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    Spring 2009
    Vol. XVII No. 1
In This Issue
Desert Saints or Lions Without Teeth? British Portrayals of Bedouin Masculinity in the Nineteenth-Century Arabian Peninsula
by Jeffery Dyer
Mothers of Martyrs and Suicide Bombers: The Gender of Ethical Discourse in the Second Palestinian Intifada
by Lori A. Allen
On Decolonization
by Jeffrey Sacks

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The Arab Studies Journal

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multi-disciplinary forum in the field of Arab and Middle Eastern studies. It is published by rising scholars affiliated with the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies at Georgetown University.

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The Arab Studies Journal is accepting papers for its next issue. Original work in any social science discipline or literature will be considered for publication. The Journal encourages the submission of papers representing fresh and alternative approaches not sufficiently represented by mainstream scholarship.

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From The Editors - Spring 2009

This latest issue of the Arab Studies Journal features scholarship that illustrates the complex processes by which various societies in the Middle East have both grappled with, and sought to control, different forms of Western or international encroachment and contact. Ranging from missionary education projects for women and depictions of male Bedouin in British travel journals, to the construction and deployment of new forms of knowledge ...

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