February 2021 - Alexis Cruz

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Book Review: Lockman’s Contending Visions of the Middle East

Alexis Cruz February 19, 2021February 18, 2021 2 Comments

Citation Lockman, Zachary Contending Visions of the Middle East: The History and Politics of Orientalism (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2nd edition, 2009) Book Review Zachary Lockman’s Contending Visions of the Middle East: The History and Politics of Orientalism is quite a useful introductory tool to understanding the construction of…

Book Reviews

A Little Update

Alexis Cruz February 18, 2021February 18, 2021 no Comments

Book Reviews So the website has undergone another redo. I think this makes a lot more sense for where I see this going. While this website will continue to showcase what I do as a professional, I intend, hopefully starting soon, to throw out my thoughts regarding the books I…

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