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Tunisian Revolutions : Reflections on Seas, Coasts, and Interiors /

In December 2010 an out-of-work Tunisian street vendor, Mohamed Bouazizi, set himself on fire and precipitated the Arab Spring. Popular interpretations of Bouazizi's self-immolation presented economic and political oppression by the Ben Ali regimes as the root causes of widespread social despai...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Clancy-Smith, Julia (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2015
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments
  • A note on transliteration
  • Introduction
  • Preludes and postscripts : of baguettes and social protest
  • Coastalization : agriculture, colonialism, and the granary of Rome
  • Coastalization and globalization : tourism, profane and sacred
  • Mediterranean women, politics, and Islam
  • Mediterranean games, politics, and dissent
  • From Sidi Bou Saʻid to Sidi Bouzid : targets and symbols
  • Conclusion.