Contentions

Henry A. Giroux

What Might Education Mean After Abu Ghraib: Revisiting Adorno's Politics of Education
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 24(1): 5-27 (2004); DOI:10.1215/1089201X-24-1-5 [PDF]  

Sex, Gender, and Family Structure

Tracy Pintchman

Courting Krishna on the Banks of the Ganges: Gender and Power in a Hindu Women's Ritual Tradition
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 24(1): 25-36 (2004); DOI:10.1215/1089201X-24-1-25 [PDF]  

Debali Mookerjea-Leonard

Quarantined: Women and the Partition
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 24(1): 35-50 (2004); DOI:10.1215/1089201X-24-1-35 [PDF]  

Monica M. Ringer

Rethinking Religion: Progress and Morality in the Early Twentieth-Century Iranian Women's Press
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 24(1): 49-57 (2004); DOI:10.1215/1089201X-24-1-49 [PDF]  

Liat Kozma

Negotiating Virginity: Narratives of Defloration from late nineteenth-century Egypt
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 24(1): 57-69 (2004); DOI:10.1215/1089201X-24-1-57 [PDF]  

Sarah Gualtieri

Gendering the Chain Migration Thesis: Women and Syrian Transatlantic Migration, 1878-1924
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 24(1): 69-81 (2004); DOI:10.1215/1089201X-24-1-69 [PDF]  

Camron Michael Amin

Importing "Beauty Culture" into Iran in the 1920s and 1930s: Mass Marketing Individualism in an Age of Anti-Imperialist Sacrifice
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 24(1): 81-100 (2004); DOI:10.1215/1089201X-24-1-81 [PDF]  

Shaun T. Lopez

The Dangers of Dancing: The Media and Morality in 1930s Egypt
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 24(1): 99-108 (2004); DOI:10.1215/1089201X-24-1-99 [PDF]  

A. Holly Shissler

Beauty Is Nothing to Be Ashamed Of: Beauty Contests As Tools of Women's Liberation in Early Republican Turkey
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 24(1): 109-126 (2004); DOI:10.1215/1089201X-24-1-109 [PDF]  

Collaboration and Empire in the Middle East and North Africa

Julia Clancy-Smith

Collaboration and Empire in the Middle East and North Africa: Introduction and Response
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 24(1): 125-129 (2004); DOI:10.1215/1089201X-24-1-125 [PDF]  

James Onley

Britain's Native Agents in Arabia and Persia in the Nineteenth Century
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 24(1): 131-141 (2004); DOI:10.1215/1089201X-24-1-131 [PDF]  

Moshe Gershovich

Collaboration and "Pacification": French Conquest, Moroccan Combatants, and the Transformation of the Middle Atlas
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 24(1): 141-149 (2004); DOI:10.1215/1089201X-24-1-141 [PDF]  

James Mcdougall

The Shabiba Islamiyya of Algiers: Education, Authority, and Colonial Control, 1921-57
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 24(1): 149-157 (2004); DOI:10.1215/1089201X-24-1-149 [PDF]  

September 11th: Global Impacts

Louise Cainkar

Introduction: Global Impacts of September 11
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 24(1): 157-160 (2004); DOI:10.1215/1089201X-24-1-157 [PDF]  

Bahram Rajaee

Deciphering Iran: The Political Evolution of the Islamic Republic and U.S. Foreign Policy After September 11
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 24(1): 161-176 (2004); DOI:10.1215/1089201X-24-1-161 [PDF]  

Ala Al-Hamarneh and Christian Steiner

Islamic Tourism: Rethinking the Strategies of Tourism Development in the Arab World After September 11, 2001
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 24(1): 175-186 (2004); DOI:10.1215/1089201X-24-1-175 [PDF]  

Derek Gregory

Palestine and the "War on Terror"
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 24(1): 185-198 (2004); DOI:10.1215/1089201X-24-1-185 [PDF]  

