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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2023) 19 (2): 167–184.
Published: 01 July 2023
... the essential role of women in society and family as mother and wives.” This, in turn, validates the traditional gendered division of labor in the family according to which women take care of children, sick, disabled, and elderly. Discursive governance theory, as used by Korkut et al. ( 2015 ), refers...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2020) 16 (3): 283–306.
Published: 01 November 2020
... and Sexuality in the Authoritarian Discursive Strategies of ‘New Turkey.’ ” European Journal of Women’s Studies 24 , no. 1 : 39 – 54 . CNN Turk . 2012 . “ ‘Kürtaj Yasası Çıkartacağız’ Açıklaması ” (“‘We Will Pass an Abortion Law’ Statement”). May 29 . www.cnnturk.com/2012/turkiye/05/29...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2020) 16 (3): 341–345.
Published: 01 November 2020
..., the discursive construction of children as little more than animals and fathers as simple, ignorant, and illiterate, in combination with the absent mother, is dialogically problematic. While humor may cushion the offensive locutionary force of the government’s statements at the end of each commercial, especially...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2023) 19 (3): 401–422.
Published: 01 November 2023
...Zahra Ali Abstract This article explores the meaning and significance of the political in the October 2019 uprising in Iraq, commonly called Thawra Teshreen, through the lens of gender, space, and emancipation. It looks at the spatiality of the protests, considering both discursive and material...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2015) 11 (2): 235–237.
Published: 01 July 2015
... simultaneously identify and work with groups across such ideological divisions. Broadly speaking, however, the liberals and Islamist feminists are discursively pitted against conservative groups on women and gender matters. Discursive gridlock means expressions of anti-imperial feminist critiques, for example...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2023) 19 (3): 379–400.
Published: 01 November 2023
... way, as was evident in the Uludere Massacre, which took the lives of Kurdish children (Ayhan 2012 ; Bora 2012a , 2012b ). Although the government’s antiabortion rhetoric might seem to apply to all women on a discursive level, the stratified nature of reproductive citizenship in Turkey continues...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2021) 17 (1): 117–120.
Published: 01 March 2021
... “the social life of critique” and the effects it has had on the queer Palestinian solidarity movement both to discursively reenfranchise queer Palestinians and to contribute to the movement. Atshan focuses on the multiplicities of queer Palestinians as well as on their political positions to push back against...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2022) 18 (3): 337–358.
Published: 01 November 2022
... despite its differences from the previous discursive constitutions of Muslim women in US media. [email protected] Copyright © 2022 by the Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2022 Rojava gender Kurdistan Orientalism Although the rise of the Islamic State (ISIS) in 2014...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2023) 19 (1): 26–49.
Published: 01 March 2023
... . “ Authoritarian Neoliberalism: Trajectories of Knowledge Production and Praxis .” Globalizations 16 , no. 3 : 233 – 44 . Butler Judith . 1993 . Bodies That Matter: On the Discursive Limits of Sex . London : Routledge . Cadman Louisa . 2010 . “ How (Not) to Be Governed: Foucault...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2006) 2 (2): 8–34.
Published: 01 July 2006
...Michaelle Browers A series of forums have put Arab nationalists and Islamists in dialogue and contributed to the construction of discursive frames that facilitate cooperation in mobilizing support and in confronting various issues of common concern. However, the “women question” presents...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2008) 4 (3): 121–128.
Published: 01 November 2008
... of
feminist thought in ways that erase the religious subjectivity and agency
of Islamic women. Th ey do so, Mahmood contends, by continuing to rely
on secular discursive frameworks built upon ideas such as resistance,
autonomy, and self-fulfi llment to explain the agency of Muslim women...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2013) 9 (1): 130–133.
Published: 01 March 2013
... and the nation state” (2),
identifying key roles of Islamist parties, ulema (religious scholars), and
the king in determining the discursive field in which feminist mobiliza-
tion unfolded. Salime troubles the image of a unified group of ulema
as “a monolithic body, co-opted by the makhzen (Moroccan state...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2010) 6 (2): 1–30.
Published: 01 July 2010
... and on Islamist men (and institutions). As
the public sphere has become increasingly segmented through a process
of discursive and institutional Islamization brought about by female and
male activists alike, the capacities for activism and the shape that this
activism takes have changed for all Yemenis...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2012) 8 (3): 63–88.
Published: 01 November 2012
...) conclusions regarding the existence of the three
discursive strands of same-sex desire and practices (i.e., the role-based
strand, the platonic love of human beauty, and the religious-juridical
strand) and their permissibility from a religious and cultural perspective
in the Arab-Islamic Middle East...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2014) 10 (2): 107–134.
Published: 01 July 2014
..., government
and economy, and public and private ignore the co-articulations and
interdependencies of these ideological, discursive, and institutional
formations.
Though governmentality is an extremely productive frame for
frances s. hasso n...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (3): 347–349.
Published: 01 November 2017
... of borders and margins continues the feminist and gender-based analyses of material and discursive spaces and mobilities examined in the previous issues of volume 13. The center of our cover art design is from Rania Matar’s series A Girl and Her Room . This series captures teenage girls in the rooms...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2012) 8 (3): 14–40.
Published: 01 November 2012
... at Harvard University’s Kennedy School
of Government on September 10, 2006.4 In fact, the “gay international”5
(Massad 2002) has produced representations of Iran as a grand prison
and death chamber for queers since the Iranian revolution in 1979.
However, such representations have become even more...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2009) 5 (1): 97–100.
Published: 01 March 2009
... are interested in
postcolonial studies and Orientalist critiques from a feminist perspec-
tive. It should also appeal to certain Western feminists who tend to be
trapped in dominant “phallocentric” discursive patterns—which they
intrinsically fought against—as it relates to “the Muslim woman...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2024) 20 (1): 43–68.
Published: 01 March 2024
... challenge Orientalist renditions of Islam as regressive, Muslim men as dangerous, and Muslim women always as victims, while also reconfiguring Kurdish diasporic cultural life and identity formation (Abu-Lughod 2013 ; Said 1978 ; Thangaraj 2019 ). The discursive terrain of “woman” offers a vocabulary...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2019) 15 (1): 101–103.
Published: 01 March 2019
... for twentieth-century Arab modernity” (175). She demonstrates how domesticity imperatives, including concepts of “home,” drove key material and discursive elements that produced change in Beirut and constructed a new middle class. European influence and investment, urban reforms and expansion, and consumption...
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