An Uncivil Woman: Essays on Ismat Chughtai
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Ismat Chughtai-one of the most provocative and rebellious writers in Urdu-wrote voluminously until...
Granta 129: Fate
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Granta 129 brings you twenty-two meditations on fate in all its many forms. From Joseph Roth's...
The Right to Difference: French Universalism and the Jews
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Universal equality is a treasured political concept in France, but recent anxiety over the country's...
Gilgit Rebellion: The Major Who Mutinied Over Partition of India
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In 1942 William Brown was posted as a recently commissioned Indian Army Officer to the Gilgit Agency...
Feminist Surveillance Studies
Rachel E. Dubrofsky and Shoshana Amielle Magnet
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Questions of gender, race, class, and sexuality have largely been left unexamined in surveillance...
Modernizing Patriarchy: The Politics of Women's Rights in Morocco
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Morocco is hailed by academics, international NGO workers, and the media as a trailblazer in women's...
A Savage War of Peace
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The Algerian War lasted from 1954 to 1962. It caused the fall of six French governments, led to the...
This is Memorial Device: An Hallucinated Oral History of the Post-Punk Music Scene in Airdrie, Coatbridge and Environs 1978-1986
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ROUGH TRADE BOOK OF THE MONTH LRB BOOK OF THE WEEK CAUGHT BY THE RIVER BOOK OF THE MONTH....
Marcus Simaika Pasha: Father of Coptic Archaeology
Samir Simaika and Nevine Henein
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Marcus Pasha Simaika (1864-1944) was born to a prominent Coptic family on the eve of the...