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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2009) 5 (1): 1–23.
Published: 01 March 2009
...Ellen McLarney In the months leading up to 9/11 and in its immediate aftermath, the media demonized the burqa as “Afghanistan’s veil of terror,” a tool of extremists and the epitome of political and sexual repression. Around the time of Afghanistan’s presidential and parliamentary elections in 2004...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2024) 20 (1): 1–22.
Published: 01 March 2024
... Copyright © 2024 by the Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2024 Afghanistan Iran #WomanLifeFreedom Taliban imperial feminism What happened to the Afghan and Iranian feminist uprisings of the early 2020s and their predecessors? Mahsa Amini’s death on September 16, 2022, while...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2021) 17 (3): 466–472.
Published: 01 November 2021
...Marya Hannun References Ahmed Faiz . 2017 . Afghanistan Rising: Islamic Law and Statecraft between the Ottoman and British Empires . Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press . Dogangün Gökten Huriye . 2019 . Gender Politics in Turkey and Russia: From State Feminism...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2005) 1 (2): 153–156.
Published: 01 July 2005
... and Home: Women’s
World,” “Veiling,” “Women’s Health,” “Women at Work,” “Women in the Arts
and Athletics,” “Women in Public Life,” “Is There a Middle Eastern Women’s
Movement “A Woman’s Later Years,” “Afghanistan: The Extremes of Oppres-
sion,” and “Looking Toward Tomorrow.” In order...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (3): 476–478.
Published: 01 November 2017
...Mohja Kahf; Banah Ghadbian Copyright © 2017 by the Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2017 With hypervisibility comes responsibility. Scholarship, creativity, and activism about Middle Eastern women have had hypervisibility since 9/11. Or since the US wars in Iraq and Afghanistan...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2015) 11 (1): 108–110.
Published: 01 March 2015
... is epitomized by their right to fulfilling sex lives. The salvation narrative interrogated by the book’s title wants to bring Muslim women from their cultural backwater to Western enlightenment, from slavery to freedom. In 2002, when the invasion of Afghanistan was under way and the drums of war beat...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2022) 18 (1): 190–193.
Published: 01 March 2022
... on the use of women as a rationale for the war in Afghanistan, at which she presented alongside Gita Sahgal and Meg Segrest. At the time I was working on two projects: one on psychoanalysis and colonialism and another on the figure of woman in the Franco-Algerian imagination. My own sense of what it meant...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2014) 10 (3): 62–86.
Published: 01 November 2014
...). A second tier of
ethnographic “alternative” countries include Sudan (28), Lebanon (26),
Yemen (25), Afghanistan (20), Saudi Arabia (16), Algeria (14), and Jordan
(13), with at least ten books on each country, although many of them are
quite old and outdated. Geopolitically crucial countries...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2005) 1 (3): 96–107.
Published: 01 November 2005
... in Afghanistan a Human Rights Catastrophe.”
Now AI called all womenwomen inin Taliban-controlledTaliban-controlled AfghanistanAfghanistan “prisoners“prisoners
of conscience,” an astonishing expansion of its original mandate. With
this reasoning, all women living under versions of Sharīca law that vio...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2013) 9 (3): 139–142.
Published: 01 November 2013
... of inquiry. Motlagh fo-
cuses exclusively on the literature of modern Iran, leaving the Persianate
literatures of Afghanistan, Tajikistan, and other Persophone borderlands
to other scholars. Her empirical focus generates a desire for a break
in the Iranocentric account Persian literary modernity...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (3): 461–468.
Published: 01 November 2017
... this question open to debate. NT: Some look at feminisms from a sort of developmental perspective. They say that in societies such as Afghanistan, Saudi Arabia, and even Iran, people are still struggling to come to terms with some basic human rights principles and certain emancipatory ideals...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2005) 1 (1): 1–5.
Published: 01 March 2005
... accompanied the events of Septem-
ber 11, the overthrow of the Taliban in Afghanistan, and the U.S.-led war in
Iraq. There are far too many media pundits asked to comment on Middle
Eastern women’s lives without any first-hand knowledge of those lives, includ-
ing their complexity and their richness...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2022) 18 (3): 337–358.
Published: 01 November 2022
... in the context of the US War on Terror following the attacks of 9/11. Building on Edward Said’s 1978 Orientalism , a large body of feminist research emerged that investigated the use of gender in the justification of US interventions in Iraq and Afghanistan, providing a reexamination of the central subject...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2021) 17 (3): 463–465.
Published: 01 November 2021
... together the work of gender historians whose research collectively ranges from Morocco to Afghanistan, and traces a variety of connections across the Mediterranean and the Atlantic. Its five short essays highlight modes of movement, organizing, and exchange across borders, focusing on the nineteenth...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2012) 8 (1): 140–142.
Published: 01 March 2012
... work with women Anfal survivors in Kurdistan-Iraq since 1991,
as well as on experiences in development projects in Afghanistan and
Southern Africa.
Susan Slyomovics is Professor of Anthropology and Near Eastern
Languages and Cultures at the University of California, Los Angeles...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2021) 17 (2): 271–273.
Published: 01 July 2021
... invasion of Afghanistan in terms of saving women in burkas from their men in turbans for the sake of civilization, Spivak’s axiom was changed. Now it was white women and white men saving Brown women from Brown men. And we thought we were being progressive when we called out feminist Orientalists...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2015) 11 (1): 111–113.
Published: 01 March 2015
..., Israel/Palestine and the Queer International presents some disturbing essentializing and universalizing statements. Schulman writes that she “consider[s] religious men to be very dangerous” (77); she asserts that “I live in a country that regularly murders people in Iraq and Afghanistan under the orders...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2024) 20 (3): 335–349.
Published: 01 November 2024
... Maryam . 2021 . “ Child Marriages and Their Results: Insights from Women’s Stories .” In Temporary and Child Marriages in Iran and Afghanistan , edited by Hosseini S. Behnaz , 67 – 86 . Singapore : Springer . Hoodfar Homa , and Sadr Shadi . 2010 . “ Islamic Politics...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (3): 479–482.
Published: 01 November 2017
..., in this case a female playwright, on the lives of Iranian refugees abroad, while also holding a mirror to the Iranians’ treatment of their own refugees, mostly from Afghanistan. The play as social commentary speaks, moreover, to the broader, more epic failure of a global system that continues to exploit lives...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2023) 19 (3): 458–468.
Published: 01 November 2023
... is feminism, it diverges from Western feminism because the latter aligns itself with masculinist policies regarding non-Western societies. The military invasion of Afghanistan, which was carried out to “save” Afghan women from the Taliban, ultimately led to the existing tragedy in Afghanistan by leaving women...
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