TAREQ Y. ISMAEL is Professor of Political Science at the University of Calgary and the author of eleven published books.

• Preface North America Middle Eastern Studies in the United States by Tareq Y. Ismael and Jacqueline S. Ismael Middle East and Islamic Studies in Canada by Lorne M. Kenny Eurpoe The State of the Art in British Middle Eastern Studies by Timothy C. Niblock French Social Scientists in Middle East Turmoil: Contemporary Arab and Islamic Studies in France by Elizabeth Picard Politics and Scholarship: The Development of Islamic Studies in the Federal Republic of Germany by Baber Johansen The Modern Middle East in German Political Sciences by Bassam Tibi A Survey of Middle Eastern Studies in the Netherlands: Academic Tradition, Present-day Programs, Research, and Working Conditions by Frederick De Jong The State of Middle East Studies in the U.S.S.R. by Alexandre Kislov Asia West Asian Studies in Japan by Yasumasa Kuroda and Nobuo Asai Middle Eastern Studies in China by Zhu Li Selected Bibliography Index

TAREQ Y. ISMAEL is Professor of Political Science at the University of Calgary and the author of eleven published books.

• Preface North America Middle Eastern Studies in the United States by Tareq Y. Ismael and Jacqueline S. Ismael Middle East and Islamic Studies in Canada by Lorne M. Kenny Eurpoe The State of the Art in British Middle Eastern Studies by Timothy C. Niblock French Social Scientists in Middle East Turmoil: Contemporary Arab and Islamic Studies in France by Elizabeth Picard Politics and Scholarship: The Development of Islamic Studies in the Federal Republic of Germany by Baber Johansen The Modern Middle East in German Political Sciences by Bassam Tibi A Survey of Middle Eastern Studies in the Netherlands: Academic Tradition, Present-day Programs, Research, and Working Conditions by Frederick De Jong The State of Middle East Studies in the U.S.S.R. by Alexandre Kislov Asia West Asian Studies in Japan by Yasumasa Kuroda and Nobuo Asai Middle Eastern Studies in China by Zhu Li Selected Bibliography Index

TAREQ Y. ISMAEL is Professor of Political Science at the University of Calgary and the author of eleven published books.

• Preface North America Middle Eastern Studies in the United States by Tareq Y. Ismael and Jacqueline S. Ismael Middle East and Islamic Studies in Canada by Lorne M. Kenny Eurpoe The State of the Art in British Middle Eastern Studies by Timothy C. Niblock French Social Scientists in Middle East Turmoil: Contemporary Arab and Islamic Studies in France by Elizabeth Picard Politics and Scholarship: The Development of Islamic Studies in the Federal Republic of Germany by Baber Johansen The Modern Middle East in German Political Sciences by Bassam Tibi A Survey of Middle Eastern Studies in the Netherlands: Academic Tradition, Present-day Programs, Research, and Working Conditions by Frederick De Jong The State of Middle East Studies in the U.S.S.R. by Alexandre Kislov Asia West Asian Studies in Japan by Yasumasa Kuroda and Nobuo Asai Middle Eastern Studies in China by Zhu Li Selected Bibliography Index