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Edited Book or Journal Volume

Marzagora, Sara, Orsini, Francesca and Laachir, Karima, eds. (2019) Multilingual Locals and Textual Circulation Before Colonialism. Durham, NC: Duke University Press. (Special issue: Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East, vol. 39, no. 1)

Laachir, Karima, ed. (2016) Journal of North African Studies - Special Issue: The Aesthetics and Politics of Contemporary Cultural Production in Morocco, Vol. 21 (1). London: Taylor and Francis.

Laachir, Karima, ed. (2013) Contemporary Moroccan Cultural Production: Between Dissent and Co-optation. Abingdon: Taylor and Francis. (Journal of African Cultural Studies. Special issue. Vol 25, (3))

Laachir, Karima and Talajooy, Saeed, eds. (2013) Resistance in Contemporary Middle Eastern Cultures: Literature, Cinema and Music. London; New York: Routledge. (Routledge Research in Postcolonial Literatures)

Book Chapters

Laachir, Karima (2016) 'State-Civil Society Dynamics in Morocco and Algeria: A Case of Divide and Rule?' In: Saikal, Amin, (ed.), Weak States, Strong Societies: Power and Authority in the New World Order. London, New York: I.B. Tauris, pp. 85-106.

Laachir, Karima (2015) 'Beyond Language Determinism: Multilingual Literary Traditions in Morocco.' In: Kondo, Nabuaki, (ed.), Asia and Africa Across Disciplinary and National Lines. Tokyo: Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, pp. 25-31. (Consortium for Asian and African Studies (CAAS))

Laachir, Karima (2013) 'Managed Reforms and Deferred Democratic Rule in Morocco and Algeria.' In: Saikal, Amin and Acharya, Amitav, (eds.), Democracy and Reform in the Middle East and Asia. London: IB Tauris.

Laachir, Karima (2013) 'Saudi Women Novelists and the Quest for Freedom: Raja Alem’s The Doves’ Necklace.' In: Laachir, Karima and Talajooy, Saeed, (eds.), Resistance in Contemporary Middle Eastern Cultures: Literature, Cinema and Music. London; New York: Routledge.

Laachir, Karima (2009) 'Social Class.' In: Albertazzi, Daniele and Cobley, Paul, (eds.), The Media: An Introduction. London: Pearson.

Laachir, Karima (2007) 'Hospitality and the Limitations of the National.' In: Germann Molz, Jennie and Gibson, Sarah, (eds.), Mobilizing Hospitality: The Ethics of Social Relations in a Mobile World. Aldershot: Ashgate Publishing.

Laachir, Karima (2007) 'North African Diaspora in France and Colonial Legacies.' In: Hewitt, Nick and Geary, Dick, (eds.), Diasporas: Movements and Cultures. Nottingham: Critical, Cultural and Communication Press.

Laachir, Karima (2005) 'African Diaspora in France.' In: Electronic Proceeding of an International Conference on "Black European Studies". Mainz: University of Mainz.

Laachir, Karima (2002) 'Crossing the 'Threshold of Intolerance': Contemporary French Society.' In: Herbrechter, Stefan, (ed.), Cultural Studies: Interdisciplinarity and Translation. Amesterdam: Rodopi.

Journal Article

Laachir, Karima (2019) 'The Literary World of the North African taghrība: Novelization, Locatedness and World Literature.' Journal of World Literature, 4 (2). pp. 188-214.

Orsini, Francesca, Marzagora, Sara and Laachir, Karima (2019) 'Multilingual locals and textual circulation before colonialism.' Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East, 39 (1). pp. 63-67.

Laachir, Karima, Marzagora, Sara and Orsini, Francesca (2018) 'Multilingual locals and significant geographies: For a ground-up and located approach to world literature.' Modern Languages Open, 1 (19). pp. 1-8.

Laachir, Karima, Marzagora, Sara and Orsini, Francesca (2018) 'Significant Geographies: in lieu of world literature.' Journal of World Literature, 3 (3). pp. 290-310.

Laachir, Karima (2016) 'Editorial [Special Issue: The Aesthetics and Politics of Contemporary Cultural Production in Morocco].' The Journal of North African Studies, 21 (1). pp. 7-11.

Laachir, Karima (2016) 'The aesthetics and politics of ‘reading together’ Moroccan novels in Arabic and French.' Journal of North African Studies, 21 (1). pp. 22-36.

Laachir, Karima (2013) 'Editorial: Contemporary Moroccan Cultural Production: Between Dissent and Co-optation.' Journal of African Cultural Studies, 25 (3). pp. 257-260.

Laachir, Karima (2013) 'Reflection on Co-optation and Defeat in the Contemporary Moroccan Novel in Arabic: Mohammed Achaari's The Arch and The Butterfly (2011).' Journal of African Cultural Studies, 25 (3). pp. 292-305.

Laachir, Karima (2011) 'Sectarian Strife and ‘National Unity’ in Egyptian Films: a Case Study of Hassan and Morqos.' Comparative Study of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East, 31 (1). pp. 217-226.

Laachir, Karima (2008) 'French Muslims and the Politics of Laicité.' Maghreb review: A bi-monthly journal on north Africa, 33 (1). pp. 21-35.

Laachir, Karima (2007) 'Tassadit Imache’s Une Fille sans Histoire, ‘une Fille de l'histoire’.' Forum for Modern Language Studies, 43 (3). pp. 277-289.

Laachir, Karima (2007) 'France's 'Ethnic' Minorities and the Question of Exclusion.' Mediterranean Politics, 12 (1). pp. 99-105.

Laachir, Karima (2006) 'French Muslim Youth and the Banlieues of Rage.' Youth and Policy (92). pp. 59-68.

Laachir, Karima (2005) 'The Interplay Between History/Memory/Space in Tassadit Imache's Presque un Frère and Le Dromadaire de Bonaparte.' Modern and Contemporary France, 13 (4). pp. 449-464.

Book Reviews

Laachir, Karima (2002) 'Reveiw of Paul Gilroy, 'Between Camps: Nations, Cultures and the Allure of Race'.' Parallax, 8 (3). pp. 104-108.

Other

Laachir, Karima (2015) 'Activism and 'Liberal' Authoritarianism.' The Middle East in London; Special Issue on North Africa, 11 (3). London: The London Middle East Institute at SOAS. pp. 7-8.

Laachir, Karima (2012) 'Managed Reforms and Deferred Democratic Rule in Morocco and Algeria.' CAIS Bulletin, 19 (1).