Upheavals in the Middle East the theory and practice of the revolution

Upheavals in the Middle East: The Theory and Practice of a Revolution engages with some of the most sensitive issues in the Middle East-revolutions and social protests. The book offers theoretical paradigms that suit the Middle East's conditions-culturally, religiously and historically. It deal...

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Main Author: Cohen, Ronen (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, MD Lexington Books 2014
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Table of Contents:
  • Theoretical approaches. Historical background : revolutions in theories
  • Essential components to revolutionary evolution and development : theoretical approach
  • Revolution and its intellectuals : the formation of new and dynamic politics
  • Fundamentalism and the emergence of the traditional forces.
  • Case studies analysis : the Middle East states, opposition groups, underground and political movements. Introduction
  • Algeria--National Liberation Front : FLN
  • Egypt
  • Iran
  • Iraq
  • Sudan--The Mahdiyyah
  • Syria
  • Turkey.
  • Case studies analysis : anti-state paradigm in terror organizations : agenda/sub-state fundamental organizations. Al-Qaeda
  • Black September Organization
  • Hamas
  • Taliban
  • Conclusions
  • Epilogue : the Arab Spring