TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gelvin,James L.
TI  - The Arab uprisings: what everyone needs to know 
T2  - What everyone needs to know
SN  - 9780199891764
AV  - JQ1850.A91 G37 2012eb
U1  - 956.05/4 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Oxford, New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Protest movements
KW  - Arab countries
KW  - History
KW  - 21st century
KW  - Middle East
KW  - HISTORY
KW  - General
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Printemps arabe
KW  - eclas
KW  - Régimes autoritaires
KW  - Démocratisation
KW  - Droits de l'homme
KW  - Mouvements politiques
KW  - Révolution sociale
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - fast
KW  - Aufstand
KW  - gnd
KW  - nli
KW  - Arab Spring, 2010-
KW  - Arabländerna
KW  - politik och förvaltning
KW  - sao
KW  - sears
KW  - États arabes
KW  - Politique et gouvernement
KW  - 21e siècle
KW  - Moyen-Orient
KW  - Pays arabes
KW  - Arabische Staaten
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Cover; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; 1 A Revolutionary Wave?; What is the Arab world?; How homogeneous is the Arab world?; Why do Arabs identify with one another?; What was political life in the Arab world like on the eve of the uprisings?; Why have authoritarian governments been so common in the Arab world?; What was the state of the economy in the Arab world on the eve of the uprisings?; What benefits did Arab regimes originally promise their populations?; Why and how did Arab regimes renege on the promises they had made to their populations?; Electronic reproduction; [Place of publication not identified]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2021
N2  - Beginning in December 2010 popular revolt swept through the Middle East, shocking the world and ushering in a period of unprecedented unrest. Protestors took to the streets to demand greater freedom, democracy, human rights, social justice, and regime change. What caused these uprisings? What is their significance? And what are their likely consequences? In an engaging question-and-answer format, The Arab Uprisings explores all aspects of the revolutionary protests that have rocked the Middle East
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