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  • Veil

    Serien series Object Lessons
    Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.The veil can be an instrument of feminist empowerment, and veiled anonymity can confer power to women. Starting from her own marriage ceremony at which she first wore a full veil, Rafia Zakaria examines how veils do more than they get credit for.Part memoir and part philosophical investigation Lesen Sie mehr

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  • The Happiness of Blond People

    A Personal Meditation on the Dangers of Identity

    von Elif Shafak
    Serien series Penguin Specials
    The Happiness of Blond People by bestselling, multi-award-winning novelist Elif Shafak, author of The Bastard of Istanbul, is a powerful essay on immigration, multiculturalism and the experience of Muslims in Europe - available only as a Penguin Short."You know, I never understand. How come their children are so quiet and well disciplined?""Yeah," said the distressed father, his voice suddenly Lesen Sie mehr

    € 3,49

  • Covering Islam

    How the Media and the Experts Determine How We See the Rest of the World (Fully Revised Edition)

    von Edward W Said
    From the Iranian hostage crisis through the Gulf War and the World Trade Centre bombing, the West has been haunted by a spectre called 'Islam'. As portrayed by the news media - and by a chorus of government, academic and corporate experts - 'Islam' is synonymous with terrorism and religious hysteria. At the same time, Islamic countries use Islam to justify unrepresentative and often oppressive Lesen Sie mehr

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  • Veiled Courage

    Inside the Afghan Women's Resistance

    von Cheryl Benard
    In Afghanistan under Taliban rule, women were forbidden to work or go to school, they could not leave their homes without a male chaperone, and they could not be seen without a head-to-toe covering called the burqa. A woman’s slightest infractions were met with brutal public beatings. That is why it is both appropriate and incredible that the sole effective civil resistance to Taliban rule was Lesen Sie mehr

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  • A Conspicuous Silence: American Foreign Policy, Women, and Saudi Arabia

    A Selection from The Hillary Doctrine: Sex and American Foreign Policy

    Hillary Rodham Clinton was the first to clearly state that: "the subjugation of women is a direct threat to the security of the United States." This declaration has come to be known as the Hillary Doctrine, and it was formally incorporated into the first Quadrennial Diplomatic and Development Review of U.S. foreign policy in 2010. If the Hillary Doctrine is justified, then how is it that Secretary Lesen Sie mehr

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  • The Media World of ISIS

    Bearbeitet von Michael Krona, Rosemary Pennington
    This anthology explores how ISIS used media and propaganda, shedding light on the characteristics, mission, and tactics of its messaging.From efficient instructions on how to kill civilians to horrifying videos of beheadings, no terrorist organization has more comprehensively weaponized social media than ISIS. Its strategic, multiplatformed campaign is so effective that it has ensured global news Lesen Sie mehr

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  • The Politics of Dispossession

    The Struggle for Palestinian Self-Determination, 1969-1994

    von Edward W. Said
    **Author of the groundbreaking The Question of Palestine, Edward Said has been America's most outspoken advocate for Palestinian self-determination. As these collected essays amply prove, he is also our most intelligent and bracingly heretical writer on affairs involving not only Palestinians but also the Arab and Muslim worlds and their tortuous relations with the West."Solidly imbued with Lesen Sie mehr

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  • Children of Paradise

    The Struggle for the Soul of Iran

    von Laura Secor
    The drama that shaped today’s Iran, from the Revolution to the present day.In 1979, seemingly overnight—moving at a clip some thirty years faster than the rest of the world—Iran became the first revolutionary theocracy in modern times. Since then, the country has been largely a black box to the West, a sinister presence looming over the horizon. But inside Iran, a breathtaking drama has unfolded Lesen Sie mehr

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  • Questioning the Veil

    Open Letters to Muslim Women

    von Marnia Lazreg
    Why Muslim women should not wear the veilAcross much of the world today, Muslim women of all ages are increasingly choosing to wear the veil. Is this trend a sign of rising piety or a way of asserting Muslim pride? And does the veil really provide women freedom from sexual harassment? Written in the form of letters addressing all those interested in this issue, Questioning the Veil examines the Lesen Sie mehr

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  • Joyriding in Riyadh

    Oil, Urbanism, and Road Revolt

    von Pascal Menoret
    Serien Buch 45 - Cambridge Middle East Studies
    Why do young Saudis, night after night, joyride and skid cars on Riyadh's avenues? Who are these 'drifters' who defy public order and private property? What drives their revolt? Based on four years of fieldwork in Riyadh, Pascal Menoret's Joyriding in Riyadh explores the social fabric of the city and connects it to Saudi Arabia's recent history. Car drifting emerged after Riyadh was planned, and Lesen Sie mehr

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  • Muslim Nationalism and the New Turks

    Updated Edition

    Serien series Princeton Studies in Muslim Politics
    Turkey has leapt to international prominence as an economic and political powerhouse under its elected Muslim government, and is looked on by many as a model for other Muslim countries in the wake of the Arab Spring. In this book, Jenny White reveals how Turkish national identity and the meanings of Islam and secularism have undergone radical changes in today's Turkey, and asks whether the Turkish Lesen Sie mehr

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  • My Sister, Guard Your Veil; My Brother, Guard Your Eyes

    Uncensored Iranian Voices

    Bearbeitet von Lila Azam Zanganeh
    In the first anthology of its kind, Lila Azam Zanganeh argues that although Iran looms large in the American imagination, it is grossly misunderstood-seen either as the third pillar of Bush's infamous "axis of evil" or as a nation teeming with youths clamoring for revolution.This collection showcases the real scope and complexity of Iran through the work of a stellar group of contributors Lesen Sie mehr

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