The Gender of Fossil Fuels: Oil and Domestic Perils in Mandate Palestine
ABSTRACT This article explores the gender dynamics behind the rise of kerosene – an oil derivative – as the main domestic fuel in Mandate Palestine. It argues that these dynamics were constitutive in determining who began to use oil, where and for what purposes, in turn demonstrating that women in Palestine were the promoters and targets of a campaign ...
Shira Pinhas
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Natural Colorants for a Bio-Based Economy-Recovering a Lost Knowledge for Novel Applications of <i>Chrozophora tinctoria</i> Extracts as Paints Through a Multi-Analytical Approach. [PDF]
Cleveland I+6 more
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Gendering Late Ottoman Society and Reconstructing Gender in the Women's Press
ABSTRACT This article analyses the construction of gender differences in the late Ottoman Empire through women's periodicals, which acted as a key medium in the redefinition of gender roles. It examines how new understandings of gender roles emerged amid rapid transformations in traditional societal structures, particularly in the women’s press.
Tuğba Karaman
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Clinical utility of the Arabic medication-related burden quality of life (MRB-QoL) tool in hospital-based medicines optimisation services: A mixed methods feasibility study. [PDF]
Al-Ebrahim SQ+14 more
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ABSTRACT This article examines segregation through the lens of gender, intimacy, race and colonial rule by engaging with how the French colonial state controlled the marriages permitted between French women and Moroccan soldiers who had fought in France during the Second World War.
Catherine Phipps
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Teacher identification of reading difficulties among Arabic-speaking third graders in Israel: a pilot study. [PDF]
Khatib-Abbas S, Lipka O.
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Polargroaphic Estimation of Gam Arabic [PDF]
Subhasis Mukherjee, Leena Roy
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Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present
ABSTRACT Using both English and Urdu‐language records, this article traces the career of a few African and Afro‐Asian women slaves in the household‐state of Awadh during the first half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on the same records, this article compares a master‐poet's recognition of the motherhood of the African and Afro‐Asian slaves to the ...
Indrani Chatterjee
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The Algebra of Abu Kamil (Kitab fi al-jàbr wa'l-muqabala) in a Commentary by Mordecai Finzi. Hebrew text, translation, and commentary with special reference to the Arabic text, by Martin Levey. The University of Wisconsin Press: Madison, Milwaukee, and London, 1966,. xiii + 226 pages. $10.00. [PDF]
C. J. Scriba
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ABSTRACT This article examines a wave of Orientalism‐inspired food commercials that appeared on television in France between 1975 and 2000. Older commercials for couscous were more banal, emphasizing a given product's superiority or affordability. Around 1975, however, there was a concerted shift in the advertising; new spots contained exoticized ...
Kelly Ricciardi Colvin
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