The Dispersion of Egyptian Jewry: Culture, Politics, and the Formation of a Modern Diaspora » (1st Edition)

Joel Beinin is professor of Middle East history at Stanford University. His latest book is Workers and Peasants in the Modern Middle East (2001). He was president of the Middle East Studies Association of North America in 2001-02.

"The best sort of historical revisionism—sophisticated but unobtrusive in its use of theory, consistently contextual in its assessment of sources and texts, open-ended and suggestive of broader implications in its conclusions."—James Jankowski, coauthor of Redefining the Egyptian Nation, 1930-1945