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Anthropology of the Middle East and North Africa : into the new millennium / edited by Sherine Hafez and Susan Slyomovics.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, (c)2013.Description: 1 online resource (xxiv, 387 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781299652163
  • 9780253007612
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • GN635 .A584 2013
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Contents:
Knowledge production in the anthropology of the Middle East and North Africa -- Subjectivities : youth, gender, family, and tribe in the Middle Eastern and North African nation-state -- Anthropology of religion and secularism in the Middle East and North Africa -- Anthropology and new media in the virtual Middle East and North Africa.
Subject: This 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 contemporary debates about modernity, nation building, and the link between the ideology of power and the production of knowledge. Contributors include established and emerging scholars known for the depth and quality of their ethnographic writing and for their interventions in current theory.
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Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) G. Allen Fleece Library ONLINE Non-fiction GN635.42 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Link to resource Available ocn847948728

Includes bibliographies and index.

Knowledge production in the anthropology of the Middle East and North Africa -- Subjectivities : youth, gender, family, and tribe in the Middle Eastern and North African nation-state -- Anthropology of religion and secularism in the Middle East and North Africa -- Anthropology and new media in the virtual Middle East and North Africa.

This 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 contemporary debates about modernity, nation building, and the link between the ideology of power and the production of knowledge. Contributors include established and emerging scholars known for the depth and quality of their ethnographic writing and for their interventions in current theory.

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