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Television in the Arab East

Dajani N.H. (Blackwell Publishing Ltd; OXFORDOSNEY MEAD, OXFORD OX2 0EL, ENGLAND, 2007)

[No abstract available]
Terrorism and jihad in Indonesia: Questions and possible ways forward

Harb C.; Fischer R. (HOBOKEN111 RIVER ST, HOBOKEN 07030-5774, NJ USA, 2013)

We critically examine the three papers on terrorism and jihad in Indonesia contained in this issue. First, we argue that thorough discussion and definition of key terms (including religious violence and jihad) would have ...
Testing a new paradigm: UNRWA'S camp improvement programme

Misselwitz, Philipp; Hanafi, Sari (Oxford University Press, 2009-01)

The article will critically reflect on recently launched Infrastructure and Camp Improvement Programme of United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) – an initiative that still ...
The Arab revolutions; the emergence of a new political subjectivity

Hanafi S. (, 2012)

Since late 2010, the Arab World has witnessed regime changes in Tunisia, Egypt and Libya; and revolts by Arab citizens are still underway in Syria, Bahrain and Yemen, along with reform initiatives at different levels. These ...
The cognitive neuroscience of creativity

Dietrich A. (, 2004)

This article outlines a framework of creativity based on functional neuroanatomy. Recent advances in the field of cognitive neuroscience have identified distinct brain circuits that are involved in specific higher brain ...
The Emergence of a Palestinian Globalized Elite: Donors, International Organizations and Local NGOs

Hanafi, Sari; Tabar, Linda (Institute of Jerusalem Studies, )
The interplay of politics, economics and culture in news framing of Middle East wars

Melki J. (SAGE Publications Ltd;, 2014)

A significant part of a modern war entails the struggle over news frames to influence public opinion. Studying these news frames in a comparative international context may offer insights into the factors behind frame ...
The marginalization of the Arab language in social science: Structural constraints and dependency by choice

Hanafi S.; Arvanitis R. (SAGE Publications Ltd; LONDON1 OLIVERS YARD, 55 CITY ROAD, LONDON EC1Y 1SP, ENGLAND, 2014)

This article aims at questioning the relationship between Arab social research and language by arguing that many factors including the political economy of publication, globalization, internationalization and commodification ...
The Media in Lebanon: Fragmentation and Conflict in the Arab East

Dajani, Nabil (I.B. Tauris, )
The mythconception of the mad genius

Dietrich A. (LAUSANNEPO BOX 110, LAUSANNE, 1015, SWITZERLAND, 2014)

[No abstract available]
The optimal age to start a revolution

Dietrich A.; Srinivasan N. (HADLEY289 BAY RD, HADLEY, MA 01035 USA, 2007)

Previous research on the relationship between age and creativity has shown that career age, rather than chronological age, correlates best with longitudinal changes in creative productivity. Recently, Dietrich (2004) ...
The Palestinina Idea: Film, Media, and the Radiacl Imagination

Burris, Greg (Temple University Press, )

Is there a link between the colonization of Palestinian lands and the enclosing of Palestinian minds? The Palestinian Idea argues that it is precisely through film and media that hope can occasionally emerge amidst ...
The plight of media education and research in Arab higher education

Melki J. (Nova Science Publishers, Inc.;, 2012)

[No abstract available]
The positivity imperative: A critical look at the 'new' youth development movement

Sukarieh M.; Tannock S. (ABINGDON4 PARK SQUARE, MILTON PARK, ABINGDON OX14 4RN, OXFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND, 2011)

The field of youth development, long given over to discussions of youth as a time of storm and stress, raging hormones and problem behavior, has increasingly turned to look at the 'sunny side' of youth - at their agency, ...
The Power of Inclusive Exclusion: Anatomy of Israeli Rule in the Occupied Palestinian Territories

Hanafi, Sari; Ophir, Adi; Givoni, Michal (Zone Books, )
The practice of humanitarianism: A village birthing clinic in Palestine

Wick L. (ABINGDON4 PARK SQUARE, MILTON PARK, ABINGDON OX14 4RN, OXFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND, 2011)

Discourses and practices surrounding humanitarian organisations have changed over time. This is certainly the case for Palestinian non-governmental organisations, which have followed the structural and ideological ...
The practice of waiting under closure in Palestine

Wick L. (, 2011)

Land and space in Palestine, engineered as they were through occupation, have fundamentally shaped experiences of mobility, households, work, and support systems of urban and rural dwellers. Within the various spaces of ...
The reticular-activating hypofrontality (RAH) model of acute exercise

Dietrich A.; Audiffren M. (OXFORDTHE BOULEVARD, LANGFORD LANE, KIDLINGTON, OXFORD OX5 1GB, ENGLAND, 2011)

We present here a comprehensive, neurocognitive model to account for the psychological consequences of acute exercise. There is a substantial amount of disparate research and the proposed mechanistic explanation meaningfully ...
The revolutionary body politic: Preliminary thoughts on a neglected medium in the Arab Uprisings

Kraidy M.M. (, 2012)

When Aliaa al-Mahdy, a 20-year old student in communication at the American University in Cairo, posted nude photographs of herself on a blog she called A Rebel's Diary, she unleashed one of the most heated polemics to ...
The Transient Hypofrontality Theory and its Implications for Emotion and Cognition

Dietrich A. (John Wiley and Sons;, 2009)

[No abstract available]

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