Under the skin : feminist art and art histories from the Middle East and North Africa today / by Özpınar, Ceren

Table of Contents: “…Hyphenated. Transnational feminism in contemporary Israeli art: Between Mizrahi and Arab identities / Tal Dekel -- 4. …”

Women and gender in early Jewish and Palestinian nationalism / by Katz, Sheila H., PALCI EBSCO books

Table of Contents: “…Politicizing Masculinities: Shahada and Haganah 69; 6. Feminizing Lands: 'Ird and Ard, Adam and Adama 82; 7. …”
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The mummy under the bed : essays on gender and methodology in the ancient Near East / by Gender, Methodology and the Ancient Near East (Workshop) Koninklijke Vlaamse Academie voor Taal- en Letterkunde), Ebook Central

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Women in Middle Eastern history : shifting boundaries in sex and gender /

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Women, pain, and death : rituals and everyday life on the margins of Europe and beyond / by PALCI EBSCO books

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Women and the Israeli occupation : the politics of change / by PALCI EBSCO books

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In the house of the law : gender and Islamic law in Ottoman Syria and Palestine / by Tucker, Judith E., ACLS Humanities Ebook

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Daughters of Palestine : leading women of the Palestinian national movement / by Kawar, Amal, 1945-, PALCI EBSCO books

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The pitfalls of protection : gender, violence and power in Afghanistan / by Wimpelmann, Torunn, JSTOR books

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Uses of the Past Sharīʿa and Gender in Legal Theory and Practice in Palestine and Israel /

Table of Contents: “…Nijmi Edres: The Conceptualization of the 'Interest of the Child' through the Use of the Classical Concept of 'Ḥaqq Allāh'Ido Shahar: Between Sharīʿa, State Law and Communal Norms: The Socio-Legal Consequences of the Dissolution of Mixed Marriages; Yitzhak Reiter: Religious Feminism or Feminism within Religion? The Women of the Wall and Al-Aqṣā Murābiṭāt…”
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Paradise beneath her feet : how women are transforming the Middle East / by Coleman, Isobel

Table of Contents: “…Why women matter : the payoff from women's rights -- Gender jihad : the rise of Islamic feminism -- Revolutionary sisters : Iran -- Under the crescent moon : Pakistan -- Redirecting jihad : Afghanistan -- Channeling Khadijah : Saudi Arabia -- Daughters of Zainab : Iraq -- Conclusion : unveiling the future.…”

Modernizing women : gender and social change in the Middle East / by Moghadam, Valentine M., 1952-

Table of Contents: “…Recasting the Middle East, North Africa, and Afghanistan -- Economic development, state policy, and women's employment -- Reforms, revolutions, and the woman question -- Patriarchy, and the changing family -- Islamist movements and women's responses -- Iran: from Islamization to Islamic feminism, and beyond? -- Afghanistan: revolution, reaction, and attempted reconstruction -- All that is solid melts into air.…”

From patriarchy to empowerment : women's participation, movements, and rights in the Middle East, North Africa, and South Asia /

Table of Contents: “…/ Ayşe Gündüz-Hoşgör and Jeroen Smits -- Education, tradition, and modernization : Bedouin girls in Israel / Sarab Abu-Rabia Queder -- Museum feminization? Women and museum employment in Jordan / Carol Malt -- Feminism and censorship in an Islamic republic : women filmmakers in Iran / Ibrahim al-Marashi -- Depression in Nepalese women : tradition, changing roles, and public health policy / Dana Crowley Jack and Mark van Ommeren -- The menace of dowry : laws, interpretation, and implementation / Poonam Saxena -- Islamic law, feminism, and family : the reformulation of hudud in Egypt and Tunisia / Lilia Labidi -- Gender and violence in Lebanese war novels / Evelyne Accad -- Iron breaks, too : Israeli and Palestinian women talk about war, bereavement, and peace / Ziva Flamhaft -- Peace-building and reconstruction with women : reflections on Afghanistan, Iraq, and Palestine / Valentine M. …”

Girls of liberty : the struggle for suffrage in Mandatory Palestine / by Shilo, Margalit, PALCI EBSCO books

Table of Contents: “…Feminism and its Zionist and Hebrew roots -- The women's struggle begins: local organization -- The national campaign commences -- From associations to political party: the union of Hebrew women for equal rights -- One step forward, two steps back -- The union comes of age -- Five years of struggle and a victory -- Victory and defeat.…”
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Negotiating Palestinian womanhood : encounters between Palestinian women and American missionaries, 1880s-1940s / by Othman, Enaya, ProQuest Ebook Subscriptions

Table of Contents: “…Education and missionary activities in nineteenth century Palestine -- Quaker missionary women in Ramallah, 1889-1914 : first encounters -- The American Quaker teachers changing attitudes to their Palestinian students and culture after World War I -- Changing the women : the impact of teachers and curriculum -- The dogmas of domesticity, nationalism, and feminism among Palestinian students.…”
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The Arab revolutions in context : civil society and democracy in a changing Middle East / by PALCI EBSCO books

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgements; Contributors; Introduction; The Arab Spring and the coming fall of Orientalism's Tower of Babel; Is it the end of state feminism?; Reinventing wor(l)ds; Social media, social movements and the diffusion of ideas in the Arab Revolutions; The 2011 Bahrain uprising; Syria: Post-Assad?…”
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Life as politics how ordinary people change the Middle East / by Bayat, Asef, ProQuest Ebook Subscriptions, ProQuest (Firm)

Table of Contents: “…The art of presence -- The quiet encroachment of the ordinary -- The poor and the perpetual pursuit of life chances -- Feminism of everyday life -- Reclaiming youthfulness -- The politics of fun -- Battlefield Tehran -- Streets of revolution -- Does radical Islam have an urban ecology? …”
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Family in the Middle East : ideational change in Egypt, Iran, and Tunisia / by PALCI EBSCO books

Table of Contents: “…Familism and critical Arab family studies / Suad Joseph -- International feminism and the women's movement in Egypt, 1904-1923 : a reappraisal of categories and legacies / Mary Ann Fay -- From birth control to family planning : population, gender, and the politics of reproduction in Egypt / Laura Bier -- Family law and family planning policy in pre- and post-revolutionary Iran / Homa Hoodfar -- From nationalism to feminism : family law in Tunisia / Mounira M. …”
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The Great War and the remaking of Palestine / by Tamārī, Salīm, JSTOR

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Rafiq Bey's public spectacles -- Arabs, Turks, and monkeys : the ethnography and cartography of Ottoman Syria -- The sweet smell of holy sewage : urban planning and the new public sphere in Palestine -- A scientific expedition to Gallipoli : the Syrian-Palestinian intelligentsia divided -- Two faces of Palestinian orthodoxy : Hellenism, Arabness, and the Osmenlilik -- The farcical moment : narratives of revolution and counter-revolution in Nablus -- Adele Azar's notebook : charity and feminism in WWI -- Ottoman modernity and the biblical gaze : the war photography of Khalil Raad.…”
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A shadow over Palestine : the imperial life of race in America / by Feldman, Keith P.

Table of Contents: “…Moving toward Home: Women of Color Feminisms and the Lebanon Conjuncture -- Epilogue: America's Last Taboo.…”
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