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1 online resource (229 pages) : illustrations |
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computer rdamedia |
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online resource rdacarrier |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Introduction / Shabnam J. Holliday and Philip Leech -- Divided we stand? : the heterogeneous political identities of Iran's 2009-2010 uprisings / Shabnam J. Holliday and Paola Rivetti -- The spring in Sulaimani : Kurdish protest and political identities / Nicole F. Watts -- Underlying fragility : the absence of hegemony and popular demonstrations in the West Bank, 2011-12 / Philip Leech -- Israeli grassroots activism : recent waves of protests, and heterogeneous political identities / Giulia Daniele -- From Ba'thist nationalism to new Syrian identities : how the emerging Syrian civil society defines itself / Lorenzo Trombetta -- Political identities and the uprising in Yemen / Fernando Carvajal -- In want of the people : Tahrir as a revolutionary reconstitution of the Egyptian national-popular subject / Brecht De Smet -- The Tunisian uprising, Ennahdha, and the revival of an Arab-Islamic identity / Rory McCarthy -- Conclusion / Shabnam J. Holliday and Philip Leech. |
| Summary |
"Explores the articulation of identity in the context of popular uprisings in the Middle East, going beyond a focus on the Arab Spring"--Provided by publisher. |
| Note |
Description based on print version record. |
| Subject |
Group identity -- Political aspects -- Middle East.
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Protest movements -- Middle East.
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Demonstrations -- Middle East.
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Political activists -- Middle East.
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Revolutions -- Middle East.
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Political culture -- Middle East.
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Middle East -- Politics and government -- 21st century.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Holliday, Shabnam J., editor.
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Leech, Philip, 1984- editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Political identities and popular uprisings in the Middle East. London : Rowman & Littlefield International, Limited, 2016 9781783484485 |
| ISBN |
9781783484485 (cloth : alkaline paper) |
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9781783484492 (paperback : alkaline paper) |
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9781783484508 (e-book) |
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