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Prozak Diaries: Psychiatry and Generational Memory in Iran
ISBN: 9780804799416 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Prozak Diaries is an analysis of emerging psychiatric discourses in post-1980s Iran. It examines a cultural shift in how people interpret and express their feeling states, by adopting the language of psychiatry, and shows how experiences that were once articulated in the richly layered poetics of the Persian language became, by the 1990s, part of a clinical discourse on mood and affect. In asking how psychiatric dialect becomes a language of everyday, the book analyzes cultural forms created by this clinical discourse, exploring individual, professional, and generational cultures of... Prozak Diaries is an analysis of emerging psychiatric discourses in post-1980s Iran. It examines a cultural shift in how people interpret an... |
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Archive Wars: The Politics of History in Saudi Arabia
ISBN: 9781503612570 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Iberian Ceramics: Muslim, Christian, Jewish Depictions
ISBN: 9780423128826 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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115,61 |
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Embracing Islam in Britain and Germany
ISBN: 9785226496271 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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115,61 |
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The Rite of Urban Passage: The Spatial Ritualization of Iranian Urban Transformation
ISBN: 9781800736498 / Angielski / Miękka / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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All American Yemeni Girls: Being Muslim in a Public School
ISBN: 9780812218947 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Winner of the National Reading Conference 2005 Edward Fry Book Award Based on more than two years of fieldwork conducted in a Yemeni community in southeastern Michigan, this unique study examines Yemeni American girls' attempts to construct and make sens
Winner of the National Reading Conference 2005 Edward Fry Book Award Based on more than two years of fieldwork conducted in a Yemeni community in sout...
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Young and Defiant in Tehran
ISBN: 9780812220681 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Young and Defiant in Tehran Shahram Khosravi "One of the most methodologically sound and theoretically grounded studies of Iranian youth produced so far. . . . Highly recommended."--Choice "A lively and rich text for anybody interested in youth culture, urban and popular cultures, cultural politics, Muslim cultures, and Middle East studies. Shahram Khosravi defies popular images of dull Iranian culture and introduces vibrant features of Tehran life and cultural negotiations. The book successfully engages and uniquely contributes to ongoing debates about Islam, modernity, culture, urban...
Young and Defiant in Tehran Shahram Khosravi "One of the most methodologically sound and theoretically grounded studies of Iranian youth produced so f...
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Muslim Women in War and Crisis: Representation and Reality
ISBN: 9780292728844 / Angielski / Miękka / 319 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Representing diverse cultural viewpoints, Muslim Women in War and Crisis collects an array of original essays that highlight the experiences and perspectives of Muslim women--their dreams and nightmares and their daily struggles--in times of tremendous social upheaval. Analyzing both how Muslim women have been represented and how they represent themselves, the authors draw on primary sources ranging from poetry and diaries to news reports and visual media. Topics include:
Representing diverse cultural viewpoints, Muslim Women in War and Crisis collects an array of original essays that highlight the exper... |
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An Islamic Alliance: Ali Dinar and the Sanusiyya, 1906-1916
ISBN: 9780810128095 / Angielski / Miękka / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "An Islamic Alliance "uses non-European sources to portray the defense, by devoutly Islamic leaders, of some of the last parts of the African continent to be conquered during the imperial European "scramble for Africa" that ended with the First World War. These surviving pieces of diplomatic correspondence concentrate on the alliance between Ali Dinar, prince of the sultanate of Dar Fur in the western Sudan, and the leaders of the Sanusi brotherhood then based in southern Libya. In contrast to the European view of the alliance as ephemeral, the documents indicate a sincere, passionate attempt...
"An Islamic Alliance "uses non-European sources to portray the defense, by devoutly Islamic leaders, of some of the last parts of the African continen...
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Contested Terrain: Reflections with Afghan Women Leaders
ISBN: 9780252080272 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sally L. Kitch explores the crisis in contemporary Afghan women s lives by focusing on two remarkable Afghan professional women working on behalf of their Afghan sisters. Kitch's compelling narrative follows the stories of Judge Marzia Basel and Jamila Afghani from 2005 through 2013, providing an oft-ignored perspective on the personal and professional lives of Afghanistan's women. Contending with the complex dynamics of a society both undergoing and resisting change, Basel and Afghani speak candidly--and critically--of matters like international intervention and patriarchal Afghan culture,...
Sally L. Kitch explores the crisis in contemporary Afghan women s lives by focusing on two remarkable Afghan professional women working on behalf of t...
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Regarding Muslims: From Slavery to Post-Apartheid
ISBN: 9781868147694 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How do Muslims fit into South Africa's well-known narrative of colonialism, apartheid and postapartheid? South Africa is infamous for apartheid, but the country's foundation was laid by 176 years of slavery from 1658 to 1834, which formed a crucible of war, genocide and systemic sexual violence that continues to haunt the country today.
How do Muslims fit into South Africa's well-known narrative of colonialism, apartheid and postapartheid? South Africa is infamous for apartheid, but t...
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The Shi'ites of Lebanon: Modernism, Communism, and Hizbullah's Islamists
ISBN: 9780815635093 / Angielski / Miękka / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The complex history of Lebanese Shi ites has traditionally been portrayed as rooted in religious and sectarian forces. The Abisaabs uncover a more nuanced account in which colonialism, the modern state, social class, and provincial politics profoundly shaped Shi i society. The complex history of Lebanese Shi ites has traditionally been portrayed as rooted in religious and sectarian forces. The Abisaabs uncover a more ... |
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Voice in the Drum: Music, Language, and Emotion in Islamicate South Asia
ISBN: 9780252082986 / Angielski / Miękka / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based on extensive research in India and Pakistan, this new study examines the ways drumming and voices interconnect over vast areas of South Asia and considers what it means for instruments to be voice-like and carry textual messages in particular contexts. Richard K. Wolf employs a hybrid, novelistic form of presentation in which the fictional protagonist Muharram Ali, a man obsessed with finding music he believes will dissolve religious and political barriers, interacts with Wolf's field consultants, to communicate ethnographic and historical realities that transcend the local details of...
Based on extensive research in India and Pakistan, this new study examines the ways drumming and voices interconnect over vast areas of South Asia and...
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Twilight Nationalism: Politics of Existence at Life's End
ISBN: 9781503605633 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Early Islamic North Africa: A New Perspective
ISBN: 9781350075191 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Muhammad's Body: Baraka Networks and the Prophetic Assemblage
ISBN: 9781469658919 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Analysing classical Muslim literary representations of Muhammad's body as they emerge in Sunni hadith and sira from the eighth to the eleventh centuries, Michael Muhammad Knight argues that early Muslims' theories and imaginings about Muhammad's body contributed in significant ways to the construction of prophetic masculinity and authority.
Analysing classical Muslim literary representations of Muhammad's body as they emerge in Sunni hadith and sira from the eighth to the eleventh centuri...
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Making Modernity in the Islamic Mediterranean
ISBN: 9780253060341 / Angielski / Miękka / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Political History of Modern Iran: Revolution, Reaction and Transformation, 1905 to the Present
ISBN: 9780755643998 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Tribal Challenge: Alliances and Confrontations in the Israeli Negev
ISBN: 9780253070807 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Zoning Faith: How City Politics Shape Muslim Communities in Chicago
ISBN: 9781479834709 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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