The Arab revolts

By David A. McMurray, Amanda Ufheil-Somers

Subjects: Politics and government, Arab countries, politics and government, Arab countries, economic conditions, Democratization, Economic conditions, Political science, arabic countries

Description: "These essays from Middle East report ... cover events in Tunisia, Egypt, Yemen, Syria, and Bahrain. Written for a broad audience of students, policymakers, media analysts, and general readers, the collection reveals the underlying causes of the revolts by identifying key trends during the last two decades leading up to the recent insurrections." -- From p. 4 of cover.