SOAS Research Online

2015

Shah, Sheena (2015) 'Review of: "Ju/'hoan children's picture dictionary" by Tsemkgao Fanie Cwi and Kerry Jones, Pietermaritzburg, University of KwaZulu-Natal Press, 2014.' Social Dynamics, 41 (3). pp. 604-608.

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.

Dafermos, Yannis (2015) 'Review of: Hein, E., Distribution and Growth after Keynes: A Post-Keynesian Guide, Edward Elgar, 2014.' Journal of Economics Library, 2 (2). pp. 102-104.

Shah, Mustafa (2015) 'Review of: John P. Turner, Inquisition in Early Islam: The Competition for Political and Religious Authority in the Abbasid Empire.' Ilahiyat Studies, 6 (2). pp. 268-275.

Webb, Peter (2015) 'Review of Aziz al-Azmeh: The Emergence of Islam in Late Antiquity.' al-Usur al-Wusta, 23 (1). pp. 149-153.

Branfoot, Crispin (2015) 'Review: Adam Hardy, translations from Sanskrit by Mattia Salvini. Theory and Practice of Temple Architecture in Medieval India: Bhoja's Samaranganasutradhara and the Bhojpur Line Drawings. New Delhi: Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts and Dev Publishers, 2015.' Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 26 (3). pp. 520-522.

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.

Sernesi, Marta (2015) 'Review of Medieval Rule in Tibet: The Rlangs Clan and the Political and Religious History of the Ruling House of Phag mo gru pa by Olaf Czaja.' Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 78 (3). pp. 642-644.

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

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).

Murphy, Stephen A (2015) 'Review of: The Origins of the Civilization of Angkor, vols 1-6: Edited by Charles F.W. Higham et al.' The Antiquaries Journal, 95 . pp. 373-377.

Standing, Guy (2015) 'Andrew J. Cherlin, Labor's Love Lost: The Rise and Fall of the Working Class Family in America.' Population and Development Review, 41 (3). pp. 544-547.

Giladi, Paul (2015) 'Review of C. F. Zurn. 'Axel Honneth: A Critical Theory of the Social'.' Marx and Philosophy Review of Books .

Hammond, Marle (2015) 'Sonja Mejcher-Atassi. Reading Across Modern Arabic Literature and Art.' Middle Eastern Literatures, 18 (1). pp. 102-103.

Lu, Xiaoning (2015) 'Review of: Culture and Social Transformations: Theoretical Framework and Chinese Context edited by Cao Tianyu, Zhong Xueping, Liao Kebin and Ban Wang, Leiden: Brill, 2014.' MCLC Resource Center .

Howard, Keith (2015) 'Review of Nicholas Harkness, Songs of Seoul: An Ethnography of Voice and Voicing in Christian South Korea.' American Anthropologist, 117 (3). pp. 608-609.

Luczanits, Christian (2015) 'Review: Henss, Michael. The Cultural Monuments of Tibet: The Central Regions. 2 vols. Munich, London, New York: Prestel, 2014.' Orientations, 46 (6). pp. 120-122.

Hylton, Richard (2015) 'Review of: The Image of the Black in Western Art Volume V, Part I The Impact of Africa, Part 2 The Rise of Black Artists.' caa.reviews .

Tythacott, Louise (2015) 'Review of 'Heritage Management, Tourism, and Governance in China: Managing the Past to Serve the Present'.' International Journal of Heritage Studies, 21 (8). pp. 841-842.

Giladi, Paul (2015) 'Review of F. C. Beiser. After Hegel: German Philosophy, 1840-1900.' Marx and Philosophy Review of Books .

Harris, Rachel (2015) 'Review: The Sacred Routes of Uyghur History - RIAN THUM.' The China Quarterly, 222 . pp. 574-576.

Brading, Ryan (2015) 'Is European populism alive and kicking?' Journal of European Political Science, 14 . pp. 369-373.

Howard, Keith (2015) 'Review of JungBong Choi and Roald Maliangkay, eds, 'K-Pop – the International Rise of the Korean Music Industry'.' Ethnomusicology Forum, 24 (2). pp. 298-300.

Feng, Dongning (2015) 'Translation of philosophy and Philosophy of translation: social science translation.' Journal of China in Comparative Perspective, 1 (1).

Pierson, Stacey (2015) 'Review: Robert Finlay, The Pilgrim Art: Cultures of Porcelain in World History. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2010.' China Review International, 19 (4). pp. 582-586.

