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Articles in the New Titles category

Jadaliyya, an independent ezine run by the Arab Studies Institute, interviews Jeannie Sowers about her new book: Environmental Politics in Egypt
To see the full interview, visit Jadaliyya here.

We are proud to promote our outstanding selection of handbooks providing the most cutting edge and up to data research on key areas of Middle East Studies. Each handbook is written by an international team of experts in their fields making these leading handbooks in the area.

Discourse (both popular and academic) surrounding Turkey has leaned toward the reductionist and the de-contextualized, framing Turkish media, culture and politics in polarized terms such as East vs. West, Modern vs. Traditional or Muslim vs. Christian.
Since 2000, there has been a considerable effort in Turkish cinema to come to terms with the military’s intervention in politics and subsequent national trauma. It has resulted in an outpouring of cinematic texts. Texts such as Women and Turkish Cinema, The Routledge Dictionary of Turkish Cinema and Understanding Media and Culture in Turkey will be invaluable resources for students and scholars of Film Studies, Gender Studies and Middle East Studies, amongst others.