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Life as politics : how ordinary people change the Middle East /

"Prior to 2011, popular imagination perceived the Muslim Middle East as unchanging and unchangeable, frozen in its own traditions and history. In Life as Politics, Asef Bayat argues that such presumptions fail to recognize the routine, yet important, ways in which ordinary people make meaningfu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bayat, Asef (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2013]
Edición:Second edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The art of presence
  • The quiet encroachment of the ordinary
  • The poor and the perpetual pursuit of life chances
  • Feminism of everyday life
  • Reclaiming youthfulness
  • The politics of fun
  • Battlefield Tehran
  • Streets of revolution
  • Does radical Islam have an urban ecology?
  • Everyday cosmopolitanism
  • The "Arab street"
  • Is there a future for Islamic revolutions?
  • The post-Islamist refo-lutions
  • The green revolt
  • The coming of a post-Islamist democracy.