Armando Salvatore is the Barbara and Patrick Keenan Chair in Interfaith Studies and Professor of Islamic and Interreligious Studies at McGill University. He has held professorial and research positions at Humboldt University Berlin, University of Naples 'L'Orientale,' National University of Singapore, Leipzig University, and Australian National University, Canberra. His most recent single-authored book is The Sociology of Islam: Knowledge, Power and Civility (Wiley Blackwell, 2016). Among his other recent publications is the chief editorship of the multi-authored work The Wiley Blackwell History of Islam (Wiley Blackwell, 2018).Sari Hanafi is currently a Professor of Sociology, Director of Center for Arab and Middle Eastern Studies and Chair of the Islamic Studies program at the American University of Beirut. He is the President of the International Sociological Association. He is as well editor of Idafat: the Arab Journal of Sociology. Among his recent co-authored books is Knowledge Production in the Arab World: The Impossible Promise (with R. Arvanitis, 2015). In 2019, he was awarded an Honorary Doctorate of the National University of San Marcos.Kieko Obuse is a Visiting Researcher at Kobe City University of Foreign Studies, Japan and an Affiliate Member of the School of Religious Studies, McGill University. She holds a doctorate from the University of Oxford and was formerly a Lecturer at the College of Religious Studies, Mahidol University, Thailand. Her main research interests are Buddhist-Muslim relations, Islam in Japan, and Thai Buddhism. She is currently working on a monograph titled Buddhist-Muslim Engagement: Doctrinal Negotiations in Southeast Asia and Japan. She is a co-editor of The Oxford Handbook of the Sociology of the Middle East (Oxford University Press, 2020-2021 online edition, 2022 print edition) and the book review editor of The Journal of Religion in Japan (Brill).

• Introduction 1. What Went Wrong?: Western Sociology and the Fiction of the Middle East Armando Salvatore, McGill University, and Kieko Obuse, Kobe City University of Foreign Studies and McGill University Part I: Legacies of Conflicts and Movements of Transformation 2. A Cognitive Arab Uprising?: Paradigm Shifts in Arab Social Sciences Sari Hanafi, American University of Beirut 3. Colonialism in the Region: Foundations, Legacies and Continuities Mark LeVine, University of California, Irvine 4. The End of the Ottoman Empire and the Emergence of Nation States Frederick F. Anscombe, Birkbeck College, University of London 5. The Question of Palestine: From the Balfour Declaration to the Deal of the Century Honaida Ghanim, Palestinian Forum for Israeli Studies MADAR, Ramallah 6. Political Ideologies in the Middle East and North Africa Michaelle Browers, Wake Forest University 7. The Many Faces of Zionism Ilan Pappé, University of Exeter Part II: Inflecting State-Society Relations 8. History and State Coercion in the Arab Spring: Against Presentism and Methodological Nationalism in the Study of the Arab State Atef Said, University of Illinois at Chicago 9. The Social Life of Non-Profit and Third Sector in the Middle East Benoit Challand, New School of Social Research, New York 10. A State of Discord: A Sociohistorical Reflection on Contested Statehood in Libya Sherine El Taraboulsi-McCarthy, ODI 11. Key Issues in the Political Economy of the Gulf Cooperation Council States Adam Hanieh, SOAS, University of London 12. Labor Migration to the Persian Gulf Monarchies Zahra Babar, Georgetown University in Qatar 13. The Politics of Education in the Middle East: Problems and Challenges Nadim Mirshak, The University of Manchester Part III: Beyond the Religio-Civilizational Puzzle: Critical Views of Secularization and Islamization 14. The Place of Islam in the Foundation of Modern Social Theory: Tocqueville, Marx, and Weber Lütfi Sunar, Istanbul Medeniyet University 15. Religion in the City Timur Hammond, Syracuse University 16. The Transformation of Islamic Law in Modernity Andrew March, University of Massachusetts Amherst 17. Varieties of Secularity Florian Zemmin, Leipzig University 18. Religion and Politics in Turkey Ates Altinordu, Sabanci University, Istanbul 19. The Troubled Course of Secularism in the Modern Middle East Paul Salem, Middle East Institute, Washington DC 20. The Sunni Islamic Revival Aaron Rock Singer, University of Wisconsin-Madison 21. The Idea of the "Islamic Intellectuals": A Chimera or a Lifeline? Abdelwahab El-Affendi, Doha Institute 22. Iran's Islamic Revolution: The Return of the Hunchbacked Dwarf Fatemeh Sadeghi Givi, University College London 23. Al-Nahda's Local Test: Compromise, Institutionalization and Generational Dislocation Olfa Lamloum, International Alert 24. The