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The Performance of Human Rights in Morocco by Susan Slyomovics
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.21Since independence in 1956, large numbers of Moroccans have been forcibly disappeared, tortured, and imprisoned. Morocco's uncovering and acknowledging of these past human rights abuses are... -
Clifford Geertz in Morocco by Susan Slyomovics 9780415559072
RRP: £94.99Booksplease Price: £90.68Between 1963 and 1986, eminent American anthropologists Clifford and Hildred Geertz - together and alone - conducted ethnographic fieldwork for varying periods in Sefrou, a town situated in... -
How to Accept German Reparations by Susan Slyomovics
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.21In a landmark process that transformed global reparations after the Holocaust, Germany created the largest sustained redress program in history, amounting to more than $60 billion. When human rights... -
Clifford Geertz in Morocco by Susan Slyomovics 9780415518161
RRP: £31.99Booksplease Price: £31.19Between 1963 and 1986, eminent American anthropologists Clifford and Hildred Geertz - together and alone - conducted ethnographic fieldwork for varying periods in Sefrou, a town situated in... -
Anthropology of the Middle East and North Africa: Into the New Millennium by Susan Slyomovics
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.66This volume combines ethnographic accounts of fieldwork with overviews of recent anthropological literature about the region on topics such as Islam, gender, youth, and new media. It addresses... -
Monuments Decolonized: Algeria's French Colonial Heritage Susan Slyomovics 9781503639485
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48"Statuomania" overtook Algeria beginning in the nineteenth century as the French affinity for monuments placed thousands of war memorials across the French colony. But following Algeria's hard-fought... -
Monuments Decolonized: Algeria's French Colonial Heritage Susan Slyomovics 9781503632899
RRP: £112.00Booksplease Price: £89.90"Statuomania" overtook Algeria beginning in the nineteenth century as the French affinity for monuments placed thousands of war memorials across the French colony. But following Algeria's hard-fought... -
Anthropology of the Middle East and North Africa: Into the New Millennium by Susan Slyomovics 9780253007469
RRP: £68.00Booksplease Price: £55.82This volume combines ethnographic accounts of fieldwork with overviews of recent anthropological literature about the region on topics such as Islam, gender, youth, and new media. It addresses... -
The Object of Memory: Arab and Jew Narrate the Palestinian Village by Susan Slyomovics 9780812215250
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.21There was a village in Palestine called Ein Houd, whose people traced their ancestry back to one of Saladin's generals who was granted the territory as a reward for his prowess in battle. By the end... -
The Walled Arab City in Literature, Architecture and History: The Living Medina in the Maghrib by Susan Slyomovics
RRP: £58.99Booksplease Price: £54.98This book offers a multidisciplinary approach to the medina, the traditional walled Arab city of North Africa. The medina becomes a concrete case study for comparative explorations of general... -
Ordering Imperial Worlds: From Late Medieval Spain to the Modern Middle East by Susan Slyomovics 9781399517867
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £90.60A volume of original essays by 10 preeminent scholars invited to think through a rich corpus on cities, empires, images, and archaeological sites produced by the distinguished architectural historian... -
Ordering Imperial Worlds: From Late Medieval Spain to the Modern Middle East Susan Slyomovics 9781399517874
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £26.66A volume of original essays by 10 preeminent scholars invited to think through a rich corpus on cities, empires, images, and archaeological sites produced by the distinguished architectural historian... -
The Mediterranean Redux: Ethnography, Theory, Politics by Naor H Ben-Yehoyada 9781032214986
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £39.69This book on historical anthropology remaps the Mediterranean by reframing classical themes from early Mediterraneanist anthropology. This edited volume showcases how anthropology can contribute to... -
Talk of Darkness by Fatna El Bouih 9780292719156
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £10.41Fatna El Bouih was first arrested in Casablanca as an 18-year-old student leader with connections to the Marxist movement. Over the next decade she was rearrested, forcibly disappeared, tortured, and... -
Breaking the Bronze Ceiling: Women, Memory, and Public Space by Valentina Rozas-Krause 9781531506391
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £21.66Breaking the Bronze Ceiling uncovers a glaring omission in our global memorial landscape—the conspicuous absence of women. Exploring this neglected narrative, the book emerges as the foremost guide... -
Modernism and the Middle East: Architecture and Politics in the Twentieth Century by Sandy Isenstadt
Booksplease Price: £112.42This provocative collection of essays is the first book-length treatment of the development of modern architecture in the Middle East. Ranging from Jerusalem at the turn of the twentieth century to... -
Modernism and the Middle East: Architecture and Politics in the Twentieth Century by Sandy Isenstadt 9780295987941
RRP: £34.95Booksplease Price: £33.53This provocative collection of essays is the first book-length treatment of the development of modern architecture in the Middle East. Ranging from Jerusalem at the turn of the twentieth century to... -
Women of the Midan: The Untold Stories of Egypt's Revolutionaries by Sherine Hafez
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £21.14In Women of the Midan, Sherine Hafez demonstrates how women were a central part of revolutionary process of the Arab Spring. Women not only protested in the streets of Cairo, they demanded democracy,... -
