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Achcar, Gilbert (2017) 'Review: Gaza Under Hamas: From Islamic democracy to Islamist governance Björn Brenner. London I.B. Tauris.' The Times Literary Supplement .

Andreoni, Antonio (2017) 'Review of: Sustainable Innovation and Regional Development. Rethinking Innovative Milieus by Leila Kebir. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2016.' Economic Issues, 22 (2). pp. 121-122.

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Branfoot, Crispin (2017) 'Review of: Dehejia, Vidya, and Peter Rockwell. The Unfinished: Stone Carvers at Work on the Indian Subcontinent. New Delhi: Roli Books, 2016.' The Art Bulletin, 99 (3). pp. 170-172.

Bruno, Cosima (2017) 'Review of: The pushing-hands of translation and its theory: in memoriam of Martha Cheung, 1953-2013.' The Translator, 23 (3). pp. 348-352.

Branfoot, Crispin (2017) 'Architecture and Cultural Translation on India's Deccan Frontier’ Review of Eaton, Richard M., and Phillip B. Wagoner. Power, Memory, Architecture: Contested Sites on India’s Deccan Plateau, 1300-1600. Oxford University Press, 2013.' Art History, 40 (3). pp. 678-680.

Banaji, Jairus (2017) 'Review of: How the West Came to Rule: The Geopolitical Origins of Capitalism by Alexander Anievas and Kerem Nısancioglu, Pluto Press, 2015.' Historical Materialism .

Buehler, Michael (2017) 'Review of: Hadiz, Vedi R. 2016. Islamic Populism in Indonesia and the Middle East, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.' ASEASUK News, 62 (2017). pp. 27-30.

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Charney, Michael W. (2017) 'Review of Michael Leigh, The Evacuation of Civilians from Burma: Analyzing the 1942 Colonial Disaster.' Journal of Contemporary History, 52 (3). pp. 786-787.

Coetzee, Carli (2017) 'Being Invited into the Teacher's Home [Review of Mark Sanders's Learning Zulu].' Safundi, 18 (1). pp. 5-8.

Charney, Michael W. (2017) 'Negotiation with a Reclusive Regime -- A Review of Kenton Clymer. A Delicate Relationship: The United States and Burma/Myanmar Since 1945.' Diplomatic History, 41 (1). pp. 222-224.

Charney, Michael W. (2017) 'Review of: Xu Guoqi, Asia and the Great War: A Shared History. With a foreword by Jay Winter.' British Journal for Military History, 3 (3). pp. 151-152.

Charney, Michael W. (2017) 'The Rohingyas of Myanmar: An Under-reported Genocide? A review of Azeem Ibrahim's The Rohingyas: Inside Myanmar's Hidden Genocide.' The Political Quarterly, 88 (3). pp. 541-542.

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Ferrari, Rossella (2017) 'Review of "The Theatre of David Henry Hwang" by Esther Kim Lee. London: Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, 2015.' Theatre Research International, 42 (1). pp. 109-110.

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Gupta, Vivek (2017) 'Review of 'Cultural Exchange in Eighteenth-Century India: Poetry and Paintings from Kishangarh'.' caa.reviews .

Gerteis, Christopher (2017) 'Review of: The Limits of Okinawa: Japanese Capitalism, Living Labor, and Theorizations of Community. (Asia-Pacific: Culture, Politics, and Society.) Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2015.' American Historical Review, 122 (2). pp. 507-508.

Grzech, Karolina (2017) 'Review of: Ramón González Ruiz, Dámaso Izquierdo Alegría y Óscar Loureda Lamas (eds.) La evidencialidad en español: teoría y descripción. Iberoamericana Vervuert, 2016. Lingüística Iberoamericana vol. 60, 350 pages.' ELUA. Estudios de Lingüística, 31 . pp. 393-396.

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Hezser, Catherine (2017) 'Review of: Walter Homolka, Jesus Reclaimed. Jewish Perspectives on the Nazarene (New York: Berghahn Books, 2015); Jewish Jesus Research and its Challenge to Christology Today (Leiden: Brill, 2017).' Theologische Literaturzeitung, 142 (12). pp. 1320-1322.

Howard, Keith (2017) 'Review of Laurel Kendall, Jongsung Yang and Yul Soo Yoon, 'God Pictures in Korean Contexts: The Ownership and Meaning of Shaman Paintings.'.' Asian Ethnology, 76 (1). pp. 198-201.

Hill, Nathan W. (2017) 'The State of Sino-Tibetan.' Archiv Orientální, 85 (2). pp. 305-315.

Howard, Keith (2017) 'Review of Michael Dylan Foster and Lisa Gilman, ads, UNESCO on the Ground: Perspectives on Intangible Cultural Heritage.' International Journal of Cultural Property, 24 (1). pp. 103-107.

