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A War of Colors
Graffiti and Street Art in Postwar Beirut
Price: $55.00
ISBN: 9781477328743
Pub Date: April 2nd, 2024
Format: Hardcover
320 Pages
Demonstrates the role of Beirut’s postwar graffiti and street art in transforming the cityscape and animating resistance.
Circumcision and Medicine in Modern Turkey
Price: $55.00
ISBN: 9781477327029
Pub Date: April 18th, 2023
Format: Hardcover
232 Pages
An investigation of how the expansion of modern medicine in Turkey transformed young boys’ experiences of circumcision.
COVID and Gender in the Middle East
Price: $50.00
ISBN: 9781477326527
Pub Date: February 21st, 2023
Format: Hardcover
304 Pages
A comprehensive study of the gendered economic and social impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic in the Middle East and North Africa.
The Right Kind of Suffering
Gender, Sexuality, and Arab Asylum Seekers in America
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781477326725
Pub Date: January 3rd, 2023
Format: Paperback
216 Pages
An examination of Arab asylum seekers who feel compelled to package their tales of disenfranchisement and suffering to satisfy a deeply reluctant immigration system.
Believing Women in Islam
Unreading Patriarchal Interpretations of the Qur'an
Price: $32.95
ISBN: 9781477315927
Pub Date: February 25th, 2019
Format: Paperback
352 Pages
Now revised with two new chapters and additional material throughout, this paradigm-shifting book develops a believer’s reading of the Qur’an that demonstrates the radically egalitarian and antipatriarchal nature of its teachings.
Believing Women in Islam
A Brief Introduction
Price: $19.95
ISBN: 9781477315880
Pub Date: January 16th, 2019
Format: Paperback
120 Pages
This inviting book presents a simplified version of Believing Women in Islam: Unreading Patriarchal Interpretations of the Qur’an that will help general readers and students understand its argument for women’s equality.
Love, Sex, and Desire in Modern Egypt
Navigating the Margins of Respectability
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781477317075
Pub Date: November 23rd, 2018
Format: Paperback
256 Pages
Combining vivid stories of love affairs with classic anthropological theories of kinship, gift-giving, and honor, this rich ethnography documents how ideals of relationships and respectability clash with the reality of life in modern Cairo.
Bad Girls of the Arab World
Price: $27.95
ISBN: 9781477313367
Pub Date: October 13th, 2017
Format: Paperback
256 Pages
This interdisciplinary collection of writings by and about Arab women is the first that focuses explicitly on Arab women’s often-fraught engagement with the boundaries that shape their lives in the twenty-first century.
Hend and the Soldiers
Price: $21.95
ISBN: 9781477313060
Pub Date: May 15th, 2017
Format: Paperback
156 Pages
Banned by the Saudi Arabian government, this novel by the high-profile author and journalist Badriah Albeshr explores women’s lives in the Saudi’s repressive kingdom.
Industrial Sexuality
Gender, Urbanization, and Social Transformation in Egypt
Price: $27.95
ISBN: 9781477310724
Pub Date: November 29th, 2016
Format: Paperback
299 Pages
With fascinating glimpses into the lives of working-class men and women, this study of the urbanization of a provincial Egyptian factory town reveals how industrialization transformed masculine and feminine identities, sexualities, and public morality.
A War of Colors
Graffiti and Street Art in Postwar Beirut
Price: $55.00
ISBN: 9781477328743
Pub Date: April 2nd, 2024
Format: Hardcover
320 Pages
Circumcision and Medicine in Modern Turkey
Price: $55.00
ISBN: 9781477327029
Pub Date: April 18th, 2023
Format: Hardcover
232 Pages
COVID and Gender in the Middle East
Price: $50.00
ISBN: 9781477326527
Pub Date: February 21st, 2023
Format: Hardcover
304 Pages
The Right Kind of Suffering
Gender, Sexuality, and Arab Asylum Seekers in America
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781477326725
Pub Date: January 3rd, 2023
Format: Paperback
216 Pages
Believing Women in Islam
Unreading Patriarchal Interpretations of the Qur'an
Price: $32.95
ISBN: 9781477315927
Pub Date: February 25th, 2019
Format: Paperback
352 Pages
Believing Women in Islam
A Brief Introduction
Price: $19.95
ISBN: 9781477315880
Pub Date: January 16th, 2019
Format: Paperback
120 Pages
Love, Sex, and Desire in Modern Egypt
Navigating the Margins of Respectability
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781477317075
Pub Date: November 23rd, 2018
Format: Paperback
256 Pages
Bad Girls of the Arab World
Price: $27.95
ISBN: 9781477313367
Pub Date: October 13th, 2017
Format: Paperback
256 Pages
Hend and the Soldiers
Price: $21.95
ISBN: 9781477313060
Pub Date: May 15th, 2017
Format: Paperback
156 Pages
Industrial Sexuality
Gender, Urbanization, and Social Transformation in Egypt
Price: $27.95
ISBN: 9781477310724
Pub Date: November 29th, 2016
Format: Paperback
299 Pages