NEWTONs You Might Have Missed

After taking a brief summer vacation, New Texts Out Now (NEWTON) will return next week. In the meantime, here are a few great posts that you might have missed from the past few months:

Lila Abu-Lughod and Anupama Rao, editors, Women’s Rights, Muslim Family Law, and the Politics of Consent

Betty S. Anderson, The American University of Beirut: Arab Nationalism and Liberal Education

Stephen W. Day, Regionalism and Rebellion in Yemen: A Troubled National Union 

Nergis Ertürk, Grammatology and Literary Modernity in Turkey

Pascale Ghazaleh, editor, Held in Trust: Waqf in the Islamic World

Karima Khalil, editor, Messages from Tahrir

Junaid Rana, Terrifying Muslims: Race and Labor in the South Asian Diaspora

Omar Jabary Salamanca, Mezna Qato, Kareem Rabie, and Sobhi Samour, editors. Past Is Present: Settler Colonialism in Palestine

Joseph Sassoon, Saddam Hussein’s Ba‘th Party: Inside an Authoritarian Regime

Joshua Stacher, Adaptable Autocrats: Regime Power in Egypt and Syria      

New Texts Out Now is published weekly. If you are the author of a recently published or forthcoming work, or if you have a suggestion for a NEWTON post, please contact either of the co-editors, Anthony Alessandrini or Bassam Haddad, or send an email to reviews@jadaliyya.com.

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