SOAS Research Online

2008

Alshaer, Atef (2008) 'Review of 'A Country of Words: A Palestinian Journey from the Refugee Camp to the Front Page', by Abdel Bari Atwan.' Electronic Intifada .

Volz, Ulrich (2008) 'Identity and Violence. The Illusion of Destiny. By Amartya Sen.' Journal of Intercultural Studies, 29 (4). pp. 429-432.

Laamann, Lars (2008) 'Review of: Historisk Tidskrift no. 127, 4 'Historical Journal' Swedish Historical Society, Stockholm. ISSN 0345-469X.' Journal of Global History, 3 (3). pp. 480-481.

Alshaer, Atef (2008) 'Two poetry collections: Flawed Landscape, by Sharif S. Elmus, And Poets for Palestine, by Remi Kanazi (ed.).' Electronic Intifada .

Mueller, Bernd (2008) 'The Persistence of Subsistence Agriculture: Life Beneath the Level of the Marketplace - By Tony Waters.' Journal of Agrarian Change, 8 (4). pp. 643-646.

Alshaer, Atef (2008) 'The Last Resistance, by Jacqueline Rose.' Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, 8 (2). pp. 376-378.

Khalili, Laleh (2008) 'A review of Ilana Feldman’s Governing Gaza: Bureaucracy, Authority, and the Work of Rule, 1917-1967.' Times Higher Education .

McCartney, Matthew (2008) 'A Review of Rahul Mukherji (ed.), "India’s Economic Transition: The Politics of Reforms".' Journal of Development Studies, 44 (8). pp. 1236-1237.

Rao, Rahul (2008) 'Review: 'The Clash Within: Democracy, Religious Violence, and India's Future' by Martha Nussbaum.' Millennium: Journal of International Studies, 37 (1). pp. 245-247.

Khalili, Laleh (2008) 'Homeland Insecurity: A Review of Saree Makdisi’s Palestine Inside Out.' Times Higher Education .

Tobin, Damian (2008) 'Review of Kellee S. Tsai 'Capitalism without Democracy: The Private Sector in Contemporary China'.' Asian Affairs, 39 (2). pp. 310-325.

Charney, Michael W. (2008) 'Review of Penny Edwards, 'Cambodge: The Cultivation of a Nation 1860–1945'.' Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 71 (2). pp. 391-393.

Ferrari, Rossella (2008) 'Review of A History of Contemporary Chinese Literature by Hong Zicheng.' The China Quarterly (194). pp. 448-449.

Reyes, Raquel A. G. (2008) 'Review of Mark M. Smith, 'Sensory History' (Berg Publishers, 2007).' Times Higher Education Supplement .

Alshaer, Atef (2008) 'What Did We Do to Deserve This? Palestinian Life Under Occupation in the West Bank, by Mark Howell.' The Middle East in London .

Alshaer, Atef (2008) 'Heroes and Martyrs of Palestine: The Politics of National Commemoration, by Laleh Khalili.' Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, 8 (1). pp. 183-185.

Heller, Kevin (2008) 'Deconstructing International Criminal Law.' Michigan Law Review, 106 (6). pp. 975-999.

Hawthorne, Sian (2008) 'Review of: 'In Praise of the Whip: A Cultural History of Arousal' by Niklaus Largier.' Culture and Religion, 9 (1). pp. 102-105.

Amoah, Michael (2008) 'Ghana: one decade of the liberal state.' Journal of Modern African Studies, 46 (1). pp. 160-161.

Blin, Myriam (2008) 'Book Review: Women's Role in Economic Development, Ester Boserup.' Gender and Development, 16 (1).

Crosby, Kate (2008) 'Review of Rory Mackenzie, 'New Buddhist Movements in Thailand: Towards an understanding of Wat Phra Dhammakåya and Santi Asoke', Routledge, London and New York 2007.' South East Asia Research, 16 (1). pp. 144-146.

Shindler, Colin (2008) 'Review of Giora Goldberg, 'Ben-Gurion against the Knesset'.' International Journal of Middle East Studies, 40 (1). pp. 152-154.

Baderin, Mashood (2008) 'Review of 'Women, The Koran and International Human Rights Law: The Experience of Pakistan'.' Yearbook of Islamic and Middle Eastern Law, 14 . pp. 453-458.

