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The contemporary Middle East in an age of upheaval /

"This interdisciplinary collection of essays by experts in academia and elsewhere explores the social, cultural, political, and economic, state of the Middle East since the American invasion and occupation of Iraq and the Arab uprisings of 2010-2011. Topics include the new shape of political Is...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Gelvin, James L., 1951- (Editor ), Marzūqī, Munṣif, 1945- (writer of afterword.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2021]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"This interdisciplinary collection of essays by experts in academia and elsewhere explores the social, cultural, political, and economic, state of the Middle East since the American invasion and occupation of Iraq and the Arab uprisings of 2010-2011. Topics include the new shape of political Islam, the Middle East as a crucible for international legal precedent, human security, the role of North African hip hop in defining and mobilizing a generation of activists, the effects of the region wide failure of neo-liberalism and globalization, regional politics in a post-American world, proxy wars and the new security framework, and to individual country studies (Syria, Iraq, Turkey, Saudi Arabia). The volume ends with an afterword by Moncef Marzouki, the first president of post-uprising Tunisia"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 353 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1503627705
9781503627703