Miyamura, Satoshi (2015) 'Book review of Rebels from the mud houses: Dalits and the making of the Maoist revolution in Bihar, by George J. Kunnath.' Commonwealth and Comparative Politics, 53 (3). pp. 345-347.

Coetzee, Carli (2015) 'Review of 'Civic Agency in Africa: Arts of Resistance in the 21st Century' edited by Ebenezer Obadare and Wendy Willems.' Africa: Journal of the International African Institute, 85 (2). pp. 371-372.

Pierson, Stacey (2015) 'Review: Van Campen, et. al., Chinese and Japanese Porcelain for the Dutch Golden Age, 2014.' Arts of Asia, 45 (3). pp. 144-147.

Gao, Biye (2015) 'Review: The birth of Chinese feminism: essential texts in transnational theory edited by Lydia H. Liu, Rebecca E. Karl, and Dorothy Ko, Columbia University Press, New York and Chichester, 2013, 328pp.' Feminist Review, 110 (1).

Giladi, Paul (2015) 'Review of K. R. Westphal (ed.) 'The Blackwell Guide to Hegel’s ‘Phenomenology of Spirit’'.' Hegel Bulletin, 36 (1). pp. 111-115.

Kim, Heewon (2015) 'India's Muslim spring: why is nobody talking about it?' Contemporary South Asia, 23 (1). pp. 108-109.

Mancini-Lander, Derek (2015) 'Review of: Setrag Manoukian. City of Knowledge in Twentieth-Century Iran: Shiraz, History and Poetry. Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge, 2012.' H-Levant, H-Net Reviews .

Vittorini, Simona (2015) 'Indian foreign policy: ambition and transition.' Commonwealth and Comparative Politics, 53 (2). pp. 224-226.

Webb, Peter (2015) 'Review of Robert Hoyland: In God's Path.' The Times Literary Supplement . pp. 24-25.

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

Alavi, Seyed Ali (2015) 'The Hizbullah Phenomenon: Politics and Communication by Lina Khatib, Dina Matar.' The Middle East in London, 11 (2). p. 20.

Miyamura, Satoshi (2015) 'Political and Institutional Foundations of Class Compromise: Book Review of Mobilizing Restraint: Democracy and Industrial Conflict in Post-Reform South Asia by Emmanuel Teitelbaum.' Economic and Political Weekly, 50 (6). pp. 30-32.

Ferrari, Rossella (2015) 'Review of "The Avant-Garde and the Popular in Modern China: Tian Han and the Intersection of Performance and Politics" by Liang Luo.' MCLC Resource Center .

Weeden, Mark (2015) 'Review of E. Rieken "Einführung in die hethitische Sprache und Schrift" Ugarit-Verlag, Münster 2012.' Bibliotheca Orientalis, 71 (3-4). pp. 497-500.

Hezser, Catherine (2015) 'Review of: Christian C. 'Sahner, Among the Ruins: Syria Past and Present', London: Hurst and Company, 2014.' LSE Review of Books .

Novak, Paolo (2015) 'Review of: 'New Perspectives on International Migration and Development' by Cortina Jeronimo and Ochoa-Reza Enrique. New York: Columbia University Press 2013.' Journal of Global Faultlines, 2 (2). pp. 58-60.

McCausland, Shane (2015) 'Review of Tamara Heimarck Bentley, 'The Figurative Works of Chen Hongshou (1599 [sic]–1652): Authentic Voices/Expanding Markets'.' China Review International, 19 (4). pp. 569-571.

Hill, Nathan W. (2015) 'Review of Origins and Migrations in the Extended Eastern Himalayas. Edited by Toni Huber and Stuart Blackburn. Leiden, Brill, 2012.' Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 25 (2). pp. 366-368.

Volz, Ulrich (2015) 'The Rise of the People's Bank of China: The Politics of Institutional Change. By Stephen Bell and Hui Feng.' Journal of Contemporary Asia, 45 (2). pp. 364-365.

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.

Hezser, Catherine (2015) 'Review of: Nikolsky, Ronit and Ilan, Tal (eds), Rabbinic Traditions Between Palestine and Babylonia, Leiden: Brill, 2014.' Journal of Jewish Studies, 66 (1). pp. 217-219.

Hezser, Catherine (2015) 'Review of: Vidas, Moulie: Tradition and Formation of the Talmud, Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2014.' Journal of Jewish Studies, 66 (1). pp. 219-222.

