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Speaking Freedom - The Tunisian Public Sphere Between Revolution And Democracy

by Charis (King'S College London) Boutieri

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 This ground-up reading of the Tunisian Revolution offers a redefinition of how we understand revolution, democracy, and the dynamic relationship between them. Charis Boutieri explores how ordinary people reshaped political life and reinvented the public sphere, and why their experience matters far beyond Tunisia's borders.
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The Rise And Fall Of Turkey'S Democrat Party - The Cold War And Illiberalism, 1945â€“60

by Reuben Silverman

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 Drawing extensively on Turkish-language materials, this study offers a thorough account of Turkey's Democrat Party. The first governing party to gain power through competitive elections and the first to be removed by a coup, the Democrat Party crafted a center-right political coalition that continues to define Turkey's politics today.
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Refining The Common Good - Oil, Islam And Politics In Gulf Monarchies

by Miriam R. (The College Of New Jersey) Lowi

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 This innovative study explores a novel dimension of elite politics in Arab Gulf monarchies where both oil and Islam are ubiquitous: how rulers exploit both oil revenues and Islamic norms to manage and control their populations, build community, and protect and enrich dynastic autocracies.
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Refining The Common Good - Oil, Islam And Politics In Gulf Monarchies

by Miriam R. (The College Of New Jersey) Lowi

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 This innovative study explores a novel dimension of elite politics in Arab Gulf monarchies where both oil and Islam are ubiquitous: how rulers exploit both oil revenues and Islamic norms to manage and control their populations, build community, and protect and enrich dynastic autocracies.
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Tunisian Politics In France - Long-Distance Activism Since The 1980s

by Mathilde (University Of Paris-Nanterre) Zederman

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 This innovative study explores the evolution and complexities of Tunisian diaspora activism in France during the years of Ben Ali's dictatorship in Tunisia (1987â€"2011). Utilising material gathered from extensive fieldwork in France and Tunisia, Mathilde Zederman explores what it means to oppose or support an authoritarian regime from afar.
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Marketing Democracy - The Political Economy Of Democracy Aid In The Middle East

by Erin A. (Texas A & M University) Snider

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 Drawing on extensive fieldwork in Egypt, Morocco, and Washington DC and recently declassified government documents, this book focuses on the construction and practice of democracy aid in the Middle East, showing how democracy aid can reinforce, rather than challenge authoritarian regimes.
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The Art Of Resistance In Islam - The Performance Of Politics Among Shi'I Women In The Middle East And Beyond

by Yafa (University Of Birmingham) Shanneik

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 Examining different forms of resistance among Shi'i women in the Middle East and Europe, this book studies the performance of sectarian and gender power relations as expressed in Shi'i ritual practices. It provides a new transnational approach to researching gender agency in contemporary Islamic movements in both the Middle East and Europe.
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Women And The Islamic Republic - How Gendered Citizenship Conditions The Iranian State

by Shirin (University Of Arkansas) Saeidi

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 Based on extensive interviews and oral histories as well as archival sources, this book challenges the dominant masculine theorizations of state-making in post-revolutionary Iran. Offering a comprehensive study on citizenship formation, it reveals the centrality of non-elite women's participation in the process of citizenship formation.
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Occupier And Occupied - Israel, Palestine, And Masculinities Across The Divide

by Chloe (Institute Of Development Studies, University Of Sussex) Skinner

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 A rich ethnographic study, this book explores the gendered politics of settler colonialism through a comparative focus on masculinities across Israel and Palestine. Accessibly written, this will have appeal across a variety of fields, including Gender studies and Middle East studies, with both researchers and policy-makers finding it of interest.
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Political Repression In Bahrain

by Marc Owen Jones

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 This rich 100-year modern history of Bahrain uses multiple sources, from freedom of information requests, interviews, and social media data to show how and why the Bahrain regime has used different techniques of political repression to maintain power since the 1920s. With new insights, this book challenges existing knowledge on Bahrain.
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A Tale Of Two Narratives - The Holocaust, The Nakba, And The Israeli-Palestinian Battle Of Memories

by Grace Wermenbol

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 A parallel analysis of the collective transmission of the key foundational traumas in Israeli-Jewish and Palestinian society, this book illustrates how the Holocaust and the Nakba have been narrated by the two peoples since the signing of the Oslo Accords and contribute to the intractable nature of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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Charity In Saudi Arabia - Civil Society Under Authoritarianism

