Michael M. Gunter (ed.), Routledge Handbook on the Kurds, London and New York: Routledge, 2019, 483 pp., (ISBN: 9781138646643). Reviewed by Martin van Bruinessen, Utrecht University, The Netherlands
Kardo Bokani, Social Communication and Kurdish Political Mobilisation in Turkey, Balti, Republic of Moldova: Lambert Academic Publishing, 2017, 252 pp., (ISBN: 978-3-330-33239-3) Reviewed by Michael M. Gunter, Tennessee Technological University, United States
Emel Elif Tugdar & Serhun Al, eds., Comparative Kurdish Politics in the Middle East: Actors, Ideas, and Interests, Cham: Palgrave-MacMillan, 2018, pp. 235, (ISBN: 978-3319537146) Reviewed by Joost Jongerden, Wageningen University, The Netherlands
Christoph Markiewicz, The Crisis of Kingship in Late Medieval Islam: Persian Emigres and the Making of Ottoman Sovereignty, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019, 364 pp, (9781108684842). Reviewed by Michiel Leezenberg, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Thomas Schmidinger, The Battle for the Mountain of the Kurds: Self-Determination and Ethnic Cleansing in the Afrin Region of Rojava, Oakland, CA: PM Press, 2019, 192 pp. (ISBN: 978-1629636511). Reviewed by Stanley Thangaraj, City College of New York, United States
Exhibiting and Writing on Art from the Middle East — Some Recent European and North American Exhibitions and their Catalogues. 25 ans de créativité arabe, Paris/Cinisello Balsamo (Milan) : Institut du Monde Arabe/Silvana Editoriale, 2012, 215 pp. b/w and col. ill., $ 32.95 paper Isbn 9788836624317 Massimiliano Gioni, ed. Here and Elsewhere, New York : New Museum, 2014, 279 pp. b/w and col. ill., $ 55 paper Isbn 9780915557059 Unedited History, Séquences du moderne en Iran des années 1960 à nos jours, Paris : Paris-Musées, 2014, 199 pp., ill. € 39.90 paper Isbn 9782759602452 Fereshteh Daftari and Layla S. Diba, eds., Iran Modern, New York/New Haven and London : Asia Society Museum/Yale University Press, 2013, 256 p. ill., Cloth Isbn 9780300197365 Omar Kholeif, ed., Imperfect Chronology: Arab Art from the Modern to the Contemporary — Works from the Barjeel Art Foundation, London/Munich/New York: Whitechapel Gallery/Prestel Verlag, 2015, 272 p. ill., $ 65 cloth Isbn 9783791354859