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Revolutionary life : the everyday of the Arab Spring
Author
Title
Revolutionary life : the everyday of the Arab Spring / Asef Bayat.
ISBN
9780674987890
0674987896
Publication
Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2021.
Copyright Notice Date
©2021.
Physical Description
324 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Summary
"In this book, Asef Bayat, a leading scholar of the Middle East and North Africa, presents a new way of thinking about the Arab Spring and the meaning of revolution. Blending field research, on-the-ground interviews, and social theory, Bayat shows how the practice of everyday life in Egypt and Tunisia was fundamentally altered by revolutionary activity"-- Provided by publisher.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
December 21, 2021
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Everyday life and revolution
The subaltern under autocracies
The subaltern in the uprisings
The poor and plebeian
Mothers, daughters, and the gender paradox
Children of revolution
The social world
Whatever happened to the revolution?
Subjects
Genre/Form
History.
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