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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “andrew delatolla”
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  • Civilization and the Making of the State in Lebanon and Syria

    by Andrew Delatolla ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book argues that the modern state, from the nineteenth century to the contemporary period, has consistently been used as a means to measure civilizational engagement and attainment. This volume historicizes this dynamic, examining how it impacted state-making in Lebanon and Syria. By putting social, political, and economic pressure on the Ottoman Empire to replicate the modern state in Europe ... Read more

    $141.99 CAD

  • Colonial Legacies and Arab-Majority Regions

    From Contemporary Conditions to Alternative Futures

    by Dina Taha, Hebatalla Taha, Andrew Delatolla, Samaa Elturkey, Dina Abdelnabi, Watfa Najdi, Mounir Saidani, Seteney Shami, Moushira Ellgeziri, Yassine Yassni, Yassni Youness, Adam Cherkawi, Mohamad Baker El Harake ...
    Series series Decolonization and Social Worlds
    How do colonial legacies shape contemporary realities in the Arab-majority region? What possibilities exist for decolonial futures?This groundbreaking volume brings together interdisciplinary explorations of the enduring colonial condition in the Arab-majority region, moving beyond reductive analyses and engaging deeply with a variety of histories, lived experiences, and theoretical tools. Across ... Read more

    $48.99 CAD

  • Queer Conflict Research

    New Approaches to the Study of Political Violence

    by Chitra Nagarajan, Jose Fernando Serrano Amaya, Yasemin Smallens, Rasha Younes, Patricio Simonetto, Kyle Knight, Dean Cooper-Cunningham, Pınar Erdem, Erin Kilbride, Charbel Maydaa, Henri Myrttinen, Ahmad Qais Munhazim, Caroline Chayya, Maureen Freed, Laura Sjoberg ...
    Series series Gender, Sexuality and Global Politics
    Bringing together a team of international scholars, this volume provides a foundational guide to queer methodologies in the study of political violence and conflict.Contributors provide illuminating discussions on why queer approaches are important, what they entail and how to utilise a queer approach to political violence and conflict. The chapters explore a variety of methodological approaches, ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

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  • The Lebanese Diaspora

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    $32.99 CAD

  • The Oxford Handbook of the Sociology of the Middle East

    by Armando Salvatore, Sari Hanafi, Kieko Obuse ...
    Series series OXFORD HANDBOOKS SERIES
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    Engagement and Activism during the 2011 Arab Uprisings

    by Nermin Allam ...
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    Political Violence, Fear and Pain

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