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    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This transdisciplinary book examines social movements in contemporary North Africa, namely Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia. It focuses on nationalist, democratic, women’s, Islamist, Berber (Amazigh), and youth movements since 1912 through the post-Arab Spring era. While adopting an integrative approach, it emphasizes the human and social dimensions as central scopes of social movements. In doing so, ... Read more

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  • Multiculturalism and Democracy in North Africa

    Aftermath of the Arab Spring

    Edited by Moha Ennaji ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Politics
    Investigating the connections between multiculturalism, minorities, citizenship, and democracy in North Africa, this book argues that multiculturalism in this region– and in the Arab world at large – has reached a significant level in terms of scale and importance.In the rest of the world, there has been a trend – albeit a contested one – toward a greater recognition of minority rights. The Arab ... Read more

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  • Gender and Violence in the Middle East

    Edited by Moha Ennaji, Fatima Sadiqi ...
    Series series UCLA Center for Middle East Development (CMED)
    This book explores the relationship between Islamism, secularism and violence against women in the Middle East and North Africa. Drawing on case studies from across the region, the authors examine the historical, cultural, religious, social, legal and political factors affecting this key issue.Chapters by established scholars from within and outside the region highlight:the interconnections of ... Read more

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  • Women in the Middle East and North Africa

    Agents of Change

    Edited by Fatima Sadiqi, Moha Ennaji ...
    Series series UCLA Center for Middle East Development (CMED)
    This book examines the position of women in the contemporary Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Although it is culturally diverse, this region shares many commonalities with relation to women that are strong, deep, and pervasive: a space-based patriarchy, a culturally strong sense of religion, a smooth co-existence of tradition and modernity, a transitional stage in development, and ... Read more

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  • Cruel and Usual Punishment

    The Terrifying Global Implications of Islamic Law

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  • The Oxford Handbook of the Sociology of the Middle East

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