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Title The Arab Spring : change and resistance in the Middle East / edited by Mark L. Haas and David W. Lesch.

Imprint Boulder, CO : Westview Press, ©2013.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Kansas Collection Harmon  909.0974927 Ar11 2013    ---  Lib Use Only
Description xiii, 274 pages : map ; 23 cm
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unmediated n rdamedia
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents From Sidi Bou Zid to Sidi Bou Said: a longue durée approach to the Tunisian revolutions / by Julia Clancy-Smith -- Egypt: the origins and the consequences of the January 25 uprising / by Bruce K. Rutherford -- The Arab Spring: Libya's second revolution / by Mary-Jane Deeb -- The uprising that wasn't supposed to happen: Syria and the Arab Spring / by David W. Lesch -- Oil, Saudi Arabia, and the spring that has not come / by Steve A. Yetiv -- Jordan and the Arab Spring / by Curtis R. Ryan -- The gift and the curse: Iran and the Arab Spring / by Reza Marashi and Trita Parsi -- Turkey and the Arab Spring: ideological promotion in a revolutionary era / by Mark L. Haas -- Israel and the Arab Spring: the victory of anxiety / by Ilan Peleg -- Russia and the Arab Spring: a preliminary appraisal / by Robert O. Freedman -- Same old story?: Obama and the Arab uprisings / by Jeremy Pressman -- Conclusion: the Arab world at the intersection of the national and transnational / by James L. Gelvin.
Summary The Arab Spring unexpectedly developed in late 2010 with peaceful protests in a number of Arab countries against long-standing, entrenched regimes, and rapid political change across the region ensued. The Arab Spring: Change and Resistance in the Middle East examines these revolutions and their aftermath.
Subject Arab Spring, 2010-
Arab countries -- Politics and government -- 21st century.
Revolutions -- Arab countries -- History -- 21st century.
Arab countries -- History -- 21st century.
Politics and government (OCoLC)fst01919741
Revolutions. (OCoLC)fst01096737
Arab countries. (OCoLC)fst01240128
Arab Spring (2010-) (OCoLC)fst01896290
Chronological Term Since 2000
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Added Author Haas, Mark L.
Lesch, David W.
ISBN 0813348196 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780813348193 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
081334820X (e-book)
9780813348209 (e-book)

 
    
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