TY  - BOOK
AU  - Khatib,Lina
AU  - Lust,Ellen
TI  - Taking to the streets: the transformation of Arab activism 
SN  - 9781421413112 (hardcover : alk. paper)
AV  - JQ 1850 T136 2014
U1  - 322.40917/4927 
PY  - 2014///]
CY  - Baltimore, Maryland
PB  - The Johns Hopkins University Press
KW  - Arab Spring, 2010-
KW  - Protest movements
KW  - Arab countries
KW  - Social movements
KW  - Revolutions
KW  - Democratization
KW  - Primavera Árabe, 2010-
KW  - Movimientos sociales
KW  - Paises árabes
KW  - Revoluciones
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - 21st century
KW  - Política y gobierno y Siglo XXI
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Preface / Moulay Hicham Ben Abdallah El Alaoui -- Introduction : activism in the Arab world : Arab uprisings and beyond / Lina Khatib and Ellen Lust -- Architecture of resistance in Tunisia / Laryssa Chomiak -- Egypt : a decade of ruptures / Rabab El-Mahdi -- Activism and civil war in Libya / Intissar K. Rajbani and Lihi Ben Shitrit -- Explaining political activism in Yemen / Gamal Gasim -- Activism in Syria : between non-violence and armed resistance / Wael Sawah and Salam Kawakibi -- Activism in Bahrain : between sectarian and issue politics / Laurence Louer -- Morocco's Makhzen and the haphazard activists / Ahmed Benchemsi -- Jordan : evolving activism in a divided society / Janine Clarke and Mohammed Yaghi -- Political activism in Kuwait : reform in fits and starts / Mary Ann Tetreault -- No spring in Riyadh : Saudi Arabia's seemingly impossible revolution / Stephane Lacroix -- Postscript : problems and prospects of democratization in the Arab world / Larry Diamond
N2  - Taking to the Streets will be used in courses on Middle East politics and will be relevant to scholars and the general public interested in democratization, political change, and activism
ER  -