Hezser, Catherine (2008) 'Review of Israel J. Yuval, 'Two Nations in Your Womb: Perceptions of Jews and Christians in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages'.' Journal of the American Academy of Religion, 76 (1). pp. 202-205.

Alshaer, Atef (2008) 'A novel: The Year of the Revolutionary: The Bread Making Machine, by Hassan Daoud.' The Middle East in London, 4 (7).

Marchand, Trevor H.J. (2008) 'Review of "Hausa Urban Art and Its Social Background: External House Decorations in a Northern Nigerian City" by Friedrich W. Schwerdtfeger.' Africa: Journal of the International African Institute, 78 (3). pp. 469-470.

Marchand, Trevor H.J. (2008) 'Modernity's Artisanal Roots. [Review of] The Body of the Artisan: Art and Experience in the Scientific Revolution by Pamela Smith.' The Senses and Society Journal, 3 (1). pp. 91-96.

Pizziconi, Barbara (2008) 'Review of Endō Orie 'A Cultural History of Japanese Women’s Language'.' Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 71 (2). pp. 388-390.

McIlroy, David H. (2008) 'Review of Nigel Simmonds "Law as a Moral Idea".' Law Quarterly Review, 124 . pp. 339-343.

Chan, Stephen (2008) 'Review of Vivienne Jabri, 'War and the transformation of global politics'.' International Affairs, 84 (5). p. 1052.

Wood, Abigail (2008) 'Review of "The Rough Guide to the Music of Israel" (2006), "Putumayo Presents Israel" (2007), "With Songs They Respond: The Diwan of the Jews from Central Yemen" (2006) and "A Song of Dawn: The Jerusalem Sephardi Baqqashot at the Har Tzyion Synagogue" (2007).' Ethnomusicology, 52 (3). pp. 493-502.

Hezser, Catherine (2008) 'Review of Alexander Samely, 'Forms of Rabbinic Literature and Thought. An Introduction'.' Journal of Jewish Studies, 59 (2). pp. 328-329.

Hezser, Catherine (2008) 'Review of Rivka Ulmer, ed., 'Discussing Cultural Differences. Text, Context, and Non-Text in Rabbinic Judaism', Lanham: University Press of America, 2007.' Theologische Literaturzeitung, 133 (10). pp. 1055-1057.

Lane, George (2008) 'Review of Ed Husain, 'The Islamist'.' Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 18 (3). pp. 389-391.

Lane, George (2008) 'Review of Stephen G. Haw, 'Marco Polo's China: A venetian in the realm of Khubilal Khan'.' Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 18 (3). pp. 378-381.

Lane, George (2008) 'Review of Michal Biran, 'Chinggis Khan'.' Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 18 (2). pp. 230-233.

Lane, George (2008) 'Review of 'The Turks in the Early Islamic World', edited by Clifford Edmund Bosworth.' Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 18 (1). pp. 105-107.

Nelson, Matthew J. (2008) 'Review of Vazira Fazila-Yaqoobali Zamindar, 'The Long Partition and the Making of Modern South Asia: Refugees, Boundaries, Histories'.' Asian Affairs, 39 (2). pp. 447-448.

Nelson, Matthew J. (2008) 'Review of Srirupa Roy, 'Beyond Belief: India and the Politics of Postcolonial Nationalism'.' Asian Affairs, 39 (2). pp. 287-288.

Vittorini, Simona (2008) 'Review of Srirupa Roy, 'Beyond Belief: India and the Politics of Post-colonial Nationalism'.' Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, 8 (2). pp. 369-371.

Reyes, Raquel A. G. (2008) 'Review of Warwick Anderson, 'Colonial Pathologies: American tropical medicine, race and hygiene in the Philippines' (Duke University Press, 2006).' Medical History, 52 (3). pp. 424-426.

Baderin, Mashood (2008) 'Review of 'Sharia Implementation in Northern Nigeria 1999-2006: A Sourcebook'.' Muslim World Journal of Human Rights, 5 (1).

Tan, Tian Yuan (2008) 'Review of Zong-qi Cai ed., 'How to Read Chinese Poetry: A Guided Anthology'.' Monumenta Serica (56). pp. 519-521.

Fardon, Richard (2008) 'Fabian as investigative style.' African Studies Review, 51 (3). pp. 165-168.

Ferrari, Rossella (2008) 'Review of Significant Other. Staging the American in China by Claire Conceison.' TDR The Drama Review, 52 (1). pp. 204-206.