Brian Glyn Williams

From "Secessionist Rebels" to "Al-Qaeda Shock Brigades": Assessing Russia's Efforts to Extend the Post-September 11^th War on Terror to Chechnya
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 24(1): 199-213 (2004); DOI:10.1215/1089201X-24-1-199 [PDF]  

Irit Back

Muslims and Christians in Nigeria: Attitudes towards the United States from a Post-September 11^th Perspective
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 24(1): 213-221 (2004); DOI:10.1215/1089201X-24-1-213 [PDF]  

Sunaina Maira

Youth Culture, Citizenship and Globalization: South Asian Muslim Youth in the United States after September 11^th
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 24(1): 221-235 (2004); DOI:10.1215/1089201X-24-1-221 [PDF]  

Victoria Mason

Strangers Within in the "Lucky Country": Arab-Australians after September 11
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 24(1): 235-247 (2004); DOI:10.1215/1089201X-24-1-235 [PDF]  

Louise Cainkar

Post 9/11 Domestic Policies Affecting U. S. Arabs and Muslims: A Brief Review
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 24(1): 247-251 (2004); DOI:10.1215/1089201X-24-1-247 [PDF]  

Varorium

Paul Sedra

Imagining an Imperial Race: Egyptology in the Service of Empire
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 24(1): 251-263 (2004); DOI:10.1215/1089201X-24-1-251 [PDF]  

Paul Tiyambe Zeleza

The African Academic Diaspora in the United States and Africa: The Challenges of Productive Engagement
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 24(1): 261-277 (2004); DOI:10.1215/1089201X-24-1-261 [PDF]  

Book Reviews

Raphael Chijioke Njoku

Social Welfare in Muslim Societies in Africa
Holger Weiss
ed. Stockholm: Nordiska Afrikainstitutet, 2002. Pp. 189.
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 24(1): 277-278 (2004); DOI:10.1215/1089201X-24-1-277 [PDF]  

Nesta Ramazani

Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood; Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books
Marjane Satrapi.
Trans. Mattias Ripa and Blake Ferris. New York: Pantheon Books, 2003. Pp. 160.
Azar Nafisi.
New York: Random House, 2003. Pp. 384.
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 24(1): 278-280 (2004); DOI:10.1215/1089201X-24-1-278 [PDF]  

Cyrelene Amoah-Boampong

Transforming Female Identities: Women's Organizational Forms in West Africa
Eva E. Rosander. Uppsala: Nordiska Afrikainstitutet, 1997. Pp. 229.
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 24(1): 280-281 (2004); DOI:10.1215/1089201X-24-1-280 [PDF]  

Abigail Jacobson

The Nation and its "New" Women: The Palestinian Women's Movement 1920-1948
Ellen L. Fleischmann.
Berkcley: University of California Press, 2003. Pp. 335.
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 24(1): 281-283 (2004); DOI:10.1215/1089201X-24-1-281 [PDF]  

Mary McCullough

Encounter Images in the Meetings between Africa and Europe
Mai Palmberg
, ed. Uppsala, Sweden: The Nordic Africa Institute, 2001. Pp. 278.
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 24(1): 283-286 (2004); DOI:10.1215/1089201X-24-1-283 [PDF]  

Mary Elaine Hegland

Voices from Iran: The Changing Lives of Iranian Women
Mahnaz Kousha.
Syracuse, N. Y.: Syracuse University Press, 2002. Pp. x, 244.
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 24(1): 286-289 (2004); DOI:10.1215/1089201X-24-1-286 [PDF]  

Karen Bouwer

Identity and Beyond: Rethinking Africanity
Souleymane Bachir Diagne, Amina Mama, Henning Melber, and Francis B. Nyamnjoh, Upsala, Sweden: Nordiska Afrikainstitutet, 2001. Pp. 33.
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 24(1): 289-290 (2004); DOI:10.1215/1089201X-24-1-289 [PDF]  

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