Table of Contents

1: State and Society
2: Press, Media and Society
3: Gender and Society
4: Religion and Society
5: Modern Identities
6: Views of the World
7: Redefining Tradition
8: Economic Change
Index

About the Author

Benjamin Fortna has studied at Yale University, Columbia University, and the University of Chicago. In 1996 and 1997 he was visiting lecturer in Islamic History at the Washington University in St Louis. He is currently Senior Lecturer in the Modern History of the Middle East at the School of Oriental and African Studies, London. Camron Michael Amin studied at the universities of Chicago and Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He has been teaching Middle Eastern History
at the University of Michigan-Dearborn since 1997 and is the author of several studies on modern Iran. Elizabeth B. Frierson studied at the Universities of Vermont and Princeton. She has lectured at the
University of New Hampshire and Princeton University, and was a visiting scholar at Cornell University. She is currently Associate Professor of History at the University of Cincinnati.

Reviews

A good resource in that it enriches the materials available to Middle Eastern studies.
*Turkish Journal of Islamic Studies*