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  • Middle Eastern Diasporas and Political Communication

    New Approaches

    Edited by Ehab Galal, Mostafa Shehata, Claus Valling Pedersen ...
    Series series Routledge Studies on Middle Eastern Diasporas
    This edited book explores the development and reconfiguration of Middle Eastern diasporic communities in the West in the context of increased political turmoil, civil war, new authoritarianism, and severe constraints on media in the Middle East.Taking an interdisciplinary approach, incorporating political and intercultural communication, the contributors investigate the rationale for diasporic ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

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  • The MENA Region and COVID-19

    Impact, Implications and Prospects

    Edited by Zeina Hobaika, Lena-Maria Möller, Jan Claudius Völkel ...
    Focusing on the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, which comprises some of the world’s richest countries next to some of the poorest, this book offers excellent insights into the discriminatory consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic.With a geographic focus on the MENA region, the multidisciplinary case studies collected in this edited volume reveal that the coronavirus’s impact patterns ... Read more

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  • Democracy's Fourth Wave?

    Digital Media and the Arab Spring

    by Philip N. Howard, Muzammil M. Hussain ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in Digital Politics
    Did digital media really "cause" the Arab Spring, or is it an important factor of the story behind what might become democracy's fourth wave? An unlikely network of citizens used digital media to start a cascade of social protest that ultimately toppled four of the world's most entrenched dictators. Howard and Hussain find that the complex causal recipe includes several economic, political and ... Read more

    $37.79 USD

  • The Political Science of the Middle East

    Theory and Research Since the Arab Uprisings

    Edited by Marc Lynch, Jillian Schwedler, Sean Yom ...
    A definitive overview of what political scientists are working on within the Middle East and North Africa. The Arab Uprisings of 2011-12 catalyzed a new wave of rigorous, deeply informed research on the politics of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). In The Political Science of the Middle East, Marc Lynch, Jillian Schwedler, and Sean Yom present the definitive overview of this pathbreaking ... Read more

    $27.89 USD

  • Revolutionary Life

    The Everyday of the Arab Spring

    by Asef Bayat ...
    From a leading scholar of the Middle East and North Africa comes a new way of thinking about the Arab Spring and the meaning of revolution.From the standpoint of revolutionary politics, the Arab Spring can seem like a wasted effort. In Tunisia, where the wave of protest began, as well as in Egypt and the Gulf, regime change never fully took hold. Yet if the Arab Spring failed to disrupt the ... Read more

    $29.59 USD

  • Women and War in the Middle East

    Transnational Perspectives

    by Isis Nusair, Riina Isotalo, Shahrzad Mojab, Spike Peterson, Sophie Richter-Devroe, Martina Kamp ...
    Women and War in the Middle East provides a critical examination of the relationship between gender and transnationalism in the context of war, peace-building and post-conflict reconstruction in the Middle East. Critically examining the ways in which the actions of various local and transnational groups - including women's movements, diaspora communities, national governments, non-governmental ... Read more

    $28.19 USD

  • Wired Citizenship

    Youth Learning and Activism in the Middle East

    Edited by Linda Herrera ...
    Series series Critical Youth Studies
    Wired Citizenship examines the evolving patterns of youth learning and activism in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). In today’s digital age, in which formal schooling often competes with the peer-driven outlets provided by social media, youth all over the globe have forged new models of civic engagement, rewriting the script of what it means to live in a democratic society. As a result, ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Freedom without Permission

    Bodies and Space in the Arab Revolutions

    Edited by Frances S. Hasso, Zakia Salime ...
    As the 2011 uprisings in North Africa reverberated across the Middle East, a diverse cross section of women and girls publicly disputed gender and sexual norms in novel, unauthorized, and often shocking ways. In a series of case studies ranging from Tunisia's 14 January Revolution to the Taksim Gezi Park protests in Istanbul, the contributors to Freedom without Permission reveal the centrality of ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Routledge Handbook of the Arab Spring

    Rethinking Democratization

    Edited by Larbi Sadiki ...
    The self-immolation of Mohammed Bouazizi in Tunisia in December 2010 heralded the arrival of the ‘Arab Spring,’ a startling, yet not unprecedented, era of profound social and political upheaval.The meme of the Arab Spring is characterised by bottom-up change, or the lack thereof, and its effects are still unfurling today. The Routledge Handbook of the Arab Spring seeks to provide a departure point ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Women and the Egyptian Revolution

    Engagement and Activism during the 2011 Arab Uprisings

    by Nermin Allam ...
    Since the fall of the former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak, female activists have faced the problem of how to transform the spirit of the uprising into long-lasting reform of the political and social landscape. In Women and the Egyptian Revolution, Nermin Allam tells the story of the 2011 uprising from the perspective of the women who participated, based on extensive interviews with female ... Read more

    $27.89 USD

  • Palestinian Civil Society

    Foreign Donors and the Power to Promote and Exclude

    by Benoit Challand ...
    Series series Routledge Studies on the Arab-Israeli Conflict
    Palestinian Civil Society examines the development of civil society in the Arab Middle East and the impact of western donors, with particular reference to the Palestinian case. Looking at the evolution of Palestinian civil society organizations from sociological, historical, legal, and institutional perspectives, the book sheds light on the involvement of donors in Palestine, and the effect that ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Digital Diasporas

    Identity and Transnational Engagement

    by Jennifer M. Brinkerhoff ...
    In the first full-length scholarly study of the increasingly important phenomenon of digital diasporas, Jennifer M. Brinkerhoff examines how immigrants who still feel a connection to their country of origin use the internet. She argues that digital diasporas can ease security concerns in both the homeland and the host society, improve diaspora members' quality of life in the host society, and ... Read more

    $35.29 USD