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The Stage of Adolescence: Anticolonial Time, Youth Insurgency, and the Marriage Crisis in Hashimite Iraq
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History of the Present (2013) 3 (2): 160–197.
Published: 01 October 2013
...Sara Pursley Copyright © 2013 University of Illinois Press 2013 The Stage ofAdolescence: Anticolonial Time, Youth Insurgency, and the Marriage Crisis in Hashimite Iraq Sara Pursley Modem understandings ofchildhood and adolescence, as a number ofschol ars haveshown...
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History of the Present (2013) 3 (2): i–iii.
Published: 01 October 2013
..., and the Study of the Past in Nineteenth-Century France Zrinka Stahuljak The Stage ofAdolescence: Anticolonial Time, Youth Insurgency, and the Marriage Crisis in Hashimite Iraq Sara Pursley 119 140 160 ROUNDTABLE: CAROLE PATEMAN'S THE SEXUAL CONTRACT TWENTY-FIVE YEARS LATER Rereading a Classic Text Anna...
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Locked Up in Lockdown: Patronage in a Time of Pandemic in the Indian Ocean
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History of the Present (2023) 13 (1): 71–86.
Published: 01 April 2023
... the pandemic. This included waves of occupation in Iraq, conflicts such as the wars in the Persian Gulf, Somalia, and Yemen, and sanctions against Iran (and before that, Iraq) that restricted mobility of goods, currency, and people. In many ways, laborers at sea in the region were already accustomed...
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The New Old Imperialism in the Arabian Peninsula: An Intervention
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History of the Present (2020) 10 (1): 101–116.
Published: 01 April 2020
... that are now Bahrain, Qatar, parts of the UAE and even Iraq. However, their claim over the Hejaz, the location of Mecca and Medina, was blocked by the Ottomans. The third Saudi state led to the establishment of the current Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (1932), and one of the key factors in its success was an army...
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Antigone as Kurdish Politician: Gendered Dwellings in the Limit Between Freedom and Peace
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History of the Present (2019) 9 (2): 113–141.
Published: 01 October 2019
... earlier, thirty-four members of the guerilla organization, the Kurdistan's Worker's Party (PKK) , had entered Turkey from Iraq in response to the PKK's leader, Abdullah Ocalan's, call to embrace the government's Kurdish initiative.The government had ordered several district attorneys to meet them...
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On the Politics of Viruses and Visibility
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History of the Present (2023) 13 (1): 20–26.
Published: 01 April 2023
... to Mahmud’s memoirs of her sojourn in Turkey, the delegation had traveled aboard the SS Daresa from the West Pakistani port city of Karachi, along the Marakan Coast of Pakistan and Iran, on to Muscat, into the Persian Gulf, and up the river Shatt al-Arab, which separates Iraq and Iran. They had passed...
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History of the Present (2023) 13 (1): 1–10.
Published: 01 April 2023
.... Imperial invasion in Iraq; ongoing settler colonialism, occupation, and apartheid in Palestine; the wealthiest Arab regime (Saudi Arabia) ravaging the poorest Arab country (Yemen); an uprising turned civil war turned proxy war in Syria; a military regime that has suffocated any form of political...
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Becoming “Welfare Island”: Reproductive Labor and Racial Capitalism in Twentieth-Century Puerto Rico
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History of the Present (2024) 14 (1): 50–80.
Published: 01 April 2024
..., Dispossession, and Debt: The Racial Logic of Global Capitalism—an Introduction .” American Quarterly 64 , no. 3 ( 2012 ): 361 – 85 . Chandrasekaran Rajiv . Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Iraq’s Green Zone . New York : Alfred A. Knopf , 2006 . Coulthard Glenn . Red Skin...
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Invisible Strangers, or Romani History Reconsidered
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History of the Present (2020) 10 (2): 187–207.
Published: 01 October 2020
... in southern Sudan. 11 The most extensive and most influential historical treatment of the Banū Sāsān remains Clifford Bosworth’s study, based on two lengthy didactic poems—one from tenth-century Iraq and the other from fourteenth-century Syria—that aimed to inform an Arab audience about the tribe’s...
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Paying for Kinship: Muslim Divorce and the Privatization of Insecurity
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History of the Present (2017) 7 (2): 197–218.
Published: 01 October 2017
... inclusion of the practice in the courtroom is in keeping with, rather than contradictory to, the courts' overarching approach ofregulating the practice without banning it. This ap proach makes the Indian judiciary an outlier: in Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Morocco, North Yemen, Sudan and Syria...
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Another Arabia
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History of the Present (2023) 13 (1): 101–121.
Published: 01 April 2023
... Rida in Cairo ( Al-Surayhi ). Some of these young intellectuals immersed themselves in the modernist cultural production of Egypt, Greater Syria, and Iraq, as well as the “exilic literature” of Gibran Khalil Gibran, Mikhail Nuʿaimi, and Ilya Abu Madi ( Al-Watan ). Their intellectual thought...
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Paranoid Publics
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History of the Present (2022) 12 (1): 103–126.
Published: 01 April 2022
... in Afghanistan and Iraq claimed “freedom” and “democracy” as the reasons for aggression. Domestically, the roll-back phase of neoliberalism extolled the virtues of “choice” and “freedom” as it stripped workers of basic protections. The idealizing of freedom as well as democracy in these instances served...
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The Politics of Peoples in Rabindranath Tagore and W.E.B. Du Bois
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History of the Present (2019) 9 (2): 166–192.
Published: 01 October 2019
... of peoplehood changed, as did the nature oftheir commitments to corresponding political visions. Though he continued to travel -to Persia and Iraq, Ceylon, and throughout India-the aging Tagore spent an increasing amount of time in Shantinik etan, Bengal, the location of the school he oversaw for much of his...
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Aphrodite Stillborn: Heinrich Heine, Humanitarian Imperatives, and the Dead of Shipwreck
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History of the Present (2019) 9 (1): 27–54.
Published: 01 April 2019
... .com/article/ u s - europe - migrants - tu rkey- iraq - idUSKC NoRB 2 B E 2 0 1 5 09 1 1 . 56. Heide Fehrenbach, Davide Rodogno, "'A Horrific Photo of a Drowned Syrian Child' : Humanitarian Photography and NGO Media Strategies in Historical Perspec tive;' Intemational Review oftheRed Cross 97:900...
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“No Hiroshima in Africa”: The Algerian War and the Question of French Nuclear Tests in the Sahara
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History of the Present (2019) 9 (1): 84–112.
Published: 01 April 2019
... of eleven meetings of theUN's First Committee on Disarmament and Inter nationalSecurity in earlyNovember1959 . Eventually more than twenty-two countries-includingAfghanistan, Ethiopia, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Jordan, Libya, Lebanon, Morocco, Tunisia, and Yemen-submitted a draft resolution "Request...
