Description |
1 online resource |
Series |
Book collections on Project MUSE
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Contents |
Introduction : ethnography from the exceptional to the everyday / Amélie Le Renard, Neha Vora, Ahmed Kanna -- Space, mobility, and shifting identities in the constitution of the "field"/ Neha Vora, Ahmed Kanna, Amélie Le Renard -- How western residents in Riyadh and Dubai produce and challenge exceptionalism / Amélie Le Renard -- Anthropology and the educational encounter / Neha Vora -- Class struggle and deexceptionalizing the Gulf / Ahmed Kanna -- Conclusion : centering the Arabian Peninsula, decolonizing the academy / Ahmed Kanna, Amélie Le Renard, Neha Vora |
Summary |
"This book analyzes what the theory of exceptionalism in the Arabian Peninsula does, how it is used by various people, and how it helps shape power relations in the societies that the authors study"-- Provided by publisher |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
Subject |
Ethnology -- Persian Gulf Region
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Exceptionalism -- Persian Gulf Region
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Orientalism -- Persian Gulf Region
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural
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Civilization
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Ethnology
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Exceptionalism
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Orientalism
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SUBJECT |
Persian Gulf Region -- Civilization -- 21st century
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Subject |
Persian Gulf Region
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Le Renard, Amélie, author.
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Vora, Neha, 1974- author.
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LC no. |
2019042268 |
ISBN |
1501750321 |
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9781501750311 |
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1501750313 |
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9781501750328 |
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