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Description:: Captain George de Jong Beyts served as the British consul in Jeddah from 1874 through 1878. He was also a shipping agent, sent to Jeddah …
Year:: 2019
Contributor:: Follett, Margaret (creator); Ahmed, Faiz (thesis advisor); Toksöz, Meltem (reader); Brown University. Middle East Studies (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: Islam; Indian Ocean; Saudi Arabia--Jiddah; Turkey; British Empire; Steamboats; Singapore; Indonesia; Hajj; Hadrami (Arab tribe)
Language:: English
Collection:: Middle East Studies; Theses and Dissertations

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Description:: The law is a weapon of the state used to inflict violence upon those who oppose the state. Yet, there is an unexplained proclivity among …
Year:: 2021
Contributor:: Dasgupta, Anchita (creator); Mitter, Sreemati (thesis advisor); Winder, Alex (reader); Brown University. Middle East Studies (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: Rule of law; Resistance; Militarization; state violence; Lawfare; Subaltern studies; Rape in the military; Military occupation; gender based violence; kashmir; Middle East--Palestine; West Bank; India--Jammu and Kashmir
Language:: English
Collection:: Middle East Studies; Theses and Dissertations

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Description:: Since 2017, Lebanese politicians have increasingly urged Syrians to return to Syria, citing the presence of nearly 1.5 million displaced Syrians in Lebanon as sources …
Year:: 2020
Contributor:: Saadeh, Ryan (creator); Winder, Alex (thesis advisor); Muhanna, Elias (reader); Brown University. Middle East Studies (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: Refugees; Syria; Lebanon; Security; Insecurity; Sovereignty; Securitization
Language:: English
Collection:: Middle East Studies; Theses and Dissertations

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Description:: Narratives surrounding public health infrastructure in refugee camps are critical to understanding the lived experiences of camp residents but are often understudied. This project draws …
Year:: 2020
Contributor:: Asghar, Zahra F. (creator); Mitter, Sreemati (thesis advisor); Johnson, Jennifer (reader); Brown University. Middle East Studies (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: Refugees; Jordan; Public health; infrastructure; Za'atari; homemaking; Emergency; Humanitarianism; Legibility
Language:: English
Collection:: Middle East Studies; Theses and Dissertations

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