Book reviews
Regionalism and Rebellion in Yemen: a troubled national union
Stephen W. Day
Salafism in Yemen: Transnationalism and Religious Identity
Laurent Bonnefoy
The Workers’ Movement and Its role in the Development of the Nationalist Movement in Aden 1945–1963 (al-harakah al-ummaliyah fi adan wa dawroha fi tatawar al-harakah al-wataniyah)
Saleh Ahmed Eisa
Contesting Realities: The Public Sphere and Morality in Southern Yemen
Susanne Dahlgren
The Diwan of Hajj Dakon: A Collection of Mahri Poetry
Samuel Liebhaber
The Hadramawt Documents 1904–51: Family Life and Social Customs under the Last Sultans
Mikhail Rodionov and Hanne Schönig
The Armed Forces of Aden and the Protectorate
1839–1967: revised and expanded edition
Cliff Lord and David Birtles
Final Flight From Sanaa
Qais Ghanem
Two Boys From Aden College
Qais Ghanem
Yemen Divided: The Story of a Failed State in South Arabia
by Noel Brehony
Chaos in Yemen: Societal Collapse and the New Authoritarianism
by Isa Blumi
The War that Never Was: The True Story of the Men who fought Britain's most secret battle
by Duff Hart-Davis
Seen in the Yemen: Travelling with Freya Stark and Others
by Hugh Leach
The Lost World of Socotra: Yemen's Island of Bliss
by Richard Boggs
Life of Major-General Saleh Yislam Bin Sumaida'
by Muhammad Mahfoudh Saleh bin Sumaida'
Undercover Muslim: A Journey into Yemen
by Theo Padnos
The Merchant Houses of Mocha: Trade & Architecture in an Indian Ocean Port
by Nancy Um
Roads to Nowhere: A South Arabian Odyssey, 1960-65
by John Harding
Yemen: Dancing on the Heads of Snakes
by Victoria Clark
Britain's First Muslims: Portrait of an Arab Community
by Fred Halliday
Hadhrami Arabs Across the Indian Ocean: contributions to Southeast Asian economy and society
by Syed Farid Alatas (ed.)
From the Land of Sheba: Yemeni Folk Tales retold
by Carolyn Han with Kamal Ali al-Hegri
The Ochre Land: Images of Yemen 1985-1990
by Charles Dufour
Peripheral Visions: publics, power and performance in Yemen
by Lisa Wedeen
Red Sea Caravan: The Aden Airways Story
by Dacre Watson
Abdul Rahman bin Sheikh Al-Kaff: ‘Amid al-Usra al-Kaffiyah
by Ali bin Anis al-Kaff
Arabian Peninsula: An Account of operations in the Dhala Region April 19
– June 2 1958
by David Gwynne-James
Warriors of Arabia: Memoirs of a Medical Officer in Aden and Beyond
by Franco Grima
Establishing Peace in Hadhramaut: a study of Hadhramaut’s experience in eliminating the tribal feud 1933–1953
by Abdul Aziz bin Ali bin Salah Al-Qu’aiti
Yemen: Jewel of Arabia
by Charles and Patricia Aithie
Riot: South Shields 1930: Britain’s First Race
Riot
A stage play by Peter Mortimer
Ein Jude im Dienst des Imams: Der erfolgreiche Geschäftsmann Israel Subayri
by Yosef Tobi
The Architecture of Yemen: From Yafi’ to Hadramut
by Salma Samar Damluji
The Western Hadramawt: Ethnographic Field Research, 1983–91
by Mikhail Rodionov
Amedeo: The True Story of an Italian’s War in Abyssinia
by Sebastian O’Kelly
Food for the Gods: New Light on the Ancient Incense Trade
by David Peacock and David Williams (eds)
Aden & the Indian Ocean Trade: 150 years in the Life of a Medieval Arabian Port
by Roxani Eleni Margariti
Yemen: Territoires et Identités
Island of Dragon’s Blood
by Douglas Botting
A Tribal Order: Politics and Law in the Mountains of Yemen
by Shelagh Weir
Abu Bakr bin Sheikh Al-Kaff: al-za’im al-hakim
by Ja’far bin Muhammad al-Saqqaf and Ali bin Anis bin Hassan al-Kaff
In the Heart of the Desert
by Michael Quentin Morton
Yemen into the Twenty-First Century: Continuity and Change
