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Dirt, Undress, and Difference
Language: en
Pages: 288
Authors: Adeline Masquelier
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-12-20 - Publisher: Indiana University Press

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"A magnificent volume! It offers brand new perspectives on body politics and identity or subjectivity formation in the post-colonial world." -- Dorothy Ko, Barn
Quranic Schools in Northern Nigeria
Language: en
Pages: 293
Authors: Hannah Hoechner
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-03-15 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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In a global context of widespread fears over Islamic radicalisation and militancy, poor Muslim youth, especially those socialised in religious seminaries, have
Shame, Modesty, and Honor in Islam
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Pages: 415
Authors: Ayang Utriza Yakin
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-12-28 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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With a particular emphasis on definitions, continuities, and change, this edited volume examines the historical role and function of haya' – or feelings of sha
Body, Dress, and Identity in Ancient Greece
Language: en
Pages: 383
Authors: Mireille M. Lee
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-01-12 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This is the first general monograph on ancient Greek dress in English to be published in more than a century. By applying modern dress theory to the ancient evi
Thinking Through Tourism
Language: en
Pages: 235
Authors: Julie Scott
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-01-14 - Publisher: Routledge

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The study of tourism has made key contributions to the study of anthropology. This volume defines the current state of the anthropology of tourism, examining po
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