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Rule of experts [[electronic resource] ] : Egypt, techno-politics, modernity
Rule of experts [[electronic resource] ] : Egypt, techno-politics, modernity
Autore Mitchell Timothy
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (429 p.)
Disciplina 330.1220962
338.962
Soggetto topico Egypt-- Economic policy
Peasantry
Peasantry - Egypt - History - 20th century
Soggetto non controllato 20th century
academic
capitalism
contemporary
disease
economic reform
economics
economy
egypt
essay anthology
essay collection
farming
global capitalism
global
horticulture
international
logic
logical
malaria
middle east
modern world
national economy
nationalism
peasants
plagiarism
political theory
political
politics
scholarly
social class
stereotypes
sugar cane
techno politics
techno science
technology
wartime
ISBN 0-520-92825-3
1-59734-880-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Note on Transliteration; Introduction; I. PARA-SITES OF CAPITALISM; 1. Can the Mosquito Speak?; 2. Principles True in Every Country; 3. The Character of Calculability; II. PEASANT STUDIES; 4. The Invention and Reinvention of the Peasant; 5. Nobody Listens to a Poor Man; 6. Heritage and Violence; III. FIXING THE ECONOMY; 7. The Object of Development; 8. The Market's Place; 9. Dreamland; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index;
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Mitchell Timothy  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2002
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Son of cypresses [[electronic resource] ] : memories, reflections, and regrets from a political life / / Meron Benvenisti ; translated by Maxine Kaufman-Lacusta in consultation with Michael Kaufman-Lacusta
Son of cypresses [[electronic resource] ] : memories, reflections, and regrets from a political life / / Meron Benvenisti ; translated by Maxine Kaufman-Lacusta in consultation with Michael Kaufman-Lacusta
Autore Benvenisti Meron <1934->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley Los Angeles, : University of California Press, 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (263 p.)
Disciplina 956.9405092
B
Soggetto topico Arab-Israeli conflict - Influence
Arab-Israeli conflict - 1993- - Peace
Jews - Israel
Sephardim - Israel
Soggetto non controllato 1948 war
antisemitism
arab
ashkenazi
autobiography
belonging
biography
diaspora
discrimination
ethnic cleansing
ethnicity
exile
exodus
gaza strip
history
holy land
homeland
immigration
islam
israel arab war
israel
israeli youth
jerusalem
jewish author
jewish colony
jewish immigrants
jewish salonika
jewish women
journalist
judaica
judaism
memoir
middle east
migration
palestine
pardess hannah
partition plan
prejudice
refugee
religious difference
sabra
sephardic
three days war
war
west bank
zion
ISBN 0-520-93001-0
1-4337-0965-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- 1. A Founding Father -- 2. Delayed Filial Rebellion -- 3. Jerusalemites -- 4. "The Ceremony of Innocence Is Drowned . . ." -- 5. The Morning After -- 6. Separation and Disengagement -- 7. Descriptions and Prescriptions -- Epilogue -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784409003321
Benvenisti Meron <1934->  
Berkeley Los Angeles, : University of California Press, 2006
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Son of cypresses [[electronic resource] ] : memories, reflections, and regrets from a political life / / Meron Benvenisti ; translated by Maxine Kaufman-Lacusta in consultation with Michael Kaufman-Lacusta
Son of cypresses [[electronic resource] ] : memories, reflections, and regrets from a political life / / Meron Benvenisti ; translated by Maxine Kaufman-Lacusta in consultation with Michael Kaufman-Lacusta
Autore Benvenisti Meron <1934->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley Los Angeles, : University of California Press, 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (263 p.)
