World Arabic Language Day: An eBook Special
December 1, 2021
From poetry to proverbs, catch up on your Arabic literature this month with the titles below. You can get each eBook for just $1.99 through the end of December!
Category: Middle Eastern Studies
For Afghan Women, Again
September 2, 2021
—Zillah Eisenstein
This struggle of Afghan women and the fight against misogyny is hardly new, and yet new developments are happening. Newly mobilized global feminisms may be emerging. If this can happen, it might just save our planet.
Commentary on Women Rising: In and Beyond the Arab Spring
April 7, 2021
—Myra Marx Ferree
This lovely collection by Rita Stephan and Mounira Maya Charrad highlights the voices of the challengers and their perspectives on what must change and how to create a democracy in which they are full participants.
Women Rising: In and Beyond the Arab Spring
March 25, 2021
—Aili Mari Tripp
The book is a welcome contribution for those who research and teach about women in this region, but also for those of us who teach about global feminisms and women’s movements around the world.
Resistance, Revolution, and Reform
March 22, 2021
—Rita Stephan and Mounira M. Charrad
We aim for this volume, with women’s agency as its central focus, to give voice to Arab women as they tell their own stories of activism for democracy, human rights, and women’s rights.