Essa Salem
Biographic Data
| ID | 1059027 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Essa Salem |
| GIVEN NAMES | Essa |
| FAMILY NAME | Salem |
| SIGNATURE | SALEM E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Johns Hopkins University |
| ORCID | 0009-0009-1145-5186 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1956 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Humor and the Creative Use of English Expressions in the Speech of University Students
The present study examines the use of English lexical insertions to create humor by Jordanian university students. The data of the study are collected from spontaneous tape-recorded conversations from 62 participants of both males and females, representing different age groups (from 18-23 years old) and belonging to different specializations (e.g., engineering, pharmacy, mathematics, business, and English). The recorded conversations are qualitat…
Violence & Diplomacy in Lebanon
Political violence in Lebanon was a permanent feature of international news bulletins during the 1980s. Beginning with the Israeli invasion and bombing of Beirut, the Sabra and Chatila massacres, the ejection of the PLO and the Syrian occupation of the north and east, Lebanon in these years became the site for regional and international conflict, played out through its warring communities. By its very nature discreet, even secretive, diplomacy, w…
Violence and Diplomacy in Lebanon
Nationalism and Islam
Arab Nationalism
crisis that recently befell the United Arab Republic provides an opportunity to re-examine the nature of Arab nationalism. There are, to be sure, various forms of Arab nationalism. There is the comprehensive type advocated by intellectuals in the Arab East which seeks the unification of the Arab world from Morocco to Kuwayt. President Nasser has expressed his vocal support of this type. There is a form of Arab nationalism which subscribes to the …
The Passing of Traditional Society
PrefaceA DECADE of effort went into the studies from which this booknwas made. Another half-decade has passed since the book appeared. Thesenfifteen years have witnessed the passing of traditional society from everyncontinent. No area of the world has resisted the attractions, despite thenincreasingly evident risks, of modernization. The emerging nations havenhastened to become new states and emulate the ways of modern societies.Haste has made wa…
The Philosophy of the Revolution. Gamal Abd El-Nasser
Syrian Aspirations and Realities
political crisis in Syria is caused by hidden disturbances in the Syrian soul that are slowly coming into the open. It is still too soon to predict the consequences of this development. For those who know the Syrians and are concerned over their destiny, nothing is more perturbing than to behold the logical unfolding of the crisis resulting from what has been committed on the local and international scenes since the outbreak of World War I. For s…
Nationalism and Islam
Humor and the Creative Use of English Expressions in the Speech of University Students
The present study examines the use of English lexical insertions to create humor by Jordanian university students. The data of the study are collected from spontaneous tape-recorded conversations from 62 participants of both males and females, representing different age groups (from 18-23 years old) and belonging to different specializations (e.g., engineering, pharmacy, mathematics, business, and English). The recorded conversations are qualitat…
The Passing of Traditional Society
PrefaceA DECADE of effort went into the studies from which this booknwas made. Another half-decade has passed since the book appeared. Thesenfifteen years have witnessed the passing of traditional society from everyncontinent. No area of the world has resisted the attractions, despite thenincreasingly evident risks, of modernization. The emerging nations havenhastened to become new states and emulate the ways of modern societies.Haste has made wa…
Syrian Aspirations and Realities
political crisis in Syria is caused by hidden disturbances in the Syrian soul that are slowly coming into the open. It is still too soon to predict the consequences of this development. For those who know the Syrians and are concerned over their destiny, nothing is more perturbing than to behold the logical unfolding of the crisis resulting from what has been committed on the local and international scenes since the outbreak of World War I. For s…
The Philosophy of the Revolution. Gamal Abd El-Nasser
The Passing of Traditional Society
PrefaceA DECADE of effort went into the studies from which this booknwas made. Another half-decade has passed since the book appeared. Thesenfifteen years have witnessed the passing of traditional society from everyncontinent. No area of the world has resisted the attractions, despite thenincreasingly evident risks, of modernization. The emerging nations havenhastened to become new states and emulate the ways of modern societies.Haste has made wa…
Nationalism and Islam
Arab Nationalism
crisis that recently befell the United Arab Republic provides an opportunity to re-examine the nature of Arab nationalism. There are, to be sure, various forms of Arab nationalism. There is the comprehensive type advocated by intellectuals in the Arab East which seeks the unification of the Arab world from Morocco to Kuwayt. President Nasser has expressed his vocal support of this type. There is a form of Arab nationalism which subscribes to the …
Violence & Diplomacy in Lebanon
Political violence in Lebanon was a permanent feature of international news bulletins during the 1980s. Beginning with the Israeli invasion and bombing of Beirut, the Sabra and Chatila massacres, the ejection of the PLO and the Syrian occupation of the north and east, Lebanon in these years became the site for regional and international conflict, played out through its warring communities. By its very nature discreet, even secretive, diplomacy, w…
Violence and Diplomacy in Lebanon
Humor and the Creative Use of English Expressions in the Speech of University Students
The present study examines the use of English lexical insertions to create humor by Jordanian university students. The data of the study are collected from spontaneous tape-recorded conversations from 62 participants of both males and females, representing different age groups (from 18-23 years old) and belonging to different specializations (e.g., engineering, pharmacy, mathematics, business, and English). The recorded conversations are qualitat…
Law (7 works) · Political science (7 works) · Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies (5 works) · Law (5 works) · Politics (5 works) · History (4 works) · Middle East Politics and Society (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · History (3 works) · Middle East and Rwanda Conflicts (3 works)