Browsing Qatar University Institutional Repository by Type "Book Review"
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Analysing Political Speeches: Rhetoric, Discourse and Metaphor
( Routledge , 2016 , Book Review)Analysing Political Speeches: Rhetoric, Discourse and Metaphor. Jonathan Charteris-Black. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014. 274 pages, $39.27 (Paperback), ISBN 978-0-23-027439-6 -
Book Review - Women in Islam—What the Quran and Sunnah Say
( Qatar University Press , 2022 , Book Review)Women in Islam—What the Quran and Sunnah Say -
Book Review Vicegerency in Islamic Thought and Scripture: Towards a Qur’anic Theory of Human Existential Function, by Chauki Lazhar
( Qatar University Press , 2024 , Book Review)Book Review Vicegerency in Islamic Thought and Scripture: Towards a Qur’anic Theory of Human Existential Function, by Chauki Lazhar, London and New York, Routledge, 2023, pp vii +269 -
Book review “Environmental Law in Arab States” by Damilola Olawuyi*
( دار نشر جامعة قطر , 2023 , Book Review)Book Review “Environmental Law in Arab States” by Damilola Olawuyi* Reviewed by: Mohammed Rashid Al-Hassan Al-Sulaiti -
Book review: food and brain health
( Wolters Kluwer , 2023 , Book Review)In 2014, a book entitled “Food and Brain Health” was published by a reputable US-based publisher Nova Science Publishers, Inc, New York. The book is authored and edited by a group of scientists, Dr Musthafa Mohamed Essa ... -
Book Review: Orientalism
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Book Review: The Making of the Modern Gulf States: Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates and Oman
( دار نشر جامعة قطر , 2023 , Book Review)Book Review: The Making of the Modern Gulf States: Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates and Oman, by Rosemarie Said Zahlan, -
Book Review: Troubled Waters: Insecurity in the Persian Gulf, Mehran Kamrava (Cornell U. Press 2018)
( Routledge , 2019 , Book Review)While the Persian Gulf region is no stranger to turmoil, recent developments have focused on Qatari citizens and residents who have been living under diplomatic and economic sanctions imposed by Saudi Arabia, the United ... -
Book Review: Visual interventions: applied visual anthropology--Edited by Sarah Pink
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Book Reviews: "Islam in Urban America: Sunni Muslims in Chicago"
( Blackwell Publishing Ltd , 2006 , Book Review)Review of Islam in Urban America: Sunni Muslims in Chicago. Garbi Schmidt. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2004. ix + 242pp., notes, glossary of Arabic words, index. -
Emilia Justyna Powell, Islamic Law and International Law: Peaceful Resolution of Disputes
( Qatar University Press , 2020 , Book Review)The settlement of inter-state disputes is an integral part of the international legal system. The obligation of States to settle their disputes peacefully is enshrined in Article 2(3) of the Charter of United Nations. In ... -
Graphic politics in Eastern India: Script and the quest for autonomy - Nishaant Choksi (2021)
( Equinox Publishing , 2023 , Book Review)Although linguists and other social scientists proudly assert that India is a land of linguistic diversity and richness, there aren’t many empirical studies showing how this linguistics diversity is socially and culturally ... -
Oil for Food: The Global Food Crisis and the Middle East
( Cambridge University Press (CUP) , 2018 , Book Review)its hard-won gains from Raqqa to Mosul, victory for the United States and its allies in this clash of ideas and values in the deserts of the Middle East is far from assured” (319) -
The Political Economy of WTO Implementation and China’s Approach to Litigation in the WTO
( Oxford University Press , 2016 , Book Review)There is no gainsaying that international trade is the fulcrum of the world economy. No country can function meaningfully without trade or economic relations with other countries. At the heart of the global trade is the ... -
Reporting in the MENA Region: Cyber Engagement and Pan-Arab Social Media
( Georgia State University , 2017 , Book Review)يرصد الكتاب الدو رالذي قامت به شبكات التواصل الاجتماعي في الانتفاضات العربية، أو ما يسمى "الربيع العربي"، التي اجتاحت منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا في السنوات القليلة الماضية، وتعتبر هذه الانتفاضات واحدة من أهم أحداث ... -
Review of 'terrain vague: Interstices at the edge of the pale' by Manuela Mariani and patrick barron (editors). London & New York, Routledge, 2014, 256 pages, ISBN 978-0415827683
( Archnet-IJAR , 2014 , Book Review)The concept of terrain vague was first theorized by Ignasi de Sola-Morales in the mid 1990s as a contemporary space of project and design that includes the marginal wastelands and vacant lots that are located outside the ... -
Review of The International Law of the Sea by Donald R Rothwell
( Kluwer Law International , 2017 , Book Review)In a world where piracy, drug trafficking, terrorism, nuclear tests, climate change and the acidification of the sea now threaten the liberty of ocean vessels to conduct their business, the historic rules governing the ... -
Sardar, Ziauddin and Jeremy Henzell-Thomas, Rethinking Reform in Higher Education: From Islamization to Integration of Knowledge, London and Washington: The International Institute of Islamic Thought (paperback)
( Qatar University Press , 2021 , Book Review)The “crisis” in the Muslim world is attributed variably to several reasons ranging from political (leadership) to spiritual, from educational to social degradation, from economic to technological, to name a few. There is ... -
SDN Controllers: A Comprehensive Analysis and Performance Evaluation Study
( Association for Computing Machinery , 2021 , Book Review)Software-defined networks offer flexible and intelligent network operations by splitting a traditional network into a centralized control plane and a programmable data plane. The controller in the control plane is the ... -
Stories Mediators Tell: World Edition, Lela Love & Glen Parker, eds. (ABA 2017)
( Qatar University Press , 2019 , Book Review)The book captures the experiences of twenty-five mediators who work in different parts of the world, including Europe, Asia, Russia, South Africa, Australia, Egypt and South America. Each mediator focuses on one mediation. ...