The devil we don't know the dark side of revolutions in the Middle East
Nonie Darwish assesses the potential for freedom to succeed following the recent revolutions in the Middle East. The recent powerful wave of Middle East uprisings has fueled both hope and trepidation in the region and around the world as the ultimate fate-and fallout-of the Arab spring continue to h...
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2012
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The devil we don't know |b the dark side of revolutions in the Middle East |c Nonie Darwish |
| 260 | |a Hoboken, NJ |b John Wiley & Sons |c 2012 | ||
| 300 | |a ix, 246 p. |b ill. |c 23 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index | ||
| 505 | |a Introduction -- The cycle of dictatorships and revolutions -- Why Islamic revolutions are doomed to fail -- A Muslim's burden: how Islam fails the individual -- Israel amid Islamic tornadoes -- Exodus: the rise of Islamic apostasy -- Will the Arab spring usher in a feminist movement? -- Western vulnerability -- House of cards: the downfall of Islam as we know it -- Conclusion. | ||
| 520 | |a Nonie Darwish assesses the potential for freedom to succeed following the recent revolutions in the Middle East. The recent powerful wave of Middle East uprisings has fueled both hope and trepidation in the region and around the world as the ultimate fate-and fallout-of the Arab spring continue to hang in the balance. Born and raised as a Muslim in Egypt and now living in the United States, Nonie Darwish brings an informed perspective to this carefully considered assessment of the potential outcome of the revolutions in the Middle East. This thought-provoking book will add to the ongoing debate on what the future holds for the people and the politics of the region and on the ultimate compatibility of freedom and democracy in the Muslim world. Takes an unflinching, in-depth look at the ramifications of the game-changing recent uprisings in the Middle East Examines that factors that will obstruct or support freedom and democracy in the Muslim world. | ||
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| 650 | 0 | |a Democratization |z Middle East | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Middle East |x Politics and government |y 21st century | |
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