• Islamic Arab hospitality and multiculturalism 

      Sobh, Rana; Belk, Russell W.; Wilson, Jonathan A.J. ( SAGE , 2013 , Article)
      This ethnographic study in Qatar and United Arab Emirates addresses a particular Islamic consumptionscape as well as a related commodified practice: that of Arab hospitality. This much vaunted Arab virtue is examined in ...
    • Privacy and gendered spaces in Arab Gulf homes 

      Sobh, Rana; Belk, Russell W. ( Taylor & Francis , 2015 , Article)
      We report the findings of a qualitative study of Qatari homes in the Arab Gulf. We identify the significance of privacy and gender segregation as anchors for identity, both national and religious. Maintaining these anchors ...