Battle for the Soul of Islam James M. Dorsey, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore 25. The New Islamic State: The Rise and Fall of a New Wave of Jihadism Farhad Khosrokhavar, CADIS, EHESS-CNRS, Paris Part IV: Problematizing Youth and Gender 26. Excluded Generations in Non-Inclusive Nations: The Demographic Roots of Political Unrest in the Arab World Philippe Fargues, European University Institute, Florence 27. Youth Unemployment and Alienation in the Middle East: A Critical View Françoise De Bel-Air, European University Institute, Florence 28. Shifting Family Patterns Bettina Dennerlein, University of Zürich 29. "When Women Change, Everything Changes": MENA Women and Making Health and Sexuality Matter Kristin Soraya Batmangelichi, University of Oslo Part V Dissecting Identities and Affirming Rights 30. For a Sociology of Sectarianism: Bridging the Disciplinary Gaps Beyond the "Deeply Divided Societies" Paradigm Rima Majed, American University of Beirut 31. Ethnic Identity, Memory and Spaces of Violence Craig Larkin, King's College London 32. LGBTQI Rights in the Middle East and North Africa: Laws, Discourses, and Challenges Serena Tolino, Bern University 33. Human Rights and Domestic Work in the Contemporary Gulf: A Critical Rights Development Review Rima Sabban, Zayed University, Dubai 34. No Bread, No Freedom, No Social Justice: How EU-Egyptian Human Rights Discourse Undermines Democracy Andrea Teti, University of Aberdeen, and Gennaro Gervasio, Università Roma Tre 35. A Sociology of Knowledge on Humanitarianism and Displacement: The Case of Lebanon, Jordan, Egypt, and Turkey Estella Carpi, University College London, and Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh, University College London Part VI: Urban Spaces, Media Technologies, and Creative Disciplines 36. Globalization and Cosmopolitanism in the Middle Eastern City Leïla Vignal, Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris, France 37. What Satellite Television Has Done to the Public Sphere and to the Public in the Maghreb: Visibility and Plurality Ratiba Hadj-Moussa, York University, Toronto 38. Social Media and Contentious Politics: Revisiting the Debate a Decade after the Beginning of the Arab Uprisings Enrico De Angelis, independent scholar, and Yazan Badran, Free University, Brussels 39. Dismantling the Multitude: Urban Planning and the 'New Republic' in Egypt Heba Raouf Ezzat, Ibn Haldun University 40. Music and the Politics of Culture in the Middle East Mark LeVine, University of California, Irvine 41. Toward a Poetic Sociology of Iran Setrag Manoukian, McGill University Conclusion 42. Middle East or "Middle Earth"? "Re-Orienting" Orientalism and Globalizing Area Studies Kieko Obuse, Kobe City University of Foreign Studies and McGill University, and Armando Salvatore, McGill University

Armando Salvatore is the Barbara and Patrick Keenan Chair in Interfaith Studies and Professor of Islamic and Interreligious Studies at McGill University. He has held professorial and research positions at Humboldt University Berlin, University of Naples 'L'Orientale,' National University of Singapore, Leipzig University, and Australian National University, Canberra. His most recent single-authored book is The Sociology of Islam: Knowledge, Power and Civility (Wiley Blackwell, 2016). Among his other recent publications is the chief editorship of the multi-authored work The Wiley Blackwell History of Islam (Wiley Blackwell, 2018).Sari Hanafi is currently a Professor of Sociology, Director of Center for Arab and Middle Eastern Studies and Chair of the Islamic Studies program at the American University of Beirut. He is the President of the International Sociological Association. He is as well editor of Idafat: the Arab Journal of Sociology. Among his recent co-authored books is Knowledge Production in the Arab World: The Impossible Promise (with R. Arvanitis, 2015). In 2019, he was awarded an Honorary Doctorate of the National University of San Marcos.Kieko Obuse is a Visiting Researcher at Kobe City University of Foreign Studies, Japan and an Affiliate Member of the School of Religious Studies, McGill University. She holds a doctorate from the University of Oxford and was formerly a Lecturer at the College of Religious Studies, Mahidol University, Thailand. Her main research interests are Buddhist-Muslim relations, Islam in Japan, and Thai Buddhism. She is currently working on a monograph titled Buddhist-Muslim Engagement: Doctrinal Negotiations in Southeast Asia and Japan. She is a co-editor of The Oxford Handbook of the Sociology of the Middle East (Oxford University Press, 2020-2021 online edition, 2022 print edition) and the book review editor of The Journal of Religion in Japan (Brill).

