The next founders : voices of democracy in the Middle East /

Before September 11, 2001, we Americans did not think much about freedom or democracy in the Middle East. U.S. policy toward the region aimed to assure a reliable flow of oil, to encourage peace between the Arabs and Israel, and above all, during the Cold War, to prevent our rival from gaining any s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Muravchik, Joshua
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Encounter Books, ©2009.
Edición:1st American ed.
Temas:
Since 1979
Politicians > Middle East > Biography.
Political activists > Middle East > Biography.
Social reformers > Middle East > Biography.
Democracy > Middle East.
Social change > Middle East.
Democracy
Political activists
Politics and government
Politicians
Social change
Social reformers
Middle East > Politics and government > 1979-
Middle East > Biography.
Moyen-Orient > Politique et gouvernement > 1979-
Middle East
Biographies
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction Seedlings in the Desert; The ProtesterSaudi Arabia:Wajeha Al-Huwaider; The Politician Iraq: Mithal al-Alusi; The Revolutionist Iran: Mohsen Sazegara; The Publisher Egypt: Hisham Kassem; The Activist Palestine: Bassem Eid; The Feminist Kuwait: Rola Dashti; The Dissident Syria: Ammar Abdulhamid; Conclusion Models for a Rising Generation; Endnotes; Index; Photo Credits.

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