A companion to the anthropology of the Middle East /

"A Companion to the Anthropology of the Middle East presents a comprehensive overview of current trends and future directions in anthropological research and activism in the modern Middle East"--

Λεπτομέρειες βιβλιογραφικής εγγραφής
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Altorki, Soraya (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell, 2015.
Σειρά:Blackwell companions to anthropology ; 27.
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • Part I. Introduction: Theoretical and Conceptual Issues
  • Enduring Concerns, Resilient Tropes, and New Departures: Reading the Companion / Deniz Kandiyoti
  • Theory and Thematics in the Anthropology of the Middle East / Suad Joseph
  • Structure/Agency and the Anthropology of the Middle East / Soraya Altorki
  • Reflections on the Politics of Middle East Studies / Steven C. Caton
  • Part II. Culture and Everyday Life
  • The Politics of Aesthetics in the Muslim Middle East / Martin Stokes
  • Dreams and the Miraculous / Amira Mittermaier
  • Refiguring Islam / Nada Moumtaz
  • In the Garden of the Sexes: Of Men, Women, Gaze, and Hair / Shahla Haeri
  • Trajectories of Gendered Labor / Livia Wick
  • The Politics of Poetry / J. Andrew Bush
  • Part III. Social Relations and Social Movements
  • Medical Anthropology in the Middle East and North Africa / Jessica Newman and Marcia C. Inhorn
  • From Rural Development to Environmental Anthropology / Nicholas S. Hopkins
  • Displacement and Dispossession in the Middle East / Dawn Chatty
  • Anthropology and Humanitarianism in the Middle East / Ilana Feldman
  • Anthropologies of Middle Eastern Diasporas / Paul A. Silverstein
  • The Invention of the Mizrahim / Ella Shohat
  • The Mizrahi Cinema of Displacement / Ella Shohat
  • Social Movements and Revolution / Zeina Zaatari
  • Part IV. Law, Politics, and the State
  • Justice between Islamic Sharia and Liberal Law: Remarks on the Egyptian Context / Hussein Ali Agrama
  • The Notion of Arab Culture and the "Colonial Present" / Mayssoun Sukarieh
  • Rethinking Anthropology of Neoliberalism in the Middle East / Julia Elyachar
  • "States of Aspiration": Anthropology and New Questions for the Middle East / Michelle Obeid
  • Rethinking the "Post-Ottoman": Anatolian Armenians as an Ethnographic Perspective / Hakem Al-Rustom
  • Reframing the Middle Eastern City: Thoughts on New Research / Kamran Asdar Ali
  • Part V. Pop Culture and New Media
  • Middle Eastern Music and Popular Culture / John Philip Rode Schaefer
  • New Media and Electronic Networks / Mark Allen Peterson
  • Index.