Ian M Hartshorn

Labor Politics in North Africa

After the Uprisings in Egypt and Tunisia

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Drawing on extensive interviews, Hartshorn explains how labor became a revolutionary topic prior to the Arab Uprisings of 2010-2011.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Februar 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 159mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9781108426022
• ISBN-10: 1108426026
• Artikelnr.: 52820721

Autorenporträt

Ian M. Hartshorn is Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Nevada, Reno. He holds a B.A. in Religion from Bucknell University and a Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Pennsylvania. He is a former co-chair of the Labor Politics Group of the American Political Science Association and a member of the Middle East Studies Association. His work has appeared in Political Research Quarterly, Terrorism and Political Violence, and Global Governance. His interests are in comparative political economy, labor movements, and transnational migration, and his current research looks at speech acts in the Middle East and refugee resettlement in the United States.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Trade union politics before and after the Arab uprisings
2. Corporatist collapse in Egypt
3. Egypt's failures to reconsolidate corporatism
4. Corporatist collapse in Tunisia
5. Tunisia's struggle to reconsolidate
6. Constitutional crises and Islamist competition
7. Conclusion.