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  • The Dawn of the Arab Uprisings

    End of an Old Order?

    Edición de Bassam Haddad, Rosie Bsheer, Ziad Abu-Rish ...
    This is a one-stop introduction to the multifaceted phenomenon of the 'Arab Spring', from the writers of Jadaliyya.Covering the full range of issues involved in these historic events, from political economy and the role of social media, to international politics, gender, labour and the impact on culture, these firsthand accounts explore the inspirational uprisings in a way unavailable through ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The State of Lebanon

    Popular Politics and Institution Building in the Wake of Independence

    de Ziad Abu-Rish ...
    Series series Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic Societies and Cultures
    Lebanon gained its formal political independence in 1943. During the dozen years that followed, women and men across class, sectarian, geographic, and ideological divides built, challenged, and reformed the institutional arrangements that would shape the country. With this book, Ziad Abu-Rish traces shifting patterns of alliances and conflict that shaped the material and representational ... Leer más

    $31.49 USD

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  • The Real Politics of the Horn of Africa

    Money, War and the Business of Power

    de Alex de Waal ...
    The Real Politics of the Horn of Africa delves into the business of politics in the turbulent, war-torn countries of north-east Africa. It is a contemporary history of how politicians, generals and insurgents bargain over money and power, and use of war to achieve their goals.Drawing on a thirty-year career in Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea and Somalia, including experience as a participant in high ... Leer más

    $23.00 USD

  • Yemen in Crisis

    Autocracy, Neo-Liberalism and the Disintegration of a State

    de Helen Lackner ...
    Yemen is in the grip of its most severe crisis in years. The civil war between the Huthi rebels and the Western and Arab supporters of the regime has resulted in thousands killed and three million displaced. Those who remain suffer severe food shortages and a collapsed economy. The struggle for power in the Arab world's poorest but strategically vital nation has serious implications for the region ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Egypt

    de Robert Springborg ...
    Series series Hot Spots in Global Politics
    Egypt is one of the few great empires of antiquity that exists today as a nation state. Despite its extraordinary record of national endurance, the pressures to which Egypt currently is subjected and which are bound to intensify are already straining the ties that hold its political community together, while rendering ever more difficult the task of governing it.In this timely book, leading expert ... Leer más

    $18.00 USD

  • Western Sahara

    War, Nationalism, and Conflict Irresolution, Second Edition

    de Stephen Zunes, Jacob Mundy ...
    Series series Syracuse Studies on Peace and Conflict Resolution
    The Western Sahara conflict has proven to be one of the most protracted and intractable struggles facing the international community. Pitting local nationalist determination against Moroccan territorial ambitions, the dispute is further complicated by regional tensions with Algeria and the geo-strategic concerns of major global players, including the United States, France, and the territory’s ... Leer más

    $21.59 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Why Yemen Matters

    A Society in Transition

    de Helen Lackner ...
    Series Libro 10 - SOAS Middle East Issues
    In November 2011, an agreement brokered by the GCC brought an end to Yemen's tumultuous uprising. The National Dialogue Conference has opened a window of opportunity for change, bringing Yemen's main political forces together with groups that were politically marginalized. Yet, the risk of collapse is serious, and if Yemen is to remain a viable state, it must address numerous political, social and ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Empire's Ally

    Canada and the War in Afghanistan

    de Greg Albo, Jerome Klassen ...
    The war in Afghanistan has been a major policy commitment and central undertaking of the Canadian state since 2001: Canada has been a leading force in the war, and has spent hundreds of millions of dollars on aid and reconstruction. After a decade of conflict, however, there is considerable debate about the efficacy of the mission, as well as calls to reassess Canada’s role in the conflict. An ... Leer más

    $43.99 USD

  • The People Want

    A Radical Exploration of the Arab Uprising

    de Gilbert Achcar ...
    Traducido por G. M. Goshgarian ...
    'The people want' - thus began the slogans chanted by millions of protesters in 2011 in what was dubbed the 'Arab Spring'. ?While the protests revealed a long-suppressed craving for democracy, they also laid bare a deep structural crisis. In this landmark work, Middle East analyst Gilbert Achcar examines the socio-economic roots and political dynamics of the regional upheaval. He assesses the ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Sahel

    The Perfect Storm

    de Morten Bøås ...
    The Sahel is the borderland of 3 million square kilometers between the Sahara Desert and the African savannah and forest lands further south. Much of this huge area is inhospitable. Insurgencies are common, as are migration and smuggling, jobs being as rare here as effective government intervention-state power extends only fitfully, and the region resists attempts to subdue militants, people ... Leer más

    $22.99 USD

  • The Rise and Fall of Arab Presidents for Life

    de Roger Owen ...
    Monarchical presidential regimes in the Arab world looked as though they would last indefinitely—until events in Tunisia and Egypt made clear their time was up. This is the first book to lay bare the dynamics of a governmental system that largely defined the Arab Middle East in the twentieth century, and the popular opposition they engendered. ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • Spoils of Truce

    Corruption and State-Building in Postwar Lebanon

    de Reinoud Leenders ...
    In Spoils of Truce, Reinoud Leenders documents the extensive corruption that accompanied the reconstruction of Lebanon after the end of a decade and a half of civil war. With the signing of the Ta'if peace accord in 1989, the rebuilding of the country's shattered physical infrastructure and the establishment of a functioning state apparatus became critical demands. Despite the urgent needs of its ... Leer más

    $38.99 USD