Books
4 results found| Title | Authors | Description | OpenBook ID | |
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The Second Arab awakening | Marwan Muasher | "This important book is not about immediate events or policies or responses to the Arab Spring. Instead, it takes a long, judicious view of political change in the Arab world, beginning with the firs… | OL17874683W |
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The Arab revolts | David A. McMurray,Amanda Ufheil-Somers | "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 … | OL19962461W |
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The fires of spring | Shelly Culbertson | "The "Arab Spring" all started when a young Tunisian fruit-seller set himself on fire in protest of a government official confiscating his apples without cause and slapping his face. The aftermath of… | OL20027624W |
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The closed circle | David Pryce-Jones | The author argues that modern Arab society is based in ancient tribal culture complicating its relationship with the West. | OL2442921W |