A. Reviews

i. Syria and the Lebanese Crisis. By Adeed Dawisha. London, Macmillan, 1980. pp.xii, 208. £15.00. ii. Geographical Changes in the Traditional Arab Villages in Northern Israel. By Y.Bar Gal and A.Soffer. Durham University, Centre for Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies (Occasional Papers Series, No.9). 1981. pp. 88, 20 figs.,10 plates, 13 tables. iii. Moroccan Peasants: A Century of Change in the Eastern Rif 1870–1970. By David Seddon. Folkestone (Kent), Dawson, 1981. pp.xvii, 337, maps, tables. £15.00. iv. Honneur et baraka: Les Structures socials traditionelles dans le Rif. By Raymond Jamous. Cambridge (Atelier d'Anthropologie Sociale), Cambridge University Press/Paris (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique) Editions de la Maison des Sciences de l'Homme, 1981. pp.303, maps, tables, photographs. £22.50. v. Ibn Khaldun and Islamic Thought Styles : A Social Perspective. By Fuad Basil and Ali Wardi. Boston, Mass., G.K.Hall & Co., 1981. pp.155. $23.95. vi. The Arabic Novel : An Historical and Critical Introduction. By Roger Allen. University of Manchester (Journal of Semitic Studies Monograph No.4), 1982. pp.181

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