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Fine in fine dust jacket. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 311 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white, Maps. Audience: General/trade. No previous owner's name. Clean, tight pages. No bent corners. No remainder mark.
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Very good in good dust jacket. Signed by author. DJ has some wear and soiling, with edge wear. Inscribed on fep. Glued binding. Paper over boards. xiii, [1], 311, [3] p. Illustrations, black & white, Maps. Andrea Rugh has been a technical advisor for USAID development projects in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa. She was a Research Associate at the Harvard Institute of International Development from 1987 to 1994, and worked for Save the Children and UNICEF in Pakistan and Afghanistan from 1998 to 2002. Over a period of 40 years residence and work in the Middle East, she has written on local culture and society. Her books include Family in Contemporary Egypt, Reveal and Conceal: Dress in Egypt, Within the Circle: Parents and Children in an Arab Village, and two translated books: Daughter of Damascus, and Folktales of Syria (Samir Tahhan, University of Texas Press, 2004). Her latest books are The Political Culture of Leadership in the United Arab Emirates, Simple Gestures: A Cultural Journey Into the Middle East, International Development in Practice: Education Assistance in Egypt, Pakistan, and Afghanistan and Christians in Egypt: Strategies and Survival.