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The making of the Tunisian revolution : contexts, architects, prospects

Title
The making of the Tunisian revolution : contexts, architects, prospects / edited by Nouri Gana.
Publication
Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, c2013.

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Additional Authors
  • Gana, Nouri
  • University of California, Los Angeles.
Description
xi, 340 p.; 24 cm
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Note
  • "The making of the Tunisian revolution : contexts, architects, prospects grew out of a one-day conference 'Mapping and remapping the Tunisian revolution,' held on Friday, May 20, 2011 at the University of California, Los Angeles"--Acknowledgments.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-321) and index.
Contents
Introduction : collaborative revolutionism / Nouri Gana -- Part 1. Contexts : roots of discontent. Under the emperor's neoliberal clothes! : why the international financial institutions got it wrong in Tunisia / Emma C. Murphy ; Playing the Islamic card : the use and abuse of religion in Tunisian politics / Kenneth Perkins ; United States policy towards Tunisia : what new engagement after an expendable "friendship"? / Lofti Ben Rejeb ; "Friends of Tunisia" : French economic and diplomatic support of Tunisian authoritarianism / Amy Aisen Kallander -- pt. 2. Architects : genealogies of dissent. From socio-economic protest to national revolt : the labor origins of the Tunisian revolution / Sami Zemni ; The powers of social media / Tarek Kahlaoui ; Rethinking the role of the media in the Tunisian uprising / Rikke Hostrup Haugbølle ; Visions of dissent, voices of discontent : postcolonial Tunisian film and song / Nori Gana -- pt. 3. Prospects : the postrevolutionary moment. From resistance to governance : the category of civility in the political theory of Tunisian Islamists / Nadia Marzouki ; Women's rights before and after the revloution / Monica Marks ; The rise of Salafism and the future of democratization / Fabio Merone and Francesco Cavatorta ; The fragile Tunisian democracy : what prospects for the future? / Lise Storm -- Postscript : preserving the exemplar / Nori Gana.
Call Number
JFE 14-72
ISBN
  • 9780748691043 (pbk.)
  • 0748691049 (pbk.)
  • 9780748691036 (hbk.)
  • 0748691030 (hbk.)
OCLC
854617210
Title
The making of the Tunisian revolution : contexts, architects, prospects / edited by Nouri Gana.
Imprint
Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, c2013.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-321) and index.
Added Author
Gana, Nouri, editor.
University of California, Los Angeles.
Research Call Number
JFE 14-72
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