Edited by Kamil Mahdi, Anna Wurth and Helen Lackner
Without Glory In Arabia: The British Retreat From Aden
by Peter Hinchcliffe, John Ducker & Maria Holt
The Arab Chest
by Sheila Unwin
Socotra: A Natural History of the Islands and their People
by Catherine Cheung and Lyndon DeVantier
Islam, Memory, and Morality in Yemen: Ruling Families in Transition
by Gabriele vom Bruck
Wilfred Thesiger: The Life of the Great Explorer
by Alexander Maitland
Bagpipes in Babylon: A Lifetime in the Arab World and Beyond
by Glencairn Balfour Paul
British Policy in Aden and the Protectorates 1955–67
by Spencer Mawby
The Church of Scotland South Arabia Mission 1885–1978
by James McLaren Ritchie
The Burning Ashes of Time
by Patricia Aithie
Kidnapped in Yemen: One Woman’s Amazing Escape from Terrorist Captivity
by Mary Quin
Cool for Qat: A Yemeni Journey: Two Countries, Two Times
by Peter Mortimer
Like Nowhere Else
by Denyse Woods
A Silver Legend: The Story of the Maria Theresa Thaler
by Clara Semple
Nur al-ma’arif, Lumière de la Connaissance
edited by Muhammad Abd al-Rahim Jazim
Yemen Engraved: Illustrations by foreign travellers 1680–1903
by Leila Ingrams
Le Yemen vers la République: Iconographie historique du Yemen (1900–1970)
Sous la direction de François Burgat, Centre Français d’Archéologie et de Sciences Sociales de Sana’a
The Graves of Tarim: Genealogy and Mobility across the Indian Ocean
by Engseng Ho
Sons of Sindbad: An Account of Sailing with the Arabs in their Dhows
by Alan Villiers
A Modern Pilgrim in Mecca and a Siege in Sanaa
by Arthur J. B. Wavell
Ethnoflora
of the Soqotra Archipelago
by Anthony Miller and Miranda Morris
Indian Ocean
Migrants and State Formation in
Hadhramaut
Reforming the Homeland, by Ulrike Freitag
Revival
and Reform in Islam: The Legacy of Muhammad al-Shawkani
by Bernard Haykel
Aden
Insurgency: The Savage War in
South Arabia
1962–1967
by Jonathan Walker
Britain and The Yemen Civil War 1962–65
Ministers, Mercenaries and Mandarins; Foreign Policy and the Limits
of Covert Action, by Clive Jones
Coming
of Age in Arabia
A memoir of Aden before the terror, by Tom Henighan
50 Years In Shifting
Sands
Personal Experience in the Building of a Modern State in Yemen, by
Mohsin A. Alaini, former Prime Minister of Yemen
Studies on Arabia in Honour of G Rex Smith
Edited by J. F. Healey and V. Porter
Playing the Game: Western Women in Arabia
by Penelope Tuson
Political Ecology and the Role of Water
Environment, Society and Economy in Northern Yemen, by Gerhard Lichtenthäler
Red Wolves of Yemen: The Struggle for Independence
by Vitaly Naumkin
The Gaysh
A History of the Aden Protectorate Levies 1927–61 and the Federal Regular Army of South Arabia 1961–67,
by Frank Edwards
A Voyage to Arabia Felix
by Jean de La Roque
The Zanzibar Chest: A Memoir of Love and War
by Aidan Hartley
Tears of Sheba: Tales of Survival and Intrigue in Arabia
by Khadija Al-Salami with Charles Hoots
Daniel van der Meulen in Arabia Felix
Travels and Photographs of a Dutch Diplomat in Yemen, 1931–1944, by Steven
Vink
The Wind of Morning: An
Autobioqraphy
by Colonel Sir Hugh Boustead KBE, CMG, DSO, MC
Visitor’s Complete Guide to Yemen
Edited by Archie D’Cruz
On The Edge of
Empire
Hadhramawt, Emigration and the Indian
Ocean 1880s-1930s
by Linda Boxberger
The Republic of Yemen: Development Challenges in the 21st Century
by Marta Colburn
Yemen: Coping with Terrorism and Violence in a Fragile State
by
The International Crisis Group
Sultans of Aden
by Gordon Waterfield
In the Wake of the Dhow: The Arabian Gulf and Oman
by Dionisius Agius