• Introduction 1. What Went Wrong?: Western Sociology and the Fiction of the Middle East Armando Salvatore, McGill University, and Kieko Obuse, Kobe City University of Foreign Studies and McGill University Part I: Legacies of Conflicts and Movements of Transformation 2. A Cognitive Arab Uprising?: Paradigm Shifts in Arab Social Sciences Sari Hanafi, American University of Beirut 3. Colonialism in the Region: Foundations, Legacies and Continuities Mark LeVine, University of California, Irvine 4. The End of the Ottoman Empire and the Emergence of Nation States Frederick F. Anscombe, Birkbeck College, University of London 5. The Question of Palestine: From the Balfour Declaration to the Deal of the Century Honaida Ghanim, Palestinian Forum for Israeli Studies MADAR, Ramallah 6. Political Ideologies in the Middle East and North Africa Michaelle Browers, Wake Forest University 7. The Many Faces of Zionism Ilan Pappé, University of Exeter Part II: Inflecting State-Society Relations 8. History and State Coercion in the Arab Spring: Against Presentism and Methodological Nationalism in the Study of the Arab State Atef Said, University of Illinois at Chicago 9. The Social Life of Non-Profit and Third Sector in the Middle East Benoit Challand, New School of Social Research, New York 10. A State of Discord: A Sociohistorical Reflection on Contested Statehood in Libya Sherine El Taraboulsi-McCarthy, ODI 11. Key Issues in the Political Economy of the Gulf Cooperation Council States Adam Hanieh, SOAS, University of London 12. Labor Migration to the Persian Gulf Monarchies Zahra Babar, Georgetown University in Qatar 13. The Politics of Education in the Middle East: Problems and Challenges Nadim Mirshak, The University of Manchester Part III: Beyond the Religio-Civilizational Puzzle: Critical Views of Secularization and Islamization 14. The Place of Islam in the Foundation of Modern Social Theory: Tocqueville, Marx, and Weber Lütfi Sunar, Istanbul Medeniyet University 15. Religion in the City Timur Hammond, Syracuse University 16. The Transformation of Islamic Law in Modernity Andrew March, University of Massachusetts Amherst 17. Varieties of Secularity Florian Zemmin, Leipzig University 18. Religion and Politics in Turkey Ates Altinordu, Sabanci University, Istanbul 19. The Troubled Course of Secularism in the Modern Middle East Paul Salem, Middle East Institute, Washington DC 20. The Sunni Islamic Revival Aaron Rock Singer, University of Wisconsin-Madison 21. The Idea of the "Islamic Intellectuals": A Chimera or a Lifeline? Abdelwahab El-Affendi, Doha Institute 22. Iran's Islamic Revolution: The Return of the Hunchbacked Dwarf Fatemeh Sadeghi Givi, University College London 23. Al-Nahda's Local Test: Compromise, Institutionalization and Generational Dislocation Olfa Lamloum, International Alert 24. The Battle for the Soul of Islam James M. Dorsey, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore 25. The New Islamic State: The Rise and Fall of a New Wave of Jihadism Farhad Khosrokhavar, CADIS, EHESS-CNRS, Paris Part IV: Problematizing Youth and Gender 26. Excluded Generations in Non-Inclusive Nations: The Demographic Roots of Political Unrest in the Arab World Philippe Fargues, European University Institute, Florence 27. Youth Unemployment and Alienation in the Middle East: A Critical View Françoise De Bel-Air, European University Institute, Florence 28. Shifting Family Patterns Bettina Dennerlein, University of Zürich 29. "When Women Change, Everything Changes": MENA Women and Making Health and Sexuality Matter Kristin Soraya Batmangelichi, University of Oslo Part V Dissecting Identities and Affirming Rights 30. For a Sociology of Sectarianism: Bridging the Disciplinary Gaps Beyond the "Deeply Divided Societies" Paradigm Rima Majed, American