Hezser, Catherine (2008) 'Review of: Emmanuel Friedheim, 'Rabbinisme et Paganisme en Palestine romaine'. Etude historique des Realia talmudiques (I - IV siecles), Leiden: Brill, 2006.' Frankfurter Judaistische Beitraege, 34 . pp. 201-204.

Hezser, Catherine (2008) 'Review of: Juergen Zangenberg et al. (eds), 'Religion, Ethnicity and Identity in Ancient Galilee'. Tuebingen: Mohr-Siebeck, 2007.' Frankfurter Judaistische Beitraege, 34 . pp. 204-208.

Kaiser, Tania (2008) 'Review of ‘Culture in Chaos: An Anthropology of the Social Condition in War’ By Stephen C. Lubkemann. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2008.' Journal of Refugee Studies, 21 (3). pp. 407-408.

Gerteis, Christopher (2008) 'Review of 'Gendering Modern Japanese History' edited by Barbara Molony and Kathleen Uno.' Journal of Asian Studies, 67 (1). pp. 326-328.

Gerteis, Christopher (2008) 'Review of 'War Memory and Social Politics in Japan, 1945-2005' by Franziska Seraphim.' Journal of Asian Studies, 67 (3). pp. 1098-1100.

Gerteis, Christopher (2008) 'Review of 'A Sociology of Work in Japan' by Ross Mouer and Hirosuke Kawanishi.' Labor History, 49 (2). pp. 260-261.

Crosby, Kate (2008) 'Review of K.R.Norman, 'A Philological Approach to Buddhism', The Pali Text Society, Lancaster 2006.' Buddhist Studies Review, 25 (1). pp. 113-115.

Marsden, Magnus (2008) 'Book review of Reid, Anthony and Michael Gilsenan eds., 'Islamic Legitimacy in a Plural Asia'.' Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, 14 (4). pp. 928-929.

Waghmar, Burzine (2008) 'Review of Elena Ku'zmina, The Origin of the Indo-Iranians (Leiden and Boston, 2007) and E. E. Kuzmina, The Prehistory of the Silk Road, ed. V. Mair (Philadelphia, 2008).' Journal of Inner Asian Art and Archaeology, 3 . pp. 185-186.

Lake, John (2008) 'Focus on IELTS Foundation by Sue O'Connell.' IATEFL Voices (201). p. 14.

Lake, John (2008) 'The Practice of English Language Teaching (4th edn) by Jeremy Harmer.' IATEFL Voices (202). p. 15.

Ouyang, Wen-Chin (2008) 'Review of Roger Allen and D. S. Richards (eds), 'Arabic literature in the Post-Classical Period'.' International Journal of Middle East Studies, 40 (4). pp. 708-710.

Khalili, Laleh (2008) 'Women of Iraq War: A Review of Tara McKelvey’s One of the Guys and Monstering.' Feminist Review, 88 (1).

McCartney, Matthew (2008) 'A Review of D. Tripathi and J. Jumani, "The Concise Oxford History of Indian Business".' Journal of Asian Affairs .

Yeon, Jaehoon (2008) 'Review of The Korean Language: Structure, use, and context.' Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 71 (1). pp. 158-159.

Cabrita, Joel (2008) 'Review of Edwin Ardener, “The Voice of Prophecy".' Cambridge Journal of Anthropology, 27 (3). pp. 83-86.

Clark, Phil (2008) 'Review of Victor Peskin, 'International Justice in Rwanda and the Balkans: Virtual Trials and State Cooperation'.' Ethics and International Affairs, 22 (4).

Sriram, Chandra (2008) 'Review of 'Judges, Transition, and Human Rights' by John Morison, Kieran McEvoy, and Gordon Anthony.' Leiden Journal of International Law, 21 (4). pp. 1005-1009.

Salih, Ruba (2008) 'Review of Roy, O. 'Secularism confronts Islam'. New York: Columbia University Press, 2007.' International Affairs, 84 (6). pp. 1316-1317.

Howard, Keith (2008) 'Review of Zhou Xun and Francesca Tarocco, Karaoke: The Global Phenomenon.' Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 71 (2). pp. 395-397.

Howard, Keith (2008) 'Review of Martin Clayton and Bennett Zon, eds, Music and Orientalism in the British Empire, 1780s-1940s: Portrayal of the East.' Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 71 (3). pp. 609-612.