Hezser, Catherine (2015) 'Review of: Weiss Halivni, David, The Formation of the Babylonian Talmud. Introduced, translated, and annotated by Jeffrey L. Rubenstein, Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2013.' Journal of Jewish Studies, 66 (1). pp. 215-217.

Hirschler, Konrad (2015) 'Review of The Intensification and Reorientation of Sunni Jihad Ideology in the Crusader Period by S. Mourad and J. Lindsay.' Journal of the American Oriental Society, 135 (1). pp. 159-160.

Hill, Nathan W. (2015) 'The Contribution of Tangut to Trans-Himalayan Comparative Linguistics.' Archiv orientální, 83 (1). pp. 187-200.

Achcar, Gilbert (2015) 'Review: 'Arab Responses to Fascism and Nazism: Attraction and Repulsion' ed. Israel Gershoni.' Journal of Palestine Studies, 44 (3). pp. 56-58.

Oette, Lutz (2015) 'Review of: Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban, 'Shari'a and Islamism in Sudan: Conflict, Law and Social Transformation'. London and New York: I.B. Tauris, 2012, 343 p.' Yearbook of Islamic and Middle Eastern Law, 2011-2012, 17 . pp. 788-792.

Coetzee, Carli (2015) 'Imagining the Cape Colony: History, Literature and the South African Nation.' Safundi: The Journal of South African and American Studies, 16 (1). pp. 104-6.

Sernesi, Marta (2015) 'Review of 'The Yogin and the Madman: Reading the Biographical Corpus of Tibet's Great Saint Milarepa' by Andrew Quintman.' International Journal of Asian Studies, 12 (2). pp. 256-258.

Hezser, Catherine (2015) 'Review of: Mira Balberg, Purity, Body, and Self in Early Rabbinic Literature, Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2014.' Journal of Jewish Studies, 66 (2). pp. 442-444.

Hezser, Catherine (2015) 'Review of: Thierry Murcia, Jésus dans le Talmud et la littérature rabbinique ancienne, Turnhout: Brepols Publishers, 2014.' Theologische Literaturzeitung, 140 (10). pp. 1071-1072.

Pett, Sarah (2015) 'Review of: Accented Futures: Language Activism and the Ending of Apartheid by Carli Coetzee. Wits University Press, 2013.' Africa: Journal of the International African Institute, 85 (4). pp. 190-192.

Shah, Alpa and Lerche, Jens (2015) 'India’s Democracy: Illusion of Inclusion.' Economic and Political Weekly, 50 (41). pp. 33-36.

Haustein, Jörg (2015) 'Review of: Nimi Wariboko, Nigerian Pentecostalism. Rochester, NY: University of Rochester.' AnthroCyBib .

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.

Harrington, Louise (2015) 'Review of: Writing India Anew: Indian English Fiction 2000-2010. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2013.' Newsletter of the International Institute for Asian Studies, 72 (Autumn). pp. 14-15.

Harrington, Louise (2015) 'Review of: Rai, Rajesh and Chitra Sankaran, eds. Religion and Identity in the South Asian Diaspora, and Ajaya Kumar Sahoo and Gabriel Sheffer, eds. Diaspora and Identity: Perspectives on South Asian Diaspora. New York: Routledge, 2014.' Exemplar: the Journal of South Asian Studies, 3 (1). pp. 57-62.

Centeno, Marcos (2015) 'Review of: Anime, Religion and Spirituality: Profane and Sacred Worlds in Contemporary Japan. By Katharine Buljan and Carole M. Cusack. Equinox, 2015.' Reading Religion. A Publication of the American Academy of Religion .

Graf, Katharina (2015) 'Review of: 'Secrets from the Greek Kitchen: Cooking, Skill, and Everyday Life on an Aegean Island' by David E. Sutton.' Gastronomica: The Journal of Critical Food Studies, 15 (4). pp. 97-98.

Bevilacqua, Daniela (2015) 'Review of: Varieties of Secularism in Asia, Anthroplogical explorations of religion, politics and the spiritual, edited by Nils Bubandt and Martijn van Beek, Routledge, 2014.' Contemporary South Asia, 23 (2). pp. 227-228.

Achcar, Gilbert (2015) 'Review: 'The Mufti of Jerusalem and the Nazis: The Berlin Years' by Klaus Gensicke.' Journal of Palestine Studies, 45 (1). pp. 102-103.