The academic study of women in the Middle East grew from traditional branches of learning such as history, anthropology, politics, and literary studies. More recently, it has incorporated cutting-edge
While much of the international community regards the forced deportation of Armenian subjects of the Ottoman Empire in 1915, where approximately 800,000 to 1.5 million Armenians perished, as genocide,
The momentous changes in Western countries in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries did not occur in the same manner outside the West. The reasons why have long been the subject of debate. Early exp
While much of the international community regards the forced deportation of Armenian subjects of the Ottoman Empire in 1915, where approximately 800,000 to 1.5 million Armenians perished, as genocide,
Central to the methodological focus of this group of 10 essays is the observation by editor G÷cek that "nationalism is constituted through the constant negotiation of its boundaries by including some
Series: Cultural Diversity and Law in Association with RELIGAREA new title from Routledge, this is a four-volume collection of cutting-edge and canonical research on women in the Middle East.
Employing a broad, interdisciplinary perspective on gender relations, "Reconstructing Gender in the Middle East" questions long-standing stereotypes about the traditional subordination of women in the
An interdisciplinary collection of essays on topics including questions of choice and identity surrounding wearing the hijab in contemporary Morocco; neotraditionalism in the poetry of Simin Behbaha
One hundred years after the deportations and mass murder of Armenians, Greeks, Assyrians, and other peoples in the final years of the Ottoman Empire, the history of the Armenian genocide is a victim o
