Everyday Life in the Muslim Middle East, Third Edition

"The substantially revised ad updated third edition of Everyday Life in the Muslim Middle East focuses on the experiences of ordinary men, women, and children from the region. Readers will gain a grassroots apprecation of Middle East life, culture, and society that recognizes the impact of wars and uprisings as well as changes to Islamic practice due to advances in technology. It also explores the influence of social media on politics and labor relations and the changing status of women, family values, marriage, childrearing, gender, and gay rights. This dynamic and imaginative volume continues to provide a rich resource for understanding contemporary Muslim culture in the Middle East"--

About the author

Donna Lee Bowen is Professor of Political Science and Near Eastern Studies at Brigham Young University.

Evelyn A. Early, anthropologist and consultant, is a former senior foreign service officer.
Becky Schulthies is Assistant Professor of Anthropology at Rutgers University.

Product details

• Authors: Becky Schulthies, Donna Lee (EDT)/ Early Bowen, Donna Lee Early Bowen
• Assisted by: Becky Schulthies (Editor), Donna Lee Bowen (Editor), Evelyn A. Early (Editor), Evelyn A Early (Editor)
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 17.11.2014
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous
• EAN: 9780253014665
• ISBN: 978-0-253-01466-5
• Pages: 504
• Series: Middle East Studies; Indiana University Press (IPS)