Books Reviewed by the Druze Studies Journal
Duruz fi Zaman “al-Ghafla" دروز في زمن "الغفلة" [Druze in the Time of "Inattention"]
Duruz fi Zaman “al-Ghafla" min al-Mih’rath al-Filastini 'iila al-Bunduqiye al-'Iisrayiyliye [Druze in the Time of "Inattention": From the Palestinian Plow to the Israeli Gun] by Kais Firro
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The Untold Story of the Golan Heights
The Untold Story of the Golan Heights: Occupation, Colonization, and Jawlani Resistance by Dajani, Muna, Fakher Eldin, Munir, and Mason, Michael (eds.)

La Ma'a Yarwiha لا ماء يرويها [No Water Quenches Her]
La Ma'a Yarwiha لا ماء يرويها [No Water Quenches Her], by Najat Abdul Samad

Renaissance Emir: A Druze Warlord at the Court of the Medici
Renaissance Emir: A Druze Warlord at the Court of the Medici, by Gorton, Ted J.

Mashyakhat ‘Aql al-Duruz fi Lubnan مـشـيـخـة عـقـل الـدروز فـي لـبـنـان، بـحـث فـي أصـولـهـا ومـعـنـاهـا وتـطـورهـا [The Office of Shaykh al-‘Aql of the Druze in Lebanon]
Mashyakhat ‘Aql al-Duruz fi Lubnan: Bahthun fi Usuliha wa-Ma‘naha wa-Tatawwuriha, by Said Abou Zaki [The Office of Shaykh al-‘Aql of the Druze in Lebanon: An Investigation into Its Origins, Meaning and Development]. Beirut: Dar el-Machreq.

Druze Reincarnation Narratives
Druze Reincarnation Narratives: Previous Life Memories, Discourses, and the Construction of Identities, by Gebhard Fartacek (ed.)

The Druze Community and the Lebanese State
The Druze Community and the Lebanese State Between Confrontation and Reconciliation, By Yusri Hazran

Codeswitching as an Index and Construct of Sociopolitical Identity
Codeswitching as an Index and Construct of Sociopolitical Identity: The Case of the Druze and Arabs in Israel, by Eve Afifa Kheir.

Power, Sect and State in Syria
Power, Sect and State in Syria:The Politics of Marriage and Identity amongst the Druze, by A. Maria A. Kastrinou
