Sexuality and war: literary masks of the Middle East
La guerre de l'été 2006 au Liban a donné lieu à des flots de commentaires et d'analyses « à chaud », trop souvent marqués par les raccourcis et les simplifications. C'est pourquoi des chercheurs et des spécialistes du Liban et du Moyen-Orient, français et libanais en majorité, o…
Sur la jaquette: "In this impressive synthesis, William Harris narrates the history of the sectarian communities of Mount Lebanon and its vicinity. He offers a fresh perspective on the antecedents of modern multi-communal Lebanon, tracing the consolidation of Lebanon's Christian…
Présentation de l'éditeur : "With the ad hoc tribunals completing their mandates and the International Criminal Court under significant pressure, today's international criminal jurisdictions are at a critical juncture. Their legitimacy cannot be taken for granted. This multidisc…
This book comments on the complexities of Mediterranean tourism, with contributions from researchers consultants, managers and advisors from thirteen countries.
"In Artillery of Heaven, Ussama Makdisi presents a foundational American encounter with the Arab world that occurred in the nineteenth century, shortly after the arrival of the first American Protestant missionaries in the Middle East. He tells the dramatic tale of the conversio…
With Gender and Disability, Lina Abu-Habib examines the situation of women with various types of disability in the Middle East context, and describes the evolution of Oxfam's perspective on working with disabled women.