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Workers and thieves : labor movements and popular uprisings in Tunisia and Egypt /

"Since the 1990s, the Middle East has experienced an upsurge of wildcat strikes, sit-ins, and workers' demonstrations. Well before people gathered in Tahrir Square to demand the ouster of Hosni Mubarak, workers had formed one of the largest oppositional movements to authoritarian rule in E...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Beinin, Joel, 1948- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford Briefs, an imprint of Stanford University Press, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : workers, collective action, and politics
  • Colonial capitalism to developmentalism
  • The Washington consensus
  • Insurgent workers in the autumn of autocracy
  • Popular uprisings in 2011 and beyond
  • Conclusion : workers, social struggles, and democracy.