The Arab Spring : ten years on /
It has been more a decade since people across the Arab world rose up in revolt against their governments, demanding political empowerment, social reform and economic improvement. Pro-democracy protests, as they were called in common parlance, which spread rapidly through the mobilisation of social m...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin :
Gerlach Press,
2022.
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Colección: | Middle Eastern Studies.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Half Title
- Series Page
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Introduction: A Decade After the Arab Spring: Continuity and Change
- Organization of the Volume
- Notes
- 1 Uprisings in the Arab World: Movements and Transformative Politics
- Notes
- 2 State-Building in Post-Arab Spring Countries: Comparing the 'Yemeni Model' a. the 'Tunisian Model'
- Endogenous and Exogenous State Building Perspectives and their Limitations
- The State Building Process in Post-revolutionary Yemen
- Socio-political Structures in Pre-revolutionary Yemen and the 'Yemeni Spring'
- The Plight of Yemen's Post-revolutionary State Building and Failure of Hadi's Reforms
- The State Building Process in Post-revolutionary Tunisia
- Socio-political Structures of Tunisia before the 'Jasmine Revolution'
- Achievements and Challenges: State Building of Post-revolutionary Tunisia
- Conclusion
- Notes
- 3 The Arab Spring and After: Power Competition in the Middle East and Prospects for Reform
- Socio-economic Malaise
- The Arab Spring Uprisings
- Negotiated Transitions
- Civil Conflict
- State Repression
- Sectarianizing Power Competitions
- Competitions within Political Islam
- Monarchies versus the Brotherhood
- Jihad in Regional Confrontations
- 'Second Wave' of Arab Spring Uprisings
- Sudan
- Algeria
- Iraq
- Lebanon
- Conclusion
- Notes
- 4 Economic Roots of the Arab Uprisings in the Mediterranean
- Uprisings in Tunisia
- Uprisings in Egypt
- Uprisings in Algeria
- Uprisings in Libya
- Uprisings in Syria
- Uprisings in Lebanon
- Conclusion
- Notes
- 5 Egypt's Changing Strategic Landscape and Leverage
- Egyptian Economy
- The Nile Water Dispute
- The Mediterranean Sea
- Implications for the Broad Middle East
- Notes
- 6 Major Dilemmas Faced by the Egyptian and Tunisian Islamists in the Context of the Arab Spring
- Dilemma of Involvement in Mainstream Politics
- Political Involvement or Social Focus?
- Involvement in Street Protests
- The Dilemma of the Muslim Brotherhood in Tunisia
- The Tussle between Social and Political Actions
- Notes
- 7 Uprisings and the Muslim Brotherhood's Negotiation of the 'Civil State' in Egypt
- Ambiguous Secularism and Islamic Characteristics of the Egyptian State
- Popular Support for Shari'a and Public Role of Religion
- Military Tutelage and Secular-Liberal Support
- International Support for Egypt's Military Tutelage
- Conclusion
- Notes
- 8 The 'Spring' in Lebanon: Demands for Reform and Ending Corruption
- A Century of Political Corruption, Nepotism, and a Sectary (Sectarian) Political System
- First Republic: Le Grand Liban of 1920 & the French Mandate
- The Constitution, Second Republic, Independence and 1943 National Pact
- Third Republic: Lebanon's 1990 Ta'if Agreement and the Officially Recognised 18 Sects