My Brother, My Land by @HermezSami is out now
A riveting and unapologetic account of Palestinian resistance, the story of one family's care for their land, and a reflection on love and heartache while living under military occupation. #ReadUPsup.org/books/title/?i…
A Unified Theory of Cats on the Internet by E. J. White is out today!
"I read the book
I must applaud
Some parts I ate
Some parts I clawed"
— @CuriousZelda, author of The Adventures of a Curious Cat
Qaum, Mulk, Sultanat by @AU_Qasmi paints a rich picture of the long, arduous, and often conflict-ridden process of writing a democratic constitution of Pakistan, while simultaneously narrating the invention of a range of new rituals of state. #ReadUPsup.org/books/title/?i…
Out today!
Based on extensive empirical research in local colony and national archives, Colonizing Palestine by @areejsabbagh26 offers a microhistory of frontier interactions between Zionist settlers and indigenous Palestinians within the British imperial field. #ReadUP
Unknown Past by Hanan Hammad is out today! #ReadUP
A biography of Layla Murad—the "Cinderella" of Egyptian cinema—the veneration and rumors that surrounded an unparalleled career, and the gendered questions that unsettled Egyptian society.
We are utterly thrilled to congratulate six SUP authors for their success in the 2021 MESA Book Awards! For the full SUP list check out our MESA blog entry or stay tuned to this Twitter feed. #MESA2021
Happy #EarthDay2020! We have assembled a recommended reading list of titles about sustainability, nature, and the environment. #ReadUP
Our first book is Limits: Why Malthus Was Wrong and Why Environmentalists Should Care by @g_kallis
New listening: Rashid Khalidi interviewed @4noura about her new book, Justice for Some, and her argument regarding law, politics, and how they apply to a history of “the Palestinian present.” The interview is a collaboration between Palestine Square(@PalStudies) and @jadaliyya.
Bedouin Bureaucrats is out today!
Narrating the lives of Bedouin individuals involved in Ottoman administration, Nora Elizabeth Barakat brings this population to the center of modern state-making. #ReadUP