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  • Crowds and Politics in North Africa

    Tunisia, Algeria and Libya

    by Andrea Khalil ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Democratization and Government
    This book takes predominant crowd theory to task, questioning received ideas about ‘mob psychology’ that remain prevalent today. It is a synchronic study of crowds, crowd dynamics and the relationships of crowds to political power in Tunisia, Libya and Algeria (2011-2013) that has far reaching implications embedded in its thesis.One central theme of the book is gender, providing an in-depth look ... Read more

    $101.99 CAD

  • North African Cinema in a Global Context

    Through the Lens of Diaspora

    Edited by Andrea Khalil ...
    This book provides insight into contemporary film production from North African countries referred to as the Maghreb. Focus is both on the socio-economic context of film production, which suffers some of the same setbacks and obstacles as other regions of the developing world, and on the thematic details treated in the films themselves. The book delves into ideas such as gender and sexuality, ... Read more

    $63.20 CAD

  • Gender, Women and the Arab Spring

    Edited by Andrea Khalil ...
    This book provides a unique investigation into the gender dynamics of the Arab Spring as it unfolded in North Africa. It covers issues such as gender legislation in the post-revolution period, sexual harassment, gender activism, politics and the female body, women and Islamist movements, state feminism, women and political economy, and women’s rights in the context of political transitions. ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

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  • Life as Politics

    How Ordinary People Change the Middle East, Second Edition

    by Asef Bayat ...
    Prior to 2011, popular imagination perceived the Muslim Middle East as unchanging and unchangeable, frozen in its own traditions and history. In Life as Politics, Asef Bayat argues that such presumptions fail to recognize the routine, yet important, ways in which ordinary people make meaningful change through everyday actions. First published just months before the Arab Spring swept across the ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

  • Social Movements, Mobilization, and Contestation in the Middle East and North Africa

    Second Edition

    Edited by Joel Beinin, Frédéric Vairel ...
    Series series Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic Societies and Cultures
    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 of this volume, published at the start of the Arab Spring, challenged these views by revealing a region rich with social and political mobilizations. This fully revised second edition extends the earlier explorations of Egypt, Morocco, ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Women in the Middle East and North Africa

    Agents of Change

    Edited by Fatima Sadiqi, Moha Ennaji ...
    Series series UCLA Center for Middle East Development (CMED)
    This book examines the position of women in the contemporary Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Although it is culturally diverse, this region shares many commonalities with relation to women that are strong, deep, and pervasive: a space-based patriarchy, a culturally strong sense of religion, a smooth co-existence of tradition and modernity, a transitional stage in development, and ... Read more

    $114.99 CAD

  • 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

    $105.80 CAD

  • Contemporary Morocco

    State, Politics and Society under Mohammed VI

    Edited by Bruce Maddy-Weitzman, Daniel Zisenwine ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Politics
    Discussions of the unsettled political and social landscapes in the Middle East and North Africa frequently point to Morocco as an exception. An Arab League member-state, Morocco enjoys a favorable image in the West, seemingly combining a healthy and balanced mix of tradition and modernity, authenticity with openness to foreign cultures, political stability and evolution towards greater pluralism, ... Read more

    $94.99 CAD

  • Social Currents in North Africa

    Culture and Governance after the Arab Spring

    Edited by Osama Abi-Mershed ...
    Social Currents in North Africa is a multi-disciplinary analysis of the social phenomena unfolding in the Maghreb today. The contributors analyse the genealogies of contemporary North African behavioral and ideological norms, and offer insights into post-Arab Spring governance and today's social and political trends. The book situates regional developments within broader international currents, ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD

  • Trajectories of Education in the Arab World

    Legacies and Challenges

    Edited by Osama Abi-Mershed ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Middle East and Islamic Studies
    Trajectories of Education in the Arab World gives a broad yet detailed historical and geographical overview of education in Arab countries. Drawing on pre-modern and modern educational concepts, systems, and practices in the Arab world, this book examines the impact of Western cultural influence, the opportunities for reform and the sustainability of current initiatives.The contributors bring ... Read more

    $114.04 CAD

  • Revolutionary Egypt

    Connecting Domestic and International Struggles

    Edited by Reem Abou-El-Fadl ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Democratization and Government
    In 2011 the world watched as Egyptians rose up against a dictator. Observers marveled at this sudden rupture, and honed in on the heroes of Tahrir Square. Revolutionary Egypt analyzes this tumultuous period from multiple perspectives, bringing together experts on the Middle East from disciplines as diverse as political economy, comparative politics and social anthropology.Drawing on primary ... Read more

    $105.99 CAD

  • Arab Revolutions and World Transformations

    Edited by Nevzat Soguk, Anna Agathangelou ...
    Series series Rethinking Globalizations
    Stories about institutions and regimes that have failed us are echoing worldwide. This book critically engages the multiple uprisings in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) following the self-immolation of Tunisian street vendor Mohamed Bouazizi in December 2010. It brings together authors who critically analyse the unstoppable force unleashed in the streets of Tunisia, Egypt, Bahrain, Syria, ... Read more

    $94.99 CAD