North Africa's Arab Spring

Herausgeber: Joffé, George

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines and analyses the complex background to the events of the Arab Spring in North Africa. The contributors to this publication have studied the contemporary politics of North Africa for many years, either as participants or as commentators. This book was first published as a special issue of The Journal of North African Studies.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 228
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. August 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 354g
• ISBN-13: 9780415629836
• ISBN-10: 0415629837
• Artikelnr.: 41670022

Autorenporträt

George Joffé lectures at the Department of Politics and International Studies, University of Cambridge, and is Visiting Professor of Geography at Kings College, London University. He specialises in the Middle East and North Africa and is currently engaged in a project studying migrant communities in Europe.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. The Arab Spring in North Africa: origins and prospects
3. Brothers-in-arms? The Egyptian military, the Ikhwan and the revolutions
of 1952 and 2011 4. Party proliferation and electoral transition in
post-Mubarak Egypt 5. From spectacle to spectacular: How physical space,
social media and mainstream broadcast amplified the public sphere in
Egypt's 'Revolution' 6. Libya's Revolution 7. A revolution for dignity and
freedom: preliminary observations on the social and cultural background to
the Tunisian revolution 8. Challenges to legitimate governance in
post-revolution Tunisia 9. Algeria: democracy denied, and revived? 10.
Constitutional reforms in Morocco: between consensus and subaltern politics
11. Conclusion