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# Editor's Picks (Summer 2004)
- URL: https://www.merip.org/2004/06/editors-picks-summer-2004/
- Published: 2004-06-06T16:15:15.000Z
- Updated: 2025-07-29T12:52:41.000Z
- Description: Abou El Fadl, Khaled et al. Islam and the Challenge of Democracy (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2004). Bird, Christiane. A Thousand Sighs, a Thousand Revolts: Journeys in Kurdistan (New York: Ballantine Books, 2004). Bozarslan, Hamit. Violence in the Middle East: From Political Strugg
- Author: The Editors
- Tags: MER Article, #wp, #wp-post, Issue 231, #Reviews

Abou El Fadl, Khaled et al. *Islam and the Challenge of Democracy* (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2004).

Bird, Christiane. *A Thousand Sighs, a Thousand Revolts: Journeys in Kurdistan* (New York: Ballantine Books, 2004).

Bozarslan, Hamit. *Violence in the Middle East: From Political Struggle to Self-Sacrifice* (Princeton, NJ: Markus Wiener Publishers, 2004).

Johnson, Chalmers. *The Sorrows of Empire* (New York: Metropolitan Books, 2003).

Kidron, Peretz. ed. *Refusenik! Israel’s Soldiers of Conscience* (London: Zed Books, 2004).

Pappé, Ilan. *A History of Modern Palestine: One Land, Two Peoples* (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003).

Prashad, Vijay. *Namaste Sharon: Hindutva and Sharonism Under US Hegemony* (New Delhi: LeftWord Books, 2003).

Robins, Philip. *A History of Jordan* (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004).

Semmerling, Tim Jon. *Israeli and Palestinian Postcards: Presentations of National Self* (Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 2004).

Swofford, Anthony. *Jarhead* (New York: Scribner, 2003).