Description: Joel Beinin's book offers a survey of subaltern history in the Middle East.
Brief description: Joel Beinin is Professor of Middle East History at Stanford University, California. His publications include The Dispersion of Egyptian Jewry: Culture, Politics, and the Formation of a Modern Diaspora (1998) and Was the Red Flag Flying There? Marxist Politics and the Arab-Israeli Conflict in Egypt and Israel, 1948-65 (1990).
Review Quotes: "...vivid and interesting..." Middle East Quarterly