Disciplina 956.9405092
B
Soggetto topico Arab-Israeli conflict - Influence
Arab-Israeli conflict - 1993- - Peace
Jews - Israel
Sephardim - Israel
Soggetto non controllato 1948 war
antisemitism
arab
ashkenazi
autobiography
belonging
biography
diaspora
discrimination
ethnic cleansing
ethnicity
exile
exodus
gaza strip
history
holy land
homeland
immigration
islam
israel arab war
israel
israeli youth
jerusalem
jewish author
jewish colony
jewish immigrants
jewish salonika
jewish women
journalist
judaica
judaism
memoir
middle east
migration
palestine
pardess hannah
partition plan
prejudice
refugee
religious difference
sabra
sephardic
three days war
war
west bank
zion
ISBN 0-520-93001-0
1-4337-0965-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- 1. A Founding Father -- 2. Delayed Filial Rebellion -- 3. Jerusalemites -- 4. "The Ceremony of Innocence Is Drowned . . ." -- 5. The Morning After -- 6. Separation and Disengagement -- 7. Descriptions and Prescriptions -- Epilogue -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910824563703321
Benvenisti Meron <1934->  
Berkeley Los Angeles, : University of California Press, 2006
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Speak, bird, speak again : Palestinian Arab folktales / / Ibrahim Muhawi, Sharif Kanaana
Speak, bird, speak again : Palestinian Arab folktales / / Ibrahim Muhawi, Sharif Kanaana
Autore Muhawi Ibrahim
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [1989]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (441 p.)
Disciplina 398.2/095694
Soggetto topico Folk literature, Arabic - Palestine
Palestinian Arabs
Tales - Palestine
Soggetto non controllato anthropology
arab
arabs
bridegrooms
brides
courtship
creation myths
environment
fairy tales
fiction
folk narrative
folklore
folktales
galilee
gaza
gender
husbands and wives
islam
love
middle east literature
middle east
motif index
mythology
nature
nonfiction
oral tradition
palestine
palestinian arab
palestinian culture
palestinian folktales
palestinian studies
parenting
romance
sexuality
social science
storytelling
typology
west bank
ISBN 1-282-35537-6
9786612355370
0-520-90873-2
0-585-13541-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Note On Transliteration -- Key To References -- Introduction -- Notes On Presentation And Translation -- Children And Parents -- Siblings -- Sexual Awakening And Courtship -- The Quest For The Spouse -- Brides And Bridegrooms -- Husbands And Wives -- Family Life -- Group III • Society -- Group IV • Environment -- Group V • Universe -- Folkloristic Analysis -- Appendix A: Transliteration Of Tale 10 -- Appendix B: Index Of Folk Motifs -- Appendix C: List Of Tales By Type -- Selected Bibliography -- Footnote Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910496150603321
Muhawi Ibrahim  
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [1989]
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Struggle and Survival in Palestine/Israel / / Mark LeVine, Gershon Shafir
Struggle and Survival in Palestine/Israel / / Mark LeVine, Gershon Shafir
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2012]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (473 p.)
Disciplina 956.94
Soggetto topico Cities and towns - History - 19th century - Palestine
Jews - History - 20th century - Palestine
Jews - History - 19th century - Palestine
Palestinian Arabs - History - 20th Century
Palestinian Arabs - History
Arab-Israeli conflict - Influence
Soggetto non controllato conflict scholars
everyday life
generational
global politics
historians
historical context
history of conflict
human agency
human experience
human history
human struggles
interviews
israel
israeli palestinian conflict
middle east scholars
middle east
modern history
multidisciplinary approach
nonfiction
palestine
political science
region in conflict
regional history
social biographies
social contexts
ISBN 1-283-57152-8
9786613883971
