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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2007) 3 (3): 119–123.
Published: 01 November 2007
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Tavakoli Targhi, Mohamad
2001 Refashioning Iran: Orientalism, Occidentalism and Historiography.
New York: Palgrave.
Another Sea, Another Shore: Persian
Stories of Migration
Shouleh Vatanabadi and Mohammad Mehdi Khorrami, eds. and trans...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2013) 9 (1): 127–130.
Published: 01 March 2013
...Attiya Ahmad book reviews mn 127
Book Reviews
mn
Gridlock: Labor, Migration,
and Human Trafficking in Dubai
Pardis Mahdavi. Stanford: Stanford University Press...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2024) 20 (2): 199–218.
Published: 01 July 2024
...Bilal Hamamra; Ayman Mleitat; Ahmad Qabaha Abstract Drawing on psychoanalytic and sociocultural theories of suicide and self-harm, this article argues that Hosna’s suicide in Tayeb Salih’s Season of Migration to the North (1969) and Aisha’s self-harm in Liana Badr’s The Eye of the Mirror (1994...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2009) 5 (3): 102–119.
Published: 01 November 2009
...Mona Chemali Khalaf This paper presents the preliminary results of a study that focuses on a micro aspect of Lebanese migration, i.e. the emigration of the head of the household and its impact on decision-making and well-being within the family, essentially on the wife left behind. For that purpose...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2021) 17 (3): 473–478.
Published: 01 November 2021
... . Channelling Mobilities: Migration and Globalisation in the Suez Canal Region and Beyond, 1869–1914 . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press . Khater Akram Fouad . 2001 . Inventing Home: Emigration, Gender, and the Middle Class in Lebanon, 1870–1920 . Berkeley : University of California Press...
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Kurdish Life in Contemporary Turkey: Migration, Gender, and Ethnic Identity by Anna Grabolle-Çeliker
Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2015) 11 (1): 114–116.
Published: 01 March 2015
... with its intersectional perspective on immigrant women’s and men’s practices. Finally, from its multilayered focus and fine contextualization, migration studies scholars can learn extensively about the Kurdish case and use this work as a textbook. In sum, the book leaves us with a good understanding...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2011) 7 (3): 6–35.
Published: 01 November 2011
...Pardis Mahdavi; Christine Sargent This paper investigates interactions between issues of labor, gender, sexuality, migration, and statehood through the lens of Dubai’s unskilled foreign migrant workers. Using ethnographic research methods, including participant observation and in-depth interviews...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2009) 5 (3): 120–144.
Published: 01 November 2009
... by focusing on a case study of Lebanese families who have migrated to North America in the past decade. Ethnographic data on who wants to migrate, their identification with the nation, the nature of the family, and its geographical stakes suggest a need to rethink the transnational families literature...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2018) 14 (3): 268–291.
Published: 01 November 2018
... and recognizes that mixing and migrations, forced or desired, shape and define all families. It explores the look, feel, and sounds of lifeworlds in the US imperial outpost of Aramco using an immense archive of family photographs and Fadia Basrawi’s memoir, Brownies and Kalashnikovs: A Saudi Woman’s Memoir...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies 11575431.
Published: 10 January 2025
... for mothers, far beyond simplistic binaries of “good” versus “bad” mothers. The article explores how three refugee mothers from Syria who experienced forced migration have nurtured their children, while it reveals their realities of discrimination and empowerment at the crossroads of structural dominant...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2005) 1 (2): 55–88.
Published: 01 July 2005
... ethnographic research examines two aspects of transnational migration in Israel: configurations and experiences of “illegality” among undocumented West African and Filipino migrant workers in Tel Aviv, and how Israeli human rights and humanitarian organizations have imagined, constructed, and responded...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2019) 15 (1): 107–109.
Published: 01 March 2019
... in the area with a significant presence of domestic workers. The book offers a deeply original reading of migration and intimacy. Crossing the Gulf investigates the intimate lives of migrants, particularly how bonds of love and family influence their emotional, social, and physical mobilities...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2022) 18 (2): 311–319.
Published: 01 July 2022
... and Ghorashi 2016 ). None, however, have explored belonging and respectability in relation to Iranians’ understanding of their own social class, their experience of migration, and their perceptions of sensitive subjects such as sexual violence. Fathi’s study analyzes class and belonging through the everyday...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2009) 5 (3): 198–202.
Published: 01 November 2009
... WOMEN’S STUDIES 5:3
Ray Jureidini is Director of the Center for Migration and Refugee Stud-
ies (CMRS) at the American University in Cairo. His research interests
lie in the fi elds of industrial and economic sociology, migration, human
rights, racism, and xenophobia. His current...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2009) 5 (3): 1–10.
Published: 01 November 2009
... characterized by the production of internal migrations,
transnational families, and other forms of “border crossings”—all of
which are highly relevant for understanding families.
Until recently, however, academic literature on Arab families
was highly under-theorized and under-problematized...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2021) 17 (3): 326–347.
Published: 01 November 2021
... the SLAS to refocus on New England’s unemployment crisis. At the trough of this catastrophic recession, the ladies aid coordinated the return migration of workers—not remittance of funds—to the Middle East. The Great Depression devastated the New England garment industries. The textile industry had...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2011) 7 (3): 129–131.
Published: 01 November 2011
..., migration, sexu-
ality, human rights, youth culture, transnational feminism and public
health in the context of changing global and political structures. Her
current work looks at gendered migration, labor, and human traffick-
ing in the Gulf states. Mahdavi’s work has been published...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2020) 16 (1): 69–71.
Published: 01 March 2020
..., United Arab Emirates and Oman, Qatar and Bahrain, Yemen). The thematic chapters focus on feminism, migration, law, education, fertility, war, and media. While scholarship on each country varies, most of the essays uncover three paradigms through which the family has been studied: Orientalism...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (1): 3–24.
Published: 01 March 2017
..., and religious movements are invoked and reworked, configured and reconfigured together in often complex and contradictory ways. Copyright © 2017 by the Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2017 Islamism migration transnational marriage Gulf Who marries whom, when, and where is crucial...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2009) 5 (3): 74–101.
Published: 01 November 2009
...
migration between villages and rural-urban migration.
Th e historical trajectory of domestic service emerged as an impor-
tant theme as I attempted to identify and trace the changes of employ-
ment of diff erent domestic help, and how families managed the “maid
market” over time. Here...
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