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22 produkter
Do Muslim Women Need Saving?
Häftad, 2015
273 kr
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Frequent reports of honor killings, disfigurement, and sensational abuse have given rise to a consensus in the West, a message propagated by human rights groups and the media: Muslim women need to be rescued. Lila Abu-Lughod boldly challenges this conclusion. An anthropologist who has been writing …
Writing Women's Worlds
Bedouin Stories
Häftad, 2008
264 kr
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Lila Abu-Lughod draws on anthropological and feminist insights to construct a critical ethnography of a small Awlad 'Ali Bedouin community in Egypt. She explores how the telling of stories of everyday life challenges the power of anthropological theory to render adequately the lives of others and …
Language and the Politics of Emotion
Av Catherine A. Lutz, Lila Abu-Lughod
Häftad, 1990
553 kr
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Emotions have long been a central concern in philosophy, psychological and sociological studies. When anthropologists began to study emotion, they challenged many assumptions shared by Western academics and lay persons by exposing the cultural variability of emotional meanings. In this collection …
Remaking Women
Feminism and Modernity in the Middle East
Häftad, 1998
479 kr
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Contrary to popular perceptions, newly veiled women across the Middle East are just as much products and symbols of modernity as the upper- and middle-class women who courageously took off the veil almost a century ago. To make this point, these essays focus on the "woman question" in the Middle …
Dramas of Nationhood
The Politics of Television in Egypt
Inbunden, 2004
1229 kr
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How do people come to think of themselves as part of a nation? Dramas of Nationhood identifies a fantastic cultural form that binds together the Egyptian nation—television serials. These melodramatic programs—like soap operas but more closely tied to political and social issues than their Western …
Dramas of Nationhood
The Politics of Television in Egypt
Häftad, 2004
325 kr
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How do people come to think of themselves as part of a nation? Dramas of Nationhood identifies a fantastic cultural form that binds together the Egyptian nation—television serials. These melodramatic programs—like soap operas but more closely tied to political and social issues than their Western …
Dramas of Nationhood
The Politics of Television in Egypt
E-bok, 2008
701 kr
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How do people come to think of themselves as part of a nation? Dramas of Nationhood identifies a fantastic cultural form that binds together the Egyptian nation—television serials. These melodramatic programs—like soap operas but more closely tied to political and social issues than their Western …
Nakba
Palestine, 1948, and the Claims of Memory
Av Ahmad H. Sa'di, Lila Abu-Lughod
Inbunden, 2007
2380 kr
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For outside observers, current events in Israel, Gaza, and the West Bank are seldom related to the collective memory of ordinary Palestinians. But for Palestinians themselves, the iniquities of the present are experienced as a continuous replay of the injustice of the past. By focusing on memories …
Nakba
Palestine, 1948, and the Claims of Memory
Av Ahmad H. Sa'di, Lila Abu-Lughod
Häftad, 2007
333 kr
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For outside observers, current events in Israel, Gaza, and the West Bank are seldom related to the collective memory of ordinary Palestinians. But for Palestinians themselves, the iniquities of the present are experienced as a continuous replay of the injustice of the past. By focusing on memories …
Nakba
Palestine, 1948, and the Claims of Memory
Av Ahmad H. Sa'di, Lila Abu-Lughod
E-bok, 2007
503 kr
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For outside observers, current events in Israel, Gaza, and the West Bank are seldom related to the collective memory of ordinary Palestinians. But for Palestinians themselves, the iniquities of the present are experienced as a continuous replay of the injustice of the past. By focusing on memories …
Media Worlds
Anthropology on New Terrain
Av Faye D. Ginsburg, Lila Abu-Lughod m. fl.
Häftad, 2002
307 kr
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This groundbreaking volume showcases the exciting work emerging from the ethnography of media, a burgeoning new area in anthropology that expands both social theory and ethnographic fieldwork to examine the way media - film, television, video - are used in societies around the globe, often in …
Veiled Sentiments
Honor and Poetry in a Bedouin Society
Häftad, 2016
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
400 kr
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First published in 1986, Lila Abu-Lughod's Veiled Sentiments has become a classic ethnography in the field of anthropology. During the late 1970s and early 1980s, Abu-Lughod lived with a community of Bedouins in the Western Desert of Egypt for nearly two years, studying gender relations, morality, …
Media Worlds
Anthropology on New Terrain
Av Brian Larkin, Lila Abu-Lughod m. fl.
E-bok, 2002
520 kr
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This groundbreaking volume showcases the exciting work emerging from the ethnography of media, a burgeoning new area in anthropology that expands both social theory and ethnographic fieldwork to examine the way media—film, television, video—are used in societies around the globe, often in places …
Writing Women's Worlds
Bedouin Stories
E-bok, 2008
433 kr
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Lila Abu-Lughod draws on anthropological and feminist insights to construct a critical ethnography of a small Awlad ''Ali Bedouin community in Egypt. She explores how the telling of stories of everyday life challenges the power of anthropological theory to render adequately the lives of others and …
Veiled Sentiments
Honor and Poetry in a Bedouin Society
E-bok, 2016
237 kr
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First published in 1986, Lila Abu-Lughod’s Veiled Sentiments has become a classic ethnography in the field of anthropology. During the late 1970s and early 1980s, Abu-Lughod lived with a community of Bedouins in the Western Desert of Egypt for nearly two years, studying gender relations, morality, …
Local Contexts of Islamism in Popular Media
E-bok, 2025
218 kr
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After the events of 9/11, media representations of Muslims in the West—never known for their accuracy—becameeven more stereotypically negative. Few of us realize, however, the profusion of similar sentiments that existedwithin Arab Muslim media outlets ten or even fifteen years earlier. Lila …
Local Contexts of Islamism in Popular Media
E-bok, 2025
221 kr
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After the events of 9/11, media representations of Muslims in the West—never known for their accuracy—becameeven more stereotypically negative. Few of us realize, however, the profusion of similar sentiments that existedwithin Arab Muslim media outlets ten or even fifteen years earlier. Lila …
Remaking Women
Feminism and Modernity in the Middle East
E-bok, 1998
642 kr
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Contrary to popular perceptions, newly veiled women across the Middle East are just as much products and symbols of modernity as the upper- and middle-class women who courageously took off the veil almost a century ago. To make this point, these essays focus on the "woman question" in the Middle …
Cunning of Gender Violence
Geopolitics and Feminism
Av Lila Abu-Lughod, Rema Hammami m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
1355 kr
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The Cunning of Gender Violence focuses on how a once visionary feminist project has folded itself into contemporary world affairs. Combating violence against women and gender-based violence constitutes a highly visible and powerful agenda enshrined in international governance and law and embedded …
Cunning of Gender Violence
Geopolitics and Feminism
Av Lila Abu-Lughod, Rema Hammami m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
358 kr
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The Cunning of Gender Violence focuses on how a once visionary feminist project has folded itself into contemporary world affairs. Combating violence against women and gender-based violence constitutes a highly visible and powerful agenda enshrined in international governance and law and embedded …
Cunning of Gender Violence
Geopolitics and Feminism
Av Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian, Rema Hammami m. fl.
E-bok, 2023
526 kr
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The Cunning of Gender Violence focuses on how a once visionary feminist project has folded itself into contemporary world affairs. Combating violence against women and gender-based violence constitutes a highly visible and powerful agenda enshrined in international governance and law and embedded …