by Nora Derbal

131,18€ + 10% CARD

 Focused on charity activism, this innovative book offers rich insights into charity organizations and everyday charity practices in Jeddah, and the lives of those who care for the poor and needy to deepen our understanding of state-society relations, as well as practices of everyday Islam in Saudi Arabia.
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Charity In Saudi Arabia - Civil Society Under Authoritarianism

by Nora Derbal

131,18€ + 10% CARD

 Focused on charity activism, this innovative book offers rich insights into charity organizations and everyday charity practices in Jeddah, and the lives of those who care for the poor and needy to deepen our understanding of state-society relations, as well as practices of everyday Islam in Saudi Arabia.
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Winning Lebanon - Youth Politics, Populism, And The Production Of Sectarian Violence, 1920â€“1958

by Dylan (University Of Alabama, Huntsville) Baun

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 Using unique sources to highlight the daily lives of the young men and women of Lebanon's youth politics, this study traces the political and cultural history of a diverse set of youth-centric organizations from the 1920s to 1950s to reveal how their distinct type of politics and populism would play a role in the making of modern Lebanon.
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Sunni City - Tripoli From Islamist Utopia To The Lebanese Â€˜Revolution'

by Tine Gade

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 Exploring the contentious politics of Tripoli, Tine Gade examines the city's modern history, considering its fluid political identity and the relations between the governing Islamist and sectarian groups. In so doing, Gade offers a broader analysis of the character of Lebanese politics, and religious and political dynamics in the Middle East.
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Israeli Foreign Policy Since The End Of The Cold War

by Amnon (City University London) Aran

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 The first study of Israeli foreign policy towards the Middle East and selected world powers, including China, India, the European Union and the US since the end of the Cold War to the present, providing essential historical context for the domestic political scene during these pivotal decades.
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Creating Consent In An Illiberal Order - Policing Disputes In Jordan

by Jessica Watkins

108,65€ + 10% CARD

 Although Middle Eastern states are commonly referred to as 'police states', little has been written about their police. By studying the 'low policing' of interpersonal disputes in Jordan, this book outlines the inconspicuous, daily methods the state uses to create and sustain the social order.
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Creating Consent In An Illiberal Order - Policing Disputes In Jordan

by Jessica Watkins

108,65€ + 10% CARD

 Although Middle Eastern states are commonly referred to as 'police states', little has been written about their police. By studying the 'low policing' of interpersonal disputes in Jordan, this book outlines the inconspicuous, daily methods the state uses to create and sustain the social order.
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Marketing Democracy - The Political Economy Of Democracy Aid In The Middle East

by Erin A. Snider

39,74€ + 10% CARD

 Drawing on extensive fieldwork in Egypt, Morocco, and Washington DC and recently declassified government documents, this book focuses on the construction and practice of democracy aid in the Middle East, showing how democracy aid can reinforce, rather than challenge authoritarian regimes.
ENGLISH

Marketing Democracy - The Political Economy Of Democracy Aid In The Middle East

by Erin A. Snider

39,74€ + 10% CARD

 Drawing on extensive fieldwork in Egypt, Morocco, and Washington DC and recently declassified government documents, this book focuses on the construction and practice of democracy aid in the Middle East, showing how democracy aid can reinforce, rather than challenge authoritarian regimes.
ENGLISH

Charity In Saudi Arabia - Civil Society Under Authoritarianism

by Nora Derbal

133,84€ + 10% CARD

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 Focused on charity activism, this innovative book offers rich insights into charity organizations and everyday charity practices in Jeddah, and the lives of those who care for the poor and needy to deepen our understanding of state-society relations, as well as practices of everyday Islam in Saudi Arabia.
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Art Of Resistance In Islam - The Performance Of Politics Among Shi''I Women In The Middle East And Beyond

by Yafa Shanneik

39,74€ + 10% CARD
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The Muslim Brotherhood In Syria

by Dara (Deakin University, Victoria) Conduit

36,50€ + 10% CARD

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 This well-overdue examination of the history of the Syrian arm of the Muslim Brotherhood draws on extensive primary research including interviews with Brotherhood members to understand why the group failed to capitalise on the political advantage available to it in the 2011 Syrian uprising.
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Promoting Democracy, Reinforcing Authoritarianism - Us And European Policy In Jordan

by Benjamin (Albert-Ludwigs-Universitat Freiburg, Germany) Schuetze

45,96€ + 10% CARD

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 This first study into the role of US and European 'democracy promoters' in Jordan uses a diverse range of original source material to reveal what democracy promotion looks like in practice, vividly illustrating what a greater US and European policy presence in the Global South really means.
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