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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2009) 29 (2): 334–336.
Published: 01 August 2009
...Sanjay Joshi Being Modern in the Middle East: Revolution, Nationalism, Colonialism, and the Arab Middle Class Keith David Watenpaugh Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2006 xi + 325 pp., $35.00 (cloth) Duke University Press 2009 Being Modern...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2014) 34 (3): 549–555.
Published: 01 December 2014
...Michael Christopher Low Low’s essay introduces the five essays in this roundtable in volume 34, number 3, which explore theoretical and practical connections between the fields of Middle Eastern and Indian Ocean studies. At least part of the exercise suggested by this forum, Low writes, involves...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2014) 34 (3): 556–564.
Published: 01 December 2014
... are cultural constructions born in particular moments in time. A coinage of the early twentieth century to demarcate a strategic middle ground between the “Near” and “Far” East, the “Middle East” is itself a relatively new category whose history has been far less stable than its hard rhetoric might suggest...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2014) 34 (3): 565–573.
Published: 01 December 2014
...Eric Tagliacozzo It has been for some time now a truism of sorts that the Middle East is a wider locale than the arid landscapes traditionally identified by the moniker. The notional geographies that scholars have worked with for decades are no longer so set and bound. A number of high-profile...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2016) 36 (2): 337–344.
Published: 01 August 2016
... exposes how a set of balances, such as the one between “public” and “cloistered” life of the historical discipline, guaranteed the status of historical veracity as a major value. Reflecting on this process from a Middle Eastern standpoint, this essay argues that non-European historicism was so vulnerable...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2011) 31 (1): 120–123.
Published: 01 May 2011
... is increasing in Palestine and in other countries in the region. Duke University Press 2011 Secularism in the Middle East,
Palestine as an Example
Abel Majeed Hamdan...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2011) 31 (1): 124–132.
Published: 01 May 2011
... University Press 2011 Ijtihad and Lower-Middle-Class Women:
Secularism in Rural Bangladesh
Fauzia Erfan Ahmed
act and fiction seem inescapably intertwined...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2013) 33 (1): 1–6.
Published: 01 May 2013
...Nelida Fuccaro Earlier versions of some of these essays were presented at a meeting of the Middle East Studies Association of North America, San Diego, CA, 18–21 November 2010. I wish to thank all contributors to this collective effort for their outstanding teamwork, and Peter Sluglett...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2012) 32 (2): 454–455.
Published: 01 August 2012
...Paul Kingston Social Movements, Mobilization, and Contestation in the Middle East and North Africa Beinin Joel Vairel Frederic ., eds. Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press , 2011 xiv + 308 pp., $80.00 (cloth) , $24.95 (paper) © 2012 by Duke University Press 2012...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2013) 33 (2): 135–136.
Published: 01 August 2013
...Timothy Mitchell; Anupama Rao © 2013 by Duke University Press 2013 mission statement
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2008) 28 (1): 1–10.
Published: 01 May 2008
...Nouri Gana; Heike Härting The essays collected in this issue of Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East explore the ways in which writers and artists from Africa and the Middle East have deployed diverse genres and modes of narrative or discursive practices in order not only...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2021) 41 (3): 469–484.
Published: 01 December 2021
...John Chalcraft Abstract This article outlines a theoretical framework for researching popular politics in the Middle East and North Africa. It sketches a Gramscian alternative to existing approaches in materialist Marxism, cultural studies, and social movement studies. It also aims to think...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2022) 42 (1): 141–145.
Published: 01 May 2022
... and afterlives in the Middle East with two of many such ghosts, the Armenian and the Pontic Greek genocides, which incessantly wander different parts of Turkey and haunt the fabric of everyday life by inhabiting the body, the language, the house, and the land both above and underground. 10 These specters...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2019) 39 (2): 249–263.
Published: 01 August 2019
... with two declarations that bookend the past century, the first arising at the birth of the nation-state in the Middle East and the second drawing us to the present day. Each statement is enunciated on behalf of a population, Armenian and Kurdish, respectively, that had been subjected to systematic...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2019) 39 (1): 111–115.
Published: 01 May 2019
... vehicle as a multifaceted and ambiguous site of social experience and analytical possibility, the essay then sets the four essays that compose the section into the extant literature. Copyright © 2019 by Duke University Press 2019 automobility Middle East cars history empire Driving...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2007) 27 (2): 485–486.
Published: 01 August 2007
...Trent Maxey The Islamic Middle East and Japan: Perceptions, Aspirations, and the Birth of Intra-Asian Modernity Reneé Worringer, ed. Princeton, NJ: Marcus Wiener, 2007 163 pp., $68.95 (cloth), $24.95 (paper) Duke University Press 2007 Multiculturalism, Muslims, and Citizenship...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2008) 28 (2): 370–371.
Published: 01 August 2008
...Magdy El-Shamma Middle East Historiographies: Narrating the Twentieth Century Israel Gershoni, Amy Singer, and Y. Hakan Erdem, eds. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2006 336 pp., $30.00 (paper) © 2008 by Duke University Press 2008 Himalayan People’s War: Nepal’s Maoist Rebellion...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2007) 27 (3): 691–692.
Published: 01 December 2007
...Mona L. Russell Producing Desire: Changing Sexual Discourse in the Ottoman Middle East, 1500–1900 Dror Ze'evi Berkeley: University of California Press, 2006 xv + 171 pp., $60.00 (cloth), $24.95 (paper) © 2007 by Duke University Press 2007 Producing Desire...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2008) 28 (3): 383–389.
Published: 01 December 2008
...Israel Gershoni; Amy Singer Duke University Press 2008 Introduction:
Intellectual History in
Middle Eastern Studies
Israel Gershoni and Amy Singer
n recent decades, intellectual history has not been a fashionable field in Middle Eastern
studies. While in the 1950s...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2008) 28 (3): 560–562.
Published: 01 December 2008
...Zahra N. Jamal The Ismailis in the Middle Ages: A History of Survival, a Search for Salvation Shafique N. Virani Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007 322 pp., $65.00 (cloth) Duke University Press 2008 The Ottoman Balkans, 1750– 1830...
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