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  • Divorcing Traditions

    Islamic Marriage Law and the Making of Indian Secularism

    Divorcing Traditions is an ethnography of Islamic legal expertise and practices in India, a secular state in which Muslims are a significant minority and where Islamic judgments are not legally binding. Katherine Lemons argues that an analysis of divorce in accordance with Islamic strictures is critical to the understanding of Indian secularism.Lemons analyzes four marital dispute adjudication ... Leer más

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  • Islamic Divorce in the Twenty-First Century

    A Global Perspective

    Series series Politics of Marriage and Gender: Global Issues in Local Contexts
    Islamic Divorce in the 21st Century shows the wide range of Muslim experiences in marital disputes and in seeking Islamic divorces. For Muslims, having the ability to divorce in accordance with Islamic law is of paramount importance. However, Muslim experiences of divorce practice differ tremendously. The chapters in this volume discuss Islamic divorce from West Africa to Southeast Asia, and each ... Leer más

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  • Cultures of Doing Good

    Anthropologists and NGOs

    Series series NGOgraphies: Ethnographic Reflections on NGOs
    Anthropological field studies of nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) in their unique cultural and political contexts.Cultures of Doing Good: Anthropologists and NGOs serves as a foundational text to advance a growing subfield of social science inquiry: the anthropology of nongovernmental organizations (NGOs). Thorough introductory chapters provide a short history of NGO anthropology, address how ... Leer más

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  • Islam and the Institution of Marriage

    Legal and Sociological Approaches

    Islam and the Institution of Marriage: Legal and Sociological Approaches is a study of Muslim marriage in modernity. The question of marriage and intimate relationships is an important site of internal contestation, as the collection demonstrates. It demands both fidelity to the tradition and its historical modes of thought and relevance to contemporary conditions. The collection of essays that ... Leer más

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  • Sweet Money

    An Inspector Lascano Mystery

    de Ernesto Mallo ...
    Traducido por Katherine Silver ...
    Series series An Inspector Lascano Mystery
    1.A novel written by an insider. Mallo is a former militant, pursued by the dictatorship as a member of the Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias, which was later absorbed by the Montoneros guerilla movement.The second crime novel in a trilogy with police Superintendent Lascano. The first two are being made into films in Argentina.Bestselling author, essayist and playwright of Argentine fiction, ... Leer más

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  • Summer of Reckoning

    de Marion Brunet ...
    Traducido por Katherine Gregor ...
    Winner of the prestigious French mystery prize 2018 Grand Prix de Littérature policière. Won previously by The Killer Is Dying by James Sallis, Black Cherry Blues by James Lee Burke and The Cove by Ron Rash, among others. The novel was also selected by Paris-Match as one the best five mysteries of 2018.Summer of Reckoning is set in rural France but is topical and relevant to US readers. It i... ... Leer más

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  • The Lemon Tree

    When it’s pouring with rain, Gogo decides to pass the time by making some pancakes. But she soon discovers that the family has run out of three important ingredients: flour, eggs and milk. Without those, you can’t make pancakes. But clever Gogo has an idea. She sends Lungi and Sipho to a different neighbour to borrow what they need, and to take each of them a gift of lemons from the family’s lemon ... Leer más

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  • Vanda

    de Marion Brunet ...
    Traducido por Katherine Gregor ...
    A psychological thriller set in Southern France. Brunet has followed on from the success of “the Summer of Reckoning” with this magnificent portrait of a woman and a mother, a beautiful and often poetic tale that is unflinching about social and personal violence. Set in Marseilles, this the story of Vanda, a beautiful woman in her thirties, arms covered in tats, skin so dark that some take her for ... Leer más

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    Lost Sci-Fi Books 361 thru 380

    20 Timeless Tales of Science Fiction, Horror, Fantasy, and Mystery

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    Lost Sci-Fi Books 361 thru 380 delivers another unforgettable collection of twenty classic stories where science fiction, horror, fantasy, mystery, and literary imagination collide. These are the stories that challenged readers, inspired generations of writers, and proved that the Golden Age of speculative fiction had room for every kind of extraordinary idea.Journey from impossible scientific ... Leer más

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  • Islam in the Modern World

    Challenged by the West, Threatened by Fundamentalism, Keeping Faith with Tradition

    The foremost U.S. authority on Islam and, Seyyed Hossein Nasr discusses today’s hot button issues—including holy wars, women’s rights, the rise of Islamic fundamentalism, and the future of Moslems in the Middle East—in this groundbreaking discussion of the fastest-growing religion in the world.One of the great scholars in the modern Islamic intellectual tradition, and the acclaimed author of books ... Leer más

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  • Believing Women in Islam

    Unreading Patriarchal Interpretations of the Qur'an

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