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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...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ashwarya, Sujata (Editor ), Alam, Mujib (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : Gerlach Press, 2022.
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