University of Beirut 31. Ethnic Identity, Memory and Spaces of Violence Craig Larkin, King's College London 32. LGBTQI Rights in the Middle East and North Africa: Laws, Discourses, and Challenges Serena Tolino, Bern University 33. Human Rights and Domestic Work in the Contemporary Gulf: A Critical Rights Development Review Rima Sabban, Zayed University, Dubai 34. No Bread, No Freedom, No Social Justice: How EU-Egyptian Human Rights Discourse Undermines Democracy Andrea Teti, University of Aberdeen, and Gennaro Gervasio, Università Roma Tre 35. A Sociology of Knowledge on Humanitarianism and Displacement: The Case of Lebanon, Jordan, Egypt, and Turkey Estella Carpi, University College London, and Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh, University College London Part VI: Urban Spaces, Media Technologies, and Creative Disciplines 36. Globalization and Cosmopolitanism in the Middle Eastern City Leïla Vignal, Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris, France 37. What Satellite Television Has Done to the Public Sphere and to the Public in the Maghreb: Visibility and Plurality Ratiba Hadj-Moussa, York University, Toronto 38. Social Media and Contentious Politics: Revisiting the Debate a Decade after the Beginning of the Arab Uprisings Enrico De Angelis, independent scholar, and Yazan Badran, Free University, Brussels 39. Dismantling the Multitude: Urban Planning and the 'New Republic' in Egypt Heba Raouf Ezzat, Ibn Haldun University 40. Music and the Politics of Culture in the Middle East Mark LeVine, University of California, Irvine 41. Toward a Poetic Sociology of Iran Setrag Manoukian, McGill University Conclusion 42. Middle East or "Middle Earth"? "Re-Orienting" Orientalism and Globalizing Area Studies Kieko Obuse, Kobe City University of Foreign Studies and McGill University, and Armando Salvatore, McGill University

Armando Salvatore is the Barbara and Patrick Keenan Chair in Interfaith Studies and Professor of Islamic and Interreligious Studies at McGill University. He has held professorial and research positions at Humboldt University Berlin, University of Naples 'L'Orientale,' National University of Singapore, Leipzig University, and Australian National University, Canberra. His most recent single-authored book is The Sociology of Islam: Knowledge, Power and Civility (Wiley Blackwell, 2016). Among his other recent publications is the chief editorship of the multi-authored work The Wiley Blackwell History of Islam (Wiley Blackwell, 2018).Sari Hanafi is currently a Professor of Sociology, Director of Center for Arab and Middle Eastern Studies and Chair of the Islamic Studies program at the American University of Beirut. He is the President of the International Sociological Association. He is as well editor of Idafat: the Arab Journal of Sociology. Among his recent co-authored books is Knowledge Production in the Arab World: The Impossible Promise (with R. Arvanitis, 2015). In 2019, he was awarded an Honorary Doctorate of the National University of San Marcos.Kieko Obuse is a Visiting Researcher at Kobe City University of Foreign Studies, Japan and an Affiliate Member of the School of Religious Studies, McGill University. She holds a doctorate from the University of Oxford and was formerly a Lecturer at the College of Religious Studies, Mahidol University, Thailand. Her main research interests are Buddhist-Muslim relations, Islam in Japan, and Thai Buddhism. She is currently working on a monograph titled Buddhist-Muslim Engagement: Doctrinal Negotiations in Southeast Asia and Japan. She is a co-editor of The Oxford Handbook of the Sociology of the Middle East (Oxford University Press, 2020-2021 online edition, 2022 print edition) and the book review editor of The Journal of Religion in Japan (Brill).

