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First edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 487 pages). |
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text file |
| Series |
Contemporary issues in the Middle East
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Contemporary issues in the Middle East.
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| Note |
Some papers were originally presented at a conference titled "The New Middle East : Social and Political Change in the Twenty-First Century," sponsored by the Center for South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign on October 18-20, 2012--Acknowledgments. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Religion, politics, and society in the Middle East -- Religion and politics in the Arab Spring and its aftermath / Valerie J. Hoffman -- The Islamic Republic and the politics of the new Middle East / Behrooz Ghamari-Tabrizi -- The military, the Islamists, and the battle over Egypt's constitution / Feisal G. Mohamed -- Old and new battles for Turkish national identity / Joshua D. Hendrick -- Security challenges in Tunisia, Libya, Morocco, and Algeria in the wake of the Arab uprisings / Ramazan Erda -- Human rights in the Middle East -- Islam, non-Muslim minorities, and human rights in the Middle East / Valerie J. Hoffman -- Regime ruptures and sectarian eruptions in post-Mubarak Egypt / Mariz Tadros -- The Palestinians : justice denied / Cheryl A. Rubenberg -- Gender dynamics : what has changed? -- Gender norms in the Muslim Middle East / Valerie J. Hoffman -- The politics of gender equality in Turkey / Gül Aldıkaçtı Marshall -- Between a rock and a hard place : the "Arab Spring," women, and lessons from Iran / Haideh Moghissi -- Media and cultural expressions -- State-sponsored media, cultural production, and information wars : the case of Iran / Niki Akhavan -- The power of corruption and the corruption of power : the Arabic historical novel in Morocco (and elsewhere) / Roger Allen -- From Sayed Darwish to MC Sadat : sonic cartographies of the Egyptian uprising / Ted Swedenburg. |
| Summary |
This book examines politics and social dynamics in the Middle East today from diverse disciplinary perspectives, including religion, economics, gender, human rights, literature, media and music. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Middle East -- Politics and government -- 21st century.
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Middle East. |
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Politics and government. |
| Chronological Term |
21st century |
| Subject |
Religion and politics -- Middle East -- History -- 21st century.
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Religion and politics. |
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History. |
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Women -- Middle East -- Social conditions -- 21st century.
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Women. |
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Social conditions. |
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Mass media -- Middle East -- History -- 21st century.
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Mass media. |
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Middle East -- Civilization -- 21st century.
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Civilization. |
| Chronological Term |
2000-2099 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Women. |
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Womyn. |
| Added Author |
Hoffman, Valerie J. (Valerie Jon), 1954- editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Making the new Middle East. First edition. Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, 2019 9780815636069 (DLC) 2018053056 |
| ISBN |
9780815654575 (electronic book) |
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081565457X (electronic book) |
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9780815636069 (hardcover) |
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0815636067 (hardcover) |
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