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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2019) 15 (1): 110–112.
Published: 01 March 2019
...Claire Beaugrand Everyday Conversions: Islam, Domestic Work, and South Asian Migrant Women in Kuwait . Attiya Ahmad . Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2017 . 270 pages. isbn 9780822363446. Copyright © 2019 by the Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2019...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2023) 19 (2): 232–234.
Published: 01 July 2023
... framework and methodology (chaps. 1–3 and 8), a historical sociology of Turkey’s economic development and forms of “patriarchal labor exploitation” (chaps. 4–6), and a comparative perspective with examples from two groups of global South countries (chap. 7). The second half of the book is rich in empirical...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2006) 2 (1): 33–64.
Published: 01 March 2006
...Zeina Zaatari Zeina Zaatari earned her PhD in cultural anthropology with a designated emphasis in feminist theory from the University of California at Davis. She conducted fieldwork with women’s groups and women activists in South Lebanon detailing their life histories and the ways...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2010) 6 (1): 140–144.
Published: 01 March 2010
...Nahrain Al-Mousawi 140 JOURNAL OF MIDDLE EAST WOMEN’S STUDIES 6:1
She acknowledges that she “related to South Asian peers more than to
their mothers” (20). Among the few categories of Muslim women that
Karim encounters, we rarely hear the voices of fi rst-generation South...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2011) 7 (2): 103–106.
Published: 01 July 2011
...Azza Basarudin Family, Gender, and Law in a Globalizing Middle East and South Asia , Cuno Kenneth M. Desai Manisha , eds. Syracuse : Syracuse University Press , 2009 . 245 pages. ISBN 978-0-8516-3235-1 . Copyright © 2011 Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2011...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2011) 7 (3): 36–70.
Published: 01 November 2011
... masculinities, this article creates a larger map of discourses and methods, drawing upon studies of coloniality and gender in and from the global South. This mapping puts masculinity studies into dialogue with critiques of liberalism and security governance and with work in postcolonial queer theory, public...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2010) 6 (1): 137–140.
Published: 01 March 2010
... boundaries between
South Asian and African American Muslims, Karim provides insight
into the complexities and tensions within the Muslim ummah, or com-
munity. Th rough the diverse voices of the women she interviews, Karim
constructs a compelling analysis of religion, class, racial identity...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2024) 20 (2): 252–260.
Published: 01 July 2024
... of the poor. Since the 1980s imperialist countries (the United States and Europe) have shifted from military intervention to relying on economic sanctions, thus enforcing financial penalties on many countries of the global South under the pretext that they have violated human rights and/or international...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (2): 326–336.
Published: 01 July 2017
... photographer from Saida (Sidon), Zaatari’s coastal hometown in south Lebanon. The book was created to coincide with the first exhibition of El Madani’s work in the United Kingdom, which was cocurated by Zaatari at the Photographer’s Gallery in London in 2004. El Madani opened his Studio Shehrazade in Saida...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2005) 1 (3): 73–95.
Published: 01 November 2005
... of South Africa’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC)
was a woman. Mrs. Nohle Mohape described how her husband Mapetla,
a supporter of Steve Biko and the black consciousness movement, was killed
in police custody in 1976. His death was not a suicide, as the official verdict
claimed...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2011) 7 (3): 129–131.
Published: 01 November 2011
..., Francophone North Africa, South
Africa, and critical theory, as well as abstract psychoanalysis, postco-
lonial critique, literary and political appropriations of psychoanalysis,
colonial law and manipulations of kinship structures, postcolonial Islam,
feminist, gender and queer theory, and fin-de...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2011) 7 (3): 1–5.
Published: 01 November 2011
... Harb, tentatively titled “Leisurely Islam: Negotiating Place and Morality in Shi῾ite South Beirut,” funded by the Wenner Gren Foundation and the American Council of Learned Societies. Dina Al-Kassim is Associate Professor in the Department of Comparative Literature at the School of Humanities...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2012) 8 (1): 140–142.
Published: 01 March 2012
..., and English. With E. Frietsch, Dennerlein co-edited
Identitäten in Bewegung. Migration im Film (transcript, 2011). With D.
Reetz, she was guest editor of South-South Linkages in Islam, Compara-
tive Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 27: 1 (Duke Uni-
versity Press, 2007...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2016) 12 (3): 411–415.
Published: 01 November 2016
...Kristin V. Monroe Leisurely Islam: Negotiating Geography and Morality in Shiʿite South Beirut . Deeb Lara and Harb Mona . Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press , 2013 . 304 pages. isbn 9780691153667. Gaining Freedoms: Claiming Space in Istanbul and Berlin...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2014) 10 (1): 1–14.
Published: 01 March 2014
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cial Movements in the Middle East and Global South.”2 A few months
later, the Association for Middle East Women’s Studies (AMEWS) pre-
sented Sondra with a lifetime achievement award scholarship at their
dinner at the Middle East Studies Association’s annual meeting.3 These
conferences brought...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2014) 10 (1): 133–148.
Published: 01 March 2014
.... Anthropology in Sudan, ed. Munzoul A. M. Assal. Khartoum
University Press.
With Gada Kadoda, Contemporary Sudanese Youth Movements and the
Role of Social Media. Under Review, Special issue, “Rethinking Sudan
Studies after the Independence of South Sudan,” Canadian Journal
of African Studies...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2021) 17 (3): 466–472.
Published: 01 November 2021
... Tarzi (1899–1968), who became the first queen of Afghanistan and played a role in the politics of the interwar Middle East and South Asia. Though hailed as nationalist figures—and often organizing for nationalist causes—their names, words, and bodies circulated transregionally and informed a broader...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (1): 3–24.
Published: 01 March 2017
... and sociocultural backgrounds (glossed locally as “Arab” or “desi” [South Asian]) who have different marriage-related customs. These questions are framed not in terms of debates over doctrinal interpretations or Islamic jurisprudence 5 but in terms of ethical deliberation about what constitutes proper Muslim...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2008) 4 (2): 108–111.
Published: 01 July 2008
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stan, Tanzania, and Turkey, and in Central and South Asia. While all
the entries on abortion remind readers that it is restricted in most
Muslim countries, the authors counter the impression of uniformity
or universality of practices and policies relating to it. Th e laxity of ap...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2010) 6 (1): 145–146.
Published: 01 March 2010
... of the
international circulation of discourses on Muslim women’s rights. She
was a 2007 Carnegie Scholar.
Jasmin Darznik is Assistant Professor of English at Washington and
Lee University and Visiting Professor in the Department of Middle
Eastern and South Asian Languages and Cultures...
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