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; |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820507403321 |
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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 |
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->
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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 |
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->
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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
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Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [1989] | ||
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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 |
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 |
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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
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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
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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 |
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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