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Social Text (2012) 30 (4 (113)): 25–53.
Published: 01 December 2012
...Nouri Gana This essay approaches the phenomenon of Arab rap music as an emergent form of cultural and communal intelligibility and solidarity; its simultaneous influence on and indebtedness to global hip-hop and youth cultural movements has transformed it into an increasingly transnational...
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Social Text (2003) 21 (2 (75)): 49–74.
Published: 01 June 2003
...Ella Shohat Ella Shohat 2003 Rupture and Return ZIONIST DISCOURSE AND THE STUDY OF ARAB JEWS Eurocentric and Zionist norms of scholarship have had dire consequences Ella Shohat...
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Social Text (2008) 26 (2 (95)): 61–81.
Published: 01 June 2008
...Lisa Taraki The Palestinian town of Ramallah, possibly on the lowest rung of urban hierarchies in the region, is a peripheral town trying to become a city on the fringes of the Arab world. Its nascent new middle class partakes enthusiastically in the trans-Arab, urban, middle-class ethos elaborated...
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Social Text (2012) 30 (3 (112)): 27–47.
Published: 01 September 2012
...Olivia C. Harrison The ongoing uprisings in North Africa and the Middle East require that we reassess the national and regional paradigms that still prevail in Maghreb and Mashreq studies. Taking the double anniversaries of Algerian independence and of the Arab uprisings as my starting point, I...
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Social Text (2019) 37 (3): 47–71.
Published: 01 September 2019
...Hamzah Baig Contemporary political events in Palestine and the United States have drawn renewed interest in the long history of militant Black-Palestinian solidarity. Although many historical accounts typically begin in the post-1967 Arab-Israeli War moment with the Student Nonviolent Coordinating...
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Social Text (2013) 31 (4 (117)): 79–97.
Published: 01 December 2013
... as a decolonizing project for American students (an extremely diverse group representative of New Mexico’s particular diverse population that included Hispanic, Native American, Arab and Muslim-American, Jewish-American, and others) that operated at several levels: through close collaboration with local scholars...
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Social Text (2019) 37 (3): 73–92.
Published: 01 September 2019
... movement, has sought to efface Palestinian attachments to and histories in this contested urban realm. This piece foregrounds the life and works of Jewish Israeli philosopher Martin Buber and the binationalist, antistatist politics he sought to build in Palestine with the indigenous Arab populations before...
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Social Text (2003) 21 (2 (75)): 75–94.
Published: 01 June 2003
.... Yaqub 'Ieni, 21 August. Files 26/11 . Labor Party's archive, Beit-Berl, Israel. Benziman, Uri, and Atallah Mansour. 1992 . Subtenants: Israeli Arabs, their status and state policy toward them (in Hebrew). Jerusalem: Keter. Cohen, Ra'anan. 1990 . Complexity of loyalties: Society and politics...
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Social Text (2012) 30 (3 (112)): 1–26.
Published: 01 September 2012
... layering Palestinian, Arab, and American musical forms. This genre of hip hop must be situated within a broader current of Arab and Arab American hip hop that draws both on progressive rap produced in the United States and elsewhere...
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Social Text (2002) 20 (3 (72)): 101–115.
Published: 01 September 2002
..., and the continuing detention of Arabs, Muslims, and South Asians, the crisis shows no signs of abating. But it is in exactly this moment of nationalist, nativist, and militaristic excess that we might develop greater acuity not only in our critique of prevailing politics, but in the imagined alternatives...
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Social Text (2006) 24 (2 (87)): 67–88.
Published: 01 June 2006
... in Spain is historically called the “Oriental question”: what it means to be so close to the Arab world, and Europe’s “shield” against Islam. The attacks of 3/11 triggered much public agonizing about Spain’s being caught in the cross fire...
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Social Text (2006) 24 (2 (87)): 47–65.
Published: 01 June 2006
... by Duke University Press ences without, however, erasing difference itself: “Arab” or Palestinian no longer appears in opposition to “Jew”; neither Jew nor Palestinian vanishes into the other. It is this keeping-in-difference inseparability...
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Social Text (2003) 21 (2 (75)): 141–162.
Published: 01 June 2003
... were outraged that rocks had fallen on Jewish worship- pers. The New York Times reported that while Jews were usually allowed by Muslims to visit the site, most Orthodox rabbis prohibit entry into it because of its extreme sacredness. Sharon asserted the legality of his visit, declaring “Arabs have...
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Social Text (2003) 21 (2 (75)): 7–24.
Published: 01 June 2003
...Salah D. Hassan Duke University Press 2003 Allen, Roger. 1994. PROTA: The project for the translation of Arabic. Middle East Studies Association Bulletin 28.2 (December):165, w3fp.arizona.edu/mesassoc/Bulletin/allen.htm . Cephalus, Constantinus, ed. 1920-26 . The Greek anthology...
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Social Text (2011) 29 (2 (107)): 67–97.
Published: 01 June 2011
... to in Arabic as colored, denoting the plastic sleeve they are obliged to be carried in. Palestinians claim that the state of Israel simultaneously attempts to thwart, isolate, fragment, transfer, and erase them. Slowly kill...
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Social Text (2007) 25 (1 (90)): 41–62.
Published: 01 March 2007
..., according to Bernard Lewis, can only improve itself when its nationalism “is prepared to come to terms with the West.” If in the meantime the Arabs, the Muslims, or the Third and Fourth Worlds go unexpected ways after all, we will not be surprised to have an Orientalist tell us...
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Social Text (2012) 30 (2 (111)): 43–74.
Published: 01 June 2012
... to their own faith, trying, in effect, to hijack Islam itself. The enemy of America is not our many Muslim friends; it is not our many Arab friends. Our enemy is a radical network of terrorists, and every government that supports them. — George W. Bush The goyim...
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Social Text (2014) 32 (1 (118)): 1–21.
Published: 01 March 2014
...- cial Israeli documents and the military, it is a ‘security barrier.’ To the Palestinians, it’s an ‘annexation wall.’ Israeli organizations who oppose its construction call it a ‘separation barrier.’ ”4 Meanwhile, Arabic-­language commentaries call it alternately a wall of “apartheid” (al-­cuns.u...
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Social Text (2003) 21 (2 (75)): np.
Published: 01 June 2003
... extensively on Israel, Palestine, and the Arab-Israeli conflict. His recent books include Political Islam: Essays from “Middle East Report” (University of California Press, coedited with Joe Storck), and Workers and Peasants in the Modern Middle East (Cambridge University Press). He is past president...
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Social Text (2006) 24 (1 (86)): 55–79.
Published: 01 March 2006
... with Arab Americans/immigrants, became targets of verbal and physical assault, victims of racists avenging the assault on America. Sikhs who sported beards and turbans became especially vulnerable to hate crimes.2 South Asian immigrant merchants took to placing American flags...