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03149aam a2200505 i 4500 001 F0F916241DF111EDA8BEF4A423ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20220817010036 008 210413t20222022enk b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2021014797 020 $a 1032079118 020 $a 9781032079110 020 $a 1138354694 020 $a 9781138354692 035 $a (OCoLC)1246676927 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d YDX $d OCLCO $d LUI $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a ma----- 050 00 $a JQ1850.A91 $b H389 2022 082 00 $a 306.20917/4927 $2 23 100 1 $a Hawa, Salam, $e author. 245 10 $a Reimagining Arab political identity : $b justice, women's rights, and the Arab state / $c Salam Hawa. 264 1 $a Abingdon, Oxon ; $b Routledge, $c 2022. 300 $a xi, 191 pages ; $c 24 cm. 490 1 $a Durham modern Middle East and Islamic world series ; $v 52 520 $a "This book discusses the idea that Arab cultural and political identity has been suppressed by centuries of dominance by imperial outsiders and by religious and nationalist ideologies with the result that present day Arab societies are characterised by a crisis of identity where fundamentalism or chaos seem to be the only available choices. Tracing developments from pre-Islamic times through to the present, the book analyses the evolution of Arab political identity through a multi-layered lens, including memory and forgetting, social and cultural norms, local laws, poetry, dance, attitudes to women, foreigners and animals, ancient historical narratives and more. It argues that Arab societies have much to gain by recovering the "happy memory" of Arab culture as it was before being distorted"-- $c Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Introduction -- History, language, identity of pre-Islamic Arabia -- Founding of Arab collective memory -- Archiving of Arab collective memory -- Arab identity in transition -- Islamic identity as obligated memory -- Renegotiating the social contract. 650 0 $a Political culture $z Arab countries. 650 0 $a Group identity $x Political aspects $z Arab countries. 650 0 $a Collective memory $x Political aspects $z Arab countries. 650 0 $a Islam and politics $z Arab countries. 650 0 $a Islam and justice $z Arab countries. 650 0 $a Women's rights $z Arab countries. 650 7 $a Group identity $x Political aspects. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00948448 650 7 $a Islam and justice. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00979873 650 7 $a Islam and politics. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00979879 650 7 $a Political culture. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01069263 650 7 $a Women's rights. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01178818 651 7 $a Arab countries. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01240128 776 08 $i Online version: $a Hawa, Salam. $t Reimagining Arab political identity $d Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2022 $z 9780429424625 $w (DLC) 2021014798 830 0 $a Durham modern Middle East and Islamic world series ; $v 52. 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20230517011235.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=F0F916241DF111EDA8BEF4A423ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search