Livre - Volume 49 Number 4 - July 2013

ORIGINAL ARTICLES WILSON Keith, Reality-Check 1906–7: The British Government Recognizes the Limitations of its Power of Offence against the Ottoman Empire, p. 517 BERRIDGE William, The Ambiguous Role of the Popular, Society and Public Order Police in Sudan, 1983–2011, p. 528 MANN Joseph, Syria, Precipitator of the Six Day War, p. 547 BLANGA Yehuda, ‘The Russians are Coming, the Russians are Coming’: American Management of the Crisis Associated with Ending the October 1973 War, p. 563 KOSE Talha, Between Nationalism, Modernism and Secularism: The Ambivalent Place of ‘Alevi Identities’, p. 590 ÖNEN Selİn, Citizenship Rights of Gypsies in Turkey: Roma and Dom Communities, p. 608 GUTFELD Arnon & ZUMBRUNNEN Clinton R., From Nickel Grass to Desert Storm: The Transformation of US Intervention Capabilities in the Middle East, p. 623 RIVETTI Paola & CAVATORTA Francesco, ‘The Importance of being Civil Society’: Student Politics and the Reformist Movement in Khatami's Iran, p. 645 BOOK REVIEWS TOKSÖZ Mina, Legal, Regulatory and Governance Issues in Islamic Finance/Shari'ah Governance in Islamic Banks/Risk Management for Islamic Banks/Shari'ah Compliant Private Equity and Islamic Venture Capital, Rodney Wilson (Edinburgh Guides to Islamic Finance Series; series editor Rodney Wilson) Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Press, 2012. Pp. 250, index (paper). £29.99 ISBN 978-0-7486-4504-6/Zulkifli Hasan (Edinburgh Guides to Islamic Finance Series; series editor Rodney Wilson) Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Press, 2012. Pp. 312, index (paper). £24.99 ISBN 978-0-7486-4557-2/Rania Abdelfattah Salem (Edinburgh Guides to Islamic Finance Series; series editor Rodney Wilson) Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Press, 2012. Pp. 222, index (paper). £24.99 ISBN 978-0-7486-7008-6/Fara Madehah Ahmad Farid (Edinburgh Guides to Islamic Finance Series; series editor Rodney Wilson) Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Press, 2012. Pp. 190, index (paper). £24.99 ISBN 978-0-7486-4048-5, p. 661 HALE William, Negotiating Political Power in Turkey: Breaking up the Party/Muslim Nationalism and the New Turks, Élise Massicard and Nicole F. Watts (eds.) London and New York, Routledge, 2013. Pp. xv + 200, bibliography, index. £85 (hardback) ISBN 978-0-415-62518-0/Jenny White Princeton and Oxford, Princeton University Press, 2013. Pp. xv + 241, bibliography, index. £16.95 (paperback) ISBN 978-0-691-15518-0, p. 666 ZISSER Eyal, The Emergence of Minorities in the Middle East: The Politics of Community in French Mandate Syria, Benjamin Thomas White, Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Press, 2011. Pp.272, p. 668 LANDAU Jacob M., Demystifying the Caliphate, Madawi al-Rasheed, Carool Kersten and Marat Shterin (eds.) London, Hurst and Company, 2013. Pp. x + 307, bibliography, index. ₤25.00 (paper)ISBN 978–18–4904–228–4, p. 672