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Lost in translation : new paradigms for the Arab Spring /

Following the much-publicized self-immolation of Muhammad Bouazizi on 18 December 2010, a tempestuous succession of demonstrations, revolutions and civil wars swept the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. These events, collectively referred to as the "Arab Spring," spread contagiou...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Rābī, ʻŪzī (Editor ), Būʻasrīyah, ʻAbd al-Ilāh (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Brighton ; Portland : Sussex Academic Press, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction / Abdelilah Bouasria and Uzi Rabi
  • From Yesh to Ayin: the Arab Spring between resistance and resistivity / Abdelilah Bouasria
  • Shadow economy and political stability: a blessing or a curse? / Mohammad Reza Farzanegan and Ahmed Mohamed Badreldin
  • Defending economic privileges: the role of militaries in the Arab Spring / Elke Grawert
  • When the ground shakes: the Arab Spring and its dynamics from the lens of complexity science / Douglas Kiel and Imane Hijal Moghrabi
  • Indigene vs. alien in the Arab Spring: a view through the lens of invasion biology / Mathew Chew
  • Climate hazards, food security and the Arab uprisings / Troy Sternberg, Franco Femia and Caitlin Werrell
  • The illusion of democracy: electoral politics in Algeria over the course of the Arab Spring / Mohammed Redha Bougherira and Youcef Bouandel
  • The Arab Spring's impact on the Persian Gulf monarchies / Christopher Davidson
  • Middle powers and the Arab Spring: the case of Japanese policy toward Syria / Yukiko Miyagi
  • Virtual reality: new media, the Arab Spring and the democratic revolution / Nir Boms
  • A test of democracy: non-muslim minorities in Turkey / Duygu Atlas
  • Soccer and autocracy: the case of Egypt / James M. Dorsey
  • After the Arab Spring: economics and demographics / Paul Rivlin
  • Dreams of the Arab Spring / Deirdre Barrett and Stanley Krippner
  • Future scenarios for the states affected by the Arab Spring: insights from futures studies / Sohail Inayatullah.