South Arabia: The ‘Palinurus’ Journals
by Jessop Hulton
edited by W A Hulton
Minaret Building and Apprenticeship in Yemen
by Trevor H. J. Marchand
The Al-Hasan bin Al-Qasim Mosque
Complex
An Architectural and
Historical Overview of a Seventeenth Century Mosque in Duran, Yemen
by Bruce Paluck and Rayya Saqqar
Lightning Over Yemen
A History of the Ottoman Campaign 1569-71
Translated by Clive Smith
Social Issues in Popular Yemeni Culture
Translated and edited by
Dr Janet Watson
Arabia
without Sultans
by Fred Halliday
Yemeni
Voices: Women tell their stories
edited by Marta Paluch
A Legislature
in Transition: The Yemeni Parliament
by Ahmed A. Saif
Fifty Years in
Shifting Sands
My story and the building of the modern state in Yemen
by Muhsin al-Aini
Sheba
Revealed
A Posting to Bayhan in the Yemen
by Nigel Groom
Yemen:
Evenements Vecus
Medecine Cooperative Francaise sur fond de revolution
by Lucile Fevrier
Letters
from Oman
by David Gwynne-James
Yemen:
Land and People
by Sarah Searight
City of
Divine and Earthly Joys
The description of Sana'a
by Sayyid Jamal al-Din Ali al-Shahari
The Sultan's
Yemen
Nineteenth-century challenges to Ottoman rule
by Caesar E. Farah
Arabia
Felix
An exploration of the archaeological history of Yemen
by Alessandro de Maigret
Queen of
Sheba
Treasures from ancient Yemen
edited by St John Simpson
Studies in
the archaeology of Yemen
Results of American and Canadian expeditions
edited and introduced by Dr Noha Sadek
Al-Musnad:
Journal of Antiquities
History and cultural heritage of Yemen
edited by Dr Yusuf Muhammad Abdullah and Dr Hussain Abdullah Al-Amri
A History
of Modern Yemen
by Paul Dresch
Yemen:
Jewel of Arabia
by Charles & Patricia Aithie
The
Hadrami Awakening
Community and Identity in the Netherlands East
Indies, 1900-1942
by Natalie Mobini-Kesheh
An Element
of Luck: To South Arabia and Return (updated edition)
by Michael Crouch
The Armed Forces
of Aden 1839-1967
by Cliff Lord and David Birtles
The Land of Uz
by Abdullah Mansur
Arabia Infelix
or the Turks in Yemen
by G Wyman Bury
Visits and
Customs: the Visit to the Tomb of the Prophet Hud
by Abd al-Qadir Muhammad al-Sabban
Aden: Porte Mythique
au Yemen: the Mythical Port of Aden
by Jose-Marie Bel
Le Cheikh de la
Nuit: Sana'a: Organisation des Souks et Societe Citadine
by Franck Mermier
Sultan Ali bin
Salah al-Qu'aiti: Half a Century of Political Struggle in Hadhramaut
By Dr Muhammad Said al-Qaddal and Abdulaziz Ali bin Salah al-Quaiti
Hadhrami Traders,
Scholars and Statesmen in the Indian Ocean, 1750s-1960s
edited by Ulrike Freitag and William Clarence-Smith
Civil Society in Yemen
A political economy of activism in modern Arabia
by Sheila Carapico
Eating the Flowers of
Paradise
A journey through the drug fields of Ethiopia and Yemen
by Kevin Rushby
Yemen
World Bibliographical Series, Vol 50
Revised edition compiled by Paul Auchterlonie
Yemen: Travels in Dictionary Land
by Tim Mackintosh-Smith
Indigo in the Arab World
by Jenny Balfour-Paul
From Ta'izz to Tyneside
An Arab community in the north-east of England during the early twentieth century
by Richard I. Lawless
Discovery Guide to Yemen
by Chris Bradley
Yemen
by Peter Wald
Island of the Phoenix
An Ethnographic Study of the people of Socotra
by Vitaly Naumkin
Travellers in Arabia
by Robin Bidwell
An Element of Luck
by Michael Crouch
A Yemen Reality
by Salma Samar Damluji
The Valley of Mud Brick Architecture
by Salma Samar Damluji
Records of the Yemen 1798-1960
edited by Doreen and Leila Ingrams
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