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  • Arab American Women

    Representation and Refusal

    by Jess Bier, Amy Rowe, Gregory Orfalea, Charlotte Karem Albrecht, Sarah M. A. Gualtieri, Lisa Suhair Majaj, Mejduline Shomali, Carol Haddad, Bridget Blomfield, Nadine Naber, Umayyah Cable, Evelyn Asultany, Amira Jarmakani, Rita Stephan, Therese Saliba ...
    Series series Critical Arab American Studies
    Arab American women have played an essential role in shaping their homes, their communities, and their country for centuries. Their contributions, often marginalized academically and culturally, are receiving long- overdue attention with the emerging interdisciplinary field of Arab American women’s studies. The collected essays in this volume capture the history and significance of Arab American ... Read more

    $39.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Arab Family Studies

    Critical Reviews

    Edited by Suad Joseph ...
    Series series Gender, Culture, and Politics in the Middle East
    Family remains the most powerful social idiom and one of the most powerful social structures throughout the Arab world. To engender love of nation among its citizens, national movements portray the nation as a family. To motivate loyalty, political leaders frame themselves as fathers, mothers, brothers, or sisters to their clients, parties, or the citizenry. To stimulate production, economic ... Read more

    $50.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Reporting Islam

    Muslim Women in the New York Times, 1979-2011

    Edited by Suad Joseph ...
    Series series Gender and Islam
    Reporting Islam examines the coverage of Muslim women in the New York Times from 1979-2011. The analysis addresses the nature of the coverage; whether there are parallels in the depiction of Muslim women from the Middle East and South Asia and with the US government policies toward these countries; and the relationship between feminism in the US and the representation of Muslim women in the US.At ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

  • Routledge Handbook on Women in the Middle East

    Edited by Suad Joseph, Zeina Zaatari ...
    The Routledge Handbook on Women in the Middle East provides an overview of the key historical, social, economic, political, religious, and cultural issues which have shaped the conditions and status of women in the region.The book is divided into eleven thematic sections, providing a comprehensive guide to understanding the current and historical contexts of women in the Middle East, each giving ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • The Politics of Engaged Gender Research in the Arab Region

    Feminist Fieldwork and the Production of Knowledge

    Edited by Suad Joseph, Lena Meari, Zeina Zaatari ...
    Critical analysis of what we know - and do not know – about women in the Arab region is needed to support social change. But how is knowledge on women and gender produced in the region? How does this change when it is undertaken by Arab women researchers? Through a critical examination of local fieldwork experiences, the contributors of the volume - who are Arab women researchers themselves - ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Muslim-Christian Conflicts: Economic, Political, and Social Origins

    by Suad Joseph ...
    What does religion mean in people's daily lives? In what ways is it a component of ethnic identity? How do religious identities and structures relate to other social identities and structures and to political and economic institutions and behavior? How can Muslim-Christian relations be understood in the context of the emergence of the world capitalist system? These are some of the questions ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Anthropology of the Middle East and North Africa

    Into the New Millennium

    by Jon W. Anderson, Paul A. Silverstein, Nefissa Naguib, Susanne Dahlgren, Cortney L. Hughes, Emilio Spadola, Suad Joseph, Dawn Chatty, Sondra Hale, Kim Shively, Lara Deeb, Christine Hegel-Cantarella, Jessica Winegar, Sebastian Maisel, Charlotte Karagueuzian, Pamela Chrabieh Badine, Seteney Shami ...
    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 ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • Culture and Dignity

    Dialogues Between the Middle East and the West

    by 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 ... Read more

    $42.00 USD

  • Women of the Midan

    The Untold Stories of Egypt's Revolutionaries

    by Sherine Hafez ...
    An exploration of gender, the Arab Spring, and women's experiences of revolution, including firsthand accounts.In Women of the Midan, Sherine Hafez demonstrates how women were a central part of revolutionary process of the Arab Spring. Women not only protested in the streets of Cairo, they demanded democracy, social justice, and renegotiation of a variety of sociocultural structures. Women's ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Women and the Egyptian Revolution

    Engagement and Activism during the 2011 Arab Uprisings

    by Nermin Allam ...
    Since the fall of the former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak, female activists have faced the problem of how to transform the spirit of the uprising into long-lasting reform of the political and social landscape. In Women and the Egyptian Revolution, Nermin Allam tells the story of the 2011 uprising from the perspective of the women who participated, based on extensive interviews with female ... Read more

    $27.89 USD

  • Gender and Sexuality in Muslim Cultures

    by 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 ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Revolutionary Womanhood

    Feminisms, Modernity, and the State in Nasser's Egypt

    by Laura Bier ...
    Series series Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic Societies and Cultures
    The first major historical account of gender politics during the Nasser era, Revolutionary Womanhood analyzes feminism as a system of ideas and political practices, international in origin but local in iteration. Drawing connections between the secular nationalist projects that emerged in the 1950s and the gender politics of Islamism today, Laura Bier reveals how discussions about education, ... Read more

    $22.99 USD