Related Books

Social Movements, Mobilization, and Contestation in the Middle East and North Africa
Language: en
Pages: 349
Authors: Joel Beinin
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-08-21 - Publisher: Stanford University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Before the 2011 uprisings, the Middle East and North Africa were frequently seen as a uniquely undemocratic region with little civic activism. The first edition
A Critical Political Economy of the Middle East and North Africa
Language: en
Pages: 371
Authors: Joel Beinin
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-12-22 - Publisher: Stanford University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This book offers the first critical engagement with the political economy of the Middle East and North Africa. Challenging conventional wisdom on the origins an
Revolution without Revolutionaries
Language: en
Pages: 388
Authors: Asef Bayat
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-08-01 - Publisher: Stanford University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

A study of the Arab Spring and its aftermath alongside the revolutions of the 1970s. The revolutionary wave that swept the Middle East in 2011 was marked by spe
Life as Politics
Language: en
Pages: 391
Authors: Asef Bayat
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-05-01 - Publisher: Stanford University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Prior to 2011, popular imagination perceived the Muslim Middle East as unchanging and unchangeable, frozen in its own traditions and history. In Life as Politic
Workers and Thieves
Language: en
Pages: 177
Authors: Joel Beinin
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-11-11 - Publisher: Stanford University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Since the 1990s, the Middle East has experienced an upsurge of wildcat strikes, sit-ins, and workers' demonstrations. Well before people gathered in Tahrir Squa