation.

Chan, Stephen (2015) 'A Ceremonial Ride into the Sunset for Mugabe?' E-International Relations.

Chan, Stephen (2015) 'China is Neither a Civilizational State nor a Meritocracy.' International Policy Digest.

Chan, Stephen (2015) 'Decline and decay: a sobering trip through southern Africa.' The Conversation.

Chan, Stephen (2015) 'Europe must stop shifting the blame for the migrant crisis.' The Conversation.

Chan, Stephen (2015) 'Exploding enclosures in Africa and Europe (on Charlie Hebdo and Boko Haram).' African Arguments.

Chan, Stephen (2015) 'Kissinger and the Westphalian State: Still Faithful After All These Years.' Millennium: Journal of International Studies, 44 (1). pp. 147-154.

Chan, Stephen (2015) 'The Life of Chan Wong Wah Yue: Swordswoman, Militia Member and Grandmother [Interview].' Kung Fu Tea.

Chan, Stephen (2015) 'Nigerians defy violence and bad technology in chaotic election.' The Conversation.

Chan, Stephen (2015) 'Nigeria’s election delay shows depths to which Goodluck Jonathan will sink.' The Conversation.

Chan, Stephen (2015) 'South Sudan’s spiritual father would weep at the state of his country.' The Conversation.

Chan, Stephen (2015) 'A new government in Nigeria – but is it a model for other African nations?' The Conversation.

Farquhar, Michael (2015) 'Saudi Petrodollars, Spiritual Capital, and the Islamic University of Medina: A Wahhabi Missionary Project in Transnational Perspective.' International Journal of Middle East Studies, 47 (4). pp. 701-721.

Fell, Dafydd (2015) 'KMT’s Presidential Nomination: Significance and Historical Comparisons.' China Policy Institute Blog.

Kotef, Hagar (2015) 'Little Chinese Feet Encased in Iron Shoes: Freedom, Movement, Gender, and Empire in Western Political Thought.' Political Theory, 43 (3). pp. 334-355.

Kotef, Hagar and Amir, Merav (2015) 'Limits of Dissent, Perils of Activism: Spaces of Resistance and the New Security Logic.' Antipode: A Radical Journal of Geography, 47 (3). pp. 671-688.

Mullin, Corinna (2015) ''Tunisia's 'Transition': Between Revolution and Globalized National Security.' Pambazuka News.

Mullin, Corinna and Pallister-Wilkins, Polly (2015) 'The West Asian and North African Uprisings and the Limits of Liberal Governance - Introduction.' Journal of Intervention and Statebuilding, 9 (2). pp. 151-161.

Mullin, Corinna and Patel, Ian (2015) 'Governing Revolt: EU–North African Relations after the ‘Arab Spring’ Uprisings.' Journal of Intervention and Statebuilding, 9 (2). pp. 162-189.

Rao, Rahul (2015) 'Global Homocapitalism.' Radical Philosophy, 194. pp. 38-49.

Rao, Rahul (2015) 'Re-membering Mwanga: same-sex intimacy, memory and belonging in postcolonial Uganda.' Journal of Eastern African Studies, 9 (1). pp. 1-19.

Sabaratnam, Meera (2015) 'Staging a Battle, Losing the Wars? International Studies, ‘Science’ and the Neoliberalisation of the University.' Millennium - Journal of International Studies, 43 (3). pp. 975-979.

Thakur, Vineet (2015) 'Africa and the Theoretical Peace in IR.' International Political Sociology, 9 (3). pp. 213-229.

Tsourapas, Gerasimos (2015) 'The Politics of Egyptian Migration to Libya.' Middle East Report Online.

Tsourapas, Gerasimos (2015) 'Why Do States Develop Multi-tier Emigrant Policies? Evidence from Egypt.' Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 41 (13). pp. 2192-2214.

Turner, Lewis (2015) 'Explaining the (Non-)Encampment of Syrian Refugees: Security, Class and the Labour Market in Lebanon and Jordan.' Mediterranean Politics, 20 (3). pp. 386-404.

Vale, Peter and Thakur, Vineet (2015) ''Out in the dark': knowledge, power and IPE in southern Africa.' Contexto Internacional, 37 (3). pp. 1011-1040.

Vinjamuri, Leslie and Snyder, Jack (2015) 'Law and Politics in Transitional Justice.' Annual Review of Political Science, 18. pp. 303-327.

Monographs and Working Papers

Lopes, Claudia Abreu, Mudhai, Okoth Fred, Mitullah, Winnie V., Simutanyi, Neo, Balongo, Sam, Diepeveen, Stephanie, Fraser, Alastair, Milapo, Nalukui, Mwangi, Sammy, Tembo, Emmanuel and Srinivasan, Sharath (2015) Interactive media audiences in Africa : A comparison of four constituencies in Kenya and Zambia. Cambridge: CGHR.

