The Arab revolts
Subtitle: dispatches on militant democracy in the Middle East
By: edited by David McMurray and Amanda Ufheil-Somers
Series: Public cultures of the Middle East and North Africa; Public cultures of the Middle East and North Africa
Publisher: Indiana Univ Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Bloomington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 260
ISBN-13: 9780253009685; 9780253009753
Subjects: Democratization; Politics and government; Economic conditions
Description: "These essays from Middle East report ... cover events in Tunisia, Egypt, Yemen, Syria, and Bahrain.  Written for a broad audience of students, policymakers, media analysts, and general readers, the collection reveals the underlying causes of the revolts by identifying key trends during the last two decades leading up to the recent insurrections."  -- From p. 4 of cover.
Notes: Contains bibliographical references and index.