Emerging Scholarship on the Middle East and Central Asia : Moving From the Periphery
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| Title: | Emerging Scholarship on the Middle East and Central Asia : Moving From the Periphery |
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| Description: | Emerging Scholarship on the Middle East and Central Asia: Moving from the Periphery provides fresh analysis and cutting-edge critique of phenomena and events across the region. Working out of diverse disciplinary traditions, the authors call on varied theoretical frameworks in order to challenge entrenched stereotypes and long-standing perspectives. This volume explores emerging directions in scholarship across a range of issues, including: the Gulf; Saudi strategizing; Afghan refugees in the Islamic Republic of Iran; contemporary Turkish politics; the current Syrian conflict; Middle Eastern and Central Asian art; perceptions of security threats from Afghanistan; and the potential future role of China in the region. The authors in this volume have given wide-berth to dominant approaches to scholarship on the region, while grappling with overlooked issues and marginal populations in order to advance new frameworks. On the Periphery deserves a central place in future scholarly engagement with the Middle East and Central Asia. |
| Authors: | Katlyn Quenzer, Maria Syed, Elisabeth Yarbakhsh |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Categories: | POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Middle Eastern, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Comparative Politics, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian |
| Database: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| Abstract: | Emerging Scholarship on the Middle East and Central Asia: Moving from the Periphery provides fresh analysis and cutting-edge critique of phenomena and events across the region. Working out of diverse disciplinary traditions, the authors call on varied theoretical frameworks in order to challenge entrenched stereotypes and long-standing perspectives. This volume explores emerging directions in scholarship across a range of issues, including: the Gulf; Saudi strategizing; Afghan refugees in the Islamic Republic of Iran; contemporary Turkish politics; the current Syrian conflict; Middle Eastern and Central Asian art; perceptions of security threats from Afghanistan; and the potential future role of China in the region. The authors in this volume have given wide-berth to dominant approaches to scholarship on the region, while grappling with overlooked issues and marginal populations in order to advance new frameworks. On the Periphery deserves a central place in future scholarly engagement with the Middle East and Central Asia. |
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| ISBN: | 9781498558426 9781498558433 9798216270713 |
