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1	Veiled Sentiments: Honor and Poetry in a Bedouin Society more books like this by Janet L Abu-Lughod add to wishlist A beautifully-written--almost poetic--ethnography of the Bedouins in Egypt as well as a study of gender relations through analysis of their oral lyric poetry. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $26.04! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Writing Women's Worlds: Bedouin Stories more books like this by Professor Lila Abu-Lughod add to wishlist In 1978 Lila Abu-Lughod climbed out of a dusty van to meet members of a small Awlad 'Ali Bedouin community. The anthropologist was about to join that community to learn from them. Living in this Egyptian Bedouin settlement for extended periods during the following decade, Abu-Lughod took part in family life, with its moments of humour, affection ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Before European Hegemony: The World System A.D. 1250-1350 more books like this by Janet L Abu-Lughod add to wishlist In this portrait of world trade before the age of European Hegemony, Janet Abu-Lughod examines global commercial connections among a large number of cities between the years 1250 and 1350. The work offers a reinterpretation of global economic evolution, arguing that the European world system of the sixteenth century had its origins in an earlier ... see all copies from $12.31! new only from $21.39! \| first editions \| SVS
4	New York, Chicago, Los Angeles: America's Global Cities more books like this by Janet L Abu-Lughod add to wishlist New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles -- for all their differences, they are quintessentially American cities. They are also among the handful of cities on the earth that can be called "global." Janet L. Abu-Lughod's book is the first to compare them in an ambitious in-depth study that takes into account each city's unique history, following their ... see all copies from $4.30! new only from $36.00! \| first editions \| SVS
5	From Urban Village to East Village: The Battle for New York's Lower East Side more books like this by Janet L Abu-Lughod add to wishlist This landmark study explores a new reality in today's inner cities - one that diverges radically from the dominant models of either the urban village, with its shared culture, or the disorganized zone of urban anomie.Growing numbers of inner city neighbourhoods now contain populations drawn from a multiplicity of ethnicities, subcultures, and ... see all copies from $2.28! new only from $9.62! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Sociology for the Twenty-First Century: Continuities and Cutting Edges more books like this by Janet L Abu-Lughod (Editor) add to wishlist These essays probe issues of central importance to North American societies in the 21st century. The chapters in part one revise theory and methods to comprehend the economic and political institutions that increasingly dominate the lives of individuals and groups, arguing that these giants must be made more democratically accountable. Part two ... see all copies from $2.70! new only from $20.60!
7	Race, Space, and Riots in Chicago, New York, and Los Angeles more books like this by Janet L Abu-Lughod add to wishlist Janet Abu-Lughod for the first time weaves together detailed narratives of major riots with the changing contexts in which they have occurred to show how urban space, political regimes, and economic conditions--not simply an abstract "race conflict"--all structure the nature and extent of urban rebellions. New York's race riots, for instance, have ... see all copies from $22.42! new only from $24.96!
8	Cairo: 1001 Years of the City Victorious more books like this by Janet L Abu-Lughod add to wishlist see all copies from $49.90! first editions
9	Rabat, Urban Apartheid in Morocco more books like this by Janet L Abu-Lughod, Abu Lughod Janet L add to wishlist see all copies from $30.00!
10	The World System in the Thirteenth Century: Dead-End or Precursor? more books like this by Michael Adas (Editor), Janet L. Abu-Lughod add to wishlist see all copies from $8.00! new only from $84.95!
11	Changing Cities: Urban Sociology more books like this by Janet L Abu-Lughod add to wishlist see all copies from $2.42! new only from $189.17!
12	Palestine: Continuing Dispossession more books like this by Ray L. Cleveland, Michael W. Suleiman, Janet L. Abu-Lughod add to wishlist see all copies from $5.99!
13	From Urban Village to East Village more books like this by Janet L Abu-Lughod add to wishlist Whereas the dominant model for the study of inner city neighbourhoods in the US has been that of the "urban village" or "ethnic enclave" - natural communities where residents share a common culture and pursue a relatively unified set of interests vis a vis outsiders - this study demonstrates the existence of a different reality within today's ... see all copies from $60.30!
14 view cover	Third World Urbanization more books like this by Janet L Abu-Lughod add to wishlist This book was first published in 1977. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $171.68!

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