Amal Rassam
Biographic Data
| ID | 100270 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Amal Rassam |
| GIVEN NAMES | Amal |
| FAMILY NAME | Rassam |
| SIGNATURE | RASSAM A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Queens College, CUNY |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 17 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 21 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 17 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1976 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Unveiling Traditions: Postcolonial Islam in a Polycentric World
Unveiling Traditions: Postcolonial Islam in. Polycentric World. Anouar Majid. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2000. 225 pp
Intimate Selving in Arab Families: Gender, Self, and Identity
Intimate Selving in Arab Families: Gender, Self, and Identity. Suad Joseph. ed. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 1999. ix. 318 pp., notes, references, index
Bijoux et Bijoutiers de l'Aures, Algerie: Traditions and Innovations
Rebel and Saint: Muslim Notables, Populist Protest, Colonial Encounters (Algeria and Tunisia, 1800-1904)
Julia Clancy-Smith's unprecedented study brings us a remarkable view of North African history from the perspective of the North Africans themselves. Focusing on the religious beliefs and political actions of Muslim elites and their followers in Algeria and Tunisia, she provides a richly detailed analysis of resistance and accommodation to colonial rule. Clancy-Smith demonstrates the continuities between the eras of Turkish and French rule as well…
Muslim Politics
Social/Cultural Anthropology: Islamic Law and Society in the Sudan. Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban
Le Maghreb: Hommes et Espaces
Sexuality in Islam . Abdelwahab Bouhdiba. (Alan Sheridan, Transl.)
The View from the Court: Moroccan Reactions to European Penetration during the Late Nineteenth Century
The French landing at Algiers had fateful repercussions for the other countries of North Africa. In Morocco, to the west, it was not long before the shock waves were felt. Since early Islamic times, Morocco had a continuous tradition of independent monarchical rule under a succession of native-born sultans. Unlike its neighbors to the east Algiers and Tunis it had never felt the weight of the Ottoman yoke. The current reigning dynasty, the 'Alawi…
Women in Islam: Tradition and Transition in the Middle East, by Naila Minai
Journal Article Women in Islam: Tradition and Transition in the Middle East, by Naila Minai Get access Women in Islam: Tradition and Transition in the Middle East by Naila Minai. New York, Seaview Books, 1981. 283 pp. $12.95. Amal Rassam Amal Rassam Queens College, City University of New York Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Political Science Quarterly, Volume 97, Issue 4, Winter 1982, Pages 744–745, https:…
The Middle East: An Anthropological Approach
Comments on Orientalism . Two Reviews: Representation and Aggression
Orientalism is a study of the genesis, evolution, and reproduction of aspecific Western tradition of knowledge concerned with the Mashreq, orthe eastern part of the Arabo-Islamic world. This tradition, however, isnot one of pure and objective knowledge; rather it is the elaboration of aset of fantasies and beliefs that is subsequently used as the basis forWestern colonial enterprise.
The People of Sale
The anthropology of ethnicity
Frances Henry, ed. Ethnicity in the Americas. Chicago: Aldine Publishing Co., 1976. vii + 438 pp. Bibliographical notes and index. $22.50
Research Facilities in Iraq
Having succeeded in obtaining the visa (which may take anywhere up to three months) and once arrived in Baghdad, the foreign scholar is pleasantly struck by the cordiality and general hospitality of the Iraqis, who seem to be eager to help the visitor and exchange ideas and information with him. There seems to be no established procedure to obtain research permits in Iraq. The best approach is for the scholar to write a formal letter stating his …
Ethnology: The Political Mobilization of Peasants: A Study of an Egyptian Community. Iliya F. Harik
Women and Islamic Law in a Non-Muslim State: A Study Based on Decisions of the Shari'a Courts in Israel.Aharon Layish
The anthropology of ethnicity
Frances Henry, ed. Ethnicity in the Americas. Chicago: Aldine Publishing Co., 1976. vii + 438 pp. Bibliographical notes and index. $22.50
Women in Islam: Tradition and Transition in the Middle East, by Naila Minai
Journal Article Women in Islam: Tradition and Transition in the Middle East, by Naila Minai Get access Women in Islam: Tradition and Transition in the Middle East by Naila Minai. New York, Seaview Books, 1981. 283 pp. $12.95. Amal Rassam Amal Rassam Queens College, City University of New York Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Political Science Quarterly, Volume 97, Issue 4, Winter 1982, Pages 744–745, https:…
