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Arab Women: Old Boundaries, New Frontiers

by Judith Tucker (1993) Pages: 364 ISBN: 0-253-20776-2 Price: $14.95 Summary: Scholars review ongoing debates about Arab women, survey women's participation in economic…

April 26, 2017

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A Harvest of Technology: The Super-Green Revolution in the Jordan Valley

Pages: 217pp ISBN: 0-032568-24-6 Price: $19.95 Summary: Explores the impact of the Super-Green Revolution on the agriculture of the Jordan Valley. It analyzes how innovative…

April 26, 2017

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Islamism and Secularism in North Africa

by John Ruedy (1994) Pages: 300 ISBN: 0-312-12198-9 Price: $49.95 Summary:  Leading political scientists, historians, sociologists, and anthropologists track the remarkable…

April 26, 2017

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Gulf Economies: Strategies for Growth in the 21st Century

by Julia Devlin (1997) Pages: 82pp ISBN: 0-932568-50-5 Price: $9.95 Summary: Based on the papers presented at the conference on Gulf Economies in the 21st Century, held…

April 26, 2017

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State, Society, and Democracy in Morocco: The Limits of Associative Life

by Azzedine Layachi (1998) Pages: 120 ISBN: 0-932568-25-4 Price: $16.95 Summary:  Political scientist Azzedine Layachi examines relations between the state and society in…

April 26, 2017

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Middle East Dilemma: The Politics and Economics of Arab Integration -OUT OF PRINT

by Michael C. Hudson (1999) Pages: 341pp ISBN: 0-231-11139-8 Price: $19.95 Summary: CCAS Professor Michael C. Hudson and an array of distinguished scholars provide an…

April 26, 2017

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Abi-Mershed, Osama (ed.). Trajectories of Education in the Arab World: Legacies and Challenges (2009)

by Osama Abi-Mershed (editor) (2009) Pages: 284pp. ISBN: 978-0-415-48512-8 Price: $50.00 Summary: Drawing on pre-modern and modern educational concepts, systems, and…

April 26, 2017

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Seznec, Jean-François and Kirk, Mimi (ed.). Industrialization in the Gulf: A Socioeconomic Revolution

Jean-François Seznec, Mimi Kirk (editors) (2010) Pages: 212pp. ISBN: 978-0-415-78035-3 Price: $50…

April 26, 2017

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Moroccan Dimensions

Moroccan Dimensions is a compendium of four articles written by leading scholars on various dimensions of Morocco’s history, culture, and literature, and illustrated by images…

April 26, 2017

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MAAS Alumna Kathleen Ridolfo Becomes Director of the Sultan Qaboos Cultural Center

Research on the Middle East has taken MAAS alumna Kathleen Ridolfo places she never expected. At CCAS, she specialized in Palestinian politics, but since leaving there, she has…

April 26, 2017