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Review article: Nationalisms, national identities and nation states: gendered perspectives (2000)
Journal Article
Al-Ali, N. (2000). Review article: Nationalisms, national identities and nation states: gendered perspectives. Nations and Nationalism, 6(4), 631-638. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1354-5078.2000.00631.x

Books reviewed in this article:

Nira Yuval-Davis, Gender & Nation
Lois West (ed.), Feminist Nationalism
Rick Wilford and Robert L. Miller (eds.), Women, Ethnicity and Nationalism: The Politics of Transition
Cynthia Cockburn, The Space Between U... Read More about Review article: Nationalisms, national identities and nation states: gendered perspectives.

Two South African voices for justice, reconciliation [Review of Desmond Tutu’s No Future without Forgiveness and Ahmed Kathrada’s Letters from Robben Island: A Selection of Ahmed Kathrada’s Prison Correspondence, 1964–1989, edited by Robert D. Vassen] (2000)
Journal Article
Easton, K. (2000). Two South African voices for justice, reconciliation [Review of Desmond Tutu’s No Future without Forgiveness and Ahmed Kathrada’s Letters from Robben Island: A Selection of Ahmed Kathrada’s Prison Correspondence, 1964–1989, edited by Robert D. Vassen]. The Boston globe, N3

Textuality & the Land: Reading 'White Writing' and the Fiction of J. M. Coetzee (2000)
Thesis
Easton, K. Textuality & the Land: Reading 'White Writing' and the Fiction of J. M. Coetzee. (Thesis). SOAS, University of London

This thesis examines the formative fiction of J. M. Coetzee and his first book of essays, White Writing: On the Culture of Letters in South Africa (1988). His latest novel Disgrace (1999), has already made literary history, winning Coetzee his second... Read More about Textuality & the Land: Reading 'White Writing' and the Fiction of J. M. Coetzee.

The Oracles of the Three Shrines: Windows on Japanese Religion (2000)
Book
Bocking, B. (2000). The Oracles of the Three Shrines: Windows on Japanese Religion. Curzon. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315028552

This is a richly-illustrated study of 'The Oracles of the Three Shrines', the name given to a hanging scroll depicting three important Japanese shrine-deities and their respective oracle texts. The scroll has evolved continuously in Japan for 600 yea... Read More about The Oracles of the Three Shrines: Windows on Japanese Religion.

Review of "Der neue Islam der Frauen: Weibliche Lebenspraxis in der globalisierten Moderne - Fallstudien aus Afrika, Asien und Europa" by Ruth Klein-Hessling; Sigrid Nökel; Karin Werner (2000)
Journal Article
Al-Ali, N. (2000). Review of "Der neue Islam der Frauen: Weibliche Lebenspraxis in der globalisierten Moderne - Fallstudien aus Afrika, Asien und Europa" by Ruth Klein-Hessling; Sigrid Nökel; Karin Werner. European Journal of Women's Studies, 7(4), 523-525. https://doi.org/10.1177/135050680000700406

We Are Not Feminists: Egyptian Women’s Rights Activists On Feminism (2000)
Book Chapter
Al-Ali, N. (2000). We Are Not Feminists: Egyptian Women’s Rights Activists On Feminism. In C. Nelson, & S. Rouse (Eds.), Situating Globalization: Views from Egypt (337-358). Transcript Verlag. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783839400616-011

Based on a panel entitled: Gender discourse and the indigenization of knowledge debate, organized by Cynthia Nelson for the Sixth Congress of the International Assocation of Middle Eastern Studies held at Bayt al-Ayn University, Mafraq, Jordan, April... Read More about We Are Not Feminists: Egyptian Women’s Rights Activists On Feminism.

Secularism, Gender and the State in the Middle East: The Egyptian Women's Movement (2000)
Book
Al-Ali, N. (2000). Secularism, Gender and the State in the Middle East: The Egyptian Women's Movement. Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511489518

A considerable literature has been devoted to the study of Islamic activism. By contrast, Nadje Al-Ali’s book explores the anthropological and political significance of secular-oriented activism by focusing on the women’s movement in Egypt. In so doi... Read More about Secularism, Gender and the State in the Middle East: The Egyptian Women's Movement.