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  • Colonial Legacies and Arab-Majority Regions

    From Contemporary Conditions to Alternative Futures

    Series series Decolonization and Social Worlds
    How do colonial legacies shape contemporary realities in the Arab-majority region? What possibilities exist for decolonial futures?This groundbreaking volume brings together interdisciplinary explorations of the enduring colonial condition in the Arab-majority region, moving beyond reductive analyses and engaging deeply with a variety of histories, lived experiences, and theoretical tools. Across ... Leer más

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  • Seeing the World

    How US Universities Make Knowledge in a Global Era

    Series series Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology
    An in-depth look at why American universities continue to favor U.S.-focused social science research despite efforts to make scholarship more cosmopolitanU.S. research universities have long endeavored to be cosmopolitan places, yet the disciplines of economics, political science, and sociology have remained stubbornly parochial. Despite decades of government and philanthropic investment in ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD

  • Anthropology of the Middle East and North Africa

    Into the New Millennium

    Series series Public Cultures of the Middle East and North Africa
    This volume combines ethnographic accounts of fieldwork with overviews of recent anthropological literature about the region on topics such as Islam, gender, youth, and new media. It addresses contemporary debates about modernity, nation building, and the link between the ideology of power and the production of knowledge. Contributors include established and emerging scholars known for the depth ... Leer más

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  • The I.B. Tauris Handbook to Gendering the Cultural Histories of the Arab World

    Edición de Hoda Elsadda, Seteney Shami ...
    Series series I B Tauris Handbooks
    In the last 20 years, feminist scholars have radicalised the historiography of the Arab world. Using gendered theorisations, they have rejected the mainstream histories that prioritise 'official' narratives, and they have highlighted the exclusionary effect of patriarchal systems and discourses. This handbook continues their work by using 'gender' as a mode of analysis to produce a new cultural ... Leer más

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  • Middle East Studies for the New Millennium

    Infrastructures of Knowledge

    Series Libro 4 - Social Science Research Council
    Few world regions today are of more pressing social and political interest than the Middle East: hardly a day has passed in the last decade without events there making global news. Understanding the region has never been more important, yet the field of Middle East studies in the United States is in flux, enmeshed in ongoing controversies about the relationship between knowledge and power, the ... Leer más

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  • Amman

    Ville et société

    Edición de Jean Hannoyer, Seteney Shami ...
    Series series Contemporain publications
    Nous avons été amenés à formuler l’hypothèse selon laquelle l’histoire de Amman est celle d’une ville rebelle à elle-même. À l’extrême, certains pourront même dire que Amman n’existe pas, que Amman n’est pas ou pas réellement une ville. Et de fait, Amman nous dérange car ce que nous en savons ne ressemble pas à l’image que nous nous faisons d’une ville comme on le dirait de Beyrouth, Damas, Bagdad ... Leer más

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  • Culture and Dignity

    Dialogues Between the Middle East and the West

    de Laura Nader ...
    In Culture and Dignity - Dialogues between the Middle East and the West, renowned cultural anthropologist Laura Nader examines the historical and ethnographic roots of the complex relationship between the East and the West, revealing how cultural differences can lead to violence or a more peaceful co-existence.Outlines an anthropology for the 21st century that focuses on the myriad connections ... Leer más

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  • The Oxford Handbook of the Sociology of the Middle East

    Series series OXFORD HANDBOOKS SERIES
    The sociology of the Middle East has been an expanding field of inquiry since the aftermath of World War II when the Middle East became central in key sociological debates on modernization theory and their critical responses. The Oxford Handbook of the Sociology of the Middle East connects this historical trajectory with the emergence of the sociology of Islam, inspired by Max Weber. It explores ... Leer más

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  • Kabul Carnival

    Gender Politics in Postwar Afghanistan

    de Julie Billaud ...
    Series series The Ethnography of Political Violence
    After the attacks of September 11, 2001, the plight of Afghan women under Taliban rule was widely publicized in the United States as one of the humanitarian issues justifying intervention. Kabul Carnival explores the contradictions, ambiguities, and unintended effects of the emancipatory projects for Afghan women designed and imposed by external organizations. Building on embodiment and ... Leer más

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  • Urbicide in Syria

    A postcolonial understanding of civil war

    Series series Identities and Geopolitics in the Middle East
    This book provides an exhaustive analysis of the relationship between violence, urban space, and political subjectivity in Syria. It does so through an exploration of how urbicide, the violent destruction and alteration of the urban fabric, becomes a tool for the regime’s governmental and sovereign exercise of power, decisively redefining state-society dynamics and cementing political loyalty in ... Leer más

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  • Gender and Sexuality in Muslim Cultures

    de Gul Ozyegin ...
    A must-read for anyone interested in Muslim cultures, this volume not only explores Muslim identities through the lens of sexuality and gender - their historical and contemporary transformations and local and global articulations - but also interrogates our understanding of what constitutes a ’Muslim’ identity in selected Muslim-majority countries at this pivotal historical moment, characterized ... Leer más

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  • Women in the Middle East and North Africa

    Agents of Change

    Edición de Fatima Sadiqi, Moha Ennaji ...
    Series series UCLA Center for Middle East Development (CMED)
    This book examines the position of women in the contemporary Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Although it is culturally diverse, this region shares many commonalities with relation to women that are strong, deep, and pervasive: a space-based patriarchy, a culturally strong sense of religion, a smooth co-existence of tradition and modernity, a transitional stage in development, and ... Leer más

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