0-520-95390-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction: Social Biographies in Making Sense of History -- 1. "Left Naked on the Beach": The Villagers of Aylut in the Grip of the New Templers -- 2. The Sephardi Entrepreneur and British Vice-Consul Haim Amzalak -- 3. A Musician's Lot: Wasif Jawhariyyeh's Old Jerusalem -- 4. Revolutionary Pioneer: Manya Shochat and Her Commune -- 5. Hero or Antihero? S. Yizhar's Ambivalent Zionism and the First Sabra Generation -- 6. "A Son of the Country": Dr. Tawfiq Canaan, Modernist Physician and Palestinian Ethnographer -- 7. The Ordeal of Henya Pekelman, a Female Construction Worker -- 8. "A Nation in a Hero": Abdul Rahim Hajj Mohammad and the Arab Revolt -- 9. Hillel Kook: Revisionism and Rescue -- 10. Matar Ἁbdelrahim: From a Palestinian Village to a Syrian Refugee Camp -- 11. Joseph Spronz: From the Holocaust to a Safe Shore -- 12. The Trees Die Standing: A Story of a Palestinian Refugee -- 13. The Brief Career of Prosper Cohen: A Would-Be Leader of Moroccan Immigrants -- 14. A Tale of Baghdad and Tel Aviv -- 15. Is Slavery Over? Black and White Arab Bedouin Women in the Naqab (Negev) -- 16. Of Possessions and Dispossessions: A Story of Palestinian Property in Jewish Israeli Lives -- 17. The Rise and Fall of the Russian-Speaking Journalist in Israel -- 18. The Village against the Settlement: Two Generations of Conflict in the Nablus Region -- 19. Majed al-Masri in Two Intifadas in Nablus -- 20. Benni Gaon: From Socialist to Capitalist Tycoon -- 21. From Religion to Revenge: Becoming a Hamas Suicide Bomber -- 22. Yigael Amir: The Making of a Political Assassin -- 23. Mais in the War of the Words -- 24. Jonathan Pollak: An Anarchist "Traitor" in His Own Society -- 25. Abu Ahmad and His Handalas -- List of Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910785618403321
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2012]
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Struggle and Survival in Palestine/Israel / / Mark LeVine, Gershon Shafir
Struggle and Survival in Palestine/Israel / / Mark LeVine, Gershon Shafir
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2012]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (473 p.)
Disciplina 956.94
Soggetto topico Cities and towns - History - 19th century - Palestine
Jews - History - 20th century - Palestine
Jews - History - 19th century - Palestine
Palestinian Arabs - History - 20th Century
Palestinian Arabs - History
Arab-Israeli conflict - Influence
Soggetto non controllato conflict scholars
everyday life
generational
global politics
historians
historical context
history of conflict
human agency
human experience
human history
human struggles
interviews
israel
israeli palestinian conflict
middle east scholars
middle east
modern history
multidisciplinary approach
nonfiction
palestine
political science
region in conflict
regional history
social biographies
social contexts
ISBN 1-283-57152-8
9786613883971
0-520-95390-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction: Social Biographies in Making Sense of History -- 1. "Left Naked on the Beach": The Villagers of Aylut in the Grip of the New Templers -- 2. The Sephardi Entrepreneur and British Vice-Consul Haim Amzalak -- 3. A Musician's Lot: Wasif Jawhariyyeh's Old Jerusalem -- 4. Revolutionary Pioneer: Manya Shochat and Her Commune -- 5. Hero or Antihero? S. Yizhar's Ambivalent Zionism and the First Sabra Generation -- 6. "A Son of the Country": Dr. Tawfiq Canaan, Modernist Physician and Palestinian Ethnographer -- 7. The Ordeal of Henya Pekelman, a Female Construction Worker -- 8. "A Nation in a Hero": Abdul Rahim Hajj Mohammad and the Arab Revolt -- 9. Hillel Kook: Revisionism and Rescue -- 10. Matar Ἁbdelrahim: From a Palestinian Village to a Syrian Refugee Camp -- 11. Joseph Spronz: From the Holocaust to a Safe Shore -- 12. The Trees Die Standing: A Story of a Palestinian Refugee -- 13. The Brief Career of Prosper Cohen: A Would-Be Leader of Moroccan Immigrants -- 14. A Tale of Baghdad and Tel Aviv -- 15. Is Slavery Over? Black and White Arab Bedouin Women in the Naqab (Negev) -- 16. Of Possessions and Dispossessions: A Story of Palestinian Property in Jewish Israeli Lives -- 17. The Rise and Fall of the Russian-Speaking Journalist in Israel -- 18. The Village against the Settlement: Two Generations of Conflict in the Nablus Region -- 19. Majed al-Masri in Two Intifadas in Nablus -- 20. Benni Gaon: From Socialist to Capitalist Tycoon -- 21. From Religion to Revenge: Becoming a Hamas Suicide Bomber -- 22. Yigael Amir: The Making of a Political Assassin -- 23. Mais in the War of the Words -- 24. Jonathan Pollak: An Anarchist "Traitor" in His Own Society -- 25. Abu Ahmad and His Handalas -- List of Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910822468603321
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2012]
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Tribal modern : branding new nations in the arab gulf / / Miriam Cooke
Tribal modern : branding new nations in the arab gulf / / Miriam Cooke
Autore Cooke Miriam
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (223 p.)
