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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2006) 2 (3): 48–70.
Published: 01 November 2006
...Doris H. Gray Women in Morocco and second-generation women of Moroccan origin in France share significant similarities concerning major life issues such as their conception of Islam, legal changes affecting women on both sides of the Mediterranean, and personal and professional issues. A hard...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2010) 6 (2): 123–132.
Published: 01 July 2010
...Ruth Mas REVIEW ESSAY 123
Review essay
Transnational Politics:
Recent Accounts of Muslims in France
Ruth Mas, University of Colorado at Boulder...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2006) 2 (2): 146–149.
Published: 01 July 2006
...Tara Marie Dankel Resistance, Repression and Gender Politics in Occupied Palestine and Jordan , Hasso Frances . Syracuse, NY : Syracuse University Press , 2005 . xxxii+216 pp, including works cited and index. $24.95 (paper). ISBN 0-8156-3087-5 . Copyright © 2006 Association...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2013) 9 (2): 113–116.
Published: 01 July 2013
...Elizabeth Brownson Consuming Desires: Family Crisis and the State in the Middle East , Hasso Frances S. . Stanford : Stanford University Press , 2011 . 256 pages. ISBN 978-0-8047-6156-7 . Copyright © 2013 Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2013...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2022) 18 (2): 260–284.
Published: 01 July 2022
... , and the poet’s sense of exile in France. 2. Émigré writers have been critiqued and forcefully rejected by writers who stayed behind for the first few years of the revolution. These writers in exile were accused of benefiting from the revolution without experiencing Assad’s brutality firsthand (miriam cooke...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2013) 9 (2): 80–107.
Published: 01 July 2013
... as on novelistic and journalistic accounts of Palestinian female suicide bombers from the United States and Algeria/France: Barbara Victor’s Army of Roses: Inside the World of Palestinian Suicide Bombers (Rodale, 2003) and Yasmina Khadra’s The Attack (Doubleday, 2005). It argues that sentimental terror narratives...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2014) 10 (2): 80–106.
Published: 01 July 2014
... on anti-colonialism, as well as the need for personal and political independence. In analyzing film critique from the last forty-five years, from the original release in France to contemporary screenings, this article demonstrates how the critics’ views of female characters as participants in irregular...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2012) 8 (2): 26–50.
Published: 01 July 2012
... and France with non-governmental organization workers and village girls, it demonstrates how humanitarian work is rendered meaningful by specific actors, its effects coexisting alongside, rather than supplanting, other forms of sociality. In tracing the ways in which a youth habitus based on rights is “made...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2020) 16 (1): 1–18.
Published: 01 March 2020
.... Mariam must also deal with her liberal father, who opposes the hijab because of his own internalization of Islamophobic narratives that have become widespread in France. Engaging with feminist and cultural studies by such scholars as Saba Mahmood, Mohja Kahf, Lila Abu-Lughod, and Sara Ahmed, this article...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2018) 14 (2): 193–212.
Published: 01 July 2018
... with his young Nubian servant, Islam. Transgressive sexuality, anachronistic gender typology, narrative modes, and historicizing onomastics decenter the metropole of France and articulate a decolonized modernity. Even as it centers male sexual unruliness and invites a queer reading, the text stabilizes...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2009) 5 (1): 97–100.
Published: 01 March 2009
... public and galvanized
the organization Ni Putes Ni Soumises (translated by Chenut as Neither
Whore Nor Submissive) to plan a fi ve-week march across France in early
2003 to draw attention to the dire conditions of young women in mostly
immigrant housing projects. Th e march catapulted Ni Putes Ni...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2018) 14 (1): 104–108.
Published: 01 March 2018
... the Mediterranean Sea between Algeria and France were likened to the passage of the Seine River through the center of Paris. Any history of bodies of water, cooke reminds us, represents more than mere liquid content or geopolitical orientations; instead, water becomes an “episteme, not merely as property...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (3): 438–441.
Published: 01 November 2017
... book claims that it “analyzes the links between creative dissidence and inscriptions of violence in the writings of a selected group of postcolonial Arab women,” including Assia Djebar, Leïla Sebbar, and Maïssa Bey (Algeria and France); Aïcha Ech-Chenna and Laila Lalami (Morocco and the United States...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2009) 5 (1): 100–102.
Published: 01 March 2009
... o fof a nan--
thropologist John Bowen’s book, Why the French Don’t Like Headscarves,
the fi rst comprehensive examination of the current debate in France
over ostentatious religious symbols in the public space, neatly couched
in the question of les voilées. Th e book takes...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2015) 11 (1): 3–23.
Published: 01 March 2015
... (hereafter AAIU), France XV F 26 (quoted in Rodrigue 1993 , 218). 4. M. Franco, Safed, July 1898, AAIU, Israël II C 10 (quoted in Rodrigue 1993 , 246). 5. L. Loubador to AIU President, “Les maladies contagieuses (vénériennes) et prostitution,” Mogador, June 30, 1913, AAIU, Maroc III B 14.12...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2014) 10 (2): 107–134.
Published: 01 July 2014
...Frances S. Hasso Since the 1980s, an explosion in state, international, and nongovernmental campaigns and programs propose to increase women’s rights and protections in Arab countries. Women and women’s rights activists often invite and appeal to male-dominated states to regulate, intervene...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2009) 5 (1): 94–97.
Published: 01 March 2009
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and the colonial memory in contemporary France, even among “left -
wing intellectuals” (72).
Zayzafoon critically engages with Said’s Orientalism and with many
of the critiques of his shortcomings and omissions, such as his holistic
view on “Western” constructions of the Orient, failure...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2022) 18 (1): 36–58.
Published: 01 March 2022
..., they learned that they too could be nursing leaders. Missionary nurses embraced Nightingale as a symbol of duty to nation and used her to instill ideas about service in their students. Commenting on the events of one capping ceremony, missionary nurse Frances Wooding wrote that the four students “lit...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2015) 11 (2): 246–247.
Published: 01 July 2015
...-temoignages ). In 2011 the French consul general in Casablanca apologized within thirty-six hours after we published a complaint letter by a young woman who described the rude reception and rebuff of embassy staff when she tried to apply for a visa to France, which she explained is the normal attitude...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2018) 14 (1): 78–82.
Published: 01 March 2018
...Kaveh Bassiri Daughter . Mirkarimi Reza , director ( Le Cannet, France : Dreamlab Films , 2016 ). Lollipop . Farahbakhsh Hossein , director ( Tehran : Pouya Film , 2016 ). Last Time When You Saw Sahar? Motamen Farzad , director ( Tehran : Motamen , 2016...
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