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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2014) 10 (2): 152–155.
Published: 01 July 2014
...Margot Badran 152 mn Journal of Middle East women’s studies 10:2
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Revolutionary Womanhood: Feminisms, Modernity,
and the State in Nasser’s Egypt
Laura Bier. New York: Stanford...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2023) 19 (1): 1–25.
Published: 01 March 2023
... as costly imports. After the 1952 revolution, however, state economic development plans prioritized Egyptian manufacture of consumer goods as part of the Nasser regime’s ambitious import-substitution program. As the accompanying paragraph asserted: “The ten years since the revolution have brought great...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2022) 18 (2): 299–300.
Published: 01 July 2022
...Yasmine Nasser Diaz diazyasmine@gmail.com Copyright © 2022 by the Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2022 Graduation Day is part of my soft powers series of velvet fiber etchings. The notion of soft power is understood as the ability to attract and co-opt, rather than...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2006) 2 (1): 129–133.
Published: 01 March 2006
...Moneera al-Ghadeer Al-Nasser Abdallah , translated by Dina Bosio and Christopher Tingley. Interlink, 2004 . 124 pp. Copyright © 2006 Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2006 BOOK REVIEWS 129
theless performed...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2023) 19 (1): 122–130.
Published: 01 March 2023
... with the will of an ant and would stay an ant forever.” Yoav Di-Capua ( 2021 : 25) suggests that sovereign power in postcolonial Egypt was to be located not in the state but in the Man Himself: Nasser. 15 And this sovereignty, forged in the throes of decolonization and personified in Nasser’s person and body...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2020) 16 (1): 19–40.
Published: 01 March 2020
... . Berkeley : University of California Press . Bier Laura . 2011 . Revolutionary Womanhood: Feminisms, Modernity, and the State in Nasser’s Egypt . Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press . El Sadda Hoda . 2012 . Gender, Nation, and the Arabic Novel: Egypt, 1892–2008 . Syracuse, NY...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2011) 7 (2): 1–26.
Published: 01 July 2011
... MODERNISM
In an attempt to appreciate the extent to which the revolution of 1952
created a society that appealed to and tested Abdel Rahman’s status as
an unlikely heroine, I discuss Gamal Abdel Nasser’s views of the ancien
régime and the characteristics of the new one. Then, I review some...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2006) 2 (1): 126–129.
Published: 01 March 2006
..., and anyone interested in
the history of gender studies in Morocco, North Africa, and the Islamic
world in general.
The Tree and Other Stories
Abdallah Al-Nasser, translated by Dina Bosio and Christopher Tingley. Interlink,
2004. 124 pp.
Reviewed...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2012) 8 (2): 110–112.
Published: 01 July 2012
... Lohman focuses on how Umm
Kulthum portrayed herself publicly as a mother, believer, humanitar-
ian, national symbol, and political activist, and artist. She argues that
through careful self-presentation and strategic actions, the singer sus-
tained her career after Gamal Abdel Nasser’s...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2006) 2 (3): 119–122.
Published: 01 November 2006
... of the process of modernizing Egypt from the nineteenth cen-
tury until King Farouq in 1952, Children of the Waters takes us to the
daily lives of Egyptians under the regimes of Nasser and Sadat. Con-
temporary Egyptian society and waves of globalization are the subject
of Dunyazad.
Seeds...
Journal Article
Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2019) 15 (3): 307–329.
Published: 01 November 2019
... ). 6. ʿ Ird means honor linked to female virginity, which condenses family and male honor. References Abdel-Malek Anouar . 1968 . Egypt: Military Society; The Army Regime, the Left, and Social Change under Nasser . New York : Random House . Amin Yalal . 2007 . “ Tahia...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2008) 4 (3): 31–57.
Published: 01 November 2008
... with
population increase, President Gamal Abdel Nasser changed course.
Th e Charter of 1962 raised the issue of rapid population growth and
diminishing resources. Th e regime then came out unequivocally in
favor of family planning, promoting it as offi cial policy.3 Still, years of
organization...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2019) 15 (2): 157–178.
Published: 01 July 2019
... . Nasser El-Dine Sandra . 2018 . “ Love, Materiality, and Masculinity in Jordan: Doing Romance with Limited Resources .” Men and Masculinities 21 , no. 3 : 423 – 42 . Nassif Helena . 2017 . “ To Fear and to Defy: Emotions in the Field .” Contemporary Levant 2 , no. 1 : 49 – 54...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2014) 10 (2): 155–158.
Published: 01 July 2014
... Rashid
conducted for her now classic “Four Women of Egypt,” a film that Bier
does not mention.
In opening the door wide on the politics and practices of the Nasser
state’s directed agenda for women, as part of its overall drive to develop
the nation, Bier’s work calls for careful reading...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2014) 10 (2): 158–161.
Published: 01 July 2014
.... Sheikha Moza Bint Nasser—wife of the newly retired Emir of
Qatar and the Chair of the Qatar Foundation—wrote the Foreword for
this edition, has the copyright for the book, and published the volume’s
first printing under the Qatar Foundation. Several of the volume’s
contributors...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2005) 1 (3): 122–125.
Published: 01 November 2005
... for
backwardness” (87). Th erefore, from 1840 until 1952, a duality existed
that fi nancially and culturally separated the kh∂ssa from the ῾∂mma.
During Nasser’s rule, very much like the Mamluk rule, the mili-
tary became the dominant fraction that enjoyed tremendous power and
privileges. Th e “Free Offi...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2012) 8 (2): 116–119.
Published: 01 July 2012
... of domestic politics and the calculations of those 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...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2018) 14 (2): 193–212.
Published: 01 July 2018
... Nubia between them. Gamal Abdel Nasser’s building of the Aswan High Dam required the forced resettlement of these communities for the sake of national development (Abbas 2014 ). Leftah’s narrator explains, “Islam’s parents told him how they had been settled by the government in this village [Om Kombo...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2009) 5 (2): 96–101.
Published: 01 July 2009
... of the construction of
national bodies and identities. Among El Shakry’s important historical
contributions are a re-reading of the 1919 revolution as an incitement
to a particular kind of discourse of peasantry and modernity, and an
insightful re-theorization of Nasser’s 1952 revolution. El Shakry’s writing...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2016) 12 (2): 166–180.
Published: 01 July 2016
... the conception of a modern family (Cuno 2015 ). Justifications for the education of women often emphasized the need for knowledgeable nurturing of children and providing partners for Egyptian men whose company is pleasant at home (Kholoussy 2010 , 99–122). Later, in the Gamal Abdel Nasser era, the nuclear...
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