Disciplina 306.09536
Soggetto topico Ethnology - Persian Gulf States
Soggetto non controllato 20th century history
20th century world history
anthropology
arab gulf
bahrain
discovery of oil
elitism
emirati dress codes
gender and race
gender studies
gender
gulf citizenship
gulf identity
heritage
historical
history
international relations
kuwait
middle east
middle eastern history
modernized world
national identity
natural resources
neo bedouin poetry
neo tribal sports
oil
political
power
qatar
racism
racist
society
tribal rulers
uae
united arab emirates
wealth and power
ISBN 0-520-28010-5
0-520-95726-1
Classificazione HIS026000HIS000000SOC032000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Uneasy Cosmopolitanism -- 2. Pure Blood and the New Nation -- 3. The Idea of the Tribe -- 4. The Brand -- 5. Building the Brand -- 6. Heritage Engineering -- 7. Performing National Identity -- 8. Gendering the Tribal Modern -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790639503321
Cooke Miriam  
Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
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Tribal modern : branding new nations in the arab gulf / / Miriam Cooke
Tribal modern : branding new nations in the arab gulf / / Miriam Cooke
Autore Cooke Miriam
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (223 p.)
Disciplina 306.09536
Soggetto topico Ethnology - Persian Gulf States
Soggetto non controllato 20th century history
20th century world history
anthropology
arab gulf
bahrain
discovery of oil
elitism
emirati dress codes
gender and race
gender studies
gender
gulf citizenship
gulf identity
heritage
historical
history
international relations
kuwait
middle east
middle eastern history
modernized world
national identity
natural resources
neo bedouin poetry
neo tribal sports
oil
political
power
qatar
racism
racist
society
tribal rulers
uae
united arab emirates
wealth and power
ISBN 0-520-28010-5
0-520-95726-1
Classificazione HIS026000HIS000000SOC032000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Uneasy Cosmopolitanism -- 2. Pure Blood and the New Nation -- 3. The Idea of the Tribe -- 4. The Brand -- 5. Building the Brand -- 6. Heritage Engineering -- 7. Performing National Identity -- 8. Gendering the Tribal Modern -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910807956303321
Cooke Miriam  
Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
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The veil : women writers on its history, lore, and politics / / edited by Jennifer Heath
The veil : women writers on its history, lore, and politics / / edited by Jennifer Heath
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (361 pages)
Disciplina 391.4/1
Altri autori (Persone) HeathJennifer
Soggetto topico Veils - Social aspects
Veils - History
Veils in literature
Soggetto non controllato american muslim women
amish veil
community
controversial
cultural studies
dress code
emotional
expression of the sacred
gender studies
gospel
groundbreaking
hasidic women
hijab
identity
india
islam
islamic dress
male veiling
medieval europe
middle east
modesty
mourning
muslim women
patriarchy
religious studies
sensual
separation
seven veils
sociopolitical
trauma
veil
veiling
wearing a veil
wedding veil
womanhood
women
ISBN 1-282-77231-7
9786612772313
