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Books narrated by Chihaz

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  • Successful technology transfer

    A guide for developing countries

    by Ahmed Ayad ...
    Why do technology transfer efforts so often fail in developing countries?To this persistent question, Dr. Ahmed Ayad offers a response that is both rigorous and innovative. Drawing on his extensive experience managing complex technological projects, he proposes in this book a new, systemic, and learning-centred framework to understand and successfully implement technology transfer in contexts ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD

  • Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management in Mediterranean Countries

    Second International Conference, ISCRAM-med 2015, Tunis, Tunisia, October 28-30, 2015, Proceedings

    Edited by Narjès Bellamine Ben Saoud, Carole Adam, Chihab Hanachi ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management in Mediterranean Countries, ISCRAM‐med 2015, held in Tunis, Tunisia, in October 2015.The objectives of the ISCRAM‐med conference are to provide an outstanding opportunity and an international forum for local and international researchers, practitioners, ... Read more

    $60.19 CAD

  • Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management in Mediterranean Countries

    Third International Conference, ISCRAM-med 2016, Madrid, Spain, October 26-28, 2016, Proceedings

    Edited by Paloma Díaz, Narjès Bellamine Ben Saoud, Julie Dugdale, Chihab Hanachi ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management in Mediterranean Countries, ISCRAM-med 2016, held in Madrid, Spain, in October 2016.Information systems and technologies can play a key role in crisis management in order to support preparation, response, mitigation and recovery processes. Yet technology is ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

  • Constructing the Achievement State

    Cultural Administration in Postrevolutionary Egypt

    by Chihab El Khachab ...
    Series series The Global Middle East
    After the 1952 revolution, the Egyptian state became an ideological project promoted by national cultural and media institutions. Focusing particularly on the years under the leadership of Gamal Abdel Nasser (1954–1970), Chihab El Khachab uses official written and visual sources produced by different governmental departments to show how low- and mid-ranking bureaucrats represented and embodied the ... Read more

    $41.59 CAD

  • Seven decades of Algerian cinema

    Art, Histoty and Politics

    by Ahmed Bedjaoui ...
    Saïd Mekbel écrira alors : «Mon pays a plus besoin d’un journaliste que d’un physicien, parce qu’il a besoin qu’on parle de lui, question de survie.»ABOUT THE AUTHORAhmed Bedjaoui is Professor of Cinema at the University of Algiers3, producer, film critic and former director of the Cinémathèque Algérienne. Winner of UNESCO's Fellini Medal in 2015, he is the author of several landmark works on ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • Understanding Social Images

    Essays on Visual Methods and Teaching Anthropology

    by David Zeitlyn, Chihab El Khachab, Marcus Banks ...
    Series Book 53 - Methodology & History in Anthropology
    Marcus Banks was one of the scholars who changed the way visual anthropology and visual methods were regarded in social and cultural anthropology. This collection of Banks’ essays considers the role of collaboration in the making of ethnographic films and makes the case for slow research. It discusses the meaning of anthropological research in film archives and illustrates how to analyse a wide ... Read more

    $26.39 CAD

  • Making Film in Egypt

    How Labor, Technology, and Mediation Shape the Industry

    by Chihab El Khachab ...
    An ethnographic study of the Egyptian film industryThe enormous influence of the Egyptian film industry on popular culture and collective imagination across the Arab world is widely acknowledged, but little is known about its concrete workings behind the scenes. Making Film in Egypt provides a fascinating glimpse into the lived reality of commercial film production in today’s Cairo, with an ... Read more

    $51.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Algerian Cinema in Forty Five Lessons

    Art, Politics and Social Change

    by Ahmed Bedjaoui ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Algerian Cinema in Forty Five Lessons offers a fresh approach to examine the history of Algerian cinema, from its inception to the present day, providing in-depth analysis of forty five key films. While most scholarly and critical work on Algerian cinema continues to centre on the War of Independence and those films engaging with it, Dr Ahmed Bedjaoui argues that this thematic dominance has ... Read more

    $153.69 CAD

  • An Anthropological Toolkit

    Sixty Useful Concepts

    by David Zeitlyn ...
    Presenting sixty theoretical ideas, David Zeitlyn asks ‘How to write about anthropological theory without making a specific theoretical argument.’“David Zeitlyn has written a wryly engaging, short book on, essentially, why we should not become theoretical partisans—that, indeed, being a serious theorist means accepting precisely that principle.”—Michael Herzfeld, Harvard UniversityTo answer, he ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Mambila Divination

    Framing Questions, Constructing Answers

    by David Zeitlyn ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Anthropology
    This book offers a major contribution to the study and analysis of divination, based on continuing fieldwork with the Mambila in Cameroon. It seeks to return attention to the details of divinatory practice, using the questions asked and life histories to help understand the perspective of the clients rather than that of the diviners.Drawing on a corpus of more than 600 cases, David Zeitlyn ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • Cinema and the Algerian War of Independence

    Culture, Politics, and Society

    by Ahmed Bedjaoui ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    The book examines the war of images between France and Algeria. Discussing the role of the United States during the war, it covers topics such the presence of American reporters in Algeria, John F. Kennedy’s support for Algerian independence while a senator, the broadcasting of documentaries on the Algerian war on public television, and reporting in the press. Even half a century after Algerian ... Read more

    $108.89 CAD

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  • A Social History of Iranian Cinema, Volume 2

    The Industrializing Years, 1941–1978

    by Hamid Naficy ...
    Hamid Naficy is one of the world’s leading authorities on Iranian film, and A Social History of Iranian Cinema is his magnum opus. Covering the late nineteenth century to the early twenty-first and addressing documentaries, popular genres, and art films, it explains Iran’s peculiar cinematic production modes, as well as the role of cinema and media in shaping modernity and a modern national ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD