...Margot Badran Revolutionary Womanhood: Feminisms, Modernity, and the State in Nasser’s Egypt , Bier Laura . New York : Stanford University Press , 2011 . 246 pages. ISBN 978-0-8047-7439-0 . Copyright © 2014 Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2014 152  mn  Journal...

... also include Personal Status Law Reform, the high cost of marriage, and other predicaments of the young in Egypt and the larger Middle East. Copyright © 2006 Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2006 DIANE SINGERMAN  1 RESTORING...

...L. L. Wynn Live and Die Like a Man: Gender Dynamics in Urban Egypt Ghannam Farha Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press , 2012 . 222 pages. isbn 9780804783293 Copyright © 2015 by the Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2015 Editors’ note: Live and Die Like...

...Omnia El Shakry Egypt as a Woman: Nationalism, Gender, and Politics , Baron Beth . Berkeley : University of California Press , 2005 . Pp. xv, 287 . ISBN 0520238575 . Copyright © 2008 Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2008 106  JOURNAL OF MIDDLE EAST WOMEN’S STUDIES...

...Kavita Philip The Great Social Laboratory: Subjects of Knowledge in Colonial and Postcolonial Egypt , Shakry Omnia El . Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press , 2007 . Pp. xii, 328 . ISBN 978-0-8047-5567-2 . Copyright © 2009 Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2009...

.... LILA ABU-LUGHOD  1 THE ACTIVE SOCIAL LIFE OF “MUSLIM WOMEN’S RIGHTS”: A Plea for Ethnography, not Polemic, with cases from egypt and palestine Lila Abu-Lughod  ABSTRACT...

...Sunny Daly Uncertainties and ambiguities are evident in discourses of contemporary women’s activisms in Egypt, as are anxieties about young women’s roles in them. In spite of a tendency to take the NGO for granted as the site of activism in Egypt, this article highlights the activities of young...

...Wilson Chacko Jacob For Better, For Worse: The Marriage Crisis that Made Modern Egypt , Kholoussy Hanan . Stanford : Stanford University Press , 2010 . 188 pages. ISBN 978-0-8047-6960-0 . Copyright © 2011 Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2011 106  mn  JOURNAL...

...Gülhan Balsoy Made in Egypt: Gendered Identity and Aspiration on the Globalized Shop Floor . Leila Zaki Chakravarti . New York : Berghahn , 2016 . 258 pages. isbn 9781785330773 (cloth), 9781785330780 (e-book). Copyright © 2019 by the Association for Middle East Women’s...

...-ranking employees were mostly foreigners who had fled Egypt before the court decision and were sentenced in absentia. Lower-ranking employees were Egyptians, who mostly served their terms in prison. Two years later, in 2015, a new wave of prosecutions started. This time the target was a wider spectrum...

...Tara Stephan Coming of Age in Medieval Egypt: Female Adolescence, Jewish Law, and Ordinary Culture . Eve Krakowski . Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press , 2018 . 350 pages. isbn 9780691174983 . Copyright © 2020 by the Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2020...

...Alexandra Parrs Abstract This article reflects on gender relations among Egyptian Dom/Ghagar. It is based on an examination of the representations of Dom women by European Orientalists in Egyptian movies, Egyptian media, and ethnographic research among Dom communities in Egypt, particularly...

... popular culture and gender norms and identities is one of the subjects addressed in Politics and Popular Culture in Egypt: Contested Narratives of the 25 January 2011 Revolution and Its Aftermath , a three-and-a-half-year research project that, between June 2016 and January 2020, explored popular culture...

... . Abuzaid Reem . 2019 . “ ‘Foreign Funding’ Case No. 173/2011: The Implications of State Encroachment on the Feminist Community in Egypt .” Journal of Middle East Women’s Studies 15 , no. 2 : 237 – 43 . Al-Ahram . 2020 . “ The Arrest of a New Suspect in the ‘Fairmont Case.’ ” August 30...

... and premised on the fear of the surveillant state is reproduced due to the suspicion of Syrian others and the Egyptians, allowing corrupt behavior to be justified in the new context of Egypt. This clashes with Syrian men’s notions of their honesty, which they seek to portray to claim masculinity...

...Nadia Guessous Working Out Egypt: Effendi Masculinity and Subject Formation in Colonial Modernity, 1870–1940 , Jacob Wilson Chacko . Durham; London : Duke University Press , 2011 . 440 pages. ISBN: 978-0-8223-4674-6 . Copyright © 2012 Association for Middle East Women’s Studies...

... and step on my right and step on my boundary, you’ll regret it. Because I’m prepared. —Fatma Atef, WenDo trainer, 2015 Sexual harassment of women and girls in public places is prevalent and well-documented in Egypt. In a 2008 study of about 1,010 women and 1,010 men in Greater Cairo, 83 percent...

...Edna Bonhomme Medicine and Morality in Egypt: Gender and Sexuality in the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century . Gadelrab Sherry Sayed . London : Tauris , 2016 . 216 pages. isbn 9781780767512. Copyright © 2017 by the Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2017...

..., in factories or as domestic servants, violated classed and gendered notions of respectability. Theft offered the possibility of material gain without great loss in status if one were captured, since poor and working-class women who lived in Egypt’s growing cities between the two world wars already had...

...Claire Oueslati-Porter Industrial Sexuality: Gender, Urbanization, and Social Transformation in Egypt . Hanan Hammad . Austin : University of Texas Press , 2016 . 279 pages. isbn 9781477310724. Copyright © 2018 by the Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2018...