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Malek Abisaab is an associate professor of history at the department of history and the听Institute of Islamic Studies听at 麻豆区.听He teaches courses dealing with the social and political transformation of the Middle East and women in Islamic societies, exploring new conceptual tools and comparative frameworks for discussing gender, labor nationalism and the nation-state in the Middle East. He co-authored with Rula Jurdi Abisaab,听The Shi`ites of Lebanon: Modernism, Communism, and Hizbullah鈥檚 Islamists听(Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 2014), and authored听鈥淲armed or Burnt by Fire? The Lebanese Maronite Church navigates French Colonial policies, 1935,鈥� Arab Studies Quarterly, vol. 36, no. 4 (Fall, 2014): 291-312;听Militant Women of a Fragile Nation (Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 2010); 鈥淪hi`ite Peasants and a New Nation in Colonial Lebanon: the intifada (uprising) of Bint Jubayl, 1936,鈥� Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (November, 2009); 鈥淥rientalism and Historiography of Arab Women and Work,鈥� Journal of Women of the Middle East and the Islamic World (HWWA) (Fall, 2009); 鈥淐ontesting Space: Gendered Discourse and Labor among Lebanese Women,鈥� in Ghazi Falah and Caroline Nagel eds., Geographies of Muslim Women (New York: Guilford Publications, 2005), 249-274; and 鈥溾�橴nruly鈥欌�� Workingwomen: Contesting French Colonialism and the National State in Lebanon, 1940-1946,鈥� Journal of Women鈥檚 History, vol. 16, no. 3(2004): 55-82.

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