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... domestic duties to women in Turkey, already living in a strongly patriarchal society. Copyright © 2021 by the Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2021 Turkey conservatism Cold War motherhood 11. Tlabar was granddaughter of the last grand vizier of the Ottoman Empire (Ahmet Tevfik...

... of the Cold War and anti-Muslim campaigns. She also broadens her geographic scope by including cases from a variety of Western and Middle Eastern contexts. The starting point and principal focus of the book, however, is the Muslim question in western Europe. Early in the book Scott clarifies that she...

... Administration at Ryerson University in Toronto, Canada. Her current research focuses on the racialization of Arabs and Muslims in Canada since 9/11 and on the “white Turk” phenomenon as it relates to the reconfiguration of social and political identities under neoliberal globalization and post-Cold War...

..., a decoy, showing nothing of the war, famine, and poverty that are largely the result of Cold War tensions in the region.2 Th e “mask” of the unveiled face replaces this history with a narrative of a triumphant and victorious U.S. nationalism. Such media images conceal or displace the humanity...

...Maryam Kashani Reference Mamdani Mahmood . 2004 . Good Muslim, Bad Muslim: America, the Cold War, and the Roots of Terror . New York : Doubleday . Read together, Maghbouleh’s and Gürel’s texts offer different examples of what it means to conduct research and create archives...

... in Canada since 9/11 and on the “white Turk” phenomenon as it relates to the reconfi guration of social and political identities under neoliberal globalization and post-Cold War geopolitics. Her publications include “Whose Transnationalism? Canada, ‘Clash of Civilizations’ Discourse and Arab...

... their op- ponents not use them as an excuse to justify the oppression of women. Regional activists were in the forefront of those demanding that customs harmful to women in their societies be reformed. With the end of the Cold War in the early 1990s, many nations, including the US, pledged...

... hybridity and fusion in architecture and design and contestation and negotiation in Western and Iranian social, economic, and cultural encounters. In the process, multiple social actors and phenomena become visible in shaping Iranian modernity. Chapter 3, “The Cold War and the Economies of Desire...

...). It portrayed a dismal picture of a vulnerable America in crisis—one whose borders are constantly penetrated by immigrant invaders looking to steal American jobs and inflict harm on unsuspecting civilians. The old Cold War rhetoric has been reactivated, only this time the Soviet/Russian enemy is supplanted...

.... Byzantine and Mediterranean traces in patriarchal structures intrigue scholars. According to the global boundaries drawn during the Cold War, however, Turkey is in the East, and its military and governmental structure was designed to combat communism and social uprisings. But it was not colonized and is one...

... and reconstruct dominant, hetero-normative maleness in a time of trauma and in the context of perceived crises produced by new forms of globalization, post-Cold War conflict, and postcolonial restructuring. Lahoucine Ouzgane’s Islamic Masculinities is the product of this “masculinities turn...

... in power—is itself instructive. During the “Arab Cold War,” which pitted Gamal Abdel Nasser’s pan-Arabist socialism against the Wahabism of the Saudis, they were jailed in Egypt; but in the 1970s when Anwar Sa- dat embraced Islam, they were welcomed back and became important participants...

... bustling bureaucracies.” For the Marxists, their compromise was multiple. On the political level, they settled for a nationalist regime whose socialism was based less on class politics than the Cold War political map that centered Nasser as the father of the liberated nation. Indeed, Salih understands...

.... It was a time of great political diversity in the public sphere, but also a time of great anxiety and uncertainty. America had imposed women’s suff rage on Japan, and as the Cold War began to dawn, there was no way of knowing whether America would expect social reforms in Iran too. Great...

... Iranian women as victims of male fanaticism and forced veiling (Shannon 2018 : 28–29). It is important to contextualize the United States’ subject position as the “liberator” in the 1980s and 1990s. As the United States witnessed its unipolar moment at the end of the Cold War, the preservation...

... : Stanford University Press . Castillo Greg . 2010 . Cold War on the Home Front: The Soft Power of Midcentury Design . Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press . Clarke Jackie . 2012 . “ Work, Consumption, and Subjectivity in Postwar France: Moulinex and the Meanings of Domestic...

..., the returning daughter supports her parents financially, which is welcomed in these harsh economic times. This is not confined to Yemen; Krishna Kumar ( 2001 : 5–26) states that one of the characteristic outcomes of the internal conflicts after the Cold War is that women’s and men’s traditional roles were...

... she hears fireworks going off, Nanou, who is driving her car, is frightened. These are little details, but they form part of people’s everyday lives in this country. Even though the war officially ended in 1990, the conflict is ongoing. There is a sort of cold war taking place between the different...

...- perial, taking Dhofar as a starting point for the liberation of the Gulf from British dominance and monarchism. Greater contact between the revolutionary leadership and the Eastern bloc, especially in military as- sistance, propelled the Dhofar struggle into Cold War politics and made...

... 1980 Police, Military and Ethnicity: Foundations of State Power. New   Brunswick: Transaction Books. 1993 The Morning After: Sexual Politics at the End of the Cold War. Berkeley:   University of California Press. 2000 Bananas, Beaches and Bases: Making Feminist Sense...