Reconstructing the Middle East : political and economic policy /

It is clear by now that the label 'Arab Spring' has proven too simplistic to describe the uprisings that upended the political order of the Arab world in late 2010. Brutal crackdowns and civil conflict in Syria, Libya, and Yemen dashed the hopes that peaceful democratic revolutions would s...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Alkebsi, Abdulwahab (Editor), Brown, Nathan J. (Editor), Sparre, Charlotta (Editor)
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: London : New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2017.
Series:UCLA Center for Middle East Development series ; 12.
Subjects:
Arab Spring, 2010-
Middle East > Politics and government > 21st century.
Middle East > Social conditions > 21st century.
Middle East > Economic policy.
Table of Contents:
  • Structuring politics
  • The modern Arab state's elusive quest to anchor sovereignty in the hands of its citizens / by Rami G. Khouri
  • Five years of Arab constitutional reform / by Zaid al-Ali
  • Egypt's post-revolution constitutions : religion versus human rights / by Moushira Khattab
  • Islam and politics in post-revolutionary Egypt / by Nathan J. Brown
  • Libya : between a civil war and western intervention / by Mohamed Eljarh
  • Social actors
  • On-line ideas to off-line action / by Nadine Wahab
  • The role of the tribal system in developing a democratic, civil state in Yemen / by Nadwa al Dawsari & Danya Greenfield
  • The puzzle of youth inclusion in Egypt / by Seif Allah el Khawanky
  • Economics
  • The end of the allocation state? / by Paolo Lembo
  • The existential challenge of the Arab world / by Sherif el Diwany
  • Media
  • Arab media's own little revolution / Mirette F. Mabrouk
  • Can international actors play a role?
  • Is there a role for the Arab League in assisting Arab countries in transition in their process of democratic transformation? / by Hesham Youssef
  • US and European policies / by Michele Dunne & Richard Youngs.

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