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# Editor's Picks (Winter 2007)
- URL: https://www.merip.org/2007/12/editors-picks-winter-2007/
- Published: 2007-12-26T17:14:37.000Z
- Updated: 2025-07-29T12:55:36.000Z
- Description: Boyar, Ebru. Ottomans, Turks and the Balkans: Empire Lost, Relations Altered (London: I. B. Tauris, 2007). Cockburn, Patrick. The Occupation: War and Resistance in Iraq (London: Verso, 2006). Daly, M. W. Darfur’s Sorrow: A History of Destruction and Genocide (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press,
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- Tags: MER Article, #wp, #wp-post, Issue 245, #Reviews

Boyar, Ebru. *Ottomans, Turks and the Balkans: Empire Lost, Relations Altered* (London: I. B. Tauris, 2007).

Cockburn, Patrick. *The Occupation: War and Resistance in Iraq* (London: Verso, 2006).

Daly, M. W. *Darfur’s Sorrow: A History of Destruction and Genocide* (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007).

Habib, Samar. *Female Homosexuality in the Middle East: Histories and Representations* (London: Routledge, 2007).

Hamoked/B’Tselem. *Absolute Prohibition: The Torture and Ill Treatment of Palestinian Detainees* (Jerusalem, May 2007).

Heydemann, Steven. *Upgrading Authoritarianism in the Arab World* (Washington, DC: Brookings Institution, October 2007).

Hochberg, Gil Z. *In Spite of Partition: Jews, Arabs and the Limits of Separatist Imagination* (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2007).

Human Rights Watch. *Civilians Under Assault: Hezbollah Rocket Attacks on Israel in the 2006 War* (New York, August 2007).

Human Rights Watch. *Ill-Fated Homecomings: A Tunisian Case Study of Guantánamo Repatriations* (New York, September 2007).

Human Rights Watch. *Why They Died: Civilian Casualties in Lebanon During the 2006 War* (New York, September 2007).

International Crisis Group. *Hizbollah and the Lebanese Crisis* (Beirut/Brussels, October 2007).

International Crisis Group. *Pakistan: The Forgotten Conflict in Balochistan* (Islamabad/Brussels, October 2007).

Jamail, Dahr. *Beyond the Green Zone: Dispatches from an Unembedded Journalist in Occupied Iraq* (Chicago: Haymarket Books, 2007).

Jongerden, Joost. *The Settlement Issue in Turkey and the Kurds* (Leiden: Brill, 2007).

Klein, Naomi. *The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism* (New York: Metropolitan Books, 2007).

Marcus, Aliza. *Blood and Belief: The PKK and the Kurdish Fight for Independence* (New York: New York University Press, 2007).

Nitzan, Jonathan and Shimshon Bichler. *Cheap Wars: The Economy of the Occupation* (Jerusalem: Alternative Information Center, September 2006).

Slavin, Barbara. *Bitter Friends, Bosom Enemies: Iran, the US and the Twisted Path to Confrontation* (New York: St. Martin’s Press, 2007).

Stockdale, Nancy L. *Colonial Encounters Among English and Palestinian Women, 1800-1948* (Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida, 2007).

Thomas, Martin. *Empires of Intelligence: Security Services and Social Disorder After 1914* (Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2007).

Visser, Reidar and Gareth Stansfield, eds. *An Iraq of Its Regions: Cornerstones of a Federal Democracy?* (London: Hurst and Company, 2007).

Winslow, Philip C. *Victory for Us Is to See You Suffer: In the West Bank with the Palestinians and the Israelis* (Boston: Beacon Press, 2007).