The Politics of Arab Authenticity. Challenges to Postcolonial Thought, Paperback - Ahmad Agbaria

Ahmad Agbaria tells the story of a generation of postcolonial thinkers and activists who came to question their modernist commitments. He analyzes ...

The Most Basic Arabic teaches all the language you need to survive, enabling you to learn everything you need as simply and effortlessly as possibl...

This book studies the micro-variation in the syntax of negation of Southern Levantine, Gulf and Standard Arabic. By including new and recently publ...

In this incisive and impeccably researched critique of Postcolonialism, Kaiwar argues that subaltern studies itself is marred by orientalism.Publis...

This volume shows not only how authenticity came to define a variety of social contexts, but also how it helped to lay the groundwork for the neoli...

Education has always been an important pursuit in Islam. The Prophet Muhammad enjoined his followers to 'seek knowledge, even unto China.' Within t...

Reducere. Description: Man's freedom--God's omnipotence: how can they be reconciled? That question is central to this penetrating study of political action a...

DescriptionAlthough the Japanese empire rapidly dissolved following the end of World War II, the memories, mourning, and trauma of the nation's imp...

This book foregrounds anticolonial theories of reading to reveal an alternative strain of anticolonialism committed not to the forms of authority t...

Aside from large-scale civic mobilisations, no force was more critical to the outcomes of the 2011 Arab uprisings than the armed forces. Nearly a d...

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Published on the 20th anniversary of Massoud's assassination, two days before the 9/11 attack, this is the first biography of Massoud published in ...

"Two people, one city, different times; connected by a memoir. Can love exist in a city destined for decades of misery?" Adnan leads a weary existe...

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First published in 2000, Dipesh Chakrabarty's influential Provincializing Europe addresses the mythical figure of Europe that is often taken to be ...

Reducere. Social scientists have long resisted the radical ideas known as postcolonial thought, while postcolonial scholars have critiqued the social science...

The Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF), founded as a small guerrilla movement in 1974, became the leading party in the Ethiopian People's Revo...

Reducere. DescriptionEarly devotee to the Mormon church David Whitmer issues here his famous missive addressed to all the Christians on Earth. Testifying to ...

Reducere. This fast-paced and timely book from Vijay Prashad is the best critical primer to the Middle East conflicts today, from Syria and Saudi Arabia to t...

DescriptionFrom Bay Ridge to Astoria, political action in Arab New York Arab Americans are a numerically small proportion of the US population yet ...

Dimitri Gutas provides a stimulating, erudite and well-documented survey of this key movement in the transmission of ancient Greek culture to the M...

Reducere. The production of history is premised on the selective erasure of certain pasts and the artifacts that stand witness to them. From the elision of a...

American Identity and the Politics of Multiculturalism - Jack Citrin, David O. Sears

Written in both autoethnographical and narrative form, The Politics of Exile offers unique insight into the complex encounter of researcher with re...

A vital collection bringing together Black Lives Matter and COVID-19 from the acclaimed political and literary magazine Boston Review. From the COV...

A classic work which surveys the length and breadth of English legal development and shows how punishment and politics have always been intertwined...

Reducere. Arabic Thought in the Liberal Age 1798-1939 is the most comprehensive study of the modernizing trend of political and social thought in the Arab Mi...

Through staging dialogues between scholars, activists and artists from a variety of disciplinary, geographical and historical specializations, Post...

This open access textbook offers a critical introduction to human and economic development prospects in Africa revolving around three questions: wh...

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Reducere. Caribbean Political Thought: The Colonial State toCaribbean Internationalisms uncovers, collects and reflects on the wealth of political thought pr...

When Joko 'Jokowi' Widodo was sworn in as the seventh President of the Republic of Indonesia, taking over from Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, the change...

Reducere. In this book, Birol Başkan explains the variation in attitudes and approaches towards the Muslim Brotherhood across 5 Gulf States: Bahrain, Kuwait,...