Contents
9 cknowledgments a
13 introduction
Seteney Shami
Philosophical Frames
45 Public Spheres and Urban Space: A Critical
Comparative Approach
Fawwaz Traboulsi
65 Religious Mobilization and the Public Sphere:
Reflections on Alternative Genealogies
Mark LeVine and Armando Salvatore
91 Conflict, “Commun-ication” and the Role of
Collective Action in the Formation of Public Spheres
Zeynep Gambetti
Between Private and Public
119 Counterpublics of Memory: Memoirs and Public
Testimonies of the Lebanese Civil War
Sune Haugbolle
151 Migrant Domestic Workers: A New Public Presence in
the Middle East?
Annelies Moors, Ray Jureidini,
Ferhunde Özbay and Rima Sabban