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Creating the Modern Iranian Woman
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 341

Creating the Modern Iranian Woman

A fresh look at Iranian popular culture and women's role within this prior to the 1979 Revolution.

Iranophobia
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 240

Iranophobia

Israel and Iran invariably are portrayed as sworn enemies, engaged in an unending conflict with potentially apocalyptic implications.Iranophobia offers an innovative and provocative new reading of this conflict. Concerned foremost with how Israelis perceive Iran, the author steps back from all-too-common geopolitical analyses to show that this conflict is as much a product of shared cultural trajectories and entangled histories as it is one of strategic concerns and political differences. Haggai Ram, an Israeli scholar, explores prevalent Israeli assumptions about Iran to look at how these assumptions have, in turn, reflected and shaped Jewish Israeli identity. Drawing on diverse political, ...

Building Moderate Muslim Networks
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 217

Building Moderate Muslim Networks

Radical and dogmatic interpretations of Islam have gained ground in recent years in many Muslim societies via extensive Islamist networks spanning the Muslim world and the Muslim diaspora communities of North America and Europe. Although a majority throughout the Muslim world, moderates have not developed similar networks to amplify their message and to provide protection from violence and intimidation. With considerable experience fostering networks of people committed to free and democratic ideas during the Cold War, the United States has a critical role to play in leveling the playing field for Muslim moderates. The authors derive lessons from the U.S. and allied Cold War network-building experience, determine their applicability to the current situation in the Muslim world, assess the effectiveness of U.S. government programs of engagement with the Muslim world, and develop a ?road map? to foster the construction of moderate Muslim networks.

Terrorism and the Internet
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 260

Terrorism and the Internet

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2010
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  • Publisher: IOS Press

Intends to analyze the abuse of the internet for terrorism and crime purposes under two new perspectives: the persuasion and involvement of women and children as specific target user groups, and the development of new strategies to use extremist web forums as an open book in order to understand and gain insight into terrorist thinking.

Fixing Stories
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 375

Fixing Stories

Examines the role and influence of news 'fixers' in Turkey and Syria who assist foreign journalists with local sources and shape the news.

Anticolonial Afterlives in Egypt
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 317

Anticolonial Afterlives in Egypt

Through Gramsci and Fanon, Salem centers anticolonial politics by exploring the connections between Egypt's moment of decolonization and the 2011 revolution.

Iran's Quiet Revolution
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 253

Iran's Quiet Revolution

A new perspective on Iranian politics and culture in the 1960s-1970s documenting the 'Westoxification' discourses adopted by the Pahlavi State.

An Iranian Childhood
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 233

An Iranian Childhood

A vibrant, unique and personal examination of the overlap between history and memory, focusing on Iranian childhoods.

Cosmopolitan Radicalism
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 305

Cosmopolitan Radicalism

Exploring visual culture, design and politics in 1960s Beirut, this compelling interdisciplinary study examines a critical period in Lebanon's history.

Global 1979
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 477

Global 1979

A multi-disciplinary approach, placing the 1979 Iranian revolution within global and transnational contexts, showing how the revolution became possible and consequential.