Women of the Midan: The Untold Stories of Egypt's Revolutionaries by Sherine Hafez 9780253040602
RRP: £68.00Booksplease Price: £55.52In Women of the Midan, Sherine Hafez demonstrates how women were a central part of revolutionary process of the Arab Spring. Women not only protested in the streets of Cairo, they demanded democracy,... -
Women and Power in the Middle East by Suad Joseph 9780812217490
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48The seventeen essays in Women and Power in the Middle East analyze the social, political, economic, and cultural forces that shape gender systems in the Middle East and North Africa. Published at... -
Poetics of Repair: Contemporary Arts and Afterlives of Colonial-Era Mass Housing in the Maghreb Katarzyna Pieprzak 9781478031284
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48Today, most colonial-era modernist mass housing is seen as fundamentally broken: crumbling concrete spaces of social alienation and containment that fractured societies both then and now. In Poetics... -
Poetics of Repair: Contemporary Arts and Afterlives of Colonial-Era Mass Housing in the Maghreb by Katarzyna Pieprzak 9781478028055
RRP: £116.00Booksplease Price: £92.20Today, most colonial-era modernist mass housing is seen as fundamentally broken: crumbling concrete spaces of social alienation and containment that fractured societies both then and now. In Poetics... -
Breaking the Bronze Ceiling: Women, Memory, and Public Space by Valentina Rozas-Krause 9781531506384
RRP: £84.00Booksplease Price: £74.37Breaking the Bronze Ceiling uncovers a glaring omission in our global memorial landscape-the conspicuous absence of women. Exploring this neglected narrative, the book emerges as the foremost guide... -
The Invention of the Maghreb: Between Africa and the Middle East by Abdelmajid Hannoum 9781108838160
RRP: £82.00Booksplease Price: £78.17Under French colonial rule, the region of the Maghreb emerged as distinct from two other geographical entities that, too, are colonial inventions: the Middle East and Africa. In this book, Abdelmajid... -
The Invention of the Maghreb: Between Africa and the Middle East by Abdelmajid Hannoum
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £23.76Under French colonial rule, the region of the Maghreb emerged as distinct from two other geographical entities that, too, are colonial inventions: the Middle East and Africa. In this book, Abdelmajid... -
An Islam of Her Own: Reconsidering Religion and Secularism in Women's Islamic Movements by Sherine Hafez 9780814773048
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48As the world grapples with issues of religious fanaticism, extremist politics, and rampant violence that seek justification in either "religious" or "secular" discourses, women who claim Islam as a... -
A History of Algeria by James McDougall
RRP: £27.00Booksplease Price: £25.68Covering a period of five hundred years, from the arrival of the Ottomans to the aftermath of the Arab uprisings, James McDougall presents an expansive new account of the modern history of Africa's... -
A History of Algeria by James McDougall 9780521851640
RRP: £88.00Booksplease Price: £83.79Covering a period of five hundred years, from the arrival of the Ottomans to the aftermath of the Arab uprisings, James McDougall presents an expansive new account of the modern history of Africa's... -
The One-State Condition: Occupation and Democracy in Israel/Palestine by Ariella Azoulay
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £18.24Since the start of the occupation of Palestinian territories in 1967, Israel's domination of the Palestinians has deprived an entire population of any political status or protection. But even decades... -
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Dissident Syria: Making Oppositional Arts Official by Miriam G. Cooke 9780822340164 [USED COPY]
RRP: £88.00Booksplease Price: £5.45From 1970 until his death in 2000, Hafiz Asad ruled Syria with an iron fist. His regime controlled every aspect of daily life. Seeking to preempt popular unrest, Asad sometimes facilitated the... -
About Antiquities: Politics of Archaeology in the Ottoman Empire by Zeynep Celik 9781477310618
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.36Antiquities have been pawns in empire-building and global rivalries; power struggles; assertions of national and cultural identities; and cross-cultural exchanges, cooperation, abuses, and... -
Race, Place, Trace: Essays in Honour of Patrick Wolfe by 9781839766169
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.24This edited collection celebrates Patrick Wolfe's contribution to the study and critique of settler colonialism as a distinct mode of domination. The chapters collected here focus on the... -
Dissident Syria: Making Oppositional Arts Official by Miriam G. Cooke
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £20.89From 1970 until his death in 2000, Hafiz Asad ruled Syria with an iron fist. His regime controlled every aspect of daily life. Seeking to preempt popular unrest, Asad sometimes facilitated the... -
Dissident Syria: Making Oppositional Arts Official by Miriam G. Cooke 9780822340164
RRP: £88.00Booksplease Price: £71.14From 1970 until his death in 2000, Hafiz Asad ruled Syria with an iron fist. His regime controlled every aspect of daily life. Seeking to preempt popular unrest, Asad sometimes facilitated the... -
Routledge Handbook on Women in the Middle East by Suad Joseph 9781032359557
RRP: £46.99Booksplease Price: £43.04The Routledge Handbook on Women in the Middle East provides an overview of the key historical, social, economic, political, religious, and cultural issues which have shaped the conditions and status... -
Nakba: Palestine, 1948, and the Claims of Memory by Ahmad H. Sa'di 9780231135795
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £26.73For 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...