• Introduction 1. What Went Wrong?: Western Sociology and the Fiction of the Middle East Armando Salvatore, McGill University, and Kieko Obuse, Kobe City University of Foreign Studies and McGill University Part I: Legacies of Conflicts and Movements of Transformation 2. A Cognitive Arab Uprising?: Paradigm Shifts in Arab Social Sciences Sari Hanafi, American University of Beirut 3. Colonialism in the Region: Foundations, Legacies and Continuities Mark LeVine, University of California, Irvine 4. The End of the Ottoman Empire and the Emergence of Nation States Frederick F. Anscombe, Birkbeck College, University of London 5. The Question of Palestine: From the Balfour Declaration to the Deal of the Century Honaida Ghanim, Palestinian Forum for Israeli Studies MADAR, Ramallah 6. Political Ideologies in the Middle East and North Africa Michaelle Browers, Wake Forest University 7. The Many Faces of Zionism Ilan Pappé, University of Exeter Part II: Inflecting State-Society Relations 8. History and State Coercion in the Arab Spring: Against Presentism and Methodological Nationalism in the Study of the Arab State Atef Said, University of Illinois at Chicago 9. The Social Life of Non-Profit and Third Sector in the Middle East Benoit Challand, New School of Social Research, New York 10. A State of Discord: A Sociohistorical Reflection on Contested Statehood in Libya Sherine El Taraboulsi-McCarthy, ODI 11. Key Issues in the Political Economy of the Gulf Cooperation Council States Adam Hanieh, SOAS, University of London 12. Labor Migration to the Persian Gulf Monarchies Zahra Babar, Georgetown University in Qatar 13. The Politics of Education in the Middle East: Problems and Challenges Nadim Mirshak, The University of Manchester Part III: Beyond the Religio-Civilizational Puzzle: Critical Views of Secularization and Islamization 14. The Place of Islam in the Foundation of Modern Social Theory: Tocqueville, Marx, and Weber Lütfi Sunar, Istanbul Medeniyet University 15. Religion in the City Timur Hammond, Syracuse University 16. The Transformation of Islamic Law in Modernity Andrew March, University of Massachusetts Amherst 17. Varieties of Secularity Florian Zemmin, Leipzig University 18. Religion and Politics in Turkey Ates Altinordu, Sabanci University, Istanbul 19. The Troubled Course of Secularism in the Modern Middle East Paul Salem, Middle East Institute, Washington DC 20. The Sunni Islamic Revival Aaron Rock Singer, University of Wisconsin-Madison 21. The Idea of the "Islamic Intellectuals": A Chimera or a Lifeline? Abdelwahab El-Affendi, Doha Institute 22. Iran's Islamic Revolution: The Return of the Hunchbacked Dwarf Fatemeh Sadeghi Givi, University College London 23. Al-Nahda's Local Test: Compromise, Institutionalization and Generational Dislocation Olfa Lamloum, International Alert 24. The Battle for the Soul of Islam James M. Dorsey, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore 25. The New Islamic State: The Rise and Fall of a New Wave of Jihadism Farhad Khosrokhavar, CADIS, EHESS-CNRS, Paris Part IV: Problematizing Youth and Gender 26. Excluded Generations in Non-Inclusive Nations: The Demographic Roots of Political Unrest in the Arab World Philippe Fargues, European University Institute, Florence 27. Youth Unemployment and Alienation in the Middle East: A Critical View Françoise De Bel-Air, European University Institute, Florence 28. Shifting Family Patterns Bettina Dennerlein, University of Zürich 29. "When Women Change, Everything Changes": MENA Women and Making Health and Sexuality Matter Kristin Soraya Batmangelichi, University of Oslo Part V Dissecting Identities and Affirming Rights 30. For a Sociology of Sectarianism: Bridging the Disciplinary Gaps Beyond the "Deeply Divided Societies" Paradigm Rima Majed, American University of Beirut 31. Ethnic Identity, Memory and Spaces of Violence Craig Larkin, King's College London 32. LGBTQI Rights in the Middle East and North Africa: Laws, Discourses, and Challenges Serena Tolino, Bern University 33. Human Rights and Domestic Work in the Contemporary Gulf: A Critical Rights Development Review Rima Sabban, Zayed University, Dubai 34. No Bread, No Freedom, No Social Justice: How EU-Egyptian Human Rights Discourse Undermines Democracy Andrea Teti, University of Aberdeen, and Gennaro Gervasio, Università Roma Tre 35. A Sociology of Knowledge on Humanitarianism and Displacement: The Case of Lebanon, Jordan, Egypt, and Turkey Estella Carpi, University College London, and Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh, University College London Part VI: Urban Spaces, Media Technologies, and Creative Disciplines 36. Globalization and Cosmopolitanism in the Middle Eastern City Leïla Vignal, Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris, France 37. What Satellite Television Has Done to the Public Sphere and to the Public in the Maghreb: Visibility and Plurality Ratiba Hadj-Moussa, York University, Toronto 38. Social Media and Contentious Politics: Revisiting the Debate a Decade after the Beginning of the Arab Uprisings Enrico De Angelis, independent scholar, and Yazan Badran, Free University, Brussels 39. Dismantling the Multitude: Urban Planning and the 'New Republic' in Egypt Heba Raouf Ezzat, Ibn Haldun University 40. Music and the Politics of Culture in the Middle East Mark LeVine, University of California, Irvine 41. Toward a Poetic Sociology of Iran Setrag Manoukian, McGill University Conclusion 42. Middle East or "Middle Earth"? "Re-Orienting" Orientalism and Globalizing Area Studies Kieko Obuse, Kobe City University of Foreign Studies and McGill University, and Armando Salvatore, McGill University