Howard, Keith (2008) 'Review of Daniel J. Schneck and Dorita S Berger, The Music Effect.' Ethnomusicology Forum, 17 (2).

Howard, Keith (2008) 'Review of David Aldridge and Jorg Fachner, Music and Altered States.' Ethnomusicology Forum, 17 (2).

Howard, Keith (2008) 'Review of Daniel Prior, The Semetey of Kenje Kara: A Kirghiz Epic Performance on Phonograph.' Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 71 (1). pp. 143-145.

Howard, Keith (2008) 'Review of Rudiger Frank, James E Hoare, Patrick Kollner and Susan Pares, eds, Korea Yearbook 2007: Politics, Economy and Society.' Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 71 (3). pp. 605-606.

Rettová, Alena (2008) 'Review of "Xavier Garnier: Le roman Swahili: la notion de 'littérature mineure' à l'épreuve".' Research in African Literatures, 39 (3). pp. 210-211.

Rettová, Alena (2008) 'Review of "Alamin Mazrui: Swahili Beyond the Boundaries: Literature, Language, Identity".' Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 71 (3). pp. 608-609.

Gore, Charles (2008) 'Review of ‘Transforming Museums: Mounting Queen Victoria in a Democratic South Africa’ Steven Dubin.' Africa Today, 55 (2). pp. 107-108.

Branfoot, Crispin (2008) 'Ebba Koch: The Complete Taj Mahal and the Riverfront Gardens of Agra.' Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 71 (1). pp. 133-134.

Branfoot, Crispin (2008) 'Indian Temple Sculpture by John Guy (2007).' Arts of Asia, 38 (1). pp. 130-131.

Hirschler, Konrad (2008) 'Review of In laudem Hierosolymitani: Studies in Crusades and Medieval Culture in Honour of Benjamin Z. Kedar, edited by I. Shagrir/R. Ellenblum/J. Riley-Smith.' Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 71 (3). pp. 572-573.

Hirschler, Konrad (2008) 'Review of Salah al-Din: al-Qa’id wa-‘asruhu by M. al-Hiyari, and Manhaj Salah al-Din al-Ayyubi fi al-hukm wa-al-qiyada by N. al-T. Sulayman.' al-Usur al-Wusta = العصور الوسطى = al-ʻUṣūr al-Wusṭá, 20 (1). pp. 31-32.

Hirschler, Konrad (2008) 'Review of Violent Order: Religious Warfare, Chivalry, and the ‘Ayyar Phenomenon in the Medieval Islamic World by D. G. Tor.' Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 71 (2). pp. 371-372.

Newsham, Andrew (2008) 'African development and African studies.' African Affairs, 107 (429). pp. 641-650.

Shah, Mustafa (2008) 'Philosophy, Theology and Mysticism in Medieval Islam. Texts and Studies on the Development and History of Kalam, Vol. I ; Early Islamic Theology: The Muʿtazilites and al-Ashʿarī. Texts and Studies on the Development and History of Kalam, Vol. II.' Journal of Qur'anic Studies, 10 (1). pp. 137-141.

Tythacott, Louise (2008) 'Review of 'Imperialism, Art and Restitution', edited by John Henry Merryman.' American Journal of Archaeology, 11 (2.3). pp. 1-2.

Bachmann, Reinhard (2008) ''The Firm as a Collaborative Community - Reconstructing Trust in the Knowledge Economy' by Charles Heckscher and Paul S. Adler (eds.). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006.' British Journal of Industrial Relations, 46 (2). pp. 377-379.

Laamann, Lars (2008) 'Contextualization of Christianity in China: An Evaluation in Modern Perspective edited by Peter Chen-Main Wang (Collectania Serica).' Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 71 (3). pp. 593-595.

Kirsch, Griseldis (2008) 'Review of: ‘Sabine Frühstück, Uneasy Warriors: Gender, Memory and Popular Culture in the Japanese Army’.” Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2007.' East Asia: An International Quarterly, 25 (2). pp. 211-213.

Marriage, Zoe (2008) 'Review of: The African Stakes of the Congo War The Congo from Leopold to Kabila: A People's History Reinventing Order in the Congo: How People Respond to State Failure in Kinshasa.' Historical Materialism, 16 (1). pp. 225-238.