Hill, Nathan W. (2017) 'Review of: Old Chinese: A New Reconstruction by William H. Baxter and Laurent Sagart. Oxford University Press, 2014.' Archiv Orientalní, 85 (1). pp. 135-140.

Hull, Elizabeth (2017) 'Review of: 'Give a Man a Fish: Reflections on the New Politics of Distribution' by James Ferguson, Duke University Press, 2015.' Politique Africaine, 145 (March). pp. 197-218.

Hezser, Catherine (2017) 'Review of: Julia Watts Belser, Power, Ethics, and Ecology in Jewish Late Antiquity. Rabbinic Responses to Drought and Disaster. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2015.' Theologische Literaturzeitung, 142 (3). pp. 188-190.

Hezser, Catherine (2017) 'Review of: Michal Bar-Asher Siegal, Early Christian Monastic Literature and the Babylonian Talmud, New York: CUP, 2013.' Journal of Jewish Studies, 68 (2). pp. 411-413.

Hezser, Catherine (2017) 'Review of: Jonathan S. Milgram, From Mesopotamia to the Mishnah. Tannaitic Inheritance Law in Its Legal and Social Contexts, Tuebingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2016.' Theologische Literaturzeitung, 142 (11). pp. 1175-1177.

Howard, Keith (2017) 'Review of Jonathan Arnold, Sacred Music in Secular Society.' Asian Ethnology, 76 (2). pp. 403-405.

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Istratii, Romina (2017) 'Review of Wendy Urban-Mead, The Gender of Piety: Family, Faith, and Colonial Rule in Matabeleland, Zimbabwe, Athens, Ohio: Ohio University Press 2015, xiv + 324 pp, ISBN 9-780821-421581.' Religion and Gender, 7 (2). pp. 271-273.

Ince, Onur Ulas (2017) 'Review of: Daniel O'Neill : Edmund Burke and the Conservative Logic of Empire. (Oakland: University of California Press, 2016).' The Review of Politics, 79 (4). pp. 726-729.

Ince, Onur Ulas (2017) 'Imperial pasts, imperial presents.' European Journal of Political Theory, 16 (4). pp. 470-480.

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Jackson, Keith (2017) 'Book Review: As a context for business and management research, how ‘unique’ is Japan?' Asia Pacific Business Review, 24 (3). pp. 395-402.

Jackson, Keith (2017) 'Book Review: Japanese management and society in the ‘Age of Abenomics’.' Asia Pacific Business Review, 24 (3). pp. 390-395.

Jackson, Keith (2017) 'Book Review: Championing sustainability: lessons from China?' Asia Pacific Business Review, 23 (5). pp. 755-759.

Jackson, Keith (2017) 'Book Reviews: Demographic shift: implications for employment policy development in the Asia-Pacific.' Asia Pacific Business Review, 23 (5). pp. 738-742.

Jiang, Jue (2017) 'Review of: Victim–Offender Reconciliation in the People’s Republic of China and Taiwan.' The China Quarterly, 229 . pp. 235-236.

Jenkins, Rudder (2017) 'Review of: Antoine Borrut and Fred McGraw Donner, Late Antique and Medieval Islamic Near East. The Oriental Institute: Chicago, 2016. Pgs. 213.' The SOAS Journal of Postgraduate Research, 10 (2016-2017). pp. 111-115.

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Laamann, Lars (2017) 'Review of: Martin Gimm, Ein Monat im Privatleben des Chinesischen Kaisers Kangxi: Gao Shiqis Tagebuch Pengshan Miji aus dem Jahre 1703.' Central Asiatic Journal, 59 (1/2). pp. 298-300.

Liu, Yangruxin (2017) '“Book Review: Stephen Durrant, Wai-Yee Li, Michael Nylan and Hans Van Ess: The Letter to Ren An and Sima Qian’s Legacy (Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, 2016)”.' Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 80 (2). pp. 399-400.

Lindley, Anna (2017) 'Review: 'Making Refuge: Somali Bantu Refugees and Lewiston, Maine' by Catherine Besteman.' Journal of Anthropological Research, 73 (2). pp. 324-326.

Liu, Yangruxin (2017) '“Book Review: William H. Nienhauser, Jr (ed.), Chiu Ming Chan, Hans Van Ess, William H. Nienhauser, Jr., Thomas D. Noel, Marc Nürnberger, Jakob Pöllath, Andreas Siegl, and Lianlian Wu (trans.): The Grand Scribe’s Records: Vol. X. (Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 2016)”.' Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 80 (2). pp. 400-402.

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Michalko, Ján (2017) 'On Their Own: Women, Urbanization, and the Right to the City in South Africa by Allison Goebel Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2015.' Journal of Modern African Studies, 55 (4). pp. 720-722.

Michalko, Ján (2017) 'Women’s Activism in Africa: Struggles for Rights and Representation, edited by Balghis Badri and Aili Mari Tripp. London: Zed Books, 2017.' International Feminist Journal of Politics, 20 (1). pp. 100-101.

