This article reviews recent anthropological scholarship of Arab-majority societies in relation
to geopolitical and theoretical shifts since the end of the Cold War, as well as conjunctures of …

Do Muslim Women Need Saving? is a refreshingly accessible, jargon free text written in an
engaging and limpid style. It presents a comprehensive indictment of global Western actors' …

“Illustrates the complex and contradictory impact of Muslim revivalism on the expectations
and hopes of Egyptian youth... Recommended.”—Choice Against the backdrop of the …

Although the new middle classes in emerging markets are a matter of significant interest for
marketing scholars and managers, there has been little systematic research on their values …

This article examines how everyday theories of masculinity and vernacular discourses of
“masculinities in crisis” play crucial roles in misrecognizing, racializing, moralistically …

This book provides an up-to-date introduction to the important field of urban anthropology.
This is a critical area of study, as more than half of the world's population now lives in cities …

In the wake of the Arab spring of 2011, more and more emphasis has been placed on the
role of the internet in the Middle East, and for Palestine's diaspora and exiled commu-nities it …

THE HISTORY OF CITIES has always been the history of individuals, events, and places
and the interactions among them. Few places in Cairo speak to the history of the city …

In Western traditions, conceptions of public space have been pivotal to ideas and
imaginations of civic and political life. Public space is understood as a political forum where …

In contrast to a line of studies that inquire how Muslims try to solve the problem of living
piously in a society dominated by materialist tendencies and secular rationality, in this article …