Simon Mabon

Houses built on sand

Violence, sectarianism and revolution in the Middle East

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the Arab Uprisings and the instability that engulfed the region in the following years. It argues that to understand the events of the uprisings we must look at relations between rulers and ruled along with the strategies used by regimes to exert sovereign power.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Februar 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 575g
• ISBN-13: 9781526126467
• ISBN-10: 152612646X
• Artikelnr.: 57477637

Autorenporträt

Simon Mabon is Senior Lecturer in International Relations and Director of the Richardson Institute at Lancaster University

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1 The Politics of Sovereignty and Space 2 Letters and
Declarations 3 Ink on Paper 4 The dawla and the umma 5 Building Beirut,
Transforming Jerusalem and Breaking Basra 6 The People Want the Fall of the
Regime 7 The Regime Fights Back 8 Houses Built on Sand Conclusions: The End
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