Meehan, Patrick (2017) 'A state built on sand: How opium undermined Afghanistan, David Mansfield. London: C. Hurst and Co.2016. Pp. xviii + 352. £25 (pb). ISBN: 978‐1‐84904‐568‐1.' Journal of Agrarian Change, 17 (4). pp. 789-792.

Michalko, Ján (2017) 'Drawing inspiration for feminist research in Girlhood and the Politics of Place.' Agenda, 31 (2). pp. 120-125.

Marzagora, Sara (2017) 'Review of James de Lorenzi, Guardians of the Traditions: Historians and historical writing in Ethiopia and Eritrea. Rochester NY: University of Rochester Press, 2015, 219 pp.' Africa: Journal of the International African Institute, 87 (2). pp. 421-423.

Matar, Dina (2017) 'Co-Optation of Third Worldism: Review of 'Mecca of Revolution: Algeria, Decolonization and the Third World Order. New York: Oxford University Press, 2016.' Diplomatic History, 41 (3). pp. 654-657.

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Ohdedar, Birsha (2017) 'Review of: Risk, Resilience, Inequality and Environmental Law.' Law Environment and Development Journal, 13 (2). pp. 134-137.

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Paliwal, Avinash (2017) 'Reimagining Afghanistan.' International Affairs, 93 (3). pp. 701-707.

Palumbo, Antonello (2017) 'Review of: Storch, Tanya, The History of Chinese Buddhist Bibliography: Censorship and Transformation of the Tripiṭaka.' H-Buddhism .

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Redard, Céline (2017) 'Review: Les livres de l’Avesta. Les textes sacrés des zoroastriens. Paris: Cerf, 2016.' Archives de Sciences Sociales des Religions, 180 . pp. 385-389.

Rao, Rahul (2017) 'Review: 'Sexual states: governance and the struggle over the antisodomy law in India' by Jyoti Puri. Durham; London: Duke University Press, 2016.' International Feminist Journal of Politics, 19 (2). pp. 278-279.

Ramgotra, Manjeet (2017) 'Book Review: ‘F. Neuhouser: Rousseau’s Critique of Inequality: Reconstructing the Second Discourse and D. Lay Williams : Rousseau's “Social Contract”: An Introduction’.' The Review of Politics, 79 (1). pp. 136-141.

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Sultany, Nimer (2017) 'Review: The Invention of Palestinian Citizenship, 1918–1947, by Lauren Banko.' Journal of Palestine Studies, 47 (1). pp. 112-114.

Shah, Mustafa (2017) 'Review of: Ramzi Baalbaki. The Arabic Lexicographical Tradition: From the 2nd/8th to the 12th/18th Century. Brill, Leiden, 2014.' Journal of Semitic Studies, 62 (1). pp. 276-280.

Suresh, Mayur (2017) 'Review of: Public Secrets of Law: Rape Trials in India By Pratiksha Baxi, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014.' Law, Culture and the Humanities, 13 (1). pp. 169-171.

Stewart, Sarah (2017) 'Review of: The Making of a Salafi Muslim Woman: Paths to Conversion by Anabel Inge, Oxford University Press, 2016.' The Middle East in London (April-May). p. 22.

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Thomas, Michael W. (2017) 'Nollywood: The Creation of Nigerian Film Genres.' Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 80 (3). xxviii -375.

Tythacott, Louise (2017) 'Review of: UNESCO in Southeast Asia: World Heritage Sites in Comparative Perspective. University of Hawaii Press, 2015.' South East Asia Research, 25 (1). pp. 98-100.

Tournier, Vincent (2017) 'Review of: Gérard Fussman, Choix d’articles. Réunis par Denis Matringe, Éric Ollivier et Isabelle Szelagowski. (Réimpressions, no. 14) 598 pp. Paris: École française d’Extrême-Orient, 2014.' Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 80 (1). pp. 169-70.

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Volz, Ulrich (2017) 'Review of: Financial Deepening and Post-Crisis Development in Emerging Markets: Current Perils and Future Dawns, Aleksandr V. Gevorkyan and Otaviano Catuno (eds). Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.' Jahrbucher fur Nationalokonomie und Statistik, 237 (4). pp. 343-345.

Venkat, Vidya (2017) 'Towards the Flame.' The Hindu .

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Whitham, Ben (2017) 'Review of: Blazing the Neoliberal Trail: Urban Political Development in the United States and the United Kingdom by Weaver Timothy PR. Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2016. 349pp., £45.50 (h/b), ISBN 9780812247824.' Political Studies Review, 15 (2). p. 297.

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Yeung, Jessica Siu-yin (2017) 'A Review of Hu Ying’s Burying Autumn: Poetry, Friendship, and Loss. Cambridge, United States: Harvard University Asia Center, 2016.' Life Writing, 16 (3). pp. 487-490.