OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
El Niño and the Nomads: Global Climate, Local Environment, and the Crisis of Pastoralism in Late Ottoman Kurdistan	6
Arboriculture and Viticulture as Investment in the Early Islamic Levant: An Archaeobotanical and Historical Investigation of the Site of Ashkelon	5
Applying Digital Methods to the Study of a Late Ottoman City: A Social and Spatial Analysis of Political Partisanship in Gaza	4
Competing Sovereignties in Eighteenth-Century South Asia: Afghan Claims to Kingship	3
The Origin of the Sogdian Civic Communities (nāf)	3
Slave Trade Dynamics in Abbasid Egypt: The Papyrological Evidence	2
Ottoman Raiders (Akıncıs) as a Driving Force of Early Ottoman Conquest of the Balkans and the Slavery-Based Economy	2
When the Other Speaks: Ismāʿīl Gasprinskii and the Concept of Islamic Reformation	2
Şeyhulislâm Feyzullah Efendi, the Ḥanafī Mufti of Jerusalem and the Rise of the Provincial Fatāwā Collections in the Eighteenth Century	2
The Melaka Sultanate, c.1400–1528	2
The Diver’s New Papers: Wealth, People, and Property in a Persian Gulf Bazaar	1
The Use of Social Isolation (inqiṭāʿ) by Jewish Women in Medieval Egypt	1
Old Routes, New Dreams: Reminiscences of the Southern Silk Road and Bengal-China Connectivities	1
Ottoman Archival Documents on the Shrines of Karbala, Najaf, and the Hejaz (1660s-1720s): Endowment Wars, the Spoils System, and Iranian Pilgrims	1
Royal Purple Industry in Lod during the Late Roman Period as Reflected in the Lod Mosaic	1
Disintegration as an Integrative Process: Revisiting Palestinian Cohesiveness from the Late Ottoman Era through the End of the British Mandate	1
Archaeological Perspectives on Contacts between Cairo and Eastern Ethiopia in the 12th to 15th Centuries	1
Regionalization without Vernacularization: The Place of Persian in Eighteenth-Century Sindh	1
Seeing Like a Khedivate: Taxing Endowed Agricultural Land, Proofs of Ownership, and the Land Administration in Egypt, 1869	1
“The Turquoise Was Brought From Chorasmia” Mining, Empire, and the People of the Steppes across the Achaemenid Northeastern Borderlands	1
Capitalism in Khiva: Cash Waqf or Cash Loan?	1
Ijtihād in Putin’s Russia? Signature Fatwas from Moscow and Kazan	1
Aḥmad Yasavī and the Ismāʿīlīs of Badakhshān: Towards a New Social History of Sufi-Shīʿī Relations in Central Asia	1
Making Sense of Central Asia in Pre-Petrine Russia	1
History in High Places: Tatarna Monastery and the Pindus Mountains	1

China and the Two Romes. The 1081 and 1091 “Fulin” Embassies to the Song Empire	1
Pavilions to Celebrate Honest Officials: An Authenticity Dilemma in Fifteenth-Century China	1
On Folklore Archives and Heritage Claims: the Manas Epic in Kyrgyzstan	1
Turkmen Literacy and Turkmen Identity before the Soviets: the Ravnaq al-Islām in Its Literary and Social Context	1