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  • The Neoliberal Landscape and the Rise of Islamist Capital in Turkey

    Serier Bog 14 - Dislocations
    Islamist capital accumulation has split the Turkish bourgeoisie and polarized Turkish society into secular and religious social groupings, giving rise to conflicts between the state and political Islam. By providing a long-term historical perspective on Turkey's economy and its relationship to Islamism, this volume explores how Islamism as a political ideology has been utilized by the conservative ... Læs mere

    200,04 kr.

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    Liberalism, Islam, and Democracy in the Arab World

    Serier serie Princeton Studies in Muslim Politics
    Egypt's autocratic regime is being weakened by economic crises, growing political opposition, and the pressures of globalization. Observers now wonder which way Egypt will go when the country's aging president, Husni Mubarak, passes from the scene: will it embrace Western-style liberalism and democracy? Or will it become an Islamic theocracy similar to Iran? Egypt after Mubarak demonstrates that ... Læs mere

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  • Revolution without Revolutionaries

    Making Sense of the Arab Spring

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    Serier serie Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic Societies and Cultures
    The revolutionary wave that swept the Middle East in 2011 was marked by spectacular mobilization, spreading within and between countries with extraordinary speed. Several years on, however, it has caused limited shifts in structures of power, leaving much of the old political and social order intact. In this book, noted author Asef Bayat—whose Life as Politics anticipated the Arab Spring—uncovers ... Læs mere

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  • A Path Out of the Desert

    A Grand Strategy for America in the Middle East

    “A persuasive but painful solution for dealing with the mess in the Middle East.” –KirkusThe greatest danger to America’s peace and prosperity, notes leading Middle East policy analyst Kenneth M. Pollack, lies in the political repression, economic stagnation, and cultural conflict running rampant in Arab and Muslim nations. By inflaming political unrest and empowering terrorists, these forces pose ... Læs mere

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  • Secularism and Muslim Democracy in Turkey

    Serier Bog 28 - Cambridge Middle East Studies
    In 2002 the Islamist Justice and Development Party (AKP) swept to power in Turkey. Since then it has shied away from a hard-line ideological stance in favour of a more conservative and democratic approach. In this book, M. Hakan Yavuz negotiates this ambivalence asking whether it is possible for a political party with a deeply religious ideology to liberalise and entertain democracy or whether, as ... Læs mere

    328,73 kr.

  • The New Middle East

    Protest and Revolution in the Arab World

    Redigeret af Fawaz A. Gerges ...
    The New Middle East is one of the first comprehensive books to critically examine the Arab popular uprisings of 2011–12. While these uprisings prompted a number of cursory publications, this volume contains meticulous and thoughtful reflections on the causes, drivers and effects of these seminal events on the internal, regional and international politics of the Middle East and North Africa. ... Læs mere

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  • The Future of Pakistan

    With each passing day, Pakistan becomes an even more crucial player in world affairs. Home of the world's second-largest Muslim population, epicenter of the global jihad, location of perhaps the planet's most dangerous borderlands, and armed with nuclear weapons, this South Asian nation will go a long way toward determining what the world looks like ten years from now. The Future of Pakistan ... Læs mere

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  • The Fall of the Turkish Model

    How the Arab Uprisings Brought Down Islamic Liberalism

    af Cihan Tugal ...
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  • How Capitalism Failed the Arab World

    The Economic Roots and Precarious Future of the Middle East Uprisings

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    180,00 kr.

  • The Problem of Democracy

    America, the Middle East, and the Rise and Fall of an Idea

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  • Canada and the Middle East

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  • Talking to Arab Youth

    Revolution and Counterrevolution in Egypt and Tunisia

    af Nur Laiq ...
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