0-520-94160-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. From Her Royal Body the Robe Was Removed: The Blessings of the Veil and the Trauma of Forced Unveilings in the Middle East -- 2. Shattered Vessels That Contain Divine Sparks: Unveiling Hasidic Women's Dress Code -- 3. Going the Whole Nine Yards: Vignettes of the Veil in India -- 4. Out of the Cloister: Unveiling to Better Serve the Gospel -- 5. The Amish Veil: Symbol of Separation and Community -- 6. "What is subordinated, dominates": Mourning, Magic, Masks, and Male Veiling -- 7. I Just Want to Be Me: Issues in Identity for One American Muslim Woman -- 8. "She freed and floated on the air": Salome and Her Dance of the Seven Veils -- 9. "He hath couerd my soule inwarde": Veiling in Medieval Europe and the Early Church -- 10. Nubo: The Wedding Veil -- 11. After Eden: The Veil as a Conduit to the Internal -- 12. Virtue and Sin: An Arab Christian Woman's Perspective -- 13. Drawing the Line at Modesty: My Place in the Order of Things -- 14. On the Road: Travels with My Hijab -- 15. Purdah, Patriarchy, and the Tropical Sun: Womanhood in India -- 16. The Veil: From Persepolis -- 17. Concealing and Revealing Female Hair: Veiling Dynamics in Contemporary Iran -- 18. That (Afghan) Girl! Ideology Unveiled in National Geographic -- 19. Burqas and Bikinis: Islamic Dress in Newspaper Cartoons -- 20. Dress Codes andModes: How Islamic Is the Veil? -- 21. From Veil to Veil: "What's in a woman's head is a lot more important than what's on it" -- Epilogue -- About the Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778080603321
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2008
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The veil : women writers on its history, lore, and politics / / edited by Jennifer Heath
The veil : women writers on its history, lore, and politics / / edited by Jennifer Heath
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (361 pages)
Disciplina 391.4/1
Altri autori (Persone) HeathJennifer
Soggetto topico Veils - Social aspects
Veils - History
Veils in literature
Soggetto non controllato american muslim women
amish veil
community
controversial
cultural studies
dress code
emotional
expression of the sacred
gender studies
gospel
groundbreaking
hasidic women
hijab
identity
india
islam
islamic dress
male veiling
medieval europe
middle east
modesty
mourning
muslim women
patriarchy
religious studies
sensual
separation
seven veils
sociopolitical
trauma
veil
veiling
wearing a veil
wedding veil
womanhood
women
ISBN 1-282-77231-7
9786612772313
0-520-94160-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. From Her Royal Body the Robe Was Removed: The Blessings of the Veil and the Trauma of Forced Unveilings in the Middle East -- 2. Shattered Vessels That Contain Divine Sparks: Unveiling Hasidic Women's Dress Code -- 3. Going the Whole Nine Yards: Vignettes of the Veil in India -- 4. Out of the Cloister: Unveiling to Better Serve the Gospel -- 5. The Amish Veil: Symbol of Separation and Community -- 6. "What is subordinated, dominates": Mourning, Magic, Masks, and Male Veiling -- 7. I Just Want to Be Me: Issues in Identity for One American Muslim Woman -- 8. "She freed and floated on the air": Salome and Her Dance of the Seven Veils -- 9. "He hath couerd my soule inwarde": Veiling in Medieval Europe and the Early Church -- 10. Nubo: The Wedding Veil -- 11. After Eden: The Veil as a Conduit to the Internal -- 12. Virtue and Sin: An Arab Christian Woman's Perspective -- 13. Drawing the Line at Modesty: My Place in the Order of Things -- 14. On the Road: Travels with My Hijab -- 15. Purdah, Patriarchy, and the Tropical Sun: Womanhood in India -- 16. The Veil: From Persepolis -- 17. Concealing and Revealing Female Hair: Veiling Dynamics in Contemporary Iran -- 18. That (Afghan) Girl! Ideology Unveiled in National Geographic -- 19. Burqas and Bikinis: Islamic Dress in Newspaper Cartoons -- 20. Dress Codes andModes: How Islamic Is the Veil? -- 21. From Veil to Veil: "What's in a woman's head is a lot more important than what's on it" -- Epilogue -- About the Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910809274803321
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2008
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