The Levant express : the Arab uprisings, human rights, and the future of the Middle East /

A surprisingly hopeful assessment of the prospects for human rights in the Middle East, and a blueprint for advancing them The enormous sense of optimism unleashed by the Arab Spring in 2011 soon gave way to widespread suffering and despair. Of the many popular uprisings against autocratic regimes,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ishay, Micheline (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2019]
Temas:
Since 2000
Arab Spring, 2010- > Social aspects.
Human rights > Middle East > History > 21st century.
Protest movements > Arab countries > History > 21st century.
Democratization > Arab countries > History > 21st century.
Printemps arabe, 2010-2011 > Aspect social.
Démocratisation > États arabes > Histoire > 21e siècle.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > World > Middle Eastern.
Democratization.
Human rights.
Politics and government.
Protest movements.
Social aspects.
Middle East > Politics and government > 21st century.
Moyen-Orient > Politique et gouvernement > 21e siècle.
Arab countries.
Middle East.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Farewell to Abu Dhabi
  • Introduction
  • 1. Railroads and Revolutions
  • 2. The Levant Express and the Arab Spring of Nations
  • 3. Arab Winters
  • 4. Frost in Jerusalem
  • 5. Vox Populi and the Islamic Enlightenment
  • 6. Sun, Sand, Water, and Shields
  • 7. The Female Time Bomb
  • 8. Remembering the Future
  • Conclusion : Human Rights in an Age of Counter-Enlightenment.

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