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Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-08-24 - Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Pages: 310
Pages: 310
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 243
Pages: 243
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-11-06 - Publisher: Princeton University Press
Bowen asks not the usual question--how well are Muslims integrating in France?--but, rather, how do French Muslims think about Islam? In particular, Bowen exami
Language: en
Pages: 255
Pages: 255
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-04-21 - Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
A passionate manifesto decrying misogyny in the Arab world, by an Egyptian American journalist and activist When the Egyptian journalist Mona Eltahawy published
Language: en
Pages: 314
Pages: 314
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Cornell University Press
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