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Nationalism and the Genealogical Imagination: Oral History and Textual ...

Andrew Shryock - Social Science - 2023 - 380 pages
This book explores the transition from oral to written history now taking place in tribal Jordan, a transition that reveals the many ways in which modernity, literate ...
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Arab Detroit: From Margin to Mainstream

Nabeel Abraham, Andrew Shryock - Arab Americans - 2000 - 644 pages
In this volume, Nabeel Abraham and Andrew Shryock bring together the work of twenty-five contributors to create a richly detailed portrait of Arab Detroit.
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Off Stage/On Display: Intimacy and Ethnography in the Age of Public Culture

Andrew Shryock - Social Science - 2004 - 372 pages
In 'Off Stage/On Display', ten scholars with diverse geographical, theoretical and topical interests take a close, critical look at the vexed relationship between public ...
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Deep History: The Architecture of Past and Present

Andrew Shryock, Daniel Lord Smail - History - 2011 - 360 pages
This breakthrough book brings science into history to offer a dazzling new vision of humanity across time. Team-written by leading experts in a variety of fields, it maps ...
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Arab Detroit 9/11: Life in the Terror Decade

Nabeel Abraham, Sally Howell, Andrew Shryock - History - 2011 - 424 pages
Contributors explore the trauma, unexpected political gains, and moral ambiguities faced by Arab Detroiters in post-9/11 America.
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The Fear of Islam: An Introduction to Islamophobia in the West

Todd H. Green - Religion - 2015 - 293 pages
This volume investigates the context of Western views of Islam and offers an introduction to the historical roots and contemporary forms of anxiety regarding Islam within the ...
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Beyond Terror and Martyrdom: The Future of the Middle East

Gilles Kepel - Political Science - 2009 - 337 pages
Since 2001, two dominant worldviews have clashed in the global arena: a neoconservative nightmare of an insidious Islamic terrorist threat to civilized life, and a jihadist ...
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Islamophobia and the Politics of Empire

Deepa Kumar - Christianity and other religions - 2012 - 250 pages
Islamophobia examines the origins of the ongoing assault on Muslims and Arabs in the U.S., and the war on terror
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