Nelson, Matthew J. (2015) Islamic Law in an Islamic Republic: What Role for Parliament? Oxford: The Foundation for Law, Justice and Society; University of Oxford.

Nelson, Matthew J. (2015) Islamist politics in South Asia after the Arab Spring: Parties and Their Proxies Working With—and Against—the State. Washington D.C.: The Brookings Institution; Rethinking Political Islam Series.

Simutanyi, Neo, Fraser, Alastair and Milapo, Nalukui (2015) Background Paper: Politics and Interactive Media in Zambia. Cambridge: CGHR.

Book Reviews

Buehler, Michael (2015) 'Review of: Indonesia’s Changing Political Economy: Governing the Roads by Jamie Davidson, Cambridge University Press, 2015.' Contemporary Southeast Asia, 37 (3). pp. 492-494.

Buehler, Michael (2015) 'Review of: Democrats and Autocrats: Pathways of Subnational Undemocratic Regime Continuity within Democratic Countries by Agustina Giraudy, New York: Oxford University Press 2015.; Rebecca Weitz-Shapiro 2015. Curbing Clientelism in Argentina: Politics, Poverty, and Social Policy by Rebecca Weitz-Shapiro. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2015.' Publius: The Journal of Federalism, 46 (1).

Buehler, Michael (2015) 'Review of: Indonesian women and local politics: Islam, gender, and networks in post-Suharto Indonesia by Dewi Kurniawati Hastuti, NUS Press, Singapore, 2015.' Journal of Gender Studies, 24 (6). pp. 705-707.

Buehler, Michael (2015) 'Review of: Shari‘a and Social Engineering: The Implementation of Islamic Law in Contemporary Aceh, Indonesia by R. Michael Feener. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013. 335 pp.' Indonesia, 98 . pp. 148-152.

Chan, Stephen (2015) 'Review of ‘The Looting Machine’, by Tom Burgis.' Financial Times, 7-8 March 2015 .

Farquhar, Michael (2015) 'Joyriding in Riyadh: Oil, Urbanism, and Road Revolt, by Pascal Menoret.' London School of Economics Middle East Centre Blog .

Rao, Rahul (2015) 'Review: 'The Security Archipelago: Human-Security States, Sexuality Politics, and the End of Neoliberalism' by Paul Amar.' philoSOPHIA, 5 (2). pp. 336-340.

Shafaie, Shirin (2015) 'Martin, V. (2013). Iran between Islamic Nationalism and Secularism: The Constitutional Revolution of 1906.' Diplomacy and Statecraft, 26 (2). pp. 368-370.

Audios

Vinjamuri, Leslie (2015) Foundations, The Forum at Space for Thought. BBC World Service. [Audio]

Vinjamuri, Leslie (2015) Will the 21st Century be Asian? UNSPECIFIED. [Audio]

Other

Adamson, Fiona (2015) 'Blurring the Lines: Diaspora Politics and Globalized Constituencies.' WPR: World Politics Review [Online] .

Berenskoetter, Felix (2015) 'After 50 years, are Israel and Germany really friends? [English and Hebrew versions].' Ynetnews [Online] .

Buehler, Michael (2015) 'Indonesia’s dramatic executions hide the real problem: Indonesia’s draconian narcotics laws kill the country’s citizens – not low-level drug traffickers.' Aljazeera.

Buehler, Michael (2015) 'Lobbyist questions still unanswered.' New Mandala.

Buehler, Michael (2015) 'Soal lobi, pertanyaan yang belum dijawab.' New Mandala.

Buehler, Michael (2015) 'Waiting in the White House Lobby: Why did a Singaporean consultant pay $80,000 to a Las Vegas PR company to lobby for the Indonesian government?' New Mandala.

Chan, Stephen (2015) 'Chenjerai Hove [Obituary].' The Guardian .

Chan, Stephen (2015) 'Kiwi-Asian poetry [Interview].' Jacket 2 .

Hopgood, Stephen (2015) 'Interview.' E-International Relations .

Rao, Rahul (2015) 'A Debate Around John Hobson's 'The Eurocentric Conception of World Politics'.' The Disorder of Things .

Rao, Rahul (2015) 'Love in the Time of El Período Especial.' The Disorder of Things .

Vinjamuri, Leslie (2015) 'Palestine’s Accession to the ICC May Strengthen Peace-first not Rights-based Approach.' Justice in Conflict Blog.

Vinjamuri, Leslie and Snyder, Jack (2015) 'To prevent atrocities, count on politics first, law later.' openGlobal Rights (Online):