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  • Beyond Refuge in Arab Detroit

    de Thomas A. Klug ...
    Series series Great Lakes Books
    Detroit's Arab and Chaldean communities in the balance between cultural vitality and precarity.Bronze Medalist for IPPY Book Awards in the Great Lakes Non-Fiction category!Detroit's Arab and Chaldean communities are now over a century old. Their neighborhoods, business districts, and cultural influence continue to grow. Whether Muslim or Christian, Yemeni, Iraqi, Palestinian, or Lebanese, these ... Leer más

    $36.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Scandal of Continuity in Middle East Anthropology

    Form, Duration, Difference

    Edición de Judith Scheele, Andrew Shryock ...
    Series series Public Cultures of the Middle East and North Africa
    "An exciting and intellectually fluent work that avoids most of the clichés of contemporary anthropological thought." —Gregory Starrett, coeditor of Teaching Islam: Textbooks and Religion in the Middle EastDespite a rich history of ethnographic research in Middle Eastern societies, the region is frequently portrayed as marginal to anthropology. The contributors to this volume reject this view and ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Scandal of Continuity in Middle East Anthropology

    Form, Duration, Difference

    Edición de Judith Scheele, Andrew Shryock ...
    Series series Public Cultures of the Middle East and North Africa
    Despite a rich history of ethnographic research in Middle Eastern societies, the region is frequently portrayed as marginal to anthropology. The contributors to this volume reject this view and show how the Middle East is in fact vital to the discipline and how Middle Eastern anthropologists have developed theoretical and methodological tools that address and challenge the region's political, ... Leer más

    $18.09 USD

  • Deep History

    The Architecture of Past and Present

    de Andrew Shryock, Daniel Lord Smail ...
    Humans have always been interested in their origins, but historians have been reluctant to write about the long stretches of time before the invention of writing. In fact, the deep past was left out of most historical writing almost as soon as it was discovered. This breakthrough book, as important for readers interested in the present as in the past,brings science into history to offer a dazzling ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

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  • The Arab Spring

    The End of Postcolonialism

    de Hamid Dabashi ...
    This pioneering explanation of the Arab Spring will define a new era of thinking about the Middle East.In this landmark book, Hamid Dabashi argues that the revolutionary uprisings that have engulfed multiple countries and political climes from Morocco to Iran and from Syria to Yemen, were driven by a 'Delayed Defiance' - a point of rebellion against domestic tyranny and globalized disempowerment ... Leer más

    $23.09 USD

  • Somalis in Minnesota

    de Ahmed I. Yusuf ...
    Series series The People of Minnesota
    The story of Somalis in Minnesota begins with three words: sahan, war, and martisoor. Driven from their homeland by civil war and famine, one group of Somali sahan, pioneers, discovered well-paying jobs in the city of Marshall, Minnesota. Soon the war, news, traveled that not only was employment available but the people in this northern state, so different in climate from their African homeland, ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • Muslim Diaspora

    Gender, Culture and Identity

    Edición de Haideh Moghissi ...
    Series series Routledge Islamic Studies Series
    Muslim Diaspora identifies those aspects of migratory experience that shatter or reinforce a group’s attachment to its homeland and affect its readiness to adapt to a new country.The contributors to this collection examine many dimensions of life in the Diaspora and demonstrate that identity is always constructed in relation to others. They show how religious identity in diaspora is mediated by ... Leer más

    $82.99 USD

  • Syria from Reform to Revolt

    Volume 1: Political Economy and International Relations

    de Samer Abboud, Aurora Sottimano, Najib Ghadbian, Amanda P. Terc, Paulo Pinto, Rania Maktabi, Myriam Ababsa, Carsten Wieland, Mohammad Kamel Doraï, Martine Zeuthen, Valentina Napolitano ...
    Series series Modern Intellectual and Political History of the Middle East
    When Bashar al-Asad smoothly assumed power in July 2000, just seven days after the death of his father, observers were divided on what this would mean for the country’s foreign and domestic politics. On the one hand, it seemed everything would stay the same: an Asad on top of a political system controlled by secret services and Baathist one-party rule. On the other hand, it looked like everything ... Leer más

    $25.19 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Ambiguities of Domination

    Politics, Rhetoric, and Symbols in Contemporary Syria

    de Lisa Wedeen ...
    Treating rhetoric and symbols as central rather than peripheral to politics, Lisa Wedeen's groundbreaking book offers a compelling counterargument to those who insist that politics is primarily about material interests and the groups advocating for them. During the thirty-year rule of President Hafiz al-Asad's regime, his image was everywhere. In newspapers, on television, and during orchestrated ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • American Hate

    Survivors Speak Out

    Edición de Arjun Singh Sethi ...
    **“Amid the ugly realities of contemporary America, American Hate affirms our courage and inspiration, opening a roadmap to reconciliation by means of the victims' own words.”—NPR Books“The collection offers possible solutions for how people, on their own or working with others, can confront hate.”—San Francisco ChronicleAn NPR Best Book of 2018A San Francisco Chronicle Books PickOne of Bitch ... Leer más

    $21.59 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Islam in Liberalism

    de Joseph A. Massad ...
    "Demonstrates that Western liberal 'democracy', portrayed as foreign to 'Islam', necessarily serves an imperial project. . . . timely and controversial." — Politics, Religion & IdeologyIslam is often associated with words like oppression, totalitarianism, intolerance, cruelty, misogyny, and homophobia, while its presumed antonyms are Christianity, the West, liberalism, individualism, freedom, ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • False Dawn

    Protest, Democracy, and Violence in the New Middle East

    de Steven A. Cook ...
    Half a decade after Arabs across the Middle East poured into the streets to demand change, hopes for democracy have disappeared in a maelstrom of violence and renewed state repression. Egypt remains an authoritarian state, Syria and Yemen are in the midst of devastating civil wars, Libya has descended into anarchy, and the self-declared Islamic State rules a large swath of territory. Even Turkey, ... Leer más

    $16.19 USD