The View from the Court: Moroccan Reactions to European Penetration during the Late Nineteenth Century
The French landing at Algiers had fateful repercussions for the other countries of North Africa. In Morocco, to the west, it was not long before the shock waves were felt. Since early Islamic times, Morocco had a continuous tradition of independent monarchical rule under a succession of native-born sultans. Unlike its neighbors to the east Algiers and Tunis it had never felt the weight of the Ottoman yoke. The current reigning dynasty, the 'Alawi…
Intimate Selving in Arab Families: Gender, Self, and Identity
Intimate Selving in Arab Families: Gender, Self, and Identity. Suad Joseph. ed. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 1999. ix. 318 pp., notes, references, index
Research Facilities in Iraq
Having succeeded in obtaining the visa (which may take anywhere up to three months) and once arrived in Baghdad, the foreign scholar is pleasantly struck by the cordiality and general hospitality of the Iraqis, who seem to be eager to help the visitor and exchange ideas and information with him. There seems to be no established procedure to obtain research permits in Iraq. The best approach is for the scholar to write a formal letter stating his …
Ethnology: The Political Mobilization of Peasants: A Study of an Egyptian Community. Iliya F. Harik
Women and Islamic Law in a Non-Muslim State: A Study Based on Decisions of the Shari'a Courts in Israel.Aharon Layish
The anthropology of ethnicity
Frances Henry, ed. Ethnicity in the Americas. Chicago: Aldine Publishing Co., 1976. vii + 438 pp. Bibliographical notes and index. $22.50
The People of Sale
Comments on Orientalism . Two Reviews: Representation and Aggression
Orientalism is a study of the genesis, evolution, and reproduction of aspecific Western tradition of knowledge concerned with the Mashreq, orthe eastern part of the Arabo-Islamic world. This tradition, however, isnot one of pure and objective knowledge; rather it is the elaboration of aset of fantasies and beliefs that is subsequently used as the basis forWestern colonial enterprise.
Women in Islam: Tradition and Transition in the Middle East, by Naila Minai
Journal Article Women in Islam: Tradition and Transition in the Middle East, by Naila Minai Get access Women in Islam: Tradition and Transition in the Middle East by Naila Minai. New York, Seaview Books, 1981. 283 pp. $12.95. Amal Rassam Amal Rassam Queens College, City University of New York Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Political Science Quarterly, Volume 97, Issue 4, Winter 1982, Pages 744–745, https:…
The Middle East: An Anthropological Approach
The View from the Court: Moroccan Reactions to European Penetration during the Late Nineteenth Century
The French landing at Algiers had fateful repercussions for the other countries of North Africa. In Morocco, to the west, it was not long before the shock waves were felt. Since early Islamic times, Morocco had a continuous tradition of independent monarchical rule under a succession of native-born sultans. Unlike its neighbors to the east Algiers and Tunis it had never felt the weight of the Ottoman yoke. The current reigning dynasty, the 'Alawi…
Sexuality in Islam . Abdelwahab Bouhdiba. (Alan Sheridan, Transl.)
Le Maghreb: Hommes et Espaces
Social/Cultural Anthropology: Islamic Law and Society in the Sudan. Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban
Muslim Politics
Bijoux et Bijoutiers de l'Aures, Algerie: Traditions and Innovations
Rebel and Saint: Muslim Notables, Populist Protest, Colonial Encounters (Algeria and Tunisia, 1800-1904)
Julia Clancy-Smith's unprecedented study brings us a remarkable view of North African history from the perspective of the North Africans themselves. Focusing on the religious beliefs and political actions of Muslim elites and their followers in Algeria and Tunisia, she provides a richly detailed analysis of resistance and accommodation to colonial rule. Clancy-Smith demonstrates the continuities between the eras of Turkish and French rule as well…
Intimate Selving in Arab Families: Gender, Self, and Identity
Intimate Selving in Arab Families: Gender, Self, and Identity. Suad Joseph. ed. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 1999. ix. 318 pp., notes, references, index
Unveiling Traditions: Postcolonial Islam in a Polycentric World
Unveiling Traditions: Postcolonial Islam in. Polycentric World. Anouar Majid. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2000. 225 pp
Political science (11 works) · Islamic Studies and History (10 works) · History (8 works) · Islam (8 works) · Law (8 works) · Sociology (8 works) · Philosophy (6 works) · Law (5 works) · Theology (5 works) · Ancient history (4 works)